Obituaries

Elizabeth Ann McBroom

Elizabeth Ann McBroom

Aug 22, 2013

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann McBroom Ladnier, age 74, of Vancleave, MS died Friday, August 23, 2013, in Vancleave. Mrs. Ladnier was born in Silvercreek, MS and was a resident of Vancleave for 32 years. She was formerly employed with Ingalls Shipbuilding and was a member of the Biloxi Police Department Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her parents, Boulford McBroom...

Patrick O'Connell

Patrick O'Connell

Aug 21, 2013

Patrick O’Connell passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013. He had been surrounded by loved ones throughout the last weeks of his life. Patrick is preceded in death by his mother, Kathleen O’Connell and by the two men who were both like fathers to him, Father John Sweeney and Charlie Bennett. Patrick is survived by his wife Stacey and his darling...

Verle Dean Dresback

Verle Dean Dresback

Aug 21, 2013

MSGT Verle Dean “Drez” Dresback passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013, after a lengthy illness. He was born February 7, 1935 in Humboldt, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his father Royal Saint Dresback and his mother Gladys Neal Dresback, and his only sibling, a brother, Keel Dresback. He is survived by his wife Gratia Simmons Dresback and...

Ruby Mae Husley

Ruby Mae Husley

Aug 21, 2013

Ruby M. Husley, 93, of Biloxi passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. She was born in Gulfport and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Mrs. Husley was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Husley, Sr. and son, Terry Husley. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Rinckey, Sally Jarrell and Laura Smith; sons, Andrew Husley, Jr.,...

Amelia Michelle Coroy

Amelia Michelle Coroy

Aug 21, 2013

Amelia Michelle Coroy passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on August 21, 2013. She was born at 10:56 pm on July 31, 2013 weighing 6lbs 1oz, and 19 inches long. Amelia was the daughter of Michael and Amanda Coroy. She is survived by her one sibling, Ethan Coroy; her paternal grandparents, John and Marla Coroy; and maternal...

Webster G Lee

Webster G Lee

Aug 20, 2013

On August 20, 2013, Webster George Lee was taken to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family. His family witnessed a peaceful and dignified journey to heaven, in the same way he lived his life. He was born on January 7, 1932, to George and Theozia Lee in Henry, Louisiana. He later moved to Biloxi, Mississippi with his parents....

Robert  E.  Smith

Robert E. Smith

Aug 20, 2013

Robert E. Smith passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 surrounded by the love of family and friends after a lengthy illness. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruby; and his father, Fred Smith. Bob is survived by his mother, Dorothy; sister, Carol Rodriques; brother, Don Smith (Nancy); daughters, Sandra Mahoney (Bobby), and Carol Newman; grandsons, Trae Mahoney...

Connie Mullen

Connie Mullen

Aug 19, 2013

Our family has experienced a great loss with the death of our mother, Mrs. Connie V. Mullen, Monday, August 19, 2013, at home surrounded by her children. We are at peace in the knowledge that she is now in the presence of her Heavenly Father. She was born on December 21, 1928 in Stone County, MS to Mrs. Edwina Barton...

Dorothy M. Prior

Dorothy M. Prior

Aug 19, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy M. Prior, age 94, formerly of Biloxi, MS died Monday, August 19, 2013, in Mandeville, LA. She was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and graduated from Biloxi High School. She previously worked for the American Red Cross at Keesler for 30 years as a volunteer. She was a member of the Altar Society and a member of St....

Sharon  Ann Huffman Schuldt

Sharon Ann Huffman Schuldt

Aug 18, 2013

Sharon Ann Huffman Schuldt, 68, of Biloxi, died Sunday, August 18, 2013 in Meadville, MS. Mrs. Schuldt was a native of Port William, Ohio and a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the past forty years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D’Iberville. Mrs. Schuldt is retired from the Keesler Air Force Base Exchange as...

Helen Dorothy "Grandma Sugar"  Gollott Skupien

Helen Dorothy "Grandma Sugar" Gollott Skupien

Aug 18, 2013

Helen Dorothy “Grandma Sugar” Gollott Skupien passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013 in Ocean Springs, MS. Helen, 87, was born in Biloxi, MS on January 16, 1926, one of eight children of Houston, Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Everett Gollott. She traveled the world and loved Christmas and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A lifelong resident of Biloxi, she worked for...

Florian Kenneth Lamey

Florian Kenneth Lamey

Aug 18, 2013

Florian Kenneth Lamey age 62 passed away on Sunday, August 18th in Biloxi. He was born on his Father’s birthday on June 17, 1951 at Fort Sill in Lawton, OK, to Kenneth F. & Ramona Lamey. He was preceded in death by his Mother Ramona; his paternal grandparents Florian & Dora Lamey; and his maternal grandparents Harold Snyder & Myrtle...

Michael Cashion

Michael Cashion

Aug 17, 2013

Michael Anthony Cashion was born March 31, 1951 in Norfolk, Virginia to Viola Hensley and Albert Ellie Cashion. At a young age he joined the Merchant Marines and worked freighters throughout the world. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1971 and immediately served in the Viet Nam war. Following his military service, Michael became a Deputy Sheriff with...

Cyrus Hubert Louviere

Cyrus Hubert Louviere

Aug 16, 2013

Cyrus H. Louviere, age 86, died August 16, 2013. He moved to Biloxi at the age of 5. Cyrus worked for the Marvar Seafood Factory since he was 17 years old. He attended Biloxi School System and remained a resident of the coast after his retirement. He enjoyed camping and fishing in his leisurely hours and loved his church and...

Thomas Ford Mizell

Thomas Ford Mizell

Aug 16, 2013

CSM Thomas Ford Mizell, US Army Retired, age 81, of Vancleave passed away Friday, August 16, 2013. Mr. Mizell was born in Lucedale, MS and has been a resident of Vancleave, MS for the past 37 years. He was a Vietnam Veteran who retired after 25 years of service. He was stationed at Ft. Sill, OK when he retired and...

Vincentina Patricia Vizzini

Vincentina Patricia Vizzini

Aug 15, 2013

Vincentina Patricia Vizzini, 61, of Gulfport died Thursday, August 15, 2013 in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport and was a resident of the Coast for most of her life. She was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach and was retired from Cheshire Home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Vincent P. and Lena...

Robert J. "Woody"

Robert J. "Woody"

Aug 15, 2013

Mr. Robert J. "Woody" Beaugez, age 75, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013, at River Chase Nursing Home in Gautier. He was surrounded by his loving family and passed away shortly after being anointed and given his last rites by Father McInerney. The room was filled with joy, peace and sorrow as we all said...

Julie  Ann Fallo

Julie Ann Fallo

Aug 14, 2013

Julie Ann Fallo, 55, died on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in Biloxi, MS. A longtime member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic church, she came up through Fatima Elementary and Sacred Heart high School where she was both a majorette and National Honors Society Member. Julie loved family BBQ’s and spending time with her son. After 30 surgeries, she walked...

Jewel Pittman Bacigalupi

Jewel Pittman Bacigalupi

Aug 14, 2013

Mrs. Jewel Pittman Bacigalupi,93, of Perkinston, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in Gulfport. Mr. Bacigalupi was born February 18, 1920 in Lake Como, MS and graduated from Bay Springs High School. She attended Mississippi Southern College in Hattiesburg and Jackson Commercial College in Jackson where she received a degree in accounting. She served as Business Manager for Volkswagon of America...

Glenn B. Hammontree

Glenn B. Hammontree

Aug 14, 2013

Glenn B. Hammontree, Jr., age 90, of Gulfport died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in Gulfport. He was born in Kansas City, MO and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1943. He retired from Gulf Coast Paint & Chemical after 23 years of service and was also the former Jewelry Department Manager at Wilson’s. He served in the U.S. Navy...