Obituaries
Arthur Wesley Fletcher,
Sep 12, 2013
On September 12, 2013, Arthur Wesley Fletcher, Sr. peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 28, 1947, to James and Zelda Fletcher in Polkville, Mississippi. He served in the Army and was a Purple Heart Veteran of the Vietnam War. During his service, he was awarded two Bronze Stars. He spent much of his...
Walter Henry Leggett
Sep 12, 2013
Mr. Walter H. Leggett, 74, of Ocean Springs, was ushered into eternity Thursday, September 12, 2013 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Leggett was born in Williamston, NC. He served in the USAF for twenty years and was a Vietnam Veteran. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, camping with his wife, and was an active member of Wesley United Methodist Church. Mr. Leggett...
Beauford "Dean" Gragg
Sep 11, 2013
Mr. Beauford "Dean" Gragg, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. He was surrounded by his loving family. Dean Gragg was born to W.T. and Lydia Coffey Gragg in Blowing Rock, NC on February 25, 1935. He graduated from Blowing Rock High School, Class of 1952. He then attended...
Alvin A Williams
Sep 10, 2013
Alvin A. Williams, age 82, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Alvin was a member of the US Navy and served in the Korean War. He also was stationed on the USS Dixie. After leaving the Navy, Alvin worked at the Seabee Base in Gulfport. After retirement, he became a bus driver for Biloxi School district. He...
Tracie Michelle Wade Wells
Sep 8, 2013
Tracie Wade Wells, 47, of Destin, FL went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 8, 2013. Tracie is the daughter of Robert T. “Bobby” Wade and Barbara L. Jones Wade of Destin, FL. She was born on June 25, 1966 in Pascagoula, MS. The words that come to mind when you think of Tracie are: irreplaceable, ONE of...
Mary Margaret Stokes Morris
Sep 8, 2013
Mrs. Mary Margaret Stokes Morris, age 84, of Vancleave, MS, died Sunday, September 8, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Morris was an artist and loved nature, birding, and gardening. She was very active in Holy Spirit and St. Alphonsus Catholic Churches. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Joseph Lawrence Morris, Jr.; and her parents, Earl...
Charles "Dixie" Hollis
Sep 6, 2013
Mr. Charles "Dixie" Hollis, age 85, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013. Dixie loved and lived life to the fullest and he left a lasting impression on many that knew him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Daniel and Vola Hollis and brother Daniel Hollis, Jr., PhD. Survivors include his wife, Vesta, of 58...
Robert Richard Rector
Sep 6, 2013
Robert Richard Rector, age 89, of Biloxi died Friday, September 6, 2013, in Biloxi. Mr. Rector was born in Battle Creek, Michigan and was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1968. He is a veteran of the US Air Force and served in WWII, Japan, and Vietnam and retired as Senior Master Sargent in 1969 after 20 years...
Charles "Dixie" Hollis
Sep 6, 2013
Mr. Charles "Dixie" Hollis, age 85, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013. Dixie loved and lived life to the fullest and he left a lasting impression on many that knew him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Daniel and Vola Hollis and brother Daniel Hollis, Jr., PhD. Survivors include his wife, Vesta, of 58...
Brandon Parker Campo
Sep 6, 2013
Brandon Parker Campo, age 4, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 in Ocean Springs. Brandon was born in Melbourne, FL and was a resident of the coast for the last three years. He enjoyed playing baseball and swimming. Brandon’s survivors include his father, Anthony (Christina Canann) Campo, IV; his mother, Amanda (Allen Moe) Suthoff; his sister,...
Lucy Marie Harris
Sep 6, 2013
Mrs. Lucy Marie Harris, age 93, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, September 6, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Harris was born on May 14, 1920 in Heflin, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Harris, Sr., daughter, Wanda Sue Cheatwood, son, Harold Harris, Jr., parents, Grace and Martin E Norton, Sr., sister, May Powell, brothers, Barney,...
Lucy Marie Harris
Sep 6, 2013
Mrs. Lucy Marie Harris, age 93, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, September 6, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Harris was born on May 14, 1920 in Heflin, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Harris, Sr., daughter, Wanda Sue Cheatwood, son, Harold Harris, Jr., parents, Grace and Martin E Norton, Sr., sister, May Powell, brothers, Barney,...
Cameron James Shaw
Sep 5, 2013
Cameron James Shaw, age 3, of Perkinston, MS died Thursday, September 5, 2013. He was born on March 1, 2010 in Gulfport, MS. During Cameron’s life he touched and blessed many lives with his love and infectious smile. Cameron is loved by his father Steven Andrew Shaw II, mother Aleisha M. Coker- Shaw, paternal grandparents Steve and Sandi Shaw (Perkinston,...
Bryant Douglas Gardner
Sep 5, 2013
Bryant Douglas Gardner, 25, of Ocean Springs, MS died Thursday, September 5, 2013 in Clarke County, MS. Bryant was a 2006 graduate of Ocean Springs High School and was employed as a pipefitter with Yates Construction. Bryant was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Gardner. His survivors include his wife, Erica Gardner; his daughters, Nevaeh Danielle Gardner and Cali...
Randy L. Reeves
Sep 5, 2013
Randy L. Reeves, 61, of Latimer died Thursday, September 5, 2013 in Biloxi. Mr. Reeves was a native and lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast and was formerly employed with Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was a member of the Northside Assembly of God Church. Mr. Reeves was preceded in death by his parents, W.C. “Tobe” and Mary (Quave) Reeves. His survivors...
Cameron James Shaw
Sep 5, 2013
Cameron James Shaw, age 3, of Perkinston, MS died Thursday, September 5, 2013. He was born on March 1, 2010 in Gulfport, MS. During Cameron’s life he touched and blessed many lives with his love and infectious smile. Cameron is loved by his father Steven Andrew Shaw II, mother Aleisha M. Coker- Shaw, paternal grandparents Steve and Sandi Shaw (Perkinston,...
Albert Christopher Singley, (USAF Retired)
Sep 4, 2013
MSgt Albert Christopher Singley, (USAF Retired), 86, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on September 4, 2013. He was born March 26, 1927 in Silas, AL. Mr. Singley served on active duty with the U.S. Army and U.S. Airforce for 26 years, including tours of duty in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He also retired from Ingalls Shipyard. Mr....
Albert Wayne Hunt
Sep 4, 2013
Albert Wayne Hunt died on Wednesday, September 4th. He was the best man many of us knew. “Al” was born in the Missouri boot heel, as one of five Hunt brothers. (Jim, Carlton, Al, Ronnie and Noel). He graduated high school in Dexter, Missouri, then served in the United States Air Force. Al was stationed in Tripoli, Libya, where he...
Shirley Guest Yarbrough
Sep 3, 2013
Mrs. Shirley G. Yarbrough, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Shirley was a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 25 years and was a very classy lady who was always "Prim and Proper". She loved animals and cared for many pets over her lifetime. Shirley was a prolific gardener...
Marie Louise Palmer
Sep 3, 2013
Marie Louise Palmer, age 88, of Ocean Springs, died on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. She was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Marie was a member of Nativity B.V.M. Cathedral. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Lawrence Palmer; son, Damon John Palmer; father, Steve Grasich; mother, Mary (Antonich) Grasich; sisters, Frieda Kerr, Louise Palmer (Ease)...
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