Obituaries
Carl Daniel Germany
Jun 9, 2013
Mr. Carl Daniel Germany, age 61, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, June 9, 2013, in New Orleans, LA. Carl was born in Pascagoula, MS. He was a twelve year student and 1969 graduate of Ocean Springs High School. Carl was active in the choir and the band and wore jersey number "63" on the football team. Carl married his...
Leon Wallace Law
Jun 9, 2013
Leon Wallace Law, 61, of Ocean Springs, MS died Sunday, June 9, 2013 in Ocean Springs. Survivors include his wife, Debra Law; his children, Audrea, Leona, Richard and Andrew; and his mother, Helen Law. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2013 in the Ocean Springs Stateroom of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home.
Kelly Dewitt Usry
Jun 9, 2013
Kelly Dewitt Usry, Sr. of Houston, Texas passed away on Sunday June 09, 2013 in Pensacola, Florida. Kelly was born on December 12, 1946, in Biloxi Mississippi and resided there for many years. He served as a Fireman for the Biloxi Fire Department for 2 Years and later started his career as a Painter. Kelly moved to Houston and started...
Hilda Sue Morris
Jun 8, 2013
Hilda Sue Morris, age 70, of Vancleave passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013. Hilda is preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Rebecca Cook; and sister, Martha Overby. Survivors include her loving husband of 40 years, Lonnie Archie Morris; daughters, Crystal Doner, Becky (Tim) Werner; sons, Joey (Georgette) Robbins and Archie (Karen) Morris; brothers, Preston (Barbara) Cook, Milton...
Ivelle M. McKnight
Jun 7, 2013
Mrs. Ivelle Marie McKnight, age 85, of Ocean Springs, passed away June 7, 2013. Ivelle was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was dedicated to anything that she put her mind to whether it be working for the city, in the yard or helping at Calvin’s Service Station. She cherished every moment she spent with her family....
Floyd Haynes Sears
Jun 6, 2013
Floyd Haynes Sears, age 82 entered into the higher realm with Christ on Wednesday 6/5/2013 while undergoing heart surgery. Mr. Sears was born in Gloucester County, VA, in the Harcum community. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Frances (Fran) Sears, his father Clarence Sears, his mother Martha Sears, and his siblings Jackie Renear and Wilmer...
Mary Louise Lesso Arguelles
Jun 6, 2013
Mary Louise Arguelles, 93, of Biloxi, MS died Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Biloxi. Mrs. Arguelles was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Morris Charles Arguelles, Sr.; her parents, Sam and Janette Gabrich Lesso; three brothers; and two sisters. Survivors include her...
Paul Joseph Delcambre
Jun 6, 2013
Paul Joseph Delcambre, Sr. of Biloxi passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Mr. Delcambre was born January 3, 1926, in the Chouteau community, Vermillion Parish, Louisiana. After serving in the United States Navy during World War II in the Pacific, he met and married Shirley Pickich, his wife of sixty-six years, in Biloxi. He remained in Biloxi where he...
Elizabeth "Beth" Ann McCarty
Jun 5, 2013
Elizabeth Ann “Beth” Arguelles McCarty, 52, President/Owner of The McCarty Group died Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Beth attended Gulf Coast Junior College and had recently moved her business to operate out of Ocean Springs, MS and New Orleans, LA. She was a member of Community of Christ Church in Gulfport. Beth was a beautiful individual whose heart was filled with...
Robert "Bobby" Porter
Jun 5, 2013
Robert “Bobby” Porter Jr., age 57, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Bobby was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a longtime employee of Keesler Air Force Base Service Station and Exchange Warehouse. Bobby is preceded in death by his parents, Bobby and Gean Porter; grandparents, Ewell and Naomi Porter; uncle, Bill Porter; aunt, Ione Moran;...
Jo Ann Myers Sturtevant
Jun 5, 2013
Jo Ann Myers Sturtevant, 75, of D’Iberville, MS died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 in D’Iberville. Ms. Sturtevant was a native and lifetime resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of Nativity B.V.M. Cathedral. Ms. Sturtevant was retired from Bell South and she worked as a PBX Operator for the I.P. Casino Resort. She is preceded in death by...
James Edward Ward
Jun 5, 2013
On June 5th with all of his children home, Dad departed earth for a pain free Heavenly Home. Once a Marine-always a marine especially if you were a drill instructor. We agreed that when Dad entered the Pearly Gates he began to instruct others. He served our military in the U.S. Marine Corp proudly in combat and everyday life. Dad...
Melvin Lewis Cruse
Jun 3, 2013
Melvin Lewis Cruse, Jr., 51, of Biloxi, MS died Monday, June 3, 2013 in Biloxi. Melvin was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Preceded in death by his parents, Melvin L. Cruse, Sr. and Elwanda Fayard Cruse. Survivors: sisters, Melvina (Ronald) Day, Philadelphia, MS, Shelley (Joe) Casanova, St. Amant, LA, Lanee (Michael) Ouellette, Biloxi, MS, and Tara Cruse,...
William George "Will" Meyer
Jun 3, 2013
William George “Will” Meyer, Jr., 48, of Gulfport died Monday, June 3, 2013 in Gulfport. He was born on the U.S. Naval Base in Argentia, Newfoundland and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for 40 years. He was a graduate of Harrison Central High School and University of Southern Mississippi. He was a computer programmer and a member...
Edna B. Whiting
Jun 2, 2013
Mrs. Edna B. Whiting passed away peacefully in Ocean Springs, MS on Sunday June 2, 2013 with her daughters at her side. Edna was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. She spent many years sharing her love and knowledge of art with patients at Shriner’s Hospital and students at St. Patrick’s School in Honolulu. She co-managed Sylvia’s Art Gallery and...
Claudia Pearl Stephens
Jun 2, 2013
Claudia Pearl Gill Stephens was born in 1912 in Rains County near Emory, Texas. She passed away at the age of 101 on June 2, 2013 surrounded by family in the Ocean Springs home of her son and daughter-in-law David and Karlyn Stephens. The fifth of seven children of Claud Gill and Etta Drucilla Potts Gill, she attended East Texas...
Richard Gerald "Jerry" Straughan
Jun 2, 2013
Richard Gerald “Jerry” Straughan, 82, of Biloxi died Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Biloxi. He was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a 1950 graduate of Biloxi High School and of the Ole Miss School of Pharmacy in 1952. He worked for the Medical Arts Pharmacy on Caillavet Street, Biloxi for forty years until his retirement. He previously served...
Dora Louise Delahoussaye
Jun 1, 2013
Dora Louise Trosclair Delahoussaye of Vancleave, MS passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 1, 2013. She was 61. Dora was born in Heron Bay, AL and raised in Biloxi. She graduated from Biloxi High School in 1969 and began her career in finance. She was employed with Harrison Finance upon her death. Dora enjoyed life to the...
Dorothy Carol Bertram Holmes
May 31, 2013
Carol Holmes, 76 of Ocean Springs passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013 in Tampa, Florida. A long time resident of Ocean Springs, she was a member of the First Baptist Church, a kindergarten teacher, and a Girl Scout Leader for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years, Buddy Holmes, and her son, Greg...
Mary Margaret Wade
May 31, 2013
Mrs. Mary Margaret Wade, age 91, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Friday, May 31, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Wade was born on March 20, 1922. "Margy" was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, never met a stranger and was always giving of herself and doing for her family and friends. She was a sweet and caring person who always...
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