Obituaries
Alice Julia Bellande Dubaz
Jan 21, 2013
Mrs. Alice Bellande Dubaz, 81, of Biloxi died Monday, January 21, 2013 in Biloxi. Mrs. Dubaz was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and a founding member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. She was a former member of Our Lady of Fatima Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Dubaz was a retired librarian from the K.A.F.B. Library....
Concetta "Connie" Gall
Jan 21, 2013
Concetta "Connie" Gall, 83, of Edison, NJ, passed away Monday, January 21, 2013, in Biloxi, MS. Connie was a devoted and cherished wife and mother, an adored and caring grandmother and great-grandmother. She was strong in her faith and dedicated to her family. She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Donald H. Gall; daughter, Sharon M. Gall...
Vada Ruth Hankins
Jan 21, 2013
Our precious, loving mother, Mrs. Vada Ruth Hankins of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013. She was born in Lamar County, MS on November 15, 1926. She was a resident of Biloxi, MS for many years. She is preceded in death by our loving father, Simmie “Hank” Hankins; her parents, William Bond and Josephine Beach Bond...
Thelma Mae Billiot
Jan 21, 2013
Thelma Mae Billiot, 84, of Biloxi died Monday, January 21, 2013. Visitation will be Thursday, January 24, 2013 from 6:00 pm ~ 8:00 pm with a 10:00 am service on Friday, January 25, 2013, all at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Biloxi City Cemetery.
William Morris "K.C." De Boever, Jr.
Jan 20, 2013
William Morris “K.C.” De Boever, Jr., died at the age of 84 in Biloxi Regional Medical Center on Sunday, January 20, 2013. K.C. was born June 30, 1928 in DeSoto, KS. He was a member of DeSoto, KS VFW Lodge #6654, DeSoto, KS, Masonic Lodge #40, DeSoto, KS where he was a 32nd Degree Mason, Elks Lodge #606 and the...
Tony R. James
Jan 19, 2013
Mr. Tony R. James, age 45, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, January 19, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Mr. James was born in Ripley, MS and had been a resident of Ocean Springs for 15 years. He loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death by his mother, Iris James. Survivors include a daughter, Anna James, two sons,...
Margarete Ernst
Jan 17, 2013
Mrs. Margarete Ernst age 90, of Gulfport, died on Thursday, January 17, 2013.Mrs. Margarete Ernst was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Donald E. Ernst; her sister Eugenie Haug; her son Erwin Ernst; and her daughter Heidi Talesfore. Mrs. Margarete Ernst is survived by her children, Ruth (Ken) Ha, Don Ernst, David (Beverly) Ernst, Gloria (James) Eskridge and...
Laurence Paul Williams
Jan 17, 2013
Laurence Paul Williams, Jr., known to everyone as Paul, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 17, 2013. He was 55 years old. Paul was born June 10, 1957 in Biloxi. He was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs and a parishioner of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He believed in eternal life through his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ....
Maggie Nell Fain
Jan 16, 2013
Maggie Nell Davis Fain entered into her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at 82 years young. She was born on April 23, 1930, in Humboldt, Tennessee, to Luther and Flossie Davis. She was married to Harold Fain and together, had two daughters. Maggie was a devoted member of Ocean Springs Church of Christ since 1960 and worked as...
Patricia Ann Vance
Jan 16, 2013
Patricia Ann Vance, 63, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. Mrs. Vance was a retired Real Estate Agent and she was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Vance is preceded in death by her husband of 13 years, Craig Vance; parents, Roland and Sally Hogg Sellers; brothers, Raymond and Thomas Albert Sellers. She is survived by her...
Michael Lawrence Desporte
Jan 15, 2013
Michael Lawrence Desporte, Sr., age 61, of Gulfport, formerly of Biloxi, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Michael loved his wife and children very much. He was an avid Saints fan and always put others above himself. He is preceded in death by his father, Andrew L. Desporte. His survivors include his loving wife of 24 years, Lillian Desporte; daughters, Krystal...
Cynthia Renee Grant
Jan 15, 2013
Cynthia Renee Towe Grant, age 50, of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013. She was born April 18, 1962 in Gadsden, Alabama and was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. Cindy was a previous employee of Long Beach Auto Auction and Astro Ford to name a few. Cindy was preceded in death by her grandparents. Survivors include...
Robert David Lane
Jan 15, 2013
Robert David Lane, age 80, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in Gulfport. Mr. Lane was born in Kingsport, TN and was a resident of Biloxi since 1991. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as a MSGT in 1971 and from Hardee’s as Director of Operations in 1991. He was employed with Rhinetta Homes at...
Annie Mae Hanson
Jan 14, 2013
Annie Mae Hanson, age 93, of Biloxi left this earthly life for her eternal life on Monday, January 14, 2013. Annie Mae was born to Wiley W. Williams and Viola Parker Williams on April 22, 1919 and was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS. She was a devout Christian and a member of Bethel Lutheran Church of Biloxi. Annie Mae...
Laura Pearl Chadick
Jan 14, 2013
Mrs. Laura Pearl Chadick, 89, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013, in Biloxi. Mrs. Chadick was born in Mississippi City and remained a lifelong resident of the Coast. She formerly worked as a switchboard operator for Bell Telephone in the early days. She was a delightful, careing person who enjoyed life and helping others. Mrs. Chadick was...
Austin James Touchet
Jan 14, 2013
Austin James Touchet, 75, of Biloxi, MS died Monday, January 14, 2013 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Touchet was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from the Biloxi Fire Department after 32 years of service. Mr. Touchet was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Fleur de Lis Society, the Moose Lodge,...
Mary Virginia Garrick
Jan 12, 2013
Mary Virginia Garrick, 80, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Saturday, January 12, 2013. Ms. Garrick was a native of Arkansas and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 50 years. She was employed as a private duty nurse and was a member of New Fayard Methodist Church in Latimer. Ms. Garrick is preceded in death by...
Leonard Carl Wicklund
Jan 11, 2013
Leonard Carl Wicklund, age 83, of Gautier, died Friday January 11, 2013 in Biloxi. Leonard was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for over 40 years. He was a graduate of Boston University and he had a passion for sports, classic cars, and cowboy hats. He was a United States Marine, United States Army and United States Air Force...
Eugenia Teresa Ryan
Jan 11, 2013
Mrs. Eugenia Teresa Ryan Ward, age 91, a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Eugenia's love for her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchild was uppermost in her life. She was a devout Catholic and homemaker as evidenced by her excelling in both throughout her life. Everyone who knew Eugenia was...
Alice Phillips Reese
Jan 10, 2013
Alice Phillips Reese, 77, of Gulfport, MS died on Thursday, January 10, 2013. Ms. Reese was born in Jones County and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1955. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Gulfport. Ms. Reese was a retired hairdresser and she loved gardening. She is preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy...
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