Obituaries
Joseph Kent Olsen
Mar 21, 2013
Mr. Joseph Kent Olsen, age 90, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Thursday, March 21, 2013, in Biloxi. Mr. Olsen was born on February 1, 1923, in Baker, Oregon, where he was raised. He had a Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering from Oregon State College and retired from Chevron Corp. in 1978 after 29 1/2 years. Five of...
Michael Paul Flatz
Mar 21, 2013
Michael Paul Flatz, age 65, of Biloxi, MS died Thursday, March 21, 2013 in Biloxi. He served in the U.S.Army. He is survived by a daughter, Tonya Troy of Burns Harbor,Indiana; three brothers, Jerry, Stephen, Jr., and James Flatz; and three grandchildren. The Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima...
Laura Mae Robinson Jordan
Mar 21, 2013
Mrs. Laura Mae Robinson Jordan, 76, of Biloxi, MS, went to be with her Heavenly Father, Thursday, March 21, 2013, in Gulfport. Mrs. Jordan loved her faith, her family and her friends. She was an avid gardener and cook and enjoyed sharing her many blessings with those who crossed her path in life or were fortunate enough to call her...
Sharon Marie Diaz Balius
Mar 20, 2013
Jesus called Marie to dance with Him in heaven for all eternity on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Marie was born in Biloxi on July 14, 1939, the youngest of three to Elinor Trochesset Diaz and Joe Diaz, sister of Adrienne Diaz Spear and Roland Diaz. Marie was preceded in death by her Husband, Joseph Balius and survived by her daughters...
Joan Haines
Mar 19, 2013
Joan Patricia (Quick) Haines, age 89, Biloxi resident since 1970, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family on March 19, 2013. She was born on March 9, 1924 in Kingston, NY. She was of Catholic faith and was a long time member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi. Joan graduated Kingston High School, Kingston,...
Betty Ruth Knizner
Mar 19, 2013
Betty Ruth Knizner, 63, of Bay St. Louis, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She is preceded in death by her brother, Eddie Rushton; her sister, Brenda Autrey; one grandchild, and one great grandchild. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Knizner of Bay St. Louis; two sons, Mark Knizner of Picayune and Kurt Eisman of Bay St. Louis; three...
John Hollister Field
Mar 17, 2013
John Hollister Field, 72, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Biloxi. John was born March 3, 1941 in Galveston, Texas to Eugene and Kay Field. He spent his early childhood traveling with his family throughout the U. S. and Europe due to his father's service in the U. S. Air Force. He graduated from Biloxi High...
Louis Hewes O'Bannon
Mar 17, 2013
Louis Hewes O’Bannon, Jr. passed away on Sunday morning, March 17, 2013 at his home in his sleep. He is survived by his beloved wife, Rosa Martin O’Bannon, to whom he would have been married to for 50 years next year; his two sons, Dr. Shawn Patrick O’Bannon of Oxford, Mississippi, Louis Hewes O’Bannon, III (Christine); two grandsons, Magruder Martin...
John Hollister Field
Mar 17, 2013
John Hollister Field, 72, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Biloxi. John was born March 3, 1941 in Galveston, Texas to Eugene and Kay Field. He spent his early childhood traveling with his family throughout the U. S. and Europe due to his father's service in the U. S. Air Force. He graduated from Biloxi High...
T/Sgt Michael Joseph Sichitano
Mar 17, 2013
Mr.Michael Joseph Sichitano, age 75, of St. Martin, MS, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Cannon Hospice in Gulfport. Mr. Sichitano was a native of Braddock, PA. He enjoyed collecting coins all his life. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran and retired May 1, 1977 with 23 years of service. After retiring, he lived his remaining years in...
James L. "Jimmy" Braun, Sr.
Mar 17, 2013
James L. “Jimmy” Braun, Sr., 78, of Biloxi went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Mr. Braun was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy , serving during the Korean War. Mr. Braun retired as a letter carrier from the U.S. Postal Service. He...
David "Shorty" Glenn Severns
Mar 16, 2013
MSG (retired) David Glenn Severns (Shorty) was born January 17, 1946, Wimber, PA. to Lavern and Maud Severns. He was a long time resident of d’Iberville, MS. David passed away on March 16, 2013, at Mobile Infirmary in Mobile, AL. He was preceded in death by his parents, step parents and three brothers (Donald, Tommy, and Joe). He is survived...
Jean Elizabeth Gibson Sneed
Mar 16, 2013
Our beloved wife, mother grandmother and friend, Jean Elizabeth Gibson Sneed finally got to go home on Saturday, March 16, 2013. The only child of John Tarpley Gibson and Lucille Fortson Gibson was born on May 27, 1922 in Homer, Louisiana. She graduated from Centenary College with a BA in Education and a Teacher’s certificate. She married the love of...
Duane Matthew Diaz
Mar 16, 2013
Duane Matthew Diaz of Biloxi, MS passed away March 16 in Gulfport, MS after bravely battling Weggener’s Granulomatosis for 3 ½ years. Duane was born September 2, 1941 in Biloxi, MS to Oliver and Elmerita Diaz. He was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident. The family wishes to sincerely thank all of his friends who spent time with...
Sandra Seymour Seal
Mar 15, 2013
Mrs. Sandra Jean Seymour Seal, age 73, of Latimer, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013, in Pascagoula. Mrs. Seal was a lifelong resident of the St. Martin Community. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, James "Rip" Seal, her mother, Lorena Seymour, brothers Ronnie (Diane) Seymour and Brian Seymour, her children Glenn (Donna) Seal and Karen (Mike) Brewer, grandchildren,...
Johnette Davis Bosarge
Mar 13, 2013
Mrs. Johnette Davis Bosarge, age 59, of Vancleave, MS passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, in Vancleave. She was born on April 18, 1953, in Pascagoula, MS to Clifton "Parge" Davis and the late Doris Tillman Davis. She was a dedicated wife, loving mother (soon-to-be "Granny"), daughter and sister and attended Bonnie Chapel UMC in Vancleave. Johnette was preceded...
Gabrielle Michelle Allizzo
Mar 12, 2013
Ms. Gabrielle Michelle Allizzo, age 26, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Gabrielle was born in Somers Point, NJ and was a resident of Ocean Springs since the first grade. She attended Ocean Springs High School and was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughter, Alexa Mohler and Alexas' father,...
Robert "'Bob" Nesbit Hunter
Mar 12, 2013
Robert “Bob” Nisbet Hunter, age 85, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 12, 2013 in Jackson, MS. He was born in Tyrone, NC, grew up in Blue Mountain, MS and spent the past 47 years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He served his country in the US Army and US Air Force from 1945 to 1967. After...
Janice Boone-Bryant
Mar 11, 2013
Janice Boone-Bryant, age 62 of Gulfport died Monday, March 11, 2013 in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident. She was a dog groomer. She was Baptist and a member of Iron Horse Community Church in Gulfport. She is survived by her husband, Earl A. Bryant of Gulfport; a daughter, Michelle Glass and a son, Chris...
Wallace G. Gurganus,
Mar 11, 2013
Wallace G. Gurganus, 85, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013, in Biloxi. Wallace grew up in Bell Arthur, NC. He attended East Carolina University, North Carolina State and finally received his Bachelor's Degree in Math and Science from the University of Southern Mississippi. He returned to USM in 1974 to receive his second Bachelor's Degree in Education...
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