Obituaries
Blanche Theresa Lindsey
Oct 7, 2012
Blanche Theresa Lindsey, 83, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Sunday, October 7, 2012. Ms Lindsey was a homemaker and spent her life taking care of her children and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her mother, Josephine Maniaci Harmon; two sisters, Rosemary Eisenhower and Margaret Palumbo. Ms Lindsey is survived by her four children, Ralph W. Lindsey of...
Andrew James Melancon,
Oct 6, 2012
Andrew James Melancon, Sr. of Biloxi, MS passed away on October 6, 2012 at the age of 93. Andrew was born in Grand Coteau, LA but moved to Biloxi when he was less than a year old. He had a very diverse career having started to work in the seafood factories at the young age of 8 standing on a...
Shirley Walker
Oct 6, 2012
Shirley Walker, 82, of D’Iberville, died Saturday, October 06, 2012. Shirley was the owner of Good Health Foods in downtown Gulfport for 30 years until her retirement. She is preceded in death by her parents, Adam and Ethel Kozlowski, and her brother, Robert Wayne Kozlowski. Mrs. Walker is survived by her son, Benjamin V. Walker and his wife Yvonne of...
Phil Alan Parish
Oct 6, 2012
MSgt. Phil Alan Parish, USAF, Ret., age 77, of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Phil was born in Laurel, MS where he graduated from George S. Gardnier High School. He was a resident of Biloxi, MS for more than 45 years where he enjoyed his retirement and his family. Phil retired from the U.S. Air Force as...
Rachel Wright Lincecum
Oct 5, 2012
Rachel Wright Lincecum, 65, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, October 5, 2012, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Lincecum was born in Harrisonburg, LA and had been a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a retired educator, teaching 40 years. She graduated from Ferriday High School and attended college at Northwestern State University in Louisiana. Some of her most...
Ana Maria Wilhelm
Oct 4, 2012
Ana Maria Wilhelm was born on August 1st, 1951, in Saginaw, Michigan. She passed away peacefully in her home in Biloxi, Mississippi, on October 4th, 2012, at 61 years old. Ana was loved and respected by many. She enjoyed caring for others and also playing and beating everyone at cards. She especially enjoyed the role of being a mother and...
Helga Bryant
Oct 4, 2012
Helga Bryant, 77, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Thursday, October 4, 2012. Mrs. Bryant was born in Frankfurt-Main, Germany. She loved to bowl and play pinochle and will be sadly missed by her Monday pinochle friends. Mrs. Bryant was a great mother and friend to her sons, Tom and Bobby Bryant both of Biloxi and her two grandchildren Cory...
Shirley E. Wehr
Oct 4, 2012
Mrs. Shirley E. Wehr, age 79, of Alexandria, died on Thursday, October 4, 2012. Shirley had a very active religious life and was a very spiritual person. She was a loving mother, devoted grandmother and devoted great- grandmother. Shirley is preceded in death by her husband, MSgt Ret. Earl Wehr and by her sister, Mary Jane “Maisie” Collura. Her survivors...
Harry Baird Sewall
Oct 4, 2012
Harry Baird Sewall, 59, of Ocean Springs, died Thursday, October 4, 2012. Mr. Sewall is preceded in death by his parents, Frank Middleton and Mary Betty Hammond Sewall. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Virginia “Ginny” Sewall of Cincinnati, OH; two sisters, Frankie S. Rye of Winfield, AL, and Vickie S. Johnson of Hayesville, NC, and Mary Paxton Sewall...
Paul Douglas Farrell
Oct 4, 2012
Paul Farrell, beloved husband, and father passed away Thursday at Biloxi Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. He was a longtime resident of Gulfport where he retired from a 20 year career in the United States Navy. Born in Gillette, Wyoming he moved to Cavour, SD as a young child, where he attended grade school. He went to high school...
Lanier Galloway
Oct 3, 2012
Lanier Babington Galloway, 94, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in Wiggins. She was born in Franklinton, LA, grew up in Tylertown and was a resident of Gulfport since 1938. She was an active member of First United Methodist Church in Gulfport where she was involved in United Methodist Women and in all aspects of the church. She was a member...
Sandra Lee Kamont
Oct 3, 2012
Sandra Kamont, 72, of Biloxi, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012, in Meadville, MS. Mrs. Kamont is survived by her husband, Joe Kamont, and her children. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 8, 2012, at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 2511 Pass Road, in Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.
James Wyatt Reece
Oct 3, 2012
James Wyatt Reece, age 83, of D’Iberville, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. James was born in D’Iberville and remained there as a lifelong resident. He worked for Biloxi Transfer for over 30 years. He loved to play golf and vacationing in the Smokey Mountains. After retirement, he devoted his life to his family. James is preceded in death...
Laura Ann Marchese
Oct 3, 2012
Laura Marchese, age 50, of Biloxi, died peacefully at Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. Laura was born in Chicago and moved to Biloxi in 1981. She was employed with the President Casino when it opened and worked as a black jack dealer for many years. The love of Laurie’s life was her daughter, Claire. Laurie was an artist...
Ida Mae Toles
Oct 2, 2012
Ms. Ida Mae Toles was born in Gulfport, MS to Mr. Willie Cunningham and Ms. Betty Toles-Parker on October 24, 1976. She departed this life on October 2, 2012. She resided at South Mississippi Regional Center and received her education at Harrison County Child Development Center in Gulfport. She was a loving and very spirit filled person. She was known...
Paul H. Boudreaux,
Oct 1, 2012
Paul H. Boudreaux, Sr., 86, of Biloxi, died Monday, October 1, 2012. Paul was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. He was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy in 1943 and earned a degree in accounting in 1950 from Springhill College in Mobile. Paul was also the former owner of Biloxi Hardware....
Jeanne Carol Knost McClendon
Sep 30, 2012
Jeanne Carol Knost McClendon was born in Tucson, Arizona on July 13, 1928 and died at home in Pass Christian, Mississippi on September 30, 2012. She lived and traveled all over the world but her heart and home were in The Pass. Her parents, John Henry and Imogene Knost, returned to live at the family home in Pass Christian when...
Patricia Dell Kuluz Caillavet
Sep 30, 2012
Patricia Dell Kuluz Caillavet of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Nick and Adele Kuluz. She is survived by her loving husband of forty-six years, Wilfred “Kutta” Caillavet; her daughter, Judene Cook and her husband Joe; her son Cooper Caillavet; her daughter,...
Emmer Gene Lane
Sep 30, 2012
Mrs. Emmer Gene Lane, 91, of Vanlceave, MS passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012. Mrs. Lane was born in Lucedale, MS and had been a resident of Vancleave for over 60 years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Lane is preceded in death by her husband, Dwyer Lane; twin sister, Erma Gene Ware. She is survived...
Jimmie Evetta Schifano
Sep 30, 2012
Mrs. Jimmie McCarty Schifano, age 86, of Ocean Springs, MS, died on Sunday, September 30, 2012, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Schifano was born in Bay Springs, MS to Walter and Maybelle McCarty. She was the Valdictorian of her high school class at Bay Springs High School, a longtime resident of the coast for about 58 years, and retired from Bell...
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