Obituaries
Edwin W. Thrash
Sep 28, 2011
Edwin W. Thrash, age 98, of Saucier passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 in Saucier. He was preceded in death by his father, Eli Thrash, mother, Emily Thrash; and grandson, Kai Thrash. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Tina Thrash; and sons, Gary (Betty), Larry (Bonnie), Bary (Kathy); seven grandchildren; and ten great...
Norma Agnes Richards
Sep 28, 2011
Norma Fayard Richards, 92, went to be with the Lord September 28, 2011 at her home in Biloxi, MS. She succumbed to complications related to heart disease. Family members were present at the bedside. Mrs. Richards was born in Biloxi on February 6, 1919 and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast and member of the First United Methodist...
Mary Velma Sanderson
Sep 27, 2011
Mary Velma Sanderson, 66, of D'Iberville, MS died on Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Ms Sanderson was a native of Lucedale, MS. She was a homemaker and she loved floral arranging. Ms Sanderson loved sports and was an avid Saints fan. But most of all she enjoyed her family and was a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother. She was of the Baptist...
Gary Lee Ritter
Sep 27, 2011
MSgt. Gary "Tex" Lee Ritter, Retired U. S. Air Force, 61, of Biloxi, MS, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011 in New Oreans, LA. Gary was born May 8, 1950, in Buckhannon, Upshire, WV. He graduated in 1969 from Seneca Valley High School and joined the U. S. Air Force at the age of 18. He served 23 years and retired...
James T. Blanchard, Jr.
Sep 26, 2011
James T. Blanchard, Jr., 46, of D'Iberville, MS died on Monday, September 26, 2011. James was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Many people will remember James as one of the best drummers on the Coast. He played with many local bands over the years. James will be greatly missed by his family and...
Herb M. Mills
Sep 26, 2011
Herb Mills, 44, of Saucier passed from this life Monday, September 26, 2011 in Saucier. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles H. and Emma L. Mills; maternal granddad, Bud Phelps and step-Paw Paw, Mart West, paternal grandparents, Charles P. and Geneva Mills. Left to cherish his memory are two brothers, Charles (Deborah) Mills and Mrs. Pansy, Howard...
Billy Wayne Hamilton
Sep 26, 2011
Billy Wayne "Tiger" Hamilton, 71 of Gulfport, died Monday, September 26, 2011 in Gulfport. Mr. Hamilton was a native and life long resident of Gulfport. He was of the Baptist faith, a retired home builder and former wrestler. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Carrie Hamilton; four sisters, Patsy Bobinger, Rita Hudson, Valerie Ellsberry, Carol Moran...
Vance Nobles
Sep 25, 2011
Vance "Pat" Nobles, age 58, of Gulfport died Sunday, September 25, 2011 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Nobles. Mr. Nobles is survived by his wife, Patricia Nobles of Gulfport; his mother, Violet Nobles of Saucier; two daughters, Stephanie Alford of Tenn. and Angie Sherwood (Brian) of Gulfport; three sons, Jason Nobles (Jennifer) of Gulfport,...
John O. Cook, Jr.
Sep 25, 2011
John O. Cook, 86, of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at home surrounded by family after a brief illness. John was born in Biloxi, Ms on July 27, 1925. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1943-1946 in World War II on the USS Sederstorm DE 31. In 1942, John quit high school to...
Sheila Morano
Sep 24, 2011
Sheila Morano, age 56, of Bay St. Louis, died Saturday, September 24, 2011 in Bay St. Louis. She was born in New Orleans, LA. She is survived by a daughter, Jessica Morano; and three sons, Joseph Morano, Rory Morano, and Paul Datri There will be a memorial visitation held Wednesday, October 12, 2011 from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. at Bradford-O’Keefe...
Winnie Marie Beaugez
Sep 24, 2011
Winnie Marie Beaugez, 88 of Ocean Springs, MS died on Saturday, September 24, 2011. She was a native of Erath, LA and a former resident of New Iberia, LA and a resident of the coast for over 70 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arthur M. Beaugez; her...
Nancy Lea Eleuterius
Sep 24, 2011
Nancy L. Eleuterius We ask you to join us in celebrating the extraordinary life of Nancy L. Eleuterius. On September 24, 2011, at the age of 68, Nancy was raised to heaven by the love and prayers of her family and friends. Nancy was born in Biloxi, MS on August 19, 1943. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School class...
Eva Marie Beaugez-Locke
Sep 23, 2011
Eva Marie Beaugez-Locke, 66, of Biloxi, MS died on Friday, September 23, 2011. Eva was a graduate of D'Iberville High School where she was also voted Most Althetic. Eva played on the Rice's Softball Travel Team winning the State Championship and going on to Regionals in Cincinnati during the early 60's. She was an avid Saints fan. Eva had a...
Jo Cornelius
Sep 22, 2011
Jo Cornelius, 62, of Long Beach died Thursday, September 22, 2011 in Gulfport. Mrs. Cornelius was a long time resident of Long Beach, MS and San Diego, CA. Survivors include her husband, Richard Wayne Cornelius of Long Beach, MS; a daughter, Suzanne Lee Swink of Washington, DC; a son, Paul John Swink, Jr. of Gulfport, MS; four grandchildren, Penny Lane...
Kenneth C. "Casey" Cahan
Sep 22, 2011
Kenneth C. "Casey" Cahan passed away on September 22, 2011. He was born on September 10 in Kankakee, Illinois. Casey joined the Merchant Marine at the age of 17 and served on troop ships at the end of World War II and the beginning of the Korean War. He was very proud of his maritime service. He was a Commander...
Janet Jane Aubuchon
Sep 21, 2011
Mrs. Janet Jane Aubuchon, age 69, of North Biloxi, MS. died Wednesday, September 21, 2011, in North Biloxi. Mrs. Aubuchon was a resident of the coast since 1967. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry A. Aubuchon, Sr., and her parents, Albert Knight and Edwina Palmer Knight. Survivors include a daughter, Susan Lewis of Saucier, MS., son, Jerry...
Mildred "Millie" White
Sep 21, 2011
Mrs. Mildred "Millie" White, age 88, of Vancleave, MS, was called to her heavenly home to join her beloved husband of 53 years, Steve, on September 21, 2011. Mrs. White was born June 19, 1923, in Vancleave and has been a resident of Vancleave most of her life. She retired from Life of Georgia Insurance Company after more than 30...
Martha Xidis Dedicos
Sep 20, 2011
Martha Xidis Dedicos, age 85, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 in Gulfport. She was born in Montgomery, AL and had been a resident of Gulfport for most of her life. She was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity in Biloxi. She was a former member of the Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Auxiliary, member...
Samuel E. Tanner
Sep 19, 2011
Samuel E. Tanner, 71, of Vancleave, MS died Monday, September 19, 2011 in Ocean Springs, MS. Samuel was an avid hunter, fisherman and gardener and he enjoyed vacationing and sight- seeing. He worked at Ingall's for over thirty years. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Sabra Tanner; brother, James Tanner; sisters, Margaret Buckingham, Alice King and...
Norma Dick Mattina
Sep 19, 2011
Norma Dick Mattina of Biloxi went to her heavenly reward on September 19, 2011, one week before her 87th birthday. She was born in Biloxi on September 25, 1924, to the late Arthur and Elise Meaut Richards. She was an active member of the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer where she served as church treasurer and was a member of...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
