Obituaries

Jean Harris
Feb 10, 2011
Mrs. Jean Harris, 66, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Thursday, February 10, 2011, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Harris was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Preston and Hattie Coleman, three brothers and one sister. Survivors include her husband...

Claudia Miles
Feb 9, 2011
Mrs. Claudia Mayfield Miles, 89, died peacefully at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, AL on February 9, 2011, with her family at her side. She was a native of Laurel, MS, former resident of Brewton, AL and Gulfport, MS and a resident of Daphne, AL for the past five years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Murl Miles; her...
Eileen Price Cargill
Feb 9, 2011
Eileen Price Cargill, 83, of Biloxi, MS went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. Mrs. Cargill was a resident of Biloxi for the past 19 years. She served beside her husband in ministry for 40 years. She enjoyed gardening and helping other people with whatever they needed. Mrs. Cargill was dedicated in service to the Lord...

Edward "Babe" Franklin
Feb 9, 2011
Edward "Babe" Franklin, 95, of Biloxi, MS died on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. Mr. Franklin was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. He was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Franklin is preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Daisy Deakle Franklin; wife, Nelta Lopez Franklin; sister, Hazel Bounds; brother, Joseph Franklin. He is survived by his sons, Gerald...
Richard Giles
Feb 8, 2011
Richard Everett Giles, age 76, of Saucier, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in Saucier. He was born in Blue Ridge, VA and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1990. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Long Beach. He retired in 1971 from the U.S.. Navy as a YNC after over 20 years of...
Manuel Andrew "Andy' Papania, Sr.
Feb 7, 2011
Manuel Andrew "Andy" Papania, Sr., age 81, of Gulfport, died Monday, February 7, 2011 in Gulfport. He was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of St. John High School and Loyola University in New Orleans. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church where he was a member and Past Great Knight of...
David Earl Hall
Feb 6, 2011
David E. Hall, 66, died on February 6, 2011 in Gulfport, MS, the day after his 20th wedding anniversary. David worked as a Paramedic for AMSERV Ambulance Service and assistant coroner in Jackson County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Ann Hall. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Patricia, who was with him...

Levi Fairon Griffin
Feb 6, 2011
Levi Fairon Griffin died Sunday, February 6, 2011, in Gulfport, MS. Levi was born on July 9, 1932, in Niceville, Florida. He was a retired CMSGT from the United States Air Force. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Greta Alice Griffin, one daughter and one stepson. He is survived by his sister Virginia Pavolini; his brother...
Ronald Dee Puett
Feb 6, 2011
Mr. Ronald Dee Puett, age 59, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away from this earthly life into the hands of God, on Sunday, February 6, 2011. Ron was born on August 15, 1951, in Topeka, KS. He was the gas supply and distribution manager for Blossman Gas for 26 years. He enjoyed woodworking and flying kites on the beach. He...
Nicholas David Warren Martino
Feb 6, 2011
Nicholas David Warren Martino, 37, of D'Iberville, MS died on Sunday, February 6, 2011. Nicholas was a native of Biloxi. He graduated from T. L. Wesson High School in Greenville, MS. Nicholas was a big New Orleans Saints fan and a NASCAR, especially Jeff Gordon, fan. Nicholas is survived by his mother, Ada Sandidge and her husband, Edward; his father,...
Robert Leslie "Robbie" Edwards, Jr.
Feb 5, 2011
Robert Leslie "Robbie" Edwards, Jr., 43, of Gulfport, died February 5, 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand. He was born in Gulfport. He was a graduate of Harrison Central High School and attended Pensacola Junior College. He served in the U.S Navy as a Pharmacy Tech and corpsman serving in Yokosuka, Japan and had been a resident of Thailand about ten years....

Charles Micheal "Chuck" Montgomery
Feb 5, 2011
Mr. Charles "Chuck" Micheal Montgomery, 60, of Ocean Springs, MS, was called to heaven to be one of God's angels Saturday, February 5, 2011. Chuck was born November 1, 1950, in Biloxi. He graduated from Biloxi High School, but made his home in the Larue Community. He worked for and eventually retired from Winn Dixie after thirty three years of...
Diane Spiers Abshire
Feb 5, 2011
Diane Spiers Abshire, age 53 of Biloxi, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at her home in Biloxi surrounded by her family. She was born in Biloxi She was preceded in death by her father, Johnnie Spiers; and her brother James Ernest Spiers. She is survived by two daughters, Mollie Allen and Theresa Langston; and her son, Anthony Abshire, granddaughters, Marley...
Harry James Revell
Feb 5, 2011
Harry James Revell, 61, of Biloxi, MS died on Friday, February 5, 2011. Mr. Revell was a graduate of Biloxi High School and a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He served in the US Navy and was a Vietnam Veteran. Mr. Revell was also a carpenter. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Marcella Revell. Mr....
Carl E. Keel
Feb 4, 2011
Carl Edward Keel, 80, of Pass Christian, MS died Friday, February 4th, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born in Pass Christian, Mississippi and has been a resident of Pass Christian for 80 years. Mr. Keel was completely devoted to his family, his faith, the community and friends; and adored by all. Mr. Keel was a community leader. He...
Roy Edward Rush, Sr.
Feb 4, 2011
Mr. Roy Edward Rush, 78, of D'Iberville, MS, passed away peacefully Friday, February 4, 2011. Roy was born August 28, 1932 to the late Ralph and Lillian Waldrop Rush in Biloxi. where he remained a lifelong resident. He served his country in the U. S. Army four years and his communtiy as owner and operator of Roy's TV in D'Iberville...

Joseph H. Pum
Feb 4, 2011
Joseph H. Pum, age 65, of Gulfport, died Friday, February 4, 2011 in Gulfport. He was born in Horsham, Pa. He retired from the US Navy having served over twenty years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Mae Hesser; and a brother, Stephen Pum. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Pum of Gulfport; two daughters, Tara...
Ila Martha Shrum
Feb 2, 2011
Ila Martha Shrum, 64, of Gulfport, MS died on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. She is preceded in death by her father, Robert Mounteer. Mrs. Shrum is survived by her husband, Albert Shrum of Gulfport, MS; mother, Ila W. Parker; son, Tom Bostic of Gulfport, MS; grandson, Austin Bostic; two sisters and six brothers. Memorial services will be held on Monday,...
Sidney Asher Harris, Jr.
Feb 2, 2011
Sidney Asher Harris, Jr. (Sergent, Army Air Corps) of Vancleave, MS, died Tuesday, February 2, 2011 at the age of 93. Mr. Harris was born July 6, 1917 in New York City. He graduated from High School at the age of 16, finished Brooklyn Law School and passed the New York State Bar Exam at the age of 21, the...
Nancy Jane McKenzie
Feb 2, 2011
Nancy Jane McKenzie, age 76 of Pass Christian MS., passed away Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011, in Gulfport, MS. Ms. McKenzie was born in the Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C., on January 10th, 1935. Ms. McKenzie worked as a bookkeeper for several years at Realty Management in Pass Christian and previously worked for her son at Thomason Restaurant’s, Inc. in...
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