Obituaries
Beverly Jane Fayard Waits
Sep 28, 2010
Beverly Jane Fayard Waits, of Long Beach, left this mortal life on September 28, 2010, to join her loving husband of 56 years, to reside with him in the presence of their Heavenly Father. She was 75 years old. Born in Biloxi, MS, on February 3, 1935, to parents Opal Frances Hunt Fayard and Wallace Vincent Fayard, Beverly shared her...
Leo William Burton
Sep 27, 2010
Leo William Burton, 76, of Biloxi, MS died on Monday, September 27, 2010. Leo was an amazing man who had an amazing life, just ask anyone who knew him in the almost 77 years of his life. Leo was born in Bloomfield Hills, MI on the site of Cranbrook where his father worked. After moving to Detroit, he attended Precious...
Ralph Pietrangelo
Sep 27, 2010
Major Ralph Pietrangelo (Army Air Corps) of Gulfport, formerly of Long Beach, died Monday, September 27, 2010 in Biloxi. He was born January 25, 1917 in Rhodesdale, Ohio. Major Pietrangelo was drafted December 17, 1940 at the age of 23 and commissioned in 1942. Immediately upon commissioning he was sent to Davis Monthon Field, Arizona and assigned to the 389th...
Huiwen Simon Tan
Sep 27, 2010
Huiwen Simon Tan, 42, of Biloxi, MS, died Monday, September 27, 2010, in Biloxi. Mr. Tan was born in Canton, China and had been a resident of the coast for the past 10 years. He was employed with Hard Rock Casino as a sous chef. He was a member of Crossroad Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include his longtime companion,...
Kaleb Holtzberger
Sep 26, 2010
Kaleb Patrick Eugene Holtzberger, age 2, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, September 26, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Kaleb is survived by his parents, Derrick Holtzberger and Jessica Cannette; maternal grandparents, Joe and Dorinda Billoni; paternal grandparents, Raul and Lisa Quintana; great- grandparents, Hilda Ainsworth, Bonnie Billoni, Lee Cannette, Guy Miller and Joyce Crumrine; great-great- grandparents, Alberta Billoni and Ada...
Edward Albritton
Sep 26, 2010
Edward A. "Ed" Albritton, 54, of Gulfport, MS, died Sunday, September 26, 2010. Ed was born on March 20, 1956, at Fort Rucker, AL to Timothy R. Albritton and Martha Albritton. After his father's retirement from the Air Force, Ed elected to attend the University of Mississippi majoring in Business Administration and Finance. Subsequent to his graduation from Ole Miss...
Martha Louise Alder
Sep 25, 2010
Mrs. Martha Alder, 86, of Biloxi, MS, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, Saturday, September 25, 2010. Mrs. Alder had been a resident of Biloxi since 1952. She retired from Gayfer's Department Store and was a longtime member of the German Club. Survivors include her sons, Charles "Cotton" Alder and Fritz (Deborah) Alder; sister, Uli Cargill; and...
Michael Joseph Gallion
Sep 24, 2010
Michael Joseph Gallion, 19, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away at his home Friday, September 24, 2010. He is loved and will be missed by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ainslie Phillips; Survivors include his mother, Kim Gallion of Pass Christian; father, Robert Wayne (Belinda) Gallion of Walker, LA; sisters, Shannon Gallion...
Noll Phillip Toncrey
Sep 24, 2010
Mr. Noll P. Toncrey, 62, of D'Iberville, MS, died Friday, September 24, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Noll, a lifelong resident of the coast, was well loved for his kind and generous heart, his devotion to family and friends, and his enjoyment and spirit in life. To know Noll was to love him and to join all of us who will,...
Peggy Jean Dees Plunk
Sep 24, 2010
Peggy Dees Plunk was called home to heaven on Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. Peggy was born on May 29, 1930 to C. L. Dees and Ionia Mills Dees. She attended Vancleave School, completing her high school years at Perkinston College in Perkinston, MS. Following her graduation, she attended Whitworth College in Brookhaven, MS, The University of Southern Mississippi, The University...
William Powell Lee, Jr.
Sep 23, 2010
Mr. William P. "Bill" Lee, Jr., 52, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, September 23, 2010, in Biloxi. Mr. Lee was born in New Orleans, LA. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and a longtime member of Bradley's Chapel United Methodist Church in Vicksburg. He was an avid fisherman, served as a volunteer fireman in Vicksburg and was...
John Aaron Hutto
Sep 23, 2010
John A. Hutto, USN, Retired, age 80, of Gautier, MS., died Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Gautier. Mr. Hutto was a Commander in the Navy with twenty-nine years of service. He worked for McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft in St. Louis following his retirement. He was a member of the VFW and American Legion Post 1992 in Gautier and a member of AV...
Doris Woodward
Sep 23, 2010
Doris "Dottie" Brown Woodward of Ocean Springs, MS., died September 23, 2010. Dottie was born in Hampton, VA on December 19, 1921. Her loving husband, James Saunders Woodward, Jr., preceded her in death in 1989. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Bessie Lee and Edward Brown; sister, Bessie Lee "Kitty" Baughker; nephew, Lee Baughker, all of Ocean...
Billy Jack Gartman
Sep 23, 2010
Billy Jack Gartman, age 77, of Long Beach, died Thursday September 23, 2010 in Ocean Springs. He was a native of Lyman and had lived on the Coast for most of his life. Mr. Gartman served in the U.S. Air Force for twenty years, serving in Korea and Vietnam. He served as a deacon at Sharron Baptist Church in Long...
Esther Saucier Adams
Sep 23, 2010
Esther Saucier Adams, age 87, of Pass Christian, died Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Pass Christian. She was of the Catholic faith. She was born December 8, 1922 in Delisle. She attended Delisle Elementary and Pass Christian High School, graduating in 1941. She moved to Gulfport to work and enjoy the Coast's social activities of that period and times.. This...
James Crofford
Sep 21, 2010
James Hale Crofford, age 72, of Vancleave, MS., died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Crofford was a native of Banner, MS., a former resident of Russellville, AL., and a former resident of Columbus, GA. He lived on the coast for the past 7 years. Mr. Crofford was US Army Retired, a Vietnam Veteran and a Drafting Instructor....
Leona Fay Husley Krohn
Sep 20, 2010
Leona Hudson Krohn, 93, of N. Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, September 20, 2010. Leona was a member of the Cedar Lake Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Theran Hudson and Horace Krohn; daughter, Sally Pratt; brother, Teodia Husley (Zora); her grandson, Arthur Pratt and great-grandson, Christopher Pratt. Leona is survived by her daughter, Judy...
Justin G. Parker
Sep 19, 2010
Mr. Justin G. Parker, age 26, of Ocean Springs, MS., lost his courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, September 19, 2010, in the arms of his mother and his wife. Justin graduated from Ocean Springs High School, MGCCC, USM, and was working on his Masters at New Orleans Baptist Seminary. He served in the Air National Guard as a fireman,...
Hazel E. "Kitty" Dodds
Sep 18, 2010
Hazel E. "Kitty" Dodds, of Gulfport died Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Dixie White House Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born on October 10, 1937 in Royal Oak, Michigan. In October of 1968 Hazel decided to move south and make her home in Florida and Mississippi. She was a member of New Haven Methodist Church. She was...
Trudy Louise Cruse Neil
Sep 18, 2010
Trudy Louise Cruse Neil, age 55, of Montagut, LA, died Saturday, September 18, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in Harrison County and resided in Biloxi before moving to Montagut about 25 years ago. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer James and Mary Louise Cruse; a sister, Linda Goff; and a brother, Glen Cruse, all of Biloxi....
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