Obituaries
Noel Joseph Denoux, Sr.
Jun 1, 2010
Noel Joseph Denoux, Sr. age 89, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 in Biloxi. He was born in Donaldsonville, LA and had been a resident of Gulfport for six months moving here from New Orleans. He was a member of St. Andrews Catholic Church in New Orleans. Mr. Denoux joined the service September 20, 1939 and on December 7,...
Bernard Joseph Schutten, Jr., Colonel, USAF Retired
May 31, 2010
Bernard J. Schutten, Jr., Colonel USAF Retired, of Biloxi, MS, died Monday, May 31, 2010, in Biloxi. "Ben" was born April 11, 1918, in New Orleans, LA, and graduated from St. Aloysius College. After graduation he was employed with G. H. Leidenheimer Baking Co., which was founded by his grandfather. In 1942 he enlisted in the U. S. Army Air...

Denise Margaret Benezue Byrd
May 31, 2010
Mrs. Denise Margaret Benezue Byrd was born on October 28, 1924, to Raphael and Etta Benezue and married Hesey Karl Byrd on January 10, 1947. She went home to be with her Savior on May 31, 2010. Mrs. Byrd was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Donald Benezue and one grandchild, Jason Stahl. Survivors include her husband of...

Freddie Almore Bellais, Jr.
May 31, 2010
Mr. Freddie A. Bellais, Jr., 56, of Vancleave, MS, died Monday, May 31, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Bellais was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. He was a welder and employed with Trinity Yachts. He was preceded in death by his parents, Freddie and Verna Bellais, Sr. Sur vivors include his wife, Hattie Richey...

Katherine Noble Gilbert
May 31, 2010
Katherine Lister Noble Gilbert, affectionately known as "KK" passed away Monday, May 31, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in 1942 to and preceded in death by her parents, Bazil Noble, Jr. and Madelle Noble. She was also preceded in death by her grandmother, Kate Lister Williams and nephew, Ricky Peden, Jr. Always drawn to the...

Julia Mary Ross
May 31, 2010
Julia Mary Ross, age 91, of Gulfport, died Monday, May 31, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in Chickasaw, AL and was a life long resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Gulfport. She attended MSCW and was a former secretary at Anniston Elementary School. She was a charter member of Gulfport...

Eugene E. Smith
May 31, 2010
Mr. Eugene E. Smith, 93, of Woolmarket, died Monday, May 31, 2010, in D'Iberville. Mr. Smith was born in LaRue, MS and had been a lifelong resident of the coast. He loved nature, trained his own bird dogs and was an avid bird hunter. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his wife, LeMerle Taylor Smith. He is survived by...

Charles Paul Hosey
May 31, 2010
Mr. Charles Paul Hosey, age 51, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, May 31, 2010, in Pascagoula, MS. Mr. Hosey was employed by Equity Lifestyle Investments as a Training Manager. He loved his family and friends, music, computers, and most of all his cats and dog, Madison. His favorite quote was " Do not go where the path may lead,...

Robert L. Nungesser
May 30, 2010
Mr. Robert L. Nungesser, 76, of Biloxi, MS, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 30, 2010. Bobby was born in New Orleans, LA on March 21, 1934, but grew up in Biloxi, MS where he graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1952. Robert served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1958. Mr. Nungesser worked...
Rose Joyce Bethel
May 30, 2010
Ms. Rose Joyce Bethel, age 79, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2010, in Ocean Springs. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, and lived on the Gulf Coast since 1964. She was a retired US Air Force wife and a Civil Service cook, who enjoyed boating, scuba diving, fishing and traveled extensively. She also enjoyed coast...
Aaron Arnold Freeman
May 30, 2010
Aaron Arnold Freeman, age 88, of Gulfport, died Sunday, May 30, 2010 in Gulfport. Aaron was born in Green County, Ms and was a long time resident of Gulfport. He graduated from Jones Junior College in Ellisville and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He owned and operated the Hosery Mill in Bassfield for thirteen years. He...
Larry Albert Williams
May 30, 2010
Larry A. Williams, age 63 of Biloxi, passed away May 30, 2010 at USA Medical Center in Mobile, AL. Larry was born in Biloxi and graduated from Biloxi High School in 1964. He was a graduate of Perkinston Junior College. He retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding after 39 years in 2007. He retired from the Army National Guard and was a...
Jessie Miller Peel
May 29, 2010
Jessie Miller (Morton) Peel, 96, passed away peacefully at her daughter Emily Peel Lynn’s home in Harker Heights, Texas on May 29, 2010, where she had resided most of her time following Hurricane Katrina. She is preceded in death by her mother, Lena Belle Morton and her father, Kedar Miller Morton, her brother William Morton and her husband of sixty...
Betty Lou Fountain
May 29, 2010
Mrs. Betty Lou Fountain was born February 9, 1933. She passed away Saturday, May 29, 2010, at her home in the St. Martin Community. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl W. Fountain, Sr., parents and sister, Kate. She is survived by her sister, Helen (Fran) Mosher, and her four children, Kenny, Sr. (Barbara), Gary (Becky), Carl, II...

William G. "Bill" Wells
May 26, 2010
William G. "Bill" Wells, age 76, of Long Beach, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 in Biloxi. He was born in Meridian and had been a resdient of Long Beach since 1998. He was Baptist. He retired from the U.S. Army in 1971 as CWO after over twenty years of service during the Korean War and Vietnam, receiving three Purple Hearts....

Sidney Joseph Balius
May 26, 2010
Mr. Sidney Joseph Balius, age 72, of the Latimer Community, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Balius was a native of Biloxi, MS., and a lifelong resident of Latimer. He was a member of the Plumbers/Steamfitters Union # 568 and a life member of the D'Iberville Community Club. He enjoyed going fishing and spending time with his...

Cathy Lynn Freeman
May 25, 2010
Cathy Lynn Freeman, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, May 25, in Biloxi, MS. Mrs Freeman was employed with Greenbriar Nursing Home in D'Iberville. She enjoyed going to karoke and singing. She is preced in death by her husband: Kevin Freeman and her father, Bobby Tyrone. She is survived by her mother, Peggy Todd of Gautier; and partner, Donald Porter. Memorial services...

Melvin Earl Cobb
May 25, 2010
Melvin Earl Cobb, 78, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 in San Marcos, TX. Mr. Cobb was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a US Army veteran serving in the Korean Conflict. He retired from Ingall's Shipbuilding. He was active in his retirement and loved bird watching, photography, coin collecting and meeting his friends at Waffle...

Joseph C. Hank
May 25, 2010
Joseph C. Hank, 91, of Ocean Springs died Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Hank was a native of northeast Kansas and attended Central Business College in Kansas City before entering the U.S. Army Air Corps Aviation Cadet Program in 1943. After his discharge from active duty, Mr. Hank attended Kansas University and continued to serve in the...
Glynda Marie Stockstill Moody
May 25, 2010
Glynda Marie Stockstill Moody, 65, of Gulfport, MS died on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Mrs. Moody was a lifelong wife, mother and caregiver. She was the co-owner of K & G Trucking and also Sweet Taters Café in Moss Point. Mrs. Moody was also a cosmetologist and wigoloist for over 30 years. Mrs. Moody is preceded in death by her...
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