Obituaries

Emma LeAnne McCormick

Emma LeAnne McCormick

Mar 21, 2010

Mrs. Emma LeAnne McCormick, 40, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, March 21, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. McCormick was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident. She was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anthony Paul and Mary Lou Knighten Roberts, and a brother, Tracy Roberts. She is survived...

Infant Logan Scott Cryer

Infant Logan Scott Cryer

Mar 21, 2010

Infant Logan Scott Cryer, age 3 months, of Vancleave, MS, died Sunday, March 21, 2010. Logan was born December 15, 2009 in Birmingham, AL and was a resident of Vancleave. Logan is survived by his parents, Tracey and Victor Cryer, grandparents, Herbert & Mamie Hardy and Mary and Lonnie Cryer, great-grandparents, Lillian McConnell and Annie Pearl Cryer and numerous aunts,...

Infant Peyton Gabriel Johnson

Infant Peyton Gabriel Johnson

Mar 19, 2010

Infant Peyton Gabriel Johnson, of St. Martin, was called to Heaven, Friday, March 19, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Peyton was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Rafield Lawrence Slay. He is survived by his parents, Larry and Alisha Johnson of St. Martin; maternal grandmother, Tinna Fayard Newman; step-grandfather, Lance Newman; paternal grandmother, Somrit Thorpe; paternal grandfather, Larry Johnson, Sr.;...

James Gordon Kincade

James Gordon Kincade

Mar 19, 2010

Mr. James Gordon Kincade, 71, of Gulfport, MS, died Friday, March 19, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Kincade was born May 16, 1938, in Grenada, MS, and had been a longtime resident of the coast. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and a retired U. S. Air Force Veteran. Mr. Kincade was preceded in death by his father,...

Elizabeth L. Roberts

Elizabeth L. Roberts

Mar 19, 2010

Mrs. Elizabeth L. Roberts, 67, of N. Biloxi, MS, died Friday, March 19, 2010, in N. Biloxi. Mrs. Roberts was born October 13, 1942, in Hattiesburg, MS and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She was Catholic and a member of Biloxi Moose Lodge Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Roberts was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick H. Roberts;...

William James "Billy" McDonald, Jr.

William James "Billy" McDonald, Jr.

Mar 17, 2010

William James "Billy" McDonald, Jr., 73, of Pass Christian, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in Pass Christian. Mr. McDonald was born and raised in the Pass. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. He was a graduate of St. Stanislaus and the University of Southern Mississippi and was a teacher at public and private schools in Pass Christian...

Norman Patrick Krueger

Norman Patrick Krueger

Mar 17, 2010

Norman Patrick Krueger, 38, of Biloxi, MS died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Norman was a native and a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He attended St. Martin High School and he was a member of the West Jackson County Fire Dept. He was known for his great love of his children. Norman is preceded in death by his father, Norman D....

Alfred Fikes

Alfred Fikes

Mar 17, 2010

Mr. Alfred Fikes, age 74, of Ocean Springs, MS died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Mr. Fikes was born in Eldridge, AL then moved to El Paso, TX. He was a resident of Ocean Springs since 2003. He attended Howard College in Birmingham, AL where he studied Theology and also attended Texas Western in El Paso. He served his country in...

Ruth E. Prichard

Ruth E. Prichard

Mar 16, 2010

Mrs. Ruth E. Prichard, age 91, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2010. Mrs. Prichard was a member of Belle Fountain Baptist Church for twenty years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald H. Prichard. Survivors include Charles, Peggy, Kerry and Martha, twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. There will be a Memorial Service at Belle...

Ina Elizabeth Rawlings

Ina Elizabeth Rawlings

Mar 16, 2010

Ina Elizabeth Rawlings Graveside services will be held Friday, March 19 at 11:30 a.m. at Meridian Memorial Park with The Reverend Helen Tester officiating. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of the arrangements. Miss Rawlings died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Meridian, MS, March 25, 1925. She worked for F.W....

Lila Anne McKinley

Lila Anne McKinley

Mar 16, 2010

Lila Anne McKinley, age 66, of Gulfport, MS, died on Tuesday, March 16, 2010. Ms. McKinley was born in Winslow, Arizona. Lila never knew a stranger with her outgoing personality. She had a long list of friends and acquaintances she met in her life. She will be missed dearly by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by...

Loney Ladner Moran

Loney Ladner Moran

Mar 15, 2010

Loney Ladner Moran, age 92, of Gulfport, died Monday, March 15, 2010 in Pearl, MS. She was born in Pass Christian and was a life long resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eulice John Moran. Mrs. Moran is survived by two sons,...

Sheldon A. "Rusty" Landry III

Sheldon A. "Rusty" Landry III

Mar 14, 2010

Sheldon A. "Rusty" Landry III, 54, of Biloxi, MS died on Sunday, March 14, 2010. Rusty was a native of Biloxi and a resident of St. Martin and formerly of Biloxi/Gulfport. He was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, Class of 1974. After working as an auto parts manager, among his many jobs, he found working as a Bail...

Alvah Earl "Al" Foretich

Alvah Earl "Al" Foretich

Mar 14, 2010

Mr. Alvah E. "Al" Foretich, Jr., 78, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, March 14, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Foretich was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident. He was a member of Nativity B.V.M. Catholic parish and a U. S. Navy Veteran of Korea. Mr. Foretich was retired from Northrup-Grumann as senior designer. He was a lifetime member...

Frances Ann Gorman Fegley

Frances Ann Gorman Fegley

Mar 14, 2010

Mrs. Frances Ann Gorman Fegley, 96, of Gulfport, MS, died Sunday, March 14, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Fegley was born January 13, 1914, in Medford, MA. She was adoped at four years of age by John Porter Gorman and Agnes Cecelia McGuire Gorman. Her father died when she was 12 in 1926 and her mother passed away on the same...

William T. "Tommy" Scull

William T. "Tommy" Scull

Mar 13, 2010

William T. "Tommy" Scull, 61, of D'Iberville, MS went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 13, 2010. Tommy was born in Mobile, AL and had been a resident of D'Iberville for the past 22 years. He was employed with Northrop Grumman for 25 years. Tommy attended D'Iberville Christian Assembly. He is preceded in death by his father, William...

Ernest Dale Hinchman, Jr.

Ernest Dale Hinchman, Jr.

Mar 13, 2010

Mr. Ernest Dale Hinchman, Jr., 47, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, March 13, 2010, in Biloxi. Mr. Hinchman was born in Elkins, West Virginia and had been a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a diesel mechanic. Mr. Hinchman was preceded in death by his father, F. D. Frederick, and sister, Ruby E. Hinchman. He is survived...

Rene' Wiedermann

Rene' Wiedermann

Mar 13, 2010

Mrs. Rene' Dawn Wiedermann, 34, of Panama City, FL, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010, in Panama City. Mrs. Wiedermann was born February 28, 1976, in Belle Fontaine, Ohio. On April 27, 1996, she married her loving husband, Timothy B. Wiedermann. She was employed as a medical records clerk with Dr. Mohammed K. Raza. She is survived by her husband,...

Joanne Melton Palmer

Joanne Melton Palmer

Mar 13, 2010

Joanne Melton Palmer, 82, of Gulfport, MS died Saturday, March 13, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Palmer was born October 2, 1927, in Shaw, MS, to John Martin Melton and Wawice Dean Melton. She graduated from Shaw High School as salutatorian and attended Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia. While attending the University of Mississippi, she met her husband of fifty-one years,...

Mary Evelyn Lawson

Mary Evelyn Lawson

Mar 13, 2010

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Lawson, age 94, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Saturday, March 13, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Lawson was born in Sweetwater, Alabama and was a resident of the coast for over 25 years. She owned and operated several businesses over the years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woody Earl Lawson and a son, William...