Obituaries

Archie Hamlett, Jr.
Dec 25, 2008
Mr. Archie Hamlett, Jr., age 84, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, December 25, 2008, in Gautier, MS. Mr. Hamlett was a native of Citronelle, AL., a former resident of Dothan, AL. and a resident of the coast for one year. He was a Retired U.S. Army Lt. Colonel and a veteran of WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam...
Kenneth Frederick Walker
Dec 24, 2008
Mr. Kenneth Frederick Walker, Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2008, in Biloxi, MS. Known affectionately by family and friends as "KW" he never met a stranger. Many occasions were brightened with his smile and humorous story telling. His love for God, his mother, family and friends and Fort Bayou, Mississippi, were well-known as were his...

Edwin Joseph Schneider
Dec 24, 2008
Mr. Edwin J. Schneider, age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, December 24, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Schneider was a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 32 years. Survivors include his wife, Josephine Taranto Schneider, daughter, Janet Jansky, both of Ocean Springs, MS., two sons, Edwin J. Schneider of Gastonia, NC and Joseph E. (Marie) Schneider, of...
Aimee Syble Martin
Dec 24, 2008
Aimee S. Martin, age 80, of Long Beach died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 in Long Beach. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther Stewart and Dessie Alexander Stewart; and a brother, John Stewart. Mrs. Martin is survived by a daughter, Mary Fayard of Biloxi; three sons, Stanley McCaffrey (Debbie) of Gulfport, Patrick McCaffrey (Sarah) of Orange Grove, and...
Pamela Jean Frazer
Dec 23, 2008
Mrs. Pam Frazer, age 50, of Vancleave, MS., died Tuesday, December 23, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Frazer was a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for 28 years. She was an accomplished cook and gardener. She was a loving wife, mother and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Ann Middleton and a sister, Sandra...
Thomas Frank Saucier
Dec 23, 2008
Thomas F. Saucier, 78, of Biloxi died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in Biloxi. Thomas was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. He was the former owner of Friendly Lounge in Gulfport, a former employee as beverage manager of Buena Vista and Friendship House and former manager of the Elks...
Irene Marie Reid
Dec 23, 2008
Irene M. Reid, 82, of D'Iberville died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in Biloxi. Irene was a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 70 years. She attended Lighthouse Baptist Church and was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of D'Iberville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee L. Reid, three sisters, five brothers and a grandson,...
Patricia Augustine Marie Maliongas
Dec 21, 2008
Mrs Patricia Marie Maliongas, 81, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, December 21, 2008, in Biloxi. Mrs. Maliongas was a native and longtime resident of Biloxi. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Woolmarket and former member of St. Louis Catholic Church Altar Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Maliongas; parents, August A. Marie...

Kenneth Lowrel Swarthout, Jr.
Dec 21, 2008
Kenneth Lowrel Swarthout died, Sunday, December 21, 2008 in Ocean Springs Hospital. Mr. Swarthout was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 29, 1933. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force, serving in Korea. A graduate of Mississippi College School of Law in 1960, a member of the Mississippi Bar and Michigan Bar law for 48 years. He...

Robert Franklin "Bob" Weaver, Jr.
Dec 21, 2008
Robert F. "Bob" Weaver, Jr., 69, of Biloxi died Sunday, December 21, 2008 in Biloxi. Bob was a native of Meridian, MS. He was a graduate of Auburn University and Duke University Law School. He practiced law in Columbus, OH for 20 years. Bob was a veteran of the Marine Corp and served during the Vietnam conflict. He has been...
Laura Hermes
Dec 19, 2008
Mrs. Laura Hermes, 76, of Biloxi, died Friday, December 19, 2008, in Biloxi. Mrs. Hermes was born in Riverside, California and had been a lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was known as the "Candy Lady" at the Rodenburg Avenue Church of Christ. She was active in local politics and participated in many local school organizations. She loved her church, family...
Joan C. Allen
Dec 18, 2008
Mrs. Joan C. Allen, age 74, of the St. Martin Community, died Thursday, December 18, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Allen was a native and lifelong resident of the St. Martin Community. She was a member of the OES Chapter #394 and a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Emile George Wiltz
Dec 18, 2008
Mr. Emile G. Wiltz, 77, formerly of Biloxi, MS, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2008, in O'Fallon, Illinois, surrounded by family and friends. Born June 7, 1931 in Biloxi, he was the oldest of two siblings. On April 11, 1953, he married Helen Lepre. He served in the U. S. Army in the 1950's during the Korean Conflict. After his...
Leo Boyd Harshbarger
Dec 18, 2008
Leo Boyd Harshbarger, age 83, lost his brave battle with cancer and passed away at his home in Long Beach on Thursday, December 18, 2008. Mr. Harshbarger was born in Plentywood, Montana and moved to the Gulf Coast when he was nine years old. He was well known on the Coast as an expert in refrigeration and air conditioning. He...
James Scott Harrell
Dec 18, 2008
Mr. James Scott Harrell, 42, of Gautier, died at home on Thursday, December 18, 2008 in Gautier. Mr. Harrell was a longtime resident of the coast. He graduated from St. Martin High School. He attended Mississippi State University, served in the Army National Guard, and attended Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He then enlisted in the United States Navy as...
Thomas C. Gresham
Dec 17, 2008
Mr. Thomas C. "Tommy" Gresham, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, December 17, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Gresham was a native of Lebanon, Kentucky, and a resident of the coast most of his life. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1955, was a member of the 32nd Degree Masons Magnolia Lodge #120 in Biloxi, and was...
Hayward Wayne Eichelberger
Dec 16, 2008
Mr. Hayward W. "Ike" Eichelberger, age 74, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, December 16, 2008, in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Eichelberger was a resident of the coast for 31 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Windsor Park. He was a Retired M/Sgt. from the US Air Force, a Veteran of the Korean and Vietnam War,...

Marie A. Vizzini
Dec 16, 2008
Marie A. Vizzini, age 89, of Gulfport, died Tuesday December 16, 2008 in Gulfport. Miss Vizzini was born in Rochester, NY and had been a resident of the coast for over fifty years. She was a former longtime resident of Long Beach and was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. She retired in August of 1981 from Gulf National...
William James Hansen
Dec 15, 2008
William James Hansen, age 75, of Gulfport, died Monday, December 15, 2008 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Biloxi. Mr. Hansen was a native of Los Angeles, California and had been a resident of Gulfport for the past 40 years. Mr. Hansen was a beloved husband, son, father, and grandfather. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force, during which...
Walter Murray Adams, Jr.
Dec 14, 2008
This past Sunday, Walter Murray Adams, Jr., a native of Macon, MS, passed away at home in Gulfport with his wife and family by his side. Walter was born January 7, 1931 to Walter Murray Adams and Henrietta "Polly" Holt Adams. Walter graduated from Macon High School in 1949, where he lettered in football. He attended the University of Southern...
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