Obituaries
Mildred W. Williams
Oct 11, 2008
Mildred W. Williams,74, of Gulfport, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, October, 11, 2008 in Gulfport. She was born in Ocean Springs, MS on March 4, 1934, the youngest of 13 children. Millie was a member of First Baptist Church of Biloxi and the Adult IV Jeannie Graham Sunday School Class. She also enjoyed attending the Sunday evening service...
Kent Wayne Van Skiver
Oct 10, 2008
Kent W. Van Skiver, 56, of Biloxi, MS, passed from this life into eternity on the morning of Friday, October 10, 2008 at his home. Mr. Van Skiver was born December 31, 1951, in Belleville, Illinois, to Walter and Audrey Van Skiver. He moved to Gulfport in 1958 with the family when his father’s job with the Air Force Electronics...
Janet Lucille Walters-Cyr
Oct 10, 2008
Janet L. Walters-Cyr was called to Heaven on Friday, October 10, 2008, to meet her brother, Albert Walters. She has left behind to carry on her strength and courage a loving husband, Alfred Cyr; two daughters, Melissa and Jaclyn Crow; two grandchildren, Jacob John and Audree Ja'net, and a third who has yet to be born; her mother, one sister,...
Doris Murphy Balius
Oct 10, 2008
Doris Murphy Balius, age 80, of Gulfport, died Friday, October 10, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Balius was born in Napoleon, Ms and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a member of Handsboro United Methodist Church and enjoyed a lifelong love of arts and crafts. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles B. Murphy and Mary...
James G. Slade
Oct 8, 2008
James G. Slade age 61, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in Biloxi. He was born in Ennis, Texas and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1996. He was manager of Walgreen's for 38 years. He attended Woolmarket Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Gordon Slade; and a brother, Donald Slade. Mr....
Ruby Dronet Creel
Oct 8, 2008
Ruby Dronet Creel, 81, of Biloxi died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in Biloxi. Ruby was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church (Blessed Seelos). Ruby belonged to the LaPetite Social Club. She was an Arts and Crafts instructor for the Senior Citizens and worked at Southern Shell Fish Company. Her hobbies...
Sarah E. Thibodeau
Oct 8, 2008
Sarah E. Thibodeau, 87, of Biloxi went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in Biloxi. Sarah was a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 50 years. She was a member of Beauvoir United Methodist Church in Biloxi. Sarah was a member of the Gulfport Elks Lodge # 978, Women's Auxillary of Gulfport American Legion...
Debbie L. Rivers
Oct 7, 2008
Debbie L. Rivers, 51, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 in Biloxi. Mrs. Rivers was a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1990. She was a dedicated employee with Waffle House on Reynoir St. in Biloxi. She is preceded in death by her mother, Helen Laughlin. She was a loving wife and mother who leaves behind, her...
Betty Ruth Hebert
Oct 7, 2008
Betty Hebert was welcomed home by the Lord on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at the age of 75. She was born on March 8, 1933 to the union of Wilson and Ruth Thibodeaux. Throughout her journey, she has demonstrated true joy and a grateful heart for the many blessings in her life, often pronouncing that she was the luckiest woman...
Kathleen Anne Yarber
Oct 7, 2008
Mrs. Kathleen A. Yarber, age 73, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, October 7, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Yarber obtained a Masters Degree at the age of 53 in Library Science from the University of Southern Mississippi. She ran the Technical Services Department for the Jackson-George County Library for eight years. She was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic...
Horace William Milam
Oct 7, 2008
Horace William (Bill) Milam of Gautier passed away, Tuesday, October 7, 2008. He was born, March 28, 1951. His father, John Milam preceded him in death. Bill leaves behind a daughter, Amber Yarber; his mother, Juanita Milam and a brother, Harvey Milam. The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements.
Brandi Lea Sims
Oct 7, 2008
Brandi Lea Sims, age 38 of Long Beach, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 in Long Beach. She was born in Hattiesburg and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was Catholic. She was preceded in death by a brother, Stephen Lee Sims; and a great-grandmother, Lena Kahler. She is survived by her mother, Charlotte Reed Rhodes of Webster,...
Mable Lucille Webb-Ramsay
Oct 5, 2008
Mable Lucille Webb-Ramsay, age 65, of Ocean Springs passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2008 in Ocean Springs surrounded by family and friends. Mable was an avid gardener and animal lover, who took care of many wild animals. Mable was preceded in death by her parents, Tracy and Lucille Webb, Sr.; sister, Edith Guthrie and Infant brother, Robert Webb. Survivors...
Dorothy Mae Seymour Smith
Oct 5, 2008
Mrs. Dorothy Seymour Smith, 77, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, October 5, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. Smith was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a lifelong member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs. She is survived by her husband, James "Paul" Smith; daughter, Paula (C.J.) Cook,; sons, Grayson Mundy and John Mundy; sister,...
Georgia Ruth Barker
Oct 3, 2008
Mrs. Georgia Barker, 65, of N. Biloxi, MS, died Friday, October 3, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Barker was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepard. Mrs. Barker was preceded in death by her parents, Sadie and Benjamin F. Yarbrough, Jr.; son, Vincent "V.J." Adamo, Jr.; and brothers,...
Diana Gayle Osteen
Oct 3, 2008
Mrs. Diana Guidry Osteen, 58, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, October 3, 2008, in D'Iberville. Mrs. Osteen was born in Lafayette, LA, and had been a resident of the Coast for the past 13 years. She Loved to cook and entertain. She was a big fan of the New Orleans Saints and LSU Football. She enjoyed special holidays with...
Kenneth Jerome Lyons
Oct 3, 2008
Kenneth Jerome Lyons, Sr., 81, of Biloxi, MS, was called home to rest and be at peace with God on Friday, October 3, 2008. Kenny was born July 20, 1927, to John and Adelaide Lyons of Biloxi. He was married to Margaret Germaine Sablich, of Biloxi, June 11, 1950 at Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Cathedral in Biloxi. Kenny graduated from Biloxi...
Dorothy Wink
Oct 2, 2008
Dorothy Hearn McCaleb Wink, 90, of Gulfport, died Thursday October 2, 2008 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Born July 14, 1918 and a lifelong resident of Gulfport, Dorothy was evacuated from the coast shortly after hurricane Katrina, along with a son, daughter-in-law and two grandsons to Galveston, TX by a dear family friend, Fred L. Myers. She later moved to Arkadelphia, AR...
Charles Lindburg Sindle
Oct 2, 2008
Charles L. Sindle, 81, of Biloxi died Thursday, October 2, 2008 in Biloxi. Charles was a resident of the Gulf Coast for 32 years. He was a native of Tinsman, Arkansas and worked for L & A Contracting for 40 years. Charles served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. He is preceded in death by his parents, William...
Betty Mosley
Oct 1, 2008
Betty "Bee" Mosley, age 75, of Biloxi died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 in Biloxi. She was a former longtime resident of Jonesboro, La. She retired from Jackson Parish Library, as a Bookmobile driver for the library sytem. After retiring she moved to Biloxi where she worked in the casino industry. She was shuttle bus driver for the Lady Luck Casino...
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