Obituaries
Geraldine "Gerry" Allen
Sep 21, 2008
Geraldine "Gerry" Allen, age 80, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2008 in Gulfport. Geraldine was born on December 23, 1927 in Stanley County, North Carolina. She was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Auxiliary and Ocean Springs Volunteer Fireman's Auxiliary. Gerry was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She...
James Denny Wescovich
Sep 20, 2008
Mr. James Denny Wescovich, 84, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008, in Biloxi. Mr. Wescovich was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a Navy Veteran of WW II and a retired fire fighter with civil service at Keesler Air Force Base. He was a lifetime member of the V F W...
Elfrieda Goff
Sep 20, 2008
Mrs. Elfrieda Goff, 88, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, September 19, 2008, in Ocean Springs. She was a longtime reisdent of the Coast and a member of Community of Christ Church. A loving mother and grandmother she will be truly missed. Mrs. Goff was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd B. Goff; parents, Robert T. and Twila Loper...
Edith Kaye Causin
Sep 19, 2008
Mrs. Edith Owens Causin, 55, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. Causin was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who adored her family. Mrs. Causin was preceded in death by her father, Charlie Eaton; mother, Juanita Lamey; and two sisters, Diane and...
Dorthy Dawn Hebert
Sep 19, 2008
Mrs. Dorothy Hebert, 82, lifelong resident of N. Biloxi, MS, died Friday, September 19, 2008, in Biloxi. Mrs. Hebert worked at Barq's Rootbeer, E R Moore and retired from Bausch & Lomb. She loved corcheting, gardening and spending time with her family and friends. She was a strong woman in heart and mind and she will be thought of often,...
Lester Joseph Freche
Sep 19, 2008
Mr. Lester Joseph Freche, 74, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, September 19, 2008, in Biloxi. Mr. Freche was born on Point Cadet and remained a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. He was employed with A & P Groceries for 38 years and retired as manager due...
Bertha Lepre
Sep 18, 2008
Mrs. Bertha Lepre, 78, formerly of 7141 Mandarin Drive in N. Biloxi, was a Biloxi native who had lived in N. Biloxi since 1970 upon the retirement from the Air Force of her now deceased husband, Roy Lepre, also a Biloxi native. Surrounded by her family, anointed by her priest, Mrs. Lepre passed away the evening of September 18, 2008...
Faye Breland
Sep 17, 2008
Faye Breland, age 50, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008 in Ocean Springs. She was born in Wiggins and was a resident of the Gulf Coast for most of her life. She was Baptist. She was preceded in death by her father, Covert Devone Breland; and two brothers, Allen Breland and Alvin Breland. She is survived by her mother,...
Louise Raymond
Sep 17, 2008
Louise Raymond was carried home by Our Lord the afternoon of September 17, 2008 at the age of 85. A life long resident of Biloxi, Louise was preceded in death by her loving husband, Elbert Raymond; daughter, Elise Jon, and her longtime friend, Joseph Ewing. Louise was employed at Brumfield's and later retired from Sears-Roebuck at Edgewater Mall after 22...
Patricia Pizzetta
Sep 16, 2008
Patricia "Patsy" Dufour Pizzetta, 71, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, September 16, 2008. She was born on February 18, 1937 in Magee, MS. She was co-owner of E.J. Pizzetta Mechanical Contractors in Biloxi for many years. She was a graduate of St. John High School and attended Perkinston Junior College. Mrs. Pizzetta is preceded in death by her husband,...
William Beekman Howkins
Sep 14, 2008
Mr. William Beekman Howkins, age 79, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, September 14, 2008, after a long battle with cancer. He died at home in Ocean Springs, surrounded by his family. Mr. Howkins was a native of Savannah, GA., and was raised in Bermuda and Jamaica. Upon returning to the United States he attended Taft Boarding School in Connecticut....
Willie King Martin
Sep 14, 2008
Willie King Martin born in Lyman, MS September 14, 1913 to Payton C. and Rosa Damphman King. She was married to Calvin Martin, Sr. of Fernwood, MS for fifty eight years. She was a Cafeteria Manager for Harrison County School System for 30 years and was a pioneer in her field, starting with cooking on a wood stove at Lyman...
Joe Louis Harris
Sep 13, 2008
Ret. MSgt. Joe Louis Harris, 70, of Biloxi, MS departed this life on Saturday, September 13, 2008. He was born in Coffeeville, Alabama on January 12, 1938. A 1957 graduate of Central High School, Mobile, AL. He entered the United States Air Force in April of 1961. Throughout his 26 years of service he travled the world and made many...
Eugene Talmadge Oswalt, Jr.
Sep 13, 2008
Eugene Talmadge Oswalt, Jr., 52, passed away on September 13, 2008. Gene was the only child of the late Dr. and Mrs. Talmadge Oswalt, Sr. Gene graduated from Jefferson Davis High School in Montgomery, Alabama and is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Auburn University, where he served as Administrative Vice-President of the Student Government Association and was member of...
Lois Davis
Sep 13, 2008
Mrs. Lois Davis, 80, of Ocean Springs, MS, Passed this life Saturday, September 13, 2008, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, after a long exhaustive battle with cancer. She will be with those who have gone before her: parents, Willie J. and Olive Moe Miller, husband, Earl Davis and Great-granddaughter, Blayne Makinlee Davis. She has left a...
Milton Garfield "Gary" Travis, Jr.
Sep 12, 2008
Mr. Milton G. "Gary" Travis, Jr., 62, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, September 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Travis was born in Bradford, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton G. Travis, Sr. and Jane Monroe Travis. He is survived by his brother, Peter Travis of Ocean Springs. Private services will be held at a...
Alice Marie Nielsen-Carroll
Sep 12, 2008
Alice M. Carroll, age 72, of Gautier, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Alice was a resident of the coast for 45 years and a native of West Carroll, LA. She was the owner of Carrolls Welding in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse J. Carroll and her son, James M....
Forrest O'Neal Cobb
Sep 12, 2008
Mr. Forrest O'Neal Cobb, 58, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, September 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Cobb was a native of Bolivar, TN and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1969. He resided in Ocean Springs the last 14 years. He was an electrician and an avid Harley rider. Mr. Cobb was preceded in death...
Mrs. Eula (C.T., Sr.) Switzer
Sep 12, 2008
Mrs.Eula W. Switzer, age 87, of Biloxi, MS, went to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. A life long resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Eula Webb Switzer was born April 6, 1921, in Ocean Springs to Walter “Red” Webb and Josephine Myers Webb. One of thirteen children, Eula attended Ocean Springs High School and graduated in...
Nadine McNamara-Clark
Sep 12, 2008
Nadine McNamara-Clark entered heaven September 12, 2008, at age 60, after losing her battle with cancer. Nadine was born May 4, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY. Nadine moved to the Gulf Coast in 1980. She spent most of her years on the Coast working for non-profit organizations such as The Gulf Coast Women's Center, The Back Bay Mission and the Biloxi...
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