Obituaries
Bobby Gene King
Mar 18, 2008
Mr. Bobby G. King, age 76, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, March 18, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mr. King was a longtime resident of the community since 1978. He owned and operated King Charter Service. He retired from the Greyhound Bus Lines after 30 accident free years. Mr. King was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his...
Margaret Julia Pavlov Kuluz
Mar 17, 2008
Margaret Pavlov Kuluz died on March 17, 2008 at the age of 95. She was born July 1, 1912 in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of Point Cadet, where she was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Margaret touched many lives through the unselfish and compassionate example that she set throughout her life. She lived a rewarding and...
Gregory Michael Hebert
Mar 17, 2008
Mr. Gregory Michael Hebert of Ocean Springs, MS, died on Monday, March 17, 2008, in Ocean Springs after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father, Wade Hebert; a nephew; Brandon Taylor, father-in-law, George Pitalo; nieces Carley and Britany Jordan; and brother-in-law, Russ Jordan. Gregory is survived by his wife of 40 years, Cynthia P....
Howard Ely
Mar 17, 2008
Mr. Howard Ely, age 68, of Vancleave, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2008 in Vancleave. Howard was a lifelong resident of Vancleave. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, who spent his spare time with family and friends. He will be sadly missed by all. Mr. Ely was preceded in death by his parents, Rufus Ely, Sr. and Celeste...
Elmer "Lee" Johnson
Mar 17, 2008
Elmer "Lee" Johnson, of Ocean Springs, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 17, 2008, age 76, after a lengthy illness. He joined his son, Jackie Joe Johnson, his parents, Carl and Lillie Johnson of Duncan, OK and two brothers, Dearyl Ray Johnson and Bob Johnson who predeceased him. Lee was born in Blue Grove, TX on July...
Msgr. James Joseph Hannon
Mar 16, 2008
Monsignor James Joseph Hannon died of a lengthy illness on March 16th at his home in Ocean Springs, MS. Monsignor was born In Galway County Ireland on January 13, 1920 to Patrick and Mary Hannon and was the youngest of 5 children. He entered St. Jariath College, Tuam, Galway, in 1933. After graduation in 1939, he attended St. Patrick College,...
Frank Charles Koch III
Mar 16, 2008
LCDR Frank Charles Koch, III (U.S. Navy Retired) 67, of Pass Christian died Sunday, March 16, 2008 in Houston, TX following a short illness with leukemia. Frank was born in New Rochelle, NY and had been a resident of the Pineville Community for twenty three years. He retired from the U.S. Navy in 1983 after over twenty two years of...
Betty "Jean" Davis Hall
Mar 15, 2008
Mrs. Betty "Jean" Hall, 73, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, March 15, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. Hall was born in Wayne County, MS and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past 58 years. She was an avid fisherman and a great southern cook who provided a wholesome environment for her family. She was a loving wife, mother and...
Donald Frank Hartl
Mar 15, 2008
Donald F. Hartl, 70, of Biloxi, MS died Saturday, March 15, 2008 in Biloxi. Donald was born in Antigo, Wisconsin and was the son of Frank and Bernice Hartl of Sturgeon Bay, WI. He came to Biloxi, MS in 1970 on assignment to the CBC in Gulfport, MS where he later became Chief of Transportation. He retired in 1974 after...
Mercedes "Dee" James
Mar 14, 2008
Mrs. Mercedes "Dee" James, 82, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, March 14, 2008, in Biloxi. Mrs. James was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a graduate of Biloxi High School and member of Nativity B.V.M. Parrish. She owned and operated Marion's News Stand from 1964 until its loss from Hurricane Katrina. Mrs. James was preceded in death...
Marvin Graves
Mar 13, 2008
Mr. Marvin "Dane" Graves, 55, of D'Iberville, MS, died Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Birmingham, AL. Mr. Graves was a native and lifelong resident of D'Iberville. He graduated from D'Iberville High School and attended the University of Southern Mississippi. He was an accountant with William Graves CPA Firm at the Vieux Marche in Biloxi for over 30 years. Survivors include...
Mary Elizabeth Barrett Blevins
Mar 13, 2008
Mary Elizabeth Barrett Blevins, age 80, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2008 in Gulfport. Mary was born October 20, 1927 in Keyrock, West Virginia to Cora Privette and Greenvil Barrett. She married James Blevins in Lebanon, Illinois on June 12, 1950. After graduating from Pineville High School, Pineville, WV in 1944, Mary began her career with the Civil Service...
Kevin Gerome Pittsley
Mar 13, 2008
Mr. Kevin Pittsley, age 29, of Gautier, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2008 in Flowood, MS. Kevin was born in Ocean Springs and attended Gautier and Pascagoula schools and was an avid sports fan. He had an auto accident in 2000 and despite being a Quadriplegic, he had a wonderful outlook on life he loved everyone and everyone loved...
Nettie M. Whittenberg
Mar 12, 2008
Nettie M. Whittenberg, 85, went to be with her Savior on March 12, 2008. Her family and First Baptist Church, Biloxi (where she was married in 1941) were the center of her life. She taught Sunday School for over 40 yrs. and was active in two service choirs, as well as the Beaconkeepers and WMU. Her family was instrumental in...
Gloria Marie Pyron
Mar 12, 2008
Gloria Marie Pyron, born September 5, 1925, of Biloxi, MS passed away on March 12, 2008. Gloria is preceded in death by her son, Malcolm Pyron, her brothers, Harold Vuyovich, Eddie Vuyovich, Arthur Vuyovich, her sisters, Dot Balius and Maybelle Ibele. Gloria is survived by her husband of 61 years, Malcolm Pyron, her sons, Lindus Pyron, Roy Pyron and Timmy...
Martha Phillips
Mar 11, 2008
Martha Sula Phillips, age 92, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Martha was a lifelong member of Jackson County and a member of Community of Christ Church in Ocean Springs. Survivors include her daughter, Gay Watson and her husband Jim; her son, Douglas R. Phillips; three grandchildren, Ben Phillips and his wife, Marion,...
Virginia Joy Atkinson
Mar 11, 2008
Mrs. Virginia Joy Atkinson, age 82, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 in Latimer. Virginia was a native of Los Angeles and had been a resident of Biloxi for forty three years. She was a homemaker, a member of the Episcopalian Church and a loving mother and wife. Mrs. Atkinson was preceded in death by her husband...
Benny Anthony Fountain
Mar 10, 2008
Benny Anthony Fountain, 74, of N. Biloxi, died Monday, March 10, 2008 in Gulfport. Benny was a lifelong resident of North Biloxi. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He was a carpenter and retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding. Benny was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah John Fountain. Survivors include his daughter, Roxanne Chinn and her husband,...
Alice Louise Cash
Mar 10, 2008
Mrs. Alice Louise Cash, age 61, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2008 in Gulfport. Alice had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1994 and was a loving Mother and Friend. Mrs. Cash was preceded in death by her husband, Lilburn Cash. Survivors include her daughters, Tamary McGinnis-Goff of Pascagoula and Deborah Sullivan of Ocean...
Dorothy Faye Sizemore-Waters
Mar 10, 2008
Dorothy Faye Waters, age 80, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Dorothy had been a resident of Ocean Springs for the past sixteen years and was a member of the Gulf Coast Seventh Day Adventist Church in Woolmarket. Mrs. Waters was preceded in death by her husband, James R. Waters. Survivors include her...
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