Obituaries
Holly Manley
Jan 20, 2008
Holly Manley, 49, of Biloxi, MS, went to be with her Lord God much sooner than those that survived her expected or wanted on Sunday, January 20, 2008, in Ocean Springs after a difficult and long fight with cancer. She was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in November 2006. Holly was able to fight for so many months thanks...
Holly Dickson Manley
Jan 20, 2008
Holly Manley, 49, of Biloxi, MS, went to be with her Lord God much sooner than those that survived her expected or wanted on Sunday, January 20, 2008, in Ocean Springs after a difficult and long fight with cancer. She was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in November 2006. Holly was able to fight for so many months thanks...
Lena Florence Adams
Jan 19, 2008
Lena Florence Spight Adams, 94, of Gulfport died Saturday, January 19, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Adams was born in Ecru, MS and had been a resident of Gulfport for 68 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church Gulfport for 58 years, taught the First Grade Sunday School class for 30 years, and was a member of the Seekers...
James Adam Salters
Jan 19, 2008
James Adam Salters, Jr., age 60, of Marquez, TX, formerly of Ocean Springs, passed away on January 19, 2008 in Houston, TX. He was born February 4, 1947 in Biloxi, MS to James Adam and Mary Virginia Salters, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandmother, Bertie Varnado; and brother, Richard Salters. James is survived by his wife,...
Bobbie Gene Mize
Jan 18, 2008
Mr. Bobbie Gene Mize, age 80, of Gautier, Miss., passed away on Friday, January 18, 2008 at River Chase Village in Gautier after an extended illness. He departed this world surrounded by his family and a chorus of angels. He has gone to walk with Jesus and spend eternity at the side of God. Before moving to the coast, Bob...
Margie Harriet Westbrook-Edwards
Jan 17, 2008
Mrs. Margie Westbrook Edwards, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, January 17, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Edwards was a native and lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. She retired from the Ocean Springs School System as a bookkeeper and Federal Projects manager. She was a charter member of the Duchess Club and a lifetime member of St. Alphonsus...
William "Doug" Howard
Jan 16, 2008
William "Doug" Howard, age 76, of Pass Christian, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in Gulfport. He previously served in the U.S. Navy where he served aboard the USS Brown. He graduated from Mississippi State University in Starkville and retired from NASA at Stennis Space Center after a 31 year career. After retirement he built a fifty foot shrimp boat which...
Gregory Josph Hinkkanen
Jan 15, 2008
Gregory Joseph Hinkkanen, 61, passed away at the Veterans Hospital on Tuesday, Jan 15, 2008. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, but has been a long time resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Greg proudly served in the US ARMY 101st Airborne Division and was stationed in Viet Nam, where he was offered a purple heart. He enjoyed restoring old...
Emma Jean Bellman
Jan 15, 2008
Mrs. Jean Bellman, age 73, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Jean was a longtime resident of the Coastal community, a member of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic church in Ocean Springs and a member of Knights of Columbus Auxilary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph H. Bellman and brother, Ed...
Marvin Allen Lanier
Jan 14, 2008
Marvin Allen Lanier, age, 79, of Gulfport, died Monday, January 14, 2008 in Biloxi. He had been a resident of Gulfport since 1970 and was a former resident of Macon, MS. He was of the Methodist faith. He was retired from the construction business and had served his country as a member of the Army Air Corps. He was preceded...
David Lacy Taylor
Jan 13, 2008
Mr. David Lacy Taylor, age 51, of Biloxi passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Biloxi. David was a member of the Gulf Coast community for 20 years. He loved riding Harley Davidson Motorcycles, speed boating down the river and deep sea fishing. He was an avid Florida Gator fan and a fan of Dale Earnhardt & Dale Earnhardt...
Irene L. Matthews
Jan 13, 2008
Irene L. Matthews, age 92, of Gulfport passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Matthews was born in Lyons, WI and was a resident of Gulfport at the Armed Forces Retirement Home for about 15 years and moved to Washington D.C. following Hurricane Katrina. She was Catholic and a United States Navy Veteran of World War...
William Leroy Bristow
Jan 13, 2008
William L. Bristow, 53, Bill as we knew him passed on to be with the Lord, on January 13, 2008. He was born on November 18, 1954 in Columbus, Georgia. He has lived in Biloxi for the last 52 years. William was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, a Security Supervisor at Boomtown Casino. He was the...
Johneen A Sabagh
Jan 12, 2008
Ms Johneen A Sabagh, 32, of Pascagoula, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Ms. Sabagh was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. She was a 1994 graduate of Ocean Springs High School and a 1998 graduate of USM. Survivors include her mother, Toni Repka of Brandon, MS; father, John Kenney of Gulfport; daughter, Juliana Sabagh;...
Carolyn E. Childers
Jan 12, 2008
Ms. Carolyn E. Childers, 55, of Vancleave, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Vancleave. Ms. Childers was a lifelong resident of the coast. She was of the Pentacostal faith and a loving, happy and caring mother, daughter, sister, friend and Pink Maw Maw. Ms. Childers was preceded in death by her parents, Horace and Hattie Childers, and brothers, Bobby...
Kenneth Earl Husley
Jan 12, 2008
Mr. Kenneth Earl Husley, 67, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Gulfport. Mr. Husley was born and remained a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a member of Cedar Lake United Methodist Church in Biloxi and worked as an auto mechanic for numerous businesses for 25 years. Mr. Husley was a Shriner and member of Joppa Temple...
Carrie Jane Freese
Jan 12, 2008
Mrs. Carrie Jane Freese, 77, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Freese was born in Louisville, Kentucky and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She was an interior designer, with over 20 years experience, and received several awards for her outstanding work when she worked for Bass Galleries in Louisville, Kentucky, She...
Edie Ma Gebhardt
Jan 12, 2008
Mrs. Edie Mae Gebhardt, age 70 of Gulfport passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2008. Mrs. Gebhardt was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gebhardt. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at. 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 21, 2008 at St. James Catholic Church in Gulfport....
Adloe Orr III
Jan 11, 2008
Mr. Adloe Orr III, age 69, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Friday, January 11, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Adloe (known to many as Buddy) was born on July 8, 1938, in New Orleans, LA, where he spent his childhood and attended Tulane University. After working for his father's surveying company in New Orleans, Adloe took flying lessons and...
Donabel Pitts McMillan
Jan 10, 2008
Donabel Pitts McMillan died at home in Gulfport on January 10, 2008. Born in Blue Springs, AL, on April 8, 1926, she was the daughter of Lawrence Allen and Alma Baell Pitts. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Virgil Oliver McMillan, Jr. and her son, Thomas Allen McMillan. Survivors include Donna McMillan of Tokyo, Japan, Joanie...
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