Obituaries

Bradley Karl Maxwell

Bradley Karl Maxwell

Oct 2, 2007

Mr. Bradley "Brad" Karl Maxwell, age 48, of Biloxi, MS., died Tuesday, October 2, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Maxwell was a lifelong resident of the community. He was the vault manager at Bancorp South (KAFB Branch) for 15 years. He worked with Cruisin the Coast, Smokin the Sound, and participated in and designed T-Shirt logos for the bank staff's annual...

Marion Ogden Wilson

Marion Ogden Wilson

Oct 1, 2007

Mrs. Marion Ogden Wilson, 86, of D'Iberville, MS, died Monday, October 1, 2007, in D'Iberville. Mrs. Wilson had been a resident of the coast for the past 64 years. She was an elementary and high school teacher and "Project Head Start" director in D'Iberville. She was an avid gardener and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Biloxi....

Blanche Virginia Carroll

Blanche Virginia Carroll

Oct 1, 2007

Blanche Virginia Carroll went home to be with her Lord and Savior; Jesus Christ, on October 1, 2007. She was born in Fornfelt, MO and lived a very full life. She was a resident of Ocean Springs, MS for the last four years. She loved to sing and play the guitar and piano for the Lord. She served most of...

Fay Nell Pannell

Fay Nell Pannell

Sep 30, 2007

Fay Nell Pannell, 76, of Ocean Springs, MS went to heaven surrounded by her loving family on September 30, 2007. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, friend and a long standing active member of Community of Christ Church in Vancleave. She is preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie and Tessola Carnley; sister, Aubrey Overstreet and...

Bernice Ola Greene

Bernice Ola Greene

Sep 30, 2007

Bernice Ola Gray Greene, 84, of Brownington, VT passed away Sunday, September 30th in Vancleave, MS. Bernice had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the last 6 years. She was born in Born in Brownington, VT. She taught school for 32 years, 22 of which were in the same classroom in the Passumpsic School House of the...

Daniel John Primo

Daniel John Primo

Sep 29, 2007

Daniel John Primo, USAF Senior Master Sergeant (Ret), age 60, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2007, at Keesler AFB Hospital in Biloxi, MS. He was born in Festus, MO on May 28, 1947. He was a 1965 graduate of Long Branch High School in New Jersey. He served in the U. S. Air Force and...

Andrew Wilbur Swansine

Andrew Wilbur Swansine

Sep 29, 2007

Andrew "Wilbur" Swansine, 83, of Biloxi, died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at the Biloxi V.A. Hospital. Mr. Swansine was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He served in the U.S. Navy, was a WWII Veteran and was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Vivian T. Swansine and...

Paul Allen Johnson

Paul Allen Johnson

Sep 29, 2007

Paul Allen Johnson, 64, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2007. Born in Stonington, IL, he has been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 12 years. Mr. Johnson served in USAF during the Vietnam Era. He retired from Law Enforcement in 1995 after 22 years. Since his retirement he has worked as a...

Gary  Burton Anson

Gary Burton Anson

Sep 29, 2007

Gary Anson, 50, of Vancleave, MS died Saturday, September 29, 2007 in Vancleave. Moving from the Florida Keys, Gary has been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past five years. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during the Vietnam conflict. Gary is survived by his wife, Mary Anson of Vancleave, mother, Roberta Mordhorst of Sardis, TN,...

Lyston "Pete" Hollingshead

Lyston "Pete" Hollingshead

Sep 28, 2007

Mr. Lyston E. "Pete" Hollingshead, Jr., age 55, of Biloxi, died Friday, September 28, 2007, in Mobile, AL. Mr. Hollingshead was a native of Lucedale, MS. and a lifelong resident of the coast. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and worked in security at Northrup Grumman. He was a member of the Ghost Riders. He was preceded...

Margaret Theresa LaMarca Webster

Margaret Theresa LaMarca Webster

Sep 28, 2007

Mrs. Margaret LaMarca Webster, 90, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, September 28, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Webster was a native of New Orleans, LA and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. Margaret was an active member of Nativity B.V.M. Cathedral Parish where she served as a member of the altar society, hope and consolation committee, Parish Life Committee, and...

Ralph Armand Marchitto

Ralph Armand Marchitto

Sep 28, 2007

Mr. Ralph Armand Marchitto, age 68, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, September 28, 2007, in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Marchitto was born in Patterson, N.J., and was a resident of Ocean Springs for 34 years. He retired from the US Navy Civil Service at Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. He was preceded in...

Marjorie Davis Hatton

Marjorie Davis Hatton

Sep 26, 2007

Marjorie Davis Hatton, age 88, widow of Joseph Hatton, passed away quietly in her sleep on September 26, 2007, at the Grand Bay Convalescent Home in Grand Bay, Alabama. She was born in Rochester, New Hampshire on February 13, 1919, the daughter of the late Clifford Keith and Carrie Mae Chick Davis. She was a graduate of Rochester High School...

Xavier Lionel Wells

Xavier Lionel Wells

Sep 26, 2007

Infant Xavier Lionel Wells, died Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. Xavier is loved and will be missed by his parents, Tiffany and Bobby Wells of Biloxi; maternal grandparents, Lionel McCoy of Biloxi and Debra McCoy of Virginia; aunt, Star McCoy of Biloxi; paternal grandparents, Elizabeth Ann Merrick of Biloxi, Robert Dennis Wells of TX, and great...

Paul Harry Winston, Jr.

Paul Harry Winston, Jr.

Sep 24, 2007

Mr. Paul H. Winston, Jr., 22, of D'Iberville, MS, died Monday, September 24, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Winston was a lifelong resident of the coast. He was a very resilient young man who had a very charismatic personality. The room seemed to light up when he came in with his infectious smile and bright eyes. He is survived by his...

Jewell Higginbotham

Jewell Higginbotham

Sep 24, 2007

Jewell Higginbotham, 82, of Biloxi, died Monday, September 24, 2007 at Ocean Springs Hospital. Mrs. Jewell was born February 21, 1925 in Bayou La Batre, AL but spent most of her life in Biloxi, MS. She was the daughter of John Franklin Krohn and Ada Krohn Mims. Jewell was a loving wife for 66 years, a devoted mother, grandmother and...

Kenneth Lee Strunk

Kenneth Lee Strunk

Sep 21, 2007

Mr. Kenneth Lee Strunk, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS., went peacefully to the Lord on Friday, September 21, 2007. Mr. Strunk was a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1975. He was a veteran of WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, serving first in the Marine Corps and then eighteen years in the Navy on submarines which...

Mary Dale Blanchard

Mary Dale Blanchard

Sep 21, 2007

Mary Dale Blanchard, 74, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Friday, September 21, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mary will be remembered for her gift of making everyone around her laugh. She was born in West Point, MS and had been a resident of Ocean Springs for 38 years. Mary will be in our hearts forever. Mrs. Blanchard was preceded in...

Robert E. Heinrich

Robert E. Heinrich

Sep 21, 2007

Mr. Robert Edwin "Sonny" Heinrich died Friday, September 21, 2007. He served four years in the air force, retired from civil service at Keesler AFB, and was a Deacon at Lemoyne Boulevard Baptist Church. Survivors are his wife, Iris Orr Heinrich; daughter, Stacey Netto; sons, Bobby Heinrich, Ricky Heinrich and Timmy Heinrich, and nine grandchildren. Visitation: 6 - 9 p...

David Bernard Mock

David Bernard Mock

Sep 21, 2007

Mr. David Bernard Mock, 81, retired M/Sgt., USMC, of Ocean Springs died Friday, September 21, 2007 at his residence. David joined the United States Marine Corps in 1944. He was currently a member of the B.P.O.E. #2501 of Ocean Springs. David is the son of the late Lawrence Eugene Mock and Kathryn David Rau of Albany, Georgia. He is preceded...