Obituaries

Peter V. "Pete" Skrmetta, Jr.

Peter V. "Pete" Skrmetta, Jr.

Jun 16, 2008

Peter V. Skrmetta, Jr., a great friend, husband and father, died Monday morning, June 16, 2008, in Melbourne, Florida. Pete was born August 3, 1947, in Biloxi, MS and was known as Petsie - Troubles' son. Peter was preceded in death by his parents, Peter V. Sr. (Troubles) and Lucretia Misko Skrmetta. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Evelyn...

Donovan Baker

Donovan Baker

Jun 15, 2008

Donovan Baker, 60, of D'Iberville, MS died on Sunday, June 15, 2008 in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Baker was a native of Lafollett, TN and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 20 years. He was a graduate of Tennesse Tech and a member of Delta Tau Delta. He was also a Veteran of the US Army....

Patrick Joseph Fallo, Sr.

Patrick Joseph Fallo, Sr.

Jun 15, 2008

Mr. Patrick Joseph "Pat" Fallo, Sr., 71, of Biloxi, MS, died at his home after a lengthy illness, Sunday, June 15, 2008. He was a native of Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was a 1956 graduate of Notre Dame High School where he lettered in football. Mr. Fallo was employed with Coca-Cola Bottling Co.for 32...

Patrick Joseph Fallo, Sr.

Patrick Joseph Fallo, Sr.

Jun 15, 2008

Mr. Patrick Joseph "Pat" Fallo, Sr., 71, of Biloxi, MS, died at his home after a lengthy illness, Sunday, June 15, 2008. He was a native of Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was a 1956 graduate of Notre Dame High School where he lettered in football. Mr. Fallo was employed with Coca-Cola Bottling Co.for 32...

Glendon Jimmie Wright

Glendon Jimmie Wright

Jun 14, 2008

Mr. Glendon Jimmie Wright, 75, of Gautier, MS, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, in Gautier. Mr. Wright was born January 23, 1933, in Caleasieu, LA and had been a longtime resident of the Coast. He served nine years in the U. S. Air Force from 1951 to 1960 as an aircraft radar maintenance technician and achieved the rank of Staff...

Cheryl Lynn Reeves

Cheryl Lynn Reeves

Jun 14, 2008

Cheryl Lynn Reeves, 49, of Biloxi died Saturday, June 14, 2008 at USA Medical Center. She was a native of North Biloxi for 37 years. She was a very loving mother and devoted wife. She is preceded in death by her mother and two grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Ray T. Reeves of Biloxi, father, Jerry Edgar of...

Edward Rudolph Perkins

Edward Rudolph Perkins

Jun 14, 2008

Mr. Edward R. Perkins, 85, of the Latimer Community, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 14, 2008. Mr. Perkins had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 60 years. He served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during WW II and was a member of McClellan Road Baptist Church. Mr. Perkins was preceded in...

Robert Alan Underwood

Robert Alan Underwood

Jun 14, 2008

Robert Alan Underwood, born Sep. 27, 1978 in Wichita Falls, TX. Robert was a resident of Metairie, LA and a longtime resident of D'Iberville, MS. Robert passed away on June 14, 2008 at the youthful age of 29. Robert always lived life to the fullest and his contagious smile will be missed by many. He always had a knack for...

Qualan Alexander Evans

Qualan Alexander Evans

Jun 14, 2008

Qualan Alexander Evans, age 13, was born September 1, 1994 in Gulfport, MS to Lance Leo Evans, Sr. and Patsy Ann Evans. He died June 14, 2008 in Nashville, TN. He was born a triplet. More than the womb, they shared everything. He began his school years at Lyman and Orange Grove Elementary. Qualan attended North Gulfport 7th and 8th...

Doris Padgett Creel

Doris Padgett Creel

Jun 14, 2008

Mrs. Doris Padgett Creel, 80, of Lucedale, MS, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, in Lucedale. Mrs. Creel was born in Amite, LA and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi before moving to Lucedale. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was also a member of the V.F.W. Ladies...

Dorsey Dennis Bosserman

Dorsey Dennis Bosserman

Jun 13, 2008

Mr. Dorsey D. Bosserman, 75, Biloxi, MS, died Friday, June 13, 2008, in Biloxi. formerly resided in the Lake Tahoe and Truckee, CA area. He was retired from Sierra-Pacific Power Company in Lake Tahoe. Survivors wife, Mary Bosserman of Biloxi; daughters, Cheryll Taylor Biloxi, Jill Thompson Truckee, CA; sons, Ivan Bosserman Truckee, CA, Dennis Bosserman Boise, Idaho; 4 grandchildren, 4...

Robert Lynd Maxwell

Robert Lynd Maxwell

Jun 13, 2008

Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Maxwell, age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS. died Friday, June 13, 2008, in Biloxi. Mr. Maxwell was a native of Ocean Springs. He worked and retired as a service technician for United Gas Company, worked as a clerk in the water department for the City of Ocean Springs, and graduated from Ocean Springs High School in...

Joseph C. "Bo" Radcliff

Joseph C. "Bo" Radcliff

Jun 12, 2008

Mr. Joseph Carlon "Bo" Radcliff, Sr., age 66, of Vancleave, MS., died Thursday, June 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Radcliff was a resident of Vancleave and a former resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, MS. He served in the US Navy and Vietnam. Survivors include a son, Joseph Carlon Radcliff, Jr., daughter-in-law, Loraine Rose Radcliff, granddaughter,...

Spencer Damean Schane

Spencer Damean Schane

Jun 12, 2008

Spencer Damean Schane, infant son of Stephen Schane and Holly Vazquez, died Thursday, June 12, 2008. Survivors also include maternal grandmother, Peggy Vandevender of Ocean Springs, MS, paternal grandparents, Tammy Schane of Ocean Springs, MS and Russell Schane of Picayune, MS. Memorial Service: Friday, June 20, 2008, 4:00 p.m. at the Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue Chapel, Biloxi where friends...

Warren Covington Perry, Sr.

Warren Covington Perry, Sr.

Jun 12, 2008

Warren C. Perry, Sr., 86, of D'Iberville died Thursday, June 12, 2008 in Biloxi. Warren was a native of Chicago, IL. He served in the U.S. 5th Army in Tunisia, Sicily, Italy, France, PO Valley and Rhineland from 1940 - 1949. He received one Silver Star and three Bronze Battle Stars. Warren was also a retired Teamster. Warren is preceded...

William W. Butt

William W. Butt

Jun 9, 2008

William W. "Bill" Butt, 68, of Biloxi, after a long battle with brain cancer went to be with the Lord on June 9, 2008, the day of his 45th wedding anniversary. Bill was born in Pocahontas, VA and had been a resident of Biloxi since 1965. He retired from Keesler A.F.B. after 20 years of service with the Air Force....

Doris R. Greathouse

Doris R. Greathouse

Jun 9, 2008

Doris R. Greathouse, 80, of Biloxi, MS died on June 9, 2008 in Metairie, LA at East Jefferson General Hospital following complications from general anesthesia. Mrs. Greathouse was a retired housewife and mother. She was born in McAdoo, PA and lived in Biloxi, MS for the past 28 years. During the past year she had moved to the Windsor, a...

Joseph West, Jr.

Joseph West, Jr.

Jun 8, 2008

Joseph West, Jr., 80, of Biloxi, MS died on Sunday, June 8, 2008 in Biloxi. Mr. West was a native of Beaver, OH and a longtime resident of Colorado Springs, CO. He retired from the US Army in 1968 as a Sgt. Major. Mr. West was stationed at Keesler AFB in 1946. He also served in the Korean War where...

Patricia Louise Cannette

Patricia Louise Cannette

Jun 7, 2008

Mrs. Patricia Louise Cannette, 73, of D'Iberville, MS, died Saturday, June 7, 2008, in D'Iberville. Mrs. Cannette was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a homemaker, devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed working in her garden. Mrs. Cannette was preceded in death by her parents, George and Olga Moran; a son, Darrin Cannette; grandson, Brandon Breal;...

Eniz Victoria Davis

Eniz Victoria Davis

Jun 7, 2008

Mrs. Eniz V. Davis, 95, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, June 7, 2008, in Biloxi. Mrs. Davis was born January 16, 1913 in Leavenworth, KS. She was the daughter of Charles and Anastasia Rouyer. She had lived on the Coast since 1952 and was an active member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. She was a former member of...