Obituaries
Irwin Cooperman
Nov 17, 2007
Irvin Cooperman, age 82, of Gulfport, died Saturday, November 17, 2007 in Gulfport. He was born in Caruthersville, Mo and was a longtime resident of Gulfport. He graduated high school in Caruthersville and served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was the owner of Betir Blinds in Gulfport for over twenty years and was a member...
Elbert Cain Williams
Nov 17, 2007
Elbert often said that God promised him 70 years, and that every year thereafter was a bonus. God blessed him with twelve bonuses. Elbert Cain Williams of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on November 17, 2007, at the age of 82. On September 29, 1925, Elbert was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He was a World War II Veteran as a member...
Robert Coy Kynard
Nov 17, 2007
Robert Coy Kynard, age 50, of Gautier, MS, died on Saturday, November 17, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Kynard had been a member of the Gulf Coast Community for 35 years. He worked for H.C.S.D., Sand Beach, Swetman Security and Grand Casino Biloxi as a Security Guard. Robert loved to paint and was a wonderful and loving husband and father....
Laura Overstreet
Nov 16, 2007
Laura McGinty Overstreet died peacefully from the complications of aging on 16 November 2007 in Vancleave, MS. She was born in Atlanta on 5 April 1912, the fourth child of Stewart and Daisy Caldwell McGinty. She was also preceded in death by her siblings: two sisters, Eleanor Bickel and Emma Moran; and her three brothers, Arthur Park, Andrew Stewart, and...
William Ray Turner
Nov 15, 2007
William R. Turner, 77, of Biloxi passed away on Thurs., Nov. 15, 2007. Mr. Turner was a long time resident of Magnolia Springs, AL moved to Biloxi in February. A Retired US Army Veteran. Served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam. Mr. Turner is survived by his wife, Hilde of Biloxi; daughters, Becky Chidester, Chickasaw, AL and Tricia Royster of Biloxi;...
Robert Kelly Williams
Nov 13, 2007
Mr. Robert "Kelly" Williams, age 45, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Williams was born in Arkansas and had lived in Ocean Springs since 1975. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard and had worked as a painter for many years. He attended First Baptist Church of Vancleave. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Raymond Carder...
June Carolyn Glenn
Nov 12, 2007
June Carolyn Glenn, age 67, of Long Beach, died Monday, November 12, 2007 in Long Beach. She was born in Biloxi and lived in various locations with her military family before moving to Long Beach in 1979. She was an Episcopalian. June was a devoted mother and wife and her family was her life. She is survived by her husband,...
Mellie Marie Broussard
Nov 10, 2007
Mrs. Mellie Marie Broussard, 65, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, November 10, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Broussard was born in Eastabuchie, MS and had been a lifelong resident of Biloxi. A very caring and loving mother, she was the pillar of her family and friends where she was considered the matriarch. Mrs. Broussard was the owner/operator of a personal care...
Brian Scott Reeter
Nov 8, 2007
Brian Scott Reeter, age 46, of Saucier, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 in Brewster, Kansas. He was born in Vandalia, IL and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1971. He was Baptist. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Belle Bolyard Reeter; a sister, Jolynette Reeter; step-mother, Loretta Reeter; and a aunt, Maxine Johnson. Survivors...
Judy Darlene Holley Darnell
Nov 8, 2007
Judy Holley Darnell, 50, of Gulfport went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, November 8, 2007 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Darnell was born in Biloxi and had been a resident of the Coast most of her life. She was a member of Full Gospel Tabernacle in D'Iberville. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Frank Shirley Waltman, Jr.
Nov 7, 2007
Frank Shirley Waltman, Jr., age 72, of Ocean Springs, died on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 in Pascagoula. Mr. Waltman was a lifelong resident of Fountaine Bleau. He retired after thirty two years with Ingall's Shipyard. He enjoyed fishing and working with his tractor and was known as "The Tractor Man". He will be loved and greatly missed by all who...
James A. Williams, Jr.
Nov 6, 2007
James A. Williams, Jr, of Long Beach passed away in his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 6, 2007. Mr. Williams was born in Jackson, Mississippi to James A. Williams, Sr. and Alyeene Alley Williams on January 18, 1926. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Josephine Lester Williams, and three children and children-in-law, Karen Williams...
Robert Lewis Riggins
Nov 6, 2007
Robert L. Riggins, age 82 of Ocean Springs died on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Riggins had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for eight years. He was a WWII Navy Veteran, an insurance adjuster with Lindsey & Newsome Agency, and a wonderful loving husband, father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his...
Josie G. Bennett
Nov 6, 2007
Josie G. Bennett, age 73, of Kiln, left her family to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 6, 2007, after her courageous fight with cancer. Josie loved life and enjoyed lots of laughter. She enjoyed gardening and cooking and most of all her family, sons, grandson, and her very special devoted friend, Liston Necaise of Gulfport. Josie enjoyed her sorority...
Margaret Sara Bolton
Nov 6, 2007
Margaret Bolton, age 85 of Ocean Springs, died on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. She was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church for the last eighty years. Margaret graduated from Ocean Springs High School in 1941 and worked for Keesler Civil Service for 25 years, retiring in October of 1971. Survivors include her daughter, Karen M. Wilson...
Shannon Michael McKeown
Nov 5, 2007
Shannon Michael McKeown, age 63, of Biloxi, died Monday, November 5, 2007 in Biloxi. He was born October 7, 1944 in Biloxi and lived most of his life on the Gulf Coast. He graduated from D'Iberville High School as president of his class in 1962, attended Perkinston Junior College, joined the Coast Guard and then the U.S. Navy. He loved...
Jerries Francis Bosarge
Nov 5, 2007
Jerries F. Bosarge, 74, died Monday, November 5, 2007 in Biloxi. Mr. Bosarge was born October 30, 1933 in Biloxi and was a resident of Biloxi. He was a Honor Graduate of St. Martin High School and Mississippi Southern University. Mr. Bosarge was a Certified Public Accountant, served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. In...
Blayne Makinlee Davis
Nov 3, 2007
An Angel wrote in the Book of Life, my baby's date of birth. Then whispered as she closed the book, "Too beautiful for Earth!" Infant Blayne Makinlee Davis of Gautier, MS, made her joyous arrival into our lives on Saturday, October 20, 2007. During her short time with us, she brought great joy, strength, and faith to all that came...
Vincent Carroll
Nov 3, 2007
Mr. Vincent Carroll, 82, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, November 3, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Carroll was a native of Ocean Springs and lifelong resident of the coast. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of WW II and the recipient of the Purple Heart. He was a member of Latimer Assembly of God Church and a loving husband,...
Mary S. Reiter
Nov 3, 2007
Mrs. Mary S. Reiter, age 83, of Vancleave, MS., died Saturday, November 3, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Reiter was a native of Richmond, CA, and a resident of Vancleave for the past 44 years. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church in Vancleave. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
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