Obituaries
Herbert King
Sep 11, 2007
Herbert King, 81, of Biloxi, died September 11, 2007 in Biloxi. Herbert was a life long resident of the community. He loved to hunt and fish, was a brown belt in Karate, a U.S. Navy WWII Veteran, a chef at the Biloxi VA Medical Center and retired with 34 years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Margie Carleen Janssen
Sep 10, 2007
Mrs. Margie Carleen Janssen, 70, of Biloxi, MS, died Monday, September 10, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Janssen was a native of Decatur, AL, and a longtime resident of the coast. She was a registered nurse. She was preceded in death by her husband of 17 years, Howard Janssen, and her parents, Arthur and Annie Mae Smith. Survivors include her...
Evie Lou Barnett
Sep 9, 2007
Evie Lou Barnett, age 89, of Biloxi, MS passed away Sunday, September 9, 2007. Mrs. Barnett was a native of the Bond community in Neshoba County. She was a long time resident of Biloxi and a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Biloxi and a member of the Ann Grayson Chapter,...
Kenneth L. Huff
Sep 9, 2007
Kenneth L. Huff, 47, tragically lost his life in a car accident on 9/9/07. Son of the late Christine Ellerman Huff and the late Newton Adolph Huff, he is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 17 years, Alice Leonard Huff, his adoring pets Tristan, Laurel and Hardy, his brother Douglas Huff of Houston, his cousins Vicki and...
Opal Gressett Dills
Sep 8, 2007
Mrs. Opal Gressett Dills, age 73, of Vancleave, MS., died Saturday, September 8, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Survivors include two daughters, Yvonne Glenn and Rhonda Roberts, both of Vancleave, MS., a sister, Kathleen Gressett Fontaine of Pensacola, FL., a brother, Fred B. Gressett, Jr. of Meridian, MS., ten grandchildren and twenty seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 11,...
Heather Jean Lutz Seymour
Sep 8, 2007
Mrs. Heather Lutz Seymour, 36, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, September 8, 2007, in Gulfport. Mrs. Seymour was born in Connersville, Indiana and had been a longtime resident of the coast. Heather was a careing individual who enjoyed people and athletics. She was a loving mother who looked forward to seeing her children and was excited and looking forward...
Stephanie Rae Koll
Sep 8, 2007
Miss Stephanie Rae Koll, 22, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2007, in Harrison County. Stephanie was born in Hayward, CA and was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. She was very involved with Gulf Coast Bands and a member of P.E.T.A. She was a licensed cosmotologist and formerly employed with Todd Boswell Salon. Survivors include her...
Pamela Snyder
Sep 8, 2007
Pamela Michelle Ward Snyder, 42, died Sat. 9/8/07 in Biloxi. Born 6/27/65, Baldwyn, MS, the daughter of William Lucian Ward and Gloria Ann Lucy Ward. She was a waitress, attended the Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening, arts and crafts, sewing, crocheting, landscaping and loved her grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, a grandchild, Cameron Lizana. Survivors: husband, Wilburt Snyder, daughters,...
Leona Boudoin Broussard
Sep 7, 2007
Mrs. Leona Boudoin "Pushut" Broussard, 90, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, September 7, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Broussard was born in Abbeville, LA to Charles and Alida Boudoin on January 3, 1917. She moved to Biloxi at the age of 14 and remained a lifelong resident. Mrs. Broussard worked many years in the seafood industry and later worked in the...
Elizabeth A. Reicker
Sep 5, 2007
Elizabeth A. Reicker, age 92, of Gulfport died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 in Gulfport. Miss Reicker was born in Gulfport on November 26, 1914. Employed at Kremer Marine for 35 years, she retired in 1975 as partner and office manager. She was a lifetime member of St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport and at the time of her death she...
Timothy Aaron O'Brien
Sep 4, 2007
Timothy Aaron O'Brien, age 58, formerly of Gulfport, died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 from heart failure in Madison, Nebraska. Tim was born in Gulfport, Mississippi and was a 1966 graduate of Gulfport High School. He attended Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College where he earned an Associate of Arts degree and furthered his education at the University of Southern Mississippi majoring...
Ross Winchell Allen
Sep 4, 2007
Ross Winchell Allen, age 64, of Ocean Springs, died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 in Miami, FL. He was born May 2, 1943 in Leavenworth, Indiana. Ross served as a member of the Military Police in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Korea and St. Louis, MO. He received a bachelor degree from the University of Missouri where he was...
Christopher Pratt
Sep 3, 2007
Mr. Christopher Wayne Pratt, 17, of Woolmarket, passed away in his sleep and joined his Nona in Heaven on Monday, September 3, 2007. Christopher was born in Biloxi, Mississippi on September 27, 1989 at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. He was a member of the Cedar Lake United Methodist Church. Christopher loved to fish and hunt. He was a very talented...
Dr. Frank G. Gruich, Sr.
Sep 1, 2007
Dr. Frank G. Gruich, Sr. was born into this life on March 12, 1920, on Point Cadet, Biloxi. He was born through death into everlasting life on September 1, 2007 at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. Dr. Gruich surmounted huge challenges from working in his grass roots in the shrimp factories to launching his life’s love and passion for knowledge and...
Sandra Kay Barnes
Aug 31, 2007
Mrs. Sandra Kay Collins Barnes, 54, of Gulfport, MS, died Friday, August 31, 2007, in Gulfport. Mrs. Barnes was a native of Danville, Arkansas and had been a resident of the coast for the past 40 years. She was a former real estate broker and co-owner of Barnes Wholesale Cars in Gulfport. She enjoyed her family, pets and gardening. Mrs....
Audrey Holliman Owen
Aug 30, 2007
Audrey Holliman Owen, 88, of Biloxi, died Thursday, August 30, 2007 in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Owen was born in Biloxi, MS on January 31, 1919. She retired from Keesler Air Force Base and was a member of the Biloxi Sports Hall of Fame for basketball. Mrs. Owen was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Earl D. Owen,...
Lexi Marie Sherwood
Aug 30, 2007
Infant Lexi Marie Sherwood, nine months, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, August 30, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Lexi was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Karen Sherwood. Survivors include her parents, Brandon and Melissa Sherwood of Ocean Springs, paternal grandfather, Blair Sherwood also of Ocean Springs, maternal grandparents, Rusty and...
Dennis Arthur McGrury, Sr.
Aug 30, 2007
Mr. Dennis A. McGrury, Sr., age 68, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, August 30, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. McGrury was a resident of Ocean Springs since 1972. He served in Vietnam in the U.S. Air Force and retired after twenty years of service. He also retired from UPS after twenty years, was a member of the VFW and...
Jerry W. Bell
Aug 26, 2007
Mr. Jerry W. Bell, age 74, of Ocean Springs, died Sunday, August 26, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Bell was a resident of the community for fifty one years and was very active on various church committees at the First United Methodist Church of Biloxi. He loved woodworking, was a charter member of the Fort Bayou Volunteer Fire Department, a...
Lee Charles Morris, Jr.
Aug 26, 2007
Mr. Lee Charles Morris, Jr., 82, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, August 26, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Morris was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of WW II and the Korean Conflict and retired from South Central Bell Telephone Company. Mr. Morris was a member of Nativity...
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