Obituaries
Mrs. Ruby Mae Howell
Feb 28, 2007
Mrs. Ruby Mae Howell, age 80, of Blairsville, GA, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Union General Hospital. Mrs. Howell was born Thursday, July 22, 1926 in Harrison Co., MS to the late Milton and Mollie Blaine Keyes. Ruby was a lifetime resident of Biloxi. She was a member of the First Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School...
Phyllis Ann Bennett
Feb 28, 2007
Mrs. Phyllis Bennett, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, February 28, 2007, in Ocean Springs. She was born on August 19, 1926, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Clifford Hollibaugh and Jean Louise Connolly Hollibaugh. She graduated from Mary Manse College in Toledo, Ohio and worked as a lab technician for the late Dr. Zebinden in Toledo. She...
Mrs. Gladys Leighton Eddy
Feb 27, 2007
Mrs. Gladys Leighton Eddy passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at the age of 98. She was the daughter of Captain Edwin Leighton and Bettina Katting Leighton of Groton, Connecticut. Mrs. Eddy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Josselyn Rufus Eddy; and her sister, Edwina Leighton Haynes. Mrs. Eddy is survived by her daughter, Edwina Jocelyn Conason;...
Ellison "T.T." Pierre Hebert
Feb 27, 2007
Ellison "T.T." Hebert, age 100, of Ocean Springs passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2007. Mr. Hebert had been a member of the coastal community for 85 years. He was the last remaining charter member of Fleur DeLise Society and had been a member of the South Mississippi Horse Show and Rodeo Association. He was a shrimper for 35 years,...
James Monroe Dubuisson
Feb 27, 2007
James Monroe Dubuisson, 82, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, February 27, 2007. He was born in Pineville and was a life long resident of the Gulf Coast. He previously served in the Merchant Marines and was a retired carpenter. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Gulfport. Mr. Dubuisson was preceded in death by his parents, Louis J....
Jerry Seymour
Feb 26, 2007
Jerry Wayne Seymour of D'Iberville, MS. died at the age of 56 in his Woolmarket home where he had been ill for several years. Jerry was a graduate of D'Iberville High School. He enjoyed fishing and enjoyed life. He was a member of Heritage United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Morgan J. Seymour, Sr. He...
Goldie Husley
Feb 25, 2007
Mrs. Goldie Shemper Husley, 72, of Biloxi, MS., died Sunday, February 25, 2007 in Biloxi. Mrs. Husley was a native of Pascagoula, MS. She was a graduate of P.H.S. in 1952, a lifelong resident of Biloxi, a retired Insurance Broker, a member of Cedar Lake U.M.C., a member of D'Iberville Community Club and a member of Krewe of Gemini Carnival...
William George "Bill" Hughes
Feb 23, 2007
William George "Bill" Hughes, age 72, of Long Beach died Friday, February 23, 2007 in Long Beach. Mr. Hughes was born in Columbus, Ohio and had been a resident of Long Beach since 1994, moving from Madison, MS where he had resided for 25 years. He was a graduate of Ohio State University and was a veteran of the Korean...
George Warren Reed
Feb 22, 2007
Mr. George W. Reed, age 84, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, February 22, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Reed was born on December 31, 1922, in New York, New York, and had been a resident of Gulf Hills since 1972. He retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding as a test engineer and served as deacon and elder of the First Presbyterian Church...
Mrs. W. M. Pevey Paxton
Feb 22, 2007
Mrs. W. M. Pevey Paxton, 87, died Thursday, February 22, 2007 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mrs. Paxton passed away at the Dorchester Arms where she had been a resident for ten years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome Paxton, her daughter, Ginger Medford, and her son, Sonny Pevey. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Tate, her granddaughters, Kelly...
Edgar Pipes Guice, Jr.
Feb 21, 2007
Mr. Edgar Pipes Guice, Jr., age 79, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, February 21, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Guice was born on January 23, 1928, and attended schools in the Ocean Springs School District. He served as a private in the US Army and then worked for Kennedy Engine Marine as a diesel engineer where he traveled throughout...
Jeffery Ramsey, Sr
Feb 19, 2007
Mr. Jeffery Emile Ramsey, Sr. was born on May 7, 1959 in Meridian, Ms. While still a small boy his family relocated to Biloxi, Ms where Jeff became a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church under the Pastorial guidance of Reverend Holloway. Jeff was blessed with the ability to excel on and off the basketball court. After leading his...
Calvin E. Coleman, Sr.
Feb 19, 2007
Calvin E. Coleman, Sr., age 74, died Monday, February 19, 2007 in Gulfport. He was born on March 28, 1932 in Gulfport, MS. He graduated Class of 1950 from the old Orange Grove High School where he lettered in basketball. He was preceded in death by his parents, Erskine and Roberta Coleman of Gulfport, and his son, George Michael Hill,...
Delilah Lynea Thornton
Feb 18, 2007
Delilah Lynea Thornton, 3 months old, was called home by the Lord on February 18, 2007, to be united in heaven with her great great grandparents, Bud and Alice Thornton, great grand parents, Esse A. and Willie Mae Foreman, Gloria Smith, L. C. Gipson and John Robinson, Sr.and Aunt Annette Robinson. May they love her, cherish her and hold her...
Esther Drake Curl
Feb 16, 2007
Mrs. Esther Drake Curl, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, February 16, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Curl was a resident of the community for 28 years. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Ocean Springs and was a loving wife and mother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Jack Curl,...
George M. McDonald, Jr.
Feb 16, 2007
Mr. George M. McDonald, Jr., 61, of Gulfport, MS, died Friday, February 16, 2007, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. Mr. McDonald was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. He was born in Louisville, MS on August 26, 1945. Mr. McDonald is survived by his wife, Ada Lee McDonald; three daughters, Mrs. Damita Caviness-Lasso (Jorge), Mrs. Tashanika McDonald-Sims (Reginald), and Mrs. Beverly...
H. Allen Borden, Jr.
Feb 16, 2007
Mr. H. Allen Borden, Jr., 84, of Biloxi, MS., died Friday, February 16, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Borden was an avid sailor of his own sailboats, an Alabama Crimson Tide fan, and he supported his children and grandchildren in their athletic endeavors. He was preceded in death by his wife: Evelyn Ann Borden, his parents: Henry Sr. and Lurline Steward,...
Marion D. Tucker
Feb 15, 2007
Dr. Marion D. Tucker of Ocean Springs died Thursday morning of complications from a previous stroke. She was born on January 22, 1939, the youngest daughter of Thurston Naylor and Allie Bell Dorset in Trenton, Tennessee. She graduated from Dyersburg High School and received her bachelorate degree in chemistry from the University of Tennessee. She then received her Master's degree...
Edward Simmons
Feb 13, 2007
Edward "Do Do" Simmons, 79, of Latimer Community, died on Tuesday, February 13, 2007 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Simmons was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and a Veteran of WWII in the U.S. Army. Mr. Simmons was preceded in death by his wife Bama "Bec" Simmons, three brothers and two sisters. Survivors include a son, Nickie Simmons and his...
Richard Johnson
Feb 11, 2007
Mr. Richard K. Johnson, 52 passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2007 at the Biloxi Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Richard was born on January 9, 1955 in Mannheim, Germany and is 1973 graduate from North Hardin High School in Radcliff, Kentucky where he excelled at one of his favorite pastimes, baseball. Never one to meet a stranger,...
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