Obituaries
Joe C. Heath, Jr.
Apr 1, 2007
Mr. Joe C. Heath, Jr., 60, died Sunday, 4/1/07. Graveside Service: Thu., 4/5/07 at 1:30 p.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery. Arrangements made by:BRADFORD-O'KEEFE Funeral Homes.(228)374-5650.
Ferril Calvin Creel
Apr 1, 2007
Mr. Ferril Calvin Creel, 89, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, April 1, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Creel was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. He was of the Methodist faith and a veteran of the U. S. Army. He formerly worked with the Jitney Jungle as a meat cutter and the Ocean Springs Fire...
Frank Jerry Lawrence
Mar 31, 2007
On March 31, 2007, surrounded by his loving family, Mayor Jerry Lawrence, age 79, went to be with his Lord after a long and courageous battle. He was born in Biloxi, MS, January 24, 1928, to Supervisor Edward Dewey Lawrence, Sr. and Antoinette Ladnier Lawrence. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Frank Jerry Lawrence, Jr.; brother, Edward...
John Carol Decoteau
Mar 30, 2007
Mr. John Carol Decoteau, Jr., age 52, of D'Iberville, MS., died Friday, March 30, 2007, in D'Iberville. Mr. Decoteau was born in New Orleans, LA., and was a resident of Biloxi since 1969. He was a member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union Local #436, and was a former youth sports coach and umpire. Mr. Decoteau was an avid fisherman...
Dillan Lee Copous
Mar 30, 2007
Infant Dillan Lee Copous, age 3 and 1/2/ Months, of Pass Christian, died Friday, March 30, 2007 in Gulfport. He is survived by his parents, Cyril Copous and Christina Reed of Pass Christian; his grandparents, Pamela "Carmack" and Ronnie Carter of Long Beach, Glen and Nancy Reed of Long Beach, Guy Anthony Copous, Sr. and Gina Copous of Pass Christian,...
John William "Bill" Mills, Sr.
Mar 29, 2007
John William "Bill" Mills, Sr. December 4, 1922-March 29, 2007. John "Bill" Mills, 84 years old, departed this world on Thursday, March 29, 2007 and went home to his family who have all been gone for far too many years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Marie Henley, of Straughn, Indiana; his parents, Robert James Mills and...
Clara Harper
Mar 28, 2007
Mrs. Clara Harper, age 85, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, March 28, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Harper was a native of Germany and married in 1953 to Billy G. Harper for fifty three years before his death in 2006. She enjoyed working in the yard and her beloved German Shepards. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Mardie LeBlanc
Mar 28, 2007
Mardie Theresa LeLeux LeBlanc passed away at home with her loving family on March 28, 2007. She was born in Lyons Point, LA and has been a resident of Biloxi, MS since 1962. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church since 1962 and a member of Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Society. She was preceded in...
Mary Phyllis Hussey
Mar 27, 2007
Mary Phyllis Logan Hussey, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 27, 2007. She was lovingly attended by family and friends. Mary "Phyllis" Logan was born in Kansas City, Missouri to the proud parents of Samuel James Logan and Elizabeth Veronica (Hickey) Logan. She was an identical twin to her sister, Elizabeth Patricia Logan who died from pneumonia...
Henry F. Laird, Sr.
Mar 27, 2007
Mr. Henry F. Laird, Sr., of Ocean Springs, MS., left this life on March 27, 2007. Henry, who was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Laird, was a fourth generation Mississippian born in Carson, Mississippi, in 1920. He was raised in the Long Beach community and after high school joined the Navy to see the world, but...
Mildred Davis
Mar 27, 2007
Mildred " Millie" Jones Davis 85, of Biloxi died March 27th . Millie was born in Speigner, AL, on July 17, 1921. As a military wife, she traveled the world but her heart was always in Alabama. She was an avid Bear Bryant, Alabama Crimson Tide fan and loved the New York Yankees. At one time she was a master...
Priscilla Lang
Mar 26, 2007
Priscilla Lang of Gulfport, MS was called home to be with the Lord on March 26, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. She was 68 years old. Born on August 3rd, 1938, Bert, as she was affectionately called, was the daughter of the late Willie and Ethel Mae Hutson from Gulfport, MS. Anyone who knew Bert, a devout fan of the Chicago...
Crawford Rushing
Mar 26, 2007
Mr. Crawford J. Rushing, 79, died Monday, March 26, 2007 after a brief illness. Mr. Rushing was born to Charles "Jeff" and Eva Basehore Rushing on April 19, 1927. He was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and was of the Lutheran faith. He resided in Ocean Springs after his retirement from Western Geophysical Oil Company. He was preceded...
Isabelle Hilton
Mar 26, 2007
Isabelle (Liz) Mary. Hilton, 67, died Monday, March 26, 2007, in Palmdale, CA. Mrs. Hilton was a longtime resident of Palmdale, CA. She was born in New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada. She was of Catholic Faith. She attended Sacred Heart Academy and Sault Ste. Marie Technical Institute in Sault Ste. Marie Canada. Mrs. Hilton was preceded in death by her parents,...
Willie Rolkosky, Sr.
Mar 25, 2007
Mr. Willie Rolkosky, Sr., 72, of Biloxi, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 in Biloxi. Mr. Rolkosky was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast Community, a member of the Fisherman's Union, a part time carpenter, an active boater and camper, a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents: Alexander and Frances Rolkosky two sisters:...
Marie Knobloch Hayes
Mar 25, 2007
Marie Knobloch Hayes, age 83, of Gulfport, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Hayes was born in Yonkers, New York and had been a resident of Gulfport for 48 years. She was a graduate of Packard Business School in New York City. She was retired from the office of Congressman Trent Lott and also from the U. S....
Mildred L. Savage
Mar 25, 2007
Mildred L. Savage, age 86, of Gulfport, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 in Gulfport. She was born in Pawhuska, OK and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1957. Mrs. Savage was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, and an early member of Gulfport Civic League where she worked with the crippled childrens program. She was a founder of...
Martha W. McDonald
Mar 25, 2007
Martha W. McDonald, age 88, of Gulfport, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 in Gulfport. She was born in New York City. She was a member of St. Marks Episcopal Church in Gulfport. She was a real estate agent throughout Jackson, Ms. Mrs. McDonald was preceded in death by her first husband, Clarence J. Wallace, Jr. and second husband, Clarence H....
Mercedes Yallourakis
Mar 24, 2007
Mrs. Mercedes Grasso Yallourakis, 89, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, March 24, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrrs. Yallourakis was born in Burnswick, Georgia and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was formerly employed with the Keesler AFB Exchange and Globe Newsstand. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Yallourakis. Survivors include four brothrs, Carroll J. Breeland of...
Ethel Glen Handler
Mar 24, 2007
Mrs. Ethel Glen Coleman Handler, 66, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007, after a short battle with cancer. Mrs. Handler was born in Harperville, MS and made Biloxi her permanent home in 1981 where she was married. She was a member of Cedar Lake United Methodist Church She was valedictorian of her 1958 graduation from high school...
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