Obituaries

Jody Johnson

Jody Johnson

Mar 18, 2005

Jody L. Johnson, 36, of Biloxi, passed away at his home after 1 year battle with cancer on March 18, 2005. Jody enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, had a passion for the computer, and was involved in local politics. Jody had an adventurous personality, a gracious and loving heart, and was a friend to everyone. His big...

Phillip "Ray" Perez

Phillip "Ray" Perez

Mar 17, 2005

Mr. Philip "Ray" Perez, 57, of Biloxi, MS died Thursday, March 17, 2005, in Biloxi. Mr. Perez was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a former employee of Saucier Brother's Roofing Company. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Preceding Mr. Perez in death were his parents, Anthony and Maggie Perez. Survivors include two daughters, Angie Perez...

Ty Van Nguyen

Ty Van Nguyen

Mar 16, 2005

Ty Van Nguyen, 86, died Wed. March 16, 2005. Services will be held on Sat. April 2, 2005, 10 am at Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church. Bradford-O'Keefe in charge of arrangements.

Calvin C. Scarborough

Calvin C. Scarborough

Mar 16, 2005

Calvin C. Scarborough, 73, of Saucier died Wednesday, March 16, 2005 in Gulfport. Mr. Scarborough was a lifelong resident of Saucier. He retired from Teledyne Irby Steel after forty-one years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara C. Scarborough; a son, Samuel Scarborough; a sister, Betty Parker and his parents, Curtis and Lela Rae Scarborough. He is survived...

Mary Alice Bounds

Mary Alice Bounds

Mar 15, 2005

Mary Alice Bounds, 85, of Ellisville, died Tue., March 15, in Ocean Springs. Visit: Fri., March 18, 10-11 AM with 11 AM chapel service, all at Ocean Springs Chapel, Bradford O'Keefe. Burial:Crestlawn

Anna Ruth Schrieber

Anna Ruth Schrieber

Mar 14, 2005

Mrs. Anna Ruth Schrieber, age 85, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, March 14, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Schrieber was a lifelong resident of the community. She was a Sunday School teacher at The First Baptist Church of Ocean Springs for over 30 years. She was also a member of the Senior Adult Choir. Mrs. Schrieber was preceded in...

Horace R. Guillotte

Horace R. Guillotte

Mar 14, 2005

Mr. Horace R. Guillotte, age 93, passed away on March 14, 2005, at his home in Ocean Springs. He was born on December 4, 1911, in Gautier, MS., resided in Biloxi during his school years, and graduated from Biloxi High School. He was a member of the Catholic faith. Mr. Guillottes' career began as a telegrapher on board commercial ships...

Walter Theodore Moen

Walter Theodore Moen

Mar 13, 2005

Mr. Walter Theodore Moen, age 58, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, March 13, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Moen was a resident of the community since 1983 and was an electrician. He is survived by two sisters, Donna Hyland and Pat Russell and many nieces, nephews and close friends. On Thursday, March 17, 2005, there will be an 11...

Col. Richard Day Goree, Retired U. S. Air Force

Col. Richard Day Goree, Retired U. S. Air Force

Mar 13, 2005

Col. Richard Day Goree, U.S.A.F. Retired, 86, died Sunday, March 13, 2005, at his home in Biloxi, MS surrounded by his family. He retired from the military in 1970 after serving 34 years of active duty in the air force. Col Goree was Born December 14, 1918, in Gordon, LA and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past...

Dr. Katharine Rea

Dr. Katharine Rea

Mar 13, 2005

Dr. Katharine Rea passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 13 at her home surrounded by several family members. She was predeceased by her parents, Bud Higdon Rea, Sr. and Georgia Taylor Rea; a brother, Charles B. Rea, of Meridian; and a niece, Linda Rea Varnell of Jacksonville, FL; Survivors include two brothers, George R. Rea of Meridian and Bud H....

Rick Joseph McManus

Rick Joseph McManus

Mar 12, 2005

Rick Joseph McManus, 38, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, March 12, 2005 in Biloxi. Rick was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He attended Notre Dame, Mercy Cross, and graduated from Biloxi High School in 1985. He was an Electrician and Construction Contractor by trade. He was previously employed at Ingalls Shipbuilding for 10 years. Rick had a love for music,...

Eva Belle Stilson

Eva Belle Stilson

Mar 12, 2005

Mrs. Eva Belle Stilson, 45, of N. Biloxi, MS died Saturday, March 12, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Stilson was a native of Exeter, New Hampshire and had been a resident of the coast for the past 16 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and of St. Martin Lion's Club. Mrs. Stilson formerly worked with Hardee's...

James B. Adcock

James B. Adcock

Mar 12, 2005

Mr. James Brudoc Adcock, 82, of Gulfport, MS died Saturday, March 12, 2005, in Gulfport. Mr. Adcock was born in Neshoba County, MS and had been a resident of Gulfport for 61 years. He was a member of Gulf Gardens Baptist Church. Mr. Adcock served in the U. S. Army during WW II. He was a former Chief of the...

Leonora A. Pitalo

Leonora A. Pitalo

Mar 11, 2005

Mrs. Leonora A. Pitalo, 96, of Gulfport, died Friday, March 11, 2005, in Gulfport. Mrs. Pitalo was born in Bunkie, LA and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1935. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport. She and her late husband, Nick Pitalo, Sr., owned and operated Pitalo's Grocery in Gulfport for many years. Other...

Jeanette F. Coleman

Jeanette F. Coleman

Mar 11, 2005

Mrs. Jeanette F. "Jan" Coleman, 79, of Biloxi, MS died Friday, March 11, 2005, in Biloxi. Mrs. Coleman was a native of Nebraska City, NE and had been a coast resident for 50 years. She had worked at Hugo's Restaurant for 11 years during its "Hayday" and was also employed with Biloxi Schools in the cafeteria. She was of the...

Mrs. Teressa Jean Brooks Mason

Mrs. Teressa Jean Brooks Mason

Mar 11, 2005

Mrs, Teressa Jean Brooks Mason, 54, of Ocean Spring MS, fied Friday, March 11, 2005. Mrs. Mason was born January 11, 1951, in Pascagoula, MS. She was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs and a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church for 44 years. She taught elementary school (Howard II Elementary) for 23 years in the Biloxi School System...

Joseph Jordan

Joseph Jordan

Mar 11, 2005

Joseph Allen Jordan, 66, of Biloxi, MS passed away Friday, March 11, 2005. Mr. Jordan was a lifelong resident of the coast and a member of Poplarhead United Methodist Church. He was a former employee of Buena Vista Hotel. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph E. Jordan and Ethel Jones, and a sister, Jo Ann Jordan. Mr....

Brose J. St. Andrie

Brose J. St. Andrie

Mar 11, 2005

Mr. Brose J. St. Andrie, 86, of Ocean Springs, MS died Friday, March 11, 2005, in Biloxi. Mr. St. Andrie was a native of Eloha, LA and had been a resident of the coast for the past 55 years. He retired from the U. S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant after 22 years of service. He also retired from...

Mildred Ellen Buford

Mildred Ellen Buford

Mar 11, 2005

Mrs. Mildred E. Buford, 92, of D'Iberville died Tuesday, March 8, 2005, in D'Iberville. Mrs. Buford was a resident of Biloxi for over 40 years and was a member of First Baptist Church, Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul E. Buford, parents James and Sarah Cabler, two sisters, Mary Cabler Dietz and Emmy Cabler Merriet and...

Roy O. Roelfson

Roy O. Roelfson

Mar 10, 2005

Mr. Roy O. Roelfson, 83, of Bay St. Louis, MS, died Thursday March 10, 2005, at at his home after a long illness.Mr. Roelfson was born on August 17, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri He was a decorated World War II Navy Veteran and received many medals including the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was a pipefitter and retired to Mississippi...

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