Obituaries
Holly Haviland Graham
Apr 29, 2006
Mrs. Holly Haviland Graham, 44, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2006, in Ocean Springs, after a long battle with ovarian cancer. Holly was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs, a graduate of Ocean Springs High School and the University of South Alabama in Mobile. Holly and her parents were the owners and operators of Holly's ACE...
Richard Umholtz
Apr 29, 2006
Richard Sidney Umholtz, 50, of Baton Rouge, died Saturday, April 29, 2006 in Baton Rouge, LA. Mr. Umholtz was a U.S. Navy veteran and a skilled auto mechanic. He enjoyed fishing and was a fan of football and baseball. He was a caring brother and will be sadly missed. Mr. Umholtz was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and...
Gabrielle Michaela Henderson
Apr 29, 2006
Gabrielle Michaela Henderson, age 15, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Saturday, April 29, 2006, in Gautier, MS. Gabrielle was born in Lakenheath, England, and was a resident of Ocean Springs since 1998. She was currently a sophmore at Ocean Springs High School and attended First Missionary Baptist Church in Gulfport. She was a member of the varsity dance team, the...
Margaret Lavada Preston
Apr 28, 2006
Mrs. Margaret L. Preston, age 68, of Helotes, Texas, has escaped her earthly bonds to joyfully reunite in God's Kingdom with her husband, Joseph C. Preston. Together they know no pain nor sorrow no more. Reunited in spirit and love, they will forever more be wedded in heavenly bliss. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years,...
Lea Robert Mills
Apr 28, 2006
Sgt. Lea R. Mills, age 21, of Masaryktown, Florida, died Friday, April 28, 2006 in Iraq, while performing his duty as a Marine Corps NCO, something he truly believed in. Sgt. Mills was born on July 1, 1984, in Tampa, Florida, to his very proud parents, Rob and Delores (Parker) Mills. After graduating from Hernando High School, Florida, in 2002,...
Stanley Euison Bridge
Apr 28, 2006
Mr. Stanley E. Bridge, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, April 28, 2006 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Bridge had been a resident of the coast since 1976. He retired from the U. S. Navy in 1973 after twenty years of service. Mr. Bridge was a member of the Elks B.P.O.E. #2501 in Ocean Springs and a life member...
Donald O. Sigworth
Apr 28, 2006
Donald O. Sigworth, 79, of Gulfport, died Friday, April 28, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Sigworth was born in in DuBois, PA and had been a resident of the Coast since 1962. He was a member of Bel Aire Baptist Church in Gulfport. He previously served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired from USM as Physical Plant...
Stella Ladnier Powell
Apr 28, 2006
Mrs. Stella Ladnier Powell, 81, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Friday, April 28, 2006, in Biloxi. Mrs. Powell was born September 6, 1924 in Biloxi. She was a very active member of her church, Full Gospel Tabernacle, also the ladies auxiliary club at the church. Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. A. B. Powell, and a...
Pattie Rhea Parker
Apr 27, 2006
Mrs. Pattie Rhea Parker, age 92, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday April 27, 2006 in Daphne AL at a nursing home. Mrs. Parker was a native Mississipian, born in Union County MS and resident of Biloxi until 2005. Prior to moving to Daphne, Mrs. Parker was a homemaker and an avid gardener, belonging to several clubs. She was a member...
Hazel Sandifer Miller
Apr 27, 2006
Hazel Sandifer Miller, 86, of Gulfport, died Thursday, April 27, 2006 in Gulfport. Mrs. Miller was born in Rolling Fork, MS and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1943. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Gulfport. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her parents, Joel Harvey and Florence Turnipseed Sandifer; and her husband, Oscar...
Myrtis Green
Apr 27, 2006
Myrtis Coon Green, age 93, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Myrtis was born on November 3, 1912, in Lincoln County, Mississippi. She was the oldest of three daughters born to John C. Coon and Ida Mae James Coon. She lived in the logging camps of southwest Mississippi in her youth where...
Dorothy J. Clark
Apr 26, 2006
Mrs. Dorothy J. Clark, 75, of D'Iberville, died Wednesday, April 26, 2006 in Oklahoma City, OK. Mrs Clark was a lifelong resident of D'Iberville. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Clark was preceded in death by her husband, Ramer Clark, her parents, Jack and Argel Sanders, and her sister, Cathrine Gray. Survivors include three daughters, Cinda (Kenneth) Carter of New Orleans,...
Eileen A. Killgore
Apr 26, 2006
Eileen A. Killgore, 83, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, April 26, 2006 in Ocean Springs. She was a native of Belfast, Ireland and was a longtime resident of Gulfport. She was a homemaker and a member of St. James Catholic Church in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Killgore. Mrs. Killgore is survived by two sons, Jerry...
George J. Peranich
Apr 25, 2006
Mr. George J. Peranich, 86, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, April 25, 2006 in Pensacola. Mr. George Peranich entertained Coastians for years with his band George Preston and the Keynotes at the Broadwater, Diamondhead, Keesler AFB Officer’s Club, and numerous other venues throughout the area. Mr. Peranich also worked with The Associated General Contractors of Mississippi for 15 years from the...
Susie Rankin Mizell
Apr 25, 2006
Susie Rankin Mizell, age 79, was called by God on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 to join Him and become His newest angel. Her only child, Vickie Susanne Mizell Reid was by her side. She was born September 15, 1926 in Baxterville, MS. She was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and was a member of Pass Road Baptist Church in Gulfport....
Alvin W. Lee
Apr 25, 2006
Alvin W. Lee, born August 4th 1937 and long time resident of Woolmarket, MS passed away peacefully and went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, 25 April 2006. Born in Picayune, MS and raised on the Gulf Coast, he is survived by his wife of 48 years, Bille Sue, also known as "Ms Billie" and five children; Alvin and...
Donald Soliman
Apr 25, 2006
Mr. Donald Soliman, age 20, of D'Iberville, MS., died Tuesday, April 25, 2006, in Biloxi, MS. Donald was born on June 13, 1985 in the Philipines. He was a reserved but loyal person. Once a connection was made between the two of you, that bond was eternal. Each of us shared a different side of him. Some of us knew...
Sharon Alane Williams
Apr 24, 2006
Sharon Alane Williams, age 45, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Monday, April 24, 2006, at home in Ocean Springs, MS., surrounded by her loving family after a brave battle with kidney cancer. She was born on November 4, 1960, at Griffiss A.F.B. , Rome, New York to the late George Ernest Binkney and Carole I. Snyder Binkney, presently...
Myrtle Grady
Apr 23, 2006
Miss. Myrtle Grady, 76, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, April 23, 2006, in Biloxi. Miss. Grady was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi She was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D'Iberville. Miss. Grady was employed with Frank P. Corso as an accountant and retired in 1993 after 44 years...
James "Jim" Brown
Apr 22, 2006
Mr. James "Jim" Brown, 77, of Biloxi, died Saturday, April 22, 2006 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Brown was a native of Nashville, TN and had been a resident of the coast for the past 30 years. He served in the U. S. Marine Corps for over 20 years, serving during WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, and the Dominican Intervention. He...
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