Obituaries
George McElhenney
Nov 6, 2005
Mr. George "Kelly" McElhenney, age 73, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, November 6, 2005, in Gautier. Mr. McElhenney was a resident of the community for 32 years. He was born in Decatur, MS., and was a graduate of Decatur High School. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after serving 20 years as an aircraft (crew chief) mechanic. Mr....
Eula Davenport Hatten
Nov 5, 2005
Eula Davenport Hatten of Monroe, Louisiana died Saturday, November 5, 2005 in Monroe. Mrs. Hatten was born on August 4, 1915 in Alpine, Texas. Mrs. Hatten graduated from the University of Texas, Summa Cum Laude and taught school for a year in Van Horn, Texas. She was a member of Alpha Phi Sorority at the University. In 1936 she married...
Jerome Mathieu
Nov 4, 2005
Mr. Jerome William Mathieu, age 83, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, November 4, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Mathieu was born on August 31, 1922, to the late William and Edwina Mathieu. He was a lifelong resident of the Fountainbleau Community and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was an honorable decorated veteran and of the Catholic...
Jason Hollingsworth
Nov 4, 2005
Mr. Jason Hollingsworth (Highnote), age 31, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, November 4, 2005, in Knoxville, TN. Mr. Hollingsworth was a resident of the community for fifteen years. He is survived by his mother, Jeanne Ivey Day of Biloxi, MS., sister, Allisa Cornelius, brother, John Brett, niece, Hannah Holliday and nephew, Hunter Holliday, all of Ocean Springs, MS. Visitation...
Draik Tuten
Nov 3, 2005
Infant Draik Lamar Tuten, of Ocean Springs, MS., died on Thursday, November 3, 2005, in Gulfport, MS. Draik is survived by his mother, Robin McGriff, his father, Joseph Tuten, both of Ocean Springs, uncles, Jerry McGriff and Chris McGriff, both of Molino, FL., grandparents, Steve and Edna Tuten of Ocean Springs, MS., Richard McGriff of Molino, FL. and Brenda Trott...
Henrietta Williams
Nov 2, 2005
Mrs. Henrietta Kelly Williams, age 88, of Biloxi, MS., died Wednesday, November 2, 2005, in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Williams was born on December 28, 1916, and was a native of Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Vernon Williams, parents, Herman Kelly and Henrietta Westbrook Kelly, brothers, Elwood "Kayo" Kelly, George Kelly and J.C. Kelly, sister, Gertrude...
Tyler Flynt
Nov 2, 2005
Infant Tyler Reed Flynt, age five weeks, was born on September 28, 2005, in Ocean Springs, MS., and died Wednesday, November 2, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Tyler was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Liz and Joe Bennett, George Guess, Pat Guess Hardin, Reed Dewitt and Bernice Flynt, and John Shaebbick. He is survived by his mother, Christen Bennett, father,...
Harry T. Lyons
Nov 2, 2005
Mr. Harry T. Lyons Jr., 80, of Biloxi, died Wednesday, November 2, 2005 in Biloxi. Mr. Lyons was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a veteran of the US Navy and retired from the US Coast Guard as a Chief Warrant Officer with 22 years of service. He also retired from Memorial Hospital in Gulfport as Director of Engineering....
Donald Guinn
Nov 1, 2005
Donald Marvin Guinn, 71, of Gulfport died Tuesday, November 1, 2005 in Gulfport. Mr. Guinn was a native and former resident of Hot Springs, Arkansas and had been a resident of Gulfport for the last year. Prior to that he had been a resident of California and had lived and traveled all over the world. He was retired from the...
Billy "Bill" Derrell Walton
Nov 1, 2005
Mr. Billy "Bill" Derrell Walton, age 71, of Vancleave, MS., died Tuesday, November 1, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Walton was born in Trumann, AR., on January 3, 1934, and had been a resident of the coast since 1970. He was a graduate of Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Ar., where he majored in Business Administration. He served in the...
Donald Marvin
Nov 1, 2005
Donald Marvin Guinn, 71, of Gulfport died Tuesday, November 1, 2005 in Gulfport. Mr. Guinn was a native and former resident of Hot Springs, Arkansas and had been a resident of Gulfport for the last year. Prior to that he had been a resident of California and had lived and traveled all over the world. He was retired from the...
Billy Walton
Nov 1, 2005
Mr. Billy "Bill" Derrell Walton 71, of Vancleave, MS., died Tuesday, November 1, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Walton was born in Trumann, AR., on January 3, 1934, and had been a resident of the coast since 1970. He was a graduate of Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Ar., where he majored in Business Administration. He served in the US...
Howard A. Holloway
Oct 31, 2005
Howard Holloway (Berry), 61, of Ocean Springs, died Mon. 10/31/05 in Gulfport. Survivors include 4 children and his dog "Freckles". Bradford-O'Keefe FH, O'Neal Rd in Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Marie Williams
Oct 31, 2005
Mrs. Marie Romero Williams, age 47, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, October 31, 2005, in Panama City, FL. Mrs. Romero was a lifelong resident of the community and of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her father, Sidney F. Romero, grandparents, Coon and Gersy Romero and Louis and Claudie Bailey, and mother-in-law, Lilly Mozelle Williams. She...
Perry "Pete" Jacobs
Oct 30, 2005
Mr. Perry "Pete" Jacobs, age 58, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, October 30, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Jacobs was a resident of the community for 30 years. He worked at Ingalls for many years as a welder. He also worked in the casino industry, most recently at the Grand Casino in Biloxi. He was a member of the...
Jackson Crowe, Jr.
Oct 30, 2005
Jackson "Jack" Howell Crowe, Jr., 52, of Biloxi, died Sunday, October 30, 2005 in Biloxi. Mr. Crowe was a long time resident of Crystal River, FL . He was a graduate of the University of Florida. Mr. Crowe was preceded in death by his mother, Norma Crowe. Survivors include his wife, Susan Crowe of Biloxi and his 2 sons, Jason...
Dearman Edmond Cuevas
Oct 30, 2005
Dearman Edmond Cuevas, 86, of Gulfport, died Sunday, October 30, 2005 in Gulfport. Mr. Cuevas was born in Gulfport and was a life long resident of the Coast. He was a graduate of Orange Grove High School, class of 1938-1939. He retired from the construction business. Mr. Cuevas was the last member of pioneer Harrison County family of Edmond and...
Grady Lamar Strawbridge
Oct 30, 2005
Mr. Grady Lamar Strawbridge, age 87, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, October 30, 2005, in Clinton, MS. Mr. Strawbridge was a resident of the community since 1961. He served in the Army Air Corp during WWII. He was preceded in death by his wife, Earline Burke Strawbridge, parents, Grady and Annie Strawbridge, and a brother, Maxie C. Strawbridge. He...
Charles Cropp
Oct 29, 2005
Mr. Charles Clark Cropp, Sr., age 65, of Ocean Springs, MS., died with dignity, Saturday, October 29, 2005, in Pascagoula, MS., after a brief battle with cancer. Mr. Cropp was born in Escatawpa, MS., on January 4, 1940, to Vernon and Lorene Cropp. Mr. Cropp and his wife returned to the Gulf Coast nine years ago to be close to...
St. John Anthony Bargas
Oct 29, 2005
Mr. St. John Anthony Bargas, 92, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, October 29, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Bargas was born June 29, 1913, in Comfort, Texas, the son of Mathieu Bargas and Isabelle Lemee Bargas. He attended Louisiana State Universiy, where he received BA and MA degrees. After serving his country in the Pacific during the second World...
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