Obituaries
Patricia Jane Wieck Shoemaker
Dec 25, 2025
Patricia Jane Wieck Shoemaker, 86, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025 in Ocean Springs.
Mrs. Shoemaker was born in Muskegon, MI and later moved to the coast with her family. She attended elementary school at Fernwood Elementary and graduated from Biloxi High School in 1957 as Class Valedictorian. Mrs. Shoemaker was employed at D’Iberville High School as...
Carolyn Virginia Clayton
Dec 24, 2025
Carolyn Virginia “Ginger” Clayton, née Eakes, age 80, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi, the place she proudly called home.
Ginger was born on December 7, 1945, in Meridian, Mississippi, to Thomas Clifton Eakes and Virginia Irby. She was raised in Meridian, where she spent her childhood and young adult years. She attended Clarkdale High School and...
Sarah Arnette Cowart
Dec 23, 2025
Mrs. Sarah Arnette Cowart, age 94, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, in Ocean Springs.
Sarah was born on January 28, 1931, in Royce, MS and had resided on the coast since 1982. She was employed for forty plus years at Swingsters in Ocean Springs. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Sarah was...
Stace Lee Triebwasser
Dec 22, 2025
Stace Lee Triebwasser, age 54, of Pascagoula, MS passed away at singing River hospital, Pascagoula on December 22, 2025.
Born to Lawrence and Mary Triebwasser in Bismark, North Dakota on April 12,1971. After finishing school in McClusky, ND, Stace joined the U.S. Navy where he served his country with honor until 2015. In 2015, Stace moved to Pascagoula and began working...
Louis August Tremmel, Jr.
Dec 20, 2025
Louis August Tremmel, Jr., 93, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025. He was born June 29, 1932 to Louis A. Tremmel, Sr. and Margaret Roberts Tremmel.
Louis was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a US Army veteran, having served in Germany. Louis graduated with a master’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi....
Chief Master Sergeant James E. Brand
Dec 20, 2025
Chief Master Sergeant James E. Brand is Chief Recruiting Operations Directorate, Headquarters Tenth Air Force, Bergstrom Air Force Base, Texas.
Chief Brand was born on July 16, 1933, in Montpelier, Mississippi. He graduated from Aberdeen High School, Aberdeen, MS, where he excelled in Basketball and Football as a three year letterman.
After completing high school, he joined the Air Force. Upon completion...
Helen Earline Howington
Dec 19, 2025
Helen Earline Howington, of the MS Gulf Coast, passed away on December 19, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Brookhaven, MS, 99 years ago. Earline attended Copiah Jr. College and The University of Southern Mississippi, where she studied secretarial business.
In 1946, following WWII, Earline married Paul Howington and, over the next 63 years, had 3...
Linda Delores Russell
Dec 17, 2025
Linda Dolores Russell, age 83, of D’Iberville, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Linda was born on November 23, 1942, in Mobile, Alabama, and was a longtime resident of D’Iberville. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who found her greatest joy in her family.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon...
Stephen M. Baker
Dec 17, 2025
Stephen M. Baker, born on July 17, 1944, in Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 17, 2025. He was 81 years old.
Stephen had a distinguished career, retiring after 30 years from Ingalls Shipbuilding. He served his country honorably in the Air Force. Outside of work he was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed playing golf and supporting...
Beverly Hebert
Dec 16, 2025
Beverly Joy Hebert, age 86 of D’Iberville, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Beverly was born on October 10, 1939, in Gulfport. She was employed with the City of Biloxi for over 20 years in the Accounting Department. Her previous employment was with Swingster in Ocean Springs and Gulf Wire in Biloxi.
Beverly was a parishioner at...
JoAnn Wallace
Dec 16, 2025
JoAnn Wallace, age 81, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
JoAnn was born on May 8, 1944, in South Bend, IN to Edward Turnock and Carmel Wickey Turnock. She was retired and loved to dance. She also loved the New Orleans Saints.
JoAnn was preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. Wallace; sister, Patricia Austin; and brothers, Butch...
Andrea Kay Mabry Chatham
Dec 15, 2025
Andrea Kay Mabry Chatham, age 81, of Latimer, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at her residence.
Andrea was born on August 7, 1944, to Elmer George “Sonny” Mabry and Mary Elaine Tucei Mabry. She was a graduate of St. Martin High School Class of 1962. Andrea graduated from MCGCC Class of 1972 as an LPN and worked at Howard...
Will Edwin Dorroh Jr. "Ed"
Dec 15, 2025
Will Edwin Dorroh Jr. “Ed”, age 88, of Austin, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, in Austin.
Ed was born on June 28, 1937, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to Will Edwin Dorroh Sr. and Mattie LaVerne (Hollingsworth) Dorroh. He graduated from Ocean Springs High School in 1955, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Mississippi State University...
Gloria Breeding
Dec 15, 2025
Gloria Gean Breeding, age 80, of Ocean Springs, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 15, 2025.
She was born on October 17, 1945 in Sun, Louisiana to Jesse and Cora Ellis. Gloria lived a life full of cooking, listening to music and dedicating herself to family. She cherished time spent with loved ones and pets. She...
Toni Estelle Boney
Dec 14, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Toni Estelle Boney, who entered eternal rest in the early morning hours of December 14, 2025, at the age of 73.
Toni was born on June 12, 1952, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to Judge Anthony and Dorothy Anglado. She was raised in Biloxi and attended Biloxi High School, where her journey...
Hobson Wasmer
Dec 14, 2025
Hobson Raymond Wasmer Jr., age 93, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at his home.
He was born on November 29, 1933, in Biloxi, Mississippi. Hobson dedicated many years of his life to working in Civil Service.
Hobson is survived by his beloved wife, Divina Wasmer; his daughters, Colette Schumacher, Angela Choate and Lynn Tomassone; son, Richard Wasmer;...
Grady Leroy Mayo
Dec 13, 2025
Grady Leroy Mayo, 72 of Gautier, MS passed away on December 13, 2025.
He was born on January 3, 1953 in Pascagoula, MS to Willie Mayo and Ada Oleta Mayo. He graduated from Pascagoula High School and went to college for Firefighter, EMT, and Paramedic Classes. He received firefighter, paramedic, and deputy awards. He was a member of the Firefighter’s Union....
Jean Marie Drew
Dec 13, 2025
Jean Marie Drew passed away peacefully, at home, on December 13, 2025, at the age of 79. She dedicated 35 years of her life of service to the federal government, retiring as a purchasing agent.
Jean was born on March 2, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the youngest of three daughters born to Milton and Virginia Schultz, the precious baby...
Cleo Deane Taylor
Dec 13, 2025
Cleo Deane Taylor, a native of Vancleave, MS, and former resident of Seashore Highlands Assisted Living in Gulfport, died at Greenbriar Nursing Facility in D’Iberville, MS on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the age of 105.
She was preceded in death by her parents George Anders Tootle and Lessie Olivia Tootle, her husband Maurice C. Taylor, her daughter Maureen Brown, her...
24th Annual Celebration of Lights Celebration of Lights
Dec 13, 2025
Please come and join us for our 24th Annual Celebration of Lights.
Crestlawn Memorial Park in Ocean Springs- Friday, December 12, 2025.
D’Iberville Memorial Park in D’Iberville- Saturday, December 13, 2025.
Memorial Service: 3:30 p.m.
Candlelight: 4:30 p.m.
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