Barbara Ann Spinks Geiss

Mrs. Barbara Ann Spinks Geiss, 79, of Diamondhead, MS, died Sunday, July 23, 2006, in Gulfport. Mrs. Geiss was a native of Youngstown, Ohio and had been a resident of the coast since 1964. She was a retired registered nurse with Touro Infirmary in New Orleans, LA and Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. Mrs. Geiss was preceded in death by her husband, Harry J. Geiss, Jr., and her parents, James and Nora Spinks. Survivors include two daughters, Bobbisue Backers of Honolulu, HI, and Cheryl Keebler and her husband, Chris, of Woolmarket; two sons, Gordon Eric Geiss and his wife, Lisa, of Gulfport, and Harry J. Geiss, III and his wife, Patricia, of Baton Rouge, LA; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 28, 2006, at 10 a.m. at the Biloxi National Cemetery. The Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.