Miss. Emma Jeanette Nicovich, 88, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday., February 2, 2008, in Gulfport.
Miss. Nicovich was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a member of Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Cathedral, Legion of Mary and Altar Society. She retired from Bell South Telephone Company after 40 years of employment.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Camilia Anglada Nicovich; five sisters, Rosie Robinson, Althea Gleason, Mildred Edwards, Dora Auerbach, and Marguerite Renaud; two brothers, Marco "Buck" Nicovich and Dorrell D. Nicovich. Survivors include over 80 nieces, nephews and many friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial is Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Cathedral where friends may visit one hour before service time. Interment will follow in Biloxi City Cemetery.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Ave., in Biloxi is in charge of services.