Obituaries
Wawice Eugenia "Genie" Palmer
Oct 15, 2022
Wawice Eugenia “Genie” Palmer was born in Gulfport, MS on April 7, 1952 and passed away on October 15, 2022, in Greenville, MS, after a lengthy illness.
Genie was a graduate of Gulfport High School, attended Stephens College in Columbia, MO, and graduated from Loyola University in New Orleans, LA, with a degree in Fine Arts. Despite a lifelong...
Francisco Valles
Oct 14, 2022
Francisco Valles, age 40, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022.
Francisco has a Mexican origin and Catholic beliefs. He has lived in the USA since 1999. He was a very happy and hardworking man who gave everything for his wife and children.
Francisco is survived by his 4 kids and his wife Melina.
Francisco loved the farm life...
Aubrey "Sonny" James Ladnier Jr.
Oct 13, 2022
Aubrey “Sonny” James Ladnier Jr., 66, passed away peacefully at his home in Ocean Springs, MS on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Sonny was born on Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS to Velma Young and Aubrey James Ladnier Sr. on October 11, 1956.
Sonny graduated from Pascagoula High School in 1975 and later worked as a sand blaster at...
Thomas E. Barnes, Jr.
Oct 13, 2022
Thomas E. Barnes Jr., age 51, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
Tom was a resident of Bogalusa, La. He graduated from Osterholz High School, Garlstadt, Germany; University of Maryland with a BS in Criminal Justice; and Norwich University with a MA in International Relations / Terrorism.
Growing up in a military family, Tom was exposed to many...
Michelle Dam Pham
Oct 13, 2022
Michelle Dam Pham, 54, of Gautier, MS passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
Visitation will be held at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, Thursday, October 20, 2022 and Friday, October 21, 2022 from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic...
Ellen Marie Ransom Denney
Oct 13, 2022
Ellen Marie Ransom Denney, 79, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022 in Gulfport.
Mrs. Denney was born in Charleston, WV and was a resident of the Coast since 1997. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Biloxi.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John L. Denney; and her parents, Clyde...
Mary Kay Huska
Oct 11, 2022
Mary Kay Huska, 70, of Biloxi, MS passed away October 11, 2022. Mrs. Huska was born October 30, 1951 to John Huska Sr. and Merrill Huska. Mrs. Huska was a native and life-long resident of the Gulf Coast.
She is preceded in death by her parents, John Huska Sr. and Merrill Huska; and brother, John Huska Jr.
Survivors include her...
Wayne Paul Baye
Oct 10, 2022
On Monday, October 10, 2022, Wayne Paul Baye, loving husband and father of two children, passed away peacefully at the age of 78. He was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home to Mothe Funeral Home in Marrero, LA.
Wayne was born on November 5, 1943 in Marrero, LA to Adrian and Eula Sevin Baye. He was a lifelong machinist who enjoyed...
Zula Jane Wilson Kimble
Oct 10, 2022
Zula Jane Wilson Kimble, age 70, of Meridian, MS passed away Monday, October 10, 2022 in Biloxi, MS after suffering a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease and dementia.
She was born on July 4, 1952 to James Elton Wilson and Mary Pauline (Maten) Wilson in Meridian, MS. As a native of Meridian, MS, she graduated from Meridian High School. After...
Alexander Lee Olier
Oct 8, 2022
Alexander Lee Olier, 22, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022.
Alex was a gifted writer and musician. He enjoyed writing poetry and composing unique, completely original songs and music. Alex was an amazing skateboarder for many years, performing feats that many others would not attempt. He also enjoyed playing video games and producing videos of...
Linda R. Craighead
Oct 7, 2022
Linda R. Craighead, 74 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022.
She was born on December 8, 1947 in Attalla, AL to Arey and Mary Yates. She graduated from multiple Northeast Alabama Facilities. She was employed with child care and assisted living services. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, sewing, and knitting.
Linda was preceded in death by...
Tamilita "Tami" Tyler Schayot
Oct 7, 2022
Tamilita “Tami” Tyler Schayot, age 59, of Metairie, LA, passed away during the early morning hours on Friday, October 7, 2022, in her home with her children.
Tami was born on September 1st, 1963, in Atlanta, GA. Her parents, Tomie and Shirley, moved the family to Louisiana soon after she was born. The Tyler family grew up the majority of...
Wallace Eugene Blanchard
Oct 7, 2022
Wallace Eugene Blanchard, Sr., age 86, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022.
Mr. Blanchard was a long-time resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He was retired from the United States Army, and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Mr. Blanchard was also a retired civil servant of the Veterans Administration. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. ...
Mrs. Loyce Smith Hire
Oct 7, 2022
Mrs. Loyce Smith Hire, age 89 of Biloxi passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022.
Mrs. Hire was a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was born February 10, 1933 in Lake Village, Arkansas, to Idell Wells Smith and William Hance Smith. She moved to Biloxi in the mid-1950s. She loved to cook especially with her twin sister. Another enjoyment was...
Ethel Lynn "Gigi" Lott
Oct 6, 2022
Ethel Lynn “Gigi” (Stolica) Lott, age 60, of Vancleave, Mississippi, passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2022.
Lynn was born on January 29, 1962 in Gulfport, Mississippi. She was a life-long resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast where she graduated from Long Beach High School in 1980. She met her husband of forty-three years in 1978 and married on...
Willis N McNeil
Oct 5, 2022
Willis N. McNeil, 73, of Gloster, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at the Veterans Home in Biloxi, MS. He was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home to Brown Funeral Home in Gloster.
Mr. McNeil was born December 25, 1948 in Gloster, MS. to Willie J. and Perlie Price McNeil. He served in the Vietnam War and was of the...
Polie "Danny" Daniel Ainsworth
Oct 5, 2022
Polie Daniel Ainsworth was born on December 01, 1950 in Laurel, Mississippi. Better known as “Danny,” Polie grew up in Biloxi and attended public school, where he learned to play the trumpet while in elementary school. Throughout his years at Biloxi High School, Danny was a member of Prof Carpenter’s superb marching band. Danny was band Captain and named most...
Curtis Joseph Bourgeois
Oct 5, 2022
Curtis Joseph Bourgeois passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at the age of 87.
Mr. Bourgeois was born in Biloxi, MS. He retired from the Biloxi Fire Department as a firefighter after 26 years of service.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lelia and Oswald Bourgeois; and his daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and...
Hattie Jean Reagan
Oct 5, 2022
Hattie Jean Reagan, 85, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 in Biloxi.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan C. Reagan; her parents, George Lewis and Bell Brown Robertson; her brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Margaret Robertson; and her daughter-in-law, Carolyn Reagan.
Mrs. Reagan’s survivors include her children, Linda (Paul) Rieder, Thomas Reagan...
Sharon T. Doudna Jones
Oct 4, 2022
Sharon T. Doudna Jones, age 62, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 4th, 2022, in Gulfport. Sharon was born on Nov. 20th, 1959, in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin.
Ms. Jones was a longtime resident of Gulfport, both before and following her twenty-year military career. Sharon was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend and a compassionate caretaker...
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