Obituaries
Joan McMahan
Nov 25, 2021
Joan B. McMahan, age 88, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on November 25, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Gulfport, MS, after complications from a fall at her home.
Joan was born in Washington D.C. on December 10, 1932. She never married or had children. Joan retired as a registered nurse in Gainesville, FL. She cared for her mother in...
Ronald Stephen "Steve" Hankins Sr.
Nov 25, 2021
Ronald Stephen “Steve” Hankins Sr. January 17, 1945-November 25, 2021 Steve Hankins Sr., 76, of Biloxi, MS died Thursday, November 25, 2021. Hankins was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was the owner of Biloxi Plumbing Service. His company serviced the Gulf Coast for years. He was the President of City of Biloxi Plumbing Board and member since August 25,...
John Gregory Evans
Nov 25, 2021
John Gregory Evans, age 74, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at home with his wife, Vanessa Evans, and his son, Ben Harvie, by his side. John was born in Montreal, Canada on November 21, 1948. After high school and college, he spent his career in the US Air Force and retired on May 3, 1992....
Shandy Irene Creel
Nov 25, 2021
Shandy Irene Creel, age 41, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021. Shandy Creel was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. She was a graduate of MGCCC where she received her Associate of Arts. Shandy enjoyed drawing and scrapbooking. She loved spending time with her family and loved both of her daughters very much. She was...
Bonnie Jean Cotman
Nov 24, 2021
Bonnie Jean Cotman, age 81, of Gulfport, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Bonnie Jean was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia, and met her husband Theodore Scott “Scott” Cotman there when he was stationed at Hunter Air Force Base. Bonnie Jean and Scott were married on August 6, 1960 and celebrated 61 years of marriage this year....
James "Jamie" Bernard Kennedy
Nov 23, 2021
James "Jamie" Bernard Kennedy, 63, died November 23, 2021 peacefully at his home in Biloxi. James was born November 27, 1957 and was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jane Vickrey Kennedy and Thomas Kennedy, Sr. and by his brothers-in-law, James Finnerty and James Range. James is survived by his only daughter, Allison...
Paul Scott Meredith
Nov 23, 2021
Paul Scott Meredith, age 59, of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away on November 23, 2021. Scott was born in Biloxi on September 7, 1962, and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Scott is preceded in death by his father Charles Edward Meredith, III and his mother Judith C. Meredith. Scott is survived by his daughter, Melissa Rae Meredith, of...
Gregory Allen Hanson
Nov 23, 2021
Gregory Allen Hanson, 58, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on November 23rd, 2021, after a valiant battle with liver disease. Gregory was born on June 25th, 1963, in Las Vegas Nevada but after moving to the Coast in 2000, Biloxi became his home. He was a single father to his three children, Angelia Casqueira, Steven Hanson, and Erin Casqueira. He...
Mary Dais Olier Holt
Nov 23, 2021
Mary Dais Olier Holt, age 92, of Ocean Springs, passed away November 23, 2021 of natural causes in the Ocean Springs Hospital. Mary was born February 2, 1929 in Biloxi to Elie Olier and Agnes Premeaux. She was married to Troy Glenn Holt for more than 69 years. She started work as a telephone operator for the Bell Company and...
Delia Gibson Schillinger
Nov 22, 2021
Delia Gibson Schillinger, also known as Dolly by her loved ones, 89, passed away November 22, 2021 in her home surrounded by family. Dolly was born March 21, 1932. Mrs. Schillinger served in the British Navy and worked at Keesler Airforce Base Exchange administration. She was involved in Tops and Pokino and loved playing Bingo at the Moose Lodge and...
Anne Marie Smith
Nov 22, 2021
Anne Marie Johnson Smith, age 76, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at her home in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport on February 8, 1945. She graduated from 33rd Avenue High School and attended Alcorn State University. Anne was preceded in death by her parents, Hilda Mae Hall Johnson and Willie Lee “Buddy Boy” Johnson...
Thomas Eugene Cupples Sr
Nov 22, 2021
Mr. Thomas Eugene Cupples, Sr., age 83, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021. Mr. Cupples was transferred to Roller Citizen Funeral Home in Arkansas for services. (870-735-1000) Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Thomas Eugene Cupples, Sr. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Thomas Eugene Cupples Sr please visit...
Miriam Alice Strickland Waddell
Nov 22, 2021
Miriam Alice Strickland Waddell, 93 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on November 22, 2021. She was born in Mobile, AL in 1928 to the Reverend William and Martha Strickland. She moved to Ocean Springs in January of 1966 as the wife of the late Dr. James H. Waddell. Miriam was part of the creation of the Japhia Temple, Daughters...
Margaret Thelma Manning
Nov 22, 2021
Margaret Thelma Manning, 98, of Charlottesville, VA passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. She was born March 28, 1923 in Albany, Georgia to Rosebud and George Baggett. Margaret was a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was considered an original ‘Rosie the Riveter’, was a house wife and mother who later completed her education to become a Licensed Practical Nurse. As a...
Donnie Dean Riley
Nov 22, 2021
Donnie Dean Riley, age 82, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away November 22, 2021. Donnie is survived by his wife of 57 years, Nancy Wroten Riley; his daughter, Lee Ann Riley Newman (Doug); his daughter, Kitsy Riley Benvenutti (Ned); and his grandchildren, Nancy Newman, Camille Newman, Katharine Newman, Riley Benvenutti, and Hogan Benvenutti; sister, Janice Riley Newell (Bob); brother, Jerry Dale...
Diana A. Mattina
Nov 21, 2021
Diana A. Mattina, 73, of Biloxi, MS passed away Saturday, November 21, 2021 in Gulfport, MS. Diana was born March 28, 1948 in Munich, Germany to Anita Webb and Robert Webb Sr. Diana attended Biloxi High School and worked at Steinmart, Totes, and Gayfers. She was an avid soccer mom and enjoyed cooking and having game nights with her children...
Marjorie Rose Salt Irvine
Nov 21, 2021
Marjorie Rose Salt Irvine, age 87, of Biloxi MS, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born on April 23, 1934, in Manchester, England. Marjorie had a Bachelor’s Degree and worked in Real Estate. Her hobbies included stained glass mosaics, and breeding show cats. Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband David Baskind; and her child, Christopher...
Kathy Elizabeth Delancey Howard
Nov 21, 2021
Kathy Elizabeth Delancey Howard, age 67 of Vancleave, MS passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born on February 19, 1954. She was a native and lifelong resident of Vancleave, MS. She was a florist and former owner of Cousins Florist in Vancleave. She was known as "Nonny" to all the children. Kathy is survived by her husband,...
Rosa Helen Maniscalco Broadus
Nov 20, 2021
Rosa Helen Maniscalco Broadus, 90, of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away November 20, 2021. Rosa was born March 16, 1931 to Vincent J. Maniscalco and Angelina Maniscalco. She was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and worked as a housekeeper with Nativity BVM Cathedral. Rosa was a true patriot, holding a celebration at Memorial Day each and every year, for one or...
Craig Allen Terrell
Nov 19, 2021
Craig Allen Terrell, 44 of Biloxi, MS, passed away on November 20, 2021. Craig was born on February 17, 1977 in Rockledge, Florida, but was a long-time resident of Biloxi/St. Martin area. He graduated from St. Martin High School and attended J.D where he received a degree in auto mechanics. Craig was a member of the both the Elks and...
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