Obituaries

Ollie Mae Bailey Robinson

Ollie Mae Bailey Robinson

Nov 13, 2021

Ollie Mae Bailey Robinson was born to the late Robert Bailey and Mary Ikard on January 24, 1957, in New Orleans, LA. On the morning of November 13, 2021, at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, God saw her body was getting weary and called her into eternal rest. Ollie graduated from Francis T. Nicholls Senior High, attended Southern University at New...

Patricia June Wanek Lorio

Patricia June Wanek Lorio

Nov 11, 2021

Patricia June Wanek Lorio passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on November 11, 2021 and has now joined her beloved husband, Francis René Lorio, Sr., and her Lord and Savior in Heaven. Patricia was born on February 9, 1937, in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Harry Edward “Bud” and Evelyn Cecilia Sack Wanek. She graduated as...

Cuong Van Nguyen

Cuong Van Nguyen

Nov 10, 2021

Cuong Van Nguyen, 61, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Ocean Springs.

Visitation will be held at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 and Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church on Friday,...

Barbara Ann McDowell

Barbara Ann McDowell

Nov 9, 2021

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Barbara Ann McDowell (Bunny or Ms. Bunny to family friends), our loving and devoted grandmother, mother, and friend to all whose lives she touched, on November 9th, 2021. She was in her 84th year.

Born in Harrisburg, Illinois on August 19, 1937, Ms. Bunny met her future husband, Russell McDowell, in grade...

Ashley Suzanne Sullivan Frederiksen

Ashley Suzanne Sullivan Frederiksen

Nov 9, 2021

Ashley Suzanne Sullivan Frederiksen, 49, of Biloxi, MS passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 in Gulfport.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Sheryl Odom Sullivan; and her sister, Stephanie Agard Lyons.

Ashley’s survivors include her father, Richard Sullivan of Biloxi, MS; her sister, Rachelle K. Clinton of Biloxi, MS; her brother, R. Cory (Jill) Sullivan of Moss Point, MS;...

Debra Jean Weihing

Debra Jean Weihing

Nov 8, 2021

Debra Jean Weihing, 72, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on November 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by family and friends.

She was born April 1, 1949, in Saginaw, Michigan and was the daughter of the late Avis and Herbert Lyons. In 1982, she married Terry Weihing, a Gulfport native, who proceeded her in death. While in High School Debbie...

Patrick Brosset

Patrick Brosset

Nov 8, 2021

Patrick Albert “Pat” Brossett Sr., 59, of Vancleave, MS passed away Monday, November 8, 2021. Pat was born March 10, 1962 in Laurel, MS. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing and being outdoors.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald Lee Brossett Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Brossett; and his spouse, Sadie Grimes.

Survivors include his girlfriend, Linda Tate;...

Deborah Dawn Langlinais

Deborah Dawn Langlinais

Nov 7, 2021

Deborah Dawn Langlinais, age 68, of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 in Biloxi. She was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Deborah was preceded in death by her parents, Barbara and Melvin Langlinais. She is survived by her two children, “The Twins” Jeanne Michelle O’Keefe of Glendale, CA and John...

Anne Seal Cole

Anne Seal Cole

Nov 7, 2021

Florence Anne Hanning Seal Cole, 87, of D’Iberville, Mississippi passed away on Sunday 11-7-2021.

Anne was born in Paris, France August 25, 1934. When Anne was only two years old her mother died of illness and she was raised in Virginia by her grandparents. She attended St. Margaret’s all girls boarding school 8th-12th grades and then attended University of Mary...

Betty Groue Dugan

Betty Groue Dugan

Nov 6, 2021

Betty Groue Dugan, 92, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 in Biloxi.

Mrs. Dugan was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of the coast. In her early years she worked at E.R. Moore Company in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Dugan was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic...

Joseph C Koonce

Joseph C Koonce

Nov 6, 2021

Joseph C. Koonce, 79, of D’Iberville, MS, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021. Joseph was born August 24, 1942 in Biloxi, MS. He graduated from Our Mother of Sorrows High School. Joseph was an avid Saint’s fan and a regular at the casinos. He was also a 4th degree Knights of Peter Claver. Joseph was a Military Police Officer in...

Rosalie Flanagan Richard

Rosalie Flanagan Richard

Nov 6, 2021

Rosalie Flanagan Richard, age 87, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021, in Biloxi.

Mrs. Richard was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was employed as an office assistant at Baltar Realty/Insurance and was a member of St. Theresa, St. John/Blessed Seelos, and St. Mary Catholic Churches.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Leo N. Richard, Sr.;...

William Robert "Bob" Friedman

William Robert "Bob" Friedman

Nov 5, 2021

Loving caretaker and father, William Robert “Bob” Friedman, 78 of D’Iberville, MS, passed away on November 5, 2021, in his home.

Bob was born in Pell City, Alabama and graduated high school in Florida from Tavares High School in 1961. After high school Bob enlisted in the US Navy and served until 1966 achieving the rank of Aviation Electronics Technician while...

Nancy Lee Franklin

Nancy Lee Franklin

Nov 5, 2021

"Nancy Lee Franklin, age 80 of Ocean Springs, MS transitioned peacefully in her sleep to be with her Lord and Savior on November 5, 2021 in Columbus, GA.

She was born on October 8, 1941 in Trenton, NJ to Melvin and Amelia Taylor. She was a graduate of Midway High School in Freeman, Missouri. She was a caregiver for the elderly,...

Jack Nobles Blalock

Jack Nobles Blalock

Nov 5, 2021

Jack Nobles Blalock II, 77, of Vancleave, MS passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 in the Signing River Hospital. Jack was born May 15, 1944 in Birmingham, AL.

He attended both the University of Jacksonville and the University of New Orleans where he received a Bachelor of Science degree. After that, he worked as a project manager at Sundt-high rise....

Fantasy Ann Perry

Fantasy Ann Perry

Nov 4, 2021

"Fantasy Ann Perry, age 46, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Gulfport. She was born on November 1, 1975 in Libertyville, IL where she attended high school. She was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family, especially grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Anna Maria Pack; and a nephew...

Dennis Randolph Merkison

Dennis Randolph Merkison

Nov 4, 2021

Dennis Randolph Merkison, 69, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Biloxi.

Mr. Merkison was born to Brantley Sr. and Annie Ruth Merkison in Blountstown, FL on March 3, 1952. He was a graduate of St. Martin High School and an outside machinist at Ingalls Shipbuilding. Mr. Merkison was an avid Nascar fan. He enjoyed playing pool,...

Walter "Walt" F. Verheeck

Walter "Walt" F. Verheeck

Nov 3, 2021

"Walter “Walt” F. Verheeck, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in Ocean Springs.

Walt was born on April 30, 1943, in Hackensack, NJ, where he graduated high school. After high school, Walt joined the Air Force and served in the Vietnam War. He was a Senior First-Class Airman. Walt was honorably discharged and went on to become...

Randy Michael Wade

Randy Michael Wade

Nov 2, 2021

Randy Michael Wade, age 58 of Vancleave, MS passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at UMMC in Jackson, MS.

He was born on May 14, 1963 in Biloxi, MS. He attained a High School Diploma. He was employed as a tank tester at Huntington Ingalls. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, cooking, and loving.

Randy was preceded in death by his parents,...

Joyce Alicia Roberts

Joyce Alicia Roberts

Nov 2, 2021

Joyce Alicia Roberts, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. She was surrounded by her family at her home in Gulfport, MS.

Joyce was born on December 1, 1939 in Conway, South Carolina. She graduated from Conway High School in 1957. She was a devoted teacher and faculty member of Christian Collegiate Academy for...

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