Obituaries
Neil James Broussard
Jun 11, 2021
Neil James Broussard, age 60 of Biloxi, went into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 11, 2021. Neil was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and grew up on Point Cadet. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church as well as Nativity B.V.M. Cathedral. Neil was the owner of Pro Tech One and a member...
Caleb Matthieu Simons
Jun 9, 2021
Caleb Matthieu Simons, 27, of Gulfport, MS passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in Ocean Springs. Caleb was born in Bedford, TX and was a resident of the coast since 2009. He was employed at Waffle House 1229 in D’Iberville as a “Rockstar Cook”. Caleb’s survivors include his son, Archer Simons; his mother, Suzanne Sellers; his father, Paul Simons; his...
Nancy Hope Baker Faul
Jun 8, 2021
Nancy Hope Baker Faul, 55, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, June 8, 2021. She was surrounded by her loved ones and dearest friends, both near and far, at Ocean Springs Hospital. She fought a long hard fight with end stage renal disease, as well as other terminal complications stemming from diabetes. Nancy was...
David Lee Morton
Jun 8, 2021
David Lee Morton, 70, of Biloxi, MS passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Gulfport. David graduated high school in Gulfport. He worked for Chicago Bridge and Iron, Colonial Bakery and Borden’s Ice Cream prior to entry into the U.S. Navy in 1983, where he retired after 20 years of service. While serving in the U.S. Navy, David received the...
LaNelle B Eastland
Jun 8, 2021
LaNelle B. Eastland passed away on June 8, 2021; she was 90 years old. LaNelle was born in Eldorado, AR, to O. D. and Verna Marie Brackman. The Brackman family eventually moved to and became long-time residents of Hattiesburg, MS, where she met her first husband, Jamie Clay. Together, they had two children, Jim and Jan, and became very adept...
Laurence Bonnet Dearolf
Jun 7, 2021
Laurence “Larry” Dearolf, age 82, peacefully left our world on Monday, June 7, 2021 to become an angel. He is reunited with his daughter, Cynthia Sue Sherman and his parents, Charles “Leroy” & Rose Dearolf. Larry was a triplet, born on October 25, 1938, with his sisters, Lillian and Lucille, at McKinley Hospital in Trenton, NJ. He met the love...
Chestine "Tina" Cabler Thrash
Jun 7, 2021
Chestine “Tina" Cabler Thrash, age 90, born September 5, 1930 in Pascagoula, MS, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021. Tina was an honor graduate of Meridian High School and Meridian Junior College and a graduate of Collins College where she obtained a degree in business law and accounting. She was employed with the Prosecuting Attorney's Office in Pulaski, MO, US...
Justin Hall Welch
Jun 6, 2021
Justin Hall Welch passed away June 6, 2021 in Gulfport, MS. He was born October 20, 1972 in Knoxville, TN, but spent most of his life in New Orleans. After his high school graduation, He enlisted in the U.S. Army. On his return home, he worked in the hospitality industry for many years in various capacities including food and beverage...
Gladys E. Anderson
Jun 5, 2021
Gladys E. Anderson, 83, of Gulfport, MS passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 in Gulfport. Mrs. Anderson was a native of Dickinson, ND and a resident of the coast for over 36 years. She was a homemaker, loving wife, Mom and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Anderson; and her daughter, Cheryl Berry. Mrs. Anderson’s survivors...
Peggy Joyce Pierce
Jun 5, 2021
Mrs. Peggy Joyce Pierce, age 79, of Gautier, MS, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Peggy was born in Louisiana and was a coast resident for the past 20 years. She was a member of the Vancleave Assembly of God Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers,sisters and children, Michael, Robert and...
Trixie Mullin Urie
Jun 5, 2021
Trixie Mullin Urie, age 89, of Gulfport, MS died Saturday, June 5, 2021. Trixie was born in Ocean Springs, MS and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Mrs. Urie was the retired owner of Mercury Air Conditioning, a member of The Nourishing Place in Gulfport, past president of the Jaycettes and former member of the Dutchess Club in...
John Joseph Lewis
Jun 4, 2021
John Joseph Lewis Sr., 84, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, June 4th in Biloxi. He was born on March 27th, 1937, in Biloxi, Mississippi and a lifelong resident. John was a 1955 graduate of Notre Dame Catholic High School and a 1957 graduate of Perkinston Junior College. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anna Pisarich Lewis and...
Iris Margaret Wood-Leonard
Jun 3, 2021
Iris Margaret Wood-Leonard, was born at home at #3 Crutchford Cottages, on Crutchford Lane in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey England, April 11, 1930. She lived a long and adventurous 91 years. On June 3, 2021 she was released from this earthly home to finally rest and enjoy the peace she longed for. Though Iris was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast...
Karen Ann Withrow
Jun 2, 2021
Karen Ann Withrow (Speraw), 77, recently of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on June 2, 2021 of dementia. Karen was a native of Coalton/Glenroy Ohio and a longtime resident of Bradford and Piqua Ohio. She travelled extensively with her husband John when he was in the Navy with one of her favorite places being Sasebo, Japan. Karen worked for J.C. Penney...
Eleanor Milner Batey
Jun 2, 2021
Eleanor Milner Batey, age 77, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Eleanor was a native of Gulfport. She graduated with honors from Gulfport High School, where she was active in Y-teens, class plays, a member of the National Honor Society, and was elected Miss Gulfport High School. Eleanor attended Mississippi State College for Women, where she was...
Peter Ewert
Jun 1, 2021
Mr. Peter Ewert, age 86, of Ocean Springs and previously of Swansea, MA, passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Ewert was a resident of Ocean Springs for 20 years. He was born on August 8, 1934 in Germany to Karl-Heinz Ewert and Kate Ewert. He attended high school and was educated in Germany. He...
Sue Negrotto
Jun 1, 2021
Sue Negrotto died peacefully at her home in Biloxi on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. She was born January 15, 1940 to the late Robert and Mary Ainsworth. Sue started her professional life as a beautician. She owned and operated several businesses including Negrotto’s Gallery, Negrotto’s Seafood, and Edgewater Wine and Liquor. Sue was an avid gardener and enjoyed being outdoors....
Stephen Randall Carr
Jun 1, 2021
Stephen Randall Carr of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away on June 1, 2021 at the age of 56. Stephen was born in Biloxi, MS. After serving in the United States Navy, he continued his education, obtaining a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of South Alabama. He also earned Masters of Science Degrees in both Chemical...
John Steven "Steve" Broussard
Jun 1, 2021
John Steven “Steve” Broussard, lifelong coast resident, passed away in Biloxi on Tuesday, June 1, at the age of 71. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1967 where he was a 4-sport star before attending and graduating from Marion Institute, Marion, AL on a football scholarship. He continued his education and played football on scholarship at the University...
Betty L. Turney
May 31, 2021
Betty L. Turney, 79, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 in Gulfport. Mrs. Turney was born on October 1, 1941 in Greenville, SC. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Theresa K. Miller; her parents, Charles and Bertha Ross; her brother and sister; and her son-in-law, Jimmy...
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