Obituaries
William Joseph Tudury
Apr 11, 2021
Mr. William Joseph Tudury, age 67, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Mr. Tudury was born on August 15, 1953 in Bay St. Louis and attended Bay High School. He served in the US Navy on the USS Ticonderoga during the Vietnam Era. He adored his Harleys and his grandkids. During his spare-time, he loved...
Joseph O. Swanier
Apr 11, 2021
Joseph O. Swanier, age 81, of DeLisle, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Joseph was born on April 28, 1939 in Delmas, MS and was a lifelong resident of the coast. He was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church in Gulfport. Joseph is survived by his sister, Gloria Marie Davis of Gulfport. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
Sally Joyce B. Dawson
Apr 11, 2021
Sally Joyce B. Dawson, 93, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Dawson was born September 14, 1927 in Bendale, MS to Mary Florence Flurry and David Eli Berry. She graduated from Broome School in Bendale, MS where she was one of nine graduates. Mrs. Dawson received recognition for her exemplary performance and service...
Allen T. Curry
Apr 10, 2021
Allen T. Curry, age 86, passed away on April 10, 2021. Mr. Curry was a former Superintendent of Schools in the Ocean Springs School District from 1971- 1990. He graduated from St. Martin High School, Perkinston Junior College, Mississippi Southern College with a B.S. degree in Health and Physical Education and a M.Ed. degree from the University of Southern Mississippi...
Julian Smith
Apr 10, 2021
Julian Smith, age 67, of Biloxi, passed away on April 10, 2021. Julian was born August 19, 1952 in Biloxi, Mississippi. He is preceded in death by parents Eugene Elmo Smith and Lemerle Taylor, wife Loretta Smith, and brother Larry Smith, Sr. He is survived by daughters Julia Kay Smith, Valorie (James) Hope Yeager, and Dayana Lemerle Smith and grandchildren...
Stanley Phillip "Phil" Oehms
Apr 10, 2021
Stanley Phillip "Phil" Oehms, Jr, age 73, died April 10, 2021 surrounded by his family. Although born in Mobile, AL on September 18, 1947, he lived all of his life in Biloxi, MS. He is preceded in death by his father, Stanley Phillip Oehms, Sr; his mother, Gladys Jo Lyons; his grandparents, Frank and Nancy Jane Wilson and John and...
Calvin "Mac" McDonald Weaver, Jr.
Apr 10, 2021
Calvin “Mac” McDonald Weaver, Jr., age 74, passed away on April 10, 2021. Calvin was born on May 28, 1946 in Flomaton, Alabama. He was an Eagle Scout and graduated from Flomaton High School in 1964. He married in 1966 and served in the US Army from 1967 to 1969. He attended Troy State University and graduated in 1971. After...
Christopher Roland Waltman
Apr 10, 2021
Christopher Roland Waltman, age 22 of Vancleave passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021. He attended Vancleave High School. He was an employee of Fletcher Construction. Christopher was a tribal member of The Vancleave Live Oak Choctaw Tribe. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with family and friends. Christopher is preceded in death by his grandparents, Florian and Trudy...
Elinor Ruth Byrd Boney
Apr 9, 2021
Mrs. Elinor "Ruth" Boney, age 70, of Vancleave, MS, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021, in Vancleave, MS. Ruth was born on August 10, 1950, in Biloxi, MS, to Leslie Byrd Jr. and Eula Marie Byrd. She attended St. Martin schools and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary, where she held the offices of President,...
Joseph "Joe" Aaron Posey
Apr 9, 2021
Joseph “Joe” Aaron Posey, 28, of Gulfport was suddenly taken from this world on April 9, 2021 in Latimer, MS. Family and friends are invited to the Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi on Monday, April 19 for visitation from 5pm-7pm with a memorial service at 7pm. There will be a Celebration of Life Potluck immediately following...
Mena Terry Koch
Apr 9, 2021
Mena Terry Koch, age 99, of Ocean Springs, was born November 19, 1921 in Biloxi and passed away on April 9, 2021 at her home in Ocean Springs. Prior to moving to Ocean Springs she and her husband John traveled world wide while he served as an officer in the United States Air force. After his retirement they traveled all...
Clasy Stallworth
Apr 8, 2021
Clasy Stallworth, age 65, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS. Clasy was born on October 11, 1955 in Camden, AL. She worked in customer service for 40 years. Clasy loved spending time with her family and friends, talking and laughing. Her greatest joy was being a grandmother and great-grandmother. Clasy was preceded in...
Debra Cathleen Allen
Apr 8, 2021
Debra Cathleen “Debbie” Allen, 53 of Moss Point, MS passed away on April 8, 2021 in Gulfport, MS. She was born on September 18, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska to Howard Ham and Marilyn Ham Koehn. Debbie attended Liberty Christian Academy High School and was a member of Jesus Christ Baptist Church. She was employed as a travel agent. Debbie was...
Percy S. "Stanley" Beaugez, Jr.
Apr 8, 2021
Percy S. “Stanley” Beaugez, Jr., 69, of Biloxi, MS passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Wiggins. Mr. Beaugez was born in Biloxi on January 1, 1952 to Percy Beaugez and Hazel Holifield Franklin. He was a military veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his siblings, Paul Beaugez, Neil Beaugez and Nancy Beaugez. Mr. Beaugez is...
Patricia Gail Patrick
Apr 8, 2021
Patricia Gail Patrick, aged 67, of Biloxi passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at her home. Patricia was born on June 5, 1953 in Anchorage, Alaska to her parents, Otis Beverly Hardy and Pauline A. Beaugez Hardy. She attended Pascagoula High School. Patricia enjoyed jewelry designing, interior decorating, writing inspirational columns on social media, photography and floral arranging. Patricia...
Thorvald "TJ" Jose Testman
Apr 7, 2021
Thorvald “TJ” Jose Testman age 74, passed away at his home in Biloxi, MS on April 7, 2021. TJ was born in Pensacola, FL and attended USM, where he attained a Masters’ Degree. He was a civil servant, employed by the Veterans Administration. He retired as Chief, Human Resource Management from the Jackson, MS VA Hospital in 1999. TJ was...
Alexander Rocco Powell
Apr 7, 2021
Alexander Rocco Powell, 11 months old of Biloxi, passed away April 7, 2021 in Mobile, Alabama. Alexander was born on May 1, 2020 to his parents, Robert S. Powell and Alyssa Powell. He is survived by his grandparents, Dean and Linda Powell of Long Beach, Mississippi; his grandparents, Ryan and Sandi Landowski of St. Francis, Wisconsin; his sisters, Emma McKay...
Leandre "Steve" Williams
Apr 6, 2021
Leandre “Steve” Williams, (The Bop) passed away on April 6, 2021 in Ocean Springs, MS. Steve, the baby of 13 children, was born in New Orleans, LA on August 13, 1946 to Wilfred Williams and Theophelia Verdin Williams. Steve worked as a crane operator in the petroleum industry in the 1970’s. Later, He was a staff manager for Security Plan...
Frank Peter Barhonovich
Apr 6, 2021
Frank “Frankie” Peter Barhonovich III, age 52, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Frank was born on April 9, 1968 and was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a graduate of Mercy Cross High School and was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. Frank worked most of his adult life at his father’s business,...
David Eugene Stickler
Apr 5, 2021
David Eugene Stickler, age 56, of Biloxi, passed away on April 5, 2021 in Beaumont, Texas. David was born March 20, 1965 in Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. He attended St. Martin High School and served in the US Army for 14 years and was an E6. He served in the Military Special Forces as a paratrooper....
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