Obituaries

Mrs. Barbara Bostick Sherrard

Mrs. Barbara Bostick Sherrard

Mar 25, 2021

Mrs. Barbara Bostick Sherrard, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 in Ocean Springs. Barbara was born July 25, 1945 in Cuthbert, GA and moved to Abbeville, AL in the mid 50’s. She graduated from Abbeville High School in 1963 and from the Mobile Infirmary in 1966 as a registered nurse. Barbara retired after 33 years...

James Glenn Torgerson,

James Glenn Torgerson,

Mar 24, 2021

James Glenn Torgerson, Sr., 74, of Vancleave, MS, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021, surrounded by his family at his beloved home. He was born May 15, 1946, in Moss Point, MS, to Claude and Mary Torgerson. He was employed as a field engineer for Ingalls Shipbuilding for 42 years, but that was not his only passion. He also logged...

Hugh Samuel "Sammy" Beaugez

Hugh Samuel "Sammy" Beaugez

Mar 24, 2021

Hugh Samuel “Sammy” Beaugez, Jr., age 72, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Sammy was born on February 4, 1949 in Biloxi where he remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He obtained his Masters of Nursing Administration from the University of Southern Mississippi. He retired after a 40-year career in nursing where he touched...

Nancy Elizabeth Duggan Adams

Nancy Elizabeth Duggan Adams

Mar 23, 2021

Nancy Elizabeth Duggan Adams of Pass Christian, MS, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Nancy was born in Yazoo City, MS, the youngest of three children, to Aaron Zalmon Duggan and Daisy Adeline Howard Duggan. She spent the first 8 years of her life in Yazoo City. After the death of her father, they moved to Handsboro, MS where...

Peyton Lee Self

Peyton Lee Self

Mar 23, 2021

Payton Lee Self, age 14, of Saucier, MS passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at his home. He was born in Clarksdale, MS on April 25, 2006 to parents Betty Ash and Richard Allen Self. He attended West Wortham Elementary and Middle School. Payton loved fishing, playing basketball and listening to music. Payton is preceded in death by his...

Vicky Lynn McGillivary Cates

Vicky Lynn McGillivary Cates

Mar 23, 2021

Vicky Lynn McGillivary Cates, age 65, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Vicky was born on May 27, 1955 in Wadena, MN. She was a Christian and worked as a teacher’s assistant. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Betty Withing McGillivary. Survivors include her husband, John Cates; son, Sam Cates (Kathy);...

Floyd "Buddy" Leroy Hudlow

Floyd "Buddy" Leroy Hudlow

Mar 22, 2021

Floyd “Buddy” Leroy Hudlow, 77 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on March 22, 2021 at his residence surrounded by loved ones. He was born on November 9, 1943 in Phoenix, AZ to Floyd Hudlow and Audrey (Kent) Green. He graduated from Phoenix College and the University of Arizona. Buddy played professional football for the Atlanta Falcons and the Buffalo...

Joseph Leo Kulhavik

Joseph Leo Kulhavik

Mar 22, 2021

Joseph Leo Kulhavik, age 55, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021, in Gulfport. He was born in Waterbury, Connecticut to Joseph and Dorothy Kulhavik on October 17, 1965. He attended Trinity College and was employed by MJ Daly & Sons, Inc. His hobbies were hunting, fishing and hanging out with family and friends. Joseph was preceded...

Ernest "Ernie" Henderson

Ernest "Ernie" Henderson

Mar 21, 2021

Ernest “Ernie” Henderson, 66, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021 in Gulfport. Mr. Henderson was employed as a truck driver for over 30 years. In his spare time, when he wasn’t driving a semi-truck, he enjoyed spending time with his family, doing a little fishing and watching action movies. He was preceded in death by his...

Christopher James Dorr

Christopher James Dorr

Mar 20, 2021

Christopher James Dorr, age 29, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Christopher was born on September 18, 1991 to Daniel J. and Debrah Sue Dorr. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Larry C. Britton. He is survived by his parents; two daughters, Briella Grace Dorr and Blakelyn Sophia Dorr; girlfriend, Kaylee Christensen; brothers, Aaron J. Dorr, Daniel...

Juanita Eide

Juanita Eide

Mar 20, 2021

Mrs. Juanita Eide, age 81, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Mrs. Eide was born on January 19, 1940. She was of the Catholic faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Ernestine Thompson; sister, Brenda Dale Gollott; and by her brother, Joe Thompson, Jr. Survivors include the love of her life...

John Herbert "Butch" Ross

John Herbert "Butch" Ross

Mar 20, 2021

On Saturday March 20, 2021, John Herbert “Butch” Ross passed away peacefully at the age of 78. John was born on April 7, 1942 in Monticello, New York to Andrew and Eugenia Ross. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He resided in Ocean Springs for 23 years. He enjoyed going outside and tinkering with anything...

Margaret B.  "Betty" Horton

Margaret B. "Betty" Horton

Mar 20, 2021

Margaret B. Horton, age 91, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021, in Ocean Springs. Ms. Horton (Betty) was born on September 4, 1929. She was always a caregiver. She worked for many years helping at the Ocean Springs Hospital. Her spirit and loving care assisted many who worked and arrived there. Potato salad prepared by...

Mickey Jacobs

Mickey Jacobs

Mar 19, 2021

Mickey Jacobs, age 72, passed away at his home in Biloxi, MS on Friday, March 19, 2021. Mr. Jacobs was born in Oakland, CA., August 1, 1948. He spent most of his life in Texas and recently relocated to the MS Gulf Coast fulfilling a long time dream of his and his wife of 48 years. Mickey was a 1966...

Gilbert Anthony "Ace" Fountain

Gilbert Anthony "Ace" Fountain

Mar 18, 2021

Gilbert Anthony “Ace” Fountain, age 80, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021. Gilbert was born on May 31, 1940 in Biloxi, Mississippi. He graduated from D’Iberville High School and worked as a pipefitter at Ingalls Shipbuilding. He served in the Army National Guard as an E5. He loved gardening, boating, fishing, shrimping, and going out to eat....

Anneliese F. Lyons

Anneliese F. Lyons

Mar 17, 2021

Anneliese F. Lyons, age 92, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, March 17th, 2021. Anneliese lived in Biloxi with her husband, John E. Lyons Jr. for the past 27 years. Before that they lived in Germany together, and were married for 55 years. Anneliese was born in Nowa Sol, Germany and is preceded in death by her parents, Gerhard and...

William Elmer Wrenn

William Elmer Wrenn

Mar 15, 2021

William Elmer Wrenn, age 70, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021, at his home. Wrenn was born on February 4, 1951 at the naval hospital at Camp LeJeune, NC. He graduated from UNC-CH in 1974 and worked in electrical equipment sales for 20 years before serving as Congregational Development Officer for the Episcopal Diocese of NC...

Gordon Edward Long

Gordon Edward Long

Mar 15, 2021

Gordon Edward Long, age 76, of Gulfport passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021. Gordy was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from the University of Mississippi where he was a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity. Gordy returned to Gulfport and began his career at Hancock Bank. He later went to Regions Bank (formerly Deposit Guaranty)...

Angie Northup Jones

Angie Northup Jones

Mar 14, 2021

Angie Northup Jones passed away on March 14, 2021, in Gulfport, Mississippi at the age of 65. Born in September 1955 in Natchez, Mississippi to Dwight and Nancy Northup, Angie graduated from Adams County Christian School, Copiah-Lincoln Junior College, and the University of Southern Mississippi. She married her college sweetheart and was blessed with a long and happy marriage. A...

William E. Bowman, I

William E. Bowman, I

Mar 13, 2021

William E. Bowman, I, 78, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 in D’Iberville. Mr. Bowman was a native of Waverly, TN and a resident of the coast for over 53 years. He retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a former member of Full Gospel Tabernacle Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen...

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