Obituaries
Walter Gardner Russell
Mar 26, 2021
Walter Gardner Russell, age 73, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021. Walter was born on April 7, 1947 in Springfield, MA. He obtained a bachelor degree from UMASS Amherst. He was Chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals for Peru, New York and was a member of the Knight of Columbus. He was the Regional Director...
Elliott Lawrence Bloxom
Mar 25, 2021
Captain Elliott Lawrence Bloxom, age 67, of Ocean Springs, MS, departed this life on March 25, 2021, surrounded by his family after his courageous broadside against cancer. Elliott was born in Annapolis, MD at the United States Naval Academy Hospital, to RADM Elliott and Margie Bloxom and subsequently moved all over the world during his father’s Navy career. He was...
Lois Whitney Servov Clark
Mar 25, 2021
Lois Whitney Servov Clark, 86 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021. She was born on June 29, 1934 in McKeesport, PA to Bill and Dorothy Whitney. She attended St. Peter’s High School in McKeesport, PA. Lois’ life work was most notably taking care of her children and grandchildren, but the family enjoyed listening to her...
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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