Obituaries

James  Howard  Dungan

James Howard Dungan

Oct 18, 2019

James Howard Dungan, age 56, of Pascagoula, MS passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019. Mr. Dungan was transferred to Doan and Mills Funeral Home in Richmond, IN. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, was honored to help serve this family.

James  Howard Dungan

James Howard Dungan

Oct 18, 2019

Mr. James Howard Dungan, age 56, died Friday, October 18, 2019. Mr. Dungan will be transferred to Doan and Mills Funeral Home in Richmond, Indiana. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to help serve this family.

Anastasia "Susie" Pitalo  Jurich

Anastasia "Susie" Pitalo Jurich

Oct 18, 2019

Anastasia “Susie” Pitalo Jurich, 97, of Ocean Springs died peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2019. Susie was born May 15, 1922, in Biloxi, MS, the daughter of Matre and Mary Kuluz Pitalo. Susie grew up on Biloxi’s Point Cadet. She was a member of both St. Michael and St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. She attended St. Michael’s Elementary School and Biloxi...

Jerry Lee Haley

Jerry Lee Haley

Oct 17, 2019

Jerry Lee Haley, age 80, of Gulfport died Thursday, October 17, 2019 in Gulfport. He was born August 14, 1939 in Taylorville, Illinois. He retired after 27 years of service with the Small Business Administration and previously served in the U.S. Air Force. He enjoyed spending time with his family and being his own handyman. He was preceded in death...

David Kotula

David Kotula

Oct 16, 2019

MSgt David Kotula, U S Air Force Retired, age 58, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019, in Gulfport. David was born in Chicago, Illinois and had been a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the past 30 years. He retired from the U. S. Air Force with over 30 years of service during which time he received many awards...

George  "Rocky"  Meaut

George "Rocky" Meaut

Oct 16, 2019

George “Rocky” Meaut, Jr. age 66, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Rocky was born on September 10, 1953. He loved fishing, his dog Max, but most of all he loved his family. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband and father. He is preceded in death by his parents, George Meaut, Sr. and Cleo Richard...

Harold Andrew Schaefer

Harold Andrew Schaefer

Oct 16, 2019

Harold Andrew Schaefer, age 74 passed away October 16, 2019. Harry, as he was known to many, was a long-time resident of Murfreesboro, TN. He worked for many years for the Nissan plant in Smyrna which ended his 36 year career working in the automotive industry. Later in life, he joined his wife in bettering the lives of children when...

Carolyn  Ann Sullivan  Montiforte

Carolyn Ann Sullivan Montiforte

Oct 16, 2019

Carolyn A. Sullivan Moniforte, age 73, of Saucier, MS passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. Carolyn was born on February 13, 1946 in Biloxi, MS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marjorie Sullivan and Lavelle Sullivan; brother, Jack Sullivan (Sheryl); sister, Dessie (Kenny) Cox; and brother-in-law, Roy Yates. Survivors include her husband, Glenn...

Jeanette Gray Pittman

Jeanette Gray Pittman

Oct 14, 2019

Jeanette Gray Pittman of Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019. She was born in Vicksburg, MS but has resided on the coast for the past six years. She enjoyed her family and was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and aunt. She loved Christ very much and has touched many lives. She will be greatly missed. Jeanette is preceded...

Elaine Louise Adair

Elaine Louise Adair

Oct 14, 2019

Elaine Louise Adair, age 68, of Gulfport passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 in Gulfport. She was born October 15, 1950 in Bloomsburg, PA. She earned a masters degree from the University of Colorado, served in the US Air Force and the National Guard. She was a tech rep for Lockheed Aircraft Company for fifteen years. She was the founder...

Woodrow John Gilbert,

Woodrow John Gilbert,

Oct 14, 2019

Woodrow John Gilbert, Jr. of Biloxi, MS passed away on October 14, 2019. He was born in Biloxi, MS. He was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. He retired from chevron refinery as a machinist. He is a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, received two purple hearts, the Vietnam service medal with four bronze service stars,...

Joseph Anthony "Pete" Hatem

Joseph Anthony "Pete" Hatem

Oct 13, 2019

Joseph Anthony “Pete” Hatem III, age 76, of Long Beach died Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Long Beach. He was born April 7, 1943 in Gulfport. He was a graduate of Long Beach High School and Perkinston Junior College. He was retired from Union Local 903 IBEW and previously served in the Mississippi National Guard. He enjoyed football and was...

James E. White

James E. White

Oct 13, 2019

CMSgt James Edward White, U. S. Air Force Retired, age 78, of d’Iberville, MS, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019, in Biloxi. James was born in Jackson, MS, to Walter William White and Mattie Mae Russell White. Shortly after graduation from Lanier High School in Jackson he enlisted in the air force. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran...

Robert O. Sumrall

Robert O. Sumrall

Oct 11, 2019

Robert O. “Bob” Sumrall, Sr., 91, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Bob was born in Clara, Mississippi, and served in the U.S. Navy as a Seaman First Class. He subsequently settled in Gulfport. In 1953, he married his sweetheart, Mary, and together they had four children. In 1966, he joined the Gulfport Fire...

Hugh (Hoot) Lamar Tyler

Hugh (Hoot) Lamar Tyler

Oct 11, 2019

Hugh (Hoot) Lamar Tyler, 87, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi passed away on October 11,2019. He was born on October 11, 1932 to Casey Upton and Ruby Tyler in Delta City, Mississippi. He married to love of his life Shirley (Lillon’, Momma) on August 15, 1953. He served in the Korean War where he was injured and retired. He went on...

Allene  Louise  Weiss

Allene Louise Weiss

Oct 11, 2019

Allene Louise Weiss, age 92, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2019. Allene was born in Barker, Texas on January 26, 1927 and was a longtime resident of Houston, Texas prior to moving to Ocean Springs with her husband 20 years ago. Soon after arriving, her husband passed away but she started anew, building friendships and...

Anne Marie Beaugez

Anne Marie Beaugez

Oct 11, 2019

Anne Marie Beaugez, 76, passed away October 11, 2019. She was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs and was of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; Bernard (Ram) and Cora (Seymour) Beaugez; her sisters, Mary Beaugez Terry and Doris Galle; her brothers, Robert (Woody) Beaugez and Raymond (Big Boy) Beaugez. Anne was survived by her...

Adalynn Faith Barrow

Adalynn Faith Barrow

Oct 11, 2019

Adalynn Faith Barrow, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019 at Providence Hospital in Mobile, AL. She is survived by her parents, Peyton Breann and Michael Hunter Barrow and her brother Brentley Gage Barrow. The family would like to thank the labor and delivery nurses at Providence Hospital. A service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 19,...

Amy Merlau Levi, R.N., N.P.

Amy Merlau Levi, R.N., N.P.

Oct 10, 2019

“What is done in love is done well.” -Vincent Van Gogh With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Amy Elaine Merlau Levi, 46, on Thursday, October 10, 2019. Amy was born on September 1st, 1973 to parents Patricia Merlau and Bill Merlau, and was a resident of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Amy grew up to be an incredibly talented artist...

Clark Jamison Levi, Pharm. D

Clark Jamison Levi, Pharm. D

Oct 10, 2019

On Thursday, October 10, Clark Jamison Levi, Pharm D, a loving husband, father, son, and brother passed away with his wife, Amy Levi, both at the age of 46. Preceded by Sam and Myra “Bunchie” Levi and John and Mildred Jamison, his grandparents, and survived by his parents Dempsey (Sandi) Levi and Lynda Loper; his children Noelle, Saylor, Amelda and...

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