Obituaries
Robert E. Baker,
Oct 9, 2019
LCDR. Ret. Robert E. Baker, Jr., 68, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Wednesday, October 9th, after a three- year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on December 25th, 1950 in Biloxi, MS. He started his BA at Louisiana State University and completed it at The University of Southern Mississippi. He earned his Masters from the Naval Postgraduate...
Joel Edwin Jones Jr.
Oct 9, 2019
Mr. Joel Edwin Jones, Jr., age 83, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Mr. Jones was born on October 7, 1936, in Pascagoula, MS to Joel Edwin Jones Sr. and Hazel Rouse Jones. He graduated from Pascagoula High School and Phillips College. He retired from the US Marine Corp after twenty years, serving in the...
Lawrence Edward "Ed" Jermyn
Oct 9, 2019
Lawrence Edward Jermyn, born February 21, 1941, passed away quietly in his home October 9, 2019 after successfully fighting Multiple Sclerosis for more than 50 years. In these last years, he was aided greatly by his wife, Pat, and her brother, Danny. Ed was many things to many people. He was a husband to Patricia Irvin Jermyn, dad to Amanda...
Brenda "Dale" Gollott
Oct 8, 2019
Brenda “Dale” Gollott, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. Dale was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and D’Iberville. She was a member of Blessed Seelos Catholic Church. She retired from Mary Mahoney’s Irish Pub after 20 years. Brenda is preceded in death by her companion and best friend, Tony Pitalo, Jr; and her parents, Joseph...
Donald Joseph "Don" Landry
Oct 7, 2019
Donald Joseph Landry, 62, of Biloxi, MS passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 in Mobile, AL.
Don was born February 15, 1957 in Biloxi, MS. He proudly served his country in both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. After his service he spent many years as an OTR truck driver. Don enjoyed fishing, working on his cars and especially...
Juanita Foster Christoph
Oct 7, 2019
Juanita Foster Christoph, 87 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. Juanita was born on May 8, 1932 in Springfield, LA. She proudly worked at the Keesler Medical Center for 52 years, and served as the Secretary to the Medical Commander and Chief of Medical Records. She was known for keeping the Young Resident Doctors...
David Lee Kirksey
Oct 6, 2019
David Lee Kirksey, Sr, age 58, of Gulfport, MS, passed away in his sleep on October 6, 2019. A Memorial service in celebration of David’s life will be held from 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home located at 1726 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501. David was born in Pascagoula, MS on...
Roland Joseph Landry
Oct 6, 2019
Roland Joseph Landry, 85, of Vancleave, MS passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019, in Vancleave.
Roland was born February 6, 1934 in Biloxi, MS to Olamp Toups and Felix Landry, Sr. He left home to work on a yacht when he was 14 years old and traveled the world during that time and during and after his service years. Roland served...
Fred Bradley
Oct 5, 2019
Fred Bradley, age 84, passed away at home on Saturday, October 5th. He was born on August 29th, 1935 in Oak Grove, Louisiana to Helen and John Bradley. He ran Tri-State Brick and Tile in Gulfport for over 30 years as well as owning a trucking company. He was a passionate t-ball coach for years, a master storyteller, card player...
Frank Louis Joris
Oct 5, 2019
Mr. Frank Louis Joris, Jr., age 64, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Frank was born on December 28, 1954 in Biloxi, MS, but remained a lifelong resident of D’Iberville where he also graduated in 1972. Frank was a retired Union Electrician of 46 years with IBEW Local 903. Frank enjoyed throwing a cast net, eating mullet, drinking beer,...
John Wayland Hokamp
Oct 4, 2019
Mr. John Wayland Hokamp, Sr, age 87, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019. John was born in Buffalo, New York to John and Gladys Hokamp on January 22, 1932. He married June Nelson on December 4, 1954. After serving 22 years in the U.S. Air Force, he retired as a Master Sergeant in 1970. He then...
Rafael Salvador
Oct 4, 2019
Rafael Salvador, age 87, of Siachoque Boyacá, Colombia passed away on Friday, October 4 th at Memorial Hospital. Rafael was a longtime resident of Gulfport, MS who, in his spare time,enjoyed cultivating his garden that grew the best-tasting fruits and vegetables. Whether Colombian or US soil, there was not a ground Rafael could not tame. The chickens he raised were...
Kathleen Mary Kobel La Rochelle
Oct 3, 2019
Kathleen Mary Kobel La Rochelle, 73 of Gulfport passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019 in Gulfport. She was born in Worcester, MA and was a resident of the coast since 1975 moving from Key West, FL. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church. She was a trainer for the handicapped. She is survived by her husband, Dennis A....
Robert Clark Crowell, Sr.
Oct 3, 2019
Our loving father, Robert Clark Crowell, aged 89 of Biloxi, MS, passed away on October 3rd, 2019. He was a native of San Antonio, TX and longtime resident of Biloxi, MS. He was a current resident of The Gulfport Care Center. Robert was born on June 21, 1930 in San Antonio, TX. He attended Hot Wells High School, Military Leadership...
Julia Marie Hosli King Guy
Oct 2, 2019
Julia Marie Hosli King Guy, age 94, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in Lucedale, MS. Julia, better known as “Rixie” grew up in back bay Biloxi and attended D’Iberville School System. She worked for Fred Bell Enterprises on Keesler AFB for over 30 years. Julia enjoyed working in her yard, spending time with her grandchildren, bowling...
Roy Harlin Davis
Oct 2, 2019
Mr. Roy Harlin Davis, age 91, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Roy was a Dunbar, West Virginia native and a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. After serving 21 years in the U.S. Air Force, he retired as a Master Sargeant in 1972. He served two tours in Vietnam. He then began his second career...
Mildred Allen Cruthirds
Oct 2, 2019
Mildred Allen Cruthirds passed away in Slidell, Louisiana, on Wednesday, October 2, at the age of 89. A native of the Mississippi Coast, she lived much of her life in LaPlace, Louisiana. Mildred is survived by her husband of 73 years, Stanley Cruthirds, and four sisters, Margaret, Elaine, Daisy Lee, and Sheila. She was the beloved mother of four surviving...
Mary Edna King
Oct 1, 2019
Mrs. Mary Edna King, age 84, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Mary was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of the coast. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph P. King, son, Jason S. King, parents, Marshall and Helen Fayard, brothers, Marshall Fayard Jr. and David Fayard and sisters, Phyllis...
Stephen Matthew Pisarich
Oct 1, 2019
Stephen Matthew Pisarich, age 65, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 in his childhood home in Biloxi surrounded his loved ones. Stephen was born in Biloxi where he remained a lifelong and devoted resident of the Coast. He was a master plumber and was proud to work with his father, where he eventually took over his father’s...
Lena Elizabeth Hall
Sep 30, 2019
Lena Elizabeth Hall, age 99, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019. Lena was born and raised in Gulfport, daughter of Anthony and Domenica Todaro. She met Frank Hall at an Air Force base dance. Thy were married for 64 years with two children, Melanie Elizabeth and Anthony Gerard (deceased). Frank and Lena moved back to Gulfport in 1983, after...
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