Obituaries
Joseph Adaulph Toche
May 27, 2019
Joseph Adaulph Toche, Sr. A WWII Veteran and Master Boatbuilder born September 23, 1925 passed away in Biloxi, MS on Monday, May 27, 2019 at age 93. Mr. Toche was from Pointe Cadet in Biloxi, MS where he served as an altar boy at St. Michael Catholic Church. As a WWII veteran, he served in the US Navy from September...
Dorothy Ruth Collier
May 27, 2019
Dorothy Ruth Collier, 69, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Monday, May 27, 2019 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Collier was born January 27, 1950 in Oak Grove, LA. She enjoyed fishing and doing word search puzzles. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Jessie Cowden; her son, Bert Collier; and her siblings, Edna Orr, Jenny Orr, Cecil...
Oswald "Ozzie" Chatham, Jr.
May 27, 2019
Oswald "Ozzie" Chatham Jr., 91, died on Monday, May 27, 2019 peacefully at home. Ozzie was born on May 27, 1928 and was a native of Biloxi his whole life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Oswald Chatham Sr. and Katie Kriss Chatham; his siblings, Edna Braun and Donald Chatham. Ozzie is survived by so many that will...
Jon Howard Jackson
May 27, 2019
Mr. Jon Howard Jackson, age 61, of Gautier passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Gulfport. Mr. Jackson was born on January 20, 1958 in Chatsworth, CA, to Robert and Rita Bradley Jackson. He served in the U.S. Army where he was a Specialist Four. He was also a sales representative for a multinational company...
Brian Trevor Clark
May 26, 2019
Mr. Brian Trevor Clark, age 43, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Brian was a native of New Orleans, LA, growing up on the West Bank. He was a self-employed insurance adjuster and former real estate associate broker. He was preceded in death by his mother, Karen Lanier. Survivors include his wife of 18 years, Angelia Clark, father, Roger...
Arthur Henry Adkins
May 26, 2019
Arthur Henry (Art) Adkins, Jr., age 58, of Gulfport, died Sunday, May 26, 2019, in Gulfport. Mr. Adkins was born January 29, 1961, in Tucson, AZ. He graduated from Biloxi High School and was honorably discharged from the US Army. His interest was race car driving. He is preceded in death by his mother Joyce Margaret Adkins and a brother...
Andy Calvanese
May 26, 2019
Mr. Andy Calvanese, age 69, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Mr. Calvanese was born on June 6, 1949 in Springfield, MA. He retired from the U.S. Air Force, serving in Vietnam. He also retired from the Harrison County Sherriff’s Department as a Captain in Investigations. Mr. Calvanese was recognized for many awards throughout his career...
Mary Helen Vincent
May 25, 2019
Mrs. Mary Helen Vincent, 69, of Biloxi MS passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 12:46 pm in Ocean Springs’ Singing River Hospital. Surrounded by loved ones, Mrs. Mary Helen left this world for a better place after 18 days in the intensive care unit. A member of the Biloxi community since her birth on February 12, 1950, she was...
Korey Andrew Johnson
May 25, 2019
Korey Andrew Johnson passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. Left to cherish his memory, father, Blake Andrew Johnson and mother, Brittni Bass. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi. Family and friends are invited to gather 9:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m....
Phyllis Elaine Reynolds
May 24, 2019
Mrs. Phyllis Elaine Reynolds, age 88, of Gautier, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. Mrs. Reynolds was born on January 2, 1931 in Orson, IA to the late Riley and Floy Small Alexander. She attended Mondamin High School where she graduated in 1949. She had several jobs before entering the U.S. Air Force in 1954. She married Tom Reynolds,...
Wayne James Leckich
May 24, 2019
Wayne James Leckich, 80, passed away May 24, 2019, with his beloved wife Harriet at his side, eight decades of Biloxi’s unique culture imprinted on his soul, and a characteristic, disarming smile on his face. His was a life well lived on his own terms. A proud son of a renowned seafood family, Wayne careened through life heartily indulging his...
Nancy Susan Crabbs
May 24, 2019
Nancy Susan Crabbs, 57, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019 in Diamondhead, Mississippi. She was born September 15, 1961 in Seoul, Korea. Nancy resided in Diamondhead, Mississippi. She was employed with Roy Anderson Corp for over 13 years and was a true friend to all of her co-workers. Nancy was a respected athlete and challenged herself with 5ks, half-marathons and...
Gregory N. Nolte
May 23, 2019
Mr. Gregory N. Nolte, Jr., 77, of Biloxi passed away peacefully Thursday, May 23, 2019, at home. Mr. Nolte graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1960 and went on to earn a business degree from Loyola University New Orleans. He was an entrepreneur at heart and opened D.N.P., INC. in 1987. His local construction company became a family construction...
Eryne Wayne Clark
May 23, 2019
Eryne Wayne Clark, age 87 of Saucier, MS, passed away on Thursday, May 23rd at his home. Eryne was born in Muskegon, MI and was a longtime resident of Twin Lakes, MI. He was a student at Whitehall School District and a Navy Veteran where he served as an Assistant Personnel Officer on the U.S.S. Hobson during the Korean War....
Judith "Judy" Morgan Penton
May 23, 2019
Judith “Judy” Morgan Penton, also affectionately known as “Nanny”, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 in Ocean Springs. Judy was born September 12, 1957 in Hattiesburg, MS. She graduated from Ocean Springs High School. She worked in Special Education at Pecan Park and also worked in the casino business for over 20 years. She loved landscaping and enjoyed time...
Scott Michael Creel
May 23, 2019
Scott Michael Creel, 56, died on Thursday, May 23, 2019. He was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He attended Catholic schools growing up, graduating from Notre Dame High School in Biloxi, and later receiving certification in heating and air-conditioning repair from the Jefferson Davis campus of Gulf Coast Community College. He previously worked at Ingalls Shipbuilding as a...
Patricia Ann Holliefield
May 21, 2019
Patricia Ann McCarney Virgilio Holliefield born July 30, 1949 joined her parents and sister in heaven on May 21, 2019. She was a resident of Gulfport, MS and a faithful member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Gulfport. She is survived by her husband, Herman Holliefield of Gulfport, MS; her daughter, Debbie Wilson of Gulfport, MS; her son, Damian (Lucy)...
Charles Parker Hewes
May 21, 2019
Charles Parker Hewes, a lifelong resident of Gulfport, Mississippi, left this world on May 21, 2019 at the age of 19. Parker is survived by his parents Charlie and Dane Hewes; his sister Maridane Hewes and her boyfriend, Kadin Snow; his paternal grandparents Billy Hewes Jr. and Sarah Hewes; his uncles Billy Hewes, Michael Hewes and Ron Kaufman; aunts Paula...
Carolyn Davis Dodds
May 21, 2019
Ms. Carolyn Davis Dodds, age 74, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Carolyn was a longtime resident of the coast. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Shonda Dodds Waybright, her parents, Les Davis and Vessie Davis, and a brother, Bobby Davis. Survivors include a daughter, Allana (Richard) Allman, sister, Shirley Myrick, brother, George...
Martin Chan
May 21, 2019
Mr. Martin Chan, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Martin was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. Survivors include his loving wife of 57 years, Xim Chan; his children, Jack (Chan), Tom (Linda), Lynn Van Pelt (David), and Billy (Lynette); and his grandchildren, Courtney, Brandon, Henry, Lauren, Max, Taylor, Zoura, and Muriel. Visitation will be on Sunday,...
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