Obituaries
Frances Ely Brown
May 14, 2019
Mrs. Frances Ely Brown, age 78, of Vancleave, MS, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at her home. Frances was a lifelong resident of Vancleave. She was a devoted employee of the Vancleave School System for 33 years. She was an excellent cook and cake baker and an excessive Walmart shopper. She loved to get together with family and...
Timothy Cyrus
May 14, 2019
Mr. Timothy Cyrus, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Mr. Cyrus was a native of West Virginia and a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1994. He was a retired U.S. Air Force veteran of Desert Storm and also retired from Ingall’s Shipbuilding. Mr. Cyrus was preceded in death by his wife, Helen “Ann” Cyrus; parents,...
Melvin Ladon Summerlin
May 13, 2019
Melvin Ladon Summerlin, age 72, of Biloxi, MS passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 in Biloxi. Private services will be held at a later date. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Lisa Annette Scoggins
May 12, 2019
Lisa Annette Scoggins, age 50, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. She was born April 4, 1969, in Gulfport, MS to Max and Dolly (Brown) Scoggins. Lisa was a 1987 Honors Graduate of D’Iberville High School and attended the University of Southern Mississippi. She spent most of her working career at WMS Scientific Games,...
Melonie Fletcher
May 12, 2019
Melonie Fletcher, 62, of Biloxi, MS passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Biloxi. Mrs. Fletcher was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of the coast. She was employed with Walmart in D’Iberville, retiring after 28 years. Mrs. Fletcher enjoyed painting pictures of scenery. She will be missed by all who loved and knew her. She was preceded...
Charlene Rutland
May 11, 2019
Mrs. Charlene Rutland, age 75, of Biloxi, MS died Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Rutland was born January 14, 1944 in Seminary, MS. She attended Jones County Junior College. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She loved her grandchildren greatly. Mrs. Rutland is preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Ina...
Glenn F. Ryan Sr.
May 10, 2019
Glenn F Ryan Sr, 81, died Friday May 10, 2019 at home in Ocean Springs, MS. Glenn was born February 1, 1938 in Ocean Springs and lived there almost his entire life. He lived a short time with his parents in Fort Sill, OK during WWII. He married Joan Emily Batia from North Biloxi on May 6, 1962 and set...
Bernice Butler Overmyer
May 10, 2019
Bernice Butler Overmyer passed away Friday May 10, 2019 at the age of 101. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Andrew Jackson Overmyer Sr. She is survived by her son Andrew Jackson (Sandy) Overmyer Jr., her daughter Patty Overmyer (Ricky) Bond, her grandchildren Macey (Collier) Young, Amy (Eric) Zuzack, Andrew Overmyer III (Allison) Overmyer ,...
Jay Zielinski
May 10, 2019
Dr. Jay Zielinski of Ocean Springs, MS passed away after a brief battle with cancer surrounded by family on May 10th, 2019. Dr. Zielinski was born John Joseph Zielinski to Mary and Romuald Zielinski on December 28th, 1938 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Jo Marie. He is also survived by his daughter, Mandi...
Frances Augusta Moye
May 9, 2019
Frances Augusta Moye, age 95 of Biloxi, MS passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Frances was born in Talladega, AL on November 11, 1923, grew up in Laurel, MS, and was a resident of Biloxi since 1973. By her own account, Frances spent her youth as a carefree “Tomboy” nicknamed “Frankie” who loved playing sports with...
Anna Ruth Adams
May 8, 2019
Anna Ruth Adams passed away peacefully in her sleep, at the age of 93, on May 8, 2019. Anna was born September 8, 1925, in Philadelphia, PA, to John and Mary Revels. After traveling as an Air Force spouse to various Air Force bases in the United States, she and the children followed her husband to Germany where Thomas, Sr....
Lucien "Lou" Berryman
May 7, 2019
MSgt Lucien “Lou” Berryman, Jr., age 83, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Lou was born in Paris, KY on January 15, 1936 to Inez and Lucien Berryman. He graduated from Bourbon County High School in June 1954, enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served for 25 1/2 years. Lou was an avid deer hunter and...
Norma Hopkins
May 5, 2019
Mrs. Norma Hopkins, a Gulf Coast Resident since 1975, died on Sunday May 5th at the Dixie White House in Pass Christian, MS. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 5th, 1931 and was the only child of Arnold and Gilda Vitolo. She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband, Daniel P. O'Connor, and by her...
Elizabeth Michelle Tuesta
May 5, 2019
Elizabeth Michelle Tuesta passed away on May 5th, 2019 at Ocean Springs Hospital at the age of 35. She was born in Biloxi, MS at KAB. Growing up, She naturally took on the role of caring for her younger siblings of which transitioned into a profession of caring for the elderly as an adult. She enjoyed shopping, theme parks, music,...
Robert "Mac" McKeithen
May 5, 2019
Robert “Mac” McKeithen, 58, of Biloxi, MS passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 in Biloxi. Robert was born in Jackson, MS on March 22, 1961 and was a graduate of the University of Mississippi. He served in the U.S. Air Force, retiring as a Tech Sergeant and received many medals, including the Air Force Commendation Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal...
Gracyn McKinley Barnes
May 4, 2019
Gracyn McKinley Barnes, 9 months old, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 at her home in Biloxi. Gracyn was born in Biloxi, MS on July 23, 2018. She liked watching Peppa Pig and laughing at her daddy and her sissy. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Eugene Barnes. Gracyn’s survivors include her parents, Sidney Lockhart and Javon Barnes;...
Kevin Gaines
May 3, 2019
Kevin Gaines, age 50 of New Orleans, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019. He was born in New Orleans, LA. He enjoyed watching scary movies and singing. He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Gaines; eight step-children, Michael, Erica, Keisha, Jessica, Kenneth, Jennifer, Jeremy and Sean Ricks; fifteen grandchildren; siblings, Tamika, Cassandra, Toney, Tonic, and Dionne; his mother, Dianne McClellane...
Michael David Stewart
May 3, 2019
Mr. Michael David Stewart, age 52, of Perkinston, MS passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019 at home. Mr. Stewart was born July 27, 1966 in Picayune, MS. He was the owner and operator of Stewart and Associates Designs. He enjoyed boating, hunting, and spending time with his family. He will be fondly remembered as a devoted dad and papa....
James Albert McCrary
May 3, 2019
James Albert "Mac" McCrary III, much loved husband and father, passed away in Gulfport, MS on May 3, 2019 at the age of 91. Mac was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on August 16, 1927 to James Albert and Pauline McCrary. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of over 62 years, Susan Elizabeth Pope. Mac attended the University...
Stephen Wayne "Doc" McAuliffe
May 2, 2019
Dr. Stephen Wayne “Doc” McAuliffe, age 69, passed away Thursday, May 2, at his home in Biloxi. He was born in Boston, MA. He was a graduate of Rutgers University, the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and had his family practice in Biloxi. He was a fan of anything that came out of Boston, a true Yankee...
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