Obituaries
Melba Jean Davis
May 25, 2017
Melba Jean Davis, age 52, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 in Vancleave, MS. Melba was a native and lifelong resident of Vancleave and a graduate of Vancleave High School, Class of 1983. She was a member of Vancleave Holiness Church. She was a former waitress at Mary's Drive-Inn in Biloxi. She also called Bingo for many years at V.F.W.,...
Charles "Chuck" Thomas Rogers
May 25, 2017
Charles “Chuck” Thomas Rogers, age 90, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Chuck was born in Levelland, TX and was a longtime resident of the MS. Gulf Coast. As a child he dreamed of flying. At the age of 12 he would work around the airport for flying lessons. He served in the U.S. Marine as a...
David Joseph Gigl
May 23, 2017
David Joseph Gigl, 67, passed on to be with his Heavenly Father Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends. David is survived by his wife of nearly 47 years, Phyllis; daughter, Candice Gigl; son, David (Melissa) Gigl, Jr; sisters, Darlene (Ed) Council and May (Lloyd) Sumner. He was extremely proud of his six wonderful...
John Leonard Morgan
May 23, 2017
John Leland Morgan, age 54, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Ocean Springs at his home. John was born July 15, 1962 to Marvin Wesley Morgan, Sr. and Mary Jo Heard Morgan in Coral Gables, FL. John is preceded in death by his brother, Philip H. Morgan. John's survivors include his parents, Marvin Wesley Morgan, Sr. and Mary Jo Heard...
Evelyn "Missy" Randle Davis Bosarge
May 22, 2017
Evelyn "Missy" Randle Davis Bosarge, age 65, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. Missy was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1966 and retired from the Department of Public Safety Troop K as an Executive Secretary. She was a Christian and volunteered at the Gulf Coast Community Hospital. She loved reading and spending time with...
Stephen J. Williams
May 22, 2017
Stephen J. Williams, 49, of Biloxi, MS passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 in Biloxi. Growing up in Biloxi, Stephen was active in the Boy Scouts Troop 212 and 250 and was an altar server at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. After graduating from Biloxi High School, he joined the Army and became an elite and highly-decorated Army Ranger....
Teresa Kelley Banisch
May 22, 2017
Teresa Kelley Banisch, beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend peacefully passed Monday, May 22, 2017 at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston TX. Teresa was an extraordinary woman whose life was dedicated to helping others. In her short 53 years she touched the lives of so many with her positivity and boundless energy. Her selfless and caring personality is what...
Anthony Charles Caldarera
May 21, 2017
Anthony Charles Caldarera, was known as A.C. or Mouse to his peers and Papi to his immediate family and close friends. At 73 years old, Anthony peacefully departed this life on Earth and went on to meet the Good Lord this past Sunday, May 21, 2017. Anthony was born in New Orleans, LA on December 25, 1943. He was a...
Franklin E Monroe
May 21, 2017
Age 71, died Sunday, may 20, 2017. He was sent from the Howard Avenue Chapel of BRADFORD-O'KEEFE Funeral Home to Thomas C. Strickland & Son Funeral Home. 912-748-2444
Vickie Lee White
May 21, 2017
Vickie Lee White, age 52, of Saucier, MS passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Gulfport. Vickie was a lifelong resident of D’Iberville. She was a graduate of D’Iberville High School and she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services and two Associates Degrees of Applied Science. Vickie also worked as an EMT as well as for Gulf Coast Search...
Junius W. Klein
May 21, 2017
Junius W. Klein died peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Fairhope, AL where he had resided with his wife, Verna Stearns Klein, since his home in Biloxi at 1202 Kensington Drive was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Mr. Klein was born May 22, 1922, the last of three sons, to Fred, Sr. and Josephine Klein in Biloxi, MS....
Robert Irwin Leroy
May 20, 2017
Robert Irwin Leroy, age 68, died Saturday, May, 20, 2017. Service, Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 1:00 pm at Ramsey Creek Baptist Church. Howard Avenue Chapel of BRADFORD O'KEEFE Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Curtis Grant Nielsen, Sr.
May 20, 2017
Curtis Grant Nielsen, Sr., 81, of Biloxi, MS passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Nielsen was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was a Vietnam Veteran and retired from the U.S. Army as a 1SG with over 20 years of service. Mr. Nielsen’s survivors include, his two daughters; his two sons; his sister, Lois Bird;...
Max Anthony Word
May 19, 2017
Max Anthony Word, age 57, of Long Beach died Friday, May 19, 2017. A memorial service is Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport with visitation one hour prior to the service. The family requests donations to Go Fund Me.
Thomas Perkins Moreton
May 18, 2017
Thomas Perkins Moreton, 83, peacefully departed this life on Earth and went to meet his Heavenly Father on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Tommy was born in Washington, DC on December 31, 1933. He was the son of Frederick Perkins and Ann DePriest Moreton. He was raised in Biloxi and graduated from Biloxi High School in 1951. He continued his education...
Edward "Ned" McColl Peresich
May 18, 2017
Edward “Ned” McColl Peresich, Jr., 64, of Lizana, MS passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. Ned was born on September 25, 1952 in Biloxi, MS. He attended school at Nativity B.V.M, Notre Dame, and MGCCC, Jeff Davis Campus. He was a carpenter, owner of two construction companies, owner of two restaurants, furniture re-finisher extraordinaire, wood carver,...
Anna Miller
May 17, 2017
Anna Miller, age 89, of Ocean Springs, MS, went to meet her Lord on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Anna was a long-time resident of Ocean Springs. After retiring as a guidance counselor at the Gautier Middle School, she gave of her time in volunteer activities. For over 20 years she volunteered at the Gulf Islands National Seashore where a tour...
Jane Maebell Edwards
May 17, 2017
Jane Maebell Edwards, 74, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS. Jane was a native of Texas and a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1980. She was a member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church in Ocean Springs and was employed at the church as a preschool teacher. Jane was also a member of...
Alva Lula Parrish
May 17, 2017
Alva Lula Goff Parrish, age 98, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS. Alva was a native and lifelong resident of Vancleave. She was a lifelong member of the Vancleave Reorganized Church of Latter-Day Saints. She was the former operator of the Pretty Parlor Beauty Salon in Vancleave. She was also a former resident of the Villa...
James Vincent Brosh, Jr.
May 16, 2017
James Vincent Brosh, Jr., 58, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in D’Iberville. Mr. Brosh was born May 30, 1958 in Biloxi, MS to James Vincent Brosh, Sr. and Norma Jean Fields. He was a St. Martin High School graduate and received his Associates of Science Degree. Mr. Brosh received the Congressional Silver Medal of Honor as...
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