Obituaries
Johnny Wayne Mosley
Oct 15, 2016
Johnny Wayne Mosley, 55, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016 in Biloxi. Johnny was born in Concord, NC and was a resident of the coast for over 20 years. He was an avid golfer. He is preceded in death by his father, Bill Mosley. Johnny’s survivors include his wife, Alice Mosley; his daughter, Erica Mosley (Paul);...
Cecil Ray Arney
Oct 14, 2016
Cecil Ray Arney, 81 years young, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away at 10:30 am on Friday, October 14, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Gulfport, MS. Cecil was born February 17, 1935 in Vernon, IN to Ulysses Howard Arney and Goldia G. Myrick Arney. He was a decorated Vietnam War Veteran who served his country proudly for 22 years....
Ernestine Horrigan
Oct 14, 2016
Ernestine Horrigan, 94, formerly of Gulfport died Friday October 14, 2016 in Herndon, VA. The graveside service is Friday, October 21, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Gulfport. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Imogene Knost Bittenbender
Oct 14, 2016
Imogene Knost Bittenbender of Houston, TX, died peacefully on Friday, October 14, 2016. Born January 24, 1920 in Tucson, AZ, to Imogene Robertson Knost and John Henry Knost, Jr. Mrs. Bittenbender is pre-deceased by her loving husband Richard Chase, her brother Jack Knost, and her sisters Lolette Knost Wittmann and Carol Knost McClendon. She is survived by her son Richard...
Warren Edward Hitchcock
Oct 13, 2016
Warren Edward Hitchcock, beloved husband and father passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Garden Park Hospital surrounded by his wife and friends. He was born in Bridgeport, CT and had been a resident of Gulfport for fourteen years. Mr. Hitchcock was a Mountaineer body builder and owned a gymnasium in Boston, MA. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of...
William Ervin Keener
Oct 13, 2016
William Ervin Keener, 93, a resident of Biloxi, MS and formerly of Charleston, WV, Cincinnati, OH and Atlanta, GA, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016 in Pascagoula, MS. Mr. Keener was Lt. Commander for the U.S. Navy Intelligence in the Pacific Theater during WWII. He was also a published author of two books. He was a loving husband of 38...
Maria Rivera Contreras
Oct 12, 2016
Maria Rivera Contreras, 83, of Pass Christian, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016. She was born in Guam and had been a resident of Pass Christian for six years before moving to Pensacola following Hurricane Katrina. She was a retired school teacher and a member of Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Pass Christian. She was preceded in death by...
Linda Toche Seymour
Oct 12, 2016
Linda Toche Seymour, age 58, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Ocean Springs, MS. Linda was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and was a supervisor at Boomtown Casino in Biloxi, MS. She was born March 25, 1958 in Biloxi, MS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph E. Toche and Dorothy J....
David Klyce Hall
Oct 11, 2016
David Klyce Hall, 95, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 in Ocean Springs, MS. David was born in Halls, TN to Arva Marie (Jordan) and Harry Arnold Hall. He attended the University of TN before joining the Army Air Corp (Captain) and later transferring to the US Air Force. He served his country for 31 years participating in WWII as...
Doris Akins
Oct 11, 2016
Doris “Dotsy” Josephine Schneider Akins, age 91, of Biloxi, MS joined our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Dotsy was born on March 22, 1925 to Italia Montoli Schneider and Chester John Schneider. She retired from South Central Bell. She loved life and would light up a room with her energy, presence and beautiful smile. One of her great...
Edward Lloyd Williams
Oct 11, 2016
MSgt Edward Lloyd Williams, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Edward was a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1970. He was an U.S. Air Force Veteran who served during the Vietnam Conflict. After retiring from the Air Force, Edward worked for Gulf Coast Medical Center for 20 years. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather....
Gerald Paul Bergeron
Oct 10, 2016
Gerald “Jerry” Paul Bergeron was born November 4, 1960 in Biloxi, MS. He passed away Sunday, October 10, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. His laugh, funny sarcasm and quick wit will be missed by all that knew him. Jerry spent many years driving a truck and working in the trucking industry. In his time driving Jerry visited all 48...
William S. "Skip" Cothern
Oct 9, 2016
William S. "Skip" Cothern, III, 67, died Sunday, October 9, 2016. Private service. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th St. Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Thomas A. Galle Sr.
Oct 9, 2016
Mr. Thomas A. Galle Sr., age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, October 9, 2016, at his home in Ocean Springs. Mr. Galle was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII, member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus, both in Ocean Springs. He was a retired commercial fisherman and was one...
William S. "Skip" Cothern
Oct 9, 2016
William S. “Skip” Cothern, 67, formerly of Gulfport died Sunday, October 9, 2016 in Clinton, LA Mr. Cothern was born in Jackson, MS and had been a long time resident of Gulfport. He was a graduate of Gulfport High School, class of ’67, where he was elected wittiest his senior year. He was also a graduate of USM where he...
Howard Stanley
Oct 7, 2016
Howard Lenier Stanley, known to his family and friends as Pete, passed away at his home attended by family, October 7, 2016 at the age of 86, from complications of cancer. He was born in Hot Springs, Virginia, June 16, 1930 to Alice Kimball. He married Winona Willyne Smith March 23, 1953 in Carlsbad, New Mexico and became step-father to...
Bill Derrell Ezell
Oct 7, 2016
Bill Derrell Ezell, age 79, died Friday, October 7, 2016 in Gulfport. He was born in Union, MS and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for about forty years. He previously served seven years in the U.S. Air Force and retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was Baptist. Mr. Ezell was preceded in death by his parents, Victor Derrell...
Elizabeth Saucier West
Oct 6, 2016
Elizabeth Saucier West, age 91, of Gulfport died Thursday, October 6, 2016 in Gulfport. She was born in Lyman and was a lifelong resident of Harrison County. She was a member of Gateway United Methodist Church. She was retired from Harrison County Schools as a bookkeeper after 21 years of service. She was a member of the Order of the...
Sofia Isabelle Gore
Oct 6, 2016
Sofia Isabelle Gore, 1, passed away October 6, 2016. Sofia was born in Ocean Springs, MS on August 11, 2015 and was a resident of Edwards Air Force Base in California. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Caren Depreo; great-grandmother, Louise Depreo; and great-grandfather, Carrol Batia. Sofia's survivors include her parents, Sarah Depreo Gore and Timothy Batia-Gore; grandparents,...
Walter M Merrell
Oct 6, 2016
Walter M. Merrell, age 76, of Biloxi died Thursday, October 6, 2016 in Hattiesburg. Private services. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
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