Oct 8, 2015

Franklin Felton Edwards, Jr., age 68, died Thursday, October 8, 2015 in Hattiesburg, MS. He was born in Kosciusko, MS. He was a longtime resident of the Coast and of the Hattiesburg area. Franklin was a United States Army Veteran, a Retired Truck Driver and a Member of the American Legion. He was preceded in death by his father, Franklin...

Oct 7, 2015

Reid Michelle Owen was born at 4:58 P.M. on Wednesday, October 7, 2015. She died several minutes later in her mother's arms. Reid was preceded in death by Joy Michelle Henry and leaves behind her two big sisters, Haley and Grace and her parents Chase and Emily. While Reid's life outside her mother's womb was brief by earthly standards, we...

Oct 6, 2015

Fred L. Lemon, a lifelong resident and pioneer of Ocean Springs, MS entered into rest Tuesday, October 6, 2015. Mr. Lemon attended college at Georgia Tech University and he served proudly in the United States Coast Guard during WWII. Fred was a local business owner, who owned and operated Bayou Marine, Inc. in Ocean Springs, MS for 65 years, one...

Oct 5, 2015

Albert L.. Mangin, Jr., age 94, died October 5, 2015 in Biloxi, MS. He was the son of Albert L. Mangin, Sr. and Lorena Bessey Mangin, and the oldest of seven children, Albert L. Mangin, Jr., Dr. Charles Mangin, Elizabeth, Margaret, Edward, John and Bertha. Al joined the United States Army Air Force on March 6, 1942, which was later...

Oct 5, 2015

James Gordon Weakley, age 54, of Pass Christian, died on Monday, October 5, 2015. James was born in Texas and was a former resident of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and a resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a 1978 graduate of D’Iberville High School. He was a self-employed Master Carpenter and enjoyed fishing and riding 4 wheelers. James is...

Oct 5, 2015

Mr. Cook, 76, died Monday, October 5, 2015. Milton was a native and lifelong resident of the coast and Catholic. He was a United States Army veteran and was formerly employed at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula. Milton is survived by his daughter, Roxanne (Phillip) Hayes; son, Milton Cook, Jr.; sisters, Peggy (Leon) Quave, Brenda (Michael) Lapoma, Kathy (Albert) Livings and...

Oct 4, 2015

Florence Jean Williams, 85, died on Sunday, October 4th, 2015 in Bay St. Louis, MS, at Dunbar Village Nursing Home. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 8th at 9:00 AM at St. James Catholic Church in Gulfport. A funeral Mass will begin at 10:00 AM. Internment at Floral Hills Cemetery to follow services. Jean was born in Pittsburgh, PA...

Oct 2, 2015

Mr. Raymond F. "Ray" Vallimont, 79, died Friday, October 2, 2015, in Gulfport. He was born in Erie, PA and had been a resident of the Coast since 1971. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran with over 20 years of service during which he received many awards and citations. After retiring from the military he was employed with...

Oct 1, 2015

McHenry Irene Underwood Bosarge, age 63 of McHenry , went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 1, 2015. She was born in Biloxi on December 30, 1951, the fourth child in a family of nine, three sisters and five brothers. Her parents were Charlie Underwood, II and Marie Underwood. Irene was preceded in death by her...

Oct 1, 2015

Mrs. Edna Joy Eleuterius Short, age 83, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2015. Mrs. Short was born New Orleans and was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Biloxi. She is preceded in death by her husband: Carl Short, Jr.; and parents: George Eleuterius and Connie Cobb...

Oct 1, 2015

Jack W. Forshee, 77, of Biloxi, MS passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 in Gulfport. Mr. Forshee grew up on Back Bay Biloxi where he was an avid fisherman and hunter in his younger years. He worked for Delchamps Food Stores as Produce Manager and Store Manager from 1955 until his early retirement due to medical problems. Mr. Forshee enjoyed...

Oct 1, 2015

Evelyn Scarborough Wallace, 93, of Ocean Springs, MS, went to her Heavenly home on October 1, 2015. She was born on May 6, 1922, in Wrightsville, GA, to William Turner and Myra E. (Renfroe) Scarborough, deceased. Evelyn married Army SFC Oscar Wallace in 1945, who preceded her in death on March 3, 1998. During their 53 year marriage, they lived...

Sep 30, 2015

Mr. Joseph P. Rosenstiehl, age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2015, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Rosenstiehl was a resident of the coast since 1962 and was retired from the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Gwendoline Ann Rosenstiehl, daughters, Sherron Tucker and Michelle R. Franklin, a son, Karl Rosenstiehl, three...

Sep 29, 2015

Private services to be held.

Sep 29, 2015

Frances Grace Curran of picayune. passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in Slidell, LA. Service is Saturday, October 3, 2015 at 2 pm at BRADFORD-O’KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th St, Gulfport with visitation beginning at 12 noon. Burial follows at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Gulfport.

Sep 29, 2015

Nolly DuBose, 69, of Ocean Springs, MS died Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in Ocean Springs. Mr. DuBose was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs and a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Ocean Springs Elks Lodge #2501. Mr. DuBose’s survivors include his wife, Peggy “Ileen” Parker DuBose of...

Sep 28, 2015

Bernie Phillips, 85, of Ocean Springs, MS died Monday, September 28, 2015 in Pascagoula. Bernie was born in Parsons, WV, the second son of Elmer and Nina Phillips (Darkey) September 21, 1930. He graduated from Parsons High School in 1948 and attended West Virginia University. He joined the Army and was an Army Ranger in the 15th Infantry Airborn. After...

Sep 26, 2015

Constance Campano Seymour, 77, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 in her Ocean Springs home surrounded by her family. Connie was born in Schenectady, NY. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School with honors and was an Executive Secretary for General Electric where she met her husband Mark M. Seymour, Sr. The soul mates were moved by GE to Singapore,...

Sep 26, 2015

Sep 25, 2015

Lettie Merle Ely, 74, of Vancleave, MS, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry Commodore Johnson and Sledy Johnson. Mrs. Ely’s survivors include her husband, Jimmy Ely; her daughters, Judie (Houston) Gay, Debbie Sanderson, Linda (Tommy) Johnson, Carrol (Johnnie) Willis and Sandra Haven;...