Obituaries
Nannette Louise Beaugez Laden Kuhl
Jan 5, 2015
Nannette Louise Beaugez Laden Kuhl, age 71, passed away at home on January 5, 2015. She was born in Winters, TX on October 13, 1943 and moved to D'iberville, MS in 1945. The oldest of 5 children she grew up on Byrd Avenue surrounded by dozens of aunts, uncles and cousins. She attended Sacred Heart her whole life and was...
Mary Cripps Mapes
Jan 4, 2015
Mrs. Mary C. Mapes, age 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Sunday, January 4, 2015. She was born in Hattiesburg, MS and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past 35 years. She had a long career in civil service at Keesler Air Force Base. Mrs. Mapes was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Milton...
Lucius Cleveland "LC" Brewer
Jan 4, 2015
Lucius Cleveland “LC” Brewer, age 73 of Pass Christian died Sunday, January4, 2015 in Gulfport. He was a retired bricklayer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Sherry Jean Brewer; his mother, Mildred Lucille Toney Adams; father, William Earl Brewer; step-father, Clyde Adams; and a brother, Paul Micah Brewer. He is survived by his children, Tommy...
Charles J. "Charlie" Buck
Jan 3, 2015
Mr. Charles J. "Charlie" Buck, age 41, died Saturday, January 3, 2015, in Biloxi. He was born in Biloxi and employed as Project Manager with Timberline Homes. He was of the Methodist faith and an avid fisherman. Charlie is survived by his son, Jonathon Duggan of Gulfport; his parents, Ed and Linda Buck of Biloxi; sister, Amy Lynn Buck (Thomas)...
George Joseph Clark
Jan 3, 2015
Mr. George Joseph “Joey” Clark Sr., age 60, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015, in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Clark was born March 3, 1954 in Biloxi, MS and was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS. He was a commercial fisherman all of his life and enjoyed being out on the water. He was a wonderful fun...
Allen C. Miller Sr.
Jan 2, 2015
Mr. Allen C. Miller, Sr, age 74, loving father of Allen Jr, Scott and Jeff, father-in-law of Maria and Arely, grandfather of Scott, Natalie and Christopher, fiance' of Deborah Sisson and son of George and Lydia Miller, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015. Mr. Miller was a resident of the coast for 15 years and was an avid golfer...
John Calvin Brown Jr.
Jan 1, 2015
Mr. John Calvin Brown Jr, age 61, of Vancleave, MS, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015. Mr. Brown was a lifelong resident of Vancleave and a member of Beulah Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Olga V. Brown, parents, Molly and John Calvin Brown Sr, brothers, Randy Brown and Kelly Brown and brother-in-law, William Parker....
William "Will" D. Howe
Jan 1, 2015
Mr. William “Will” D. Howe, III, age 60, of Saucier died Thursday, January 1, 2015. Mr. Howe was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Society and will be dearly missed by friends and family. He was preceded in death by his parents, William D. Howe, Jr. and Minnie Milton Howe. Survivors include his son, Jeremy (Janelle) Howe; grandchildren, Emily,...
Fred Bush Stephens
Jan 1, 2015
Mr. Fred B. Stephens, Sr., age 94, of Vancleave, died Thursday, January 1, 2015. Mr. Stephens was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church of Biloxi. He was a member of the Magnolia Lodge F&AM and Joppa Shrine Temple. He was in the U.S. Army Air Corps where he served from 1941-1945 as a Tech Sergeant in Burma and India...
Edward "Dean" Parnell
Dec 31, 2014
Edward “Dean” Parnell, age 47, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in Vancleave, MS. Dean was born January 7, 1967 in Chatom, AL. He was a 1985 graduate of Vancleave High School. Dean had a passion for marine construction and hunting. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Tony “Daddy Mike” and Grace Parnell and Stanley and Josephine Fountain; and...
Rebekah Benezue Guzman
Dec 31, 2014
Rebekah Benezue Guzman, 55, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in Ocean Springs. Rebekah was born in New Orleans, LA and was raised in Ocean Springs. She attended Ocean springs Schools and was a former chef. Rebekah was a member of St. Paul UMC, Ocean Springs East Campus. She is preceded in death by her...
Ella Mae Purdy
Dec 31, 2014
Ella Mae Purdy, 78, a longtime resident of Gautier, MS, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 surrounded by her family and friends. Ella Mae, born in Litchfield, IL, was the oldest of seven children. She and Billie lived in Illinois until she was 40. In 1976, they moved to Gautier, MS for warmer climates. She was a devoted wife...
Raymond J. "Hobo" Toncrey
Dec 31, 2014
Raymond J. “Hobo” Toncrey, 57, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014. He was born in Biloxi where he remained a lifelong resident. He enjoyed fishing and playing Bingo with his friends. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Burnell and Vivian Toncrey; and two brothers, Freddie Toncrey and James Toncrey. He is survived by his wife, Frances Toncrey; three daughters,...
Linda "Pug" Thomas
Dec 31, 2014
Linda “Pug” Thomas, 67, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in Ocean Springs. Linda was a native of Los Angeles, CA and has been a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 40 years. She was a loving wife, mother and friend. Linda was an avid gardener and spent many hours crocheting. She is preceded...
Violet "Vi" Polmanteer
Dec 30, 2014
Violet “Vi” Polmanteer, 72, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Vi has been a resident of the Gulf Coast for 40 years. She was employed with Terminix as a secretary where she retired after 35 years with the company. She was an avid gardener and a proud supporter of the Gulfport Humane Society. Vi was a beloved daughter, sister and mother....
Melinda Penn Bethea
Dec 30, 2014
Melinda Penn Bethea, 67, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Bethea was born on October 8, 1947. She and her husband of 48 years, Mack Allen Bethea, are long-time residents of Gulfport. Mrs. Bethea was born in Brookhaven, MS, and attended Brookhaven High School, where she was elected Miss Brookhaven High in 1965. She then...
Elizabeth "Libby" Courtenay Hamilton
Dec 30, 2014
Elizabeth ‘Libby” Courtenay Hamilton, 88, of Gulfport died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Oxford. She was born in Richland County, SC and was a long time resident of Gulfport. She was active for over 50 years at St. Peters by the Sea Episcopal Church, the Garden Club and Medical Wives Auxiliary. Mrs. Hamilton was preceded in death by her husband,...
Nancy Lucille Tucker
Dec 29, 2014
Mrs. Nancy Lucille Tucker, 92, of Ocean Springs, died Monday, December 29, 2014. Mrs. Tucker was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. She retired from E.R. Moore Company and from Harrison County as a former Bridge Tender. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred L. Tucker; son, John Justin Walker; and parents, Nade and Sara Howard Tingle....
Peter James Kuluz
Dec 29, 2014
Mr. Peter James (Peterboy) Kuluz Sr., age 79, peacefully passed away at his home on December 29, 2014. Mr. Kuluz was born in Biloxi on February 6, 1935. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1952 as Salutatorian of his class. He attended the University of Southern Mississippi and received a Bachelor of Science degree in both Accounting and...
Wallace E. Cassanova
Dec 29, 2014
Wallace E. Cassanova, age 86, of Ocean Springs, entered the Heavenly Kingdom on Monday, December 29, 2014. Wallace was a devout Catholic and lived a life of service to our Lord, with deep love for his family and a generous spirit of caring for the poor and less fortunate of the community. He served with the Boy Scouts of America...
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