Obituaries
Donald Rupert Green
Jul 19, 2014
Donald Rupert Green, age 87, died on July 19, 2014 at his residence in Ocean Springs. He was born in Sherwood, ND to Ruth M. and Rupert E. Green on September 18, 1926. He was an avid sportsman and played high school varsity basketball, football, track, and baseball. In 1944, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and became the chief...
Larry "Paw Paw" Fuselier
Jul 19, 2014
Larry “Paw Paw” Fuselier, age 72, of Gulfport died Saturday, July 19, 2014 in Gulfport. He is survived by his wife, Jane; son, Michael; and sister-in-law, Angelina. Larry owned and operated his Body and Paint Shop for thirty years. He loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing, shrimping, and camping. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle with his wife, Jane. Larry was a...
Luella Martin "Marty" Boddie
Jul 18, 2014
Luella Martin “Marty” Boddie, age 96, of Biloxi passed away Thursday, June 18, 2014. Marty was a resident of Biloxi since 1955. She worked as a Registered Nurse in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Marty served in World War II as a Captain in the Army Nurse Corps, touring in North Africa, Corsica and France. She was a long standing member...
Lewis Thames Grissom
Jul 17, 2014
Lewis Thames Grissom, age 90, of Gulfport died Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Biloxi. He was born in Stringer. He retired as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He loved reading the newspaper and keeping up with current events. He was a resident of the armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, James...
Ella Mae Dalgo Weems
Jul 17, 2014
Mrs. Ella Mae Dalgo Weems, age 94, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014, in Biloxi. Mrs. Weems was a native of Biloxi, formerly a member of Epworth UMC and was currently a member of Heritage UMC. Along with her husband, they owned and operated Kelly's Upholstery and Surplus Store. She volunteered at Noahs Ark Kindergarten at...
Elaine Jaquillard Givens
Jul 17, 2014
Elaine Jaquillard Givens, 67, of Bay St. Louis died Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Slidell. She was a lifelong resident of Bay St. Louis. She owned and operated Trophies, Etc. and enjoyed designing trophies and awards. She was a Saints fanatic and enjoyed hockey games. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward L. and Eloise Collier Necaise She...
Linda Ammons Brune
Jul 17, 2014
Linda Ammons Brune, age 60, passed away at her residence in St. Martin, on Thursday, July 17, 2014. Linda was preceded in death by her mother, Lillie Ammons, father, George Ammons, sisters, Janice Mills and Annie Laura Ammons and brother, David Ammons. Survivors include her husband, Floyd E. "Bubbie" Brune III, daughter, Tammy (Willy) Michaels, two sons, Thomas (Koren) Brune...
Yvonne "Bonnie" Dell
Jul 16, 2014
Mrs. Yvonne Lee "Bonnie" Dell, age 75, went to live amongst the angels Wednesday, July 16, 2014. She was born in Winston Salem, NC to Harvey and Thelma Boyer and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past thirteen years. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert W. "Bob" Dell of Biloxi; three children, Lavada (Robert)...
Helen Grace Gilstrap
Jul 15, 2014
Helen Gilstrap passed away on July 15, 2014. She was born on April 14, 1926 in Lumberton, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Lorena Roberts; her husband, Lon Gilstrap; her brother Sam Roberts; and sister, Hattie Roberts. She is survived by her sister, Mary Lou Ford, her daughters: Fran Williams (Max), Pat Farris (Tom), Linda...
Frank Macklin Hamaker
Jul 15, 2014
Frank Macklin Hamaker, age 79, of Ocean Springs, formerly of Coal Valley and Oakman, AL, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Mr. Hamaker retired from the U.S. Navy in 1971. Survivors include his wife, Jane; daughters, Sherri (Clay) Sutherland and Monica (Dave) Ramsze; five grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Services and interment of ashes will be...
June Dodge
Jul 15, 2014
Mrs. June Dodge, 87, of Ocean Springs, MS died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Dodge was a native of Akron, OH and a resident of the Coast since 1950. She was a former Girl Scout Troop 295 Leader and a member of St. Paul UMC in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Dodge was a lifetime member of the Order...
Vennie Corine Cates Bosarge
Jul 15, 2014
Mrs. Vennie Corine Cates Bosarge, 100 years old, born August 20, 1913, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at home with her family. She was a member of Bonnie Chapel United Methodist Church in Vancleave and the Eastern Star, Daisy Vestry Chapter #381, in Vancleave, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Elizabeth Myers and Stewart Calhoun Cates,...
Robert Walter Latil
Jul 15, 2014
Robert Walter Latil, Sr., age 86, of Biloxi, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Mr. Latil was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He graduated from Biloxi High School. He entered Latil Motor Company which had been established in 1938 where he worked with his father and brother. He worked continuously at that site on Caillavet St. for approximately 75 years....
Nell Carolyn Horlock
Jul 14, 2014
Nell Carolyn Horlock, 92, was born in Hattiesburg, MS and passed away on July 14, 2014 in Wiggins, MS. She was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Gulfport and was the oldest active member of the congregation, a title of which she was very proud. She served on the church council, worked with the Braille group and was...
Anna Lucille Augustine Bard
Jul 13, 2014
Anna Lucille Augustine Bard completed her life on July 13, 2014 at the young age of 93. Lucille was a native of Bogalusa, Louisiana, born to Frederick Edward and Alma Bahm Augustine on March 13, 1921. Lucille was a graduate of St. Scholastica Academy in Covington, Louisiana and Soule Business School in New Orleans. She was a long-time member of...
Janel Schaar Niolet
Jul 13, 2014
Janel Schaar Niolet, age 50, of Amelia, Ohio, died Sunday, July 13, 2014, in Whitehouse, Ohio. Janel was a native of Biloxi and a 1982 graduate of Biloxi High School where she was a varsity cheerleader. She attended the Jeff Davis Campus of MGCCC and was a former member of First Baptist Church of Biloxi. She was employed with EyeMed...
Paul John Ellmer
Jul 13, 2014
Paul John Ellmer passed this life at the age of 83 on July 13, 2014. He was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. Paul was born on December 27, 1930, and reared in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the youngest son of Austro-Hungarian immigrants, Peter and Catherine Ellmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Elizabeth, and his brothers Frank,...
Dr. Henry Pitre, Jr.
Jul 13, 2014
Dr. Henry Pitre, Jr. passed away into the arms of our heavenly Father on Sunday, July 13, 2014 in Ocean Springs, MS. Born on October 23, 1937 in Opelousas, LA, he was predeceased by his parents, Henry Nole and Lessie Lavergne Pitre; and, his sister, Diana Pitre Savoy. Dr. Pitre was a retired Professor of Entomology and a William Giles...
JoAnn Kendrick Carroll Breland
Jul 13, 2014
Mrs. Jo Ann Kendrick Carroll Breland, age 76, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014. Private services will be held at a later date. The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Joseph Paul Perek
Jul 13, 2014
Mr. Joseph Paul Perek, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 13, 2014. Born in Dickson City, PA, Joe was the son of Anthony and Sophie Perek. He was a proud American who served his country for four years in the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Perek was a living witness of his...
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