Obituaries
Mary Hall-Kimball
Feb 18, 2014
Mary Hall-Kimball, 93, of New Jersey, died peacefully on February 18, 2014 in New Jersey. Mrs. Hall-Kimball is formerly of Ocean Springs. She is survived by her daughter, Alice E. Brown; and granddaughter, Dana West. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 24, 2014 at Biloxi National Cemetery in Biloxi, MS. The Howard Avenue Chapel of...
Mary M. (Molly) Polite
Feb 16, 2014
Mrs. Mary M. (Molly) Polite, age 91, was born on January 5, 1923, and died peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother and two sisters. Survivors include her children, Sandra K. Ludwig (Dan), Sharon A. Waninger (David) and Thomas E. Polite (Cheryl), grandchildren, Chuck Ludwig, Melissa Masten (Jeff) and Allen Waninger (Tamara)...
Aaron Rayne Cox
Feb 16, 2014
Aaron Rayne Cox, 19 days old, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 in Biloxi. Aaron was a very happy, fun loving child who was loved by all who knew him and he touched the hearts of everyone that he met. He was taken much too soon. Aaron is survived by his parents, Carey and Ashley Holland Cox of D’Iberville; and...
Jack Lamar Stanford
Feb 15, 2014
Jack Lamar Stanford, Sr., 89, died peacefully in his home February 15, 2014. He was born August 16, 1924 in Arkansas to Edward Louis Stanford, Sr. and Olivia Sara Stanford. A native of Jackson, MS, he graduated from Central High School. Jack proudly served three years in the United States Navy during World War II. He attended three years of...
Charles Woodward "Chuck" Bittle
Feb 15, 2014
Charles Woodward “Chuck” Bittle, 64, died Saturday, February 15, 2014. He was a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mr. Bittle was a member of the Ocean Springs Elks Lodge for the last 12 years. Mr. Bittle was preceded in death by his daughter, Alicia Bittle. He is survived by sisters, Jude Martin of Cornelius, North Carolina and Candy...
Eunice Lucille Boone Tootle
Feb 15, 2014
Eunice Lucille Boone Tootle, age 95, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014. Eunice was born in 1918, in Purvis, Mississippi, to Alonzo Henry Boone and Jeanette (Nettie) Chambliss Boone, the 10th of 12 children, all who have preceded her in death. Eunice enjoyed an unusually rich and happy marriage of 53 years with the love of her life, George...
Grace Foreman
Feb 14, 2014
Grace Foreman, 101, born in Oak Ridge, Mississippi died peacefully on February 14, 2014. Grace has lived in the Pensacola area for the past 10 years. Prior to moving to Pensacola, she lived in Biloxi, Mississippi for 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mora A. Foreman; and her daughter, Paula Sandelli of New Jersey. Grace is...
Thomas J. Moore,
Feb 14, 2014
Thomas J. Moore, Jr., 72, of D’Iberville, Mississippi died on February 14, 2014 in Ocean Springs. He was the son of the late Thomas “Sonny” J. Moore and Lula Mae Beaugez Moore. Tom was born in D’Iberville, MS on June 15, 1941. He attended Sacred Heart Elementary School in D’Iberville and graduated from Notre Dame High School in Biloxi in...
Mary Elizabeth "Bette" Lakatos
Feb 13, 2014
“Bette” Lakatos, 93, died in Gulfport, Mississippi on Thursday, February 13, 2014. Bette was the third of eleven children. She was a proud resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport having served in the United States Marine Corp during World War II. Bette was a talented cake decorator, upholsterer, cook, gardener, and seamstress. Through the years she dedicated...
Prosper Edward Verheeck
Feb 13, 2014
Prosper Edward Verheeck, 83, passed away on February 13, 2014. He was known by friends and family as “Ed,” “Eddie,” or “Sonny.” Ed was born in Prospect Park, New Jersey on December 25, 1930, and was the oldest of six siblings. He graduated from Hackensack High School in 1948. In February of 1950 he joined the US Air Force and...
Billie Jean Williams
Feb 13, 2014
Billie Jean Williams passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her home in Gulfport, MS. Billie and her husband, Elbert, were the owners of Williams Auto Parts in Gulfport. Billie was an avid golfer who had several holes-in-one. She also enjoyed playing Bridge with her good friends. Billie had a quick wit and loved to laugh and 'cut-up'. She will...
Victor Stefan "Vic" Chiolak
Feb 13, 2014
Mr. Victor S. "Vic" Chiolak, age 81, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, February 13, 2014, in Biloxi. Mr. Chiolak was born in Chicago, IL and had been a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a Retired U. S. Air Force Master Sergeant with 22 years, 9 months and 9 days of service. He was a veteran of...
Mable Anna "Lanna" Welton Page
Feb 12, 2014
Mable Anna “Lanna” Welton Page, age 85, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 in Gulfport. Lanna was born in Omaha, NE, grew up in Sterling, IL, and moved to the coast in 1956. For the past three years she lived at the Dixie White House in Pass Christian where she was well cared for by the staff and her roommate, Ms...
Fabin "Whitehorse" Ladnier
Feb 12, 2014
Fabin “Whitehorse” Ladnier, 87, was born in Biloxi to the late William J. and Antonia Bodin Ladnier. His great heart stopped beating on February 12, 2014. He died peacefully at home, with all of his loving family around him, after a long illness. Fabin was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and served proudly in the U.S. Marine Corp...
Virginia Howell Canterbury
Feb 12, 2014
Mrs. Virginia Howell Canterbury, age 89, of Gautier, Ms, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Canterbury was a longtime resident of the community and a member of the First Baptist Church of Gautier. She was a member of Keesler's Lady Golf Association and the Copiah-Lincoln Jr. College Tennis and Archery Team. She was preceded in death by...
John "Johnny" Cuevas
Feb 11, 2014
John “Johnny” Cuevas, Sr., age 75, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in Gulfport. He was a resident of the Gulf Coast for 54 years. He enjoyed hunting and was known as “Dagwood” on his CB radio. Mr. Cuevas was a retired sheriff’s deputy for Harrison County. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Tillie Cuevas; four...
Richard "Whitty" Garrett
Feb 11, 2014
Richard D. "Whitty" Garrett, age 54, of Biloxi, MS, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014, in Biloxi. Mr. Garrett was born in the Bermuda Islands. He was a graduate of Biloxi High School where he was on the baseball team as a pitcher. He had a four year degree in restaurant and hotel management from USM where he was a pitcher...
Dorothea Noble
Feb 11, 2014
Mrs. Dorothea Noble, age 94, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Noble was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. She was a loving wife and mother and was totally devoted to her family. She raised her children, then pursued a career as a ward clerk at Howard Memorial Hospital and Singing...
Timothy "Timmy" Michael Fester
Feb 11, 2014
Timothy “Timmy” Michael Fester, age 47, passed away at his home in Latimer, MS on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Timmy battled cancer for over two years with great faith and courage. He has a Golden Ticket to Heaven and will be received with open arms. Timmy died with his family and friends at his side. Timmy loved to travel, bowling,...
Harry "Bobby" Mark Gonsoulin
Feb 10, 2014
Harry Mark “Bobby” Gonsoulin, 78, born October 24, 1935, of D’Iberville passed away from this life to be with God on Monday, February 10, 2014. Bobby was a lifelong resident of Biloxi before moving to D’Iberville in the 60’s. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1954. Bobby was in the Magnolia Swinger Square Dance Club. His biggest priority...
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