Obituaries
Jacob Wesley Stevens
Jan 25, 2013
Jacob Wesley Stevens, 27, of Vancleave died Friday, January 25, 2013 in Biloxi. Jacob was a native and lifelong resident of Vancleave and a 2003 graduate of Vancleave High School. He was employed as a contractor with Webster Brothers Contractors. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Ervin McMillan and Willard Stevens; his uncles, Kevin McMillan and Marty Hebert;...
David Roy Stewart
Jan 25, 2013
David Roy Stewart, age 66, of Gulfport died Friday, January 25, 2013 in Gulfport. He was born in Gulfport where he lived for most of his life. He was a member of Burton Memorial United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Gulfport High School Class of 1965 and the University of Southern Mississippi and was retired from Ingalls after...
Mack Anthony Williams
Jan 25, 2013
Mr. Mack Anthony Williams, 76, a native of Biloxi was called home to God on Friday, January 25, 2013, following a valiant ten year battle with cancer. Mack developed a passion and talent for photography at an early age, becoming a professional photographer and opening his photography business, "Mack Williams Photography", in 1953. He was employed with civil service at...
Rickey Jay Hemba
Jan 25, 2013
Rickey Jay Hemba, 58, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, January 25, 2013. Rickey was born on August 24, 1954 in Lumberton, MS. He was educated in the Lumberton School System where he excelled in football and was salutatorian of his senior class. Ricky graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi and the University of Mississippi Law School. He...
Basil Edward Bailey
Jan 24, 2013
Basil Edward Bailey, 86, a longtime resident of Biloxi went to his heavenly home on Thursday, January 24, 2013. Mr. Bailey was born in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia and moved to Biloxi in 1949, while in the United States Air Force. In Biloxi he met the love of his life, Belle Marie Hedges, who preceded him in death. Mr. Bailey...
Mary Louise O'Quin
Jan 24, 2013
Mary L. O'Quin, age 68, of Biloxi died Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Gulfport. She was a homemaker. Mrs. O'Quin was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Ray O'Quin, Sr. and mother, Lou E. Bond. She is survived by three daughters; Sandra Ainsworth, Sonja Ainsworth, and Cheryl Gage, a son; Earl R. O'Quin, Jr., four grandchildren and one great...
Richmond B. Wade
Jan 23, 2013
Richmond B. "Paw Paw" Wade, 58, of Ocean Springs, MS died Thursday, January 24, 2013, in Ocean Springs. "Richie" was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was of the Lutheran faith and an employee of Huntington-Ingalls for 32 years. He was a shrimper on the coast and loved to fish, hunt and be with his...
Elizabeth Carol King
Jan 23, 2013
Elizabeth Carol King, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Carol graduated from St. Martin High School in 1972. She lived her entire life on the Gulf Coast and was retired from Hancock Bank. Carol adored life. She loved to laugh. Her favorite things were her family, Johnny Mathis music, working in the yard, cooking and her dogs....
Lucienne C. Bruffy
Jan 23, 2013
Mrs. Lucienne C. Bruffy, age 89, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013, in Gautier, MS. Mrs. Bruffy had been a resident of Ocean Springs since 2005 and previously lived in Tampa, FL and Rennes, France. She attended St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Bruffy and her parents,...
Joseph Edgar LaFrance
Jan 22, 2013
Mr. Joseph Edgar LaFrance, Jr, age 81, of Biloxi, MS, died on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, in Mobile, AL. Mr. LaFrance was a longtime resident of the coast and a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church in Biloxi. He was a member of the Ocean Springs Lions Club and retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years. He retired...
Jospeh Walter Martin Chapman
Jan 22, 2013
Joseph Walter Martin Chapman, 63, of Ocean Springs, MS joined his beloved wife, Jeri Chapman, on the sixth anniversary of her death, Tuesday, January 22, 2013. Mr. Chapman was a resident of Ocean Springs since 1999. He was the owner and operator of 3 J’s, Inc. Lawn Service. He is survived by his daughter, Steffanie (Jon) Watkins; sons, Jaime Chapman...
Alice Julia Bellande Dubaz
Jan 21, 2013
Mrs. Alice Bellande Dubaz, 81, of Biloxi died Monday, January 21, 2013 in Biloxi. Mrs. Dubaz was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and a founding member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. She was a former member of Our Lady of Fatima Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Dubaz was a retired librarian from the K.A.F.B. Library....
Concetta "Connie" Gall
Jan 21, 2013
Concetta "Connie" Gall, 83, of Edison, NJ, passed away Monday, January 21, 2013, in Biloxi, MS. Connie was a devoted and cherished wife and mother, an adored and caring grandmother and great-grandmother. She was strong in her faith and dedicated to her family. She is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Donald H. Gall; daughter, Sharon M. Gall...
Vada Ruth Hankins
Jan 21, 2013
Our precious, loving mother, Mrs. Vada Ruth Hankins of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013. She was born in Lamar County, MS on November 15, 1926. She was a resident of Biloxi, MS for many years. She is preceded in death by our loving father, Simmie “Hank” Hankins; her parents, William Bond and Josephine Beach Bond...
Thelma Mae Billiot
Jan 21, 2013
Thelma Mae Billiot, 84, of Biloxi died Monday, January 21, 2013. Visitation will be Thursday, January 24, 2013 from 6:00 pm ~ 8:00 pm with a 10:00 am service on Friday, January 25, 2013, all at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Biloxi City Cemetery.
William Morris "K.C." De Boever, Jr.
Jan 20, 2013
William Morris “K.C.” De Boever, Jr., died at the age of 84 in Biloxi Regional Medical Center on Sunday, January 20, 2013. K.C. was born June 30, 1928 in DeSoto, KS. He was a member of DeSoto, KS VFW Lodge #6654, DeSoto, KS, Masonic Lodge #40, DeSoto, KS where he was a 32nd Degree Mason, Elks Lodge #606 and the...
Tony R. James
Jan 19, 2013
Mr. Tony R. James, age 45, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, January 19, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Mr. James was born in Ripley, MS and had been a resident of Ocean Springs for 15 years. He loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death by his mother, Iris James. Survivors include a daughter, Anna James, two sons,...
Margarete Ernst
Jan 17, 2013
Mrs. Margarete Ernst age 90, of Gulfport, died on Thursday, January 17, 2013.Mrs. Margarete Ernst was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Donald E. Ernst; her sister Eugenie Haug; her son Erwin Ernst; and her daughter Heidi Talesfore. Mrs. Margarete Ernst is survived by her children, Ruth (Ken) Ha, Don Ernst, David (Beverly) Ernst, Gloria (James) Eskridge and...
Laurence Paul Williams
Jan 17, 2013
Laurence Paul Williams, Jr., known to everyone as Paul, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 17, 2013. He was 55 years old. Paul was born June 10, 1957 in Biloxi. He was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs and a parishioner of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He believed in eternal life through his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ....
Maggie Nell Fain
Jan 16, 2013
Maggie Nell Davis Fain entered into her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at 82 years young. She was born on April 23, 1930, in Humboldt, Tennessee, to Luther and Flossie Davis. She was married to Harold Fain and together, had two daughters. Maggie was a devoted member of Ocean Springs Church of Christ since 1960 and worked as...
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