Obituaries
Claude Johnson
Jun 16, 2012
Claude Johnson, 88, of Biloxi, MS died on Saturday, June 16, 2012. Mr. Johnson is preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Ella Johnson; brothers, Clark, Earl and Kermit Johnson; sisters, Versie Peachart and Eva Spears. He is survived by his wife, Betty Matthews Johnson; son, Claude Frank Johnson; sister, Vivian Moss; brothers, Virgil and Noah Johnson; step-children, Jim...
Grace K. Homsany
Jun 16, 2012
Grace K. Homsany, age 86, a resident of Ocean Springs for 22 years, passed away on June 15, 2012. Mrs. Homsany was born in Annapolis, MD where her father, brother and grandfather were active duty members of the Naval Academy Marching Band for many years. Grace is preceded in death by her parents, John and Pauline Kleis. She is survived...
Clifford Rebecca "Becky" Hays Burdeshaw
Jun 16, 2012
Clifford Rebecca “Becky” Hays Burdeshaw, 65, of Biloxi, MS died on Saturday, June 16, 2012. Becky was born in Panama City, FL on May 17, 1946. She graduated from Bay County High School, Class of 1964. Becky was a member of Eastern Star in Ocean Springs ADAH Chapter, Antique Auto and Engine Club, MS Beach Cruisers. She worked for Cruisin’...
Mary H. Cherry
Jun 15, 2012
Mary H. Cherry, 67, was called home to be with her heavenly Father on June 15, 2012. She was born on January 28, 1945 in DeKalb, MS. Her family moved to D’Iberville, MS when she was a young child. She attended St. Martin and D’Iberville schools. Mary always loved being outside in nature. She was an animal lover, bird addict,...
Nelda J. Lott Ryals Guest
Jun 15, 2012
Nelda J. Lott Ryals Guest, 79, of Gulfport, MS died Friday, June 15, 2012 in Gulfport. Nelda was a very gifted lady that never met a stranger. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Bayou View. She was former owner of Pearl Beer Distributing Co. In her later years, she was a hostess at the Broadwater Marina...
Robert Cleveland Schell
Jun 15, 2012
Robert Cleveland Schell, 68, of Vancleave, MS finally lost his battle with lymphatic cancer on Friday, June 15, 2012 surrounded by his beloved family and friends. He served his country in the USAF, retiring as a Master Sgt. after 26 years and as a civil servant for 14 years until retirement in 2005. He was family oriented, enjoyed cruising, fishing,...
Frances L. Yancey
Jun 14, 2012
Frances L. Yancey, 73, of Gulfport died Thursday, June 14, 2012 in Gulfport. Mrs. Yancey was born in Columbia, MS and had been a resident of the coast most of her life. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Yancey was the retired manager of the café at Mary Mahoney’s. She was a “People Person” and enjoyed her friends at Mary Mahoney’s....
Margaret E. Hase
Jun 14, 2012
Margaret Eleanor Hase, 56, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Thursday, June 14, 2012. Besides her family, Margaret had two passions in life: environmental protection and education for everyone. For years she was employed by the MS Water and Air Pollution Control Commission. She left there to become the Environmental Coordinator at Kessler Air Force Base for the remainder of...
Louie Baca
Jun 13, 2012
Louie Baca of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in Ocean Springs at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Baca served his country in the Korean War and retired from Sup Ship Pascagoula after 40 years of Civil Service. Louie was a gentle, kind, big hearted and generous man who loved his family, pets,...
John Thomas Homer
Jun 13, 2012
Mr. John Thomas Homer, age 65, of Ocean Springs, MS. died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Homer was a resident of the community for 33 years and was a proud Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a wonderful loving husband and father who will be missed by family and friends alike. He was preceded in...
Mary Alice "Mae" Miller
Jun 12, 2012
Mrs. Mary Alice "Mae" Miller, age 91, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Miller was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs, a member of the Altar Society and St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Shirod W. Miller, Sr., son Gerald Milton Miller, and parents Arthur...
Shirley Ann Sare
Jun 12, 2012
Shirley Ann Sare, 86, of Biloxi, MS died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 in Biloxi. Mrs. Sare was born November 2, 1925 and was a native of Denver, CO. Shirley lived in San Francisco, CA before relocating to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was a loving wife and mother. She was a huge animal lover and she enjoyed Broadway shows and...
Matthew James Guay
Jun 10, 2012
Matthew James Guay, 23, of New Orleans, LA died on Sunday, June 10, 2012. Matthew was born on January 4, 1989 in Somers Point, NJ. He was an oyster shucker at Crescent City Brewhouse in New Orleans. Matthew placed 4th in the New Orleans Oyster Festival. He was an artist. Matthew loved the Dallas Cowboys, the Atlanta Braves and music....
Harris B. Evans
Jun 10, 2012
Dr. Harris B. Evans, 62, of Gulfport, MS, died Sunday, June 10, 2012, in Gulfport. Dr. Evans was born in Jackson, MS and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1997. Dr. Evans began his career in his family's clothing stores, "Benards". At the age of 35 he decided to pursue a lifelong ambition and studied to...
Russell Bernard DeLano
Jun 10, 2012
Russell B. DeLano, Sr., 79, went home to the loving arms of his Savior on June 10, 2012. He was a wonderful father and friend. His smile and jokes made him so easy to love and he was loved by so many. Our Father was born in Galt, Iowa. He joined the Air Force and came to Mississippi, where he...
Mable Alice Beverin
Jun 8, 2012
Our beloved Mable Alice Beverin, age 85, of d’Iberville, MS was called home to the Lord on Friday, June 8, 2012. Mable was born in Morganton, North Carolina as one of twenty-one children and lived in several places including New Jersey and Anniston, Alabama where she met her loving husband of sixty-six years, Mark Elmer Beverin. Mable called Biloxi and...
Ui Van Nguyen
Jun 8, 2012
Death Notice of Family Mr. Ui Van Nguyen, 89 Born: January 14, 1923 in Kien An, Viet Nam RIP: June 08, 2012 in Biloxi, Mississippi Wake Services: Thursday and Friday, June 14-15, 2012: • 04:00pm –Rosary & Visitation (Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Homes: 675 Howard Ave, Biloxi MS 39530, 228-374-5650) • 06:00pm –Vigil Mass (Christ The King Catholic Church: 10601 Daisy Vestry...
Margie Ree Roberts Blades
Jun 4, 2012
Margie Ree Roberts Blades, age 79, of the Fountainbleau Community in Ocean Springs, MS died Monday, June 4, 2012 in Vancleave. Mrs. Blades was born in Coushatta, LA, April 30, 1933. She was a resident of Ocean Springs for 47 years and enjoyed fishing, archeology, bird watching and gardening. She was a loving mother and wife, a care giver for...
Genell E. Murray
Jun 4, 2012
Genell E. Murray, age 81, of Gulfport, died Monday, June 4, 2012 in Gulfport. She was born in Centerville, MS. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Carl Murray; parents, James C. Rigdon and Earl Hilbun Rigdon; and a brother, Jack Rigdon. She is survived by her son, Rick Murray (Kathy) of Long Beach; a sister, Joyce Holston; her...
Nellie Frances Hargrove
Jun 3, 2012
Nellie Frances Simmons Hargrove left this earth on Sunday, June 3, 2012. She was 70 years old. Nellie was known as a scrappy woman with a heart of gold. She would do anything for anyone. Nellie was preceded in death by her husband, Eroy Lee Hargrove; and her parents, Louis and Lillian Simmons. She was survived by her son, Barney...
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