Obituaries
M. Lucille Dinsmore
Feb 13, 2012
M. Lucille Dinsmore, 88, of Gulfport died Monday, February 13, 2012 in Gulfport. She had been a resident of Gulfport for the past twenty-six years. She began as a sharecropper’s daughter in the Mississippi Delta, working her way to New Orleans where she eventually owned her own dress and beauty salon. From there she built her own apartment complexes and...
Benjamin "Jack" Farley
Feb 12, 2012
Benjamin “Jack” Farley, 65, of Gulfport, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 in Biloxi. Mr. Farley served in the U.S. Army and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Florence Farley; and a sister, Frances Wright. Mr. Farley is survived by two daughters, Jamie Brown of Gulfport and Grace Farley McBroom of Vancleave; a...
Wanda Louise Roberts Valentine
Feb 12, 2012
Wanda Roberts Valentine, 60, of D'Iberville, MS, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, in Gulfport. Mrs. Valentine was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Wanda was a loving mother, grandmother, wife, daughter and sister. She lived to take care of her family. She never met a stranger. anyone who knew her loved her. She was...
Joe Louis Zollicoffer
Feb 12, 2012
Joe Louis Zollicoffer, 81, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, in Biloxi. Mr. Zollicoffer was born in Sallis, MS and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 30 years. He was a heavy equipment operator. Mr. Zollicoffer was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Demelda Zollicoffer; sisters, Annie "Pinky" Haynes and...
Bonnie Morgan Pitts
Feb 12, 2012
Mrs. Bonnie Morgan Pitts, 81, of Pearl, MS, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, in Pearl. Mrs. Pitts was born in Hattiesburg, MS. She was a former resident of Gulfport for 31 years and had lived in Pearl for the past 23 years.She was a homemaker and a member of Bibleway Baptist Church in D'Iberville. She enjoyed painting, writing poems and...
Warren Chester Nickson
Feb 11, 2012
Warren C. Nickson, 87, of Ocean Springs, MS died Saturday, February 11, 2012 in Biloxi, MS. Warren was a resident of Ocean Springs for 66 years. He was an Army Air Corps Veteran, an avid fisherman and he worked salvaging metal works until his death. Warren enjoyed time with his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather...
Lloyd Wallace
Feb 10, 2012
Lloyd Leon Wallace, age 81, resident of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Friday, February 10, 2012. Lloyd was a member of Wood Haven Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean and Vietnan War. He was also an electronics instructor at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi for 18 years. He dedicated 24 years helping keep...
Bobby Lewis Winders
Feb 7, 2012
Bobby Lewis Winders of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on February 7, 2012, at the age of 65. He was born November 14, 1946, in Aberdeen, MS, the son of Carl E. and Aileen (Willis) Winders, who were lifelong residents of Hamilton and currently reside in Columbus, MS. Bobby graduated from Hamilton High School and Mississippi State University. Bobby spent...
Alexander (Alex) Louis Ruiz, Jr.
Feb 6, 2012
Alexander (Alex) Louis Ruiz Jr. passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, February 6, 2012, at the age of 85. He was a loving husband to A’lice (Lecie) Ruiz for 63 years, loving brother to Gerry Ruiz (Camille), Gregory Ruiz and Ruth Hernandez. He was a cherished Uncle to many nieces and nephews, his Biloxi gang called him “NuNu”...
Natalie Hawley Thomas
Feb 5, 2012
Natalie Hawley Thomas, age 48, of Biloxi, MS., died Sunday, February 5, 2012, in Biloxi. Natalie was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was loving and caring to her children and grandchildren and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her father, Joe P. Hawley. Survivors include her husband, Danny Thomas, daughter,...
Infant Maddilynn Marie Simmons
Feb 5, 2012
Infant Maddilynn Marie Simmons, 15 weeks old, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Sunday morning, February 5, 2012, in Ocean Springs. Maddilynn was a very young and pretty little girl. She was such a happy baby who never cried. She was always laughing and filled our hearts with joy and love. The loved ones she left behind include her mother,...
Ollie M. Cox
Feb 5, 2012
Ollie M. Cox, 95, of Ocean Springs, went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2012. Mrs. Cox was a native of Biloxi, MS and a resident of Ocean Springs, MS for the past 35 years. She was employed with Kuljis Drug Store in Biloxi for 22 years and a member of Cedar Lake Christian Assembly, Biloxi, MS. She...
Mildred Lorene Gunderson
Feb 4, 2012
Mildred Lorene Gunderson, 89, of Ocean Springs, MS went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 4, 2012. Mrs. Gunderson, known and loved as “Gunny” celebrated her 89th birthday on November 5, 2011. She was born in Blue Field, WV, but spent most of her life in Biloxi and later moved to Ocean Springs in 1997. Mrs. Gunderson...
Catherine Velma Lehman Conner
Feb 4, 2012
Mrs. Catherine Velma Lehman Conner, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012, at the age of 91, in Biloxi. Catherine and her twin sister, Charlotte, were born and raised in La Place, Illinois. In June of 1942 Catherine married her junior high school sweetheart, Wendall Conner. His career in the U. S. Air Force took them all over...
Carl Louis Souser
Feb 4, 2012
Carl Louis Souser, age 55, of Gautier died Saturday, February 4, 2012 in Gautier. Mr Souser graduated with a degree in Marketing from T.C.U. in Fort Worth ,TX and Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan. He practiced law on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for over ten years. Mr. Souser is preceded in death by his father, David Henry Souser. He...
John Shaughnessy Dubuisson
Feb 4, 2012
John Shaughnessy "Shawn" Dubuisson died on February 4, 2012, in Gulfport, MS, surrounded by his loving family. Shawn was preceded in death by his father Cecil R. Dubuisson and his grandparents, Harold and Loretta Dubuisson and Guy and Elizabeth Casper. He is survived by his mother Margaret Dubuisson and his beloved children Nicholas (Cara) Dubuisson, Kelsey (Nick) Whicker and Cecilia...
Belinda Marie Snyder
Feb 4, 2012
Belinda Marie Snyder, 62, of Gulfport died Sunday, February 4, 2012 in Gulfport. She was born August 6, 1949 the daughter, of Frances Trader and the late Ernest Trader Senior. She is survived by a brother, James Lee Trader of Tennessee, brother, Hugh Trader of Havlock, NC; a sister, Scarlett Snyder of Gulfport, sister, Connie Smith of Lake Charles, LA,...
Joycelyn T. Milam
Feb 4, 2012
Joycelyn T. Milam, 55, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Saturday, February 4, 2012. Mrs. Milam was born on August 08, 1956. She was a native of Greenville, MS, and had been a resident of Ocean Springs for 30 years. She was a member of The First Baptist Church in Ocean Springs and a former volunteer and manager of “The...
Donna Christine Webber
Feb 3, 2012
Donna Christine Webber, age 41, of Gulfport joined the angels on Friday, February 3, 2012 in Gulfport. Donna lived on the Coast all of her life and graduated from Harrison Central High School. She worked at the main branch of Hancock Bank for twelve years. Donna was a lover of animals and donated her time and talent photographing animals at...
Charles Gary "Uncle Buddy" Conn
Feb 3, 2012
Charles Gary “Uncle Buddy” Conn, 80, of Gulfport, died Friday, February 3, 2012. Mr. Conn was a charter member of Extended Hands Assembly of God Church in Gulfport and was greatly involved in southern gospel music until his death. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lorene Conn; sister, Joy Boykin, and brother, Jerry Conn. Survivors include his two...
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