Obituaries

Wayne Jackson

Wayne Jackson

Dec 30, 2010

Wayne Jackson, age 72, of Saucier died Thursday, December 30, 2010 in Saucier. He had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for 45 years. He served 20 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring with the Sea Bees in 1974 and also worked for MS Power Company retiring in 1994 with 20 years of service. He recently celebrated 50 years...

Edith Anderson

Edith Anderson

Dec 30, 2010

Edith Hover Anderson, age 98, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in McHenry and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Gulfport for over 70 years where she was a Sunday School Teacher and nursery worker. Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her parents, James Murphy...

James Carl Elder

James Carl Elder

Dec 29, 2010

r. James Carl Elder, 86, of Biloxi, MS, died Wednesday, December 29, 2010, in Moss Point. Mr. Elder was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. He retired from Frank P. Corso after 35 years of employment. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Biloxi and a former member of Sunkist Country Club. Mr. Elder...

Ronnie Maddux

Ronnie Maddux

Dec 29, 2010

Ronnie Maddux, age 67, of Ocean Springs, MS died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Ronnie was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. He was employed with Winn Dixie as Market Manager for forty years and retired due to illness. Born and raised in Gadsden, AL, Ronnie spent his early years in Mobile, AL and moved to the coast...

Martin Thompson Bullock, Jr.

Martin Thompson Bullock, Jr.

Dec 29, 2010

SFC Martin T. "Sarge" Bullock, Jr., US Army Retired, 82, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 in Biloxi. He was born in Meridian, MS on March 5, 1928 but made life and home in Biloxi, MS. Martin attended St. Aloysius Catholic Academy and St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Meridian, MS as a child before joining the...

Neile Moran Brown

Neile Moran Brown

Dec 29, 2010

Neile Moran Brown, age 75, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sally House. Mrs. Brown is survived by a daughter, Phyliss Tucker of Gulfport; a son, Pete...

Louis Levi Trudell

Louis Levi Trudell

Dec 28, 2010

MSgt Louis Levi Trudell, USAF Retired, 74, of Gulfport, MS died on Tuesday, December 28, 2010. Mr. Trudell was retired from the USAF where he served in Desert Storm. He also served in the US Army. Mr. Trudell enjoyed boating, fishing and the Air Force Reserve. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Gertrude Trudell and parents. Mr....

Annette Noble Cox

Annette Noble Cox

Dec 27, 2010

Annette Noble Cox, age 86, of Ocean Springs, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2010 at St. Catherine’s Village in Jackson where she had resided for two years. Annette grew up in Fountainbleau and graduated from Ocean Springs High School in 1942. Soon thereafter she married Madison (Matt) Cox of Biloxi. After a brief time in California they returned to...

Fran Thomas-Wilkerson

Fran Thomas-Wilkerson

Dec 27, 2010

Fran Thomas-Wilkerson, age 57, of Gulfport, died Monday, December 27, 2010 in Gulfport. She was a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 20 years. She was a loving wife and mother and a world class grandmother. She will be sorely missed by her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, Burma Stringer. Mrs. Wilkerson...

Geraldine Eunice Hankins Johnson

Geraldine Eunice Hankins Johnson

Dec 26, 2010

Mrs. Geraldine Hankins Johnson, 75 died Sunday, December 26, 2010 in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Johnson was a native and life long resident of the Gulf Coast. She attended Little Creek Baptist Church. Mrs Johnson is preceded in death by her parents , James D and Eunice Harris Hankins and a sister; Earline Salewski. She is suvived by her husband of...

David Robertson

David Robertson

Dec 26, 2010

David Paul Robertson, age 54, of Gautier, MS died Sunday, December 26, 2010 in Ocean Springs. David was a resident of Gautier for the past twelve years and was an Air Force Veteran. He was an accomplished guitarist and singer at supper clubs in the Corpus Christi, TX area. David built and collected guitars. He was a loving father and...

Avis Marie Dolson

Avis Marie Dolson

Dec 26, 2010

Mrs. Avis Marie Dolson, 77, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010, in Gulfport. She was born June 9, 1933 and worked many years in the transportation business for Ace Moving and Storage and Fayard Moving. She was past director of the March of Dimes, Gulf Coast chapter, and organized the first "Walk". She also served as the...

Elisa Hentges

Elisa Hentges

Dec 25, 2010

Elisa Hentges, age 70 of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Hentges was a resident of Ocean Springs for the past thirty-four years and was employed with Beau Rivage Casino for the past eleven years. She was a devoted mother and grandmother whose greatest love was spending time with her family. She was...

Robert R. Cowart

Robert R. Cowart

Dec 25, 2010

Mr. Robert R. "Picky" Cowart, age 29, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Saturday, December 25, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Cowart was a native and lifelong resident of the coast and attended Ocean Springs schools. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Cowart, Jr., grandparents, Woody and Elizabeth Cowart and Rodger DeSilvey and uncles, Arnold DeSilvey and Woody...

Marie Augusta Fayard Creel

Marie Augusta Fayard Creel

Dec 24, 2010

Mrs. Marie Augusta Fayard Creel, 88, went to be home with her heavenly Father, Friday, Deccember 24, 2010, Christmas Eve. She was surrounded by her large and loving family. Marie was born July 3, 1922, in Pascagoula, MS, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Joseph Fayard, Sr. They made their home in D'Iberville, MS. Throughout her young life she faithfully...

Calvin Ray Burnett

Calvin Ray Burnett

Dec 23, 2010

Mr. Calvin Ray Burnett, 75, of Saucier, MS, passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday, December 23, 2010, to be with his Lord and Savior. Calvin was born January 24, 1935. He was a member of Morris Hill baptist Church where he deeply loved his church family. Calvin lived a blessed and full life. His family takes comfort in the...

Claudia Lamb

Claudia Lamb

Dec 23, 2010

Claudia Depp Lamb, age 58, of Vancleave, MS., died Thursday, December 23, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Claudia was an honors graduate of USM and was a lover of animals. She is survived by her husband of thirty-five years, Louis M. VanOs of Vancleave; daughter, Jennifer Marie Lamb of Vancleave; sisters, Denise Lamb Pegoda of Lake Jackson, TX and Susan Michele...

JoAnna Switzer Hudson

JoAnna Switzer Hudson

Dec 23, 2010

Mrs. JoAnna Switzer Hudson, 79, of Long Beach, went to be with her heavenly Father Thursday, December 23, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Travis Earl Hudson, who died October 16, 2010. Her parents were the late Calvin M. and Emmie Gill Switzer. Mrs. Hudson is survived by her daughter, Patricia Earle Hudson of...

Mildred Marie Hebert

Mildred Marie Hebert

Dec 22, 2010

Mildred Marie Hebert, 89, of Leesville, LA died on Wed., 12-22-10. Graveside Srv: Thurs., 12-30-10, 10:00 a.m., Biloxi City Cemetery. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE, Biloxi. 228-374-5650

Kerry Fellman

Kerry Fellman

Dec 21, 2010

Kerry Fellman, 58, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Tuesday, December 21, 2010. Mrs. Fellman was a pharmacist at the Medicine Shoppe in Pascagoula, MS. She was an avid animal lover. She had a vibrant sense of humor and was a loving, kind and generous wife, mother and grandmother. She will be dearly missed. Mrs. Fellman is preceded in death...

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