Obituaries

Vernon Murphy

Vernon Murphy

Dec 2, 2010

Vernon J. Murphy, 91, of Gulfport, died Thursday, December 2, 2010 in Pass Christian. Mr. Murphy was born in Gulfport and had been a life long resident of the coast. He was a Baptist. Mr. Murphy was a veteran of WWII having served in the US Army in England, France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and Austria and was in the Battle...

Virginia Kathryn Heinrich Harwell

Virginia Kathryn Heinrich Harwell

Dec 2, 2010

Mrs. Virginia Kathryn "Ginger" Harwell of St. Martin/Latimer passed away Thursday, December 2, 2010, at the age of 81 in St. Martin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Rosie Heinrich; her husband, Hurshel Harwell, Sr.; son, Robert Harwell; and brother, Robert "Sonny" Heinrich. Ginger is survived by her children, Ronnie (Gail) Harwell, Sr., Debbie Caillavet (her...

Margaret Pethel Menius

Margaret Pethel Menius

Dec 2, 2010

Margaret Pethel Menius, 75, of Biloxi, MS went to her heavenly home on Thursday, December 2, 2010. She was born January 11, 1935 in China Grove, North Carolina and married her childhood sweetheart and the love of her life in February of 1951 and was looking forward to celebrating her 60th anniversary in February. She has been a resident of...

Malese Brunson Smith

Malese Brunson Smith

Dec 1, 2010

Malese Brunson Smith, 72, of Biloxi, MS died on Wednesday, December 1, 2010. Mrs. Smith was a native of Meridian, MS. She sold real estate along the coast for many years. As a member of Edgewater Rotary, she delighted in volunteering for Cruising the Coast. She was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church Biloxi and currently is member...

Virginia Lynn Dewberry Wallace

Virginia Lynn Dewberry Wallace

Dec 1, 2010

Virginia Lynn Dewberry Wallace, age 55, of Kaufman, TX., died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, in Kaufman, TX. Visitation will be on Monday, December 6, 2010, from 10 am until 12 noon, with a 12 noon chapel service, all at the Vancleave Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Vancleave Holiness Cemetery.

Dorothy Maxine Wiltcher Angeron

Dorothy Maxine Wiltcher Angeron

Dec 1, 2010

Mrs. Dorothy Wiltcher Angeron, 68, of Biloxi, MS, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, in Biloxi. Mrs. Angeron was born in Bentonia, MS and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 20 years. She was retired from civil service and formerly worked at Millington Navy Base in Tennessee and at Atlanta Army Depot. She was a member...

Concetta Theresa Vizzini

Concetta Theresa Vizzini

Nov 30, 2010

Concetta Theresa Vizzini, age 62, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in Rochester, New York and had been a resident of the Coast for most of her life. She was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach where she was a member of the choir. She received her Masters Degree from...

Timothy Darrell Desporte

Timothy Darrell Desporte

Nov 30, 2010

Timothy Darrell Desporte, 50, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Timothy was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, a graduate of Biloxi High School, Class of 1978. In his younger years he was employed with Desporte's Bakery on Crawford St. Timothy is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Edith Cates Desporte. He is survived by his...

Justin Scott Jumonville

Justin Scott Jumonville

Nov 30, 2010

Justin Scott Jumonville, 26, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Justin was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong residence of the Gulf Coast. He attended Mercy Cross High School and graduated from St. Martin High School in 2003. He was a master floorman for Jumonville's Classic Wood Floors, his family's business since 1951. He was...

Sadye Scarborough Caraway

Sadye Scarborough Caraway

Nov 29, 2010

Sadye Scarborough Caraway, age 102, of Gulfport, died Monday, November 29, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in Harrison County, Ms and was a longtime resident of Gulfport. She was a retired city clerk for the City of Gulfport. She was a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church of Gulfport and a member of Gulfport Yatch Club, Fine...

Guy Vaughn McMillan

Guy Vaughn McMillan

Nov 28, 2010

Mr. Guy Vaughn McMillan, age 79, of Vancleave, MS., passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. McMillan was born in Vancleave, MS. where he remained a lifelong resident. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding in 1984. He was a lifelong member and deacon of the Reorganized Church...

Martha Stuart Stone

Martha Stuart Stone

Nov 28, 2010

Martha Stuart Stone, Age 68, of Gulfport, died Sunday, November 28, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport and was a resident of the Coast for most of her life. She was an Episcopalian and a member of Daughters of the King She was a nurse for several years, graduating from nursing school at Pearl River Junior College. Martha...

Frances Endris

Frances Endris

Nov 28, 2010

Frances Endris, 92, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Sunday, November 28, 2010. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima and a resident of Biloxi for over 70 years. Mrs. Endris is preceded in death by her husband, Leo Endris; parents, Glenn and Edith Quackenbush; son, Glenn Endris; grandson, Glenn Endris, Jr.; sister, Helen Skinner. She is survived...

Mary Alice Brumbaugh Tillinghast

Mary Alice Brumbaugh Tillinghast

Nov 28, 2010

Mary Alice Brumbaugh Tillinghast, age 86, of Ocean Springs, MS., went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 28, 2010. She was surrounded by her family and passed away from complications of colon surgery at the Ocean Springs Hospital. Mrs. Tillinghast was born in Biloxi and had been a resident of Jackson County for 54 years. She...

Ronald George Iachino

Ronald George Iachino

Nov 27, 2010

Ronald "Ronnie" George Iachino of Biloxi, MS, born February 10, 1947, passed away at home surrounded by love on Saturday, November 27, 2010 after a long and couragious battle with leukemia. Ronnie was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and also a member of the Knights of Columbus and was the chairman for the Cursillo Golf Tournament, an event...

Tammy Kay Duncan

Tammy Kay Duncan

Nov 26, 2010

Tammy Kay Duncan, age 51, of Gulfport, died Friday, November 26, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born in Japan and had been a resident of Gulfport for most of her life. She was a member of Biloxi River Baptist Church. Her hobby was gardening. She was preceded in death by her mother, Patsy Green; and a sister, Brenda Ladner. Mrs....

Catherine Esther Simon Willse

Catherine Esther Simon Willse

Nov 26, 2010

Mrs. Catherine Esther Simon Willse, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, November 26, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Willse was a native of Philadelphia, PA. She attended St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs, was a member of the Gulf Coast Ladies Golf Association, and a member of the Ladies Elks #2501 in Ocean Springs. Survivors include her...

Minnie Marguerite Breland O'Quinn

Minnie Marguerite Breland O'Quinn

Nov 26, 2010

Mrs. Minnie Marguerite Breland O'Quinn, 89, of Gulfport, MS, died Friday, November 26, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. O'Quinn was born in Carriere, MS and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Earlean Murray, Bobbie Faye Necaise and Ladette Palmer Perry; son, Ray Palmer; sixteen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. The funeral service...

John Palombi

John Palombi

Nov 25, 2010

John Palombi, age 54, of Ocean Springs, MS., left this earth on Thursday, November 25, 2010. Mr. Palombi was born in Ogden, UT and has been a resident of Ocean Springs for the past twelve years. He had a passion for owning and restoring classic cars. John participated in most of the local shows and enjoyed "Cruising The Coast". He...

Olen Voncile Leger

Olen Voncile Leger

Nov 25, 2010

Mr. Olen V. Leger, 80, of Vancleave, MS, died Thursday, November 25, 2010, in Pascagoula. Mr. Leger was born in Dothan, Al and had been a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a vateran of the U. S. Marine Corps. Survivors include his wife, Pauline Leger of Vancleave; daughter, Darlene (Anthony) Parker of Lucedale; sons, Dwayne Guillory of...

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