Obituaries
James Albert "Boat Builder" Parker, Sr.
Aug 20, 2011
James “Boat Builder” Albert Parker Sr., 60, of Century, FL, born March 14, 1951 in Isola, MS, started primary school in New Orleans, LA, moved to Ocean Springs, MS at age eight, graduated class of 1969 from Ocean Springs High School, and later earned an A.A. Degree in Drafting and Design at Jackson County Jr. College. During his years in...
Randall Keith Sisson, Sr.
Aug 20, 2011
Randall Keith Sisson, Sr., 56 years of age, passed away Saturday night, August 20, 2011. A Biloxi resident for 46 years. He is preceded in death by his mother, Opal Sisson, and father, Manuel Sisson. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, he will be greatly missed by family and friends. A former detective with the Biloxi Police Department, he left...
Anna Louise Comparetto
Aug 19, 2011
Anna Louise Comparetto, age 88, of Gulfport died Friday, August 19, 2011 in Gulfport. She was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman Comparetto, and first husband Robert B. Torjusen, son, Larry Torjusen, brothers, W. D. Cruthirds and H. R. Cruthirds. She is survived by her daughter, Martha Moudy,...
Ann M. Fayard
Aug 19, 2011
Ann M. Fayard, 82, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, August 19, 2011 in Biloxi. Ann was a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was a life member of Oswald Fayard VFW #6731 Ladies Auxillary and a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oswald "Nookie" Fayard; son, Oswald "Ozzie" Fayard; parents, Anna...
Garry W. Hudson
Aug 19, 2011
Garry Hudson, 54, has gone on to meet the Lord in Heaven on August 19, 2011. He was born in Pascagoula, MS on December 30, 1956. He was an active member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi, MS. He was a Third Degree Knight in the Knights of Columbus. He was also an avid Saints Fan "WHO...
Kaitlynn Nicole Reiser
Aug 18, 2011
Kaitlynn Nicole Reiser, 12, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Thursday, August 18, 2011 in Ocean Springs. Kaitlynn was a resident of Ocean Springs since 2006. She attended St. Martin Middle School and she loved cheerleading and singing. Survivors include her mother, Regina Buckeridge; father, Keith Reiser; stepfather, Richard Martin; sisters, Savannah Reiser, Shianne Martin, Shealeigh Martin; brothers, Gaige Buckeridge and...
Wesley Wayne Musgrove
Aug 18, 2011
Wesley W. Musgrove, CMC Ret. U. S. Navy, 64, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, August 18, 2011, in New Orleans, LA. Mr. Musgrove was born in Lynchburg, VA and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past twenty five years. He was a retired U. S. Navy Veteran and a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors: wife Kim; daughter,...
Joseph "Keith" Covacevich
Aug 18, 2011
Joseph "Keith" Covacevich, 68, of Perkinston, MS died on Thursday, August 18, 2011 in Biloxi. He was a native and life long resident of the Gulf Coast, a US Navy Veteran and the former owner of J.C. Marine Diesel, Inc. He was a member of the Slavic Benevolent Association, a member of the "Lighthouse Cruisers" and enthusiastic street rod builder...
Walter Garriga, Jr.
Aug 18, 2011
Walter Garriga, Jr., 77, of Gulfport died Thursday,August 18, 2011 in Hattiesburg. Mr. Garriga was a native and lifelong resident of Gulfport. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church , Gulfport and the Knights of Columbus. He was a graduate of Gulfport High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. He served in the the U.S. Army during...
James "Catfish" Beauchamp Sr.
Aug 17, 2011
James B. "Catish" Beauchamp Sr., 79, died August 17, 2011 at home surrounded by loved ones. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force with over twenty years of service and retired from the Triangle and Gaude Bowling Alleys. He is preceded in death by twin infant daughters; mother, Flora Mae Owens; brother, Thomas Beauchamp, and stepfather, Eastland Beauchamp. He...
Shirley Ann Brown
Aug 17, 2011
Shirley Ann Sims Brown, 76, of Biloxi, MS passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children on August 17, 2011 in Biloxi, MS. She was born on February 14, 1935, in Hannibal, MO, the last of five children. Shirley graduated from Hannibal High School in 1953. While attending high school she was involved in athletics playing softball and running...
Phillip William Sexton
Aug 16, 2011
Phillip William Sexton passed away Tuesday, August 16 at the age of 70. He was born on September 25, 1940 in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast and was a member of Saucier Holiness Church. Phillip is survived by his wife of 30 years, Cheryl Hurlbert Sexton and children, Cynthia Sexton, Randy Sexton, Carla McNeeley, Harold...
Audrey Manuel Murray
Aug 16, 2011
Mrs. Audrey Manuel Murray, 94, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Mrs. Murray graduated from Biloxi High School in 1935 and shortly after that she married Robert "Buddy" Murray. Together they had three children. She loved being home with her children and did not start a career until they were all in school. Mrs. Murray began her...
Darwin Knight Rhodes, Jr.
Aug 16, 2011
Darwin Knight Rhodes, Jr., 55, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Darwin served honorably in the U.S. Navy. He was captain of various ships for more than 20 years and loved the sea. He was born to the late Darwin Knight Rhodes, Sr., and Kathleen Elizabeth Carpenter in Charles Co., MD. He is survived by his...
Dorothy Parker Goff
Aug 15, 2011
Dorothy Parker Goff, age 87, of Gulfport, died Monday, August 15, 2011 in Gulfport. She was born in Moselle, MS and had been a resident of Gulfport for about 60 years.She was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church and a member of the Day Lily Assn. She was associated with WT Grant in Gulfport when it first opened and...
David Maury Duncan
Aug 15, 2011
David "Big Bird" Maury Duncan, 65, of Vancleave, MS, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, August 15, 2011. David was a longtime resident of Vancleave and retired from Ingall's Shipbuilding in 2007 with 35 years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. David was a member of...
Rachel M. Rake
Aug 14, 2011
Rachel Rake, age 24, of Gulfport, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 in Gulfport. She graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with honors earning a bachelor of science in business administration with an emphasis in marketing. while at USM, she studied business abroad in London at King's College. She also served as the president of the Gamma Tau chapter of...
John Phillip Sharkey
Aug 14, 2011
Mr. John Phillip Sharkey, age 69, of St. Martin, MS., passed away peacefully at home in St. Martin on Sunday, August 14, 2011, with his wife, Jean close by his side. John was born in Bath, Maine, on August 3, 1942. He attended school there and later served in the National Guard. He later came to Mississippi while working with...
David Blane Rush
Aug 13, 2011
David Blane Rush, 52, of Saucier, MS died on Saturday, August 13, 2011 in Jacksonville, FL. Mr. Rush was a lifelong resident of North Biloxi and Saucier. He was presently employed at Wal-Mart in D'Iberville, MS. He had worked over 25 years at Del Seaway as a truck driver in Biloxi, MS. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather....
William I. "Bill" Rippy
Aug 13, 2011
William I. "Bill" Rippy, of the Gulf Coast died Saturday, August 13, 2011 in Mobile. He was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. Bill was of the Catholic Faith, attended University Military School in Mobile, was an avid fisherman and a accomplished musician. His hobbies were customized fishing rods and art. Bill was...
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