Obituaries
Verna Lillian Poss
Oct 11, 2010
Mrs. Verna Lillian Poss, age 79, of Ocean Springs, MS., died peacefully with her family by her side, on Monday, October 11, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Poss was a native of Newport, Rhode Island and a resident of the community for 46 years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family and time with her two grandchildren. Mrs. Poss...
Norman Shanahan
Oct 10, 2010
Mr. N. Kim Shanahan, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at the USA Medical Center in Alabama. Mr. Shanahan was born December 26, 1932 and was raised in Edwardsburg, Michigan. After high school graduation in 1950, he attended Michigan State University, graduating with a degree in Business in 1954. He began an Army career in...
Joseph August Smolcich, Jr.
Oct 9, 2010
Mr. Joseph "Smokey Joe" Smolcich, 88, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, October 9, 2010, in Biloxi. Mr. Smolcich was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident. He was 10 years old when he started working at the family owned Biloxi Seafood Company and delivered seafood to North Mississippi during his early teen years. He operated the "Joan Fayard" shrimp...
John David Cannoy
Oct 8, 2010
TSgt John David Cannoy, (USAF Retired), 84, of Long Beach, died Friday, October 8, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Cannoy was born in Roberts, IL and retired from the US Air Force in 1964. He also retired from the US Post Office. He was a former resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home and was scheduled to return the the AFRH...
Johnny Monroe Williams
Oct 8, 2010
John M. Williams, 62, of D'Iberville, MS, died Friday, October 8, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Williams was born in Columbus, GA and had been a longtime resident of the coast. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He coached Pee-Wee League Baseball and Football where he was a father figure to most of the children. He was a hard...
Daphne Noble
Oct 8, 2010
Ms. Daphne Noble, 55, of Gautier, MS, died Friday, October 8, 2010, in Gautier. Ms. Noble was born in Nashville, TN and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Candace Manuel; her father, CMSgt Russell G. Downin; and a brother, Dwight D. Downin. Survivors include her daughter, Christine Manuel of Lucedale,...
Ervin Earl McMillan
Oct 7, 2010
Mr. Ervin Earl McMillan, 73, of Vancleave, MS, died Thursday, October 7, 2010, in Jackson, MS. Mr. McMillan was a native and lifelong resident of Vancleave. He was a member of the Community of Christ Church and a retired welder from Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was an avid fisherman, woodworker and gardener. Mr. McMillan was preceded in death by his son,...
Lori Rae Fletcher
Oct 7, 2010
Lori Rae Fletcher, 47, of Ocean Springs, died Thursday, October 7, 2010. She was well loved by a lot of people and will be sadly missed. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Tran family for all of their love and support. She is survived by her son, Patrick New; fiance' Don Fletcher; two step-sons,...
James Walter "Jimmy" Butler, Jr.
Oct 6, 2010
Mr. James Walter "Jimmy" Butler, Jr., age 50, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, in Gulfport, MS. Jimmy was born in Biloxi, MS. on April 26, 1960, and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He was preceded in death by his loving mother, June Noel Butler, brother, Jody Butler, and grandparents, Sadie and...
Donald "Jerry" Williams, Jr.
Oct 5, 2010
Donald "Jerry" Williams, Jr., 43, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Jerry was born in Biloxi on March 23, 1967. Jerry graduated from Biloxi in 1985. He attended J.D. for two years and then graduated from USM with a B.S. Degree. Jerry was a member of the Biloxi Little Theater, a member and past royalty of Krewe...
Jerry Bowers
Oct 5, 2010
Jerry L. Bowers, age 70 of Vancleave, MS., died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Bowers was a native of Missouri and a resident of Vancleave for thirty-years. He was the owner of Vancleave Body Shop and J.T. Auto Sales. Mr. Bowers was preceded in death by his son, Brenton Bowers; parents, Ora and Flora Louise Bowers;...
Marie Emily Reinhart
Oct 5, 2010
Marie Emily Reinhart, 80, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Mrs. Reinhart was a member of the DAV Auxilary unit 5 of Gulfport, NOAC in Gulfport and the VFW Post in D'Iberville. She also volunteered at the Biloxi VA Hospital. Mrs. Reinhart was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D'Iberville. She is preceded in death...
Ora Hutchins Taylor
Oct 4, 2010
Ora Hutchins Taylor, 86, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010 in Biloxi. Mrs. Taylor was a resident of Biloxi for 52 years and a homemaker. She was a life member of the Order of Eastern Star and a member of First Baptist Church of Biloxi. Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her parents, Louis Charles...
Joyce Anna Boe Bowers
Oct 4, 2010
Joyce Anna Boe Bowers, devoted mother and grandmother, age 78, of Pass Christian, passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 in Gulfport. She was born on May 1, 1932 in New Orleans, LA and had been a resident of Pass Christian since 1975. Along with her husband, Randy, she established Randall Electric, Inc. in New Orleans, and she was a retired...
Rose Mercedes Saujon
Oct 4, 2010
Rose Mercedes Saujon, 92, of D'Iberville, MS went to see her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 4, 2010 and was reunited with her loved ones, her husband of fifty eight years, Harvey Saujon and her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ritchey and many other wonderful people who came into her life. Mrs. Saujon was born in Whitewater, Colorado on October...
Janis Lee
Oct 3, 2010
Janis Lee, 57, of Gulfport died Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Jackson. She was born in Jasper, AL and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for seventeen years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis Samuel and Maxine Jean Clark Grace. She is survived by a son, Charles Hart (Marilyn) of Gulfport; two sisters, Joan Dock...
Coy Ann Mallett
Oct 3, 2010
Coy Ann Mallett, 71, of Vancleave, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Mallett was born on August 22, 1939 in Pascagoula to Coy and Celeste Allen. She worked for the Jackson County School System where she worked in the library. She later retired as an administrative assistant from the Jackson County Alternative School. Mrs. Mallett was also...
Gabriel Creel
Oct 3, 2010
Gabriel Shawn Raffeo Creel arrived, but was carried by the angels to heaven on Sunday, October 3, 2010. Though his time was brief, he made a great impact on our lives and with him our hearts he took. Gabriel was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Diana and Bob Hill and his uncle, Shawn Powell. He is survived by his...
Margaret A. Hatch
Oct 2, 2010
Margaret A. Hatch, 79 of Latimer Community, MS passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2010. Mrs. Hatch has been a resident of Vancleave for the past 12 years. She was involved with the Fleur de Lis Society in Biloxi and was a member of the new Fayard United Methodist Church in Latimer. Mrs. Hatch is preceded in death by her...
Rose Mae Freeman
Oct 1, 2010
Rose Mae Freeman, 94, of Biloxi, MS died on Friday, October 1, 2010. Mrs. Freeman was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was also a lifelong member of St. Michael Catholic Church. A member of the Altar Society, member and past president of the Fleur de Lis Ladies Auxiliary, member of the Jolly Travelers and Golden Age Club....
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