Obituaries

Alice Tanner King

Alice Tanner King

Sep 7, 2010

Alice Tanner King, age 80, of Vancleave, MS., died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 in Gautier. Ms. King was a life long resident of the coast. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her father, William A. Tanner and mother, Sabra Elta Moe Tanner; brother, James Tanner and four sisters, Margaret Buckingham, Sabra Fox and...

Sophia Maria Mohler

Sophia Maria Mohler

Sep 7, 2010

Sophia Marie Mohler, age 8, of Ocean Springs, MS., received her angel wings on Tuesday, September 7, 2010. Sophia was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. She was a 3rd grader at St. Alphonsus Catholic School, was a dancer at Donna's Visual & Performing Arts and was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. She loved Disney, horseback riding and...

Bruce Baxter Entrekin

Bruce Baxter Entrekin

Sep 7, 2010

Mr. Bruce Baxter Entrekin, age 52, of Moss Point, MS., died on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, in Moss Point. Bruce was born on March 26, 1958, was a lifelong resident of the community, and was employed by Gencos. He served in the US Navy and was well known for his talent in singing, writing music and playing the guitar. He...

Deborah Ann Olsen

Deborah Ann Olsen

Sep 6, 2010

Deborah Ann Trotter-Olsen, 49, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Monday, September 6, 2010. Ms Olsen was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast and a member of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her mother, Janet Harmic; nephew, Josh Harmic; sister, Marie Harmic; brother Harold Harmic, Jr. Ms Olsen is survived by her father,...

Jodi Nikol Ford

Jodi Nikol Ford

Sep 5, 2010

Jodi Nikol Ford, age 41, and a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs, went to heaven to wait for her mom on Sunday, September 5, 2010. Even though Jodi lost her yearlong battle with Ovarian Cancer, she remained a true inspiration to her family and friends. Jodi graduated from Ocean Springs High School and participated in Special Olympics. After graduation, Jodi...

Edith Lossin Kuhn

Edith Lossin Kuhn

Sep 4, 2010

Edith Lossin Kuhn, 89, fell asleep in Jesus Saturday, September 4, 2010 in Fort Worth, TX. A memorial service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, September 18, 2010, at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Biloxi. Burial is private at Biloxi National Cemetery. Memorials: Gifts may be directed to the Theodore and Caroline Kuhn Foundation at Concordia University in...

Joseph F. Balius

Joseph F. Balius

Sep 4, 2010

Joseph F. Balius, 71, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 4, 2010. He died in Houston, TX with his wife, Marie, and his daughter, Candace by his side. Joseph was born on June 24, 1939, in Biloxi, MS to Rudolph and Mildred Demoruelle Balius. A lifelong resident of the coast, Joe was...

Ursula Bertha Creaghe

Ursula Bertha Creaghe

Sep 4, 2010

Mrs. Ursula B. Creaghe, 72, of Gautier, MS, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010, in Gautier. Mrs. Creaghe was born in Heileginbeil "East Prussia", Germany and has been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 38 years. She was formerly employed with Gulf Coast Medical Center as a nurse technician. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs....

Lt. Earl Frederick Dietz, Sr.

Lt. Earl Frederick Dietz, Sr.

Sep 4, 2010

Earl Frederick Dietz, Sr., 62, of D'Iberville, MS, died Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. Mr. Dietz was born in Charleroi, PA and had been a resident of the coast since 1994. He was a retired U. S. Navy Veteran with 24 years of service. He served 13 years as a Commissioned Officer and received numerous medals...

Martha Mary Pinto

Martha Mary Pinto

Sep 3, 2010

Mrs. Martha Smith Pinto, 80, was welcomed home to her heavenly Father Friday, September 3, 2010, at home with her loving family in Ocean Springs. Martha was born December 10, 1929 in Biloxi on a day that was said to have had foot long icicles hanging down from the roof. a Biloxi native, she lived on the Point Cadet and...

Opal Rebecca Seymour

Opal Rebecca Seymour

Sep 2, 2010

Opal Rebecca Seymour, age 69, of Vancleave, MS., died Thursday, September 2, 2010 in Vancleave. Ms. Seymour was a life long resident of the Gulf Coast and was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Carlia Seymour; father, C.G. Gibson; mother, Bessie Quave Gibson; and two brothers, Larkin Gibson and Eldon...

Morris L. Robertson

Morris L. Robertson

Sep 1, 2010

Morris L. (Robbie) Robertson passed away September 1, 2010, at his home with his wife and family. Morris was born February 23, 1936 to Houston Robertson and Minnie Bobo Robertson. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Elaine Mahaffee. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Robertson; his daughters, Pamela McGill and Renee Priddy and husband,...

George L. Clemenes

George L. Clemenes

Sep 1, 2010

George Leroy Clemenes, 59, of Ocean Springs, MS died Wednesday, September 1, 2010. Mr. Clemenes was a life long resident of Biloxi. He was a 1970 graduate of Biloxi High School. Mr. Clemenes was retired from the Army and Air Force Exchange Service. He was a member and Past Master of Magnolia Masonic Lodge in Biloxi. He was a member...

Lawrence E. "Pop" Lawson

Lawrence E. "Pop" Lawson

Sep 1, 2010

Mr. Lawrence E. "Pop" Lawson, age 49, of Long Beach died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 in Biloxi. He was born May 30, 1961 in Grand Bay, Alabama to Ms. Beatrice Rogers from Long Beach, MS and the late James Herren Burks, Sr. of Bayou LaBatre, Alabama. He graduated from Long Beach High School in 1979 and joined the Army in...

Mildred  Lucille Childs

Mildred Lucille Childs

Sep 1, 2010

Mildred Lucille Childs, age 90, of Warm Springs, GA., died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 in Georgia. Mrs. Childs was born in Helena, Oklahoma. She was a resident of the Gulf Coast for twenty-two years and was a member of the Ocean Springs Church of Christ. She was a resident of Warm Springs, Georgia for the last three years. Mrs. Childs...

Wanda Rowan Bullock

Wanda Rowan Bullock

Aug 31, 2010

Wanda Rowan Bullock, age 59, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, August 31, 2010. Wanda was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. After marrying her sweetheart, Allen Bullock, she was the mother of three sons, Dwayne, Jason and Eric Bullock all of St. Martin; and the grandmother of Eleanor Rigby Reynolds Bullock. She was preceded in death by her father,...

Elsie Ruth Weems

Elsie Ruth Weems

Aug 30, 2010

Mrs. Elsie Ruth Weems, age 75, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, August 30, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Weems was a housewife and of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mae McKinzie Hinton and Austal Evandar Hinton. Survivors include her husband, Maddison Weems, daughter, Susan Weems, both of Ocean Springs, MS., two sons, Gary...

Braydon Kenneth Study

Braydon Kenneth Study

Aug 30, 2010

Braydon Kenneth Study, age 23 months, of Gulfport died Monday, August 30, 2010 in Gulfport. He was born September 11, 2008 in Biloxi. He is preceded in death by an uncle, Clyde Kenneth Study, III; great-grandfather, John C. Kralicek, Jr.; and great-grandparents, Clyde K. and Laura Study. He is survived by his mother, Cynthia Kay McCorkle and father, Brandon Kenneth...

Edward L. Scott

Edward L. Scott

Aug 29, 2010

Edward L. Scott, age 68, of Gautier, passed away in his home August 29, 2010. Edward was born in Chillicothe, MO on August 22, 1942 and moved to the Gulf Coast with his wife in 1991, after a 25 year career in retail management with American Stores, Inc. He owned and operated Photos Your Way in Ocean Springs, MS for...

Frances Turner Stroud

Frances Turner Stroud

Aug 29, 2010

Frances Turner Stroud, 74, of Biloxi, MS died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Canon Hospice in Gulfport, MS. Frances was born in Chatom, Washington County, Alabama, to her father, John Halron Stroud and her mother, Mary Binion Turner Stroud. She later moved to Biloxi, MS and worked at Keesler Air Force Base until her retirement. She had many close friends...

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