Obituaries

Eunice Dolores Jones

Eunice Dolores Jones

Aug 3, 2010

Eunice Dolores Jones, age 74 of Ocean Springs, died Tuesday, August 3, 2010 in Ocean Springs where she had lived for 42 years. She was a wife and mother and retired as an administrative secretary at Keesler. She was preceded in death by husband, Lawrence T. Jones in 1976 and son, Michael D. Jones in 2009. Survivors include daughters, Barbara...

Troy Anthony Garriga, Sr.

Troy Anthony Garriga, Sr.

Aug 3, 2010

Mr. Troy Anthony Garriga, Sr., 73, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Tuesday, August 3, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Garriga was born on February 18, 1937. The son of a notorious moonshiner, Troy was forced to forego school to work as his father's coal boy, hauling bags of sugar and tending the still. At fifteen, he was warned by a...

Ray Spencer, EQCM USN, Retired

Ray Spencer, EQCM USN, Retired

Aug 2, 2010

Ray Spencer, EQCM USN Retired, age 76 of Gulfport, died Monday, August 2, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Spencer was born in Beck, Kentucky and had been a resident of Gulfport for the past thirty years. He served in the U.S. Navy for thirty-one years, retiring in 1985 as a Master Chief. He was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam...

Melba Darlene Macri

Melba Darlene Macri

Aug 2, 2010

Mrs. Melba Darlene Macri, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS., went to be with her Lord on Monday, August 2, 2010. Mrs. Macri was a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 58 years. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Truman Stanley and Bernard Macri and her parents,...

Lois R. Wagner

Lois R. Wagner

Aug 2, 2010

Mrs. Lois R. Wagner, 73, of Biloxi, MS, died Monday, August 2, 2010, in Ocean Springs. She was born in Saucier and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. She was a loving wife and mother and of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Wagner was preceded in death by her husband, John Wilbert Wagner, Sr.; daughter, Lynn Minton; parents, George S....

Katherine G. Cardwell

Katherine G. Cardwell

Aug 1, 2010

Katherine G. Cardwell, 85, of Biloxi, MS died on Sunday, August 1, 2010. Katherine was a longtime resident of Biloxi and was of the Methodist faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Rosey Haley Ward. Katherine is survived by her daughter, Cheryl (Robert) Stanford of Opelousas, LA; sons, Eric Reeves of Atlanta, GA and Michael D....

Karen McCarthy Barber

Karen McCarthy Barber

Aug 1, 2010

Karen McCarthy Barber, age 50, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2010, in the loving company of family and friends. Karen worked in the medical field as an MRI and Cat Scan Specialist. Her hobbies were pottery making and glass work. She loved children and dogs and although she did not get her desire to have...

Joyce Marie Hassler

Joyce Marie Hassler

Jul 31, 2010

Joyce Marie Hassler, 75, of Gulfport, a loving wife, mother and friend passed away Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Woodland Village Nursing Center in Diamondhead, Ms. She was born on December 7, 1934 in Biloxi . Joyce enjoyed spending time with her loving family and friends while serving in ministry with her husband, Reverend Eugene Hassler for over fifty years....

Paul S. Kelly

Paul S. Kelly

Jul 30, 2010

Paul S. Kelly, 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Gulfport on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 12:09 p.m. A wonderful husband, son, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Paul was born March 2, 1924 in Davenport, Iowa. He was the second child of the late Sam and Esther Kelly....

Raymond Clinton Schankin

Raymond Clinton Schankin

Jul 29, 2010

Mr. Raymond Clinton Schankin, 45 of Gulfport, MS, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, July 29, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Schankin was born in McKees Rocks, PA and spent most of his life on the Gulf Coast. He was a 1982 graduate of D'Iberville High School and USM class of 1987. Raymond was in corporate sales at Gulf Coast...

Jeremy Christan Williams

Jeremy Christan Williams

Jul 29, 2010

Chef Jeremy Williams, age 35 of Biloxi, MS., died Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Jeremy was raised in Hattiesburg, MS and was a resident of Biloxi for the past ten years. He was the former Head Chef at Minions Restaurant in the Palace Casino and current Chef de'Cuisine at Restaurant "32" in the IP Casino. He was the...

Steven Ray Walraven

Steven Ray Walraven

Jul 28, 2010

Steven Ray Walraven, our baby brother, began his journey to see our Parents, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 in Biloxi, MS at the age of 45. Steven was preceded in death by his Mom and Dad, Betty and George Walraven; grand parents, Joseph and Katie Carroll and Rush and Malvie Walraven. He is survived by his four big brothers, Vernon (Carol),...

Josephine Roberts Lawrence

Josephine Roberts Lawrence

Jul 27, 2010

Mrs. Josephine Roberts Lawrence, age 81, of Biloxi, MS., went to see her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 27, 2010, and was reunited with her loved ones, her husband of fifty seven years, Arnold Joseph Lawrence, Sr., two sons, Anthony Chris (Flitter) Lawrence and Alvin Keith Lawrence, grandson, Joseph Lawrence, parents, Charles and Louise Pinkeston Roberts, sister, Minnie Lee...

SM/Sgt Mace A. Card, USAF, retired

SM/Sgt Mace A. Card, USAF, retired

Jul 26, 2010

SM/Sgt Mace A. Card, USAF, retired, 71, of Biloxi, MS died Mon., 7/26/10. Private services will be held. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE, Biloxi. View and sign a register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com

Carolyn Payne

Carolyn Payne

Jul 25, 2010

Carolyn Payne, age 61, of Gulfport, died Sunday, July 25, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Payne was a lifetime resident of Gulfport and a graduate of Harrison Central High School and attended The University of Southern Mississippi. She was a member of Bel-Air Baptist Church and also of the Krewe of Gemini. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and...

Dewey Lindsey

Dewey Lindsey

Jul 25, 2010

Mr. Dewey Lindsey, 87, of Ocean Springs, MS, went to be with his Lord Sunday, July 25, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Lindsey was born in Calhoun County, Arkansas and had been a resident of Ocean Springs since 1968. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of WW II and a member of Cedar Lake Christian Assembly in Biloxi. He...

James C. Phillips

James C. Phillips

Jul 25, 2010

Mr. James Calvin Phillips, Sr., 73, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, July 25, 2010, in Moss Point. Mr. Phillips was born in Rockcastle County, KY and had been a longtime resident of the coast. He was a retired U. S. Air Force TSgt who served in Vietnam. As a civilian he retired from Ingall's after 25 years. He loved...

Marjorie Mae Sullvan

Marjorie Mae Sullvan

Jul 24, 2010

Mrs. Marjorie Mae Sullivan, 97, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, July 24, 2010, in Biloxi. Mrs. Sullivan was born in Taylorsville, MS and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lavell Sullivan; son, J. L. Sullivan; and parents, William E. Hankins and Lucinda Ada Butler Hankins; sisters, Beulah...

Helen Marie Hill

Helen Marie Hill

Jul 24, 2010

Mrs. Helen Marie Hill, 61, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, July 24, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Hill was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Fleur de Lis Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Hill was preceded in death by her parents, Otis and Lydee Broussard...

Howard H. Crawford

Howard H. Crawford

Jul 24, 2010

Mr. Howard H. Crawford, 71, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2010, in Moss Point. Mr. Crawford was born in Biloxi where he remained a lifelong resident. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps and served during the Korean Conflict. He was formerly employed with Mary Mahoney's Restaurant for many years. Mr. Crawford was preceded...

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