Obituaries
Teresa Faye Dill
Mar 9, 2011
Teresa Faye Dill, 55, of D'Iberville, MS died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in Biloxi. Mrs. Dill is preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Lula Martin and Clarence and Jewel Carter. She is survived by her husband, Steven Dill; mother, Margie Wingo and father, Ronnie Wingo of D'Iberville; son, Daniel Allen Davis of Sumter SC; daughter, Melissa Dawn...
Janet Elizabeth Braun
Mar 8, 2011
Janet Elizabeth Braun, 89, of Biloxi, MS passed from this life on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Biloxi Regional Hospital. Ms Braun was born in Biloxi on December 4, 1921 and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She graduated from Biloxi High School and was employed as an executive stenographer at the Gulfport VA and as a secretary/receptionist...
Edward J. Mangin, Sr.
Mar 8, 2011
Edward J. Mangin, 83, of Biloxi, MS passed away with family at his residence on March 8, 2011. Edward was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was an athlete, being captain of his football team at Notre Dame High School. He was also an amateur boxer and received headlines in New Orleans States Item sports page when he defeated a...
Lt. Col Robert C. "Bob" Crawford
Mar 8, 2011
Lt. Col. Robert C. "Bob" Crawford, (US Army Ret.), age 74, of Long Beach, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 in Gulfport. He was born in Danville, VA and had been a resident of Long Beach for about eleven years. He attended St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He retired from...
Brenda E. Tedder
Mar 7, 2011
Brenda E. Tedder, 63, of D'Iberville, MS passed away on Monday, March 7, 2011. Ms Tedder was a native of New Orleans, LA and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 25 years. She was a member of the PTSD Support Group at the Biloxi VA and a member of Temple Baptist Church in Biloxi. Ms...
Evelyn Keel Dowe
Mar 7, 2011
Evelyn Keel Dowe, 92, a longtime resident of DeLisle, died Monday, March 7, 2011 in Gulfport. Mrs. Dowe was born in Harrison County. She was Catholic and was retired from AT&T. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Dowe. A graveside will be held, Friday, March 11, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Evergreen Gardens in Gulfport. Bradford-O'Keefe...
Leonard F. "Buddy" Swetman
Mar 7, 2011
Leonard F. "Buddy" Swetman, age 86, of Biloxi, died Monday, March 7, 2011 in Biloxi. He was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was Catholic and served in U.S. Navy during World War II. He was affectionately known as "Buddy". He will be loved and greatly missed by his family and friends He is survived by his son,...
Davey Linwood Callahan
Mar 6, 2011
Mr. Davey Linwood Callahan, 81, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, in Biloxi. Mr. Callahan was born in Blenhein, SC and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran with 13 years of service. He loved flying and was active in the Lions Club. He was a retired printer and owned...
Katherine Shavers
Mar 6, 2011
Katherine "Katie" Marie Shavers, 24, was called to heaven March 6, 2011 at Singing River Hospital after her 8 year battle with cancer. Katie was a strong, loving caring young woman who was a mother, sister, daughter, and friend to many. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents; Clifford and Judy Johnson; paternal grandfather Henry Shavers and Uncle...
Betty Jane Gray
Mar 6, 2011
Betty Jane Gray, 57, of D’Iberville died Sunday, March 6, 2011 in D’Iberville. Mrs. Gray had been a resident of the coast for 20 years and had worked as a casino supervisor at the IP Casino Resort & Spa and Boomtown. Mrs. Gray was preceded in death by her mother, Bernice Gray Greene. She is survived by Linda Wilks, Virginia...
Hal Alexander Charles
Mar 6, 2011
Hal Alexander Charles died Sunday, March 6 at the age of 89 at Britthaven Nursing Facility in Chapel Hill, NC. Mr. Charles was born on August 7, 1921 in Hazelhurst, Mississippi to Ms. Mary O. and Mr. John A. Charles. He grew up in Jackson , MS and graduated from Central High School. He married Elizabeth Jane Foster and they...
Loretta Letort
Mar 5, 2011
Mrs. Loretta Crawford Letort, 100, of Poplarville, MS, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, in Poplarville. Mrs. Letort was born in Biloxi. She remained a resident of the Biloxi / St. Martin area 92 years and had been a resident of Poplarville for the past 9 years with her son and his family.. She worked for the St. Martin School district...
Myrtle Louise Reece Gray
Mar 5, 2011
yrtle Louise "Tootie" Reece Gray, 79, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Gray was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. She was preceded in death by her parents, Caleb and Katie Griffin Reece; three sisters, Judy Carroll Freed, Gladys Reece Carroll and Betty Carroll Walraven; and four brothers,...
Andrew Clifton Hutto, Jr.
Mar 4, 2011
Tony Forrest, "The Englishman", 72, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, March 4, 2011, in Biloxi. Tony was born in Yorkshire, England in 1938. He was a very funny man and was often overheard telling people he was from Bogalusa when he was asked about his Yorkshire accent. This sums up Tony's sense of humor and his striving to amuse himself...
Anthony G. Forrest
Mar 4, 2011
Tony Forrest, "The Englishman", 72, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, March 4, 2011, in Biloxi. Tony was born in Yorkshire, England in 1938. He was a very funny man and was often overheard telling people he was from Bogalusa when he was asked about his Yorkshire accent. This sums up Tony's sense of humor and his striving to amuse himself...
Donald Lee Davis, Sr.
Mar 3, 2011
Donald Lee Davis, Sr., 80, of Biloxi, MS, died suddenly Wednesday, March 3, 2011. Mr. Davis was a resident of Biloxi for the past 54 years. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Korean Conflict and retired after 42 years as a civilian employee at Keesler Air Force Base. Don was PER of Biloxi Elks Lodge #606 and...
Mary Ella "Granny" Cates
Mar 3, 2011
Mary Ella "Granny" Cates, 85, of Biloxi, MS died on Thursday, March 3, 2011. Ms Cates was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast and a member of Cedar Lake United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her three children, Lunette, Infant daughter and Lyman Cates; three grandsons, Ronald and Milton Cates and Mark Hosli; mother, Dove...
Roy Palmer Childers
Mar 3, 2011
Roy Palmer Childers, age 59, of Gulfport, died Thursday, March 3, 2011 in Mobile, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his father, Herman Childers; his mother, Dorothy De Loach; a sister, Barbara; and three brothers, Dunley, Preston, and James. Mr. Childers is survived by his wife, Karen Childers; two sons, Nathan (Melane) Childers and Dwayne Childers; two sisters, Nancy...
Hugo "John" Peterson
Mar 2, 2011
Hugo "John" Peterson, 90, of Biloxi, MS died on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Mr. Peterson was a native of Brooklyn, NY. He served in the US Army Air Corp. He was a WW II veteran. Mr. Peterson served as a 1st Lieutenant. He was also a pilot. After the service, he became an instructor at KAFB and retired Civil Service....
Willie "Bill" Bolin, Jr.
Mar 2, 2011
Mr. Willie "Bill" Bolin, Jr., age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Bolin was a longtime resident of the coast. He was a member of The First Baptist Church of Vancleave and the David Buchanan Sunday School Class. He was a retired US Air Force veteran after 20 years and a former...
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