Obituaries
Aline "Sister" Theresa Rita Ryan Toche
Jan 30, 2011
Aline "Sister" Theresa Rita Ryan Toche, 82, of Biloxi, MS died on Sunday, January 30, 2011. Mrs. Toche previously worked as a waitress for the White House Hotel, at the soda counter at Kimbough & Quint, as an operator for Southern Bell Telephone Co., a salesperson for Austin Style Center and a co-manager at Toche Hardware. She was a member...
Paul Anthony Butner
Jan 28, 2011
Paul A. Butner, age 53, of Long Beach left us on Friday, January 28, 2011 in Gulfport. He was born in New Orleans and was a longtime resident of Long Beach. He was a loving father, a great friend, and an avid fisherman. Paul was preceded in death by his mother and father, Delores and Charles Butner; a sister, Charlotte...
Mildred Evelyn Flurry
Jan 28, 2011
Mildred Evelyn Flurry, age 78, a lifelong resident of Vancleave, MS., passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011, at her home. Evelyn was born on February 11, 1932, in Jackson County. She was a homemaker and an active member of Vancleave Community of Christ Church. She loved doing bake sales, traveling and spent most of her life caring for others....
Helen Elizabeth Wilkins
Jan 28, 2011
Helen Elizabeth Pearl "Betty" Summerlin Wilkins, 85, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday January 28, 2011, in her home, surrounded by her children, of pancreatic cancer. Mrs. Wilkins was born in Memphis, TN, and was adopted and brought to live in Biloxi. She was a 1940 graduate of Biloxi High School, where she had been a cheerleader and graduated at the...
Edna Earle Malpass Scarborough
Jan 27, 2011
Edna Earle Malpass Scarborough, 95, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at her residence in Casson, MN. Mrs. Scarborough was a longtime resident of Biloxi. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Murdock Scarborough. Mrs. Scarborough is survived by her children, Charles Ray (Andrea) Scarborough of Acworth, GA, Roma Gay (William) Stromme of Bryon, MN; grandchildren, William...
Peter "L. J." Menard
Jan 27, 2011
Peter "L.J." Menard, 90, of Biloxi, MS passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 27, 2011. God has opened his gates for a most holy man. L.J., as he was called by those who knew and loved him, was born in Erath, LA on August 16, 1920. He moved to the Biloxi coast in 1932 and attended...
Alma Louise Rockafellor
Jan 26, 2011
Alma Louise Rockafellor, age 85, of Gautier, MS., passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in Mobile, AL. Mrs. Rockafellor was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse E. Rockafellor, II. Survivors include five sons and their spouses, Jesse E. and Karen Rockafellor, III, Victor B. and Olivia Rockfellor, Don L. and...
Melvin Joseph Raley
Jan 26, 2011
Mr. Melvin Joseph Raley, age 68, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, January 25, 2011, in Orlando, FL. Mr. Raley was born in New Orleans, LA. and was a longtime native of Biloxi. He graduated from Biloxi High School in 1960 where he lettered in all sports and also graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi. He retired with thirty...
Betty Jo Moretto Green
Jan 26, 2011
Betty Jo Moretto Green, 65, of Biloxi, MS died on Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Mrs. Green was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member and past president of the Biloxi Elks Lodge Ladies Auxilary and a past member of the Golden Age Club. Mrs. Green was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is preceded in...
Wilfred "Willie" Wilson, Jr.
Jan 25, 2011
Wilfred "Willie" Wilson, Jr., age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at his home. Mr. Wilson was a Retired Msgt. in the US Air Force with twenty years of service. He worked seventeen years at Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was a member of Elks Lodge #2501 in Ocean Springs, American Legion Post 1992 in Gautier and VFW...
Althia M. "Dutz" Hebert
Jan 25, 2011
Althia M. "Dutz" Hebert, 91, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Ms Hebert was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast and she was of the Catholic faith. Ms Hebert is preceded in death by her children's father, Lawrence Hebert; parents, Edward and Mary Margaret Moran; sisters, Edna Hill, Joan LeBlanc and Hilda Bitslburger; brothers, Jack,...
Gordon L. Redd, Sr.
Jan 23, 2011
Gordon L. Redd, Sr., age 87, of Gulfport and Mobile, died Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Mobile. Mr. Redd was born in Lincoln, Co., MS and attended high school at Johnston Station in Pike County, graduating in 1941. He was a member of Regency Church of Christ in Mobile. Mr. Redd served in the Army Medical Corp from May, 1943...
Dianne Edith Whayland Korn
Jan 23, 2011
Mrs. Dianne Edith Whayland Korn, age 55, of Ocean Springs, MS., died on Sunday, January 23, 2011, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Korn was a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 13 years. She was a loving wife and mother, a very spiritual woman who attended Gautier Presbyterian Church. She loved to sing, had a voice like an angel and...
Richard Joseph Porterfield
Jan 23, 2011
Mr. Richard Joseph Porterfield, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, January 23, 2011, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Porterfield was a native of Kansas City, MO., a 1952 graduate of Biloxi High School, and retired from Ingalls. He was a past Rear Commodore at the Biloxi Yacht Club and volunteered with Hospice and the St. Vincent de Paul Society....
Edna Mae Lee
Jan 23, 2011
Mrs. Edna Mae Arceneaux Lee, 78, of Pass Christian, MS, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, in Pass Christian. Mrs. Lee had been a resident of the Dixie White House Nursing Home for the past 10 years where she was well loved. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be sadly missed. Mrs. Lee is preceded in death...
Marjorie Jeanette Alexander
Jan 23, 2011
Marjorie Jeanette Alexander, age 79 of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Alexander was a former member of the VFW Post 5699 Auxiliary and DAV Chapter 17 Auxiliary, both in Ocean Springs. She retired from BankCorp South after twenty years. She devoted her life to her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Alexander was preceded in...
John William Lorig, Sr.
Jan 22, 2011
John W. Lorig, Sr., 81, of Biloxi, MS died on Saturday, January 22, 2011. Mr. Lorig was retired from the US Navy for over 22 years. He was an artist and water color painter. Mr. Lorig is preceded in death by his parents, William and Mamie Lorig; his wife Linda Lorig. He is survived by his sons, John W. Lorig,...
John Alexander Rogalski
Jan 22, 2011
Mr. John Alexander Rogalski, 84, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, January 22, 2011, in Ocean Springs. John was born September 6, 1926 in Staten Island, New York to John and Stephanie Alexandra Rogalski. He entered the U. S. Navy and served in the Amphibious Assault Force in 1944, at the age of 17, and fought in North Africa until...
Oswald Henry Taconi
Jan 22, 2011
Oswald H. "Tac" Taconi, 87, of Davie, FL died on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Physicians Regional Medical Center-Vitas Hospice in Naples, FL. Tac was a WWII Veteran, Private with Company B 741st Tank Battalion, who fought in Normandy at D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Liz" Taconi; his parents,...
Dorothy Mae Duggan Lund
Jan 21, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Mae Duggan Lund, 84, of Biloxi, MS, went to be with her heavenly Father Friday, January 21, 2011. Mrs. Lund had worked over twenty years at the Biloxi Veterans Administration in the Dietetics Department where she received many achievement awards. She loved flower gardening, dancing, jazz music and crossword puzzles. But most of all she loved her...
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