Obituaries
Tommy Elsworth
Jan 10, 2010
Tommy Elsworth, 64, of Pass Christian, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 in Pass Christian. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy "Red" and Doris Elsworth; a brother, Robert "Bobby" Elsworth; a granddaughter, Farren Elsworth Hall; a grandson, Shawn Hale; and his wife, Shirley Malley Elsworth. He is survived by two daughters, Nancy Elsworth (Greg) Hall and Sabrina (Eric)...
Robert David Westbrook
Jan 9, 2010
Mr. Robert David Westbrook, age 54, of Grand Bay, Alabama, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, in Pascagoula, MS. Mr. Westbrook was a former longtime resident of Ocean Springs and was a member of the Grand Bay community for four years. He was a member of the Ocean Springs Masonic Lodge and a former Lab Technician at the Gulf Coast Research...
Dr. David Richerson
Jan 9, 2010
Dr. David Richerson, 88, of Ocean Springs, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010. An 11 a.m. Memorial service is Saturday Jan. 23, 2010 at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home (228-875-1266) in Ocean Springs.
MSgt. James Richad Hartsell, U. S. Air Force Retired
Jan 8, 2010
MSgt James Richard Hartsell, Retired U. S. Air Force, a resident of Pass Christian went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, January 8, 2010. Born September 4, 1933 in Charlotte, NC, he was the son of the late George and Emma Hartsell. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his wife...
Doris H. Ochsner
Jan 7, 2010
Gulfport native, Doris H. Ochsner, 88, died Thursday, January 7, 2010, at Stonebridge of Montgomery in Skillman, NJ, where she had lived since 2004. As the wife of Commander Robert Ochsner, Doris had lived in California, Virginia and Maryland, before returning to Gulfport in 1966 when Robert retired from Naval service. She greatly enjoyed friends and family during the next...
Gracie Jean Hebert
Jan 7, 2010
Gracie Jean Waldrop Hebert, 63, of Ocean Springs died Thursday, January 7, 2010. Survivors include her husband, Moza G. Hebert; daughters, Lisa Waldrop (Kevin Bell), Tammy Orr Schmierer, Kimberly (Bobby) Deluca and Tammy Champagne (Harvey Loupe); sons, Huron “Ronnie” Orr, Jeremy (Anne) Hebert and C. Lloyd (Stephanie) Hebert; her grandchildren include, Courtney Orr, Jenna Orr, Christopher Williams, Sarah Champagne, Aydden...
William Thomas Turner
Jan 6, 2010
Mr. William Thomas Turner, age 63, of Magnolia Place Apartments, Gautier, MS died Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at Ocean Springs Hospital as a result of an extended respiratory illness. A native of Polk County, NC, he was the son of the late Albert W. Turner of Polk Co., and Ruth Greene Rose of Baltimore, MD. He was also predeceased in...
Maria R. Sablich
Jan 6, 2010
Maria R. Sablich, 82, died Wednesday, January 6th at her son’s home in St. Augustine, Florida. Maria had been battling illness since August 2009. Maria was a native and life-long resident of Biloxi. She worked in the Old Biloxi Hospital and with the D’Iberville public school system until her retirement in 1995. She was a founding member of the Biloxi...
Frances Darlene Patterson
Jan 5, 2010
Frances Darlene Patterson, 56, of St. Martin Community passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010. She was a beloved mother of Rita Marie Patterson, and loving grandmother of Kaitlyn Aaliyah Patterson and Landon James May. She is preceded in death by her mother, Marie Seymour. She leaves behind her father, Allen Seymour, Jr.; nine brothers and sisters, John Seymour, Sandra Joiner,...
Cora Marie Buenz
Jan 3, 2010
Mrs. Cora M. Buenz, 87, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, January 3, 2010, in Biloxi. Mrs. Buenz was born in Pella, Iowa and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past 28 years. She and her husband raised their children in Ankeny, Iowa then traveled and moved overseas after the children were grown. She was a homemaker and a...
Cora Marie Buenz
Jan 3, 2010
Mrs. Cora M. Buenz, 87, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, January 3, 2010, in Biloxi. Mrs. Buenz was born in Pella, Iowa and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past 28 years. She and her husband raised their children in Ankeny, Iowa then traveled and moved overseas after the children were grown. She was a homemaker and a...
Rachel Lynn Sherwood Nance
Jan 3, 2010
Rachel Sherwood Nance, 53, of Biloxi, MS died Sunday, January 3, 2010. Mrs. Nance was a resident of South MS for the past 12 1/2 years. She was a member of Bay Vista Baptist Church. Mrs. Nance is preceded in death by her sister, Susan Starkey. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Danny Nance; parents, Golda and Herbert Sherwood;...
Verna Mae Creel Klein
Jan 3, 2010
Verna Mae Creel Klein, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother passed suddenly of natural causes on Saturday, January 2, 2010, at the age of 90. For the past ten years she enjoyed a full life - residing with her devoted grand-daughter's family - Julie and Thomas Ross of Vancleave, Mississippi. Born October 5, 1919 in Biloxi, Mississippi, Verna was the last...
Susan Elizabeth Pope McCrary
Jan 2, 2010
Susan Elizabeth Pope McCrary, born April 27, 1929 in Collins, MS to parents Elma and Oliver Clifton Pope, died Saturday, January 2, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. Mrs. McCrary lived in Baton Rouge, LA for 30 years where she was a homemaker, loving wife, mother, and worked several years in retail management. Mrs. McCrary moved to Gulfport in...
Charles Earl "Skinny" Crawford
Jan 2, 2010
Charles Earl "Skinny" Crawford, 91, Biloxi, MS died on Sunday, January 2, 2011. Mr. Crawford was a WW II Veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife, Hazel; sons, Eugene and Thomas O'Grady. Mr. Crawford is survived by his grandchildren, Shelly Lynn Wainwright, Robin O'Grady, Bayne (Celey) O'Grady, Baron (Stacey) O'Grady, Kevin (Wendy) O'Grady, Sean (Katie) O'Grady and numerous...
Lt. Com. Albert Carlos Storey, U. S. Navy, Retired
Jan 1, 2010
LCDR Albert C. Storey, USN, Retired, 80 yrs old, of Gautier, MS, passed away at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Storey was born October 11, 1929, in Wesson, Mississippi to Mr & Mrs Walter Wren Storey. He served 27 years in the United States Navy and received numerous prestigeous awards throughout his military career. He commanded troops...
Maynard Carl Olson, Jr.
Jan 1, 2010
Maynard Carl Olson, Jr., 70, of Biloxi, MS died Friday, January 1, 2010. Mr. Olson was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. He was retired from the US Air Force and from the VA Medical Center in Biloxi. He was a member of the Lutheran Church. Mr. Olson is preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Ann Lee Olson....
George Stephen Battise
Jan 1, 2010
Mr. George S. Battise, 67, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, January 1, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Battise was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a hard working shrimper who loved his family and working on the water. Mr. Battise was preceded in death by his parents, Rufus J. and Sophie LeBatard Battise; sister, Doreen Fobes; and...
Gerard O'Connell Joachim
Dec 31, 2009
Gerard (Jerry) O'Connell Joachim passed away suddenly on December 31, 2009 at the age of 54. He was born in Biloxi, the 17th of 20 children to Jack and Rose Joachim. Jerry graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in marketing and was, most recently, General Manager of the Navy Exchange in Corpus Christi, Texas. He is...
Charles W. Blackwell, Jr.
Dec 29, 2009
Charles W. Blackwell, Jr., age 84, of Saucier, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009 in Gulfport. He was born in Pearl River County and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He attended Poplar Head United Methodist Church and was retired from the Veterans Administration Center where he was a...
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