Obituaries

John Vonderhaar

John Vonderhaar

Nov 13, 2010

Mr. John Vonderhaar, 63, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, in Biloxi. Mr. Vonderhaar was born in Kansas City, MO and grew up in Biloxi. He spent many years working and residing in New Orleans, LA and Tunica, MS. He returned to the Coast in 2001. He was a graduate of Biloxi High School and attended the University...

George Wesley Nettles

George Wesley Nettles

Nov 12, 2010

Mr. Wesley Nettles, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, November 12, 2010 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Nettles was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Ruby Nettles, brothers, Alton Nettles and Lavon Nettles and sister, Pearla Rae Layosa. Survivors include his sister, Glenda Nettles; brother, Talmadge Nettles and sisters-in-law, Tillie Nettles, Jean Nettles and Patricia Nettles and...

Roberta Johnson

Roberta Johnson

Nov 11, 2010

Roberta "Bobbi" Johnson, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010. She was surrounded by her loving family. Bobbi was born in Matewan, WV and lived on the Gulf Coast since 1967. She was the owner of two businesses. She was also past Treasurer of Kings Daughters, but her charity also extended to many Ocean Springs...

Herman Louis Drake Jr.

Herman Louis Drake Jr.

Nov 8, 2010

Herman L. Drake Jr., age 77, died November 8, 2010. Born in Indianapolis, he was a longtime resident of Biloxi. Herman served in the Navy for 3 years as an air traffic controller. He was employed by the Federal Aviation Administration from 1959-1987 as an air traffic controller, supervisor and facility manager. Herman was a member of the Benevolent and...

Mary Lou Moore

Mary Lou Moore

Nov 6, 2010

Mrs. Mary Lou Lincks Moore, 72, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, November 6, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Moore was born in Little Rock, Arkansas and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She was an avid bingo player who loved socializing with her friends. She was a wonderful wife and mother who raised her family and cared...

Lynn Audrey Bradham Bond

Lynn Audrey Bradham Bond

Nov 6, 2010

Lynn Audrey Bradham Bond went to be with the Lord Nov. 6, 2010 in Gulfport, Ms. She was born April 10, 1944 to parents John Wesley and Ida Mae Bradham. She loved her family, friends, and watching football. She is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Shirley Bradham, and Pat ( Jerome ) Spurgeon, and three brother's J.W....

Beverly Jean Maage-Brown

Beverly Jean Maage-Brown

Nov 6, 2010

Beverly Maage-Brown, 66, of D'Iberville, MS died Saturday, November 6, 2010. Survivors are: husband, Willie Ray Brown; daughter, Vicki Hall; sons, Thomas and Kevin Hill; brother, Patrick Daugherity; mother, Ethel Daugherity and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services were held on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Fayard Methodist Chapel. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue, Biloxi was in charge...

Nevaeh Adrianna-Renea Coleman

Nevaeh Adrianna-Renea Coleman

Nov 5, 2010

Ms. Nevaeh (Pea Pie) Adriannarenea Coleman, age two, of Ocean Springs, MS., went to be with the Angels on Friday, November 5, 2010. Nevaeh attended TLC Preschool in Ocean Springs. She loved Spiderman, kissing lizards and bugs, swimming and dancing. Survivors include her mother, Amanda Cantu, maternal grandparents, Melissa Cantu, Joseph Cantu and Angel Kelly, aunts, Brittnie Mercado, Tabitha Mercado,...

Kenneth Ray Money

Kenneth Ray Money

Nov 5, 2010

Kenneth Ray Money, 53, of Fernley, NV died Friday, November 5, 2010 in Nevada of a heart attack. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK on August 29, 1957 to Allen and Lee Ann Money. He graduated from Wagner High School in the Philippines and also from the University of Hawaii. He served in the U.S. Army and then worked...

Malcolm John Beaugez, Jr.

Malcolm John Beaugez, Jr.

Nov 5, 2010

Mr. Malcolm John Beaugez, Jr., 68, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, November 5, 2010, in New Orleans, LA. Mr. Beaugez was born in Biloxi and a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. He was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church and served 8 years in the Mississippi National Guard. He was a self employed master carpenter and former harbor...

Donald Wilson, Sr.

Donald Wilson, Sr.

Nov 5, 2010

Mr. Donald T. Wilson, Sr., 70, of Gautier, MS, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Wilson was born in Birmingham, AL and had been a longtime resident of the coast. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and an accountant. He owned and operated "Business Services Ltd." in Gautier. He is survived by his...

David C. Corson

David C. Corson

Nov 5, 2010

Mr. David C. Corson, 76, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, November 5, 2010, in Biloxi. Mr. Corson was born in Macon, GA and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and later employed with Civil Service. Mr. Corson was preceded in death by his wife, Gertrude Corson and his parents....

Roy Edwards, Sr.

Roy Edwards, Sr.

Nov 2, 2010

Roy Louis Edwards, Sr., age 83, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Edwards was retired from the USAF with thirty years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob and Lillie Edwards; sister, Bessie Marie Marler; brothers, James Edwards and Jerry Owens. Survivors include his wife of sixty-four years, Elizabeth...

Elaine Chapman

Elaine Chapman

Nov 2, 2010

Elaine T. Chapman, age 84, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Chapman was a native of Pepeekeo, Hawaii and was a resident of Ocean Springs for thrity-seven years. She enjoyed quilt making with friends and visiting nature from her watersedge home. Her greatest joy was her time spent with family, children and grandchildren....

Mary Louise Pickich Liscoe

Mary Louise Pickich Liscoe

Nov 2, 2010

Mrs. Mary Louise Pickich Liscoe, died peacefully with her husband, Fred, by her side on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, at the age of 85. Mary was born in Biloxi, MS. on December 28, 1924. She was an active military wife and met each new challenge with a smile and calm resolve. In 1972, after a 30-year distinguished military career, Fred...

Billy Ray Mooney

Billy Ray Mooney

Nov 1, 2010

Billy Ray Mooney, 79, died Monday, November 1, 2010 at his Biloxi home with his wife and daughter by his side. Bill Mooney was a distinguished military veteran and a long time Gulf Coast pioneer of tourism and above all a loving Husband, and a devoted Father and Grandfather. Mooney earned a Purple Heart, and many other distinguished medals of...

Mary Webber Pyron

Mary Webber Pyron

Oct 31, 2010

Mary Webber Pyron, 66, of Biloxi, MS died on Sunday, October 31, 2010. Mrs. Pyron was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a retired RN from the Biloxi VA. Mrs. Pyron is preceded in death by her mother, Lona B. Webber; father, Lee A. Webber; brother, William Webber; sister, Anna Lee Lyons. She is survived by...

Avis Jean Campbell

Avis Jean Campbell

Oct 30, 2010

Mrs. Avis J. Campbell, 74, of Biloxi, MS, passed away, Saturday, October 30, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Campbell was born in Middlebrook, MO and had been a resident of the coast since 1998. She retired from nursing after working 34 years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and always put her family first. Mrs. Campbell was preceded...

Osceola Raymond Patronas

Osceola Raymond Patronas

Oct 30, 2010

Mrs. Osceola Raymond Patronas, 91, of D'Iberville, MS, passed away, Saturday, October 30, 2010, in Gulfport. ? Mrs. Patronas was born April 6, 1919, in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. As a young girl she worked in the seafood factories and later served as a "Rosie the Rivetor" at Keesler AFB flight line. She was a...