Obituaries

Paris Eugene Farmer

Paris Eugene Farmer

Dec 15, 2009

Paris E. Farmer, 79, of Phil Campbell, AL died Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Mr. Farmer had a strong faith and love for the Lord. He also loved his grandchildren. Mr. Farmer was a retired electrician from Ingall's Shipbuilding. He is preceded in death by his parents and six brothers and sisters. Mr. Farmer is survived by his wife of 50...

Clarence Albert Hamilton, Jr.

Clarence Albert Hamilton, Jr.

Dec 14, 2009

Clarence A. Hamilton, Jr., age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, December 14, 2009, in Ocean Springs. Clarence was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. He graduated from St. Martin High School, attended Perkinston Jr. College and the University of Georgia. He retired from civil service at Keesler Air Force Base and established Hamilton, Inc. after retirement in which...

Omega Street Helveston

Omega Street Helveston

Dec 13, 2009

Omega Street Helveston, 92, of Harahan, La died Sunday, December 13, 2009 in Harahan. She was born in Paulding, MS and was a resident of Long Beach for most of her life before moving to Harahan after Hurricane Katrina She was Methodist. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Helveston. She is survived by a daughter, Marsha Helveston...

Duane Edward Lloyd

Duane Edward Lloyd

Dec 13, 2009

Duane Edward Lloyd, 82, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away December 13, 2009 in Ocean Springs. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Esther Lloyd, two sisters, Jacquelyn Lloyd Bailey and Shirley Lloyd Baker and his son, David Edward Lloyd. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Helen Fountain Lloyd, 2 daughters, Jamie Lloyd and...

Marjorie Kilgore

Marjorie Kilgore

Dec 13, 2009

Marjorie “Margie” Kilgore, 80, of Gulfport died Sunday, December 13, 2009 in Gulfport. Mrs. Kilgore had been a resident of the Coast since 1966 and had previously resided in Big Springs, Texas. Mrs. Kilgore was retired co-owner of Kilgore’s Body Shop on Pass Road in Gulfport. Mrs. Kilgore was preceded in death by her husband John Robert Kilgore; son Mitchel...

Althea Josephine Vermilyea

Althea Josephine Vermilyea

Dec 12, 2009

Mrs. Althea J. Ahern Vermilyea, 95, of D'Iberville, MS, passed away, Saturday, December 12, 2009, in D'Iberville. Mrs. Vermilyea was a third generation Biloxian. She was the daughter of George and Alice Lynd Ahern of Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her husband, King Vermilyea; a sister, Alethea "Cricket" Matthews; and a brother, George Ahern. Mrs Vermilyea was born...

Wanda Kay Barrett

Wanda Kay Barrett

Dec 10, 2009

Mrs. Wanda Kay Childers Barrett, 53, of Vancleave, MS, died Thursday, December 10, 2009, in Vancleave. Mrs. Barrett was born in Corinth , MS and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She was of the Pentacostal faith. Mrs. Barrett was preceded in death by her son, William Allen Creed; parents, Horace and Hattie Hopper Childers; sister, Carolyn Childers;...

Louella Houdart

Louella Houdart

Dec 9, 2009

Louella Houdart, age 76, of Saucier died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Gulfport. Mrs. Houdart was born in Philpot, KY and had been a resident of Saucier, since 1987. She was an avid gardener and cook and loved music and dancing. Mrs. Houdart enjoyed spending time with her dog, Bandit and going to the Island View Casino with her husband....

Thomas Lee Arnold

Thomas Lee Arnold

Dec 9, 2009

Mr.Thomas Lee Arnold went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2009. He was a resident of Ocean Springs, MS for the past 60 years and was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps. He then joined the Army and later retired from the US Air Force. He served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was employed...

George Lenon Jordan

George Lenon Jordan

Dec 8, 2009

Mr. George L. Jordan, 59, of Biloxi, MS, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Jordan was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He served with the Biloxi City Fire Department 20 years and retired in 1993. He worked as a shrimper most of his life and also a carpenter, and enjoyed hunting, fishing and football. He will...

George Lenon Jordan

George Lenon Jordan

Dec 8, 2009

Mr. George L. Jordan, 59, of Biloxi, MS, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Jordan was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He served with the Biloxi City Fire Department 20 years and retired in 1993. He worked as a shrimper most of his life and also a carpenter, and enjoyed hunting, fishing and football. He will...

Antoinette M. Gouin

Antoinette M. Gouin

Dec 8, 2009

Mrs. Antoinette Gouin, 103, of Gulfport, MS died Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in Gulfport. Mrs. Gouin was a native of St. Charles-Borromee, Joliette, PQ, Canada, a resident of Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada for 5 years, a resident of International Falls, MN for 35 years and a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1989. Mrs. Gouin was a homemaker and...

David Fountain Shivers, Jr.

David Fountain Shivers, Jr.

Dec 7, 2009

David Fountain Shivers, Jr. 29, of Gulfport, died Monday, December 7, 2009 in Gulfport. He was born in Pascagoula and had been a resident of Gulfport for twenty-seven years. He enjoyed playing guitar, keyboard and singing for the Lord. He also loved fishing and doing things with his children and family. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Fountain...

Teri Marie Wilson

Teri Marie Wilson

Dec 7, 2009

Teri Marie Wilson was granted her angel wings on December 7, 2009. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends, which Teri had touched in some way throughout her very memorable journey through life. Teri's life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the...

Stella Marie Harkin

Stella Marie Harkin

Dec 7, 2009

Mrs. Stella Marie Harkin, 78, Pass Christian, died Monday morning December 7, 2009 at home in Pass Christian. Mrs. Harkin was born Stella Marie Durand in Spooner, Wisconsin as the middle of seven children of Felix A. and Anna Jean Durand (Fontaine). She married John Lewis Harkin on June 10, 1950 and they lived in Sarasota, Florida from 1955 to...

Lyle Bonge

Lyle Bonge

Dec 7, 2009

Mr. Lyle Bonge, 80, of Biloxi, MS, died Monday, 12-7-09. Memorial services will be held at a later date. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE Funeral Home (228-374-5650), Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.

June L. Cutrer, Sr.

June L. Cutrer, Sr.

Dec 6, 2009

Mr. June L. Cutrer, Sr., 80, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, December 6, 2009, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Cutrer was born in Hattiesburg, MS and had been a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 4 years. He enjoyed working in construction and loved hunting, fishing and bluegrass music. He was an avid gardener and a fan of LSU...

Marlin  "Red" Carr

Marlin "Red" Carr

Dec 5, 2009

Mr. Marlin "Red" Carr, 82, of Gulfport, MS, joined our Father in Heaven on Saturday, December 5, 2009. Marlin was born in Blue Mountain, Tippah County, Mississippi on March 20, 1927. Marlin married his wife, Ruby Gay Burns, of Burns, Mississippi, in 1947 and soon after moved to the coast to raise a family. Marlin worked for the City of...

Joyce A. Turner

Joyce A. Turner

Dec 5, 2009

Mrs. Joyce A. Turner, 79, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, December 5, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Turner was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She and her husband, Lloyd Turner, were owners/operators of TNT Hardware in Biloxi. She was a charter member of Beauvoir United Methodist Church and a member the Order of The Eastern Star, Joppa Shrine. She...

Lila Marie Mallette

Lila Marie Mallette

Dec 5, 2009

Mrs. Lila Etherton Mallette, 86, of Vancleave, MS, died Saturday, December 5, 2009, in Vancleave. Mrs. Mallette was a native of Biloxi and a longtime resident of the Ft. Bayou Community. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Vancleave and the Ft. Bayou Home Demonstration Club for 50 years. She was an avid supporter of all her...

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