Obituaries

Isaac Sipriano Jr.

Isaac Sipriano Jr.

Jan 17, 2023

 

Isaac Sipriano Jr., 77, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 in Ocean Springs.

Mr. Sipriano was born on August 7, 1946 in Kemp, TX. He graduated from Kaufman High School and East Texas State University in Commerce, TX. Mr. Sipriano served in the U.S. Air Force from 1969-1973 and worked 34 years of loyal and...

Andrew "Andy" William Bosarge

Andrew "Andy" William Bosarge

Jan 16, 2023

 

Andrew “Andy” William Bosarge, 56, of Pass Christian, MS passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 in Gulfport.

Andy was born in Biloxi on November 14, 1966 to Joseph C Bosarge, Sr. and Gaynell Dill Bosarge. He attended St. Martin schools and was a volunteer firefighter for West Jackson County. Andy was employed with Memorial Hospital Gulfport and a...

James A. Hood

James A. Hood

Jan 16, 2023

 

James A. Hood, age 95, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 in Biloxi.

James was born on March 26, 1927 in Golden, TX. He was the founder of Louisiana Log Home Company and a retired Army Warrant Officer. James enjoyed ballroom dancing and writing songs.

James was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Hood, Sr. and Willie...

Nancy Ann Brunschwig

Nancy Ann Brunschwig

Jan 16, 2023

Nancy Ann Brunschwig, age 84, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023.

Nancy was born on February 15, 1938 in Danville, VA. Nancy grew up in Danville and upon graduating high school in 1955, moved to Baltimore, MD where she attended and graduated from John's Hopkins University School of Nursing. Nancy began her career as a Registered...

Tanya Rose Roberts Sjostrom

Tanya Rose Roberts Sjostrom

Jan 16, 2023

Tanya Rose Roberts Sjostrom, 66, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Monday, January 16, 2023. Tanya was born in Biloxi, MS on February 10, 1956 to Eugene “Buddy” Joseph Roberts Jr. and Dolores “Doe” Mary Broussard Roberts.

Tanya graduated from Biloxi High School. After graduating, she worked as a vault auditor at Boomtown Casino for 25 years before retiring. In her...

Franklin "Frank" Earl Leach

Franklin "Frank" Earl Leach

Jan 16, 2023

Franklin “Frank” Earl Leach, a great man with a heart of pure gold, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 at the age of 70. It is hard to put into a few words the culmination of a life of service.  Those who knew Frank well knew he lived to serve others.  Frank was born in Pascagoula but grew up...

Mary Ann Gonzalez Stewart

Mary Ann Gonzalez Stewart

Jan 15, 2023

 

Mary Ann Gonzalez Stewart, 64, a resident of Biloxi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. Mary was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on January 6, 1959, to Mr. And Mrs. Vincent Gonzalez. She was raised in Baton Rouge and the family would often visit her grandmother in New Orleans. Mary was a graduate of...

Constance "Connie" Elaine Geisenderfer

Constance "Connie" Elaine Geisenderfer

Jan 14, 2023

 

Constance “Connie” Elaine Geisenderfer, age 90, of Sharon, CT, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Connie was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a graduate of Liberty High School in Bethlehem, PA and of St. Luke’s School of Nursing, Class of 1952 where she was president of her graduating class and crowned Ms. St....

Louise Elaine Sumner Morales

Louise Elaine Sumner Morales

Jan 14, 2023

Louise Elaine Sumner Morales passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Louise was a life-long resident of Biloxi. She was active with her 1965 Alumnae of Biloxi High School and was also active in the French Club. She will be severely missed by her dinner party ladies and her pokeno girls.Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Max and...

Steven Allen Villines

Steven Allen Villines

Jan 14, 2023

Steven Allen Villines, age 42, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday January 14, 2023. 

Steven was a native and longtime resident of Ocean Springs.  He graduated from Ocean Springs High School in 1999.  Steven was one with nature and really loved animals and plants. In his time off, he was an avid reader; and loved to read any...

Myrtle "Patty" Ewing

Myrtle "Patty" Ewing

Jan 14, 2023

 

 

Myrtle “Patty” Ewing, 50, of Vancleave, MS passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at her home in Vancleave.

Patty was a native of Ocean Springs and a 1990 graduate of St. Martin High School. She was employed with the City of D’Iberville as an administrative assistant for Public Works. She was of the Baptist faith.

She was...

William Earl "Bill" Hughes, Jr.

William Earl "Bill" Hughes, Jr.

Jan 13, 2023

William  Earl "Bill" Hughes Jr. , 80 , passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023.

Bill was born in Youngstown, OH, and grew up in Stoneboro, PA.  After a career of service in the U.S. Air Force, he settled in Saucier, MS.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Earl Hughes Sr. and Anna Lou Hughes, and daughter Tina...

Heather Diane Nelson

Heather Diane Nelson

Jan 13, 2023

Heather Diane Nelson, age 49, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, in Gulfport.

Heather was a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 45 years. She was born in Kansas City, MO, on May 16, 1973, to John D. Travelbee and Carol Ruth Daniels. Heather was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Gulfport. She...

IsaBella Dale Lawson

IsaBella Dale Lawson

Jan 13, 2023

 

IsaBella Dale Lawson, age 91, of Gulfport died Friday, January 13, 2023.

Mrs. Lawson was born in Monroe County, AL and had been a resident of Gulfport Since 1976. She was a member of Forrest Heights Missionary Baptist Church.

Mrs. Lawson was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie Lawson; two sons, Jimmie Lee Lawson and Eugene Lawson; one...

Wilda Theresa Mary Garlotte Horne Yoast

Wilda Theresa Mary Garlotte Horne Yoast

Jan 12, 2023

 

Wilda Theresa Mary Garlotte Horne Yoast, 94, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 in Biloxi.

Mrs. Yoast was born in Biloxi, MS on May 28, 1928 to Dewey and Delta Garlotte. She graduated high school and volunteered for the VFW. Mrs. Yoast retired from the Keesler Exchange.

She was preceded in death by her husbands,...

Gloria Ann Freeman Simmons

Gloria Ann Freeman Simmons

Jan 11, 2023

 

Gloria Ann Freeman Simmons, 80, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in D’Iberville.

Mrs. Simmons was born in Biloxi, MS on September 7, 1942 to Asel and Rose Mae Freeman. She graduated from Biloxi High School and attended vocational school, where she studied to become a key punch operator. Mrs. Simmons retired from the Data...

Patricia "Patsy" Mallard Ellmer

Patricia "Patsy" Mallard Ellmer

Jan 11, 2023

Patricia “Patsy” Mallard Ellmer, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, in Houston, Texas.

Patricia was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, to Albert “Buster” and Evelyn (McShane) Mallard. After graduating from Sacred Heart in 1950 and St. Mary’s Dominican College in 1954, she began a teaching career that spanned close to fifty years. One day, the father of one...

Jeanelle Madden Collom

Jeanelle Madden Collom

Jan 11, 2023

Annie Jeanelle Madden Collom, 86 of Vancleave, MS passed away on January 11, 2023.

She was born on October 9, 1936 to Albert Madden and Ena Moffett.

Jeanelle was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Collom; son, Tommy Collom; parents, Albert and Ena Madden; brother, James Madden; sisters, Johnnie Rose Walker, Coyce Brown, Joyce Brigham, and Mildred Thompson.

She...

Juliette "Julie" Hebert Murray

Juliette "Julie" Hebert Murray

Jan 10, 2023

Juliette “Julie” Hebert Murray, age 79, of Biloxi, passed away on January 10, 2023 in Biloxi.

Julie was born on April 8, 1943 in Biloxi, MS to the late Lonnie “Hoss” Hebert, Sr. and Julia Duval Hebert. She attended Biloxi High School. She enjoyed playing bingo, dancing and going on cruises with her best friend, Rhoda Eleuterius Coffield.

Julie is...

Dale Leroy Horner

Dale Leroy Horner

Jan 10, 2023

Dale Leroy Horner, age 64, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 in Gulfport.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport is honored to serve the Horner family.

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