Obituaries
Lora Hilton
Sep 1, 2009
Mrs. Lora Hilton, longtime resident of Gautier, MS., passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009, in Gulfport, MS., at the age of 67. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hollis and Audrey Thames, sister, Helen Jo Hedgebeth, and husband, David Hilton. A much-beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she is survived by three children, Carol (Tommy) Bennett and Dana...
Miriam F. Spragio
Sep 1, 2009
Mrs. Miriam F. Spragio, age 83, of Biloxi, MS., passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2009, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Spragio was a native of Biloxi, who worked as a hairdresser from 1958 until August, 2005. She owned and operated Spragio's Beauty Shop in Biloxi and truly loved her profession, creating an atmosphere that made people feel like family. The...
Arlene June Delaney
Aug 30, 2009
Mrs. Arlene J. Delaney, age 62, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, August 30, 2009, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Delaney was a native of Elizabeth, New Jersey, and worked as an accountant for the Defense Contract Audit Agency for eleven years in Fort Worth, TX. She also worked for several realtors in the area as an agent and broker and...
Wren McKinnon Frith
Aug 30, 2009
Wren McKinnon Frith, 83, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2009 in Biloxi. Originally from Lyman, Mr. Frith returned to the Coast in 1972 after 18 years in Jackson, where he was Operating Division Manager with Allstate Ins. Co., owner of Frith Hardware, and manager of Colonial Country Club. Prior to living in Jackson, he had been a special agent...
Norita Madelyn Fountain King
Aug 30, 2009
Norita M. King, 95, of St. Martin died on Sunday, August 30, 2009 in Biloxi. Norita was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Van King, son, Buren King and 9 brothers and sisters. Survivors include her son, Cecil (Mary) King of Pensacola, FL, daughter, Rosalie (Stanley) Santa Cruz...
Michael Benard Musseau, Sr.
Aug 29, 2009
Michael Benard Musseau, Sr., 64, of Biloxi, MS died on Saturday, August 29, 2009. Mr. Musseau had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 16 years. He was a USAF Veteran, an accomplished mechanic at Joe's Garage in Biloxi and a fine Christian man who loved his family and friends. Mr. Musseau is preceded in death by...
Paul Edward Hicks, Sr.
Aug 29, 2009
Mr. Paul Hicks passed from this earth Saturday, August 29, 2009, at the age of 75 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Hicks is survived by his wife, Patricia "Pat" Hicks of Biloxi; one son, Ed and Heather Hicks of Saucier; three daughters, Kimberly "Kim" Buchanan of Gulfport, Theresa and Mark Follweiler of Saucier, and Dana and Chris Martino...
Dean Dexter Keating
Aug 29, 2009
Dean Dexter Keating, age 78, a devoted husband, father and friend departed this transitory life on August 29, 2009. Dean was born in the farming and ranching community of Atkinson, NE on February 2, 1931, the third child of Ralph Francis Keating and Opal Dexter Keating. Dean lost his father at age 12, yet never lost his Faith or desire...
Ronnie Steve Hebert
Aug 29, 2009
Mr. Ronnie Steve Hebert, 63, our dear brother, on the evening of August 29, 2009, went home. He joined many loved ones who went before him and who surely welcomed him with open arms. Among them are: Our dear mother, Evelyn Quave Barry; his father, Harold "Vay" Hebert; his step-father, Wilfred Barry, Sr; his grandfathers, Anthony Rolkosky and Patrick Quave;...
Manuel Gorden Powell, Sr.
Aug 28, 2009
Manuel G. Powell, Sr., 68, of Vancleave died Friday, August 28, 2009 in Mobile, AL. Manuel was a native of Lakeshore, MS. He had been a resident of Vancleave, MS since 2000. He was a member of Community of Christ Church in Vancleave and was a retired commercial fisherman and carpenter. Manuel was preceded in death by his wife, Caroline...
Brent McLeod, Jr.
Aug 27, 2009
Brent McLeod, 70, of Biloxi, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Birmingham, AL. Brent loved fishing, gardening and being with his family and friends. Survivors include his wife, Margaret McLeod, daughter, Eva McLeod (Ray) Stockstill, sons, Willie Brent McLeod and James Anthony (Jennifer Skrmetta) McLeod, grandchildren, Tiffany (Jeremy) Fultz-Berry, Kristopher "Rusty" Fultz, Jeremy Brent McLeod, great-grandchildren, Kayleigh Berry and Bethany...
James V. Chism
Aug 26, 2009
Mr. James V. "Chiz" Chism, age 94, of Mobile, AL., died Wednesday, August 26, 2009, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Chism enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing. He was the owner and operator of Chiz's Motel and Restaurant in Tupelo, MS. for many years. He was a member of Seven Hills Baptist Church of Mobile, a longtime member of Wade Baptist Church...
David Lea Ward
Aug 26, 2009
Mr. David Lea Ward, formerly of Biloxi and a current resident of Bay St. Louis, Passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009, in Bay St. Louis. David was a lover and collector of music. He was an avid reader and disc jockey. Mr. Ward was preceded in death by his mother, Annie Ward. He is survived by his father, Joseph L....
MSgt Robert E. Neel, Sr., USAF Retired
Aug 25, 2009
MSgt Robert E. Neel, Sr., USAF Retired, 85, of Biloxi, MS passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009. Mr. Neel had been a resident of Biloxi since 1963. He was a US Air Force Veteran with 31 years of service. He served during WW II at Iwo Jima and also in Korea and Vietnam. Mr. Neel is preceded in death by...
John Milton Seymour
Aug 25, 2009
John M. Seymour, 93, of D'Iberville, MS died on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. Mr. Seymour was a lifelong resident of D'Iberville. He served in the US Army during WW II. He was a longtime bar and restaurant owner of Seymour's in D'Iberville. He will be missed, loved and cherished by his wife and all of his family members. Mr. Seymour...
James Edward Kornman
Aug 25, 2009
James E. Kornman, 53, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 in Biloxi. James was born in Biloxi where he remained a lifelong resident. He was always happy and had a great sense of humor. He never met a stranger and was loved by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and...
Velma Marie Adams Hebert
Aug 25, 2009
Velma Marie Adams Hebert, 85, died Tuesday, August 25, 2009. Velma was a native of Lockport, LA and a resident of Biloxi. Velma was a great homemaker and took care of all her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Adam Joseph Hebert, parents, Clailborne Joseph and Lucy Adams, brother, Esnaire Adams, sisters,...
Rhonda Murphy Ford
Aug 24, 2009
Rhonda Murphy Ford, age 47, of Gulfport, died Monday, August 24, 2009 in Gulfport. She was a native and lifelong resident of Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her father, Herbert B. Murphy, Sr.; her step-father, Jack Frieze; her sister, Brandi Frieze and Brandi's infant daughter, Selina. She is survived by her mother, Mildred Frieze of Gulfport; two sisters,...
Helen Maria Borrego
Aug 24, 2009
Helen Maria Dasis Borrego, 71, of Ocean Springs, died Monday, August 24, 2009 in Ocean Springs. Ms. Borrego was born on October 18, 1936, to Arthur and Angelina Dasis. She was a resident of Ocean Springs. She was kind to homeless people and never denied anybody a place to stay. She was a loving person that will be greatly missed....
Jacob Davis Guice
Aug 23, 2009
Jacob Davis Guice, 93, died Sunday, August 23, 2009, in his home in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Mr. Guice was born in Biloxi, Mississippi on October 18, 1915 to William Lee Guice and Lee Dicks Guice and was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Jacob Guice was a native Biloxian who graduated from Biloxi High School as Valedictorian of...
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