Obituaries
Amelia Howard Broome
May 5, 2008
Amelia Howard Broome, age 89, of Gulfport, died Monday, May 5, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Broome was born in Jackson, TN and had been a resident of the Coast for over 80 years. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Gulfport and was also a member of the Gulfport Yacht Club. She was preceded in death by...
Boyd O'Neal Keith
May 4, 2008
BOYD O’NEAL KEITH ~~ A LADY WITH A LOVING SPIRIT AND A GIVING HEART Mrs. Boyd O’Neal Keith is gone, but she will never be forgotten. The world is a better place now because of her life, as shown by the good she did and the many lives she touched. Almost ninety years ago, God sent one of His special...
Avery W. Mauldin
May 3, 2008
Avery W. Mauldin, age 90, of Gulfport, died Saturday, May 3, 2008 in Gulfport. Mr. Mauldin had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1948. He was a graduate of Mississippi State University and was a Master Sgt. in the U.S. Army for five years serving in Europe during World War II. He was a County Agent with Mississippi...
Carol Anne Edwards
May 3, 2008
Mrs. Carol Anne Edwards, age 47, of D'Iberville, MS., died Saturday, May 3, 2008, in Pascagoula. Mrs. Edwards was a resident of the community since November of 2006. She was preceded in death by her mother Lucie Krueger. Survivors include a daughter, Adrianne Lynne Perea of Eugene, Oregon, son, Paul Loren Clark, of Jackson, MS., her father, Dr. Ronald P....
Judith Ann Pearson
May 3, 2008
Judith Ann Pearson, age 48, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2008 in Biloxi. Ms. Pearson was a life-long resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a loving companion, mother and friend, who had a great sense of humor. Judith loved to cook and feed her "Critters". She also participated in many beach activities. She was preceded...
Myrle Stewart
May 2, 2008
Mrs. Myrle B. Stewart, age 81, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, May 2, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Stewart was a resident of the community for 51 years. She was an accomplished seamstress and cook and a hard working, loving wife, mother grandmother and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, John M. Stewart,...
Allen Eugene Graham, Sr.
May 1, 2008
Allen Eugene (Budgie) Graham, 64, of D'Iberville joined his mother and father in heaven on May 1, 2008 at 9:15 a.m. Allen was born in Pascagoula, MS and lived in Jackson County and Biloxi for over 40 years. He is known to most as a commercial fisherman. Allen was Baptist and a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S. Navy for...
George McFadden Copeland, Sr.
May 1, 2008
George McFadden Copeland, Sr., 86, of Biloxi, MS died on Thursday, May 1, 2008 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Copeland was born in Anderson, SC but was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a Veteran of the Army, Navy and retired from the Air Force. He was also a retiree of the Civil Service. Preceded in death by...
Ruth Adele Freidhoff
Apr 30, 2008
Ruth Adele Freidhoff, 99, of Biloxi died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Ruth was a lifetime resident of Biloxi, a member of First United Methodist Church and after 52 years she retired from Mavar Packing Company. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, Adam and Adele Freidhoff, sisters, Marion Freidhoff, Florence Freidhoff, Hazel Ulland, Ella Prall and...
Jaden Ali Al-Sofiani Richardson
Apr 30, 2008
Infant Jaden Ali Al-Sofiani Richardson was born January 7, 2008, in Aurora, Colorando. He had been a resident of Biloxi for a short while and passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in New Orleans, LA. He was preceded in death by his great grandmother, Grace Richardson. He is survived by his parents, Ali and Candice Richardson; grandparents, Donna and Greg...
Jasper Dean Hickman
Apr 29, 2008
Jasper Dean Hickman, 69, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 in Gulfport, MS. J.D. Hickman was born in MS and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He served in the Army and was stationed in Germany. After the Army he returned home to the Coast and opened up J.D. Hickman Metal Co. which he owned and...
Michael "Spider" Comeaux
Apr 29, 2008
Michael "Spider" Comeaux, 52, of Biloxi died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 in Biloxi. Michael was born and raised in Biloxi. He was a cab driver for Biloxi City Cab. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry "Whitey" Comeaux. Survivors include his wife, Janice Comeaux, daughters, Amy Sue Ruth Comeaux, Nicky Ann Asselin, son, Grant Michael Comeaux, mother, Barbara...
Michael Alan Gollott
Apr 28, 2008
Mr. Michael Alan "Mike" Gollott, age 57, of Vancleave, MS, died Monday, April 28, 2008, in Birmingham, AL. Mr. Gollott was a lifelong resident of Vancleave. He was a faithful member of Antioch Baptist Church in Vancleave. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Elmer Gollott, Jr., and grandparents, Joseph and Dola Gollott, Sr. and Floyd and Leona...
Joann Mary Jumonville Nichols
Apr 27, 2008
Mrs. Joann Jumonville Nichols, age 82, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, April 27, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Nichols was born and raised in Biloxi and was a graduate of Biloxi High School. She was retired from civil service and was Catholic by faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Malsby Jumonville and Rosalie Davis Baria. Survivors...
Sally Eleanor Laufketter
Apr 27, 2008
Mrs. Sally Eleanor Steward Laufketter died Sunday, April 27, 2008. She was born April 16, 1930, and raised on a farm in Marshalltown, Iowa. After graduating from high school, she attended Stephen’s College in Columbia, Missouri. In 1961, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Education. Her post graduate work included a Master of Education in 1967 and her counseling...
Effie June Bridges
Apr 26, 2008
Effie June Bridges, 76, died Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Bridges, a resident of Lakeview Nursing Center for the past fourteen years, was a native of Alabama and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her father and mother Rev. Jesse A. and Vera Mae Williams, a sister, Willie N. Williams, a brother, Jesse M. Williams, and...
Henry Lee Rouse
Apr 26, 2008
Henry Lee Rouse, 86, of Gulfport, died Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Gulfport. He was born December 17, 1921 in Success, MS the second child of the Leslie Rouse and Fannie Quave Rouse. As a child Henry was raised as a Methodist and then later in life he converted to Catholism. While attending high school in Success he worked part...
Joseph Floyd Hungerford
Apr 26, 2008
Mr. Joseph Floyd "Bee" Hungerford, 87, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, April 26, 2008, in Biloxi. Mr. Hungerford was born in Gueydan, LA, to Albert and Matilda Hungerford and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. After elementary school at St. Theresa he attended Sacred Heart. Following graduation he worked at Keesler Field as a carpenter until he enlisted in...
Flor Martell-Rodriguez
Apr 26, 2008
Flor Ramonita Martell-Rodriguez, age 62, of Gulfport, died Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Gulfport. She is survived by two daughters, Diane Martell-Lopez of Gulfport and Arlene Martell-Lopez of Canovanas, Puerto Rico; and a granddaughter, Arlene A. Santiago-Lopez of Puerto Rico. Mrs. Martell-Rodriguez will be sent from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport to Martell Funeral Home in Puerto Rico for...
Ann Turner Roberts
Apr 26, 2008
Ann Turner Roberts, 87, formerly of Laurel, passed away on Saturday, April 26th at Crescent Manor Convalescent Home, in Waterbury, CT after a long illness. Born October 31, 1920 in Carroll County, she attended grammar schools there and in Greenwood. In 1938 she graduated from high school in Goodman at Holmes Community College, which then had a high school for...
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