Obituaries
Marvin Allen Lanier
Jan 14, 2008
Marvin Allen Lanier, age, 79, of Gulfport, died Monday, January 14, 2008 in Biloxi. He had been a resident of Gulfport since 1970 and was a former resident of Macon, MS. He was of the Methodist faith. He was retired from the construction business and had served his country as a member of the Army Air Corps. He was preceded...
David Lacy Taylor
Jan 13, 2008
Mr. David Lacy Taylor, age 51, of Biloxi passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Biloxi. David was a member of the Gulf Coast community for 20 years. He loved riding Harley Davidson Motorcycles, speed boating down the river and deep sea fishing. He was an avid Florida Gator fan and a fan of Dale Earnhardt & Dale Earnhardt...
Irene L. Matthews
Jan 13, 2008
Irene L. Matthews, age 92, of Gulfport passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Matthews was born in Lyons, WI and was a resident of Gulfport at the Armed Forces Retirement Home for about 15 years and moved to Washington D.C. following Hurricane Katrina. She was Catholic and a United States Navy Veteran of World War...
William Leroy Bristow
Jan 13, 2008
William L. Bristow, 53, Bill as we knew him passed on to be with the Lord, on January 13, 2008. He was born on November 18, 1954 in Columbus, Georgia. He has lived in Biloxi for the last 52 years. William was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, a Security Supervisor at Boomtown Casino. He was the...
Johneen A Sabagh
Jan 12, 2008
Ms Johneen A Sabagh, 32, of Pascagoula, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Ms. Sabagh was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. She was a 1994 graduate of Ocean Springs High School and a 1998 graduate of USM. Survivors include her mother, Toni Repka of Brandon, MS; father, John Kenney of Gulfport; daughter, Juliana Sabagh;...
Carolyn E. Childers
Jan 12, 2008
Ms. Carolyn E. Childers, 55, of Vancleave, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Vancleave. Ms. Childers was a lifelong resident of the coast. She was of the Pentacostal faith and a loving, happy and caring mother, daughter, sister, friend and Pink Maw Maw. Ms. Childers was preceded in death by her parents, Horace and Hattie Childers, and brothers, Bobby...
Kenneth Earl Husley
Jan 12, 2008
Mr. Kenneth Earl Husley, 67, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Gulfport. Mr. Husley was born and remained a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a member of Cedar Lake United Methodist Church in Biloxi and worked as an auto mechanic for numerous businesses for 25 years. Mr. Husley was a Shriner and member of Joppa Temple...
Carrie Jane Freese
Jan 12, 2008
Mrs. Carrie Jane Freese, 77, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Freese was born in Louisville, Kentucky and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She was an interior designer, with over 20 years experience, and received several awards for her outstanding work when she worked for Bass Galleries in Louisville, Kentucky, She...
Edie Ma Gebhardt
Jan 12, 2008
Mrs. Edie Mae Gebhardt, age 70 of Gulfport passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2008. Mrs. Gebhardt was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gebhardt. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at. 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 21, 2008 at St. James Catholic Church in Gulfport....
Adloe Orr III
Jan 11, 2008
Mr. Adloe Orr III, age 69, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Friday, January 11, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Adloe (known to many as Buddy) was born on July 8, 1938, in New Orleans, LA, where he spent his childhood and attended Tulane University. After working for his father's surveying company in New Orleans, Adloe took flying lessons and...
Donabel Pitts McMillan
Jan 10, 2008
Donabel Pitts McMillan died at home in Gulfport on January 10, 2008. Born in Blue Springs, AL, on April 8, 1926, she was the daughter of Lawrence Allen and Alma Baell Pitts. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Virgil Oliver McMillan, Jr. and her son, Thomas Allen McMillan. Survivors include Donna McMillan of Tokyo, Japan, Joanie...
Irene Helen Bates
Jan 9, 2008
Irene H. Bates, 84 of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. Irene leaves to cherish her memory her loving son Reggie Bates and his wife Kay of Ocean Springs; her grandchildren, Clay Bates of Mobile, Loren and Kristina Gautier of Ocean Springs; five siblings, Margaret Johnson of Raven, VA, Harold Rimmer and his wife, Juanita of Converse,...
Larry K. Foster, Sr.
Jan 9, 2008
Larry K. Foster, Sr., 65, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. Mr. Foster was a poker dealer at the IP Casino. Mr. Foster was preceded in death by his parents, C. E. Foster and Nona Mae Mladinich. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Poulos Foster; sons, Larry (Deborah) Foster, Scotty Foster, Greg (Carla) Foster, Todd...
Tom Phan Kennedy
Jan 9, 2008
Tom Phan Kennedy, 62, of Biloxi died Wednesday, January 9, 2008 in Biloxi. Tom was a native of Laos. He had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1994. Tom was the owner of Diamond Inn Hotel in Biloxi and he was Buddhist and a member of the Buddist faith. Tom was survived by his wife, Tanya Kennedy of...
Elsie Switzer Freeman
Jan 8, 2008
Elsie Switzer Freeman, 90, of Biloxi died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Elsie was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church. Elsie was preceded in death by her husband, "Cotton" Freeman. Survivors include her daughters, Dorothy Hester, Lois Smith, Rosemary Catchot, sons, Raymond Freeman, Leo Freeman, sisters, Lucille Walker,...
Alice R. Collins
Jan 8, 2008
Alice R. Collins, 90, of Long Beach, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Collins was born on April 23, 1917 in Sunderland, England. She was an avid coast gamer, fan of the Atlanta Braves and supported her sons' baseball and band activities. She also hosted family Mardi Gras parties. Mrs Collins was preceded in...
Roberta McAnally
Jan 7, 2008
Roberta McAnally, age 90, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, January 7, 2008, in Ocean Springs. She was a graduate of Touro School of Nursing in New Orleans, LA., in 1940, and was formerly employed as a home health nurse. She eventually retired in Ocean Springs. Survivors include a beloved and longtime friend of 70 years, Myra Levi of Ocean...
Infant Justinian Pechawer
Jan 5, 2008
Justinian Pechawer,"Mommy and Daddy's perfect baby", was born December 10, 2007, in Biloxi. He was only with us a short time which filled our hearts with love and joy beyond comparison. As a result of SIDS he joined our Lord on January 5, 2008. He was preceded in death by his maternal great grandparents, Frances and Frank Bellais; maternal great...
Rose Mary Arceneaux
Jan 5, 2008
Rose Mary Arceneaux, 77, of Biloxi died Saturday, January 5, 2008 in Gulfport. Rose was born in Biloxi and remained a life long resident of Biloxi. She was of the Catholic faith. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Eldon Arceneaux, son, David Barras, sister, Rita Mae Seymour and brother, James "Boyd" Freche. Survivors include, daughters, Delores Fayard of...
T/Sgt. Norman Joseph Aucoin, USAF Retired
Jan 4, 2008
Tech. Sgt. Norman J. Aucoin, 79, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, January 4, 2008, in Biloxi. Norman was born June 8, 1928, in Athol, Massachusetts. He was raised Catholic in the Dorchester section of Boston and enlisted in the U. S. Navy. He served on the USS Leyte CV32 and the USS Sirago during the Korean Conflict. Later he joined...
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