Obituaries

Frances Carell

Frances Carell

Dec 23, 2007

Frances R. Carell (Nee Lipinski) 91 years old, died Sunday, December 23, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Carell was born in Brooklyn, NY. She settled in Newark, NJ and then Kenilworth, NJ. For the last 53 years, Mrs. Carell was a registerd nurse and a graduate of St. Michael's School fo Nursing in Newark, NJ. She was the town nurse...

Myrtice Caldwell

Myrtice Caldwell

Dec 23, 2007

Myrtice Caldwell, age 82, died Sunday, December 23, 2007 at her home in Biloxi. She was a member of the Pentecostals of the Gulf Coast. She was a seafood worker most of her life, loved to fish, and loved people. Mrs. Caldwell "Granny" was preceded in death by her parents Wiley and Viola Williams and her beloved husband of 52...

Thomas Neal Harvey, Jr.

Thomas Neal Harvey, Jr.

Dec 22, 2007

Thomas Neal Harvey, Jr., 53 of Biloxi died Saturday, December 22, 2007 in Gulfport. Thomas was a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1983 and he was retired Air Force. He was preceded in death by his wife, Paula Harvey. Survivors include daughters, Jessica Gonzalez of Las Vegas, NV, Erica Harvey, Sandra Harvey and Corey Harvey all of Deridder, LA,...

Brandon Thomas Burrell

Brandon Thomas Burrell

Dec 22, 2007

Brandon Thomas Burrell, 33, of Ocean Springs went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 22, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer. Brandon was a very special young man who touched everyone he met with his smile and his unconditional love. He had a wonderful attitude no matter what the circumstances. If you asked Brandon how...

Murray Eugene Johnson

Murray Eugene Johnson

Dec 22, 2007

S/Sgt. Murray E. Johnson, 75, of Vancleave, MS, passed away Friday, December 21, 2007, at his home surrounded by family and friends. Sgt. Murray was born January 22, 1932 in Hornell, New York where he graduated from high School. He joined the U. S. Air Force and married Priscilla Perrino. In 1968 he came to the coast and served as...

Robert Wedgeworth

Robert Wedgeworth

Dec 21, 2007

Robert Wedgeworth, known by many as "Beef Jerky Bob", age 73, of Ocean Springs died Friday, December 21, 2007 at home with his family. Mr. Wedgeworth was a resident of Ocean Springs for 33 years. He retired from the U.S. Air force in 1974 and was a Veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars. During his career in the...

Inez Greene

Inez Greene

Dec 20, 2007

Inez Saucier Greene,85, of Long Beach died Thursday, December 20, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Greene was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and was an active member of St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach. She retired from the Environmental Protection Agency. She is preceded in death by her husband Lee Greene, her parents Leonard and Lillian Saucier...

Jerry Lewis Kious

Jerry Lewis Kious

Dec 20, 2007

Mr. Jerry L. Kious, age 59, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, December 20, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Kious was a native of Caraway, AR and was a coast resident since 1975. He was retired from Lockheed Martin, a USAF veteran of the Vietnam War, and an avid NASCAR fan. Mr. Kious also enjoyed camping. He was preceded in...

Inez Saucier Greene

Inez Saucier Greene

Dec 20, 2007

Inez Saucier Greene,85, of Long Beach died Thursday, December 20, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Greene was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and was an active member of St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach. She retired from the Environmental Protection Agency. She is preceded in death by her husband Lee Greene, her parents Leonard and Lillian Saucier...

Susan M. Tootle

Susan M. Tootle

Dec 19, 2007

Susan M. Tootle, age 46, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, December 19, 2007 in Gulfport. She was born in Biloxi and was a life long resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport. She was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in nursing and was a registered nurse....

Wanda Marie Fremin

Wanda Marie Fremin

Dec 19, 2007

Wanda M. Fremin, age 82, passed away on December 19, 2007, at her home in Ocean Springs. Originally from Naples, Italy, Mrs. Fremin married her husband of 49 years, Ralph, in Italy after World War II and then came to Biloxi in 1946. Soon afterward they made their home in Ocean Springs where they raised their family. Wanda was a...

James W. Norby

James W. Norby

Dec 18, 2007

James W. Norby, age 78, of Biloxi, MS died December 18, 2007. Mr. Norby was born in Morris, MN and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1964. He was a 1947 graduate of Morris High School, Morris, MN. In 1948, he enlisted in the USAF, served a full career and retired as a Senior Master Sergeant...

Sun Hui Oliver

Sun Hui Oliver

Dec 18, 2007

Sun Hui Oliver, 57, a longtime resident of Gulfport passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2007 in Gulfport. Sun Hui was born October 15th, 1950 in Seoul, Korea and came to the U.S. as a young bride. She was the wife of the late Craig D. Oliver. Sun Hui was a former employee of McDonald's in Orange Grove. She attended Covenant...

Charles Cecil Martin, Jr.

Charles Cecil Martin, Jr.

Dec 17, 2007

Charles Cecil Martin, Jr., age 74, of Gulfport, died Monday, December 17, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Martin was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Burton Memorial United Methodist Church where he was a choir member, Sunday school teacher, President of United Methodist Men's Club, and Chairman of the Administrative Board. He was preceded...

Richard Seldon Saunders, Sr.

Richard Seldon Saunders, Sr.

Dec 17, 2007

Richard Sheldon Saunders, Sr., 77, of Saucier died Monday, December 17, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Saunders was a past master Mason and member of Masonic Lodge #422. He was a retired Navy Seabee. He was a member of Ramsay Memorial United Methodist Church and was a scout master with Boy Scouts of America. Mr. Saunders was preceded in death by...

Beverly Ann Zumo-Buch

Beverly Ann Zumo-Buch

Dec 17, 2007

Beverly (Zumo) Buch, age 61, of Ocean Springs, died on Monday, December 17, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Buch was preceded in death by her husband of 16 months, Yorgin A. Buch; her parents, Carl and Beatrice Zumo; sister, Teresa Zumo and brother, Jimmy Zumo. Survivors include nephew, A.J. Kennedy; nieces, Crystal Kennedy, Serenity Kennedy, Anastasia Kennedy and Aonesty Dedeaux...

Louis Wayne Rapp

Louis Wayne Rapp

Dec 17, 2007

Louis Wayne Rapp, age 65, of Long Beach, died Monday, December 17, 2007 in Gulfport. Sixty-five years ago a wonderful father, husband, and friend entered this world. On the day of December 17, 2007 God called him home. Our hearts will never beat the same. At his side was his life long love, Gloria Cryer Rapp. Louis led an extordinary...

Marie "Ione" Kelly Trascher

Marie "Ione" Kelly Trascher

Dec 16, 2007

Marie Ione Kelly Trascher, 93 years young, born in Biloxi in 1914 and a life-long resident of Biloxi and New Orleans, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 7:24 p.m. in Gulfport, shortly after receiving final blessings from Father Patrick Mockler. At her side were her daughter, Patricia Gloria Trascher, son, John Edward Trascher and family. Ione led an...

Inez Martinez-Pitalo

Inez Martinez-Pitalo

Dec 15, 2007

Mrs. Inez Martinez Pitalo, age 86, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Saturday, December 15, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Pitalo was a native of Gary, Indiana, and a former longtime resident of Buffalo, New York. She was a coast resident since 1948 and was formerly employed with the American Chemical Society in Washington, D.C. She was also a member of...

Edward T. Baumann

Edward T. Baumann

Dec 15, 2007

Edward Thomas Baumann, age 59, died Saturday December15, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Baumann was a native of Rock Island, IL and was a longtime resident of Gulfport. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and worked as a crane operator in the oil industry. Mr. Baumann was a member of Faith Baptist Church where he served as...

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