Obituaries
Marie Louise "Cotton" Seymour
Jul 4, 2008
Mrs. Marie Louise "Cotton" Seymour, 81, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, July 4, 2008, in Biloxi. Mrs. Seymour was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a Catholic and homemaker. She was a totally devoted wife, mother and grandmother who loved and lived for her family. Mrs. Seymour was preceded in death by her parents, Davenies and Lillian...
Susan Dianne Smith-McKee
Jul 3, 2008
Susan “Dianne” McKee left those who loved & cared for her to begin a new life in heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 3, 2008. Dianne was born on November 10, 1945, in Jasper County, Mississippi, to Winnie Lou Patrick Smith & the late Arthur E. Smith. She was a native of Jasper County and a...
Lora Johnson
Jul 1, 2008
Lora "Midge" Taranto Johnson, 83, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 in Biloxi. Lora was a native of Union, MS and a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was the former owner of Biloxi Produce Co. Lora was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas E. Taranto, second...
Vernon Paul Wilson
Jul 1, 2008
Vernon P. Wilson (Fuzzy) born June 7, 1932 in Pawhuska, OK passed away on July 1, 2008 in Gulfport, MS due to a lengthy illness. He lived in Liberal, KS from 1955 until he retired from Headco Bearing Supply Inc. formally C&W Machine Shop and C&B Machine Shop of Liberal, KS in 1996, where he worked for 36 years. He...
James Louis Knoche
Jun 29, 2008
James "Jim" Louis Knoche, age 79, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on June 29, 2008 in Biloxi, MS. Born on July 1, 1928 in Paola, KS; he was the only child of Louis and Ruby Deliah (McDill) Knoche. He graduated from Paola High early to serve in the military. James and Norma Jean Spicka were married on June 3,...
Floyd Kenneth Jermyn
Jun 28, 2008
Mr. Floyd K. Jermyn, 72, of Ocean Springs, died Saturday, June 28, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Born in Biloxi, he remained a lifelong resident of the Coast and was a veteran of the U. S. Navy. Preceding him in death were his daughters, Elizabeth and Frances Jermyn, and parents, Vance and Iola Hester Jermyn. Survivors are a son, Kenneth Vance...
Zetta T. Burnett
Jun 28, 2008
Mrs. Zetta T. Burnett, 81, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, June 28, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Burnett was born in Stoyer, MD and had been a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. Survivors include her husband, John W. Burnett of Ocean Springs; sons, James L. Burnett (Lisa) and Charles R. Burnett (Brenda), all of Gautier; sister, Levada Knotts of...
Sandra K. Morgan
Jun 28, 2008
Mrs. Sandra Y. Morgan, 61, of the St. Martin Community, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Morgan was born in Hattiesburg and had been a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a 1965 graduate of Long Beach High School. Mrs. Morgan was preceded in death by her parents, Burrell and Allyne Young; brother,...
Sally Ann White-Young
Jun 28, 2008
Sally White Young, age 61, beloved wife, mother, mimi and friend, of Ocean Springs, MS, went to her loving Lord and Savior the evening of Saturday, June 28, 2008. Born on May 21, 1947 in Meridian, MS and moving to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1973 a home full of love and laughter grew. She was a devoted member of...
Prentiss Ovel Reed
Jun 27, 2008
Prentiss Ovel Reed, 82, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2008 in Ocean Springs. He was born in Louisville, MS and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for many years. Prentiss served in the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from Coca Cola after 40 years of service and was an avid...
Willa Dean Peterson
Jun 26, 2008
Willa Dean Hill Peterson of Gulfport, went to be with her heavenly Father Thursday, June 26, 2008. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Long Beach, and a coast resident for for 50 years. She attended Iuka High School and graduated in 1952. She and her youngest daughter attended and graduated with associates degrees at Jefferson Davis Junior College...
James L. Putnam, Sr.
Jun 26, 2008
James L. Putnam, Sr., age 80, of Gulfport, died Thursday, June 26, 2008 in Gulfport. He was raised in Des Moines, Iowa and fell in love with the Gulf Coast during a stint at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi where he served as Staff Sergeant and taught air plane mechanics. Jim met and married his wife of 59 years, Dorothy...
Edison Emery Parrish
Jun 25, 2008
Edison Emery Parrish, age 81, of Ocean Springs, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Emery was born in Biloxi and remained a life long resident of the Gulf Coast. Mr. Parrish was a United States Navy Veteran, who served in the Okinawa Campaign of World War II. He worked at Ingalls Shipbuilding for 26 years, after...
E. Leigh MacConnell
Jun 25, 2008
E. Leigh MacConnell, of Biloxi succumbed Wednesday, June 25, 2008 in Patterson Louisiana following an extended illness. “Miss Leigh” MacConnell, retired Vice President of the Broadwater Beach Resort Hotel, past Queen of Revelers Carnival Association and former Director of the Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Biloxi. She is survived...
Marilyn Alfrod Fielder
Jun 23, 2008
Mrs. Marilyn Alford Fielder, 53, of D'Iberville, MS, died Monday, June 23, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. fielder was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Fielder was preceded in death by her parents, Sam D. and Mildred Fails Alford; sister, Vera Sturges, and a brother, Sam Alford, Jr....
Marie A. Martin
Jun 22, 2008
Mrs. Marie A. Martin, age 76, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, June 22, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Martin was a resident of the community for 33 years. She was a native of Matawaska, Maine, and a devoted Navy wife and mother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Felix and Lena Cyr and a brother, Ernie Cyr....
Seaborn Adelle Goss
Jun 21, 2008
Mrs. Seaborn Wedgeworth Goss, 67, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Goss was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a loving mother, and nanny to her grandchildren, and a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Woolmarket. Mrs. Goss was preceded in death by her parents, Seaborn and Edna Wedgeworth, and...
Margie Faye Carr
Jun 20, 2008
Mrs. Margie Faye Carr, age 65, of the St. Martin Community, died Friday, June 20, 2008, in St. Martin. She was preceded in death by a sister, Joy Carpenter. Mrs. Carr was a homemaker, a longtime resident of the coast and a 23 year member of Lemoyne Boulevard Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Thomas P. Carr, three sons, Thomas...
Miles Scott Plaisance
Jun 20, 2008
Miles Scott Plaisance, a new guardian angel earned his wings today with the death of our beloved husband, father, son, brother, and uncle. He was born November 1, 1960, went to join our Heavenly Father on June 20, 2008 after a strong battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his step-father Grover “Red” Bowers, his maternal grandparents, Edward...
Tsgt. Louis S. Cantrell
Jun 20, 2008
TSGT. Louis S. Cantrell (Retired), age 86 of Delisle, died Friday, June 20, 2008 in Gulfport. He was born July 14, 1921 in Lynn, MA and was a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 25 years. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was on the USS Bayfield during the invasion of Normandy. Mr. Cantrell...
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