Obituaries

Jimmy Joseph Wilkerson

Jimmy Joseph Wilkerson

Jun 10, 2007

Jimmy Joseph Wilkerson, 63, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, June 10, 2007, in Gulfport. A native and lifelong resident of Biloxi, he attended school in Biloxi and worked off-shore. He was an avid reader and loved popcorn. He was a Catholic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin J. and Annie Richards Wilkerson, and a sister, Josephine Wilkerson....

Lorena Pfaff

Lorena Pfaff

Jun 6, 2007

Mrs. Lorena Woolsey Pfaff, age 81, of Mobile, AL., died Wednesday, June 6, 2007, in Vancleave, MS. Mrs. Pfaff was the daughter of Jere and Hortense Woolsey. She was a graduate of the Convent of Mercy in Mobile, AL., and for many years served as the head bookkeeper for Brookley Field Credit Union. She was a longtime resident of Cathedral...

Rodney Earl "Cookie" Seymour

Rodney Earl "Cookie" Seymour

Jun 5, 2007

Mr. Rodney E. "Cookie" Seymour, 60, of Ocean Springs, died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Seymour was a member of Pride of the South Bass Club where he served as club secretary. He was King of Southernettes in 1981 and retired as head of maintenance at D'Iberville High School. Mr. Seymour was a Master Mason with Magnolia Lodge...

Mary Antionette Blackmon

Mary Antionette Blackmon

Jun 4, 2007

Mary A. "Dieu" Blackmon, 86, of D'Iberville, died Monday, June 4, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mary was born in Gueydan, LA., a lifelong resident of the coast. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was also a member of Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxillary. Mary was predceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Frank Blackmon,...

George Lee Cannette, Sr.

George Lee Cannette, Sr.

Jun 4, 2007

George Lee Cannette, Sr., 85, of N. Biloxi, died Monday, June 4, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Cannette was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast, a member of V.F.W. Post # 6731, in D'Iberville, MS and a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, World War II. Mr. Cannette was preceded in death by his wife, Josephine Arceneaux Cannette, his parents, Julius...

Reha Premeaux Langlinais

Reha Premeaux Langlinais

Jun 4, 2007

Mrs. Reha Premeaux Langlinais, 99, of Biloxi, MS, died Monday, June 4, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Langlinais was born December 2, 1907 in Erath, Louisiana and moved to Biloxi at a very young age. Reha was a life-long Member of St. Michaels Catholic Church, Biloxi, where she was a member of the Holy Angel Club. A dedicated hard worker,...

Patricia "Pat" Plonski

Patricia "Pat" Plonski

Jun 1, 2007

Patricia "Pat" Plonski, age 56, of Gulfport, died Friday, June 1, 2007 in Gulfport. She was a life long resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a graduate of Harrison Central High School. Along with her husband, Henryk Plonski, she owned and operated Henryk's Discount Store on Highway 53. She was a member of Saucier Holiness Church and the Coast...

Shirley A. Lloyd

Shirley A. Lloyd

May 31, 2007

Mrs. Shirley A. Lloyd, 81, of Biloxi, died Thursday, May 31, 2007 at her home in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Lloyd was born in New Orleans, LA and has been a resident of Biloxi for the past forty-six years. She was a wonderful, loving and caring wife and mother, and the rock for all her loved ones. Mrs. Lloyd was preceded...

James Elijah "Jim" Scarborough

James Elijah "Jim" Scarborough

May 28, 2007

James Elijah "Jim" Scarborough, age 69, of Saucier, passed away Monday, May 28, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Scarborough was preceded in death by his father and mother, Curtis and Lelaray Scarborough; brother, Calvin Scarborough; sisters, Jo Ann Odom, Betty Parker, and Nettie Hickman, all of Saucier. He is survived by his wife, Lonie Faye Scarborough of Saucier; sisters, Alice Parker...

Johnny Eugene Cleaves

Johnny Eugene Cleaves

May 27, 2007

Mr. Johnny Eugene Cleaves, 60, of Ocean Springs, MS, (formerly of Malden, MO) died Sunday, May 27, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Cleaves was a U. S. Navy Veteran of Vietnam and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Gautier, MS. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Cleaves, and a brother, Gary Lee Cleaves. Survivors...

Robert Earl Fayard

Robert Earl Fayard

May 27, 2007

Mr. Robert Earl Fayard, age 44, of Biloxi, MS, passed on Sunday, May 27, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Fayard was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and an electrician. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Lori Fayard and Lynne Catoe Robinson and his grandparents, Emile and Frances Belle...

Nelly Rhodes

Nelly Rhodes

May 27, 2007

Nelly Rhodes, age 85, of Gulfport, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, died Sunday, May 27, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Rhodes was preceded in death by her husband, Farley E. Rhodes, who was a past appointed sheriff in Harrison County; her mother, Carmen Barralt Quiros, her father, Tulio Quiros; and her sister, Violetta Bounds. She is survived by her two daughters, Theresa...

Vida Benson Wilkerson

Vida Benson Wilkerson

May 26, 2007

Vida Benson Wilkerson, 87, of Vancleave, died Saturday, May 26, 2007 in Gautier. Mrs. Wilkerson was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. She retired from Swingster Garment Factory in Ocean Springs with over twenty-five years of service. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church in Vancleave. Mrs. Wilkerson was preceded in death by her husband,...

Marco James Radovich

Marco James Radovich

May 25, 2007

Mr. Marco James Radovich, 60, of N. Biloxi, MS, died Friday, May 25, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Radovich was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He joined the National Guard as a young man and was employed as a pipefitter with Ingall's Shipbuilding. He was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Radovich was preceded in death by his parents,...

Velma M. Kasbohm

Velma M. Kasbohm

May 25, 2007

Mrs. Velma M. Kasbohm, age 86, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, May 25, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Kasbohm was a native of St. Louis MO., and a resident of the coast for over 25 years. She was Catholic and will be missed by all who loved and knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...

Herbert Kuhn

Herbert Kuhn

May 24, 2007

Herbert French "Ted" Kuhn, 74, died Thursday, May 24, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Kuhn, was a resident of Mississippi Gulf Coast since 1965. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, retired from Keesler AFB in 1978 with 24 years of service. He was a faithful member of Lemoyne Blvd. Baptist Church. Mr. Kuhn was preceded in death...

Mary Bang

Mary Bang

May 24, 2007

Mrs. Mary Bang, age 103, of Demopolis, AL., died Thursday, May 24, 2007, at her residence in Alabama. Mrs. Bang had lived in Demopolis for the past nine years and was a former resident of Vancleave, MS., where she was a member of the Holiness Church of God in Vancleave. Survivers include her caregivers, Versa and Bud Simmons, Katie Simmons,...

Nita Camille Moran Saucier

Nita Camille Moran Saucier

May 24, 2007

Mrs. Nita Moran Saucier, 95, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, May 24, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Saucier was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a homemaker and enjoyed caring for her children, their friends and Cub Scouts. She also enjoyed fishing, boating and all sports, especially baseball. Mrs. Saucier was preceded in death by her husband, Louis...

Pamela Kay Prima

Pamela Kay Prima

May 23, 2007

Pamela Kay Prima, 54, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2007 in Hatttiesburg, MS, after a very brief illness. Pamela was born August 8, 1952 in Gulfport, and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast She was Catholic. She was an exceptionally talented hair stylist, a protege of the late Jheri Ellis. She loved her family, and was always there...

Vera F. Barron

Vera F. Barron

May 22, 2007

Vera F. Barron, age 82, of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007 at home. Mrs. Barron was born in London, England and had resided in Gulfport since 1965. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Louis Barron Jr. She is survived by her daughter Jacqueline Salsman of Gulfport and her son David Barron and his...

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