Obituaries
Sidney Franklin Malpass, Sr.
Apr 2, 2008
Sidney F. Malpass, Sr., 89, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 in Biloxi. Mr. Malpass was known as "the man with the cows on Popps Ferry Road". He was a lifetime farmer. He was featured in the Sun Herald ten years ago for his love and commitment to farming. He also was a supervisor rigger at...
James "Jimmy" Tanner, Jr.
Apr 1, 2008
Mr. James D. "Jimmy" Tanner, Jr., age 62, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Tanner was a native and lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. He retired from the Jackson County District Four Road Maintenance. He was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Tanner...
Philip Brody
Mar 31, 2008
Mr. Philip Brody, age 73, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, March 31, 2008. Mr. Brody was a native of Brooklyn, NY and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1967. He was a proud veteran of the US Air Force, serving during the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. He retired from Keesler...
Bennie Lynn VanCourt
Mar 31, 2008
Mrs. Bennie VanCourt, born on August 4, 1942, in Biloxi, MS, passed away March 31, 2008, in Ocean Springs, MS. She married Gerald VanCourt on August 25, 1968 and would have celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in August of this year. She graduated from Perkinston Junior College and University of Southern Mississippi with a Major of Architectural Design. She was...
Renell Polovich Jones
Mar 30, 2008
Renell Polovich Jones, 63, of Saucier, died Sunday, March 30, 2008 after a courageous 20 year battle with cancer. Renell was born on October 8, 1944 in Biloxi to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Polovich. She was raised in Biloxi, and graduated from Biloxi High School in 1962. She married the love of her life, Roy W. Jones, Jr on August...
Tiffany D. Hart
Mar 30, 2008
Tiffany D. Hart was born on April 12, 1972, in Port Hueneme, CA and joined the angels on March 30, 2008, after residing in Ocean Springs the last ten years. She was known by everyone to have loved unconditionally, to forgive, and she thought the best of everyone. May her sweet spirit live on through each person who knew her...
Guy "Binx" Walker
Mar 28, 2008
Our father, Guy Morrison "Binx" Walker, philosopher, historian, economist and inventor, died Friday night, March 28, 2008, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He was born July 8, 1923, the son of Merle Royse "Ole" Walker and Elinor Ritter Walker and the grandson of Guy Morrison Walker and Minnie Royse Walker and Halsted Ritter and Grace May Ritter. He was a DePauw...
Theresa Saujon Tauscher
Mar 27, 2008
Mrs.Theresa Saujon Tauscher, born October 21, 1921 in Biloxi, MS, passed away March 27, 2008, in Gulfport. Theresa enjoyed planting flowers and working in her yard tending to her plants. She was an excellent seamstress and baked wonderful cakes for her family. Theresa lit up the lives of all who knew her with her beautiful smile and sweet personality. She...
Holly Alene Carson
Mar 26, 2008
Holly Alene Carson, age 87, passed away March 26, 2008 in Biloxi, MS at Keesler Medical Center. She was born in Pickens, MS. Holly served her country as a flight nurse during WW II and was awarded the following medals for her distinguished service: Air Medal, National Defense Medal, WW II Victory Medal and the Asian Pacific Campaign Medal. Holly...
Joseph Crockett Parsons
Mar 26, 2008
Joseph Crockett Parsons of Biloxi died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 in Biloxi on the anniversary of his 81st birthday. Mr. Parsons was a member of the Biloxi Elks BPOE Lodge and also a lifetime member of the Moose Lodge in Greenville, MS. He was a very outgoing person who really loved life. He liked to hunt, fish and play cards....
Jean Dearing
Mar 26, 2008
Mrs. Jean Dearing, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Mrs. Dearing was born on June 22, 1929, in Jayess, MS. She was the twelfth child of Clemens D. and Ettie Dunaway. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, devoted mom, doting grandmother, great - grandmother, and good friend to...
Robert Wayne Robinson
Mar 26, 2008
Robert Wayne Robinson, age 65, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 in Gulfport. He was born in Evansville, IN and had been a resident of Gulfport for about fifteen years. In 1990 he retired as Chief Warrant Officer from U.S. Army after over 20 years of service. He was a graduate of El Paso Community College, Chicago Technical College,...
Elda Trahan McGill
Mar 25, 2008
Elda Trahan McGill, 69, of Biloxi passed away March 25, 2008 due to complications from leukemia. Elda graduated from Sacred Heart Girls High School in Biloxi. She worked at Mary Mahoney's for many years and retired from Boomtown Casino. She cherished the many friends she made while working at Mary Mahoney's and Boomtown Casino. She loved Biloxi and enjoyed life...
Linda C. Peterson
Mar 25, 2008
Linda C. Peterson, age 55, of D'iberville, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 in D'Iberville. She was a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 33 years and was a memberof Rodenburg Avenue Church of Christ. She volunteered her time and efforts to her community and her church and was devoted to her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Christine Forch
Mar 25, 2008
Christine Forch, 78, of Biloxi died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 in Biloxi. Christine was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's witnesses for over 40 years. She was a loving wife and mother. Christine was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Burke Forch and daughter, Billie Jean Rainey. She is survived by her daughter, Sonia Murrah of Gautier, sons,...
Ione Mary Hormanski Pylate
Mar 24, 2008
Ione Mary Pylate, 71, of Biloxi died Monday, March 24, 2008 in Biloxi. Ione was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Biloxi. Ione was preceded in death by her husband, Blaine Pylate, parents, Bennett and Eva Hormanski, brothers, Edward Hormanski and Bennett Hormanski, Jr., sisters, Ruth Barhonovich and Rita...
Daniel Wayne Fonteno, Sr.
Mar 23, 2008
Daniel Wayne Fonteno, Sr., of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday March 23, 2008 in Ocean Springs, MS with his family at his bedside. He was preceded in death by his father, Francis Fonteno, and his mother and step-father, Myrtle and Doug Taylor. Daniel was a member of the IBEW, local 903 in Gulfport. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived...
June Gautreaux
Mar 23, 2008
June Osborn Gautreaux, 75, of Gulfport died Sunday, March 23, 2008 in D'Iberville. June had been a resident of the Gulf Coast Community for the past 22 years. She worked in administration at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS and West Bank Memorial Hospital in Gretna, LA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Hoyt and Lessie Osborn, sisters, Frances...
Charles Harold Braun
Mar 23, 2008
Mr. Charles Harold "Tillie" Braun , 88, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, March 23, 2008, in Biloxi. Mr. Braun was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army Air Corps and retired from the U. S. Postal Service. He was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, The Holy Name Society, St....
Rose A. Eaken-Barnett
Mar 23, 2008
Mrs. Rose Eaken Barnett, age 78, of Vancleave, MS., passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2008, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Rose was dearly loved by her family and friends and was known for her quick wit and great sense of humor. She was preceded in death by her son, Leonard Dewey Barnett, three brothers and two sisters. Survivors...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
