Obituaries
Ernest "Pete" Pedersen
Feb 7, 2007
Ernest "Pete" Pedersen, 63, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Pedersen had been a resident of the coastal community for 36 years. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Master Sergeant, earning a Bronze Star in Vietnam. He was a member of the D'Iberville Volunteer Fire Department from 1974 until...
John Skrnich, Jr.
Feb 6, 2007
Mr. John Skrnich, Jr., 89, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007. Mr. Skrnich was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. A member of St. Michael's and St. Louis Catholic Church. He worked on the shrimp boats when he was 16 and had his own boat when he was 18. The name of his boat was "Deborah". He continued to work...
Herbert Burns
Feb 6, 2007
Mr. Herbert L. Burns, age 63, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, February 6, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Burns was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Loree Helms Burns, and three brothers, Lee Burns, Mervin Burns, and Eddie Burns. Survivors include his wife, Rose Burns of Ocean Springs, MS., three children, James (Debbie) Files, Dana (Raymond)Adkins, Kevin...
Frieda AnnaLiese Barton
Feb 6, 2007
Frieda AnnaLiese Barton, 76, of Destin, FL., died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 in Destin, FL. Mrs. Barton was a longtime resident of Biloxi since 1953. She was a native of Mannheim-Sandhofen, Germany. She was retired from K-Mart in D'Iberville, MS. She loved ice skating, playing the accordian and dancing. Mrs. Barton was preceded in death by her husband, Loren Barton...
Ramon Tauscher
Feb 6, 2007
Mr. Ramon D. Tauscher, 78, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Tauscher was a native of Knoxville, TN. He was a member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shephard in Biloxi. Mr. Tauscher retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after many years of service. Mr. Tauscher was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford M....
Tamera Beecher
Feb 6, 2007
Tamera Kay Burdg Lugo "Tammy" Beecher, 45, of D'Iberville, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007, in Biloxi. She lived life to the fullest and enjoyed being with family and friends. She was an avid animal lover and will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. A beloved mother, wife, daughter and sister. Survivors include her husband of 12...
Carl George Barton
Feb 4, 2007
Mr. Carl G. Barton, 74, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, February 4, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Barton was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a boat captain for ten years and a cab driver in Biloxi for over forty years. He was a Baptist. Mr. Barton is survived by his wife of twenty eight years, Mernia Barton...
David Bosarge
Feb 3, 2007
Mr. David James Bosarge, 28, of Biloxi, MS., died Saturday, February 3, 2007 in Biloxi. Mr. Bosarge was a native and life long resident of Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his father, David W. Bosarge. Survivors include one daughter, Summer Bosarge of Texas. Two sons, Brent J. Bosarge and Brandon L. Bosarge of Texas. His mother, Linda Bosarge...
Lorraine Hebert
Feb 2, 2007
Lorraine Hebert, 88, of Gulfport died Friday, February 2, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Hebert was born in Cow Island, LA and has been a resident of the Coast since 1949. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Gulfport, former member of Long Beach Carnival Association, and previously employed at Long Beach Drug Store and Gayfers. She is...
Joseph D. Romero
Feb 2, 2007
Mr. Joseph D. Romero, 89, of Plantation, Florida, died Friday, February 2, 2007. He was a longtime resident of Biloxi and of the Catholic faith. Mr. Romero was president of the Herman Walker Tomato Packing Plant in Homestead, FL and employed with the U. S. Postal Service while living in Biloxi. He was a WW II veteran. During his retirement...
Guy Martin Crane
Feb 2, 2007
Mr. Guy Martin Crane, 84, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, February 2, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Crane was a native of Hominy, Oklahoma and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the U. S. Air Force and veteran of WW II, Korea and Vietnam. After retirement from the military he worked as an...
James David Burk
Feb 2, 2007
James David Burk, age 44, of Gulfport died Friday, February 2, 2007 He was preceded in death by his mother, Sandy Burk of Gulfport. He is survived by his father, Royal Burk of Gulfport; five brothers and their wives, Steve and Sharon Burk of Pryor, OK, Larry and Theresa Burk of Wiggins, John and Martha Burk of Kentwood, MI, Roger...
Clarence Culver
Feb 2, 2007
Clarence Gordon Culver, 86, of Jesup, GA, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2007, after a long illness. The Charleston, SC, native had lived in Wayne Co., GA., the past 40 years & was a retired Master Sgt. with the U.S. Air Force, serving in World War II, Korean Conflict, & the Vietnam War. He was the widower of Helen Eason Rozier...
Bertha Battaya
Feb 1, 2007
Mrs. Bertha Battaya, 101, died Thursday, February 1, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Battaya was preceded in death by her husband, Charles R. Battaya, her son, Charles Battaya. She is survived by her brother, Authur "Bud" Lamey Sr.,(Mary) her niece, Alice Anderson of Gulfport and other nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Sunday, February 4, 2007 from 2:00 p.m. to...
Eva Nell Emile
Feb 1, 2007
Mrs. Eva Nell Burge Emile was born June 19, 1932 in Picayune, MS. She entered Heaven's gates February 1, 2007. She was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and a life member of V F W Post 2434 Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Emile was of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, James W. Emile;...
Elmer Bang
Feb 1, 2007
Mr. Elmer Bang, age 71, of Gautier, MS., died Thursday, February 1, 2007, in Gautier. Mr. Bang was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County. He retired from Tri City Iron and Metal and was a self-employed pulpwood harvester. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Hazel Ely Bang of Gautier, MS., one daughter, Vicky (Henry) Griffith of Gautier,...
Noah Saunders
Jan 31, 2007
Mr. Noah J. Saunders, Sr., 63, of Biloxi, MS., died Wednesday January 31, 2007 in Biloxi. Mr. Saunders was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and was the owner of Saunders Machine Shop. Mr. Saunders was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Carl Saunders and Mrs. Ruth McRae Saunders. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Ms. Helen Saunders, his...
RosaLee Thornton
Jan 31, 2007
RosaLee Thornton, 96, born August 22, 1910 in Handsboro, MS. died Wednesday, January 31, 2007 in Gautier, MS. RosaLee was a longtime resident of Biloxi. She worked at W.V. Joyce Clothing Company and retired from J.C. Penney's. Rosalee was a member of East End Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her mother , Mary Alice Farlow Latimer and...
Mr. John F. Moore
Jan 31, 2007
Mr. John Moore, 77, of Biloxi, died Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at his home. Mr. Moore was a retired SMSGT from the U.S. Air Force of 28 years. When first enlisted, he was a member of the Sixth Air Rescue Squadron in New York. He was later transferred to Keesler A.F.B. where he met his wife, Lois. He was a...
Thelma Diaz
Jan 31, 2007
Thelma Gable Diaz, born April 6, 1907, passed away on January 31, 2007, in Ocean Springs, MS. Mrs. Diaz was a life long resident of Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Diaz was a member of The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer. Mrs. Diaz worked hard all of her life and retired from Keesler Air Force Base. She traveled throughout the U.S., and...
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