Obituaries
Emma Jane Rousseau
Dec 6, 2006
Emma Jane Anders Rousseau, a life-long resident of Biloxi, Miss., died in Houston, Texas, where she moved after Hurricane Katrina. Emma Jane was preceded in death by her husband, Emile A. Rousseau, Sr.; her mother, Clara Anders and her father, Benton B. Anders; her sisters, Ruby Anders, Louise Jewel and Jo Lyn De Silvey; her brother, B. Pete Anders and...
Janelle Mary West
Dec 6, 2006
Mrs. Janelle M. West, age 84, of Gautier, MS., died Wednesday, December 6, 2006, in Pascagoula, MS. Mrs. West was a lifelong resident of the community and an accomplished "Mammie" doll maker. She worked as an upholsterer in the West Upholstery Shop and was a very devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Lucius Freiberger
Dec 5, 2006
Mr. Lucius " Lou " Freiberger, Jr, of Biloxi, died December 5, 2006 in Biloxi, Mississippi. Lou was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 15, 1914 and was a member of the first graduating class of Alceo Fortier High School. He attended Tulane University and Soule' Business school. Upon completion of his studies at Soule' he was employed by...
Dorothy Zirkle
Dec 5, 2006
Dorothy "Dottie" G. Zirkle, age 80, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, December 5, 2006 in Gulfport. She was a native of Little Elm, Texas and was a resident of Gulfport since 1986, She was a graduate of Wichita Falls High School, and a homemaker. She was Protestant. Mrs. Zirkle was preceded in death by her husband, Philip Zirkle. Mrs. Zirkle is...
Pearl Seymour
Dec 4, 2006
Mrs. Addie Pearl Seymour, 71 of Biloxi, MS died Monday, December 4, 2006 in Moss Point. Mrs. Seymour was born in Noma, Florida and has been a resident of the coast since 1950. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and was an avid fisherman. Mrs. Seymour was preceded in death by her husband, Roger A. Seymour, her...
Curtis Toche, Sr.
Dec 3, 2006
Mr. Curtis Anthony Toche, Sr., 75, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, December 3, 2006, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Toche was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church and a retired superintendent with Santa Fe Drilling Corporation. Mr. Toche was preceded in death by his parents,...
Pearl Rice
Dec 3, 2006
Pearl Josephine LeBatard Rice, 87 years, of Biloxi MS, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2006, in Dayton OH. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Homer V. Rice, Jr. and her granddaughter, Marion Rene Rice. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Homer V. Rice, III and Kay of OH and three granddaughters, Terri White...
Jonnie Parkinson
Dec 2, 2006
Jonnie Louise Parkinson, 80, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, December 2, 2006, in Gulfport. Miss Parkinson was born in Durant, MS and was a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was a graduate of Durant High School and attended nursing school at the University of Mississippi. Miss Jonnie had been labled the "First Lady" of the paving industry in the American...
Anna R. Hurlbert
Dec 1, 2006
Mrs. Anna R. Hurlbert, 77, of Gulfport, MS, died Friday, December 1, 2006, in Gulfport. Mrs. Hurlbert was a native of Biloxi and lifelong resident of the coast. She was a homemaker and a member of St. James Catholic Church. She enjoyed her family dineing out, and playing bingo. Mrs. Hurlbert was preceded in death by her husband of 29...
Milton Gene Favre
Dec 1, 2006
Mr. Milton G. Favre, 74, of Gulfport, MS, died Friday, December 1, 2006, in Gulfport. Mr. Favre was a native and lifelong resident of Gulfport. He was a graduate of Gulfport High School where he lettered in football. He served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict and retired from the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport...
Barbara Elizabeth Irving
Dec 1, 2006
Barbara E. Irving, 86, of Gautier, MS passed away on Friday, December 01, 2006. She was born in Campbelton, New Brunswick, Canada in the 1920's to Harry St. Claire and Emma Louise Jellett. She grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; then met and married Melvin D. Irving in Honolulu, HI in 1955. Mrs. Irving was preceded in death by...
Marie McMurtray Sikora
Nov 30, 2006
Marie McMurtray Sikora, 84, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, died November 30, 2006 after a long illness. She is survived by five of her children. Mrs. Sikora was born December 31, 1921 in Silver City, Mississippi to James Allison McMurtray and Myrtle Dean Dora, the oldest of nine children. She was a graduate of Satartia High School and was...
Roy H. Parkinson, Sr.
Nov 28, 2006
Roy H. Parkinson, Sr., age 72, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, November 28, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Parkinson was born in Durant, MS and was a longtime resident of Gulfport. He was a graduate of Durant High School and Holmes County Junior College which he attended on a football scholarship. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict....
James E. Duncan, Sr.
Nov 28, 2006
Mr. James E. Duncan, 76, of Biloxi, MS, died Tuesday, November 28, 2006, in Biloxi. Mr. Duncan had been a resident of Biloxi since 1963. He retired fron the United States Air Force in 1971 and from Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Duncan was preceded in death by his wife, Sara E. “Beth” Duncan; a son,...
Harvey Lee Barnett
Nov 28, 2006
Mr. Harvey Lee Barnett, 69, of Ocean Springs, died Tuesday, November 28, 2006 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Barnett was a longtime resident of the Coast. He enjoyed watching football, baseball, and other sports on T.V. He was a member of Larue Baptist Church. Mr. Barnett was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Drew Barnett. Mr. Barnett is...
Francis "Dolly" Bertha Pratt
Nov 27, 2006
Frances "Dolly" Bertha Pratt of Ocean Springs ~ Born February 29, 1924 in Saratoga Springs, NY went on to meet her Savior on Monday, November 27, 2006. She was a 1942 graduate of Saratoga High School and was married to Lawrence Pratt on February 19, 1947 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Saratoga Springs, NY. Mrs. Pratt was preceded in...
Jamie Hengen
Nov 26, 2006
Mrs. Jamie Waddell Hengen, a true Southern Lady of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, November 26, 2006, in Biloxi. Mrs. Hengen was born May 1, 1919, in Erwin, Tennessee, and had been a resident of Louisville, Kentucky. She spent most of her childhood growing up Fairhope, Alabama before moving to Biloxi. She was a 1939 graduate of Biloxi High School and...
Storm Jerome Kerr
Nov 26, 2006
Mr. Storm J. Kerr, 52, of New Orleans, LA, died Sunday, November 26, 2006, in New Orleans. Mr. Kerr was a native of Hammond, Indiana and had been a longtime resident of New Orleans. He graduated from high school in New Orleans and attended the University of New Orleans. He retired from Inland Steel after many years of employment. Mr....
Rufus "Russell" Baygents
Nov 26, 2006
Mr. Rufus "Russell" Baygents, 63, of D'Iberville, MS, died Sunday, November 26, 2006, in Biloxi. Mr. Baygents was raised in Waynesboro, MS and had been a resident of the Coast for over 40 years. He was retired from B & S Construction Company. He was a loving family man and enjoyed cooking and visiting with his family and friends. He...
Joyce McDonnell Pisarich
Nov 25, 2006
Mrs. Joyce McDonnell Pisarich, 77, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, November 25, 2006, in Biloxi. Mrs. Pisarich was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a lifetime member of Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Cathedral and a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy. She was a retired Civil Service secretary at Keesler Air Force Base. Mrs. Pisarich was preceded in death...
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