Obituaries
Luther Carroll "Billy" Gollott
Sep 17, 2006
Biloxi lost a well-known and respected member of its local seafood industry, the Knights of Columbus a tireless worker, and Ole Miss a rabid fan when Luther Carroll "Billy" Gollott died Sunday, September 17, 2006, at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. His family and many acquaintances lost a loved one and a friend with a heart as big as the great...
Anna Lacy Stanfield
Sep 17, 2006
Mrs. Anna Lacy Stanfield, 65, of Biloxi, died Sunday, September 17, 2006 in Biloxi. Mrs. Stanfield had been a member of the Gulf Coast community for the past 37 years. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Biloxi where she was involved in various activities. She volunteered at the Moore Community House and the Morning Star Clinic....
William T. Brown
Sep 17, 2006
Mr. William T. "Jack" Brown, age 87, of Vancleave, MS., died Sunday, September 17, 2006, in D'Iberville. Mr. Brown was a lifelong resident of the coast and served in the US Army during WWII. He was a retired truck driver, an avid fisherman, and Atlanta Braves fan. Mr. Brown was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by...
Juanita Gollott Thorson
Sep 17, 2006
Mrs. Juanita Gollott Thorson, age 76, of Biloxi, MS., and former resident of Ocean Springs and Diamondhead, died Sunday, September 17, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Thorson was born to Houston and Lizzie Gollott in Biloxi, MS., on October 10, 1929. She lived in Biloxi, graduated from Biloxi High School, and then entered into nurses training at Methodist Hospital in...
Curmis Broome
Sep 16, 2006
Mr. Curmis Broome, 78, well-known Ocean Springs businessman and benefactor, died Saturday, September 16, 2006. He is survived by his wife, Gloria, and four children. The owner of Broome's Grocery Stores since 1961, he had a long-time reputation for community service and helping those in need. Mr. Broome and his late wife, Aileen, founded, built and supported the Lord is...
Lanny Baxter Bradford
Sep 16, 2006
Lanny Baxter Bradford, age 57, of Long Beach, died Saturday, September 16, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Bradford was born in Jackson, MS and was a resident of Gulfport for over 25 years and recently moved to Long Beach. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Gulfport. Mr. Bradford was a custom home builder and owner of Bradford Homes of...
Ana Maria Varga
Sep 16, 2006
Ana Maria Varga of Ocean Springs died in her home with her family Saturday, September 16, 2006. She courageously battled breast cancer for the last 6 years, and taught all of us how to live life to the fullest one day at a time. She left us a lesson of love. Ana Maria was born in Mendoza, Argentina in 1956....
Paul Edward Osley
Sep 14, 2006
Paul Edward Osley was born March 25, 1927 in Bronx, New York to John and Christine Osley. He joined the Merchant Marines at the age of 17 and then continued his military career with 20 years in the United States Air Force. He retired as a Chief Master Seargent in 1968 and settled in Biloxi, MS where he and his...
Paul Edward Osley
Sep 14, 2006
Paul Edward Osley was born March 25, 1927 in Bronx, New York to John and Christine Osley. He joined the Merchant Marines at the age of 17 and then continued his military career with 20 years in the United States Air Force. He retired as a Chief Master Seargent in 1968 and settled in Biloxi, MS where he and his...
Wilma Annetta Bosco
Sep 13, 2006
Wilma was born in Haines City, Florida on May 14th, 1926. She grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida moving to the Gulf Coast in 1947. A fifty year resident of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, yet she resided in Orlando, Florida since Hurricane Katrina. She passed into eternity on Wednesday, September 13th, 2006. The wife of Frank A. Bosco, whom preceded her...
Owen Grady Williams
Sep 12, 2006
Mr. Owen Grady Williams, 70, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, September 12, 2006 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Williams was born in Wake County, NC and had been a resident of the coast for about fifty years. He served in the United States Air Force for ten years, and retired as an automobile mechanic. Mr. Williams was a member of Brodie Road...
Raymond Willard Sanborn
Sep 11, 2006
Mr. Raymond W. Sanborn, 83, of Kiln, MS, died Monday, September 11, 2006, in Biloxi. Mr. Sanborn was a native of East Port, Maine and had been a longtime resident of the coast. He was a retired U. S. Army Master Sergeant of WW II. Mr. Sanborn was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Charlotte Murphy Sanborn. Survivors...
Mrs. Mae Rayburn
Sep 10, 2006
Mrs. Mae Holder Rayburn, 89, of Westminister Village, Spanish Fort, Alabama, died Sunday, September 10, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Rayburn a native of Forrest County, Mississippi, lived in Brooklyn and Hattiesburg until her marriage in December 1942, after which time she resided with her military husband wherever he had state-side assignments during his 26 year military career. She resided...
James E. Favors
Sep 10, 2006
Mr. James E. Favors, 76, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, August 10, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Favors was a native of Winnsboro, LA and had been a longtime resident of the coast. He was a retired U. S. Air Force Staff Sergeant with 21 years of service. He was also retired from Ingall's Shipbuilding with over 20 years...
Orin Husley, Jr.
Sep 9, 2006
Mr. Orin W. "Mack" Husley, Jr., born February 2, 1938, passed away on September 9, 2006 at the age of 68. After Mr. Husley graduated as Valedictorian of Woolmarket Consolidated High School, class of 1956, he began his career in the United States Air Force continuing on to Irby Steel Inc, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Goldin Industries, and retired from Louis Smith...
Mary Nan Spear
Sep 7, 2006
Mrs. Mary Nan Spear, 85, of Gulfport passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday evening, September 7, 2006. She courageously fought cancer for four years. Mary Nan Spear, formerly Mary Ann Roberts, was a well-known athlete in track at Gulfport High in her day. She held several state records that were unbroken for several years. She had a love...
Donald E. Talley
Sep 7, 2006
Mr. Donald Talley, 71, of Biloxi died Thursday, September 7, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Talley had been a resident of the coast since 1972 and was a member of Beauvior United Methodist Church. He retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years of service and he also retired from Raytheon in Pascagoula. Mr. Talley was a longtime member...
Barbara Walker
Sep 7, 2006
Mrs. Barbara May (Nuttbrock) Walker, 66, of Biloxi, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2006 after her brave fight against cancer. She was born in Brainerd, Minnesota to Jessie (Hoskins) Magnan and Joseph Nuttbrock. She is survived by her children, Kevin Lewis Peterson, Kip William Peterson, Kim Jolene Olmsted, Kyle Jason Peterson and Kara Lynne Magana; 15 grandchildren; also survived by...
Laura Hendon
Sep 6, 2006
Laura Hendon, age 59, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, September 6, 2006 in Gulfport. She was born in McComb and was a long time resident of the Gulf Coast and also spent many years in Hot Springs, AR. Laura worked in real estate for the past 35 years and was the office manager for South 2 Real Estate at the time...
Robert J. Burr
Sep 6, 2006
Mr. Robert J. "Bob" Burr, age 81, of Biloxi, MS., passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 6, 2006. Mr. Burr was born on November 30, 1924, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1989. He was a Navy veteran during WWII, served on the U.S.S. Colorado, and was awarded three purple...
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