Obituaries
Aaron Paul Reed
Jul 13, 2007
Aaron Paul Reed, 64, of D'Iberville died Friday, July 13, 2007 in Biloxi. Mr. Reed was a lifelong resident of D'Iberville and a member of 1st Baptist Church in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Olean Reed and a brother, Billy Reed. Survivors include a daughter, Tonya Hokamp of Biloxi, granddaughter, Taira Hokamp of Biloxi,...
Mackenzie Jo VanDorn
Jul 13, 2007
Mackenzie Jo VanDorn, age 3, of Long Beach, MS died Friday, July 13, 2007 at Greenville Memorial Children's Hospital in Greenville, SC. Mackenzie was born on January 29, 2004 at Keesler Air Force Medical Center. She was the daughter of Angela VanDorn of Biloxi. Mackenzie is survived by her brother Dillan VanDorn, her sister Kaitlyn VanDorn, grandparents Michael and Helen...
Colonel Alton E. Justice
Jul 13, 2007
Colonel Alton E. Justice, USAF Retired, passed away on July 13, 2007 at the age of 86, after battling Alzheimer's disease for approximately ten years. He resided at the Gulfport VA until being evacuated for Hurricane Katrina, first to the Lake City, Florida VA and then back to Mississippi to the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Collins, Mississippi, for the...
Dorothy Tell Tremmel
Jul 12, 2007
Dorothy Tell Tremmel, 92, of Biloxi, died Wednesday, July 12, 2007 in Biloxi. Dorothy has lived on the Gulf Coast for 72 years since 1934. She was a native of New Orleans, worked as secretary for Kennedy Marine and later worked as an Administrative Secretary for the City of Biloxi. She was a member of Nativity B.V.M., active in the...
Eunice Meadows
Jul 12, 2007
Eunice Meadows, widow of the late R. B. (Billy) Meadows, long time Mayor of Gulfport, died Thursday, July 12, 2007, at Lane Memorial Hospital in Zachary, La. She had been living with her daughter in St. Francisville, La., since Hurricane Katrina. Mrs. Meadows was born on April 5, 1914 in Biloxi to Mae McCleland and her husband, Charles J. Foretich....
Hubert Earl Smith
Jul 11, 2007
Mr. Hubert E. "Smitty" Smith, age 76, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, July 11, 2007, in Moss Point. Mr. Smith was born in Saltillo, MS., and had been a resident of Ocean Springs since 1987. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a former employee with Ingall's Shipbuilding. He was preceded in death by his wife, Misako Smith, a...
Everett Ivan Hines
Jul 10, 2007
Mr. Everett Ivan Hines, 89, of North Biloxi died Tuesday, July 10, 2007 in Biloxi. Mr. Hines was a native of Syracuse, NY and a resident of Mississippi since 1967. He was former owner of Everett's Superette in North Biloxi and owner of Everett's Tax Service. He was a former member of St. Martin Lions Club and served all chairs...
Marion Wood
Jul 9, 2007
Ms. Marion Wood, age 70, of Vancleave, MS., died Monday, July 9, 2007, in Moss Point, MS. Ms. Wood was a resident of the community for forty three years. She was a former office manager at Whites and the Stagg Shop, both in Pascagoula, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Lee Wood, Sr. and Clara Mae...
Arthula Elwanda Cruse
Jul 8, 2007
Elwanda Fayard Cruse, 72, of Biloxi, MS died Sunday, July 8, 2007 in Biloxi. Ms. Cruse was born May 1, 1935 and was a lifelong of resident of Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin L. Cruse, father, Walter Fayard, mother, Lily Fayard, three sisters, Henrietta Swanzy, Joyce Borries and Ruby Blaylock and a grandson, John Edmission....
Vincent Peter Feranda, Jr.
Jul 8, 2007
Vincent Peter Feranda, Jr., 80, of Biloxi died Sunday, July 8, 2007 in Biloxi. Mr. Feranda was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and worked for the Biloxi Police Department for 25 years. He was a member of Biloxi Elks Lodge # 606 and the Knights of Columbus Council #...
John Randolph Hilton
Jul 8, 2007
Mr. John Randolph "Randy" Hilton, 41, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, July 8, 2007, in Pass Christian. Mr. Hilton was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was employed at the Cabana Club in Gulfport. He loved the out-doors and spent most of his time on the water when he was not working. Mr. Hilton was preceded in death by his...
Wilhelmina "Meme" Demoruelle Vallo
Jul 8, 2007
Mrs. Wilhelmina "Meme" D. Vallo, 69, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, July 8, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Vallo, a native of Biloxi, and lifelong resident of the Coast was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D'Iberville. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Vallo is survived by her husband of 54 years, Pete Vallo, of N. Biloxi; three daughters,...
Junie Fay Dorris Robirds
Jul 7, 2007
Mrs. Junie "Granny" Robirds, 98, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, July 7, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Robirds, a native of Harrisburg, AR, had been a resident of Ocean Springs for the past ten years. She was a faithful teacher and choir member at Lighthouse Baptist Church. She loved to quilt, sew and crochet and delighted in baking pies...
John Lucian Gilbert
Jul 7, 2007
Mr. John L. Gilbert, 93, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, July 7, 2007, Gulfport. Mr. Gilbert, a native of Vicksburg, MS, had been a resident of Ocean Springs since 1971. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of WW II. and Retired Commander of the U. S. Navy Reserve. He also retired as Trade Director from the Jackson County...
Stella Mae Quave
Jul 6, 2007
Mrs. Stella M. Quave, 85, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, July 6, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Quave, a native and lifelong resident of the coast, was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D'Iberville. She was a retired school secretary from D'Iberville High School and a founding member of N. Biloxi Garden Club. Mrs. Quave was preceded in death...
Patricia Jeanne Heaberlin
Jul 5, 2007
Patricia Jeanne Luzius Heaberlin, 76, of Biloxi, MS passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007, in Gulfport. Patricia was born in Cleveland, OH and spent the last 26 years on the MS Gulf Coast, which was very dear to her. She enjoyed the beauty of the trees and the sounds of birds each day. She also loved visiting the casinos and...
Shirley Delores Adcox Patch
Jul 5, 2007
Shirley A. Patch, 71, of Ocean Springs passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Patch lived on the Gulf Coast for 55 years. She was a member of Emmanuel and First Baptist Church in Ocean Springs, a babysitter for many Ocean Springs children through the years and a perfect loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded...
Shannon Polovich "Patty" Barlow
Jul 4, 2007
Mrs. Shannon "Patty" Polovich Barlow, P.H.D., 60, of Biloxi, MS, died Wednesday, July 4, 2007, in Gulfport. Mrs. Barlow, a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi, was a 1965 graduate of Biloxi High School and a member of her graduation class reunion committee. Mrs. Barlow enjoyed cooking and gardening. She attended Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. She was preceded...
Joseph Ladner
Jul 3, 2007
Mr. Joseph S. "Red" Ladner, 83, of Gulfport, MS passed away, July 3, 2007 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ladner was born in Lakeshore, MS on August 18th, 1923 and has been a resident of Gulfport for over 60 years. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus,...
Harry Boudreaux
Jul 2, 2007
Harry Boudreaux, 87, of Biloxi, died Monday, July 2, 2007 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Boudreaux was a native of Biloxi. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII, worked on the shrimp boats before going to Litton Industries, where he worked as a carpenter retiring after 30 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Adam and Eugenia...
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