Obituaries
Mabel Richards Davis
Jun 22, 2006
Mabel Richards Davis died June 22, 2006, in Seguin, Texas. Mrs. Davis was a descendant of several pioneer South Mississippi families including Richards, Cowart and Ramsay. A native of the Lorraine (now Gulfport) Community, Mrs. Davis graduated from Woolmarket High School and attended Mississippi Normal College (now the University of Southern Mississippi). She was a resident of Wichita Falls, TX...
Leonard Thomas Lowe
Jun 21, 2006
Leonard Thomas Lowe, age 72, of Gulfport died on Wednesday, June 21, 2006, after a ten month bout with cancer. Mr. Lowe, born in Laurel, MS, was a longtime resident of the Coast, and had also lived in Hattiesburg, MS for several years. He served in the U.S. Army, the U.S. Air Force and retired from the Army National Guard...
Jean Eloise Heusler Kelley
Jun 20, 2006
Jean Eloise Heusler Kelley, 81, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006. A long term Gulf Coast resident, she will be well remembered as a Century 21 Realtor, a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Ocean Springs, and her local, state, and national leadership with AL-Anon. Mrs. Kelley was the wife of the late James A. Kelley, she is survived in...
David Breckenridge
Jun 19, 2006
David Leroy Breckenridge, 66, of Biloxi passed away on Monday, June 19, 2006. Mr. Breckenridge was born in Meridian, MS. He was a longtime resident of the Coast and was Co-owner of Coast to Coast Coating in Dothan, AL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Mabry Breckenridge; one sister, Mary McGown; one brother, Charles E. Breckenridge...
Joseph Paul "Joey" Watson
Jun 18, 2006
Joseph Paul "Joey" Watson, age 25, died Sunday, June 18, 2006 at his home in Biloxi. Joey was a graduate of Clinton High School in Clinton, MS and Hinds County Community College, where he was in the Honors program. He also attended Jackson State University for three years. Joey was employed with Winn-Dixie in Biloxi. He was a member of...
Paul James Hermetz
Jun 18, 2006
Mr. Paul James Hermetz, age 70, a resident of Gulfport, died on Sunday, June 18, 2006. Mr. Hermetz grew up in Foley, AL., but was a resident of Gulfport for 36 years. He was a 1960 graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business. He was the general manager of Gayfers at Edgewater...
Morris Adams
Jun 17, 2006
Mr. Morris Adams, Sr., age 86, of Biloxi, MS., died Saturday, June 17, 2006, in Brookhaven, MS. Mr. Adams was a resident of the community for 56 years. He formed the local Biloxi Chapter of the American Federation of Government Employees, Local #2670, and was the past president. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Katherine...
Mrs. Anne Judith Doolan
Jun 16, 2006
Mrs. Anne Judith Doolan, 49, of Biloxi, MS, died Friday, June 16, 2006, in Meridian. Mrs. Doolan was a native of London, England and had been a resident of the coast since 1992. She was a member of the Biloxi soccer organization and PTA. She was also a member of the U. S. Humane Society and the MS Alliance For...
Mary Louise Lepoma
Jun 16, 2006
Miss. Mary Louise Lepoma, 64, of St. Martin, died Friday, June 16, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Miss. Lepoma was born in New Orleans, LA and was raised in D'Iberville. She was employed with Biloxi Industries 19 years. She was involved in helping her mother raise her brothers and sisters, loved people and art. She was a member of Sacred Heart...
Edith Newton
Jun 15, 2006
Ms. Edith Clark Newton, age 90, of Biloxi, MS., died Thursday, June 15, 2006, in Biloxi. Ms. Newton was born in Marion, South Carolina. In 1982 she moved to D'Iberville, MS., to be close to her children and grandchildren. Our mother was a very loving and giving person. Her family always came first in her life. She was well known...
Anne Ward
Jun 15, 2006
Anne W. Ward, age 87, of Ocean Springs, MS. passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Ward had been a resident of the community since 1969 and was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Joseph L. Ward, Colonel, U.S.A.F., Retired, of Ocean Springs, MS; three sons,...
Steven M. Montgomery
Jun 15, 2006
Steven Marion Montgomery, 59, passed on from his Ocean Springs, Mississippi home June 15, 2006. A kind and gentle observer of life, Steven was born in Dayton, Ohio. He came to Ocean Springs in 1978 to find his beloved home. Steven's dry wit and acute political observations came from his passion for history, written, visual, or actual. He became an...
Donald Stabler
Jun 14, 2006
Donald Frederic "Fred" Stabler, 58, of Gautier passed away in a boating accident on June 14, 2006. Mr. Stabler was a resident of Gautier, MS. He received his Bachelors degree in Wildlife Management at Washington State University in Pullman, WA and his Masters degree of Fishery Resource from the University of Idaho in Moscow, ID. He retired in January 2005...
Mrs. Judy Phyllis Dearman
Jun 13, 2006
Mrs. Judy Phyllis Dearman, 57, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at her home in Biloxi, MS after a 15 year battle with cancer. Mrs. Dearman was born and raised in Saucier, MS and retired from Memorial Hospital in Gulfport after 30 years of service. Survivors include her husband, Earnest Ray Dearman, sister Joan Blackwell and family; three sons:...
"Big Wayne" Kriner
Jun 12, 2006
"Big Wayne" Kriner, 50, of Gulfport, died Mon., 6/12/06 in Biloxi. Visitation 1-2 pm, Wed., 6/14/06 at Bradford-O'Keefe F.H., O'Neal Rd, Gulfport. Graveside service will be 3 pm at Biloxi National Cemetery.
Katherine Renner
Jun 12, 2006
Mrs. Kathryn Renner passed away at the age of 92 on Monday, June 12th at 6:30 am. She lived at the Villa Maria in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Renner was born June 3rd, 1914 in Pennsylvania and was married to her husband Milan Renner for 67 years. They raised their three children in Gary, Indiana. Mrs. Renner is preceded in death...
Carey Francis Quave
Jun 11, 2006
Mr. Carey Francis Quave, age 81, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, June 11, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Quave was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. He was the longtime owner and operator of Quaves 5 Points service station in D'Iberville. He was also a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and was named after one...
Helene Ann Hiryak Lis
Jun 11, 2006
Helene Hiryak Lis, 50, of Ocean Springs, passed away on June 11, 2006 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Lis was awarded Claims Officer of the Year in 1997 for the Paralyzed Veterans of America. She was preceded in death by her husband of 14 years, Walter Lis, and her father, John Hiryak. Survivors include a daughter, Erika Lis of Ocean Springs;...
Dolly Jean Worsham
Jun 11, 2006
Mrs. Dolly Jean Broussard Worsham, of D'Iberville, MS., departed this world on Sunday, June 11, 2006, to go to her new home. She had waited a very long time for her new home in Heaven. Dolly Jean, as we all called her, was born on December 26, 1958, to Frank P. Broussard and Mary Margaret Richard Broussard. She was a...
Gloria Gilkey Speed
Jun 10, 2006
Mrs. Gloria Gilkey Speed, 71, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday, June 10, 2006 in Ocean Springs. She was a resident of the coast for 34 years and was of the Protestant faith. Mrs. Speed is preceded in death by her father; T.H. Gilkey. She is survived by her husband; John C. Speed, Jr., two daughters; Vicki Schannhorst and Brenda...
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