Obituaries

Nancy (O'Brien) Friedline

Nancy (O'Brien) Friedline

Jun 14, 2005

Mrs. Nancy (O'Brien) Friedline, age 66, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2005, in Keesler Medical Center, Keesler Air Force Base, MS. Mrs. Friedline was born on March 11, 1939, in Somerset (Milford Township), Pennsylvania. She was a resident of the community for seven years. She was a member of the Kings Daughters and Sons in...

Donald James Cuevas

Donald James Cuevas

Jun 14, 2005

Donald James Cuevas, 79, of Gulfport died Tuesday, June 14, 2005, in Gulfport. Mr. Cuevas was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He retired from Mississippi Power Company after 37 years of service and then established an electrical engineering consulting business. Throughout the years he was involved with a number of civic and commercial projects, the most recent being...

John W. Ross

John W. Ross

Jun 14, 2005

Mr. John W. Ross Sr., 83, of Ocean Springs, died Tuesday, June 14, 2005. A life long resident of Biloxi. He was a fisherman and Shrimp King in 1970. He was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mr. Ross was preceded in death by his parents Adolph and Margaret Ross, four sisters, Myrtlee Murray, Madelin Hilderbrand, Wynonna Anglada...

Carol Turner

Carol Turner

Jun 13, 2005

Carol Turner, 97, of Wiggins, MS, died Monday, June 13, 2005 in Gulfport. Mrs. Turner was a native of St. Louis, MO. and was longtime resident of Granite City, IL. She had been a resident of Wiggins for the past year and half. Mrs. Turner was a graduate of Roosevelt High School in St. Louis, MO. and Boyd School of...

Mrs. Lucile Slay Fallo

Mrs. Lucile Slay Fallo

Jun 12, 2005

Mrs. Lucile Slay Fallo, of Biloxi, MS, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 12, 2005, in the loving embrace of her family. Mrs. Fallo was a past Queen of Revelers, past Queen of Bilikins, President of the Italian-American Society, a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Elks Lodge #606 of Biloxi and a devoted parishioner of Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Cathedral....

Martha Rae Webb

Martha Rae Webb

Jun 12, 2005

Martha Rae Webb, 60, of Vancleave, MS died Sunday, June 12, 2005. Mrs. Webb has been a member of the community since 1996 and was a member of the Ramsey Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby and Eugene Ellis. Mrs. Webb is survived by her husband, Silvanus Neal Webb of Vancleave, MS; a daughter,...

Don S. Phillips

Don S. Phillips

Jun 12, 2005

Mr. Don S. Phillips, 67, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, June 12, 2005, in Biloxi. Mr. Phillips was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Korean Conflict and served aboard the USS Frank Knox. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Wilson and Lucy Annabelle Phillips, ten sisters and...

Mrs. Willard Lockett

Mrs. Willard Lockett

Jun 11, 2005

Willard Allen Lockett, 93, of Biloxi, died on Saturday, June 11, 2005 in Biloxi. Mrs. Lockett was born in Memphis, TN on August 14, 1911, and came to Biloxi in August, 1929, as the bride of Lester Lunn Lockett. She was a long-time member of First Baptist Church, Biloxi, where for many years, she served as teacher and pianist in...

Charles G. (Charlie) Taylor II

Charles G. (Charlie) Taylor II

Jun 11, 2005

Charles G. (Charlie) Taylor II, a resident of Biloxi, Mississippi, died Saturday morning, June 11, 2005, in the Quality Hospice of the Gulf Coast, 2279 Atkinson Road, Biloxi, MS 39531, after a month's illness. He was 51. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., June 15, 2005, at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Biloxi, with...

Jacinta Marie Milar Holder

Jacinta Marie Milar Holder

Jun 11, 2005

Mrs. Jacinta Marie Milar Holder, 47, of D'Iberville, MS, died Saturday, June 11, 2005, in Biloxi. Mrs. Holder was a native of Portsmouth, Ohio and had been a resident of the coast since 1990. She was a beloved wife, mother, homemaker, and a Christian. Mrs. Holder was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Betty Pressley Milar. Survivors include...

Kenneth Fayard

Kenneth Fayard

Jun 10, 2005

Kenneth E. Fayard Jr. 50, of D;lberville died Friday, June 10, 2005. He was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. Mr. Fayard was a self employed carpenter, and was a avid fisherman. Mr. Fayard was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth and Henretta Fayard. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Fayard of D'lberville, MS.; 3 sisters,...

Bonnie Johnson

Bonnie Johnson

Jun 10, 2005

Mrs. Bonnie Marie Johnson, 69, of Ocean Springs died Friday, June 10, 2005. She was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs, and a member of Belle Haven Baptist Church in Ocean Springs. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Earl Johnson. Survivors include 2 daughters Gracy Johnson of KS. and Mary Littell of Ocean Springs; 4 sons Junior Earl...

Ottie Mitchelson

Ottie Mitchelson

Jun 10, 2005

Mrs.Ottie R. Mitchelson, 84, of Gulfport, MS. died Friday, June 10, 2005 in Gulfport. Mrs. Mitchelson was a native of George County, MS and a resident of the coast for the past 70 years. She was employed at Keesler Air Force Base for 34 years as supervisor of stock records. She also worked at Camp Shelby for 5 years. Mrs....

Carl Decidue Alfonso

Carl Decidue Alfonso

Jun 10, 2005

Mr. Carl Decidue Alfonso, last surviving child of Decidue and Laboria Alfonso, passed away June 10, 2005. Carl, age 91, was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Tommye Williamson Alfonso, and his sisters, Theresa Alfonso Gulotta, Spena Alfonso, and Josephine Alfonso, and his brothers, Nofie D. Alfonso, Gus D. Alfonso, Andy Alfonso,...

Wayne Werkau

Wayne Werkau

Jun 10, 2005

Mr. Wayne Elmer Werkau, 83, passed away Friday, June 10, 2005, at Quality Hospice Care Facility in Biloxi. Mr. Werkau was born July 31, 1921, in Gilman, Illinois and was one of the first soldiers stationed at Keesler AFB. It was there that he met his wife of 63 years, Grace Viator. Mr. Werkau served in WW II and retired...

William Suddeth

William Suddeth

Jun 10, 2005

William Dossie Sudduth, 75, died Saturday, June 24, 2005. Graveside services will be 3 pm Friday June 24, 2005 at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

Reginald Mavin "Reggie" Necaise

Reginald Mavin "Reggie" Necaise

Jun 9, 2005

Mr. Reginald Mavin "Reggie" Necaise, 56, of Long Beach passed away Thursday, June 9, 2005, in Biloxi. Reggie grew up in Long Beach, was an avid NASCAR fan, and loved restoring vintage automobiles. He was preceded in death by his father, Mavin Alphonse Necaise, and his step-father, John Rybakowski. Reggie is survived by his loving mother, Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Necaise...

Glen Cruse

Glen Cruse

Jun 9, 2005

Mr. Glen Cruse, 53, of Ocean Springs, died Thursday, June 9, 2005. Mr. Cruse enjoyed hunting and fishing. He worked as a patrolman for the Bureau of Marine Resources where he retired from in 1994. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elmer Cruse and Billie Cruse Holden, and his sisters Cathy, Teresa and Linda. He is survived by...

Robert H. Rogers

Robert H. Rogers

Jun 8, 2005

Roberta H. Rogers, 86, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, June 8, 2005 in Gulfport. Roberta was a native of Newton County, MS. and a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church, where she was active in Young at Heart Senior's Group. Roberta was an accomplished seamstress who designed and sewed clothes for her...

Cristel Katis

Cristel Katis

Jun 7, 2005

Mrs. Cristel Katis, age 61, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, June 7, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Katis is survived by her husband of 18 years, Michael Katis of Ocean Springs, a son, John Paul Jones of Ft. Bragg, KY, and three grandchildren. Private services will be held at a later date.

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