Obituaries
Karen Marie Sherwood
Apr 16, 2005
Mrs. Karen Marie Sherwood, 51, of Ocean Springs, MS died Saturday, April 16, 2005 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Sherwood was a native of Niles, Ohio and had been a resident of Ocean Springs since 1992. She was a graduate of Howland High School Class of 1972 in Warren, Ohio and attended Kent State College. She was a homemaker and a...
Guy Aaron Rumple, Sr., USAF M/Sgt. Ret.
Apr 16, 2005
Mr. Rumple, 76, of Gulfport, MS died Saturday, April 16, 2005, in Gulfport. Mr. Rumple, a native of Statesville, North Carolina, had been a resident of the coast since 1967. He was a retired U. S. Air Force Master Sergeant and served during WW II, the Korean War and Vietnam. After retiring from the Air Force he was employed with...
LaVerne Colan Loeffler
Apr 15, 2005
On April 15, 2005 God called home a dear child of His, and a dear loved one of ours, LaVerne Colan Loeffler. Understanding that God needed you more than we do, we lovingly release you into the care of our Savior where you will have no more suffering and no more pain. Born in Kansas and living around the world...
Jane Ross Buck Collins
Apr 15, 2005
Mrs. Jane Ross Buck Collins, 84, passed away Friday morning, April 15, 2005, at her home in Ocean Springs. She was a longtime member of St. John's Episcopal Church in Ocean Springs Mrs. Collins was born on January 23, 1921 in Norfolk, Virginia. She attended Onancok High School and William and Mary College in Williamsburg, Virginia. In 1942 she married...
Lena Naomi Fuller
Apr 15, 2005
Lena Naomi Fuller passed away in Conroe, Texas on April 15, 2005, after a lengthy illness. At her passing, Lena was surrounded by her loving family and passed in comfort, peace and dignity. She was 88 years old. Lena was born August 17, 1916 in Atlanta, Georgia. She continued to live in Atlanta until 1942 when her patriotism and love...
Cindy Wathern
Apr 14, 2005
Cindy Wathern, 46, of Biloxi, MS passed away Thursday, April 14, 2005. Arrangements are pending at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Ave. Biloxi, MS.
Carl W. Harris, Sr.
Apr 14, 2005
Mr. Carl W. "Sweetdaddy" Harris, Sr., 89, was born August 4, 1915, to the late Willie and Wendy Dorsey Harris. He departed this life on April 14, 2005, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Harris was united in holy matrimony to Ms. Luecresha Freightman on May 7, 1934, and to this union ten children were born. He...
Raymond D. Washer
Apr 14, 2005
Mr. Raymond D. Washer, 60, of Birnamwood, Wisconsin, died Thursday, April 14, 2005, in Wausau Hospital. Mr. Washer was born June 6, 1944 in Bay St. Louis, MS and was a longtime resident of the coast before moving to Birnamwood, WI. He retired from the Biloxi Police Department after 32 years of service with the rank of Sargeant. He was...
James J. Fiala
Apr 13, 2005
James J. "Daddy Jim" Fiala, 86, of Ocean Springs, MS died Wednesday April 13, 2005. Mr. Fiala was a native of Schuyler, NE. He had been a coast resident for the past 63 years. He retired from Keesler Air Force Base in Civil Service as an Aircraft Mechanic after 30 years of service. He was a U.S. Army/ Air Corps...
Katherine Pearson
Apr 11, 2005
Katherine "Katie" Pearson, age 84, died Monday, April 11, 2005 in Biloxi. Katie was a loving, caring, thoughtful person who had a great love for her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Pearson. Katie is survived by her son Geoffrey Pearson of Milwaukee, WI., four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe is in...
Shirley J. Redam
Apr 11, 2005
Shirley J. Redam, 67, of Ocean Springs, MS. was living at The Dorchester Arms when the lord had come to take her home April 11, 2005. Mrs. Redam was born in Deepwater, MO. January 22, 1938. But had been a coast resident since 1969. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everett "Lightnin" Redam, her parents, Burley and Naomi...
Inez Ackridge Galle
Apr 10, 2005
Mrs. Inez Ackridge Galle, age 92, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, April 10, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Galle was a lifelong resident of the coast. She graduated from Biloxi High School and the State Teachers College, now known as the University of Southern Mississippi. She taught in Ocean Springs schools, Jackson County schools, and St. Alphonsus school for...
Jana C. Demoran
Apr 10, 2005
Jana C. Demoran, age 30, of Biloxi, died Sunday, April 10, in Biloxi. Ms. Demoran loved to give her undivided attention to the love of her life, her neice, Alyssa Demoran and her nephew, Tony Demoran. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Nell and Albert Demoran. Jana is survived by her mother, Christy A. Demoran; her father,...
Agnes May Holliman
Apr 9, 2005
Agnes May Holliman, 85, of Gulfport, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 in Gulfport. Mrs. Holliman was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. She was a member of Church of Jesus Christ & Latter Day Saints. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and will be greatly missed. Mrs. Holliman was preceded in death by her husband Clifton Holliman, Sr., 2...
Mrs. Ruth Caillavet
Apr 9, 2005
Mrs. Ruth Caillavet, 94, of Biloxi, MS, died Saturday, April 9, 2005, in Biloxi, MS. Born in Boston, MA, Mrs. Caillavet was a resident of Biloxi for over 50 years. She was educated in Needham, MA and graduated from Old Colony Secretarial School of Boston. She entered Government service in Boston and in 1933 accepted a position in the White...
Shirlee Smith Harrison Joffrion Hathaway
Apr 8, 2005
Shirlee Smith Harrison Joffrion Hathaway died April 8, 2005 in Auburn, AL. Born in Halsell, AL, Mrs. Hathaway was a graduate of Quitman High School in Quitman, MS. She was a long time resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast where she was involved in many civic and social organizations. Her long career included endeavors such as Administrative Assistant to a...
Dr. James H. Waddell
Apr 8, 2005
James H. “Doc” Waddell, M.D., 79, of 1112 LaFontaine Ave died on April 8, 2005. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 12 at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home with burial at Crestlawn Cemetery in Ocean Springs. Rev. Tim Brown will officiate. The family will be at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. on Monday, April 11, 2005....
Alton Lester Cook, Jr.
Apr 8, 2005
Mr. Alton Lester Cook, Jr., of Shreveport, LA, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2005, after a courageious battle against cancer. He was born June 11, 1936, in Many, LA, to Maurice Litton Cook and the late Alton L. Cook, Sr. He was a graduate of Vivian High School. Al was emploiyed by the Louisiana Department of Transportation, Pennzoil Company,...
Carla M. Steptoe
Apr 7, 2005
Carla M. Steptoe, age 52, died of cancer, Thursday, April 7, 2005, at her home in Ocean Springs, MS. Carla was a longtime resident of the coast. She was a Neo-Natal nurse Practitioner (NNP), Registered Nurse (RN), Certified Infant Massage Instructor (CIMI), and a certified Holistic Nurse with a loving passion for helping premature and sick babies. She was preceded...
James Carsten Emerson
Apr 6, 2005
James Carsten Emerson, 58, of Poplarville, MS passed away Wednesday April 6, 2005. He was formerly employed by Gulf Coast Community Hospital and Memorial Hospital of Gulfport in maintaince and was a United States Air Force veteran. Mr. Emerson was preceded in death by his parents, Merrill and Jane Emerson. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Patricia...
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