Obituaries

Eugene Bulinski

Eugene Bulinski

Jan 14, 2006

Mr. Eugene C. Bulinski, age 86, of Biloxi, MS., died Saturday, January 14, 2006, in Biloxi. Mr. Bulinski was a resident of the community for eighteen years. He was a pioneer in lithography, a published author, and champion ballroom dancer. He was also a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where he sang in the choir. Mr. Bulinski was a...

John McGrath

John McGrath

Jan 14, 2006

Mr. John Joseph McGrath IV, age 18, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Saturday, January 14, 2006, in Gautier. Mr. McGrath was a resident of the community for three years. He was a soloist, graduated from high school with high honors and was a Mississippi scholar. He was a member of the golf team at Ocean Springs High School, as well...

Kirby Allen

Kirby Allen

Jan 13, 2006

Kirby "K.V." Allen, age 86 of Ocean Springs passed away on Friday, January 13, 2006 in Biloxi. Mr. Allen was born in Millport, AL on October 2, 1919. He was a resident of the coast for 47 years, and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He became a State Trooper with the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol, and retired after...

Francis L. Seymour

Francis L. Seymour

Jan 12, 2006

Mr. Francis L. Seymour, age 69, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Seymour was a lifelong resident of the community and served in the U.S. Navy. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his fiance', Kaye Webb of Wiggins, MS., a brother, Curtis M. Seymour of Ocean Springs, and a...

Joshua Scott Bozeman

Joshua Scott Bozeman

Jan 12, 2006

Joshua Scott "Bozo" Bozeman, age 21, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Wiggins, MS. Joshua was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He attended Nativity BVM Elementary and graduated from Mercy Cross High School with honors in 2003. Josh attended USM, Perkinston Jr. College, and was currently a student at Mississippi State University,...

Carley and Brittany Jordan

Carley and Brittany Jordan

Jan 12, 2006

Carley Taryn Jordan, age 20, and Brittany Marie Jordan, age 18, both of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Wiggins, MS. Carley and Brittany were born and lifelong residents of Ocean Springs They were both graduates of St. Alphonsus Catholic School and graduates of Mercy Cross High School. Carley and Brittany were on the dance team at...

Richard Garrett O'Barr

Richard Garrett O'Barr

Jan 12, 2006

Mr. Richard Garrett O'Barr, 20, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Wiggins. Richard, was preceded in death by his grandparents, C. Darwin Ryals, Sr., Walter Morris O’Barr, Sr. and Maggie Whitt O’Barr; uncles, Judge Walter Morris O’Barr, Jr. and Ralph Eugene Kennedy, and aunts, Frances O'Barr, Virginia Sumrall and Flossie Bond. Survivors include his parents, Bobby G....

Candice Maria Newman

Candice Maria Newman

Jan 12, 2006

Candice Maria Newman, 20, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Wiggins. She is survived by her parents, John T. Newman and Bernadette Strayham Newman of Biloxi; four sisters, Brooke Lauren, Hope Bernadette, Kahlee Noel and Brianna Gabrielle Newman all of Biloxi and her grandparents, Tommy and Ann Newman of Biloxi and William "Billy" and Hilda Seymour Strayham...

William Jerrod Thompson

William Jerrod Thompson

Jan 12, 2006

Mr. William Jerrod Thompson, 20, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Wiggins. Jerrod was born January 31, 1985, in Biloxi and remained a lifelong residen. He attended Sacred Heart Elementary School and graduated from Mercy Cross High School in 2003. Jerrod attended Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Colleges for two years and was currently a student at the...

Lonnie Hopkins

Lonnie Hopkins

Jan 11, 2006

Mr. Lonnie Hopkins, age 67, of Gautier, MS, died Wednesday, January 11, 2006 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Hopkins was a lifelong resident of the coast, and was a long standing member of the Steamfitters and Pipefitters Local 436 in Pascagoula, MS, and also the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 568 in Gulfport, MS. He was preceded in death by his...

Augustine Langlinais

Augustine Langlinais

Jan 11, 2006

Mrs. Augustine Ross Langlinais, age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Wednesday, January 11, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Langlinais was a lifelong resident of the community and a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church, St. Michaels Altar Society, and was a Harrison County Homemakers Volunteer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Joseph Vilce Langlinais,...

Henrietta Fountain

Henrietta Fountain

Jan 11, 2006

Mrs. Henrietta Sprinkles Fountain, age 94, of Enterprise, AL., formerly of Biloxi, MS., died Wednesday, January 11, 2006, in Enterprise, AL. Mrs. Fountain was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS., and relocated to Enterprise, AL., due to illness, after Hurricane Katrina She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in North Biloxi and was a member of the Altar...

Hazel Louise Green

Hazel Louise Green

Jan 10, 2006

Louise French Green, 86, died at her residence in Gulfport on Tuesday, January 10, 2006. She was surrounded by her family and friends who loved her dearly. Mrs. Green or "Weezie", as she was called by those who knew her well, was born November 30, 1919 in Pass Christian. However, shr resided in Gulfport with her family for forty-two years....

Jenny Lynne Gleason

Jenny Lynne Gleason

Jan 10, 2006

Jenny Lynne Gleason, age 43, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, January 10, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Ms. Gleason was a lifelong resident of the community and of the Catholic faith. She is survived by her son, David Gleason, of Ocean Springs, MS., parents, Earl and Betty Parrish of Biloxi, MS., sister, Lynn (Richard) Skipper, of Ocean Springs, MS., two...

Mrs. Lila Marcia Hurlbert

Mrs. Lila Marcia Hurlbert

Jan 10, 2006

Mrs. Lila Marcia Hurlbert, 78, of St. Martin died Tuesday, January 10, 2006 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Hurlbert lovingly known as "Marcie" was born in Jacksonville, FL. She and her husband returned to the coast in 1973 following his retirement from military service. While her husband served in the military she was active in the Air Force Wives Club and...

Jimmy C. Wilson

Jimmy C. Wilson

Jan 10, 2006

Mr. Jimmy C. Wilson, age 68, of Biloxi, MS., died Tuesday, January 10, 2006, in Lafayette, LA. Mr. Wilson was a resident of the community since 1969. He served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1967 and was of the Baptist faith. He also owned Wilson Plumbing and Heating. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Terrie Simmons,...

Robert Kent Burnaman

Robert Kent Burnaman

Jan 9, 2006

Robert Kent Burnaman, age 81, of Gulfport, died Monday, January 9, 2006 at Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 21, 1924 in Gulfport to Wise and Lottie Williams Burnaman. He was married to the former Lillian Louise Klein of Gulfport on March 28, 1948. Mr. Burnaman was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church where he served as chairman...

Mr. Patrick Joseph "Burger" Lyons, Sr.

Mr. Patrick Joseph "Burger" Lyons, Sr.

Jan 9, 2006

Mr. Patrick Joseph "Burger" Lyons, Sr., 49, of Biloxi, left this earth on January 9, 2006, to find peace with our Lord. He was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1974. He went on to graduate from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Perkinston where he was a member of the...

Louis Barron, Jr.

Louis Barron, Jr.

Jan 9, 2006

Mr. Louis Barron, Jr., 82, of Gulfport, MS, died Monday, January 9, 2006, in Biloxi. Mr. Barron was a native of Brownsville, Texas and had been a longtime resident of the coast. He was a retired Senior Master Sergeant with the U. S. Air Force after 32 years of service, of which time he served in WW II, Korea and...

Richard Joseph Creel

Richard Joseph Creel

Jan 9, 2006

Mr. Richard J. Creel, a lifelong native of Biloxi, was born October 26, 1913, and died January 9, 2006. He went into the grocery business as a butcher and eventually owned several grocery stores. The last was a Jitney Jungle on Highway 90, just east of where the Beau Rivage is now. Richard was married for many years to the...