Obituaries

Mrs. Mary Rita Camp Miller

Mrs. Mary Rita Camp Miller

Dec 6, 2005

Mary Rita Camp Miller, age 69 of D'Iberville, MS, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2005. Mrs. Miller was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D'Iberville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond A. and Eugenie Camp, two sisters, Dorothy Kostmayer and Bernadine Kostmayer, and one brother, Leo Camp. Mrs. Miller is survived by her loving...

Mrs. Ola Mae Moran

Mrs. Ola Mae Moran

Dec 6, 2005

Mrs. Ola Mae Moran, age 94, of D'Iberville, MS., died Tuesday, December 6, 2005, in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Moran was a native and lifelong resident of D'Iberville. She retired from civil service at the Keesler Air Force Base post office, was an avid bingo player and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Albert Bradford

Albert Bradford

Dec 6, 2005

Albert Bradford, 78, of Long Beach, died Tuesday, December 6, 2005 in Gulfport. He was born in Scott, MS and had been a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. He retired as a shipfitter from Ingalls Shipyard and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Bradford is survived by a daughter, Betty Jean Albert of Gulfport; four sons, Glen Bradford, of...

William Thompson

William Thompson

Dec 6, 2005

Mr. William L. Thompson, age 60, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Tuesday, December 6, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Thompson was a resident of the community for 27 years and served in the US Air Force for three years. He worked for Biloxi Regional Medical Center and Lakeview Medical Center as a nursing supervisor. He was also a member of...

Catherine Harvison Goff

Catherine Harvison Goff

Dec 5, 2005

Mrs. Catherine Harvison Goff, age 67 of Vancleave, MS, died Monday December 5, 2005 in Pascagoula, MS. She was a resident of Vancleave for 35 years, and a member of Vancleave Assembly of God Church. Mrs. Goff was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, and was loved by all who were privileged to know her. Preceding her in death...

Mr. Albert Alexander Price III

Mr. Albert Alexander Price III

Dec 5, 2005

Mr. Albert Alexander Price III, age 87, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Monday, December 5, 2005, in Ocean Springs. He was born January 14, 1918, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Upon graduation from Pennsylvania State University in May, 1942, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant Infantry, ROTC. His military record was outstanding, having served in World War II, European Theater of...

Jill Anne Wagner Heller Switzer

Jill Anne Wagner Heller Switzer

Dec 4, 2005

Jill Anne Wagner Heller Switzer, age 42 of Ocean Springs, MS, died Saturday December 3, 2005 in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Marion and Dorothy Grossman and her paternal grandparents John and Vera Wagner. Mrs. Switzer is survived by her husband, James Austin Switzer, parents, John and Lyndall Wagner, son and daughter-in-law Jeremiah Eugene...

Kazuko Watanabe Wilson

Kazuko Watanabe Wilson

Dec 3, 2005

Mrs. Kazuko Watanabe Wilson, age 67, of Biloxi, MS., died Saturday, December 3, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Wilson was born in Tokyo, Japan. She had been a resident of the coast for eight years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hiroshi and Hisako Watanabe. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Curtis Wilson of Biloxi,...

Greg R. Andrews

Greg R. Andrews

Dec 3, 2005

Mr. Greg R. Andrews, age 48, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Saturday, December 3, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Andrews was a lifelong resident of the community and a twenty year employee of Northrup Grumman. He loved his dog, Rusty, and was loved by his many good friends and co-workers. Mr. Andrews was preceded in death by his parents, James...

Wess Jones

Wess Jones

Dec 3, 2005

Wess V. Jones, 37, of Gulfport, died Saturday, December 3, 2005 in Gulfport. He was a native and life long resident of Gulfport. He enjoyed football and fishing and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, T.V. Jones; and his grandparents, Verdie Yocum, T.V. Jones, Sr., and Mary Alma Jones. He is survived by...

Mr. Nicholas Dominic Rodolfich

Mr. Nicholas Dominic Rodolfich

Dec 1, 2005

Mr. Nicholas Dominic Rodolfich, life long resident of Biloxi died Thursday, December 1, 2005 at the age of 90. Prior to his military service in the U. S. Navy he and his sister, Perina Rodolfich, sang on radio-channel WNOE in New Orleans. Upon his return from the service, he painted signs and boats. Many locals will remember his unique artistic...

Crayton Cuevas

Crayton Cuevas

Dec 1, 2005

Crayton John Cuevas, 79, of Saucier died Thursday, December 1, 2005 in Saucier. He was born June 6, 1926 in Kiln, MS. Mr. Cuevas was employed by Litton Industries at Ingalls Shipyard as a sheet metal mechanic for 25 years. He was a member of Saucier Holiness Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Dayse Cuevas and his...

Eddie C. Brown, Sr.

Eddie C. Brown, Sr.

Nov 30, 2005

Eddie Charles Brown, Sr., 75, of Modesto, Calif., died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2005, at his home in Modesto. Mr. Brown was a native of Jackson County, Miss., and lived in Modesto and Stanislaus County for 35 years and in California for 50 years. He was a lineman, pole setter and truck driver for Pacific Gas and Electric for 37 years....

Marian Marie Turnock

Marian Marie Turnock

Nov 30, 2005

Marian Marie Turnock, 82, beloved wife and mother, died Wednesday, November 30, in Fort Worth. She was born December 3, 1922 in Biloxi, Ms and moved to Fort Worth in 1958. She was a past active member of St. Peter’s and Holy Family Catholic Churches, the St. Peter’s Altar Society and a past President of the North Hi Mount Garden...

William Marcus Wood, Jr.

William Marcus Wood, Jr.

Nov 30, 2005

William Marcus Wood, Jr., 83, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, November 30, 2005 in Gulfport. Mr. Wood was born in San Angelo, Texas and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1946. He was a Methodist. He retired as CW3 from the U.S. Army in 1978 after over 34 years of service. Mr. Wood was a Mason, a member of Gulfport...

Wildon Anthony Olier, Sr.

Wildon Anthony Olier, Sr.

Nov 30, 2005

Mr. Wildon Anthony Olier, Sr., 73, of Biloxi, MS, died Wednesday, November 30, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Olier was a native of Biloxi and lifelong resident of the coast. He served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and was employed in the oil industry in Louisiana. He later worked as a nursing assistant with the Biloxi...

Raymond J. St. Amant

Raymond J. St. Amant

Nov 27, 2005

Ray peacefully left this earth after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, November 27, 2005, at his home in Woolmarket. Born in Hattiesburg, MS to Arthur and Wanda St. Amant June 25, 1946, the first of three children. He lived in Japan and Hawaii as a child while his dad was serving in the U. S. Air Force. He...

Donald F. "Don" Tremmel

Donald F. "Don" Tremmel

Nov 27, 2005

Donald F. "Don" Tremmel, died Sunday, November 27, 2005 in Carlsbad, CA. Don was born in Metairie, LA, but lived most of his life in Biloxi. Don was preceded in death by his parents John Oliver and T.C. Tremmel, brothers John Oliver Tremmel, Jr. and Edward G. Tremmel. Don is survived by a brother and sister in law Robert and...

Lily Fountain

Lily Fountain

Nov 25, 2005

Mrs. Lily "Timmie" Fountain, age 61, of D'Iberville, MS., died Friday, November 25, 2005, in Gulfport, MS., after a short battle with cancer. Timmie was a lifelong resident of the community and was a 1962 graduate of Sacred Heart Academy. She loved spending time with her family and friends, playing pokeno and bonko, her K-Mart retirement group and the Red...

Constance Devitt

Constance Devitt

Nov 24, 2005

Constance "Connie" Devitt, age 79, passed away on Thursday evening, November 24, 2005 in Gulfport. Connie was born in Garfield, New Jersey on December 30, 1926. Married in 1946, she remained the beloved wife of Mark Thomas "Tom" Devitt till her death. Connie was blessed with a beautiful singing voice, a wonderful sense of humor, a kind and loving nature,...