Obituaries
Virginia Hewes Spotswood
Jan 24, 2005
Virginia Hewes Spotswood, 98, of Gulfport died Monday, January 24, 2005 in Gulfport. Mrs. Spotswood was born December 1, 1906 in Gulfport and was a lifetime resident of Gulfport and a devoted member of First Presbyterian Church of Gulfport since October of 1919. She was the first Chairwoman of the Women's Circle # 3 of the church. She worked for...
Geraldine Carlson
Jan 24, 2005
Mrs. Geraldine Carlson, 76, of Biloxi, MS died Monday, January 24, 2005 in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Carlson was born in Arkansas, and had been a Coast resident for the past 20 years. She was a retired hotel desk clerk, and was of the Pentecostal faith. Mrs. Carlson was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Roy E. Carlson,...
Constance "Connie" Mercer
Jan 22, 2005
Constance "Connie" Mercer, a lifelong resident of Biloxi, Miss., died January 22, 2005 in Gulfport. Miss Mercer was a paralegal with the City of Biloxi for many years and also worked with the civil service board for the City of Biloxi. She is survived by her parents, Melvin and Harrelyn Mercer of Biloxi, sister, Deborah Taylor, of D'Iberville, and brothers...
Charles Chester
Jan 21, 2005
Mr. Charles Edward Chester, 44, a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS passed away Friday, January 21, 2005. He was a carpenter and brick mason by trade. Survivors include his parents, Alex E. and Beverly Tiblier Chester of Biloxi; sisters, Shelia M. Chester of D'Iberville; Alena Chester of Biloxi; Julie Chester Noble and Cheryl L. Chester both of Gulfport; a brother,...
Geneva Real
Jan 20, 2005
Mrs. Geneva Real, 62, of Biloxi, MS died Thursday, January 20, 2005, in Biloxi. Mrs. Real was born April 25, 1942 in Mobile, Alabama and had been a longtime resident of the coast. She was a graduate of Murphy High School in Mobile, AL and received her LPN Nursing Degree from Jeff Davis Community College. She was employed with Biloxi...
Alfred Frentz
Jan 19, 2005
Alfred E. Frentz, 72, of Ocean Springs, formerly of Biloxi, died January 19, 2005 at Keesler Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Lester O. Frentz, and mother, Vera Mathieu Cambre; a brother, Lester A. Frentz; and sisters Marion Diez and Norma Wade. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Geraldine (Gerry) Frentz; son Marc...
Dorothy Russell
Jan 17, 2005
Dorothy Dale Sanchez Russell, a native of New Orleans, LA, and a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast since March, 1969, died Monday, January 17, 2005 at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport. She was a pioneer antique dealer and she was of the Christian faith. Dale was preceded in death by her father, Fernand William Sanchez, Sr. of New Orleans, LA;...
Gladys Clement
Jan 17, 2005
Mrs. Gladys M. Clement, 87, of Ocean Springs, MS died Monday, January 17, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Clement was a native of Canada and had been a resident of the coast since 1940. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard D. Clement; her parents, Jesse "J.J." Hollemon and...
Travis Allen
Jan 17, 2005
Mr. Travis Henry Allen, 61, of Biloxi, MS died Monday, January 17, 2005 in Biloxi. Mr. Allen was a lifelong resident of the Coast, where he worked as a commercial fisherman. He was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Allen was preceded in death by his parents, George and Eleanor Allen, four sisters, and five brothers. He is survived by his...
Vada Saucier
Jan 16, 2005
Vada Mae Barrett Saucier, 83, of Pass Christian, died Sunday, January 16, 2005, in Pass Christian. Mrs. Barrett was a loving mother, grandmother, and homemaker. Mrs. Barrett was preceded in death by her parents, John Edgar & Miranda Elizabeth Barrett, 3 husbands, George E. Switzer, Sr., Burton Patton, Sr., Francis Saucier, daughter, Georgia O'Connor, 3 grandchildren, Russell Howard, Vivian Ishee,...
Howard Overstreet
Jan 15, 2005
Mr. Howard C. "Van" Overstreet, age 43, of Vancleave, MS., passed away Saturday, January 15, in Gulfport, MS., following an eleven-year battle with cancer. He was born July 8, 1961, in Hattiesburg, MS., and was a graduate of USM with a degree in Marine Biology. He developed a love for the sea while working aboard the USM-Gulf Coast Research Vessel...
Paula Harvey
Jan 15, 2005
Mrs. Paula Denise Harvey, 47, of Biloxi, MS died Saturday, January 15, 2005, in Pascagoula. Mrs. Harvey was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. My soul mate was preceded in death by her mother, Carol Spears Davis; step-father, Frank Davis; two brothers, Donald Askin and...
Louis Capuano, Sr.
Jan 14, 2005
Mr. Louis E. Capuano, Sr., 79, of Biloxi, MS died Friday, January 14, 2005, in Slidell, LA. Mr. Capuano was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was retired from Liberty National Life Insurance Company and served in the U. S. Navy during WW II. He was a lifelong member of Nativity B. V. M. Catholic Cathedral and a...
Gay Gospodareck
Jan 14, 2005
Mrs. Gay Ousley Gospodareck, 61, of Ocean Springs, MS died Friday, January 14, 2005, in Pascagoula. Mrs. Gospodareck was a native of Selma, AL and formerly resided in Birmingham, AL. She had recently moved to the coast. She was a Baptist. Survivors include her husband, Donald Gospodareck of Ocean Springs; a daughter, Donna Whalen and her husband, Tom, of Ocean...
Carolyn Mallette
Jan 13, 2005
Carolyn Franklin Mallette, born Dec. 29, 1954 in Berry, AL, began her journey home on Jan. 13, 2005 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mrs. Mallette was a Baptist and lifelong resident of the coast. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, David Mallette; mother, Nina Gray Franklin; 4 children, Melissa Mallette Rice, Dewayne Mallette, Amber Mallette and Lindsey Mallette...
Brenda S. Denney
Jan 13, 2005
Mrs. Brenda S. Denney, age 45, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, January 13, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Denney was born in Tunica, MS., and was raised in Helena, Arkansas. She had been a coast resident for 18 years. She was employed with the Ocean Springs Middle School as a child nutritionist. Mrs. Denney was of the Baptist faith....
Phyllis Lockwood Olsen
Jan 13, 2005
Phyllis Lockwood Olsen, age 84, of 13729 Puerto Dr., Ocean Springs, MS died January 13, 2005 at Ocean Springs Hospital. She was born June 2, 1920 in Cove, Oregon. She lived most of her childhood years in La Grande, Oregon and her later teen-age years in Durkee, Oregon. She graduated from Baker, Oregon High School in 1938 and attended Baker's...
Frederick Walker, Jr.
Jan 13, 2005
Mr. Fred G. Walker, Jr., 69, of Gulfport, MS died Thursday, January 13, 2005, in Biloxi. Mr. Walker was born in Gulfport and was a resident of the Handsboro Community. He was a graduate of Gulfport High School, attended MS State University and Harvard University where he received a degree in Business and Economics. He was a member of the...
Ric F. Melvin
Jan 12, 2005
Ric F. Melvin, 57, of Gulfport died Wed., January 12, 2005 in Biloxi. Services will be private. Orange Grove Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe F.H, O'Neal Road is in charge of arrangements.
Frederick L. Wright
Jan 12, 2005
Frederick L. Wright, 84, of Biloxi, Mississippi died Wednesday, January 12, 2005 in Biloxi. Mr. Wright was born in Binghampton N.Y. and was a longtime resident of the coast. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U. S. Army and Air Force. He is a member of the VFW #2434, American Legion Post 33, and the...
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