Obituaries
James Abner "Jim" Head, Jr.
Jun 13, 2023
James Abner “Jim” Head, Jr., age 86, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2023 at his home in Gulfport.
Jim was born in Gulfport, MS on March 12, 1937. He was the first born of three wonderful children of parents, James A. Head, Sr. and Helen V. Head, also of Gulfport. Jim Married his beautiful wife, Janie L. Head,...
John Benton "Jac" Robinson, Jr.
Jun 13, 2023
John Benton “Jac” Robinson, Jr., 74, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in Gulfport.
Jac was born on January 13, 1949 in Portsmouth, VA to Helen Emily Lockwood and John Benton Robinson, Sr. He served in the US Army and was presented the National Defense Service Medal and a Bronze Star for his service in Vietnam. ...
Betty F. Irwin Harper
Jun 13, 2023
Betty F. Irwin Harper went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
Mrs. Harper was a homemaker, Sunday School Teacher, Seamstress, and a wonderful mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis (Olive) Wood; her husbands, William E. Irwin and Paul D. Harper; daughter, Denise (Albert) Wainwright; grandchildren, Janice Necaise, Courtney Schnitzer, and Will...
Eugene Reid "Gene" Cannette, Jr.
Jun 11, 2023
Eugene Reid “Gene” Cannette, Jr., age 60, of Biloxi, MS went into eternal rest on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at his residence.
He is preceded in death by his father Eugene Reid Cannette, Sr.; and his sister, Shelli Cannette Green.
Gene is survived by his mother, Nell Broussard Cannette; his son, Zachary Cannette; and brother, Dane Cannette.
There...
James Leonard Tarrant, Jr.
Jun 11, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Leonard Tarrant, Jr, “Leonard”, of Ocean Springs, MS. He was surrounded by his loving family as he peacefully passed away in the early hours of June 11, 2023. Leonard’s life was dedicated to his family, Church, and community.
Leonard was born on May 5, 1943, in...
John Enos Rose, II
Jun 10, 2023
John Enos Rose II, age 87, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023.
John was born on December 18, 1935, a long-time resident of Taunton, MA, and joined his family on the Gulf Coast three years ago. He was an avid reader and a man of few words, but when he talked people listened. John was proud of his...
Tamrah Cherie Galle Daboussi
Jun 10, 2023
After a lengthy illness, Tamrah Cherie Galle Daboussi, age 58, Ocean Springs MS passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023.
She was born on October 23, 1964 in Biloxi, MS. She was a graduate of OSHS in 1982. She enjoyed baking, cooking, and crocheting and loved her grandchildren.
Tamrah was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard Galle and Ted Marie...
Robert Earl Cox, Sr.
Jun 10, 2023
On Saturday, June 10, 2023, Robert Earl Cox, Sr., of Ocean Springs, left behind a large, loving family and a host of friends as he journeyed from this world to continue his life in Heaven.
Robert was born on September 5th, 1932, in New Orleans to Harold Ivan Cox and Elise Ryan Cox. He attended St. Alphonsus and Ocean Springs...
Nancy V. Wisniewski
Jun 9, 2023
It is with profound sadness that the family announce Nancy Wisniewski’s passing with her family by her side on Friday, June 9 at the age of 82 years.
Nancy was born in Connecticut in 1941 to James and Virginia. While she held a number of jobs, she worked for many years as a nurse’s aide caring for others. Early...
Rita Mae Smith
Jun 9, 2023
Mrs. Rita Mae Smith, age 91, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023.
Mrs. Smith was born on December 25, 1931 in Biloxi, MS to the late Jimmie and Helen Hughes. She worked at Biloxi Shrimp Factory and was a former employee of Keesler Air Force Base. During her spare-time she enjoyed gardening, crossword puzzles and spending...
Janice L. Santos
Jun 9, 2023
Janice L. Santos, age 60, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Friday June 9th, 2023. Mrs. Santos was born on March 31st, 1963 in Birmingham Alabama and was a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Following her years at Gulfport High School, she dedicated her life to family and friends. From the beginning, Janice knew the value of work...
Ann Duncan Johnson
Jun 8, 2023
Ann Duncan Johnson, 79, of Vancleave, MS passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023. Ann was born September 14, 1943 in Pampa, TX.
No services are being held at this time.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ann Duncan Johnson.
Glenrose Rebecca Trippe
Jun 8, 2023
Glenrose Rebecca Trippe, age 81, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Gulfport surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Trippe was born August 28, 1941, in New Orleans, LA and was a resident of Biloxi for over 50 years. She worked in the food and beverage industry before retiring in 2014 and previously owned several businesses with her husband....
Ann "Hon" Johnson
Jun 8, 2023
Ann “Hon" Johnson, age 79, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at her home in Vancleave, MS.
Hon was born in Pampa, Texas but lived all over the country in her lifetime. She settled on the coast with her family in 1993. She graduated from Galena Park High School in Houston, Texas. She worked for Blossman Gas in...
Raymond "Ray" Lee Evans, III
Jun 6, 2023
Raymond "Ray" Lee Evans, III, 70, of Long Beach, MS passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 in Biloxi.
Ray was born in Columbus, GA on March 4, 1953 to Raymond Lee Evans, Jr. and Earline Vance Casselberry Evans. He was a member of the Phi Lamba Epsilon Fraternity. Ray served in the U.S. Army and was employed offshore...
My Thi Nguyen
Jun 5, 2023
My Thi Nguyen, age 57, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023.
My was born on December 20, 1965 in Vietnam to the late Han Nguyen and Truot Nguyen.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ho Van Nguyen; and by her sister, Thuan Nguyen.
Left to cherish her memory include her children, Danny...
Richard (Dick) Belvel
Jun 5, 2023
Richard (Dick) Belvel, age 88, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at his beloved home of 45 years.
Dick was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast, where he met his wife of 60 years, Virginia Lois Belvel. He was born in Ottumwa Iowa on July 15th, 1934. He was a graduate of Ottumwa High School....
Charles "Chuck" Michael Petitjean
Jun 5, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Petitjean, 74 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on June 5, 2023.
He was born on August 24, 1948 in Piqua, OH to Lester and Edna Petitjean. He was employed as a HVAC Mechanic. He served in the United States Air Force.
Chuck was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Roger Petitjean.
He is survived by...
James Clarence Evans
Jun 4, 2023
James Clarence Evans, age 90, of Ocean Springs MS, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023.
He was born on October 25, 1932 in Canton, OH to Lucille and James Evans. James joined the United Sates Airforce in 1950 and served until his retirement in 1971, and also owned and operated a furniture restoration shop. He was selected as...
Vernon B. Nicholas
Jun 4, 2023
Vernon B. Nicholas, Jr, age 73, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Vernon was born on February 6, 1950 in New York City, NY to the late Marguerite Green Nicholas McKnight and Vernon B. Nicholas, Sr. Vernon was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and served our country in the Army National...
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