Obituaries
Ruby Gay Carr
Sep 11, 2022
Ruby Gay Carr, age 91 of Gulfport, joined our Father in Heaven peacefully at home on Sunday morning, September 11, 2022.
Ruby was born in Burns, Smith County, Mississippi on January 30, 1931. Ruby married her husband, Marlin “Red” Carr in 1947 and soon after moved to the coast to raise a family. Her hobbies included gardening, canning, cooking, and...
Susan Olier
Sep 10, 2022
Susan Olier, 70, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 in Gulfport.
Susan was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and a graduate of Biloxi High School. Susan enjoyed creating yard art that she sold at local craft shows and making a wonderful home for her husband, kids and grandsons.
She is preceded in death by her parents,...
David Franklin Moore
Sep 9, 2022
The Lord called our Beloved David Franklin Moore home on Friday, September 9, 2022.
David was born in Chicago, IL. He was 62 years of age and was a resident of Gulfport, MS for most of his life. He was a retired US Army Veteran. He was a Heavy Machine Operator.
He is preceded in death by his father Tony...
Clara Jewell Bonds
Sep 9, 2022
Clara Jewell Brown Bonds, age 98, of Roxie, MS passed away on September 9, 2022.
She was born on December 12, 1923 in Natchez, MS to parents Roine Jackson Brown and Ollie C. Brown. She was one of eleven children and was the last of her family generation. She enjoyed her large family plus her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews...
Patricia Cousins Weatherly Graves
Sep 9, 2022
Patricia Cousins Weatherly Graves peacefully passed away September 9, 2022 with family by her side.
Tricia was born in Biloxi, MS on August 2, 1937 to parents George Barrow and Muriel Cousins.
She embraced her Coastal childhood spending her days swimming, fishing and sailing in the Mississippi Sound with her brother, Barrow. Tricia attended the University of Mississippi in...
William Thomas Holland
Sep 8, 2022
William Thomas Holland, 76, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022. William was born March 16, 1946 to Thomas and Elvia Holland.
William was a native of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and owned Holland Boat Yard. He was a master boat builder and built over 120 boats, his first one being at age 9. William was a veteran...
Warren Lawrence Foster Jr.
Sep 8, 2022
Warren Lawrence Foster Jr., 71, of Gulfport, MS passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022. Mr. Foster was born March 23, 1951 to Warren Foster Sr. and Janice Foster. A graveside service will be held at 11 am on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Warren Lawrence Foster Jr.
Billy Lee Hatley
Sep 8, 2022
Billy “Bill” Lee Hatley, age 60, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 in Gulfport.
Bill was born November 14th, 1961 in Anderson, IN. He served four years in the US Marines and was honorably discharged. He enjoyed reading, fishing, billiards, gin rummy and being with friends.
Bill is preceded in death by his father, Jack R....
Andrew "Andy" Jackson Jordan, Jr.
Sep 8, 2022
Andrew “Andy” Jackson Jordan, Jr., age 75, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at his residence in Gulfport, MS.
Andy was born on August 27, 1947, in Jackson, MS to Andrew Jackson “Jack” Jordan, Sr. and Carolyn Jordan. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force. After his military career, he became a truck driver....
Barbara Eleanor "Bobbi" MacQuarrie
Sep 7, 2022
Barbara Eleanor “Bobbi” MacQuarrie, 73, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home surrounded by her family on September 7th, 2022. Bobbi was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 30, 1948. Her bright blue eyes, welcoming smile, and vibrant personality enabled her to make quick friends everywhere she went. She raised her three children in the home built by her...
Peter Vi Duong
Sep 7, 2022
Peter Vi Duong, 70, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 in Biloxi.
Mr. Duong was born tin Saigon, Vietnam on March 5, 1952 to Vu Duong and Mui Pham. He served in the Republic of Vietnamese Army for 5 years. Mr. Duong was employed as a welder and he enjoyed playing the guitar and singing.
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William F. Fester
Sep 7, 2022
William F. Fester went to meet his Lord on September 7, 2022. Mr. Bill, as he was affectionately called by his Sunday School kiddos, was born to Margaret and Robert L. Fester at Dover AFB in Dover, DE. William graduated from Biloxi High School in 1976, where he played football with the Biloxi Indian’s football team. After graduating, Bill was...
Judith Young House
Sep 7, 2022
Judith Marie Young House, 81, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Benjamin Vigil House, Jr.; her children, Pamala Viccellio (Charles) of Melbourne Beach, FL, Michelle Lott (Ray) of Ocean Springs, MS and Benjamin Virgil House, III (Lyda) of Orlando, FL; her grandchildren, Joshua, Anthony (Danielle),...
George W. "Bucky" Houtz III
Sep 6, 2022
George W. Houtz III, age 64, of Gulfport Mississippi died on September 6, 2022.
George was born on August 17, 1958 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He graduated from Gulfport East High School in 1976.
George joined the U.S. Army in his early career, serving as a Supply Sergeant for several years. He was a proud patriot and loved his country....
Phillip Pete Shelby
Sep 6, 2022
Phillip “Pete” Shelby, age 57, of Wiggins, MS, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport.
He was born September 7, 1964, in Biloxi, MS. Pete was a member of Main Street Missionary Baptist Church in Biloxi for many years. He attended Sunday school regularly. He assisted the ushers by collecting the fans from the...
Arsenia "Arsie" Aranda Valeros Pettit
Sep 5, 2022
Arsenia “Arsie” Pettit, age 81, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at the Armed Forces Retirement Home.
Arsenia was born in Manila, Philippines on January 26, 1941, and was raised in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte by her grandmother. Her parents, Anacleto Aranda and Carmen Cacal Aranda, came to the U.S. in 1947 and she followed them in...
Danny Thomas Irvin
Sep 4, 2022
Danny Thomas Irvin passed away peacefully on September 4, 2022 at the age of 72 in Gulfport while surrounded by his loved ones.
Danny was born on July 4, 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama and was a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi. He will be greatly missed by his two sisters, Patricia Irvin Jermyn, Rebecca Irvin Escude, and the many nieces and nephews that...
Richard George Parr
Sep 4, 2022
Richard George Parr, 81 of Ocean Springs passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday September 4th.
He began his journey in the tiny town of Franklin, Nebraska on May 8, 1941. Richard was a hard charger who lived life at high speed. He was happiest surrounded by friends, out on the water, or heading to see the Washington...
John Henry Schill Jr.
Sep 4, 2022
John Henry Schill Jr., also known as Boo Boo, age 14, passed away September 4, 2022. John was born February 12, 2008 to John H. Schill Sr. and Joanna M. Schill.
John attended North Woolmarket Middle School and was in the 8th grade. He enjoyed fishing and was on the D’Iberville Bass Fishing team.
He is preceded in death by...
Jackie Lou Browning Hounshell
Sep 4, 2022
Jackie Lou Browning Hounshell, age 81 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on September 4, 2022.
She was born on February 20, 1941 in Kentucky. She retired from property management. She enjoyed visiting with friends and family and getting outside to enjoy some fresh air.
Jackie was preceded in death by her spouses, Larry Hounshell and George Sagester; and son,...
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