All Obituaries

James Douglas (Doug) Agregaard, 68 passed away February 12, 2020 at Memorial Hospital Stone County. He was born February 1, 1952 in Biloxi, the third of six and second son to Byron James and Muriel Eileen (Snyder) Agregaard. He leaves behind to cherish his memory: his wife Sharon Frances (Baechler) Agregaard; two daughters, Tonya and Cheryl, and a step-daughter Kathleen Renee Necaise; a granddaughter Cheyenne Renee Necaise; two sisters, Gail (Butch) Horning and Virginia (Wayne) Sholar, along...

Anna Mae Scruggs, 82 and formerly of Wiggins, passed away Wednesday afternoon at Azalea Gardens Nursing Center. She was born April 20, 1937 on the family farm near Clairmont, Iowa, one of 5 and the only daughter to Norman R. and Hilda A. (Kleppe) Reinertson. She grew up on that farm in the Waterloo area, an active and outgoing young lady from the start. Anna ran track and competed as a high jumper in her school days at East High School. In 1957 while in California, she met Tommy Scruggs and...

Edward Lamar Holland, 70 of Kiln, passed away Monday at Memorial Hospital Gulfport after a lengthy illness. He was born November 30, 1949 in Lucedale, the son and oldest of six children to Dock Lamar & Grace Evelyn (Carter) Holland. He would grow up all around South MS, with most of that time spent in the Gulfport area. "Ed" as he was known to most, loved motorcycles from an early age. In fact, he used to ride down I-10 while it was still dirt and underconstruction, to the...

William Thomas "Bill" Ishee, 86 and long-time resident of Wiggins and Stone county, passed away Sunday evening in Gulfport. Bill was born April 10, 1933 in Sanford, MS, one of six children to Robert John and Mary Pauline (Skinner) Ishee. He grew up in the Sanford area as WWII was raging in Europe, taking a lot of the young men off to serve in the military. Bill was too young for the military and learned from an early age what work and the value of a dollar was all about, something...

Denise Margaret Broadus, 58, of Saucier passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020. Denise was born August 4, 1961 to Robert and Dorothy (Saucier) Pierce II. She is preceded in death by her parents; stepson, Keith Broadus; and siblings, Robert Pierce III, Randy Pierce, Joann Pierce and John Russell Pierce. She leaves behind to cherish her memories, her husband, Faron Broadus; son, Chase (Samatha) Broadus, soon-to be granddaughter, Aria Caylen Broadus, sister, Celice Murphy along with numerous...

Bobby Lee Carden, Jr, 53 of Wiggins, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday, February 5th in Gulfport. Bobby was born July 28, 1966 in Biloxi, the son of the late Bobby L. Carden, Sr. and Lorraine (Johnson) Richardson. He grew up in Gulfport and was an active, outgoing young man that seemed to always have a smile on his face. Bobby discovered a passion for both baseball and football early in life, playing both through his school years and beyond. His dad introduced...

Ms. Mattie May Gordon, 85 of Wiggins, passed away Monday afternoon at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, following a lengthy illness. Mattie was born April 22, 1934 in Louisiana, the daughter of Emile & Florence (Newman) Portier. She grew up Beadcco, LA, learning to sew at a young age and enjoyed it through life. She worked in several areas through her life, mostly in the Hammond area, managing Hancock Fabrics, working at Sally's, and at Walmart in the fabrics department. Mattie loved to...

Mrs. Yvonne Marie (Oestringer) Bosarge, 60 of Bay St. Louis, passed away Thursday afternoon at Woodland Village in Diamondhead. She was born October 31, 1959 in Napoleonville, LA, one of three children to Paul & Elvina (Ohmer) Oestringer. Yvonne grew up in the Metarie area of South LA, and obtained her nursing assistant certification, working in healthcare for a while. Later, she became a dispatcher for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, working there for many years. In 2004 she...

Steven Ray Stone, 55 and the "go to guy" in and around Saucier, passed away unexpectedly at his home Wednesday. He was born September 18, 1964 in Prescot, Arizona, the son of Arthur Stone & Deanna Fox. Steve spent his early years in the Phoenix area, and found himself in South MS in the mid 80s. He enjoyed playing pool and fixing things...almost anything actually, a trait he carried through his life. Steve's first job was at Captain D's, but that just didn't really...

Tana Myers Loose, age 42, of Perkinston tragically passed away after an automobile accident on Monday, January 27, 2020. Tana was born the oldest of three to Robert and Wanda (Favre) Myers in Gulfport on February 11, 1977. She leaves to cherish her memory, her beloved husband and soulmate of 19 years, Dr. Gregory Loose; their children, one daughter, Raigen and four sons, Brennen, Samuel, Jeffrey and Christian; her parents, Robert and Wanda Myers; sister, Echo (Chris) Hansen and brother...