Ms. Stephanie Diane Davis, 64 of Perkinston, 64 died Thursday November 2, 2017 in the County she served as a 911 dispatcher. Stephanie was born Dec. 14, 1952, one of 9 children of Elmer & Rowena Parker, Sr. She grew up in Stone county, and was a member of the Class of 1970 at Stone High. Stephanie was a member...
Mr. Austin J. Ladner, Sr, 71 of Gulfport, passed away Monday at Memorial Hospital. Austin was born April 9, 1946 in Gulfport, the son of Purvis and Pamelia "Jack" Ladner. He grew up in the Lizana community of rural Harrison county, and enjoyed being outdoors. Among his favorite things to do were hunting, fishing, and hanging out with his brothers...
Mitsuko Englebretsen, 86 of Gulfport, passed away Thursday evening at Memorial Hospital. Her wishes were for cremation with no fanfare, and her family is honoring those. A private service will be scheduled in the coming days. Please keep the Englebretsen family in your prayers during this difficult time.
Mr. Roy Eugene Tanner, Sr., 77 of Vancleave, MS, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Monday, October 23rd, 2017 in Ocean Springs. Roy was born July 5, 1940 in Ocean Springs, the son of Theodore R. "Chicken" and Ada Tanner. He made his home in the Vestry community, and retired as a driver for the Jackson County Road...
Mr. Dale Anthony Belsome, Sr, 78 of Lafitte, LA, passed away Saturday morning in Hattiesburg. Dale was born October 17, 1939 in Orleans Parish, LA, one of two children to Taft and Adeline Belsome. He grew up in, and was a life-long resident of Lafitte, graduating from West Jefferson High School, a member of the Class of 1957. Dale enjoyed...
Nadia Maria Carter, formerly of Biloxi, passed away at her home in McHenry on Saturday, October 7, 2017. Nadia was born in Centerville, MS and grew up acquiring the elegance and charm of a lady. She was friendly and outgoing, attended cosmetology school after graduating high school, and made a career as an accomplished hair stylist. She married Royal L....
Mr. Thomas H. Jones, 56 of Biloxi, lost his battle with cancer on Friday, September 15, 2017. Thomas was born November 25th, 1960 in George county, one of four children to Thomas A. Sandra Jean Jones. He made his home in Biloxi for the past several years, and will be sadly missed by all whose lives he touched. His wishes...
Mr. George Daniel Ford, 59 of the Janice community, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Greene county. Daniel was born May 5, 1958 in Hattiesburg, MS, and grew up in the Dixie community of Forrest county. As a young man, he came to love the outdoors and fishing, and was still very fond of the music he grew...
Ms. Carole L. Hebert, 75 of Long Beach, passed away Sunday afternoon at her home on E. Old Pass Road. Carole was born May 27, 1942 in California, the youngest of 2 girls. Being part of a USAF family, she lived in several cites and states around the country growing up. She was an energetic and outgoing young lady, and...
James Robert Sutton, 39, passed away on Friday, September 8th, at his home in Lucedale. J.R. was born February 25, 1978 in Gulfport, the second child of Harvey and Peggy Sutton. He grew up in Concordia, MO, and developed a loving personality, along with a very big heart. He came back to South MS in 1992, eventually settling in Lucedale....
Larry Neil Bodie, 53 of McHenry, passed away Thursday morning, August 31st at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport. Larry was born April 11, 1964 in Wiggins, MS, the son of Albert Earl and Virgie Bodie. He grew up in the Wiggins area, and attended Stone High School. Larry became a logger by trade, once a very prominent industry here in...
Joyce Evelyn Robb Craig, 67 of Saucier, entered Heaven's gates on Sunday, August 27, 2017. Her final days were spent surrounded by family. She was a beloved wife, consummate mother, and sensational grandmother. Joyce is survived by her devoted husband of 42 years, John Thomas Craig. Joyce was also survived by her eleven children (Big) John Craig, Stephanie Craig, (Lil)...
Ms. Norma Jean Donald, 52 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, August 25th, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. Norma was one of 8 children, born November 23, 1964 in Gulfport to Hubert and Leila Donald. She had a loving soul, and a giving heart. Norma loved her family above all else, and cherished family gatherings, especially those out on...
Mr. Earl Ray O'Quin, Jr., 47 of Wiggins, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, August 24th. Earl was born October 15th, 1969 in Columbia, MS, the 3rd of 4 children to Earl Ray Sr. and Mary Louise O'Quin. He became a commercial driver by trade, and had recently moved to Wiggins where he and his wife were purchasing...
Mrs. Alberta Noble Faulk Martin (60) was born July 25, 1957, and passed away Thursday, August 24th, 2017, at her home on Cable Bridge Road in Pass Christian, surrounded by her family. Bert was known as "Mom" to many, and "Auntie" by others. She had a tremendous love for children, and was the owner / operator of The Ree Center...
Mr. Jimmy Griffin, 65 of the Big Level community, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Jimmy was born May 15, 1952 in Hattiesburg, MS, one of 6 children to Bobbie and Helen (McVay) Griffin. He grew up in Big Level, and was the typical country boy. He loved the outdoors, fishing, and hunting, and attended Home...
Mrs. Dianne M. Ladnier, 70 of Biloxi, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at her residence. Dianne was born December 5th, 1946 in Biloxi, one of 6 children to Ross and Viola Harris. She grew up in Biloxi, and was a very outgoing and happy young lady. She attended Biloxi High, and at 16,...
Mr. John D. Bradford, 62 of Wiggins, passed away on Tuesday evening, August 8th, 2017, at his residence. John was born March 20th, 1955 in Merced, CA, to Thomas and Virginia Rawls Bradford. He grew up in Big Level, and was a country boy at heart. He attended Stone High School, and joined the US Army. After his military service...
Curtis D. Bond, 57 of the Wade community, passed away on August 4th, 2017 at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula. Curtis was born February 25, 1960 in Wiggins, but spent most of his youth in Pascagoula. He graduated in the Panther Class of 1979 at Pascagoula High School. He loved to laugh, and always knew how to find the lighter...
Tommy Glynn Magee (75) passed quietly at his residence on July 26,2017. Tommy is survived by two children Melissa Collins(Phil) and David Magee along with eight siblings Alton Magee(Lori), John Magee(Melanie), Paul Mage, Sam Magee, Marsha K. Miley(Rodney) Roy Magee, Jason Magee, and Justin Magee. Mr. Tommy had seven Grandchildren Hannah Luper(Aaron), Traci Farrington(Ron), Tommy Smith(Bridget) Marissa Thomas(Janie) Steven Magee,...