Gayle Marie Blank
Mar 20, 2021
Gayle Blank (Granny/G-ma) was born March 19, 1947 with the atonement of the St. Joseph Sacrament. She gained her heavenly angel wings on March 20, 2021. She was loved by everybody that she ever met and everybody that every met her. She was an amazing lady with a heart of gold. A resident of Bay St. Louis for 43...
Forrest Willard Delapp, Jr.
Mar 19, 2021
Forrest Willard Delapp, Jr., 74 of McHenry, passed away early Friday morning, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 26, 1946 in Biloxi, MS, the second of four children to Forrest Willard and Evelyn Margaret (Duggan) Delapp. Christened as "Woody" at a young age, to go along with his given name of Forrest, he would grow up...
Joel Stephen Lott
Mar 17, 2021
Joel Stephen Lott, 73 of Carriere, passed away March 17th at UMMC in Jackson. He was born February 10, 1948 to Wilfred and Dimple Lott in Purvis, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Preston Lott. Joel is survived by his wife, Carolyn and children, Tina (Mike) Zimmer, Penny James, Joseph (Carrie) Lott, Jason Lott...
Elvin Martin, Jr
Mar 17, 2021
On Wednesday, March 17, at 1:10 pm, in New Orleans, Louisiana, E.J. (Slim) was welcomed home into the loving arms of his Savior, surrounded by his family. Born on January 13, 1948 in Dedeaux, MS to Elvin, Sr., and Mae Martin. E.J. lived his life in Harrison County, MS with the love of his life of 51 years Patricia...
Jeffery Dean Alexander
Mar 16, 2021
Jeffery Dean Alexander, 59, of Wiggins, MS went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning March 16, 2021 peacefully in his home. He was born on October 15, 1961 in Wiggins, Mississippi to Larry Dean Alexander and Patrica Ann Loveless Alexander. Jeffery graduated from Stone High School in 1979 and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in 1983....
Ricky Martin Triplett
Mar 14, 2021
Ricky Triplett, 62 of Saucier, passed away Sunday morning in Covington, LA. He was born October 16, 1958 in Odenton, Maryland, the fourth of seven children to Arthur William and Shirley Mae (Clark) Triplett. His early years were spent there in Odenton, but the family moved to South MS to be close to other family members and have called...
Doris Giaroli
Mar 13, 2021
Ms. Doris Giaroli departed this life on March 13, 2021 in Picayune, MS. Doris graduated from Raleigh Egypt High School to then become a cosmetologist for over 40 years. Doris was a Memphis native. She is survived by her brother, Joseph Giaroli Jr. of Memphis TN; her niece, Erika Holland of Memphis TN; great nieces, Kodie Hately and her ...
Braylon Kamario Swanigan
Mar 13, 2021
It is with great sorrow that the family of Braylon Kamario Swanigan, 19 announce his passing on March 13, 2021 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Arlington, Texas on December 10, 2001. He was greeted in heaven by his grandfathers, James Turner and Luther Harris Sr. Braylon leaves behind a legacy...
Benjamin Harold Winters Pepin
Mar 12, 2021
Infant Benjamin Harold Winters Pepin passed prior to his birth, Friday, March 12th at Singing River Hospital in Gulfport formerly known as Garden Park Hospital. Benjamin was the cherished son of Beau and Tammy Pepin. He was greeted in Heaven by his brother, Albert Jacob “AJ” Pepin and his grandfather, John Pepin. He is survived by his loving parents,...
Inez Arts
Mar 12, 2021
Inez Arts, 73 of Gulfport, by way of California, passed away at her home Friday morning, March 12, 2021. Trinity Funeral Services is assisting the family and will have complete obituary details available soon. Please keep the Arts family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Michael Alan Holloway
Mar 9, 2021
Michael Alan "Mike" Holloway, Sr., 73 of Wiggins, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. He was born May 16, 1947 in San Francisco, CA to the late William and Evelyn Holloway of Wiggins. He served in the Navy and fought in the Vietnam War. Mike was preceded by his two brothers Darol Holloway (Brenda) of...
Joey Leon Ladner
Mar 9, 2021
Joey Leon Ladner, 59, of the Necaise community, passed away March 9, 2021 at his home in Perkinston, MS. Joey was the oldest of six children, born September 10, 1961 in Donaldsonville, LA to Jimmy and Gwen (Bourgeois) Ladner. Joey entered this world the night Hurricane Carla made landfall on Louisiana, his parents evacuated and were fortunate enough to...
Donald Ray Fruge
Mar 9, 2021
Donald Ray Fruge, 70 of Kiln, passed away Tuesday evening, March 9th at Boyington Health & Rehab Center in Gulfport. Donald was the fifth of six children, born June 19, 1950 in Gulfport to Pete Dieudonne and Evelyn (Parker) Fruge. He grew up in downtown Gulfport where he enjoyed whatever sport was in season at the time, be it...
Carrol Buford Bradford
Mar 8, 2021
Carrol Buford Bradford, 83 of Wiggins, passed March 8th at his home. He was born April 6, 1937 to Albert and Stella Bradford. He is preceded in death by his parents. Carrol is survived by a slew of kids; Steve Bradford, Ricky Bradford, Sharon (Thomas) Cameron, Beth (Faron) Simpson, Debbie Bradford, Jeffrey Bradford and Lynette (John) Pacelli; siblings, James...
Joe Charles Barrett
Mar 8, 2021
Joe Charles Barrett of Lumberton, passed away Monday, March 8th at his home. Joe was born February 9, 1961 in Poplarville, the ninth of eleven children to Delac Sr. and Edna (Sullivan) Barrett. He was a life-long resident of Lumberton, where he was well known around the community. A Christian by faith, Joe was a more than giving person,...
Dru Garrett Hacker
Mar 7, 2021
Dru Garrett Hacker, 32, departed this life just two days short of his thirty-third birthday, from his home in Wiggins. He was born March 9, 1988 in Cincinnati, OH, the oldest of three children to the late Charles Parlier and Monica Thompson. Growing up in Cincy, Dru was an avid skateboarder in his younger years. He also enjoyed football,...
Bobbye (Woodall) Barnes
Mar 6, 2021
Bobbye Woodall Barnes, 89, passed away March 6th. She was born on February 20, 1932. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her daughter, Beverly (Keith) Vick; her brother, Raymond (Shirley) Woodall; along with numerous nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Alma Woodall; her husband, Cleston Barnes; and...
Sylvia (Pittman) Spiers
Mar 4, 2021
Sylvia Spiers, age 85, of Carriere went to her heavenly home on March 4th. She was born to George and Lucille Pittman in Monticello, MS on May 14, 1935. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 63 yrs., Oakley (Buddy Boy) Spiers; her sister, Sybil Pittman and granddaughter, Angela Pierce. Sylvia leaves to cherish her...
Cindy Lee Burton
Mar 3, 2021
Cindy Lee Burton, mother, sister, daughter, aunt and friend, made the world a little dimmer on March 3, 2021 at River Regions in Vicksburg, MS. Born in Natchez, MS on November 14, 1957, she was the youngest daughter of Dora Ruby Worthey Lee and James T. "Buddy" Lee. Preceded in death by her parents, sister Betty Sue Lee, ex-husband...
David Woodrow Showes
Mar 3, 2021
David Woodrow Showes, better known as "Mr. David" around his hometown of Brooklyn, MS, passed away Wednesday evening at his home. He was the oldest of eight children to Woodrow and Marilyn Joyce (Ashe) Showes, born January 26, 1954 in Hattiesburg. David grew up in and around New Augusta, where he came to enjoy hunting, fishing and drag racing,...