Donivan Winston Johnson
Nov 17, 2020
Donivan Winston Johnson, 79 of Wiggins, passed away November 18 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. He was born February 24, 1941 to Isaac Sr. and Laura Mae Johnson in Saucier, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Coy and Rex Johnson; sister, Lola May; sister in law, Ethel Johnson; brother in law, Doug Millhone and bonus daughter,...
Gladys Etta (Robinson) Edwards
Nov 17, 2020
Gladys Etta Edwards, 81 of Purvis, passed away at her home Tuesday evening, November 17, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 6, 1939 in Hartford, CT, the daughter of Clarence Dougles and Ette Dimmick (Foster) Robinson. Gladys grew up in Connecticut before moving to St. Petersburg, FL, where she graduated high school. She went to...
Jo Nell (Key) Renfro
Nov 16, 2020
Jo Nell Renfro, 78, of Perkinston passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 4, 1942 to Robert Key and Mary Dorsett in Texas. Jo is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Charles Renfro; sister, Lettie Sin Clair; son, William Miller; daughters, Pamela Miller and Rebecca Marinello; grandson Joseph R. Trainor...
Mary Jane (Badders) Parker
Nov 14, 2020
Well, she did it. Mary Jane Badders Shavers Parker Denson Billiot, age forever young, gained her angel wings on November 14, 2020 in Wiggins, MS. The oldest of two, she was born on February 23, 1947 to Henry and Louis Badders in Anniston, AL. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Scott Billiot and brother, Billy Ray...
Jesse Andrew Chamblee
Nov 11, 2020
Jesse Andrew Chamblee was born on January 27, 1966 in Baton Rouge LA to Virgil L. Chamblee and Myrtle Shaw. He passed away November 11, 2020 in Columbus Ohio. Jesse is proceeded in death by Virgil Chamblee, Myrtle Shaw and Wetzel Shaw. He is survived by his sister Belinda Burnett (Will) and loving daughters Jordan Chamblee (Yasmine), Kandace Chamblee...
Donald Ray Ladner
Nov 7, 2020
Donald Ray Ladner, 66 of Purvis passed away on November 7, 2020 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. He was the oldest of 5 born to Gaston and Beatrice (Whitten) Ladner on October 26, 1954. Donald leaves behind to cherish his memory his mother, Beatrice Ladner; son, Jeremy Ladner; siblings, Roger (Sharon) Ladner, Billy Wayne (Kelly) Ladner, Belinda (Tommy)...
Darol Duane Holloway, I
Nov 4, 2020
Darol Duane (Dude) (Hippie) Holloway I, 70 years old born February 23, 1950 passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Gulfport Memorial with his family by his side. Darol will be remembered for his outgoing personality, his love for the love of his life, his wife Brenda (Dudette) and gotta love him for being long winded and making everyone...
Mary Frances (Buckalew) Ladner
Nov 3, 2020
Mary Frances Ladner, 94, of Poplarville, went to her eternal home on November 3, 2020, surrounded by family and friends. Mary Frances was born on July 24, 1926, in Deer Park, AL. She was a lifelong resident of the Savannah community. She is survived by her daughter, Regenia Davis (John “Peanut”); One grandson, Daniel Davis (Kalyn); One great-grandson, Brooks...
Irene Roberta (Campbell) Reaume
Nov 2, 2020
Irene Roberta Reaume, 81 of Saucier, passed away this morning at her home after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family. Irene was born Ma 6, 1939 in Montgomery, AL, the daughter of John Wesley and Mellie (Owens) Campbell. She grew up in Ruleville, MS, a small delta town where she enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. Irene learned...
Deborah Ann Lizana
Nov 1, 2020
Deborah Ann Lizana, 58 of Waveland, passed away November 1, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport. Deborah was born January 15, 1962 in the old Hancock General Hospital, the second of five children to Earl Louis Lizana, Jr. and Agnes Juliette Nelson. She grew up a country girl on a small family farm in Kiln, with an assortment...
Robert Michael Sterling
Oct 31, 2020
Robert Michael Sterling passed from this life and into the next one Saturday afternoon, October 31, 2020, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. Michael was born in Lumberton, but has lived in Opelika for many years. He was a member of the Lumberton High School Class of 1986, continuing on to obtain a Masters Degree in structural design....
Clifford Wayne Waller
Oct 31, 2020
Clifford Wayne "Cleo" Waller, 63, passed away Saturday morning at his home in Wiggins. He was born January11, 1957 in Muskegon, Michigan, the sixth of eight and son of Dewey Max and Gladys Elaine (Davidson) Waller. Cleo grew up in Muskegon where he enjoyed football and building things, joining the US Army after graduating from high school. Following his...
Jeffery Paul Spino, Sr.
Oct 30, 2020
Jeffery Paul Spino, Sr., 48 of Picayune passed away October 30. He was born a leap year baby being born on February 29, 1972 to Joseph Spino Jr. and Wendolyn Ann Larmeu. Jeffery leaves behind to cherish his memory, his father and bonus mom, Joseph and Flo Spino Jr.; his mother and bonus dad, Wendy and Bo Arabi; his...
Susan Leija O'Toole
Oct 27, 2020
Susan Leija O'Toole (72) of Biloxi, MS, peacefully passed away with her son and daughter-in-law by her side at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport (MS) on October 27th, 2020. Susan was born on May 13th, 1948 in Houston, TX, the second of three children to Josephine and Apolinar Leija Sr. She is preceded in death by her parents; Apolinar and...
Jody Ralph O'Hara
Oct 27, 2020
Jody Ralph O'Hara, 60 of Perkinston, lost his battle with cancer Tuesday, October 27th at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. Born November 19, 1959 in Flint, Michigan, Jody was the son and youngest of five children to Charles William and Sylvia Lois (Osborne) O'Hara. He grew up in Flint enjoying music, reading and football. Jody dabbled with the guitar and...
Jerry Smith Thompson
Oct 25, 2020
Jerry Smith Thompson, 79 of Jackson, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Merit Central Hospital. Jerry was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served in Korea as a Fire Protection Specialist during the Vietnam War. He is preceded in death by his wife, Bertie Dawsey Thompson, his father, Ralph Butterfield Thompson and his mother Birdie...
Kyle Andrew Lewis
Oct 25, 2020
Kyle Andrew Lewis, 65 and originally from Lumberton, passed away Sunday evening in Gulfport. Born May 24, 1955 in New Orleans, Kyle was the oldest of four children to John Elbert and Sybil Zelene (Phillips) Lewis. He grew up in Lumberton where he came to love the outdoors. A gentle, loving person, Kyle found a gifted talent drawing and...
Robert Lloyd Degroat, Jr.
Oct 24, 2020
Robert Lloyd DeGroat, Jr., famously known far and wide as "Puppy", rode off to his eternal rest Saturday afternoon, October 24th. He was born October 27, 1947 in Binghamton, NY, the middle of three children to Robert Lloyd, Sr. and Mary Hazel (Spooner) DeGroat. Robert grew up in New Orleans, a bike enthusiast frm the get-go. He purchased his...
Donald Howard Presley, Jr.
Oct 24, 2020
Donald Howard Presley, Jr., 67 of the Crane Creek community, departed this life on October 24, 2020, after fighting a long and brave battle with cancer. Don was born on December 1, 1952, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was a Catholic, and as a child he proudly served as an altar boy at St. Thomas Church. Don was preceded in...
David Paul Schultz, Sr.
Oct 24, 2020
David Paul Schultz, Sr., 64 of Gulfport, passed away early Saturday morning at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport. David was born January 31, 1956 in Lansing, MI, the son and 3rd of seven children to Rev. Harold Vincent & Dorothy JoAnne (Shumake) Schultz. He would grow up in Lansing and several other places between there and Gulfport, as his...