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...
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...
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...
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,...
Ms. Donna Lee Webb, 84 of Perkinston, passed away Monday at Memorial Hospital Stone County. She was born July 19, 1935 in Arkansas, the oldest of three children to Don Hugh and Frieda Lee (Cullum) Logan and grew up in Marianna. Known to most as "Donna Lee", she was a determined young lady who loved to read from an...
Mrs. Glenda Gail Ward was born on June 8, 1962 and passed away on January 27, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ronnie Stephens Sr. and Sarah Scarborough, her two brothers, Dewayne Fairley and Ronnie Stephens, Jr. and her grandson, Curtis Nilges. She is survived by her spouse, Billy Ward; children, James (Shannon) Scarborough and Daniel...
James “Jimmie” Lawrence Hahn, Sr. died peacefully in the arms of Jesus on January 26, 2020 at the age of 83. Born on June 29, 1936 in Biloxi, he was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast; residing in Gulfport for over 50 years. “Jimmie” was a humble man; a devout Christian with a love for God, family,...
Mr. Frank Elmer Howell, Sr., age 67, passed away January 25, 2020 at his home. He was born November 21, 1952 to Johnny and Myrtle (Granger) Howell in Independence, LA. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Ann McLin and Judy Dunne; brothers, John (Bud) and Ernest Howell; grandson, Tanner Chase Howell. Frank leaves behind to cherish...
Mr. Aubrey Lee Locke, 61 of Water Valley, passed away Friday, January 24th. He was born March 21, 1958 in Little Rock, AR, the son of Richard Franklin & Norma Lee (Cochran) Locke, Jr. Aubrey grew up all across the Southeastern US, as his parents managed Holiday Inn hotels, spending most of his time in Nashville, TN and Marietta,...
Ms. Doris T. Olson, 88 of Waveland, passed away at her home in Waveland Friday morning. Doris was born Dec. 17, 1931 in New Orleans, the oldest of 4 and daughter of Claude & Naomi (Morvant) Trahan. She grew up in New Orleans and from a young age, she had a caring heart. Doris graduated from the Charity Hospital...
Paul McKnight, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home on January 22nd, 2020. Paul was covered in prayer and surrounded by family.He was preceded in death by brother, Andrew McKnight; parents, Daniel Alion and Patricia Lane; mother-in-law, Frankie Smith.He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Kathy McKnight; sister, Patty Perry; daughters, Melissa (Tony Jr) Lavey and...
James Mack "Jamie" Sullivan, 41 of Mount Olive, passed away Tuesday evening. He was born August 10, 1978 in Jackson to Danny Joe & Nelda Jean (Calhoun) Sullivan. He grew up in Mt. Olive and was known by those closest to him as Jamie. He was an avid horseman, even at young age. He always had a way with...
Darlene Ida Estes Roberts, age 71, passed in peace on Saturday, January 18, 2020 in kiln, MS. She was the youngest of 2 born to Woodrow and Nora Mae (McFarland) Estes on September 24, 1948 in Deer Lodge, Montana. Darlene grew up in Olympia, Washington. She worked at Wonder Bread Hostess as a retail clerk for over 23 years....
Linda Diane Melton Johnson, age 72, of Gulfport passed in peace on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Diane was 1 of 12 children born to Herman and Bonnie (Sauls) Melton on July 4, 1947. She grew up in a different era and was taught how to love and work hard. And work hard she did! From an early age she...
Mr. Howard Allen McFarlin, 82 of Picayune, passed away Tuesday in Jackson. He was born December 13, 1937 in North MS, the son of Albert Allen & Birdie Mae (Smart) McFarlin. He grew up in the Independence, MS area during the post-depression era, spending a lot of time in the footsteps of his father and grandfather. They were carpenters,...
Cynthia Felicia Galloway, 54 of Wiggins, stepped into eternity Tuesday morning at her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 15, 1965 in Wiggins, the daughter of Annie Marie Breland and the late Samuel Lee Galloway. Cynthia grew up in Wiggins and was a sweet and active tomboy that loved sports. Although she played softball, she excelled...
Eleanor B. (Payne) Price went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 14th, 2020. Eleanor was born April 8, 1933 in Scott County, Missouri. She was raised in Pine Bluff Arkansas and graduated from Pine Bluff High School. She attended beauty college in Pine Bluff and was a talented hairstylist, eventually owning her own salon for...
Julie Leigh Jastram Howell, 61, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away on January 13, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held on January 26, 2020 at 2pm. Located at the Longfellow Civic Center 122 1/2 Court St. Bay St. Louis, MS 39520. Visitation will be from 1pm-2pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to Costumes...
Linda Karen Inman, age 68, passed away on January 3, 2020. She was the oldest born to Maxwell and Mary (House) Inman on June 3, 1951. She is preceded by her parents and nephew, Kevin Seals. Linda leaves behind to cherish her memory, her siblings, Susan (Ronnie) Seals, Michael W. Inman and Mark (Kim) Inman; nieces and nephews, Kristy...
Shirley Reeves Swilley Coppler, age 82, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. She was born on November 14, 1937 to Frank and Louise (Smith) Swilley. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Becky Waller; brother, Jimmy Swilley and sister, Diane Swilley. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving husband, Frank...