Pamela Jo Rutland
Nov 27, 2019
Ms. Pamela Jo Rutland, 72 of Pascagoula, passed away Wednesday afternoon at The Plaza. Pam was the oldest of three children, born November 20, 1947 in McComb, MS to Calvin L. & Mary Jo (Sharp) Rutland. She grew up in several cities and towns while her father served in the US Navy. She was an active and outgoing young...
Milton Kelly Holland
Nov 27, 2019
Milton Kelly Holland, 67 of Saucier, passed away at his home surrounded by his family Wednesday morning. He was born April 14, 1952 in Gulfport, one of nine children to Willie Louise (Johnson) and James Wesley Holland. He grew up in the Saucier area and developed a passion for hunting and fishing. Milton worked on shrimp boats as a...
Garry Joel Titus
Nov 27, 2019
Garry Joel Titus, 76 of the Hideaway Lake community, passed away Wednesday morning at his home. Garry is proceeded in death by his mother, Oneita Titus, father, James A. Titus, and brothers, Wesley and Michael Titus. He is survived by his loving wife, Sophy Titus, sister, Lana Swenson, son, Joseph Trent Titus and grandson, Uriah Titus. Services have been...
Maxine Elizabeth (Denney) Cook
Nov 26, 2019
Maxine Elizabeth Cook, 62 of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday at Garden Park Hospital. She was born November 26, 1957 in Somerset, PA, the middle of eight children to Cecil & Ruth (Burkhart) Denney. Maxine grew up in the Somerset area, and was a free-spirited young lady from the start. She had an adventurous spirit that stuck with her through...
Thomas Edward Michaels
Nov 24, 2019
Thomas Edward Michaels, 69 of the Palmer Creek community in Saucier, passed away at his home Sunday evening, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 12, 1950 in Laurel, the youngest of four children to Lawrence Edward & Mattie Sarah (McHenry) Michaels. Thomas grew up between Laurel, Wiggins and the Saucier area, a typical South MS boy....
Bishop Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald Deason
Nov 23, 2019
Bishop Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald Deason passed from this world into the loving hands of his Savior on November 23, 2019. Loved and respected by many as a man of God who adored his wife, family and friends, Dr. Deason was born in Houston Texas on August 17, 1964. Early in life, his talent and charm were evident to others,...
Shirley Marie Penton
Nov 18, 2019
Shirley Marie Penton, 77 of Lucedale, passed away Monday morning at Greene Rural Health Center in Leakesville. Shirley was born February 9, 1942 in rural Greene county, the 6th of 8 children and daughter of Boyce & Leona (Flemming) Penton. She grew up on the family farm where they raised most of what they ate. From an early age,...
Courtney Lynn (Parnell) Mccall
Nov 16, 2019
Ms. Courtney Lynn McCall, 42 of Lumberton, passed away at her home Saturday morning surrounded by those who loved her most. She was born January 16, 1977 in Hattiesburg to Elmer "Pete" & Donna (Shoemaker) Parnell and grew up in Leakesville. Courtney was very artistic and enjoyed drawing from an early age. She could draw anything and became quite...
James Andrew Lee
Nov 16, 2019
James Andrew Lee, 85 of the Necaise Crossing community, went home to be with the Lord Saturday afternoon at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 25, 1934 in Hancock county, the 2nd of ten children to Robert L. & Ella (Smith) Lee. Andrew grew up in the Benville community, loving to hunt and fish...
Carolyn Ann Gillespie
Nov 12, 2019
Carolyn Ann Gillespie, age 73, passed away on November 12, 2019. She was born to J.W. and Viola (Gatlin) Gillespie on July 12, 1946. She was a master cook at some of the Coast’s Casinos and her cakes were renowned. For a while she even ran a hotel. Carolyn was known for her stubbornness, not holding back her opinion...
Kathleen A. (Broadus) Pearson
Nov 11, 2019
Kathleen Broadus Pearson age 69, wife to the late Freddie Michael Pearson of Wiggins, Ms. Kathy went to her heavenly home on Monday, November 11, 2019. Kathy was born in New Orleans, LA on March 1, 1950, the middle of four children to Erba Lee "Rooster" and Mable Broadus of Saucier, MS. She grew up in Saucier and attended...
Ralph Anthony Dennis
Nov 10, 2019
Ralph Anthony Dennis, 56 of Bay St Louis, MS passed in peace in the early hours of November 10, 2019 at Ochsner Hospital in Bay St Louis. He was born on December 17, 1962 in New Orleans, LA. He went to Chalmette High School where he played trumpet and was quite musically talented playing first chair. He met his...
Daniel Lewis Hahn
Nov 9, 2019
Mr. Daniel Lewis Hahn, 75 of Ocean Springs, passed away Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 at Ocean Springs Hospital. He was born September 17, 1944 in Biloxi, the son Jesse & Mamie (Hill) Hahn. Known by most by "Danny", he grew up and spent his life in the Biloxi / Ocean Springs area. He spent most of his working career...
Jane M Emrick
Nov 9, 2019
Jane M. Emrick, 65, of Gulfport, Mississippi and formerly of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away peacefully in the company of her family on November 9, 2019. Jane was born on October 2, 1954 to Donald E. Emrick, Sr. and Mayme M. Childress. She is survived by her daughters, Michele Hedges of Bicknell, Indiana and Misty Emrick of Terre Haute,...
Billy Ray Ladner
Nov 8, 2019
Billy Ray Ladner, 88, of Lumberton passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 in Lumberton. Bill was the 2nd of 5 boys born to Edgar and Frances (Caroll) Ladner on October 5, 1931 in Lumberton. Bill proudly served with the United States Coast Guard before he went to work for the United State Postal Service. He will be fondly remembered...
Billy Ray Warden
Nov 6, 2019
Billy Ray Warden, 64 and originally from McHenry, went home to be with the Lord early Wednesday morning. He was born August 22, 1955, one of eight children to Harold Ray & Irene (Rayner) Warden. Billy Ray grew up in McHenry and loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and the like. He learned what a day's work was all about...
Bunnie Lamont Lee, Sr.
Nov 5, 2019
Bunnie Lamont Lee, Sr., of Lumerton, MS passed away on November 5, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. He was born to Aldon “Bunt” and Ruth (Malloy) Lee on November 18, 1933 in Carnes, MS. He was the oldest of three and the best looking! He proudly served 4 years in the Air Force and oversaw the Post Office for the...
Harold Craig Colwell, Jr.
Nov 3, 2019
Harold Craig Colwell, Jr., 46 of Kiln, died in a vehicle accident early Sunday morning, November 3rd. Craig was the baby of six children, born September 8, 1973 in Gulfport, MS to Harold C. & Beverly L. (White) Colwell, Sr. He grew up in the Kiln and Bay-Waveland area and loved the outdoors. His passion early on was riding...
Janice Frae (Cottrell) Carty
Nov 3, 2019
Janice Frae Carty, 54 of Saucier, passed away Sunday morning in Saucier. She was born October 23, 1965 in Vermillion county, Indiana, the middle of 4 children to Joseph Gerald & Dora Francis (Prouse) Cottrell.Growing up in Clinton, IN, Janice loved to read, ride her bicycle and go swimming. Riding their bikes to grandma's house was a regular thing...
Ronald Dale Ladner
Nov 2, 2019
Ronald Dale Ladner, 63 of Wiggins, passed away November 2, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. He was born to Delmer and Charline Ladner on July 4, 1956. In his younger years he was a logger, middle years a cattle rancher and later in life owner of Outback Small Engine Repair, but his entire life he was known for...