OBITUARIES

Jan 1, 2021

Jessie Anthony Guidry, 71, of Biloxi, MS passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 19, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Jessie A. Guidry was born in Jennings, LA on October 8, 1950 to the late Dallas Guidry and Marie L. Guidry Broussard.  He was the oldest of 6, who were affectionately known as “the boys”....

Jan 1, 2021

James (Jim) Hermon Langdale of Ocean Springs, MS passed on to his next great adventure in God’s heavenly kingdom when he peacefully left his home on Thursday August 19, 2021, with his loving wife and soulmate of 62 years, Norma, by his side. Jim’s earthly journey began 85 years ago in Ocilla, Georgia.  Jim spent 21-years in service to...

Jan 1, 2021

Larry Benefield age 68 of Gulfport, MS passed away on April 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Sue Maddox; his grandparents, Reverand Daniel Pinson and D.P. Benefield, Johnnie Maude Benefield; his maternal great-grandmother, Cleo Lolley; and a brother, Darian Benefield. Larry is survived by his loving wife of...

Jan 1, 2021

Sandra Jean Seymour a resident of Ocean Spring, MS passed away at the age of 62, on June 17, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

Sandy is preceded in death by her parents, Donald C. Lyons...

Jan 1, 2021

Cody Lee Wolfe age 29, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on January 29, 2021 in Ocean Springs. He loved everything about Drag and Street racing. He raced often at The Gulfport Dragway, and he often built and worked on his own vehicles.  He enjoyed playing x-box games, especially Call of Duty with his friends, enjoyed being out on the...

Jan 1, 2021

Danny Daniel Jones a resident of D'Iberville, passed away at his home in the early hours on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. Danny is preceded in death by his wives, Margaret Weber Jones and Davida "Nell" Quinn Jones; his parents, Beckie and Johnny V. Jones; brothers, Ray Robinson, Delnor Robinson, and Johnny "Casey" Jones. Left to...

Jan 1, 2021

Darrel Ike "Scooby" Washington, Jr. of Ocean Springs, Mississippi entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 3, 2021, at the young age of 47. Darrel was born September 15, 1973 to the Late Doris Washington, and Darrel Ike Washington, Sr. in Montgomery, Al. Darrel was raised in Biloxi Public School District, which is where he met and fell in...

Jan 1, 2021

Reavis Morrisette Byrd Dennison age 81, a native of Pascagoula and longtime resident of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on November 3, 2021 in Ocean Springs. She was a graduate of Pascagoula High School, and soon met and fell in love with her now husband of over 57 years, Denny.  She then became a devoted, loving military wife, and a...

Dec 31, 2020

Kate Helm, age 86, of Gulfport, formerly of Jackson, passed away on December 31, 2020. Mrs. Helm was born in Edinburg and lived in Jackson most of her life before moving to the Coast in 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Helm; parents, Truman and Lottie Hollis; her brother, James Hollis; two sisters, Marjorie Speights, and...

Dec 31, 2020

Julius John "Speck" Lizana died peacefully at home on 12/31/2020. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Patsy M. Lizana. His surviving children are Kimmy (Toni) Lizana, Newahana Collins, and Chad (Mary) Lizana. His grandchildren (and great grandchildren) are Matthew Lizana (Levi, Jenna, Travis, Mya), Jessica Hardy and her husband Scott (Trent), Brianne Collins (Raylan, Carter), Kimberly...

Dec 31, 2020

Delores Welch of Pass Christian, Mississippi passed away on Jan 31, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 31, 2020

Hieu Hoan Do, age 26, passed away on December 31, 2020, in Atlanta, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, Hien Hue Do. Hieu is survived by his mother, Linda Huynh, and his stepfather, Kevin Le; his brother, Minh Hoan Do; and his sister, Kellan Le Huynh. He graduated from Long Beach High School in 2012 and studied...

Dec 30, 2020

Darrell D. Wilson, age 59, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. Mr. Wilson was formerly of Grand Junction, CO and Stewartsville, MO. He graduated from Stewartsville High School and served in the United States Navy as a Seabee from July 1979 until July 31, 1999. Following military retirement, he worked for the Civil Service for 20 years...

Dec 30, 2020

Emily Hartley, age 56, of Ocean Springs, passed away on December 30, 2020. She was born in Union City, TN to David and Otholene Walker. Emily was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her daughter Bailey and embraced every moment with her. Emily was strong in her faith. She especially loved her role as a Mother, Sister,...

Dec 30, 2020

Hubert Aaron Easterling, Sr. passed away December 30, 2020 at the age of 58. He was born on March 23, 1962 and was a longtime resident of Saucier, Mississippi. Aaron was married to the love of his life, Monica, for nearly twenty years. Aaron had two children, Hubert Aaron Easterling, Jr. (AJ) and Mary Isabell Easterling. One of Aaron’s greatest...

Dec 29, 2020

Elizabeth Anne Sangwin, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dorris Parker Messer Post and Bert Messer; first husband, Joe Harrod; 2nd husband, William Thompson; 3rd husband, Keith Sangwin. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Beth Harrod Keenan (Brett) of Pascagoula; her grandchildren, Andrew "Drew" Joseph Keenan (Lucy) of Portland,...

Dec 29, 2020

John Henderson Young, Jr., age 88, of Ocean Springs, passed away on December 29, 2020. Mr. Young was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to John Henderson Young, Sr. and Ruth Ross Young. He grew up in Jackson, MS where he earned an Eagle Scout Badge and attended Jackson Central High School playing on state championship football teams and running...

Dec 29, 2020

J. Lee Northrup, age 84, of Lizana, passed away on December 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, Margaret Cuevas Northrup; a daughter, Donna Louise (Tony) Seymour; and infant son, Quentin Northrup; his parents, Leroy and Etha Rester Northrup; a grandson, Colton Lynn Northrup; 3 sisters, Marie (Ulvin) Cuevas, Reida (Jackie) Ladner, and...

Dec 29, 2020

George Robert Tapper, Sr., age 76 of D’Iberville, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. He was a graduate of D’Iberville High School in 1962. He enlisted in the Army in 1963 and was honorably discharged in 1973. During his years of service, he received many awards and recognitions. George was employed civil service at Keesler Air Force Base from...

Dec 28, 2020

Louise Angeline Goodwin, age 87, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS.

Mrs. Goodwin was born in Waverly, Tennessee in 1933 and was a long-time resident of Biloxi. She graduated from Delta State University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. She was employed by Shaw High School...