OBITUARIES
William Henderson
Jul 10, 2017
William Wayne Henderson, age 72, of Gulfport, passed away on July 10, 2017. Survivors include his wife, Sue Henderson; his children, Veronica Rippee, Leslie Beliveau, and Caleb Henderson; a sister, Pat Gimlin; 7 grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. Mr. Henderson taught school for 22 years in Independence, Missouri and he also taught 2 years at CCA. A memorial service...
Larry Ladner
Jul 9, 2017
Larry Lee Ladner, age 74, of Gulfport, passed away on July 9, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer J. and Annie Ladner; a brother, Ray Ladner; and a great-granddaughter, Eden Rose Bosarge. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Dorothy Ladner; 4 children, Stephanie (Troy) Cuevas, Cherryl Bobinger, David (Rachel) Ladner, and Diane...
Lois Schwabe
Jul 9, 2017
Lois Schwabe, age 97, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017, in Mandeville, LA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew J. Schwabe, Jr.; parents, Joseph Heller and Alice Heller Jennings; son, Andrew J. Schwabe, III; two sisters, Gloria Pitts and Alice DeBruler; and brother, Joseph Heller. She is survived by her children, Peggy Hilbert (Donald) of Covington, LA,...
Frances Stark
Jul 8, 2017
Frances L. Stark, 84, of Gulfport, passed away July 8, 2017 in Hixson, Tennessee. Frances was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Albert and Marie Scholtes and resided in Gulfport most of her adult life. She attended Gulfport High School and completed a Physician's Assistant Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Frances Stark's life was characterized by her faith and...
Maryann Parrish
Jul 8, 2017
Maryann Cervenka-Prokes-Edens-Parrish, 73, of Long Beach, MS passed away in her sleep on July 8, 2017. She was born on January 17, 1944 in Cicero, Illinois. She was formerly an active member of St. Thomas Catholic Church, Long Beach, MS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Charles P. Cervenka; her husband, Larry Parrish; and her two...
Charley Ladner
Jul 8, 2017
Service JUL 13. 10:00 AM Logtown Cemetery on Logtown Road Pearlington, MS, US Please click here to view the video tribute
Jeanie Seymer
Jul 7, 2017
Jeanie Marie Tolson Seymer, age 62, of Carthage, MS, passed away on July 7, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Pat Tolson. Survivors include her husband of 39 years, Phillip Seymer; 2 children, Jennifer (Scott) Holowachuk and Ura Seymer; 1 sister, Julie Gallard; 4 brothers, Jim (Bernadette) Tolson, John (Laura) Tolson, Jay Tolson, and Bo...
Lori Weiher
Jul 7, 2017
Lori Carol Weiher, age 54, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017, in Gulfport after a ten-year battle with cancer. She was born in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, grew up in Hudson, MA, relocated to Utah, and eventually moved to Gulfport, MS in 1993. Lori retired in July of 2005 from the United States Air Force Reserve at Keesler AFB, MS....
John Armstrong
Jul 6, 2017
John Steven Armstrong, loving husband, father and grandfather, 65 of Pass Christian, MS was born in Lincoln County, NC to Amos Myers and Francis Louise Armstrong. He passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents and two siblings, Marvin & David Armstrong, all of Maiden, NC. He is survived by his wife, Donna Zeitfuss...
Brandy Hoetger
Jul 6, 2017
Brandy Lēa Hoetger, 46, a resident of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017 at home. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on November 3, 1970. Brandy is survived by her parents, Sherrel Maurine Loft Hoetger of Gulfport and Scott Ward Hoetger Sr. of Bay St. Louis; her son, Noah Christian Hoetger-Garner, 15, of Gulfport; her four siblings, MeLissa Anne...
Cecelia Ferrara
Jul 6, 2017
Cecelia "Nan" Ferrara, 95, a resident Pass Christian went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 6, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Cecelia was born in Bronx, NY where she married her high school sweetheart Anthony, and raised two sons, Ron and John. Cecelia was a member of St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Long Beach. She...
Jeremy Nilges
Jul 6, 2017
Jeremy Ryan Nilges, age 28, of Gulfport passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Edwin John Nilges; and his infant son, Kayden John Nilges. Jeremy is survived by his mother, Tina Marie Nilges of Saucier; his son, Jonah Colten Nilges of Woolmarket; his siblings, Brandon John Nilges, and his twin brother, Christopher Reed...
Art Etheridge
Jul 6, 2017
Art Etheridge, age 34, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hazel Ross and James "PawPawPeeWee" Bosarge. Art is survived by his grandmother, Salina Etheridge of Ft. Charlotte, FL; his parents, Roger and Adina Etheridge of Gulfport; his siblings, Jamie Dryer and Lila Dryer; and numerous aunts and uncles. A private graveside service...
Huong Nguyen
Jul 5, 2017
Huong Nguyen, age 76 and a resident of Long Beach passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. He was a native of Vietnam and liked to fish. Mr. Nguyen was preceded in death by his parents, My Nguyen and Thuong Nguyen; his sister, That Nguyen; and his brother, Thanh Nguyen. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Hien...
Douglas Peterman
Jul 4, 2017
Douglas L. Peterman, age 89, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Mr. Peterman was preceded in death by his parents, Julius H. and Mary Alice Peterman; his brothers, Julius, Homan, Roy, Pat, Richard, and Carroll Peterman; his sisters, Alice Stewart, Esther Cowart and Ila Scott; and his granddaughter, Jena He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years,...
Roger Lowery
Jul 4, 2017
Roger Gene Lowery, age 65, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. He was a great man, father, son, and brother. He is survived by his sons, Ryan (Ashley) Lowery, and Daniel (Heather) Lowery; his grandchildren, Parker, Addyson, Landon, and Rhys Lowery; his Sisters, Vickie (Mark) Nickol, and Melinda (Gary) O'Quin. He has passed on to be with his mother, Gloria...
Scott Holland
Jul 4, 2017
Scott Allen Holland of Gulfport, age 53, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude (Bobbie) Holland. He is survived by his brothers, Steve Holland (Lucia) of Gulfport, James (Michelle) Holland of Silverton, Oregon; nephews, William Holland and Matthew Holland of Gulfport; birth mother, Bettie Burton Toombs...
Viola Clark
Jul 3, 2017
Viola C. Clark, age 73, of Gulfport, passed away on July 3, 2017. She was preceded in death by her beloved niece, Tammy Kay Morgan Hale; her parents, George and Rose Treadaway; 2 sisters, Maggie Jenkins and America Treadaway; her brothers-in-law, Bobby Clark and Lee Clark; a sister-in-law, Rose Rizzo; and her aunt and uncle, Alcide and Arthur Demolle. Survivors...
Douglas Cuevas
Jul 3, 2017
Douglas Howard Cuevas, age 68, of White Cypress, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017. Mr. Cuevas was born in Poplarville to Olige and Pauline Smith Cuevas. He was a lifelong resident of White Cypress. He was a farmer, known for his integrity and kindness, and was a mentor to many in the community. He was preceded in death by...
Annie Bell
Jul 2, 2017
Annie Rose Margiotta Bell, 89, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Memorial Hospital of Gulfport. Pee Wee, as family and friends lovingly knew her, was a military wife and homemaker. She was an avid bowler, enjoyed cooking, spending time with family, especially grandchildren, and dancing with her husband, Richard. She was married to him for 62 years, and they...
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