OBITUARIES
Helen Thomas
Feb 18, 2008
Helen Thomas, age 92, of Gulfport, entered Heaven to be with her Savior on Monday, February 18, 2008. Mrs. Thomas was born in Independence Township, Kansas on October 19, 1915 and lived in Ojai, CA for most of her life. After the death of her husband, she moved to Gulfport to live with her daughter and family. She was a...
Camille Breaux
Feb 18, 2008
Camille M. Breaux, age 94, lifelong resident of Gulfport passed away Monday, February 18, 2008 in Hudson, Florida. Mrs. Breaux was the former co-owner of Breaux'x Grocery No. 2 on 23rd Avenue in Gulfport. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church where she served on the Alter Society and belonged to the Young at Heart Church Group. Mrs....
Dorothy West
Feb 18, 2008
Dorothy Louise West, age 57 of Wiggins, died on Monday, February 18, 2008 in Wiggins. Mrs. West was an executive baker for offshore oil companies and she enjoyed being a grandmother, baking and playing bunco and other card games with her friends. Mrs. West is preceded in death by her husband, Everett """"Jay"""" West, Jr. She is survived by her...
Danielle Fayard Poulos
Feb 18, 2008
Danielle Fayard Poulos, age 68 and a resident of Ocean Springs, died Sunday, February 17, 2008, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Poulos, a native of Biloxi, was a homemaker and worked at Deedy's Dress Shop in Ocean Springs for many years. She enjoyed her garden, working in the yard, and swimming at the Donal Snyder Community Center in Biloxi. Mrs. Poulos...
Robert Bruce
Feb 17, 2008
Robert Alan Bruce, age 47 of Diamondhead, MS, died on Sunday, February 17, 2008 in Gulfport. Mr. Bruce was a graduate of Magnolia High School in Magnolia, AR. He received a B.S. degree in Banking and Finance and a B.A. degree in Music Education from The University of Mississippi and then went on to receive a M.A. degree in School...
Ruth Northrop
Feb 17, 2008
Ruth Kennedy Northrop, a long-time resident of Pass Christian, Miss., died Sunday, February 17 at the age of 76. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifton Bedford Kennedy and Bonita Brubacher Kennedy of Bolton, Miss., Survivors include her husband, Abner """"Buzzy"""" Knight Northrop, Jr. of Pass Christian, daughter Amy (Mike) McGinity of Alexandria, LA,. sons Jamie (Donna) Northrop...
John Bell
Feb 17, 2008
John W. Bell passed away Sunday, February 17, 2008 at home in Destin, Florida after a courageous battle with PSP. He was born to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Anding Bell in Bentonia, MS on May 10, 1931, and was known as aÌ‚â‚Å“BuddyaÌ‚â‚ in early years by close friends and family. After serving four years in the Air Force mostly in...
Mary Wilson
Feb 16, 2008
Mary Anna Wilson, age 76, of Gulfport died on February 16, 2008 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Wilson; her daughter, Dianna Beth Wilson; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ira Jenkins; and two brothers. Mary Anna is survived by her children, Thomas Eugene Wilson of Gulfport and Ira Lynn Wilson and his wife,...
Joel Brown
Feb 16, 2008
Joel Patrick Brown, age 48 and a resident of Biloxi, died February 16, 2008, in Louisiana. Mr. Brown was a native of Chicago, Illinois, and worked in the offshore oil industry as a boat captain. He was an avid hunter, golfer, and friend. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his mother, Inez Simmons-Brown; stepmother, Maggie Morris-Brown; brother, Jeffrey Brown;...
Hilda Mary Mcarthur
Feb 16, 2008
Hilda Mary McArthur, age 86, of Biloxi, died Saturday, February 16, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. McArthur was born in Bayou LaBatre, Alabama, but had been a resident of Biloxi since the mid forties. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Marvin Curtis McArthur; and her parents, Phelan and Maude (Demoran) Bosarge. Left to cherish her...
Eva Ladner
Feb 15, 2008
Eva Smith Ladner, age 97, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Ladner was born in Pearl River County and was retired from the MacSmith Garment Factory. She was of the Baptist faith and her greatest joy in life was spending time with her family whom she loved more than anything. She is preceded in...
Louis Bergeron
Feb 15, 2008
Louis (Lu Lu) H. Bergeron Sr, age 86, passed away on Friday February 15, 2008, after a 2 year illness. Mr. Bergeron was born in Henderson Point and a native of Pass Christian. A member of St PaulaÌ‚â‚â„¢s Catholic Church and the VFW of Pass Christian. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years Claudia Beatrice...
Kandice Hogue
Feb 15, 2008
Kandice Kaye Hogue, age 14 months, of Saucier, died Friday, February 15, 2008 in Saucier. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, David Alan Hogue, Sr. Survivors include her parents, Alan and Linda Elkins Hogue; a brother, Alan Edward Hogue, Jr.; her grandparents, Lynda Hogue, James Elkins, and Katrina Chesler; and her great-grandfather, Harry Hunt. The family has requested...
Mary Garlotte
Feb 15, 2008
Mary Jane Olive Garlotte, born August 16, 1931 in Pass Christian, went to join her husband, Lewis J. Garlotte, Jr., and her three sons, Michael Joseph Garlotte, Daniel Jerome Garlotte, and Bryan Garlotte, in the arms of her Savior on February 15, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, three sons, her parents, and a brother. Mrs. Garlotte...
Lisa Lacy
Feb 15, 2008
Lisa Kinchen Lacy, age 48, of Torrance, CA died on February 15, 2008 in Torrance. She was preceded in death by her grandparents and her father in law, Carl Lacy. Lisa is survived by her husband, Ronald S. Lacy of Torrance, CA; her parents, Edward Kinchen of Albany, LA and Dorothy McCarroll of Hammond, LA; her mother in law, Jennie...
Charlene Ladner
Feb 14, 2008
Charlene Ladner, age 70, of Gulfport, died on February 14, 2008 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents. Charlene is survived by her sons, David Ladner and his wife, Gail, of Gulfport and Ronnie Ladner of Wiggins; two sisters, Laverna Gaughf and her husband, Fred, and Lenna Faye Rouse, both of Saucier; a brother, Franklin Ladner of...
Elaine Ruth Hoy
Feb 14, 2008
Elaine Ruth Udell Hoy was born June 12, 1914 in Los Angeles, CA. At only a few months of age, her family moved to Muncie, Indiana where she lived throughout her childhood. She was the oldest of two daughters. Her father, an immigrant from Finland, believed in the opportunities of America and eventually became the president of a metal-working foundry...
Edith Ward
Feb 14, 2008
Edith Ward, age 79, of Biloxi, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 in at Driftwood Nursing Center in Gulfport. Private services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi.
Charles Mcmullen
Feb 14, 2008
T/Sgt Charles Mark McMullen USAF, Retired, age 64, of Saucier, died Thursday, February 14, 2008 in Saucier. He was a native of Pritchard, AL and had been a resident of the coast since 1979. After retirement, he served as a firefighter with Harrison County Fire Service and also worked with the junior firefighter progam. He was of the baptist faith...
Ron Gipson
Feb 14, 2008
Ron L. Gipson, age 54 of Gulfport, died Thursday, February 14, 2008 in Gulfport. Mr. Gipson was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and employed with the Harrison County Sherriff's Office, the Humane Society of South Mississippi, and most recently with the Salvation Army in Gulfport for over seven years. Mr. Gipson is preceded in death by his father, John Gipson;...
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