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Claire Savell

Claire Savell

Jul 25, 2006

Claire Bryant Savell, 74, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, July 25, 2006, in Gulfport. Mrs. Savell, a lifelong resident of Gulfport, was a graduate of Gulf Park College and Memphis State College. She received her Master of Library Science degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. She taught for 26 years and was librarian at Anniston Elementary School for 15 years....

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John Cuevas

John Cuevas

Jul 25, 2006

John Jerry Cuevas, 63, of Catahoula, MS, died Sunday, July 23, 2006, in Slidell, LA. Mr. Cuevas was a longtime resident of Catahoula and was of the Catholic faith. He worked as a plant supervisor for Coast Materials and his favorite pastime was riding his four-wheeler. He was preceded in death by his mother, Laura Cuevas. Survivors include his children,...

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Keven Graham

Keven Graham

Jul 25, 2006

Keven Wallace Graham, 75, of Gulfport died Tuesday, July 25, 2006 in Biloxi. Mr. Graham was a native of Spring Creek, LA a former resident of Baton Rouge and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1959. He graduated from Baton Rouge High School in 1949 and was Captain of the 1949 State Champion Track Team. He served in the...

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Ray Boyette

Ray Boyette

Jul 20, 2006

Ray Boyette, 61, lifelong resident of Woolmarket, died on Thursday, July 20, 2006, in Biloxi. Mr. Boyette was retired from Lucent Technologies after 37 years of service and had been working for Mestec for the last eighteen months. He was an avid NASCAR fan and a member of Northside Assembly of God. He was a truly devoted Christian, a very...

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Pauline Martin

Pauline Martin

Jul 19, 2006

Pauline Hilma Crosby Martin, 81, of Gulfport, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 19, 2006 surrounded by loved ones after a couragious battle with several illnesses. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of D'Iberville. Mrs. Martin was a devoted wife and mother. She was a bus driver for Harrison County Schools for many years. She...

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Nicholas Antunica

Nicholas Antunica

Jul 19, 2006

Nicholas J. """"Nick"""" Antunica, Jr. 55, resident of Pass Christian, died, Wednesday, July 19, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Antunica was born in Louisiana and raised in Waveland, he worked for Union Pacific Railroad for 27 years, was a wonderful dad, husband and grandfather. He was a caregiver and loved to help others. Mr. Antunica is preceded in death by his...

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Henry Wilson

Henry Wilson

Jul 16, 2006

Henry Kener Wilson, also known as """"Red"""" or """"Harmon"""", died at the age of 78 in his Harrison County home on Sunday, July 16, 2006, after a longtime illness. Mr. Wilson is preceded in death by his parents, George Wilson and Mattie Wilson Ladner of Lizana; son, Steven Kendal; grandson, Michael """"Montana"""" Wilson; five sisters and two brothers. Mr. Wilson...

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William Davis

William Davis

Jul 14, 2006

William Robert Davis, age 78 and a resident of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Davis was a native of Dothan, AL and had been a resident of Long Beach since 1971. Mr. Davis served his country for 28 years and 28 days in the United States Navy. He retired as a Master Chief...

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Eva Walker

Eva Walker

Jul 14, 2006

Eva Elizabeth Cooper Walker, 77, resident of Gulfport, died on Thursday, July 13, 2006, at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula. Mrs. Walker was the dietician at St. John High School for 14 years and worked in the Gulfport City Tax Office for approximately 19 years. She was also a member of St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport. She was preceded...

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Michael Shirah

Michael Shirah

Jul 10, 2006

Mr. Michael Brian Shirah, Sr., age 34, and a resident of the Kiln, died on Monday, July 10, 2006 in Mobile, Alabama. Mr. Shirah was born in Pineville, Louisiana on September 30, 1971 and had been a resident of Kiln for 25 years. He was a self employed building contractor and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Shirah is preceded...

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Marguerite Watkins

Marguerite Watkins

Jul 9, 2006

Marguerite Louise Gordon Watkins, 86 of Baton Rouge, LA formally of Helena, MS died July 9th, 2006 in Baton Rouge. A native of Choudrant, LA, she graduated from Ouachita High School in Monroe, LA and then worked at the munitions plant in Karnac, TX during WWII. In 1952, she moved to Pinehaven (flower) Nursery and Tree Farm in Helena, MS....

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Audrey Trippe

Audrey Trippe

Jul 8, 2006

Audrey Kate Trippe, 94, of Long Beach died Saturday, July 08, 2006 in Gulfport. Mrs. Trippe lived most of her life in Carthage and was a resident of the coast for 11 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Carthage and she enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, and quilting. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

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Julia Leblanc

Julia Leblanc

Jul 7, 2006

Julia LeBlanc Frick, age 92, resident of Gulfport, died on Friday, July 7, 2006, in Gulfport. Mrs. Frick was a native of New Iberia, LA, and was Catholic. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dalmus and Anna Delcambre LeBlanc, daughter, Terry Kabel, and 5 siblings. She is survived by three children, Rochelle Odenwald of Gulfport, Atrelle Ghassemi of...

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Connie Parrish

Connie Parrish

Jul 6, 2006

Connie S. Parrish, age 47 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Thursday, July 6, 2006 in Gulfport. Connie was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast, a graduate of MGCCC Jeff Davis Campus. She worked for CDI Engineering at Dupont DeLisle Plant and was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Lizana. Connie loved flowers and artwork,...

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James Luby

James Luby

Jul 4, 2006

James William Luby, 85, resident of Saucier, died Tuesday, July 4, 2006 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Luby was born in Maryland. He served in the US Army and was a WWII veteran and a Pearl Harbor survivor. He owned and operated J & N Luby Pest Control here on the coast. Mr. Luby is preceded in death by his wife,...

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Linda Mauffray

Linda Mauffray

Jun 26, 2006

Linda Tartavoulle Mauffray, affectionately known as Nana and Newt, of Fenton passed away Monday, June 26, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Pass Christian, MS on January 23, 1949 to Samuel and Alvertia Necaise Tartavoulle. She was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt she will be remembered...

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Madeline Crabtree

Madeline Crabtree

Jun 21, 2006

Madeline Crabtree, 88, resident of New Orleans, LA., died Wednesday, June 21, 2006 in Bay St. Louis. Services may be held at a later date. Gulf Coast Funeral Homes, Kiln Delisle Road is in charge.

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Arnold Ladner

Arnold Ladner

Jun 20, 2006

Arnold Anthony Ladner, 77, of Kiln died Monday, June 19, 2006 in Kiln. Mr. Ladner was a native and lifelong resident of Hancock County. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church. He enjoyed farming, especially his tractor, and raising hogs and cows. He was preceded in death by his...

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Glen Smith

Glen Smith

Jun 18, 2006

Glen Randall Smith, age 45 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Sunday, June 18, 2006 in Biloxi. Arrangements are pending at Gulf Coast Funeral Homes, Inc., Three Rivers Road Chapel in Gulfport.

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Bishop Bell

Bishop Bell

Jun 18, 2006

Bishop Randall Bell, 4 weeks, resident of Gulfport, died, Sunday, June 18, 2006 in New Orleans, LA. Bishop came in this world fighting for his life. That fight has boldly strenghtened his family's faith in the Lord and has encouraged and increased the faith of many others. """"And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His...

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