OBITUARIES

Apr 7, 2020

Julia Mae Holdeman McCullough, 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Canon Hospice in Gulfport, MS. She is survived by her six children, Rick (Fabienne) McCullough, Jerry McCullough, Jean (Gary) McLeod, Alan (Lori) McCullough, Steve (Jennifer) McCullough and Don McCullough; nine grandchildren, Christopher McCullough, Ashley (Howard) Stark, Matt (Catie) McCullough, Julie (Jeff) Wiseman,...

Apr 7, 2020

Kevin Joseph Campbell, age 65, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020. He was born on October 21, 1954.

He was preceded in death by his parents John, and Inez Valsvig Campbell and his brother Jack Campbell.

He is survived by his wife of thirty one years, Barbara Campbell; his children Heather (David) Ranallo ,Jarrod Campbell, Gregory...

Apr 6, 2020

Joseph Furman Roberts, age 48, of Gulfport, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Monday, April 6, 2020, surrounded by his family.

He is survived by his wife, Carol Roberts; his children, Lindsey Roberts, Devan and Miriam Roberts, and Reagan Roberts; his parents, Janson and Joyce Roberts; brothers, Janson Roberts, David Roberts,...

Apr 6, 2020

Frederick Norman Dack , age 89, of Diamondhead, MS passed away Monday, April 6, 2020. He was born April 23, 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the first son of Norman Dack and Louisa Byron Dack. His parents and his first wife Phyllis Raynard Dack preceded him in death. Fred is survived by his wife, Renie Ford Dack; his brother, Norman...

Apr 5, 2020

Wilma Dubuisson, 76, our beloved Mother and grandmother, passed away on April 5, 2020.

Mrs. Dubuisson was born to Otis John and Bonnie Riddle Guardia in Pass Christian. She was a faithful member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Pass Christian and was retired from Triton Industries. She loved shopping and exercising, and most of all, she...

Apr 4, 2020

Rita Haas, age 83, of Kiln, passed away on April 4, 2020. She was born to Alton and Carrie Travirca. Mrs. Haas was preceded in death by her husband, Don R Haas Sr., her parents; and siblings, James Travirca, Anthony Travirca, and Leon Travirca. She is survived by Don R. Haas Jr. (Tammy), Deborah H. Lee (Rodrick), and Tammy...

Apr 4, 2020

Kris McAllister Allen, age 57, of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020. She was born on June 24, 1962, in Marietta, GA and spent her childhood living in wonderful locales around the world as the child of a naval officer. The family eventually settled in the Mississippi Gulf Coast area where she finished high school in Long...

Apr 4, 2020

Dan J. Turrentine, age 76, of Long Beach, passed away on April 4, 2020 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. He was a husband, father, grandfather, brother and great-grandfather who was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. Dan was born in El Paso, Texas to Fred and Mabel Gray Turrentine. He spent his childhood in El Paso where he graduated...

Apr 3, 2020

Larry Thomas Burnette, age 74, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 in Gulfport. He was a native of Ashville, N.C. and was a current resident of Gulfport. Larry was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the United States Navy. He was retired from the Biloxi VA and worked for Harrison County Sheriff’s Department. He was a member of...

Apr 2, 2020

Donna Laura Hood Copeland, age 91,our beloved Mother, passed away on April 2, 2020.Donna was born on September 7, 1928. She was a homemaker who cared for her family lovingly. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and having family near. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert S. Copeland; and her parents, five siblings, grandson and two sons-in-law. She...

Apr 2, 2020

Karla F. Lewis, age 81, of Gulfport, passed away on April 2, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Arthur E. Lewis; her children, Debbie Lewis Armstrong, Wayne Lewis (Sech),and Lisa Barham (Robert); a sister, Brenda Pierce; 6 grandchildren, Ashley Gray (Scott), Brian Armstrong, Tiffany Lewis, Lindsey Lewis, Brandy Pickerel, and Jack Moore. Jr; great-grandchildren, Madelyn...

Apr 2, 2020

John Ronald Laveroni, 82 years old, passed away on April 2, 2020. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Beth Costantini. He left behind to share warm and loving memories, his wife Karen, children, Debi Mason (Gordon) Rick Laveroni (Kelly), Gina Laveroni and Nick Costantini. He has 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren and always wished he could...

Apr 1, 2020

Harold Morris of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away on Apr 1, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Apr 1, 2020

Jerry Austin Williamson and Frances Jewel Bond Williamson, both age 72, and married for over 50 years, were both called home to their eternal resting place on April 1, 2020, as they held each other's hand, succumbing to the COVID19 virus.

Jerry was born in Tuscaloosa, AL to George Wayne and Delora Smallwood Williamson. He served in...

Apr 1, 2020

Shirley Watson, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, age 73, passed away on April 1, 2020 in Gulfport, MS.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard Boshonig and Dorothy Green; her sister, Judy Pruitt. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Jack Watson; one daughter, Tracy (Douglas) Ingram; three grandchildren, Kristi (Jamie) Johnson,...

Apr 1, 2020

Jerry Austin Williamson and Frances Jewel Bond Williamson, both age 72, and married for over 50 years, were both called home to their eternal resting place on April 1, 2020, as they held each other's hand, succumbing to the COVID19 virus.

Jerry was born in Tuscaloosa, AL to George Wayne and Delora Smallwood Williamson. He served in...

Apr 1, 2020

Charles W. “Charlie” Hense, age 70, of Diamondhead, passed away on April 1, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Alfred Hense; and his mother, Evelyn Hense Kibler. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Pamelia Brownell Hense; his stepfather, Henry Kibler; a step-son, Jason Wegener (Haley); three sisters, Susan Wetzl (Ralph), Carol Hense,...

Mar 31, 2020

George Albert Thomson, Jr., age 74 of Ocean Springs, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George A. and Elizabeth Fairley Thomson; and his sister, Margaret Thomson Ball.

George is survived by his wife of 33 ½ years, Jeannine M. Thomson; his children, Karla Brune...

Mar 31, 2020

James Rodney Berry, Jr., age 89, of Gulfport, passed away on March 31, 2020. Mr. Berry was preceded in death by his parents, James Rodney Berry, Sr. and Erna Belle Alexander Berry; 2 sisters, Rita Von Kennedy and Rachel Berry Passman. He is survived by his children, Paul Gregory Berry (Madelynn), Paula Berry Kirsch (Alton), Carol Berry Bush (William),...

Mar 31, 2020

Jeanne Katherine McCollister

November 6, 1969 – March 31, 2020

Jeanne passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. She was born on November 6, 1969 in New Orleans, LA to Benny and Jeanne McCollister.Jeanne is survived by her son, Taylor Alexander McCollister and his wife Holly Dunlap-McCollister.Jeanne is also survived by her siblings Michael McCollister...