OBITUARIES

John Bumgarner

John Bumgarner

Sep 15, 2006

John Daniel """"Johnny"""" Bumgarner, II, 40 of D'Iberville died Friday, September 15, 2006 in Harrison County. Mr. Bumgarner was a native of Biloxi, attended Long Beach Schools and graduated in 1986 from Hibrighton High School, Lenoir, North Carolina. He served in the U.S Navy during the Persian Gulf War and had was employed as a stone mason in the residential...

Troy Davis

Troy Davis

Sep 14, 2006

Troy M. Davis, age 63 of Biloxi, died on Thursday, September 14, 2006 in Biloxi. Arrangements are pending at Gulf Coast Funeral Homes, Three Rivers Road Chapel in Gulfport.

Zemily  Gill shaw

Zemily Gill shaw

Sep 14, 2006

Zemily Gill Shaw, 97 of Gulfport died Thursday, September 14, 2006 in Gulfport. Mrs. Shaw was a native of Saucier and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. She was an active member of Ramsey Memorial United Methodist Church where she participated in many activities including the Womens Circle. Mrs. Shaw had a great love for her children and grandchildren....

Mary Gum

Mary Gum

Sep 13, 2006

Mary Lu Platts Gum, 78, of Gulfport died Wednesday, September 13, 2006 in Gulfport after a long illness. Mrs. Gum was a native of Gulfport and graduated from Gulfport High School in 1946. She traveled with her husband while serving in the U.S. Force to various bases in the country and also to France. After he retired in 1972, she...

Robert Morrison

Robert Morrison

Sep 12, 2006

Robert O. """"Bob"""" Morrison, 77, resident of Biloxi, died, Tuesday, September 12, 2006 in Biloxi. Mr. Morrison was born in Tulare, CA on July 2, 1929. He lived most of his life in Memphis, TN. Mr. Morrison was a self educated civil engineer and retired after 40 years in 1996 from Folk Construction and 4/F. He was a member of...

Genevieve Yatalese

Genevieve Yatalese

Sep 11, 2006

Mrs. Genevieve Catherine Necaise Yatalese, age 71 of Waveland, died on Monday, September 11, 2006 in Gulfport. Mrs. Yatalese was a native and lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dedeaux and was a member of the VFW Post 4808 in Bay St. Louis. Mrs. Yatalese is preceded in death...

Gail Schenck

Gail Schenck

Sep 9, 2006

Gail Weaver Schenck, age 68 of Gulfport, died on Saturday, September 9, 2006 in Gulfport. Mrs. Schenck was born and raised in West, MS and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1968. She was a graduate of MS College and received her masters from West Texas State University. Mrs. Schenck retired from the Harrison County School...

Larry Ladner

Larry Ladner

Sep 7, 2006

Larry S. """"Armidillo"""" Ladner, 75, of Pass Christian died Thursday, September 7, 2006 in Pass Christian. He was a native of Harrison County and remained a lifelong native of the area. He worked at the Gulfport VA Hospital, where he retired and served in the U.S. Army. He was of the catholic faith and enjoyed hunting, dancing, and gatherings with...

Thomas Dykes

Thomas Dykes

Sep 4, 2006

Thomas G. Dykes, age 81 of Pass Christian, died on Monday, September 4, 2006 in Pass Christian. Mr. Dykes was sent from Gulf Coast Funeral Homes, Kiln-DeLisle Road Chapel to Laird Funeral Home in Natchez for services and burial.

Chris Hibbard

Chris Hibbard

Sep 4, 2006

Robert Christopher """"Chris"""" Hibbard, 37, of Gulfport passed away on September 4, 2006 after a brief illness. Chris was an electrician for many years and was respected in his field by the many people he worked with. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Myrtle Price and maternal grandfather, Lester Winkler of DeWitt, AR, Paternal grandfather Etna Hibbard...

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NULL Hurricane katrina

Aug 29, 2006

""""Will"""" and """"Strength"""" died on August 29, 2005 due to Hurricane Katrina. The remaining two unidentified victims of the worst natural disaster in the history of our country will be laid to rest in the Pine Ridge Gardens section of Evergreen Gardens in Gulfport. They will be buried very close to """"Faith,"""" Hope,"""" and """"Charity,"""" the unidentified victims that Hurricane...

Thomas Easterling

Thomas Easterling

Aug 29, 2006

Our Little Angel, Thomas Joshua """"TJ"""" Easterling, age 21, of Gulfport, went home to be with his Heavenly Father suddenly at 12:30 a.m. on August 29, 2006. TJ was born November 6, 1984 and later came to reside in Gulfport as God sent our angel to be with us at the age of 14 months. He was truly a child...

Richard Lacoste

Richard Lacoste

Aug 28, 2006

Richard Bruce Lacoste, age 46, resident of Kiln, died on Friday, August 25, 2006, in Kiln. Mr. Lacoste was a native of New Orleans and had lived in Kiln most of his life. He was preceded in death by his brother, Brett Lacoste and a nephew, Kevin David Lacoste, II. He is survived by his wife, Gina Lacoste of Kiln;...

Maurice Taquino

Maurice Taquino

Aug 28, 2006

Maurice August Taquino, M.D., died on Monday, August 28, 2006, at his home in Diamondhead, MS. Dr. Taquino was a 1946 graduate of Loyola University of South, New Orleans. He furthered his education at LSU School of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine and Surgery in 1951,) served a rotating internship at Charity Hospital in New Orleans in 1951, graduated from the...

Thomas Easterling

Thomas Easterling

Aug 28, 2006

Thomas Joshua """"T.J."""" Easterling, 21, resident of Gulfport, died August 29, 2006 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at Gulf Coast Funeral Home, Inc., Three Rivers Road Chapel, Gulfport.

Robert Molloy

Robert Molloy

Aug 28, 2006

Mr. Robert L. Molloy, a resident of Orange Grove, MS passed away Monday afternoon August 28th at his home. Robert was born in Payne County, Oklahoma on November 22nd, 1929, the son of Luther and Florence Molloy. Robert graduated from Ripley High School in 1946 And joined the US Army Air Corps in the same year. Robert was a loving...

Oley Mckay

Oley Mckay

Aug 27, 2006

Oley Olander """"T.O."""" McKay, 82, passed away peacefully at home in Lizana with his family at his side on Sunday, August 27, 2006. He was a high school graduate of Long Beach High School and was retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding. """"T.O."""" was an avid hunter, fisherman, and gardnerer who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends in the great...

William Miller

William Miller

Aug 26, 2006

William """"Bill"""" Clarence Miller, Jr., age 68, died on Saturday, August 26, 2006 in Long Beach. Mr. Miller was born in Owensboro, KY on December 8, 1937 to William Clarence Miller, Sr. and Frances McCoy Miller. Mr. Miller was a computer aided designer for the Chrysler Corporation in the Electronic Division. He was a Catholic and a US Marine veteran....

Remus Perkinson

Remus Perkinson

Aug 24, 2006

Mr. Remus O. Perkinson, Jr., age 74, and a resident of Pass Christian, died in Gulfport on Thursday, August 24, 2006. Mr. Perkinson was born on November 29, 1931 in Henderson, North Carolina and had been a resident of Pass Christian for over five years. Mr. Perkinson was retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years of service,...

John Williams

John Williams

Aug 23, 2006

John Sharp Williams, 65, of Gulfport died Wednesday, August 23, 2006 in Biloxi. Mr. Williams grew up in Gulfport and served his country in the Air Force and Army. Johnny was a man of many trades. He worked at Ingalls Shipyard, a shrimp boat captain, supervisor for Maverick Machines in Texas, and later returned to the coast to start his...

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