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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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Constancia Bais

Constancia Bais

Aug 22, 2006

Constancia Aguarin Bais, 86, resident of Gulfport, died Tuesday, August 22, 2006 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at Gulf Coast Funeral Homes, Inc., Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.

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halil Ozerden

halil Ozerden

Aug 17, 2006

Dr. Halil Ozerden, age 66, a long-time resident of Gulfport, died in his home Friday, August 18, 2006. He is survived by his wife,Candace Brannon Ozerden and their two children, Emile Ozerden Gottschlich and Halil Suleyman Ozerden, Esq. He is also survived by his daughter-in-law, Denise Dunaway-Ozerden and four grandchildren, Austin and Ava Gottschlich and Vivian and Harty Ozerden, all...

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Vittie Creed

Vittie Creed

Aug 17, 2006

Vittie Creed, age 79 and a resident of McHenry, died on Thursday, August 17, 2006 in Gulfport. Mrs. Creed was born in Lizana and was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a homemaker and loved dancing. Mrs. Creed is preceded death by her parents, Ano Saucier & Nancy Gulliet Saucier Herrin; son, Ronald Creed; brother, John...

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Beverly Estes

Beverly Estes

Aug 17, 2006

Beverly R. Estes, 86, of Gulfport passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2006, in Daphne, Alabama. She was a native of Yoakum, TX and was a member of First Baptist Church of Gulfport. She was preceded in death byher husband, Edward W. Estes and her parents, James and Eugenia Lynch Robison. Survivors include 2 daughters, Jennifer Estes-Hall and her husband...

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Halil Ozerden

Halil Ozerden

Aug 17, 2006

Dr. Halil Ozerden, age 66, a long-time resident of Gulfport, died in his home Friday, August 18, 2006. He is survived by his wife,Candace Brannon Ozerden and their two children, Emile Ozerden Gottschlich and Halil Suleyman Ozerden, Esq. He is also survived by his daughter-in-law, Denise Dunaway-Ozerden and four grandchildren, Austin and Ava Gottschlich and Vivian and Harty Ozerden, all...

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Henry D'aquilla

Henry D'aquilla

Aug 16, 2006

Henry Joseph DaÌ‚â‚â„¢Aquilla Sr., 69, died Wednesday, August 16, 2006, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. A Woodville, Miss., native, he lived in Long Beach for 43 years and had a successful career as an educator. He was a guidance counselor at Long Beach High School and was a longtime teacher and successful coach at St. John High School. He also...

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Carmen Tracy

Carmen Tracy

Aug 13, 2006

Carmen Lopez Tracy, 95, of Gulfport passed away August 13, 2006 in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Tracy was born in Collins, MS on January 25, 1911 and lived in Gulfport all of her married life but had spent the last year at her daughter's home in Biloxi. She was a homemaker and a devout member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic...

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Louis Peterson

Louis Peterson

Aug 12, 2006

Mr. Louis A. Peterson, age 66 of Kiln, died on Saturday, August 12, 2006 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at Gulf Coast Funeral Homes, Kiln-DeLisle Road Chapel.

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Frances Jarrett

Frances Jarrett

Aug 12, 2006

Frances Earline Allen Jarrett, 69, resident of Long Beach, died, Saturday, August 12, 2006 in Gulfport. Ms. Jarrett was born November 3, 1936, in Long Beach where she was a lifelong resident. She was employed with Garden Park Hospital for 23 years until she retired and she was a lifelong member of St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach. Ms....

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Robert Bland

Robert Bland

Aug 11, 2006

Robert """"Bob"""" Bland, 71, of Pass Christian, MS died Friday, August 11, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Bland was a native of Indiana and was a longtime resident of the coast. He retired as an Agent/Broker in the trucking industry and had worked for Keystone Lines for a number of years. He was a member of Southern Star Masonic Lodge #500,...

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Louis Peterson

Louis Peterson

Aug 11, 2006

Louis A. Peterson, age 66 of Kiln, died on Friday, August 11, 2006 in Gulfport. Mr. Peterson was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. Mr. Peterson served in the US Army and the US Marine Corp. He was a member of the Carpenter's Union for 33 years and was a member of the National Rifle Association....

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Billye Amburn

Billye Amburn

Aug 11, 2006

Mrs. Billye R. Amburn, age 80 of Gulfport, died on Friday, August 11, 2006 in Gulfport. Mrs. Amburn was sent from Gulf Coast Funeral Homes, Three Rivers Road Chapel in Gulfport, to Nowell Funeral Home in Louisville, MS for services and burial.

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Helen Goodwin

Helen Goodwin

Aug 7, 2006

Helen Thames Goodwin, 94, of Gulfport, died August 7, 2006 at the Maison DeVille Nursing Center in Natchitoches, La. Mrs. Goodwin (Mother Goodwin) was born in Magee, Mississippi on April 11, 1912, to James and Callie Thames. Mrs. Goodwin was the last surviving child of the late James and Callie Thames. Mrs. Goodwin retired from Civil Service at Keesler Air...

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Carrie Lizana

Carrie Lizana

Aug 4, 2006

Carrie Louise Lizana, age 48, and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Friday, August 4, 2006, at her home. Ms. Lizana was born in Gulfport and had been employed by Memorial Hospital and Miramar Nursing Center in housekeeping and at Popeyes and Sonny's Fried Chicken. She was a former employee of the Grand Casino in Biloxi and was a...

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John Scott

John Scott

Aug 4, 2006

John J. Scott, 85, of Baton Rouge, LA (formerly of Saucier) died Thursday, August 3, 2006 in Baton Rouge. He was a native of Chack Bay, LA and was a long time resident of Saucier. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and worked in the construction business as a truck driver. He was a member of Serenity Landmark...

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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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