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Leon Jefferson
Apr 20, 2012
Mr. Leon Rogers Jefferson was born November 24, 1960 in Gulfport, Mississippi to Mr. D.C. and Mrs. Esther T. Jefferson. Leon accepted Jesus Christ at the young age of twelve in Tylertown, Mississippi while going to church with his mother. Leon graduated in 1979 from Tylertown High School. Leon worked hard doing construction. He leaves to cherish his memory two...
Ronnie Shade
Apr 20, 2012
Elder Ronnie Shade was born November 29, 1961 in Jones County, Laurel, MS to Mr. Jack Shade and Mrs. Susie Jimerson. The oldest of six siblings, Elder Shade lived in Mississippi all his life. He attended North Gulfport and Harrison Central High Schools. Elder Shade was married to Mrs. Tracy Lynn Shade for 9 years. He was a member of...
Darnell Owens
Apr 17, 2012
Mr. Darnell �Donald� Owens, 64, of Bethesda, Maryland, passed away April 17,2012; in Biloxi, Mississippi. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he worked many years for New York City Public Works and also operated his own appliancecompany. When he was not helping people with repairs or other personal needs,he was watching New York sports teams, taking care of his favorite cars,...
Randy Joe Rainey, Sr.
Apr 14, 2012
Mr. Randy Joe Rainey Sr. was called to Heaven from his home in Ocean Springs Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the young age of 66, with his family at his bedside. Joe worked at AT&T in Ocean Springs for 32 years before retiring in 2003. He enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR races. Randy Joe was preceded in death by his...
DeAndre' Roshel Westbrooks
Mar 31, 2012
DeAndre' Roshel Westbrooks was born in Biloxi, MS, October 10, 1991 to Petrinia Westbrooks and Claymoore Fields. God called a soldier home on March 31, 2012. DeAndre' was an active member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in D'Iberville, MS under the leadership of Pastor Randy Farwell. Before graduating from St. Martin High School in May 2011, he enlisted in the U.S....
Gertrude Miller Ditcharo
Feb 26, 2012
Mrs. Gertrude Miller Ditcharo of Gulfport, MS passed away peacefully Sunday, February 26, 2012. Mrs. Ditcharo was 86 years of age and a longtime resident of Gretna, Louisiana. She was the beloved wife of the late Dominick Ditcharo, Sr; and mother of the late Dominick Ditcharo, Jr. and Carolyn Ann Ditcharo. She is survived by her loving children; Charles A....
James L. Campbell, Jr.
Feb 23, 2012
Mr. James L. Campbell, Jr., 60, of Gulfport entered his eternal rest Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Garden Park Medical Center. Mr. Campbell was born in DeFuniak Springs, FL to the union of Mr. James and Betty Campbell, Sr. He is the eldest of six children . As an Army brat, he grew up in many places including six years...
Emily D. Rogers
Jan 15, 2012
Mrs. Emily Dawson Rogers, age 89, of Gulfport entered into her eternal rest Sunday, January 15, 2012. Mrs. Rogers was born May 15, 1922 in Woodville, MS to the late Mr. Kemp and Rosie Foreman Dawson. She grew up in Indianola, MS and later moved to Gulfport with her family. She met and married her husband, Mr. Isaiah V. Rogers,...
Rosemary Gatlin Reed
Jan 6, 2012
Mrs. Rosemary Gatlin Reed, of Vancleave, was born January 20, 1929. A revered wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, she made her transition from this life Friday, January 6, 2012 at Ocean Springs Hospital at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by her parents; Macy Gatlin in 1983 and Booker T. Gatlin at the age of 105...
Deon Andrea James
Dec 30, 2011
Mrs. Deon A. James, age 45, of Biloxi entered her eternal rest Friday, December 30, 2011. Deon was born on July 4, 1966 to Ms. Beverley Williams and Mr. Leslie James in St. Thomas, Jamaica. After moving to the Biloxi area, Deon worked for various casinos on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She enjoyed singing and spending time with her husband,...
Vernon "Big Chris" Bradford, Sr.
Dec 8, 2011
Vernon C. "Big Chris" Bradford Sr., age 58, of Las Vegas, NV; passed away December 8, 2011, in Las Vegas, NV. Vernon was a native of Biloxi, MS. He was preceded in death by his father, Vernon Bradford, grandparents Arthur and Octavia Seymour Bradford, Charles and Janie Brown Webb. Vernon's former employers were Santa Fe Station Hotel and Casino (Las...
Woodrow Price
Dec 2, 2011
Mr. Woodrow Price, a native of Silver Creek, Mississippi passed away December 2, 2011, at Vista Hospital of South Bay in Garndena, California. He was 93. Woodrow was born April 9, 1918, to the union of Elijah and Harriett Barnes Price. He was the last of 11 children. Woodrow was a World War II Veteran who served in the United...
Glendora M. Pickens
Nov 28, 2011
Mrs. Glendora Pickens was born December 1, 1949 in Zwollie, Louisiana to Ms. Johnnie Mae Howard. She was later adopted by Ms. Eva Green. The oldest of nine children, Glendora moved to the Mississippi Gulf Coast at a young age where she met and married her faithful and loving husband of 39 years Allen C. Pickens. Glendora enjoyed reading the...
Jane Doe
Nov 23, 2011
Mrs. Jane Doe, 70, passed away Nov 23, 2011. She will be remembered for her kind heart and giving nature. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Val Moore and Jan Benning. She is survived by her husband, John Doe; 2 daughters, Michelle Doe and June Doe; and 1 son Johnny Doe; 4 sisters, Tonya Lee, Janice Dean, Michelle...
Joseph Bournes
Nov 15, 2011
Joseph L. Bournes was born March 8, 1961 in Prentiss, Mississippi to the late C.B. Bournes and Annie Pearl Bournes (Jackson). He peacefully entered into an eternal slumber on November 14, 2011 at Garden Park Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi to his new home in glory. His early education was received from Harrison County Public School system. At an early age,...
Portia Thames White
Nov 15, 2011
Ms. Portia Patrice Thames White, age 40, of Biloxi entered into her eternal rest Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. Portia was a loving, kind-hearted and generous woman who grew up within the Biloxi community and school system. At an early age she was baptized and an active member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. Since she was...
Elizabeth Roland
Nov 7, 2011
Ms. Elizabeth �Liz� Roland, 70, of Biloxi entered into her eternal rest Monday, November 7, 2011. A lifelong resident of Biloxi, Liz enjoyed cooking, cleaning and playing games. She leaves to cherish her memory one son, Mark (Pam) Showers, and a daughter Helen Delores Showers-Mayers. Five grandchildren Mark P. Harris, Jennifer Mayers, Christina Mayers, and Mary Mayers, Kenneth Mayers and...
Mary E. Williams
Oct 31, 2011
Mrs. Mary R. Williams was born May 29, 1918 in Pearlington, MS to the late George Powell and Ester Thomas (Willie Thomas). She peacefully entered into an eternal slumber on Monday, October 31, 2011, departing from Greenbriar Nursing Center in Biloxi, MS, to her new home in Glory. Her early education was received from the New Orleans, LA public school...
Willie Earl Worthen
Oct 21, 2011
The sun rose for Mr. Willie E. Worthen on Novemeber 17th 1958 in Gulfport, MS. He was born to the late Mr. Jessie Worthen and mrs. Lillie Wilson-Worthen of Denton, Georgia. Mr. Willie E. Worthen was a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi for 52 years. During this time Mr. Worthen joined the United States Air Force at the age of twenty-one...
Jerry "Red" Rogers
Oct 7, 2011
Mr. Jerry "Red" Rogers age 57 of Biloxi entered into his eternal rest Friday, October 7, 2011 at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. A longtime resident of Biloxi, Red, was a friend to many. He was known for his great sense of humor and as a people person. A neighborhood handyman and mechanic, Red was often called upon to build or...
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