Obituaries

Patrick Louis Natal Sr.

Patrick Louis Natal Sr.

May 1, 2023

Patrick Louis Natal, Sr., 72, of Waveland, MS, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023.   He was a member of St. Clare Catholic Church in Waveland. He loved fishing, hunting, cooking, taking his late wife out to dinner for date night, and spending time with his grandchildren.   Patrick was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen Natal, and...

Nelda Rae Vinson

Nelda Rae Vinson

Apr 30, 2023

Nelda Rae Vinson, 63, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 in Bay St. Louis, MS.

Nelda loved her dogs, sewing, arts and crafts, mowing and lawncare, dancing, and listening to music. She was a wonderful and proud mother, grandmother, sister, and sister-in-law.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Priscilla Ball; sister,...

Harvey Elvin Ming Jr.

Harvey Elvin Ming Jr.

Apr 30, 2023

Harvey Elvin Ming, Jr., 90, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023.   Harvey was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Bay St. Louis, MS and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was a US Army veteran, having served in the Korean War and on the team that sent NASA's Apollo...

Noel Raymond Gillan, Jr.

Noel Raymond Gillan, Jr.

Apr 30, 2023

Noel "Gil" Raymond Gillan, Jr. 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at the home of his sister.

Gil was a native of Metairie, LA, and Accokeek, MS and settled in Pearlington, MS where he resided the past 40 plus years. He was well liked and was known in the community as a savvy and avid collector of...

Laura Haas Knox

Laura Haas Knox

Apr 29, 2023

 

A star was born on December 10, 1971, and she was called to her greatest performance to sing with the choir of angels on April 29, 2023. Laura Ross Haas Knox literally sang her way through life. She was the star of her kindergarten performance of “You Light Up My Life,” a song she cleverly convinced her teacher they...

Richard "Dick" Sawyer Jr.

Richard "Dick" Sawyer Jr.

Apr 25, 2023

Richard "Dick" Sawyer Jr., 65, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.   Dick worked for 30 years with, and retired from, the Richmond Public Schools in Richmond, VA.   He loved golf, playing guitar, and music, His creative and artistic side was seen in the writing of songs and poems.   He is survived by his...

James Denis Necaise

James Denis Necaise

Apr 24, 2023

James Denis "Dennie" Necaise, 84, of Waveland, MS passed away Monday, April 24, 2023 in Waveland, MS.

He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Waveland, MS, VFW and the American Legion. Dennie served in the United States Navy.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting and NASCAR. He was a wonderful and loving husband, father, step-father, grandfather and...

Thomas Autry Dean III

Thomas Autry Dean III

Apr 23, 2023

Thomas "Tommy" Autry Dean III, 76, of Pearlington, MS passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023, in Pearlington, MS.Thomas was a member of First Southern Baptist Church of Pearlington, Diamond Lodge 393, and a Veteran of the United States Navy.He enjoyed fishing.He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Autry Dean II; mother, Eva Hursey Dean; and two sisters, Linda...

Myrna Q. Ladner

Myrna Q. Ladner

Apr 19, 2023

Myrna Q. Ladner, 81, of Bay St. Louis, MS went home to Jesus on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.

Myrna was born to Herbert and Amelia Quarterman on February 15, 1942, in New Orleans, LA.

Myrna met her husband, Terryl Ladner in 1957 at a school dance. They married in 1960 and went on to have 4 children, Keath, Kirk, Kevin,...

Judith Ann Favre Cooksey

Judith Ann Favre Cooksey

Apr 13, 2023

 

Judith "Judy" Favre Cooksey, 78, of Waveland, MS passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023 in Gulfport, MS.

Judy graduated in 1962 from St. Joseph Academy in Bay St. Louis, MS. She was a member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church in Bay St. Louis.

She loved to dance, sports, especially watching her grandson pitch and her granddaughter...

Elaine Chagnard Dahlgren

Elaine Chagnard Dahlgren

Apr 13, 2023

Elaine Chagnard Dahlgren, 70, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023 in Bay St. Louis, MS.

Elaine was a member of St. Clare Catholic Church in Waveland, MS. She loved to volunteer at the Bay-Waveland Headstart.

She also enjoyed sewing, cooking, coloring, Facebooking, her pets, her rocking chair, and loved watching her favorite girls dance on...

Darlene Ann Roderick

Darlene Ann Roderick

Apr 11, 2023

 

Darlene Ann Roderick, 65, of Bay St. Louis, MS gained her wings on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Gulfport, MS.

Darlene was an amazing person inside and out. She would do anything for anyone she met. She truly had a heart of gold. She was the absolute best mother, granny, aunt, sister, wife and friend. She worked hard her...

Lucas Adam Ewing

Lucas Adam Ewing

Apr 10, 2023

 

Lucas Adam Ewing, better known as Goo, 32, of Bay St. Louis, MS was called home April 10, 2023.

Lucas attended Old Spanish Trail Baptist Church in Bay St. Louis. He was a huge Steelers and Ohio State football fan. Luke enjoyed fishing, the outdoors, working on vehicles, his puppies, and spending time with family and friends.

Lucas was...

Rachel Marie Lott

Rachel Marie Lott

Apr 10, 2023

Rachel Marie Lott, 46, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023.   She is preceded in death by her father, Jude Kenny Lott; grandmother, Ollie Varnado; and Aunt Sally Bilbo and Uncle Robert Bilbo.   She is survived by her mother, Janice B. Lott and sister, Melissa Ann Lott.   A private graveside service and interment will...

Cyril Lester Giarrusso

Cyril Lester Giarrusso

Apr 10, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Cyril Lester Giarrusso. Beloved husband of Anita Giarrusso. Son of the late George and Ione Giarrusso. Cyril passed peacefully and joined Our Heavenly Father on Monday, April 10, 2023 at the age of 84. He was born on December 25, 1938, and raised in New Orleans.

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Curtis Eugene Ray Jr.

Curtis Eugene Ray Jr.

Apr 8, 2023

Curtis Eugene Ray, Jr., 49, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 in Bay St. Louis, MS.Curtis loved to be on the water fishing and crabbing; he also loved to hunt and be with his family. He was a wonderful and loving husband, son, father, brother, and uncle who will be sadly missed by his family...

Sean Michael Caddell

Sean Michael Caddell

Apr 5, 2023

Sean Michael Caddell, 43, of Buna, TX, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 in Pearlington, MS.

He attended First Baptist Church of Buna, TX. He was a member of the Navy and joined in 2001 right after 9/11. 

Sean "Michael" is survived by his wife, Bridget Caddell; his children Tristin Caddell, Harley Caddell, Jaxon Caddell, and so many more...

William "Billy" Jones

William "Billy" Jones

Apr 4, 2023

William "Billy" Jones, 65, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away in his home on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.

Dwayne Christopher Bremer

Dwayne Christopher Bremer

Apr 2, 2023

                                                                                                      Revelations 21:4  “He will wipe away every tear from...

Carolyn Ockman Zoerner

Carolyn Ockman Zoerner

Mar 29, 2023

Carolyn Ockman Zoerner, 79, of Diamondhead, MS passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023. 

She was born in Reserve, LA on November 20, 1943. Carolyn was a wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be sadly missed by her family and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Anozo and Anna Ockman; husband, Albinus "Beanie" Zoerner; and...

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