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Biloxi, MS, Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2015 , 2:30 pm at: Mrs. Willis is preceded in death by her husband, John Willis Jr. and son, Vincent.She is survived by 3 sons: Carl (Doris) Lithonia, GA , Herman Wiggins, MS, and Larry (Maria) Daphne, AL; 2 daughters: Yette (Darryl) Hattiesburg,MS and Jondena (Stevon) Gulfport,MS; a plethora of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a great- great grandchild along with her God-sent sister LillieMae Grady. July 29, 2016 | 11a.m. 551 Division Street Her motto was: If I can help somebody as I pass along, then my living shall not be in vain. Saucier, MS is where Gracie made her home for the majority of her life. She was loved by many near and far. US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in He leaves to cherish his memories; brother, John Ruffin and half-brothers, Frank, Bertrand, Leroy, and Simoneaux Landry; God-children, Chiquita Bailey and Darien Antonio. Ocean Springs, MS Date of Birth September 18, 1942 Reuben P. Magee and Jessie Lee Walker; 2 sisters: Patricia Magee and Willie Earl Patton; and a grandson Sean Pierre Draughn. An angel sent from heaven, her pulse radiated from a servant heart. Rev. Her mother, Jimmy Ruth Smallman of Gulfport, MS. sisters; Monica J. Smallman, of Philadelphia, PA and April Barton of Brockton, MA; brother, Benjamin Nolan III of Boston, MA; beloved granddaughter, Skylar Jackson of Philadelphia, PA; aunts; Clarise Nolan, of Philadelphia, PA, Delores Smallman of Gautier, MS and Sheila Smallman of Mobile, AL; uncle; Caesar Smallman of Gautier, MS; devoted cousin; Stevonne Murdock Doughty of DIberville, MS; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Date of Birth September 3, 1951 Private Memorial Service at a later time. Collins, MS, Funeral:July 9, 2016|11AM Although Canasta has physically departed this realm, his memory and spirit will continue to survive and flourish. White, and ZaBella M. Jones. He leaves to cherish his memories; a devoted wife, Jacqueline Denise Robinson; his dear mother Dessie R. Oselen of Biloxi, MS; two sons, Ricky Darden and Kelvin Darden, both of Gulfport, MS; two daughters Daria Keys-Taylor (Nick) of Mt. Following high school, she went on to Tennessee State University where she obtained a degree inPolitical Science - she never missed an opportunity to brag on an HBCU. He had a great sense of humor and loved to fellowship with people while playing dominos, chess and video games (Zumba was his favorite). February 28, 2023 Oscar was born July 15, 1981 as the second child and only son of Oscar Sr. and Adonna James. County. Date of Birth July 17, 1948 He was also a praying man. In addition, Markita was a self-made Left-handed make-up artist (MUA), with a strong focus on leaving many feeling beautifully confident within themselves. No more painno more suffering. Rev. She was predeceased by : her parents, Leatha Hester and Virgil Hester; her siblings, Marlois, Vera, Earleen, Ernestine and George; her niece Judith Ann; and her sister-in-law Barbara Quave. Final arrangements entrusted to Dickey Brothers Memorial Funeral Home. Kim Nanette Haywood-Arnold was born on May 3, 1965, at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi, to the parents of Retired CMSGT Willie E. and Roma Haywood. He is also a graduate of the University of Alabama in Birmingham School of Medicine, and specialized in anatomic pathology and family medicine. Rev. Date of Death June 11, 2021. Date of Death September 22, 2020, Date of Birth May 13, 1946 Her sense of humor was second to none, and she was as compassionate as she was funny. Friday, March 3, 2023 | 11:00 a.m. White; Alexious S. Ayers; Adrian L. Armstrong; Aaron L. Armstrong (2015); Andrew L. Shaver; Victoria S. Owens; Anthony L. Davis Jr.; Koralee Shaver; Andre L. Ross; ZaTavia S. White; Marita L. Davis, Maiya R. Henson, Jaylyn M. White, Mykiah J. Bryant, Mary J. Bryant, Willie L. White III, Jayden M. White, Ajia M. White, Rylie D. M. White, Michelle J. Bryant, Chae J. Note: Due to COVID-19, everyone must wear a mask or a proper facial covering. Saturday, November 27, 2021 @ 1pm. Emma Lee Dunn was born on December 14, 1937, in Gloster, Mississippi, to the late Vernon & Hattie Chapman Matthews. Older sister, Annette Ash, and a granddaughter, Delilah Thorton. He was baptized & confirmed at Sand Valley Lutheran Church, Trail. at Genealogy Buff at echovita It was a title she wore with honor. Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, all CDC guidelines will be strictly enforced. A native of Michigan, Ronald relocated to the Gulf Coast in the mid 2010s. He passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Ormond Living Facility. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee was in charge of arrangements. Social Distance Guidelines will be strictly enforced. Furthermore, she was a huge positive influence on the community. Main Street Baptist Church Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. Since we were blessed in abundance and given the honor of having such sweet precious time with our beautiful baby girl, we must be thankful to our creator and find a way to still keep the joy of her memory alive in our hearts. Lottie married Edward J. Droughn III in 1985. USGenWeb Mississippi Two memorials will be held to celebrate Oscars life: . John Robinson, Pastor Gracie leaves to cherish her memory: four daughters, Ernestine (Fred) Fleming, Lezetta White, Mary Hunter, and Louvenia Pace; one son, Melvin Pace; and Godson, Raymond Harris all of Saucier, MS: Twelve great-grandchildren, Chiquita Pace, Loutisha White, Raymond ( Kareen) Alada, Raymond Jr. Pace II, Candace Pace, Grachell (Chris) Watts, Veronica (Reggie) Shaw, Fred (Priscilla) Fleming, Toni, Jeremiah, Kim, and James; Eight great-grandchildren, Tori, JaNeisha, Tracy, De'Andre, Summer, Zyannah, Raylen and London as well as a host of other grands, great -grands, and great-great- grands; other relatives and friends. Friday, March 3, 2023 | 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Bro. Date of Death November 26, 2021. Date of Death June 26, 2021, Date of Birth July 27, 1947 Mrs. Bertha Lillie Joseph McClain 74, of Vancleave, MS passed peacefully on August 15, 2020 surrounded by her devoted son Leo McClain, Jr. Lifelong resident of Vancleave, MS. Due to COVID guidelines Face masks are required, and Social Distancing guidelines will be strictly enforced. B. Christopher was born on February 28, 1956 in San Francisco, California. Her loving memory will forever be cherished by her two sisters: Ramonia Irene Turner of Pensacola, FL and Stella Louise Turner of Gautier, MS.; four brothers: Charles Edward Turner, Alfonzo Turner and Victor Ladell Turner, all of Hattiesburg, MS, and LTC (Ret.) on January 12, 1997 in Gulfport, Keevon Jerome Edwards was the son of Anthony and Jacqueline Edwa. Interment Gulfport, MS Obituaries at funeral.com. Face masks will be required. She was a woman the community looked to for advice and wisdom. She is survived by her parents, Bruce & Gail Rowland; two sisters, Dana Bell and Susanne Peterson of Arkansas; two brothers, Tony Rowland of Arkansas and Bruce Rowland of Washington State. Date of Death August 20, 2021, Date of Birth November 27, 1975 The majority of his civilian career, he was involved in the telecommunication industry where he served as an electrician. During his school years, he was an exemplary athlete who played basketball, football, and baseball. Funeral 11 am She loved to talk on the phone and would do so every night with her family. Jennifer Harges Westoverwas born in Gulfport, Ms, on February 15, 1972, to Mrs. Elnora Harges and the late Nathan Harges. His children and their spouses Stephanie Marie Butler of Millbrook,AL married to Kellen Michael Duryea, Thomas Wayne Jeffords of Tampa,FL married to Kaitlin Jeffords, Jo Anna Mae Jeffords of Phenix City,AL married to Steve Zorn. Unable to receive chemo or radiation, Bonnies teams at MD Anderson and the Ocean Springs Cancer Center found a treatment to make her comfortable for 8 years. Being humbly social was a gift she had, and those around her were drawn to her infectious, kind personality. 321 Main Street Date of Birth November 13, 1954 Tyrone leaves behind two sisters, Dr. Joanne Tillman of Atlanta, GA and Minister Karen Craft of Bay St. Louis, MS; three daughters, Roshanda Tillman and Tyronza Tillman residing in Los Angeles, California, and Rachel Stone, Long Beach, California; a Godchild, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Tom was a man who loved to tinker and restore broken things. Sedonia Baker was born on December 19, 1948 in Killona, LA to the late Irma Lee and Livingston Baker, Jr. She was the second of three children. Following her beloved grandmother Ruth Smallman's death, Lottie moved to Philadelphia, PA, with her aunt and uncle at the tender age of six. Phillip McSwain, Pastor He also. Christopher is preceded in death by his mother; Florence Rosetta Fridia, father; Earnest Fridia, brother; David Fridia, mother-in-law; Joyce Williams, father-in-law; Paul Williams Sr. and brother-in-law; Paul Williams Jr. Christophers life will be cherished and remembered by; his wife Christine Williams Fridia, sister; Yvonne Williams, step-daughters; Shabrielle Adams and Britney Adams Taylor (Michael), sister-in-law; Elaine Shelton (Steve), Joyce Nicholson (Johnny), Betty Williams (Clyde), Cynthia Williams Bocage and Diann Williams, brother-in-law; Kenneth Williams, grandchildren-in-law; Zen, Blu and Salem Taylor and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. He is preceded in death by his father John Robinson Sr, his grandfathers, Archie Stewart and Tom Robinson; his two grandmothers, Eula Mae Stewart and Annie Mae Robinson. Date of Birth August 29, 1928 Jennifer was a 1990 graduate of D'Iberville High School and later attended Mississippi Gulf Coast CommunityCollege. Date of Death November 14, 2021. Biloxi Cemetery November 28, 2020 |1:00 p. m. His kind words and valuable lessons are forever implanted into our minds. Willie needed at least three or four baptist preacher closes to end a phone conversation. Charles served on the Deacon board at New Light M. B. Hattiesburg, Mississippi Paul Dobrilovic, 73 of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away on October 28, 2022, following a long illness. Slidell, LA, Sunrise January 18,1952 Arrangements entrusted to Dickey Brothers Memorial Funeral Home in Biloxi, MS. 3 days, David also was a grandfather of 10, LeAsia Kenan, Alyssa Kenan, Jaylen Kenan, Ahamad Kenan Jr, Kayden Kenan, and Musiq Carter Kenan, all of Mississippi, Cari, Kyla, Zariah & Asha all of Macon, Ga; Nephews; Rodney James (Pauline), and Joe Foster, and Valdez James as well as nieces Marilynn Bullock(Gabriel), and Anne James, of Montgomery, Al. Arthur "Nate" Wells passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the age of 57. Sharlottie was preceded in death by her father, George Woods; her maternal grandparents, Cecil Smallman and Ruth Stephens Smallman; great aunt, Ruby Stephens Spillers; and a nephew, Desmond Smallman. 3050 19th Avenue | Gulfport, MS 39501. Date of Death September 7, 2021. Visitation Friday night February 19, 2016 Mt. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send Feb 25, 1937 - Feb 4, 2023. Although Canastas life has concluded, the love from the ones left behind has not ended. Charles is survived by his wife Minnie Burney, children- Carmanie Burney, Tanita (Don) Polk, Earnestine Burney, Edward Burney, Charlene Burney, Courtnay (Chris) Vereen-Johnson, Rachelle (Jamie Bell) Johnson, brother- Clifton (Doris) Burney, Aunt- Louise Gossett, Sister-in-law- Louverta Burney, a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, New Light Baptist Church Family Life Center While she was stern about her students focusing on their studies, Mrs. Willis role as an educator extended far beyond the four walls of a classroom. Sedonia is survived by three daughters: Yolanda (Darrin Scott), Sonya (Aubrey Borne III), and Rita Baker; and one son, Demond Baker Sr.; seventeen grandchildren: Joyell, Breyanne (Joshua), Asia (Aaron), Asianee (Marcus), Dashia (Aaron), Ireail, Alfreana, Pernell Jr., AnJanel, ReSean, ShRita, Jordae Jr., Jordan, Jadore, Demond Jr., Demonte, and Angel. The trajectory of her story would soon change course, as she would eventually meet her husband, John. His charm and wits certainly were his strengths. Those who had the pleasure of knowing her quickly understood her greatest pride and joy was spending time with her daughters, and especially with her grandchildren. 400 Veterans Avenue Canasta is reunited with his earthly father, Albert Robinson Sr., and was predeceased by his three brothers: BeArtis Robinson, Albert Robinson Jr., and Michael Anthony. Lie in state Wed August 17 Gulfport, MS 39501 A memorial service will be determined at a later date and in lieu of flowers the family has asked for donations to be made to cancer research. Southern Memorial Park 5120 Burney Road | Vancleave, MS 39565 Reginald Landry serves as the pastor. She enjoyed music, theatre, and reading as hobbies. He was very devoted to his faith in God. He later moved from St. Louis, MO to Jackson, MS. During his stay in Jackson, Willie accepted his call to the ministry where he was licensed and ordained at the Cornerstone M. B. She was well known throughout the Greater New Orleans Holly Grove area. Her grandchildren are arguably her proudest accomplishment. Her love for education did not stop there. Canastas spirit was released from his worn-out shell of a body to his new home after a courageous battle with cancer. In his final days, he enjoyed working on various projects at his home. Canasta was a gentle soul who epitomized compassion and tenacity. (82 years old). Funeral August 18 In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a donation be made in Markita's name to her GoFundMe page. Funeral: Date of Death February 7, 2022, Linda Selvog: Date of Birth September 14, 1947, Date of Birth October 14, 1951 Myrtle was the devoted wife of the late Ferdinand Abbott, first marriage with the late Alfred L. Dyer; beloved mother of Londa and Linda Dyer and stepmother of Carl, Alvin, and Debra Abbott. Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands. Job 14;13-15 Sam was preceded in death by his mother, Allie Mae Dunn and father, Leo Eugene Jeffords. He was born on April 4, 1962 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Willie L. Cook and Willie M. Anderson Cook. Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death. Isaiah 57:1-2, Date of Birth August 17, 1950 Mt. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her sister Mary Beatrice Brown and her brother Stanley Matthews. Moss Point, MS 39563, Wake: Everyone and anyone who knew him, knows he is a connector of people. She had a successful career as an accountant, receiving tenure from Gulfport, where she worked for eighteen years. More than anything, Willie, affectionately known as Chilly Willy, Willie Louis, Big Will, and Pops was a joy to be around. Page, Willie J. Mr. John Anthony Ant Little, a lifelong resident of Biloxi, passed away in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at the age of 54. Saturday, July 9, 2022 | 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. New Light Baptist Church Family Life Center, 5120 Burney Road | Vancleave, Mississippi, Charles Edward Burney was born on October 30, 1944, in Vancleave, MS to Benjamin and Earnestine Burney. Family and friends are invited to attend celebratory services. Biloxi National Cemetery Ardell Gaddis, Carrie Belle Goff, Sidney Joseph II, Arthur Lee Joseph, Irvin Joseph, Marion Joseph, Phala Jones, Isaac Big Time Joseph, Earie Steele Strawberry Joseph, and Bertha McClain. Whether she was schooling them on a lesson, saving them from a spanking, or cooking them a meal,Mrs. "When I've gone the last mile of the way, I shall rest at the close of the day, for I know there is joy awaiting. His smile, laughter, and sense of humor were infectious. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother Walter Baker, a daughter Angela Baker, a son-in-law Jordae Grows Sr., and her companion Emile Willams. He impacted us all different-ly but treated us all with great love and tender care. Mike dedicated his life to being "one of the good ones" and he lived his life unapologetically, with strong values and high integrity. In 1991, Emmanuel Baptist Church of Faith was founded. He was an ardent fan of the Las Vegas Raiders and New Orleans Saints football teams. February 17, 2016 | Rosemary was a kindhearted well-known retired grocery store owner in her community. Viewing at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be at the Picayune City Cemetery in Picayune, MS. Funeral 10:00 a.m. Date of Birth February 11, 1962 They also enjoyed traveling together and often found themselves at beach destinations so that Canasta could relax and take pleasure in his blessed life. While attending Callaway Sr. High School, he sang baritone in the school choir and played the Bass drum in the Charger Band. Oscar was a member of Callaway High Schools Class of 1999. As he started aging Christopher decided that after 35 years, it was time to retire and the place to be was Mississippi. John Robinson Jr. will truly be missed. Interment at St. John the Baptist Cemetery. Date of Birth July 6, 1966 On Saturday, December 18, 2021, a Celebration of Life will be held at First Evangelist Baptist Church, located at 1801 Willow Street in New Orleans. She was born on March New Orleans, La 70114. Biloxi, MS 39531. He was constantly surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest. Monday, October 24, 2016 Myrtle leaves to cherish her memories, two daughters, Londa Sias and Linda Dyer; step-children, Carl and Alvin Abbott, and Debra Todd; Sons-in-law, Greg Sias, Cedrick Todd, and George Row, champion of Linda Dyer; Nine grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and one sister, Gloria D. Green; and a host of step-children, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Howard Rutland Obituary. Blancha Mae was one of 12 born to Lillie Mae and Sidney Sr. of New Orleans, LA and was the proud mother of three children and 6 grandchildren. Jannie Mae always gave loving, caring and kind words to her family, friends and co-workers and spoke often of how she served as a rock, to those who needed her. Visitation Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA Scharlottie Ann Smallman, affectionately known as Lottie or Feather, was born December 1, 1961, in Biloxi, MS. to Jimmie R. Smallman and George Woods. Rocky is survived by his son Kelvin of Mississippi, mother Sylvia Flateland of Trail, MN. It is impossible for him to no longer exist because he resides in the souls of the people who knew him. She leaves to mourn: Her mother, Mrs. Jannie Mae Chester of Biloxi, MS; four sisters, Mrs. Glendora (Jerome) Gross, Detroit, MI; Ms. Tina Johnson, Aurora, Colorada; Mrs. Jacquelyn (Terry) Barnes, Taylorsville, Mississippi, Mrs. Dorothy Ruth (John) Dixon, Redford, Michigan; six brothers, Mr. Billy (Revita) Page. Because of Gladys's fine Christian spirit, she will be truly missed by all that knew her as she sleeps and awaits her day of resurrection. Sunset May 13, 2016 Biloxi Sun Herald Obituaries (1994-Current) at Genealogy Bank ($), Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes Obituaries in Gulfport, MS Zion Ora Baptist Church Cemetery Greater Mt. Visitation will be 1 PM 6 PM Friday, March 3, 2023 at John E. Stephens Chapel. Selflessness and generosity were two traits that highlighted her personality. L.C. Reverend Sherry Tillman Biloxi, Mississippi. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. February 28, 2023 He exemplified a true work ethic. She had a way of effortlessly inspiring, empowering, and encouraging those around her to do better and be better. Dr. Kenneth M. Davis, Pastor ~ Officiating Services will be held Saturday February 11, 2023 at First He also leaves his devoted mother, Clarese Robinson of Biloxi, Mississippi, two brothers, Chis Robinson of Gainesville, Florida, and Joseph Robinson of Biloxi, MS. A host of beloved family, including Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins. who lived in Gulfport, Mississippi. Date of Birth July 2, 1956 Friday, February 24, 2023 Add Photos 1 Memory Justin Stewart Justin Stewart March 12, 1985 - February 16, 2023 Gulfport, Mississippi - Justin Maurice Stewart, age Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 5:16 , KJV). She is survived by her daughter, Zelda Scott, sisters; Mary Jean White, Sara Lane, Francis Lane, brothers; Charles Conic, Dallas Lane, and a host of family and friends. As a diligent student of Jehovah she applied those principles to her everyday life and spent numerous hours teaching the Bible to others. Private Menorial Service at a later time. A host ofniecs, nephews, cousins, and friends. past 7 days, Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. But she was also an educator, teacher, woman of God, caretaker, and friend. WebGulfport, MS Obituaries, today , past 3 days, past 7 days , past 30 days , past 6 months at legacy.com. Rest in peace "Toky." The friendships he gained while at USM proved to be life-long, where he is affectionately referred to as Big O. For 42 years David and Yvonne journeyed through this land together, side by side, as members of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, located 10587 Automall Parkway, DIberville, Ms. David was preceded in death by his parents, Robert James Sr & Imogene James, his brothers,Richard James, Samuel SJ James, his sisters Geneva Wallace, Dorothy Williams,& Sophie Dickey. He was very honored by his children and often spoke of their accomplishments with pride in his voice. Hartwell's Christian Mortuary Obituaries in Gulfport, MS Archives, Harrison County, Gulfport Obituaries at tributes.com Mr. Gibson was a retired business owner, having owned and operated The Showcase Night Club in New Orleans, and Fat Alberts Restaurant, in Westwego, LA. After college, he moved to Biloxi, MS, where he began his career working in the public school system as a Behavioral Facilitator. Thursday, March 25, 2021 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Family and Friends can view the service on Facebook Live via St. Paul United Methodist Church. Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission at no extra cost to you. Date of Death March 28, 2022. Social distancing guidelines will be enforced for the safety of everyone. Offer a gift of comfort and beauty to a family suffering from loss. And well carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made during this challenging time. Oscar L. James, Jr. Michael Allen Necaise (Mike), a Hancock County native, passed away on February 22, 2023, in D'Iberville, MS. Mike, commonly known as "Red," a nickname coined by his bright red hair, was the third child to be born to the late Shirley Faye (Kennedy) and the late Robert Joseph Necaise. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. Tom always had a passion for music, where he wrote lyrics, played the drums, and introduced his children and grandchildren to what he deemed worthy music. He attended St. Martin High School, where after high school he joined the United States Navy. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Howard Rutland of Gulfport, Mississippi, who passed away on February 18, 2023, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Oscar will be cremated in honor of his wishes to be sprinkled around the world. She is survived by her husband, Steve Smith, son, Eric Smith, daughter Khadiya Smith, and her grandchildren BriAnna, Arianna, John, June, Lauren, and Adalee. He never met a stranger and always liked being center of attention.

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