Jackson County MsArchives Obituaries.....2008, Deaths - May ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Creel Kendrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00018.html#0004458 September 8, 2007, 10:26 pm From Local Newspapers I do not have any information on any of these copied obituaries. All subject to correction. Submitted by: Patricia Creel Kendrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00018.html#0004458 May 1 ~ none listed May 2 ~ none listed May 3 Walter M. Caulfield, age 89, of Mobile, AL and formerly of Pascagoula died Thursday, May 3, 2007 in Mobile, AL. Born July 2, 1917 in West New York, NY. He is preceded in death by his wife of 32 years, Genevieve McPhillips Caulfield; sister, Margaret Caulfield; brother, John Caulfield. Interment will be at Jackson County Memorial Park. Ellie Maxwell Klein, 87, died Thursday, May 3, 2007. Born in 1919 in Mobile, Alabama, she married Ralph D. Klein, Sr., one of three brothers and part-owner of Klein's Biloxi Bakery on Lameuse Street, Biloxi. She was preceded in death by sons, Ralph D. Klein, Jr., and Harry "Kim" Klein; and by her husband. Services will be announced at a later date. May 4 Norma Alline Morgan Savage, age 71, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, May 4, 2007.. Mrs. Savage was a native of Kentucky. Burial will follow in D'Iberville Memorial Park. May 5 ~ none listed May 6 Rondy Allan Bragg, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Sunday, May 6, 2007. Born on April 30, 1927, in Pence Springs, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by a son, Tom Bragg, his parents, Carson and Myrtle Bragg, and sisters, Maxzine and Dreama. Services and burial will take place at a later date in West Virginia. Annie A. Curtis, age 99, died Sunday, May 6, 2007. Born in Daisy Vestry, MS., on January 26, 1908. Shewas preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Curtis, parents, Joseph and Matilda Jane Hawley; one sister, Nora Rouse, and five brothers, Latt Hawley, Carl Hawley, Mack Hawley, Bun Hawley, Jim Hawley, two nieces, Adelaide Comer and Marie Fairley, and three nephews, Obie Hawley, Wayne Hawley, and Charlie Rouse. Burial will follow in the Vancleave Cemetery #1 on Jim Ramsey Road. May 7 Toni Lynn Roe Baldock, 45, of Pascagoula, Miss., died May 7, 2007, Burial will follow at Machpelah Cemetery. May 8 Douglas F. Flint, 56, of Moss Point, Miss., died May 8, 2007. Jane H. Holder, age 73, of Pascagoula, MS, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007, in Mobile, AL. She was born February 25, 1934, in St. Louis, MO to Earl and Ona Beard Harmon. Interment will be at Jackson County Memorial Park. May 9 Martha Opal Bishop, 89 of Ocean Springs, MS. Died on Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Mrs. Bishop was born December 17, 1917 in Crystal City, Mo. to Thomas and Nettie Swan. She is preceded in death by her husband, James O. Bishop. Interment will follow at Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa, MS. May 10 ~ none listed May 11 Mrs. Emma Jean Williams, 73, of Gautier, Miss., died May 11, 2007. May 12 Wanda Faye Jones-Montgomery of Moss Point, Miss., age 49, died Saturday, May 12, 2007. Born July 19, 1957, to Levi and the late Inez Mutt Jones of Shipman, Miss. She was preceded in death by her mother, a brother, Sylvester Jones, grandmother, Irene Holman, and a nephew, Taran Jones. Funeral service will be held Saturday, May 19, 2007 at the Mount Olive Baptist Church in Lucedale (Shipman Community). George County, MS. May 13 Charles Valeris Doby "Val", b. June 9, 1935, in Hickory, Miss., to Verna McMillian and Flectcher Doby, both preceding him in death. He is also preceded in death by his wife Clara ( nee Nelson) Doby; one brother, Roosevelt Doby and two sisters, Norly Doby-Beck and Dorothy Doby. Interment will be in Scranton Cemetery, Pascagoula, Miss. Mr. Ivy Lee Glaskox, 74, of Hurley, Miss, passed away May 13, 2007. He was born March 27, 1933, in Hurley. Mr. He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. A.L. Glaskox, Sr. and Mrs. Clydia Davis Glaskox; a brother, John W. Glaskox, Sr. and sister, Wanda Fay Maxwell. Graveside services will follow at Magnolia Springs Cemetery in Hurley. May 14 April Lee Brown, 23, of Grand Bay, Ala., died May 14, 2007. She passed away in Mobile, Ala. She was born Sept. 5, 1983, in Ocean Springs, Miss. Interment will follow at Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa, Miss. Ranada Treymayne Davis, 30, of Moss Point died May 14, 2007. He was born Feb. 28, 1977, in Mobile, Ala., the first born of Myrna "Michelle" (Davis) Seals and Kelvin LeAnder Patton. He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Walter "Pie" (Rebecca) Davis, Calvin (Alma) Patton, Sr., Katie Mae Parker and Tom Nettles; grandparents, Calvin (Ruth Elizabeth) Patton, Jr. and Agnes Ward. Interment will be in First Baptist Cemetery. May 15 Allyson Justice Graham, two months, of Wade, Miss. died May 15, 2007, in Pascagoula, Miss. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pitts; aunt, Ina Kay Stringfellow, cousin, Allison Rochele Stringfellow, and Justin (Redd) Seal. Burial in Johnson Cemetery, Wade, MS. Donovan Ward Penrod, two months, of Wade, Miss. died May 15, 2007, in Pascagoula, Miss. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pitts; aunt, Ina Kay Stringfellow, cousin, Allison Rochele Stringfellow, and Justin (Redd) Seal. Burial in Johnson Cemetery, Wade, MS. May 16 ~ none listed May 17 Jack Lovel Brown, 80, of Pascagoula, Miss., died Thursday, May 17, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Fanny Brown. Burial will follow at Machpelah cemetery in Pascagoula. Mr. Willie "Snow" Dailey, 68 of Moss Point, MS died May 17, 2007. Burial: Gabriel Cemetery, Pascagoula. Reginald "RC" Coye Eubanks, 64, of Moss Point, died May 17, 2007. Burial: Serene Mem. Gardens M. P. May 18 Mrs. Emma Jane Bilbo-Williams Lois Lorraine Cochran Broadus, 88, of Jackson County, Miss., d. Friday, May 18, 2007. She was born Oct. 25, 1918, in Lumberton, Miss. She is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, George "Jack" Broadus; infant daughter, Betty Ann Broadus; son, Rev. Rodney Broadus, who was the pastor of Monroeville Church in Monroeville, Ala. Interment will follow at Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa. Jessie M. Littlefield Elkins, 85, of Moss Point, died May 18, 2007. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Helena. Robert James Smith, 18, of Moss Point, died May 18, 2007. Born February 1, 1989. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Willie and Willie Mae Woods, and his maternal grandfather, Robert James Smith, Sr. May 19 Mae Elizabeth Cunningham, 82, of Moss Point, Miss., passed away Saturday, May 19, 2007. She was born in Escatawpa, Miss., on May 1, 1925. Mrs. Cunningham was reunited with her beloved husband, Mr. Clairdy Cunningham; her loving parents, Mr. Charlie and Mrs. Mattie Miller; her daughter, Bertie Mae McDuffee; her brother, Curtis Miller; and her sisters, Doris Berry and Loreen Crop. Burial will follow at Serene Memorial Gardens. May 20 Mrs. Rose Marie Magee Davis, 72, of Moss Point, Miss., passed away Sunday, May 20, 2007, in New Orleans, La. Mr. Keenum was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Dale and Maggie Sue Keenum; a brother, Billy Gene Keenum; two sisters, Maggie Elizabeth "Libba" Merril and Grace Keenum. Will Ray Keenum Vernon Moore Whatley, CMSgt. (ret.) died Sunday, May 20, 2007. Born September 4, 1922, to Phelan and Mamie Whatley in Pascagoula, Miss. Vernon was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Elbert and Rupert (Bub) Whatley and sister Ruby (Dudie) Danley.Burial at Serenity Gardens., 36 of Pascagoula, died May 20, 2007. Interment will be in Scranton Cemetery, Pascagoula. Mrs. Barbara Almeda Nelson Summerlin, 47, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Sunday, May 20, 2007. She was preceded in death by her mother, Edna Bosarge Nelson and two brothers, Tony Hebert and Tommy Hughes. Interment will follow in Biloxi City Cemetery. May 21 Olevia B Mitchell McReynolds, 38, passed away May 22, 2007, in Biloxi, Miss. He was born in Pascagoula, Miss., on Sept. 9, 1968. Mr. Jarrell is reunited with his father C. J. Jarrell, grandfather, Claiborne Slim Jarrell and his grandmother, Rosie McBeth. Thomas Michael Jarrell, 80, of Vancleave, Miss., passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007, in Pascagoula, Miss LEDA PEARL DANLEY, 82, former resident of Moss Point, Miss., passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2007, in Pensacola, Fla. Interment will be in Barrancas National Cemetery. Willie Lathan, 74, of Pascagoula, Miss., died Tuesday, May 22, 2007. ESTER PEAVY Caroline Henderson Ritrovato, 78, of Moss Point, Miss. passed away May 22, 2007, in Moss Point. Born in Baltimore, Md., on February 28, 1929. Ms. Ritrovato is reunited with her husband, Dan Henderson; her second husband, Salvatore Ritrovato; sisters and brothers; and her daughter, Rita Ritrovato. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Lucedale, Miss. May 23 William H. (Bill) Colley Sr May 24 Mrs. Mary Bang, 73, of Lucedale, Miss., died May, 24, 2007. He was born Feb. 9, 1934, in Lawrence County, Miss. Interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Rev. H. J. Hedgepeth, 74, died Thursday, May 24, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Kuhn was preceded in death by his parents, Hobert and Maggie Kuhn, and his grandparents, French and Ida Murphy. Interment will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery. Herbert French "Ted" Kuhn, age 103, of Demopolis, AL., died Thursday, May 24, 2007, at her residence in Alabama. She was a former resident of Vancleave, MS., where she was a member of the Holiness Church of God in Vancleave. Graveside service at the Vancleave Holiness Church of God Cemetery on Poticaw Road. May 25 William H. Bruce, 51, of Moss Point, Miss., died on May 25, 2007. Interment will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery, Columbus, Ga. Private Memorial Service. Ms. Jimmie DeShazo, age 86, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Friday, May 25, 2007, in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert V. Kasbohm. Private services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Velma M. Kasbohm May 26 Connie Ellen Clark, 84 of Pascagoula, Miss., passed away, Saturday, May 26, 2007, at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, Miss. Annie Mae Herrington, born May 2, 1923, in Gautier, Miss., to the late Ollie and Rebecca Ladnier. Her friendly face is one many recognize for the many years she worked retail at S& H Kress and Kmart. She was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis C. Herrington Sr.; two sisters, Flora Linder and Marguerite Miller; three brothers, Charles , Bobby and George Ladnier. Interment will follow at Jackson County Memorial Park in Pascagoula, Miss. Vida Benson Wilkerson, 87, of Vancleave, died Saturday, May 26, 2007, in Gautier. Mrs. Wilkerson was preceded in death by her husband, John Louis Wilkerson; her son, Ralph Wilkerson; two sisters, Ann Goff and Bernice Bang; and two brothers, Jimmy Benson and Frank Benson. Burial will follow in Community of Christ Cemetery. May 27 Mrs. Linda Lachaussee, 58 of Lucedale left peacefully from the arms of her family to the arms of our father in heaven on Sunday, May 27, 2007 at her home. Linda was born July 26, 1948 in Union, MS to the late Thomas Loil and Cordelia Ann Sherrod. Interment will be at Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa, MS. May 28 FREDERICK FAUSEL, 58 of Lucedale left peacefully from the arms of her family to the arms of our father in heaven on Sunday, May 27, 2007 at her home. Linda was born July 26, 1948 in Union, MS to the late Thomas Loil and Cordelia Ann Sherrod. Interment will be at Serene Memorial Gardens in Escatawpa, MS. Mrs. Linda Lachaussee, 63, of Grand Bay, Ala., died May 28, 2007. May 29 Mrs. Helen Koskela Eklund, 80, of Forts Lake, Miss., passed away May 29, 2007, in Pascagoula, Miss. Born Oct. 8, 1926, in Jackson County Preceding her in death are parents, Matti and Susana Koskela. Interment will follow at Finnish Lutheran Cemetery. Freddie B. Humphrey, 84, of Ocean Springs, died 5-29-07 at the Biloxi VA. Charles F. McCarty Hugh H. Moore, born Nov. 17, 1920, in Benmoore, Miss., a small town named after his grandfather, to Violet and Hugh Wilson Moore. He died at his home in Pascagoula on May 29, 2007. Graveside funeral services will be at Jackson County Memorial Park., 84, of Ocean Springs, died 5-29-07 at the Biloxi VA. , 69, of Biloxi died Tuesday, May 29, 2007 in Pascagoula, MS., 80, of Forts Lake, Miss., passed away May 29, 2007, in Pascagoula, Miss. Born Oct. 8, 1926, in Jackson County Preceding her in death are parents, Matti and Susana Koskela. Interment will follow at Finnish Lutheran Cemetery. May 30 FRANK BUTLER, 43, of Big Point, Miss., died May 30, 2007. MARGARET GABBARD, 72, of Pascagoula, Miss., died May 30, 2007 in Pascagoula. She is preceded in death by her mother, Lillie Bell Stinson Vice; father, Lum Vice; step-mother, Mildred Vice; daughter, Della Gabbard; brothers, Lee, Johnny, and Harold Vice; sister, Clara Briley. and great-nephew Jeremy McQueen. Interment will follow at Orange Grove Cemetery, Orange Grove, Jackson County, May 31 Mr. Michel Ramon, age 55, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2007, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Ramon was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Jeanine Drozde Ramon. Larry Cleveland Pittman, 62, former resident of Pascagoula, Miss., died Thursday, May 31, 2007. William Wallace Waltman, b. 15 Mar 1930 in Jackson County, Wade, MS d. May 31, 2007 in Jackson County, Wade, MS at his home. He was the son of Curtis Noll Waltman and Lillian Elmyra Parker. Fighting Lung Cancer. Family researcher: Brenda Waltman Knippers bsknippers@aol.com Additional Comments: http://www.msgw.org/jackson/ http://www.msgw.org/jackson/may2007deaths.htm http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MS-JACKSON-OBITS File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/jackson/obits/d/deaths40nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/msfiles/ File size: 14.3 Kb