Jackson County MsArchives Obituaries.....2010, Deaths May ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.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 June 5, 2010, 12:09 pm Source: from local newspapers online. DEATHS - JACKSON COUNTY, MS - May 2010 Submitted by: Patricia Creel Kendrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00018.html#0004458 Jackson County Coordinator for MSGenWeb. Obituaries are from free online newspapers & free obits sites for research. Use as a guide only. These are not all the deaths for Jackson County. I do not have any family information. Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/MS-JACKSON-OBITS?m=r&s=Redisplay To search all death notices by keyword or surname: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search?path=MS-JACKSON-OBITS MAY 1 Mrs. Glenda Ann Cushman, 66, of Big Point, MS passed away  May 1, 2010 at Singing River Hospital. She was born in Agricola, MS. Mrs. Cushman was retired from Jackson County Youth Court where she received numerous awards for her excellent service. Mrs. Cushman is preceded in death by her father, Lewis F. Roberts and her mother, Dorothy White. Biloxi National Cemetery Micheal Davenport, 54, of Ocean Spring, passed away May 1, 2010 in Jackson, MS. Preceded in death by his father, Philip R. Davenport, Sr. and a brother, William S. Davenport. Services in Hattiesburg at Highland Cemetery. Richard E. Hartney, 83, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away  May 1, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Preceded in death by his wife, Garnet Bratschi Hartney; son, Richard E. Hartney, II; and a grandson, Bayley Hartney. Biloxi National Cemetery. Elouise Johnson, 79, of Pascagoula, passed away May 1, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born July 19, 1930 in Gulfport, MS. Preceded in death by her husband, Oneal V. Johnson, Sr. Jackson County Memorial Park Ricky Lynn Johnson, 48, of Hot Springs, AR passed away May 1, 2010 in Pascagoula, MS. Services are private. MAY 2 Maggie Monk Pryor, 91, of Moss Point, passed away May 2, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born April 17, 1919 in Newton County, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse C. & Katherine Jordan Monk; her husband, James Edwin Pryor; sisters, Odessa Myers, Margie Stauter and Nell Grimble; brothers, Talmadge Monk, George Monk, Lee Otis Monk and Bobbie Monk. Funeral services at the funeral home chapel with Rev. John Wilson officiating. Machpelah Cemetery Henrietta Hutchins LeBatard, 80, of Gautier, died May 2, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born in Menden, Webster Parish, LA.. She was one of eight children born to Henry and Allie Mae Burton Hutchins. Preceded in death by her husband, James Monroe LeBatard; an infant son, Gerry Wayne; her parents, Henry and Allie Mae; her sister, Maureen Silk; brothers, Johnny, Wesley, Harold and Ed Hutchins. Gautier Cemetery, Hwy 90, Gautier, MS Thelma Tolice Poole, 84, of the Franklin Creek Community, passed away May 2, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born September 8, 1925 in Cleveland, MS. Mrs. Poole was a member of Orange Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Grover Louis & Velma Lee Schmitz McCool; son, Gary Stork; brother, Edward McCool; and a sister, Mildred Bell. W.R. Clark Memorial Cemetery, Forts Lake Community, Jackson County, MS Mrs. Barbara C. Smith, 78, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away May 2, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Preceded in death by her parents, James E. and Addie I. (Bell) Gore; infant brother, Billy; son, Jeffery W. Smith; grandson, John Childress and infant granddaughter, Barbara Bell Smith. Biloxi National Cemetery Janice Dawn Smith, 50, of Moss Point, MS passed away May 4, 2010 at Singing River Hospital in Ocean Springs, MS. Janice was born in Tupelo, MS. Preceded in death by her parents, Therman and Frances Jackson. Machpelah Cemetery Iris Ann Wilson,76, passed away May 2, 2010 in Ocean Springs, MS. Iris was born to the late Cooper & Lanell Gamblin in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, MS. Visitation will be held at the Bonnie Chapel United Methodist Church Wilson-Byrd Cemetery on Farm Road MAY 3 Mrs. Artensie Andrews, passed away May 3, 2010 at her home in Moss Point, MS. Artensie was born October 3, 1912 in Burnt Corn, AL to the union of Robert and Emma McMillian Ladd. Funeral services at  Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, Rev. Bennie Stallworth officiating. First Baptist Cemetery, Escatawpa, MS Preston O. Crosslin Jr., 57, of Vancleave, MS passed away May 3, 2010. Mrs. Shirley Ann Powell, 62, of Vancleave, MS passed away May 3, 2010 in Ocean Springs. She was born in Florida. Preceded in death by her mother, Myrtice Spillers and a brother, Edward Bynum. Juanita Parks White, 83, of Pascagoula passed away May 3, 2010 in Pascagoula, MS. She was born July 28, 1926 in Lake Charles, LA. Preceded in death by her parents, Allie and Edna Parks; her husband, John Clinton White; her son, John Daniel White, three sisters, JoAnn Fox, Willie Palmer, and Ruby Brown; brother, Earl Parks, one granddaughter, Brandi Thamert and one great grandson, John Redding Harbison. Jackson County Memorial Park MAY 4 Mrs. Beatrice President Seaton, 69 of Moss Point, MS, died May 4, 2010 in Pascagoula. Born to the late London and Geneva President. She married the love of her life, Warren G. Seaton, on May 28, 1964. Warren preceded her in death in August 1994, also preceded in death by four brothers, L.C. President, Gary President, Matthew President, London President, and a sister, Ethel President. A memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1507 11th Street, Pascagoula. Janice Dawn Smith, 50, of Moss Point, MS passed away May 4, 2010 in Ocean Springs, MS. Janice was born in Tupelo, MS. Preceded in death by her parents, Therman and Frances Jackson. Machpelah Cemetery MAY 5 Ledford Bailey, 94, passed May 2, 2010. Union Cemetery Marguerite Alice Colle, 90, of Moss Point, MS passed away May 5th, 2010 in Pascagoula, MS. She was born November 27th, 1919 in Pascagoula, MS. Ms. Colle retired from the Veteran's Hospital in Biloxi, MS after 32 years of service. She was a lifetime member of Christ Lutheran Church in Pascagoula. Preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Annie Colle. Mr. Calvin D. Hinson Jr., 90, of Moss Point, decorated Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Force. died May 5, 2010. Griffin Cemetery Mrs. Charlotte Rogers, 59, of the Forts Lake Community, passed away May 5, 2010. Ken Conrad Travillion, 59, passed away May 5, 2010. MAY 6 Loree Foutain Barnes, 74, of Pascagoula, died May 6, 2010. Services: Union Baptist Church, Pascagoula. Scranton Cemetery Mrs. Mittie Hazel Gibson Howse, 90, of Hurley, MS passed away May 6, 2010 in Pascagoula. Mrs. Howse was a member of First Baptist SBC Moss Point, MS. She was born August 13, 1919 in Newton County, MS. Preceded in death by her parents, Daisy Wells and Albert Rowzee Reynolds of Newton County MS; her husbands, Claude D. Gibson, Sr. and Dr. Harold D. Howse; her brother, sisters and grandson, Darryl D. Gibson. Serene Memorial Gardens Lucille "Lucy" Pilkington, 64, of Lucedale, Miss. passed away May 6, 2010 in Lucedale. She was born in Thomasville, Alabama. Preceded in death by her parents, Jack Lee & Etta Kitchens; son in law, Freddie Tanner; and granddaughter, Tuesday Addison. Visitation will be Monday, at Magnolia Springs Assembly of God Church in Hurley. Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm from the church with Rev. Freddie Carter officiating. Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Hurley MAY 7 Henry Larry Campbell, 58, of Gautier, MS died May 7, 2010 in Gautier. Preceded in death by his parents, Paul Campbell and Cora Haney and his twin brother, Calvin Terry Campbell. Services will be at St. John's Episcopal Church in Ocean Springs. Raymond Joseph Delmas, 92, passed away May 7, 2010 at his home in Helena, MS. He was born November 4, 1917 in Jackson County, MS. Preceded in death by his parents, Irving & Vivian Clark Delmas; his wife, Dorothy Virginia Delmas; son, Jeff Delmas; sisters, Marie Fairley, Agnes Hateley; and a granddaughter, Amanda Odom. Serene Memorial Gardens Henry M. "H. M." Rhodes, Jr., 84, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away May 7, 2010 in Ocean Springs. He was born July 26, 1925 in Moss Point, MS. Preceded in death by his parents, Henry M. Rhodes, Sr. and Hazel Rhodes; his wife, Sadie Mae Sheppard Rhodes; daughter, Sadie Diane Petitfils; and siblings, Katherine Rhodes Shields, Hazel Corrine Rhodes Henley and Carolyn "Tan-Tan"" Rhodes. Machpelah Cemetery Donald B. Quave, 81, of Ocean Springs, MS, died May 7, 2010, in Gautier. Mr. Quave, a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, was retired from Ingall's Shipbuilding and a former deputy sheriff with Jackson County Sheriff's Office. Preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Grace Delancey Quave; three sisters, Flora Blankenship, Mary Reeves and his twin sister, Dorothy "Dot" Goss; five brothers, Clarence "Bud" Quave, Sidney Quave, Luther Quave, Ronald Quave and Ray Quave.   Quave Family Cemetery in Latimer, MS MAY 8 Lola "Mugsy" Douglas Howard, 99, of Pascagoula, MS, formerly of New York City, passed away May 12, 2010. "Mugsy" was born in Missouri. She was a retired New York model, actress, radio and television producer. She was a very talented artist, painting and writing poetry and novels throughout her life. Preceded in death by her parents, Dero and Ona Brewington; her son, Robert Douglas and his wife Mickey Douglas, as well as several sisters and one brother, Gilbert Brewington. There will be no memorial or service as per her wishes. Her ashes will be scattered in Missouri near her parents at a later date. Mrs. Mary Cluff Robichaux, 53, of Moss Point, MS passed away Saturday May 8, 2010 at her home in Moss Point. She was born in Pascagoula, MS. Preceded in death by her father, Clarence Cluff. Machpelah Cemetery MAY 9 Mrs. Emma Jean (Knowles) Keeton, 62, died on May 9, 2010. She was born to Mrs. Cora and Andrew Knowles in Pascagoula, MS. She was the wife of Pastor Cortez Keeton II . Preceded in death by her father, Andrew Eunice Knowles; her step-father, Walter (Pie) Davis; her grandmother, Eliza Robinson; her godfather, John W. Wordlaw; her godmother, Bernice Robinson; her cousin, T.C, Stevenson; her cousin, Alberta Drummond; her extended brother, William Bill Davis; two great nephews, Tremaine Davis and Arreyon Lett (Oodie). She received her high school diploma from Carver High in 1965. Scranton Cemetery Floyd Sullivan, 40, of Ocean Springs, died May 9, 2010. Crestlawn Cemetery James Daniel Vice, 56, of Moss Point, passed away May 9, 2010 in Moss Point. Preceded in death by his father, Harold James Vice, buried Orange Grove Cemetery, East Jackson County, MS.. He is survived by his mother, Clara Belle Blake Granger, his daughter, Jennifer, 5 sisters and 2 brothers. There will be a private memorial for the family. Paternal  Grandfather:  Columbus  Theophilus  Vice; Paternal  Grandmother:  Lillie  Bell  "Stinson"  Vice; Maternal  Grandfather:  Henry  Arleigh  Mason; Maternal  Grandmother:  Maud  Muller  "Murray"  Mason. [used with permission from his sister, Sharon]  sleepysocks@cableone.net MAY 10 Jack C. Jackson, 70, of Moss Point, Ms, died May 10, 2010 at USA Medical Center of Alabama. He was born in Rockville, AL. Preceded in death by his mother, Luella Sims Jackson. Funeral Services: Mt. Olive #1 Baptist Church, Rockville, AI. Burial in the church cemetery. Robert (Bob) Arnold Smith, Sr., 74, of Vancleave, MS passed away May 10, 2010 in Canton, GA. He was born in Ellsworth, ME. Preceded in death by his parents, Justus A. and Ethel F. Smith; two brothers, Kenneth and Wendell Smith; a sister, Carmalita Maddocks. Vancleave Cemetery of Jim Ramsey Road in Vancleave MAY 11 Mrs. Deloris Evans, 58, of Pascagoula died May 11, 2010 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Machpelah Cemetery Bobby Douglas Gardner, 56, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Sallie Gardner of Mobile, AL. Crestlawn Memorial Park, Ocean Springs Vincent Joseph Castigliola, 88, died May 11, 2010, in Pascagoula, MS. He was born November 13, 1921 in New Orleans and moved to Gautier in 1955 with his family to operate Castigliola Shrimp Company with his brother George. In the 1960's, they ventured into the restaurant business and built "The Pier" in Gautier which was destroyed by Hurricane Camille. Vincent established Bow To Stern Marine, Inc., a ship chandlery. Preceded in death by his parents, Vincent Castigliola and Georgianna Ehlers Castigliola; his brothers, Salvador "Brother" Castigliola and George F. Castigliola and sister, Christine McDonald. Machpelah Cemetery Carolyn Embry Murren, 75, of Moss Point, MS passed away May 11, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born in Sunflower County, MS. Preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Embry of Eupora, MS and three brothers, Mancill Embry and Jesse Embry of Eupora and Jimmy Embry. Funeral services at Funeral Home with Reverend Gene Vance officiating. Serene Memorial Gardens, Escatawpa Lydia B. Seymour, 82, of Ocean Springs, MS died May 11, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Lydia helped her husband John run J & L Seafood. Preceded in death by her parents, Alphonse M. and Leona Catchot Beaugez; husband, John Henry Seymour, Sr.; son, John H. Seymour, Jr.; sister, Rita Beaugez; three brothers, Wilfred E. Beaugez, Sr., Joseph Beaugez and Welber Beaugez. Bellande Cemetery Mrs. Shirley Saujon Stephens, 80, of Ocean Springs, died May 11, 2010. MAY 12 Carol Imogene Byrd, 73, of Escatawpa, MS, passed away May 12, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born in Foley, Alabama. Mrs. Byrd was a member of Safe Harbor United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Louis L. & Nellie Drucella Matthews Lamkin; husband, James Herbert "Hubby" Byrd; sons, Charles L. "Bubba" Byrd, James L. "BB" Byrd; brother, Robert Lamkin; and sister, Joyce Middleton. Machpelah Cemetery Mrs. Delores Evans, passed away May 12, 2010. She was born to the union of the late Walter Brice and Hilda Passard. Preceded in death by her parents, Sister Ivy Morgan; father-in-law, Kittrell Johnson; mother-in-law, Lola Mae Bennett and brother-in-law, Lawrence Bennett. Machpelah Cemetery, Pascagoula Lola "Mugsy" Douglas Howard, 99, of Pascagoula, MS, formerly of New York City and other parts of the country, born in Missouri, passed away in Pascagoula on May 12, 2010. She was a retired New York model, actress, radio and television producer. Preceded in death by her parents, Dero and Ona Brewington; her son, Robert Douglas and his wife Mickey Douglas; as well as several sisters and one brother, Gilbert Brewington. There will be no memorial or service as per her wishes. Her ashes will be scattered in Missouri near her parents at a later date. Mary E. Leverette, 73, of Moss Point, MS died May 12, 2010. Johnny Lee Thomas, 61, of Pascagoula, died May 10, 2010. Pamela Ann Valencia, 61, of Ocean Springs, died May 12, 2010 in Jackson, MS. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. Biloxi National Cemetery MAY 13 Verlene Burroughs, 77, of Pascagoula, passed away May 13, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Lucedale, MS. Preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Burroughs; daughter, Marsha Chandley; parents, John and Dolly Dunnam; brother, Rayford Dunnam; sister, Ailene Pierce, two grandchildren, Brian and Brandon Degner. Serene Memorial Gardens Ms Latisha Cherry, daughter of Michele Simpson and stepdaughter of A.J. Simpson, passed away May 13, 2010 at the age of 37. She grew up in the Escatawpa community, and joined Summerville United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her Grandfather: Mr. Avance Cherry, Grandmother: Mrs. Isabelle Cherry, and uncle: Keven Cherry. Service - Summerville United Methodist Church, Escatawpa, Mississippi. First Baptist Cemetery MAY 14 Mrs. Edith Stack, 94, of Ocean Springs, died May 14, 2010. MAY 15 Robert Leigh Berryhill, 82, of Pascagoula, passed away May 15, 2010 in Pascagoula. He was born November 30, 1927 in Greenwood, MS. Preceded in death by his parents, Walter W. and Edna Mae Sanders Berryhill; his children; Mickey Lane, Roger Lane, and Diane Lippy, and his sister, Edna Earle Williams. Magnolia Cemetery Edna Bernice Pittman Bishop, 87, of Pascagoula passed away May 15, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born on December 2, 1922 in Pascagoula to Joseph and Flora Pittman and was their only child. Preceded in death by her husband, Eley Bishop; parents; infant son, Eley Bishop, Jr; and young daughter, Carol Ann Bishop. Machpelah Cemetery Lora Bell Fleming, 91, of Pascagoula died May 15, 2010 in Pascagoula Lora Bell (Harris) Fleming, 91, born March 19, 1919 in Crandall, MS, passed away at her home in Pascagoula, MS May 15, 2010. Preceded in death by her husband, Willard Morris Fleming; her parents, Fred and Bessie (Kemp) Harris and two brothers, Johnny and Noel Harris. Machpelah Cemetery MAY 16 Mrs. Linda Diane Demouey Davis, 61, of Pascagoula, passed away Sunday May 16 , 2010 in Birmingham, AL. Mrs. Davis was a member of Forts Lake Assembly Of God Church. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Clyde and Lorene Demouey; her son, Steven Ellis and a sister, Rita Hamilton. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday May 20, 2010 in the Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Cauley officiating. W. R. Clark Memorial Cemetery in Forts Lake Mrs. Cynthia Diane (Hudson) Wilson, 53, of the Three Rivers Community, passed away May 16, 2010 in Moss Point, MS. She was born in Moss Point, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Mae Edna Hudson; brothers, James and Charles Hudson; a sister, Betty Westbrook; and brother in law, Raymond King. Visitation at Twin Pines Apostolic Church, 3304 Lampkin Road, Moss Point, MS. Funeral services will be from the church with Rev. Garey Beck and Rev. Jimmy Lee officiating. Serene Memorial Gardens, Escatawpa, MS. Pamela Ann Valencia, 61, of Ocean Springs, died May 12, 2010 in Jackson, MS. Mrs. Valencia was a native of Biloxi and a graduate of Ocean Springs High School. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. Biloxi National Cemetery MAY 17 Mrs. Sharon Darlene Moore Edwards, a native of Moss Point, MS and a lifelong resident of Grand Bay, AL departed this life on May 17, 2010 at a local hospital. Preceded in death by her father, Mr. Henry Moore, Sr., and mother, Kattye B. Seller. Serene Memorial Gardens, Chapel of the Chimes Mausoleum, Escatawpa, MS. Muriel Jean Morris, passed away May 17, 2010. She was born January 3, 1926 in Omaha, NE, the daughter of Dr. Robert Anderson Ellis and Marjorie Howard Ellis. In December, 1951 she married Dr. Reuben P. Morris, Sr. in Chicago, IL. He preceded her in death in November, 1993. Preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Robert and Charles Ellis. Funeral services will be at Union Baptist Church, 1509 Dupont Ave, Pascagoula, MS. Jackson Memorial Park Mausoleum MAY 18 Ms. Ann Rees Carter, 63, of Pascagoula, MS passed away May 18, 2010 in Moss Point, MS. She was born in Pascagoula, MS. Preceded in death by her parents, Dempsey and Ethel Cronier Carter. Jackson County Memorial Park in Pascagoula with Rev. James Twiner officiating. Billy W. Hunt Sr., age 75, of Ocean Springs, died May 18, 2010. Crestlawn Mem. Park Mrs. Idre Theresa Nettles, 90, of Moss Point died May 18, 2010. Mrs. Edith "Sam" Petrick, 80, of Ocean Springs, MS, May 18, 2010, in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Petrick was a native of New York, New York, and a resident of Ocean Springs. She was a longtime member of Christus Victor Lutheran Church in Ocean Springs. Preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Arthur Petrick. Biloxi National Cemetery Harvey McWilliams, 69, passed away May 18, 2010.He was born to the union of Helen M. DuBose and Matthew McWilliams on May 19, 1941, in Monroeville, AL. He was raised by his grandparents, Carl and Catherine DuBose. In 1953, Kirkland DuBose, moved Harvey and Bob, Carl and Catherine, and Georgia and Patricia to Moss Point, MS, there he attended Magnolia High School. Harvey was the oldest grandson of Carl (1892-1985) and Catherine DuBose (1896-1992); the oldest great-grandson of Gould (1865-1900) and Ida DuBose (1872-1962). He was the great-great- grandson of Joe DuBose, Sr. (1835-1920) and Margaret DuBose (1837-1915). Funeral services will be at New Zion Baptist Church on D.L. Chapman Road, Moss Point, MS. First Baptist Cemetery, Escatawpa, MS Jaxon Terral Smith, infant son of Justin Terral Drew Smith and Abby Christine McMurray, passed away May 18, 2010 in Mobile, AL. Preceded in death by his paternal great-grandparents, J. W. and Rose Smith; paternal great-grandparent, Tom Delancey. Services for Jaxon will be private. Tammy Peters Walker, passed away May 19, 2010. MAY 19 Mrs. Margie Fountain David, 63, of Ocean Springs, MS., died May 19, 2010, in Ocean Springs. She was a former employee of the Biloxi Police Department as a dispatcher and a former employee of Amserv Ambulance Service. Preceded in death by her parents, Selba and Elwood Fountain Sr., and three brothers, Michael "Hobo" Fountain, Elwood "Buster" Fountain and Charles Fountain. Biloxi National Cemetery Charles "Chuck" Gibson, Jr., 37, a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs, MS., died May 19, 2010 in Flowood, MS. Belle Fountain Baptist Church Cemetery Hilda Christine Tanner, 64, of Big Point, passed away May 19, 2010 in Pascagoula. She was born in Pascagoula. Mrs. Tanner was a member of House of Praise in Hurley. Preceded in death by her parents, Lytle M. & Eunice K. Nelson Brown; husband, Toby Tanner; and two daughters, Christine Michelle Thames and Melissa Christine Tanner. Funeral services from the funeral home chapel with Rev. William Hancock officiating. Big Point Cemetery MAY 20 n/a MAY 21 James "Jimmy" Christmas, 66, of Ocean Springs, died Friday, May 21, 2010. Catherine Ely, 75, of Vancleave, died May 21, 2010. Robert Gowen died May 21, 2010 in a local hospital. Christina Lynn Greer, age 32 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away May 21, 2010 . Mrs. Violet M. McDonald, 67, of Moss Point, MS, passed away May 21, 2010 in Moss Point. She was born in Orange, TX. She was a homemaker and a 40yr member of the Ridgeland Heights Baptist Church in Moss Point. Preceded in death by her father, Lank Morris; mother, Thelma Pittman and step-father, Albert Pittman. Serene Memorial Gardens Mr. Willie Joe Toney, 72, of was born to Lula Grace Slaughter and the late Willie Toney of Union, Miss. Died May 21, 2010 at Singing River Hospital. Mr. Toney was a member of Little Mountain Baptist Church of Union. Preceded in death by his father, Willie Toney and a brother, Floyd Toney. Scranton Cemetery MAY 22 Margie J. Arguelles, 68, of Vancleave, MS, died May 22, 2010. Private services will be held at a later date. Rosalie "Lee" Swanberg Jacobs Keifer, 97, passed away May 22, 2010, Ocean Springs, MS, a resident since 1946, born 8/18/1912, in Cadillac, MI. Crestlawn Cemetery Rosalie "Lee" Swanberg Jacobs Calloway Keifer, 97, passed away May 22, 2010, in Ocean Springs, Miss. Rosalie was born on August 18, 1912, in Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan. She met her first husband, Marvin H. Jacobs. Later they moved to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, where Dr. Jacobs established his optometry practice in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Preceded in death by her parents, Claus "Claude" Anders Swanberg and Edith Mae Taylor; three husbands, Dr. Marvin Jacobs, John Calloway, and Bernard 'Bernie' Keifer; siblings, Violet Mae Swanberg Burns Gilbert Nyman, Walter Vernon, Russell Almer, Albert Harold, and Carl Anton Swanberg. Crestlawn Memorial Park Raymond Andrew Heddings, Jr., 76, of Ocean Springs, MS, died May 22, 2010, in Ocean Springs. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas and had been a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. He served as president of the Ocean Springs Hospital Auxiliary for 5 years and completed extensive Boy Scout volunteer service. Preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Heddings and sister, Dolores Sawyer. Biloxi National Cemetery MAY 23 George Keith Angulo, 61, passed away May 23, 2010. A native of Moss Point, MS, Keith was a 1967 graduate of Moss Point High School. Preceded in death by his parents, Roy S. Angulo of Yuma, AZ and Bobbie Jewel Warren of Escatawpa, MS and a step-brother, Walter Angulo. Services: Funeral Home in Moss Point, MS with Nick DeAngelo officiating. Serenity Gardens MAY 24 Mrs. Helen Louise Brown Newby, 71, of Ocean Springs, MS, died May 24, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Bernice Brown. Crestlawn Memorial Park Mrs. Kathryn Lynn McGee, 62, of Vancleave, MS, died May 24. Memorial Service later time. Funeral arrangements with Coastal Funeral Home, Moss Point. Mr. Stanley Roberts, 60, of Pascagoula, MS, died May 24, 2010 in Pascagoula Mary Grace Sumner, 68, native and resident of Pascagoula, MS passed away May 24, 2010 in Pascagoula, MS. Preceded in death by her husband of 24 years; her mother, Mary Brewer and her father, Floyd Brewer and a brother, Floyd Brewer, Jr. "Butch". Jeffery Lee Venable, Sr., 50, of Ocean Springs, died May 24, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Venable had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for 33 years and was a master boat builder. Preceded in death by his father, William R. Venable, Sr. MAY 25 Mrs. Kally Lauren (Slider) Crane, 20, of Hurley, died May 25, 2010 in Mobile, Ala. Preceded in death by her grandfather, James Sherman; an uncle, John Hatcher, and an aunt, Pat Holifield. Visitation will be at Magnolia Springs Assembly of God Church in Hurley. The funeral service will be in the church sanctuary. Magnolia Springs Cemetery Joseph C. Hank, 91, of Ocean Springs died May 25, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Hank was a native of northeast Kansas. He was an active member of the Gulf Park Estates Volunteer Fire Department. Preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia, who died in 1973; and his second wife, June, who died in 2002, and his son-in-law, Larry Jones. Biloxi National Cemetery Toni Joan Johnson, 40, passed away May 25, 2010 in Biloxi, MS. Preceded in death by her parents, Classie Mae and Sherman Lee Johnson Jr., and her nephew Jerald "Boo" Johnson. Services: Victory International Christian Center, 8401 Ocean Springs Rd, Ocean Springs. Burial at Crestlawn Memorial Park Betty W. McInnis, 99, of Moss Point, died May 25, 2010. David A. Nesossis, 64, of Ocean Springs, died May 25, 2010. Biloxi National Cemetery Mrs. Alice Webster, 66, of Moss Point died May 25, 2010. Service: First Baptist Church, M. P. Scranton Cemetery MAY 26 Ophelia Junnie Cates Delancey, 88, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away May 26, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Delancey was a longtime resident of Latimer Community in Jackson County. Preceded in death by her husband, Howard Delancey; daughter, Melba June McGill; son, Wallace Ira Delancey and parents, Stuart Calhoun and Mary Elizabeth Myers Cates. Robert L. Pernell, passed away May 26, 2010 in New Orleans, LA. He was born in Dillon County, South Carolina. Preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Regina Anderson Pernell; his parents, Luke and Viola Pernell; four brothers, James Pernell, Leroy Singletary, Cowen Singletary and Lee Connie Singletary. Funeral Services at Christian Love Church of The Living God, 4412 Chillis Street, Moss Point. Machpelah Cemetery MAY 27 Jesse Arnold Prouse, 78, a native of Pascagoula, MS and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away May 27, 2010. Preceded in death by his son-in-law, Bill Stringer. Funeral services will be held from the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Daphne, AL. MAY 28 Mrs. Beverly Gail Tubb Olson, 59, of Vancleave, MS, passed away May 28, 2010 in Vancleave. She was born in Lockport, Illinois. Preceded in death by her father Wayne Tubbs. Evergreen Cemetery, Helena    Beryl Dalgo Woodruff, born in Ocean Springs, MS, to Ethel and Lawrence Dalgo, departed this life on May 28, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Woodruff was the widow of Hubert C. Woodruff of Biloxi, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, her only sibling, M. B. Dalgo, and her husband. Mrs. Woodruff retired from Civil Service at Keesler Air Force Base in March 1978. During her working career at Keesler, she was chosen Biloxi's Outstanding Career Woman, and was also a member of First Methodist Church. Southern Memorial Park, Biloxi MAY 29 Mrs. Betty Lou Fountain, 77, of Ocean Springs, died May 29, 2010. William Raymond Nichols Jr., "Bill," 83, passed away in Gautier Miss., May 29, 2010. Bill was born in San Diego California, the middle child and only son of William Raymond Nichols, Sr., "Cap," and Dorothy Nichols, "Miss Dottie." Preceded in death by his father "Cap," his mother, "Miss Dottie," and his sister, Charlotte Nichols West. A memorial service will be held at St John's Episcopal Church in Pascagoula. MAY 30 Lewis Willard Catrett Sr., 87, of Escatawpa, MS, passed away in Pascagoula, MS, May 30, 2010. He was on born June 30, 1922 in Sims Chapel Alabama, but lived in Escatawpa most of his life. Mr. Catrett is a member of Escatawpa Baptist. P receded in death by his wife, Alma Catrett; daughter and son in law, Luvett and Acy Russell; parents, Jerome and Leat Catrett; brother, Bill Catrett. Serene Memorial Gardens Rose Joyce Bethel, 79, a resident of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away May 30, 2010, in Ocean Springs. She was born in Detroit, Michigan. Preceded in death by her parents, Thurman and Mary Holladay; brother, Fred Holladay; sister, Edna Cole; son-in-law, James Plutino and granddaughter, Miranda Bethel. Charles Everett Gunter, Jr., 61, of Raleigh, MS, formerly of Moss Point, passed away May 30, 2010 in Raleigh, MS. He was born in Union, MS. Preceded in death by his father, Charles Everett Gunter, Sr. Serene Memorial Gardens Virgil Lee Hawley, 86, passed away May 30, 2010 at the home of Anna Rankin (A former resident of Jackson County, MS). Virgil was born in Strong City, Kansas, Nov. 16, 1923 to Rose Viola Brecht & Arden Lee Hawley He is survived by his sister; three children, two step-children; 14 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Also proceeded in death by his sister, Myra Glenn Whiting; his first wife, Marry G. Richards and his second wife, Maxine Evelyn Auffet. After navy service he graduated from Kansas State and taught school, farmed, worked 35 yrs. for Texaco Refinery. Was a fire martial in Saudi Arabia. Biloxi National Cemetery MAY 31 Freddie A. Bellais, Jr., 56, of Vancleave, died May 31, 2010. Charles Paul Hosey, 51, of Ocean Springs, died Mon., May 31, 2019 in Pascagoula, MS. Betty Jo Kirkwood, 65, passed away May 31, 2010 in Pascagoula, MS. MS. Preceded in death by her parents, Wilton and Cleo Kirkwood; a brother, George Kirkwood and a brother in law, Chester Sheperd. Caswell Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery. Additional Comments: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msjackso/ http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msjackso/civil.htm (deaths) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/jackson/obits/d/deaths8ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/msfiles/ File size: 31.2 Kb