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Beverly A McCullom

Beverly A McCullom

Jan 4, 2021

Beverly Ann McCullom was born on August 10, 1959 to Genevia and Joe McCullom in Gulfport, Mississippi. She was the seventh of fifteen siblings. Beverly graduated from Harrison Central High School where she excelled in basketball. She then lived in Texas, Oregon, and North Carolina before settling in Columbus, Ohio in 1988. She was blessed with five children and fifteen...

George A. Batiste

George A. Batiste

Dec 30, 2020

A chapter is completed. A page is turned. A life well lived. George Abraham Batiste fought a good fight. The battle is over. This solder has laid down his burdens. George Abraham Batiste was born in Lake Charles, LA on February 12, 1951 to Yvonne Batiste August and Jimmie Lee Dozier. He was the eldest of his six siblings. He...

Rev. Dr. Phillip W. Heidelberg

Rev. Dr. Phillip W. Heidelberg

Dec 29, 2020

LIFE REFLECTIONS I have glorified thee on earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. John 17:4 It is a fact that life is uncertain. Two facts must claim our attention – the certainty of death and the nearness of death. Death is inevitable. We are born to die. We are to watch and pray and...

Shirley P. Cleveland

Shirley P. Cleveland

Dec 26, 2020

Ms. Shirley P. Cleveland, 91, of Long Beach, MS, born on January 21, 1929, passed away on December 26, 2020, in Gulfport. Funeral services are being held in private. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Shirley Cleveland. Inquiries: 228-436-6722

Dorothy J Ritter

Dorothy J Ritter

Dec 24, 2020

Ms. Dorothy J. Ritter, born on November 5, 1928, in Louisiana, passed away on December 24, 2020, in Biloxi, MS. Funeral services are being held in private. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Dorothy Ritter. Inquiries at 228-436-6722.

Bettie Lou Groves

Bettie Lou Groves

Dec 23, 2020

Bettie Lou Groves of Gulfport, MS, passed away on December 23, 2020. She was born in Midnight, MS on January 15, 1944, the daughter of Jessie Cole Sr. and Evalina Aaron. Bettie was married to Fester Groves Sr. on October 9, 1957. They had 10 children. Although she was a housewife most of her marriage, she wasn’t one of those...

Rosie Roper

Rosie Roper

Dec 13, 2020

Rosie Roper was born, November 3, 1944 in Fort Deposit, Alabama. She departed this life on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS. Rosie Roper was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Ocean Springs, MS. She is preceded in death by her mother Arnell Miller, her father Joe Miller, her sister Pearl Miller, three brothers Henry Golson,...

Linda Sue Clemons

Linda Sue Clemons

Dec 5, 2020

Linda Sue “Miss Diva” Clemons, was born August 3, 1948 in Philadelphia, Mississippi, to the late Myrtis Clemons-Dickerson and Clifton Brown. Linda was a graduate of 33 Ave. High School, Gulfport, Mississippi. She joined St. John Baptist Church at an early age and was a member until the time of her death. She loved people and was a very friendly...

Bettye Jean Davis

Bettye Jean Davis

Dec 4, 2020

Bettye J. Davis, 73, a resident of Biloxi MS, passed away, December 4, 2020 at Merit Health Medical Center. She was born in Laurel, MS, August 29, 1947, to the late Doyace and Lillie Mae Wallace. Bettye attended Xavier University of Louisiana and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. She was united in marriage to Alonzo J....

Clarence A. Edwards

Clarence A. Edwards

Dec 4, 2020

Clarence Aaron Edwards was born December 4, 1953 to his parents Charles and Muriel S. Edwards in Memphis Tennessee. He transitioned from his earthly home on December 4th 2020. He will be forever missed and loved. ‘What’s up Killa’, Clarence was an intelligent and athletic young man. He attended North Side High School where he was extremely competitive in athletics...

James H. Pollard, Sr.

James H. Pollard, Sr.

Nov 5, 2020

James H. Pollard, Sr. entered eternal rest at his home in Biloxi, MS on November 5, 2020. He was 84 years old. Mr. Pollard leaves a host of family and friends to cherish his memory, including three sons, James Pollard, Jr., Peter Pollard, and Paul Pollard. A public viewing will take place Wednesday, November 11 from 10 AM - 11:40...

Judy K. Canty

Judy K. Canty

Nov 2, 2020

Judy Kay Canty was born in Biloxi, MS on August 4, 1949, and was the daughter of Chester Arthur Hicks Sr. and Beatrice Hicks. Judy departed this life on November 2, 2020, in Birmingham, AL. Judy received her early education in the schools of Biloxi, MS. She graduated from Nichols High School in Biloxi, MS. Judy was a certified and...

Clintard J. Sparkman

Clintard J. Sparkman

Nov 1, 2020

Clintard “Peter” Sparkman, 60, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on November 1, 2020, in Jackson, MS. He was born to the late George Sr. and Annie Mae Smith Sparkman in Summit, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, 5 brothers, 3 nieces, 1 nephew, and 1 grandnephew. Peter is survived by one daughter, one sister, one...

Dr. Ricky D. Roach

Dr. Ricky D. Roach

Oct 31, 2020

“To everything, there is a season: a time to be born…. A time to believe” Ecclesiastics 3:1 Dr. Ricky Dwayne Roach affectionately known by his family and friends as “Pee Wee” was born in Dallas, Texas on September 14, 1953. He entered this world unlike most with the blessing of having three parents Julius Jones, James Graham Sr. and Gertrude...

Clark E Washington

Clark E Washington

Oct 27, 2020

Mr. Clark E. Washington, a resident of D’Iberville, MS, born on May 22, 1958; passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. A private memorial service will be held at Infinity Funeral Home. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Washington.

Janora L Cook

Janora L Cook

Oct 27, 2020

Janora Lynn Cook, 59, a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away, October 27, 2020, surrounded by her children and brother. She was born in Spokane, Washington on September 22, 1961, the daughter of Ruby LeFleur. Janora attended Joel E. Ferris High School where she graduated in 1979. Janora married Michael Bernard Cook, Sr. on May 18, 1991. Janora spent her...

William B. Oliver

William B. Oliver

Oct 23, 2020

Mr. William Burnett Oliver, affectionately called Percy, was born on July 18, 1929, in Biloxi, MS. He passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 91. He was born in Biloxi, MS, on July 18, 1929, the son of Willie James Oliver and Ola Mae Ramsey. Percy attended Our Mother Sorrows (OMS)...

Melvin J. Walker

Melvin J. Walker

Oct 10, 2020

The late Pastor Melvin James Walker was born on December 9, 1954 to the union of Sidney Walker & Minnie Brown Walker in Gulfport, MS. He was educated in the Gulfport School District and was an avid sports fan, the New Orleans Saints being his favorite team. He was an honest, an earnest and upright individual, respected as well as...

Sandra L. Gulley

Sandra L. Gulley

Oct 9, 2020

Sandra Laverna Williams Gulley passionately called “Cuda” was born and raised in Ocean Springs MS on May 13, 1951 to Ms. Myrtis June Williams. She was a graduate of Martin High School, Ocean Springs, MS. On May 19, 1972 she was joined in holy matrimony to Mr. Larry Gulley. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother. She made...

Patricia Anne Robinson

Patricia Anne Robinson

Oct 8, 2020

Patricia Anne Walker Robinson, of Biloxi, MS. (lovingly known as "Little Bit") was the second child and oldest daughter of Ruthie Lee Walker and Robert Clifton Walker, Sr., (both parents preceded her in death). Born on October 10, 1958 in Chicago, IL, Patricia was called Home to Glory on Thursday, October 8, 2020. As a young girl, Patricia (together with...

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