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Marilyn Eva Jones Coleman

Marilyn Eva Jones Coleman

Jul 6, 2020

Marilyn Eva Jones-Coleman, 63, a longtime resident of Biloxi, MS, passed into Heaven on July 6, 2020. She was born in Caracas, Venezuela on August 8, 1956. She was the daughter of Charles Evans Jones and Mary Adelaide Cummins-Jones. Marilyn graduated from Fort Davis High School in Fort Davis, Texas in 1974. She was married to the late Smitty Coleman...

Samuel Lester Harris, Jr.

Samuel Lester Harris, Jr.

Jul 5, 2020

Samuel Lester Harris, Jr., age 74, a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away July 5, 2020. Arrangements are pending. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to celebrate the life of Mr. Samuel Harris, Jr..

Betty Jean Marshall

Betty Jean Marshall

Jul 2, 2020

Betty Jean Marshall, 84 years of age, passed on Thursday, July 2, 2020, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Betty is the only daughter born to the late Mattie Lou Chester and Mr. Gaston Rupert on April 22, 1936, in Gulfport, MS. Sis. Betty Marshall was married to the late Lonnie Marshall in 1966. They rededicated their vows in 1994 at the Main...

Pedro "Juan Tinita" Mercedes Felix

Pedro "Juan Tinita" Mercedes Felix

Jun 13, 2020

Pedro “Juan Tinita” Mercedes Felix, 58, a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away, June 13th, 2020 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital from liver cancer. He was born in Batey Higueral, La Romana, Dominican Republic, October 17th, 1962, son of Pedro Mercedes & Justina Felix Hernandez. “Juan Tinita” spent his working career as a professional musician and a construction worker for Tedesco...

Benjamin Dale Daniels

Benjamin Dale Daniels

Jun 4, 2020

Benjamin Dale Daniels, 62, a resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away, June 4, 2020, at his mother’s home. He was born in Biloxi, MS, on December 20, 1957, the son of Louis and Gladys Daniels. Benjamin attended Biloxi High School and received a High School Diploma. He also achieved a trade in welding. Benjamin spent his earlier career at Ingalls...

Hillard "Duke" Pringle

Hillard "Duke" Pringle

Jun 1, 2020

Hillard Dwain "Duke" Pringle known by all as Duke, was born to Willie Mae Pope and Dwain Pringle November 5, 1944, in Chicago, IL. He was the only child to them both. He moved to Biloxi where he was raised and reared by his grandmother and Biloxi/Gulfport midwife Eula Alma Burks who he loved dearly. As a child, he attended...

Vermel H. Coon

Vermel H. Coon

May 29, 2020

Ms. Vermel (Cook) Coon, was born February 18, 1930, to Herbert Joyce and Olivia Cook in Pascagoula, MS. She departed this life on Friday, May 29, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was loved by her caregiver and daughter Sylvia Pearson. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior at St John AME Church in Biloxi, MS,...

Ruby T. Green

Ruby T. Green

May 28, 2020

Ruby Green, the first African American teacher at Biloxi High School, passed away on May 28, 2020, at the age of 103. Her long and meaningful life was one of service - to her students, her church and her community. Ruby Thompson Green was born June 5, 1916 in Ahoskie, North Carolina to Joseph and Ruth Thompson. She grew up...

Christine Ashton

Christine Ashton

May 20, 2020

Christine Ashton passed away May 10, 2020, six weeks into the Covid lockdown at her apartment alone in Irving California. To get her home, she was cremated. I have requested we put her ashes in the ground at this time.

She was born September 19, 1971, in Evanston, Wyoming to Richard and Kathy Albertson Ashton.  She has two younger siblings,...

Rita Geraldine DeFerrary

Rita Geraldine DeFerrary

May 15, 2020

Mrs. Rita Geraldine DeFerrary was born Monday, August 18, 1952. She passed away Friday, May 15, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Hector DeFerrary, and her daughter, Ms. Anissa Roth. Rita's impact on her family and loved ones was profound. Their tribute to her is as follows: “This has taken me a long time to write, but being...

Todd McClain Miller, Jr.

Todd McClain Miller, Jr.

May 14, 2020

Todd Jacquin Devon McClain Miller, Jr., 15, a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away, May 14, 2020, at USA Health University Hospital in Mobile, AL injuries sustained from a gunshot wound. He was born in Hinesville, GA, on November 11, 2004, the son of Todd McClain and Zandria Miller. Todd attended Gulfport Central Middle School. We prefer to him as...

Louis "Tim" Henry Baudean III

Louis "Tim" Henry Baudean III

May 12, 2020

Louis H. Baudean III (Tim), 65, was born August 28, 1954, and entered eternal rest on May 12, 2020 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Tim was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Louis H. Baudean Jr. and Betty Baudean. Tim attended St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic School, Edna Karr Middle School, graduated from Martin Behrman High School...

Elaine B. Hardin

Elaine B. Hardin

May 8, 2020

Ms. Elaine B. Hardin, 73, born in Louisiana, on January 20, 1947, passed away on May 8, 2020, in Gulfport. Funeral services are being held in private. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Elaine Hardin. Inquiries: 228-436-6722.

Lillian Page

Lillian Page

May 7, 2020

Our beautiful Matriarch, Lillian Mae Page was born in Collins, Mississippi. The daughter of Andrew and Eliza Williams. Lillian was a high school graduate. She was married to Paul Langston May 4, 1942, and later John Wesley Page until his death May 25, 1991. Lillian spent her working career at Keesler Air Force Base as a housekeeper and later a...

Dominic Joseph Alexander, Jr.

Dominic Joseph Alexander, Jr.

May 4, 2020

Dominic Joseph Alexander Jr, 79, of Gulfport, MS passed away May 4, 2020, at Memorial Hospital. He was born in Pass Christian, MS on April 26, 1941, the son of Dominic Sr. and Lucillie Jenkins. At years of age 5, Albert and Gwendolyn Ishem became his parents. Dominic attended Valina C. Jones in Bay St. Louis, MS where he received...

Dan Jones Sr.

Dan Jones Sr.

May 1, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Dan Jones Sr.; on Friday, May 1, 2020. He died peacefully at Canon Hospice with his beloved family by his side, at the age of 81 years old. Dan was born on November 14, 1938, in Letohatchee, AL, to Sam Jones and Forie Jones. Dan spent his working career...

Marcello Malachi Anthony English

Marcello Malachi Anthony English

Apr 27, 2020

Marcello “Cello” English was born, December 5, 2001, in Biloxi, MS, and departed this life on April 27, 2020, in Ocean Springs, MS. It was a joy to be around Marcello and he was loved by all he met. Marcello grew up in Biloxi, MS, and Ocean Springs, MS where he attended St. Martin High School and made us all...

Marc Twain Lemon

Marc Twain Lemon

Apr 25, 2020

Marc Twain Lemon, 44, a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away, April 25, 2020. He was born in Gross-Gerau, Hessen, Germany. The son of Kenneth and Ursula Hicks. Marc graduated from Harrison Central High school in1996. He was currently attending Purdue Global University, pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice. Marc served as an investigator at the Beau Rivage Casino....

Maude O'Neal McKinley

Maude O'Neal McKinley

Apr 24, 2020

Maude O’Neal McKinley went home to be with the Lord on April 24, 2020, at the age of 90 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 20, 1929, in Biloxi, Mississippi to the late John Robert Brown and Elmear Bradford Brown. She attended First Missionary Baptist Church in Biloxi and was baptized at age 10 by the...

Dr. Barbara L. White

Dr. Barbara L. White

Apr 17, 2020

Dr. Barbara “Barb” Lee Adams White 83, of Gulfport, MS passed away peacefully on April 17, 2020. Barbara was born in New Orleans on October 6, 1936, to Lee and Delaura Adams, and was the oldest of four children. She married Raymond L. White, Sr. of Gulfport (Turkey Creek) MS in 1954, divorcing 14 years later, and the marriage produced...