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Charles Howard Taite, Sr.
Aug 8, 2014
Mr. Charles Howard �Butternut� Taite, Sr. was born April 17, 1936 to the Late Sylvester and Nora Taite in Monroeville, AL. He married Etta Faye Montgomery on September 26, 1959. Charles worked for Mississippi Chemical from 1962 � 1985 and then with the Jackson County Port Authority until his retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife, Etta Faye...
Jesse B. Richmond, Jr.
Aug 2, 2014
Mr. Jesse Benjamin Richmond, Jr. passed from labor to reward, Saturday, August 2, 2014 in Gulfport, MS. He was reared in Jeff Davis County by his loving grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin Richmond. Mr. Richmond�s education began at the Progress Vocational Elementary School in Jeff Davis County and continued through graduation at the Prentiss Institute. During his high school...
Jim Robertson
Aug 2, 2014
Mr. Jim Robertson,Jr., a long-time resident of Biloxi, passed away August 2, 2014; at the age of 84. Jim Robertson, Jr., the second oldest child, was born on November 3, 1929 to Mary Hall and Jim Robertson, Sr. He confessed Christ at an early age and attended Ebenezer Baptist Church in Forkland, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his...
Jessie Lee Thomas
Jul 31, 2014
Mrs. Jessie Lee Thomas, 58, resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away, July 31, 2014 in her home surrounded by loving family. Jessie was born on December 8, 1956 to the late Alvin and Corrine Walker. She grew up in Biloxi, MS attended Nichols Jr. High. Jessie spent her working career as a cook for over 30 years. She worked various...
Jeremy Damarol Anderson
Jul 30, 2014
Jeremy Damarol Anderson 28, resident of Avondale, LA, passed away July 30, 2014. He was born June 06, 1986 in Gulfport, MS son of Daniel Lee Moore and Gershalia L. Dixon. He was a member of People Mission Baptist Church where he was baptized. He was a willing participant in youth activities, a member of the choir, usher board, and...
Evelyn Ruffin
Jul 20, 2014
Evelyn Hopkins Ruffin, resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away at the age of 85 on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of Gulfport. Evelyn was born in Pushmataha, Alabama, the daughter of Earl and Maggie Hopkins. She was preceded in death by several siblings: Robert, Roger, Thomas, Addie Curtis, Johnnie Mae Winborn, Earl and Charlie. Evelyn was married to...
Ella Mae Payton
Jul 19, 2014
Ella Mae Payton was born in Biloxi, MS, on April 22, 1962 to May Gaynell and Willie Payton. She was preceded in death by her parents, and sister, Marie Washington. Ella Mae leaves to celebrate her life, one brother, Willie Payton of Biloxi and one sister, Janie Payton of Biloxi, her niece and caregiver, Barbara Tate of Atlanta, GA; niece...
Laura Faye Decoteau-Albritton
Jun 16, 2014
Mrs. Laura Decoteau Weidert Delaneuville Albrittion, 54, of D'Iberville passed away June 16, 2014. She passed away at home surrounded by her family. Laura was reunited in death with her parents, Carol and Dale Decoteau; husband, Richard Weidert, Sr.; brother and sister, John Decoteau and Mary Cook. She is survived by sons, Richard Weidert, Dirk, Dean and Jeremy Delaneuville; brother...
Rodell Williams
May 31, 2014
Rodell "Door Shaker" Williams born on April 16, 1946 to Curtis (Skipper) and Arcola Williams. Rodell united with South Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Prentiss, Mississippi at an early age. As a youth he relocated to Gulfport, Mississippi where he attended the Gulfport Public Schools. Rodell was united in holy matrimony with Esterine Randolph on December 9, 1969; this...
Aaron Lewis McCullom
May 30, 2014
Aaron McCullom was born on January 15, 1956. He was called home on May 30th 2014. He was in Nashville, TN. Aaron McCullom was a resident of Gulfport, MS for 58 years and attended Harrison Central High School. He will be reunited with his beloved mother Genevia McCullom and his father Joe McCullom. He also will be reunited with his...
Robert Howell
May 13, 2014
Mr. Robert Earl Howell, 82, a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away, May 13, 2014 with his family at his side. He was born in Magee, MS, August 22, 1931, the son of Al and Zera Howell. Robert retired from his job on the pier with the International Longshoreman Association, Lodge 1303. Robert was also a skillful carpenter and was...
Michael Daniels
May 11, 2014
Mr. Michael Anthony �Squat� Daniels was born in Gulfport, MS on October 27, 1964 to Wendell Daniels, Sr. and the late Wyvonne �Toosie Pat� Husbands. Michael attended Gulfport City Schools and MGCCC Perkinston Campus. He was employed by the City of Gulfport Utility Partners for 17 years, until his untimely passing. Everyone who knew Mike knew to expect a good...
Gwendolyn Inez Brooker
May 5, 2014
Gwendolyn Inez Brooker, 58, a resident of Killeen, TX, departed this earthly home on Monday, May 5, 2014 to be with her Father in Heaven.�She was born in New Orleans, LA, December 23, 1955, the Daughter of Roosevelt Brooker and Evelyn Walker. Gwendolyn attended Miami Jackson Senior High and Texas A&M University pursuing a Bachelor�s Degree in Business Administration.�Gwendolyn spent...
Mary Nell Magee
May 3, 2014
Mary Nell MaGee, 53, a resident of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away May 3, 2014 at her family home of natural causes. Mary Nell was born in Prentiss Mississippi on December 9, 1960. She was the daughter of the late Dennis and Lonnie MaGee of Gulfport Mississippi. Mary grew up in Gulfport and was educated in the public school system....
Annie L. Gordon
May 1, 2014
Annie Lois �Honey� Gordon, 60 of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away May 1, 2014. Annie was born October 9, 1953 in Philadelphia, Mississippi to Mr. Eirtis and Mrs. Bessie McKay, Sr. Ms. Annie was a graduate of 33rd Avenue High School in Gulfport. After working various jobs cooking, Ms. Annie pursued her passion of cooking and became self-employed cooking and delivering...
Mariyah Alyssa Williams
Apr 19, 2014
Mariyah Alyssa Williams was born April 19, 2014 to Maurice Williams and Teakawndra Bender. Although her time on earth was short, her life's footprint will forever be remebered in the hearts of those who loved her. Services will be Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 11:00AM at Richmond-August Funeral Home. The family of Mariyah Alyssa Willams has entrusted her services to...
Deryl Anthony Daniels
Apr 17, 2014
Deryl "Rareback" Anthony Daniels was born July 5, 1956 to Mr. Louis Daniels Sr. and Mrs. Gladys Daniels. Deryl passed away on April 17, 2014 at the age of 57. A lifelong resident of Biloxi, Mississippi; Deryl attended Nichols Jr. High School and graduated from Biloxi High School. He served in the US Army and was well known in the...
Doris Cordelia Busch
Apr 11, 2014
Doris Cordelia Busch, 107, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 11, 2014. She was born July 21, 1906 in Natchez, MS to Richard and Louise Busch. She became a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Biloxi in 1936. Miss. Busch graduated from the New Orleans Public School System and attended McDonough #35 and Gilbert's Academy....
Laura Kathryn Sias Reed
Apr 1, 2014
Laura Kathryn Sias Reed, 65, of Gulfport, MS, transitioned to Heaven on April 1, 2014. Laura Kathryn was born in Biloxi, MS, on October 10, 1948 to Evelyn Brown and Martin Russell. She attended M. F. Nichols and graduated in 1967. In 1970, she married Sidney Reed. Laura Kathryn spent her life taking care of people and making people smile....
Sammie "Hardtime" Carter
Mar 23, 2014
Sammie L."Hardtime" Carter, a resident of Gulfport, MS passed away March 23, 2014. Sammie was born July 17, 1952 in Hattiesburg, MS to the late Mr. Sam Carter, Sr. and Mrs. Annie Bell Carter. Sammie attended Harrison Central High School. He was united in matrimony on January 27, 2005 to Ms. Patricia Pittman. The couple have four children together; Stacy...
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