Obituaries

Cleo "Lee" Hill

Cleo "Lee" Hill

May 19, 2024

Cleo “Lee” Hill, 77, of Lakeshore, Mississippi passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Bay St. Louis, MS.

She enjoyed spending time with her family and unexpected visits from her grandkids. She also enjoyed drinking coffee, even though she would have to microwave it every thirty minutes, because she would let it get cold, playing rummy...

Mary Frances Ladner Seymour

Mary Frances Ladner Seymour

May 19, 2024

Mary Frances Ladner Seymour; also known as "Tee"; also known as "Manky"; also known as "Mema"; but most importantly known as "Mama" 86, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 in Carriere, MS.Mary was a lifelong member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church where she was a eucharistic minister and a member of the...

Ruffie Loven Palmer

Ruffie Loven Palmer

May 17, 2024

Ruffie Loven Palmer, 74, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 in Bay St. Louis, MS.

                                                         John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten...

Tilson "Earl" Ainsworth, Sr.

Tilson "Earl" Ainsworth, Sr.

May 16, 2024

Tilson "Earl" Ainsworth, Sr., 79, of Kiln, MS, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024.Earl was born on January 5, 1945. He attended St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church. Earl joined the U.S. Army in 1967 and was a proud patriot. He loved art, traveling, antique collecting, and loved politics.Earl was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine Clair Ainsworth;...

Ronnie Rodgers

Ronnie Rodgers

May 13, 2024

Ronnie Rodgers, 72, of Kiln, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024.Ronnie was born on December 17, 1951 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. After graduating High School, he served in the U.S. Army. After discharge from the Army, he worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Laborers' International Union of North America.Ronnie was an avid sportsman and loved fishing...

Kyla Marie Berryman Childs

Kyla Marie Berryman Childs

May 9, 2024

Kyla Marie Childs, 56, passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer, surrounded by family at her home in Jacksonville, Florida, May 9, 2024. Born in Los Angeles, California, on November 15, 1967, Kyla was known by all who met her as a strong, compassionate and vibrantly happy woman who loved her kids more than anything in the world.When she...

Anthony "Tony" George Myers

Anthony "Tony" George Myers

May 8, 2024

Anthony "Tony" George Myers, 65, of Diamondhead, MS passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in New Orleans, LA.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Don & Meg Myers.

He is survived by his wife, Ella McFarlan Myers; son, Tim Epperson; daughter-in-law, Amy Epperson; granddaughter, Emily; grandson, Lincoln; brother, Stephen; sister, Margaret; numerous extended family and friends; and Boots, his cat.

In...

Inger Phillips

Inger Phillips

May 8, 2024

Inger Phillips, 99, was a long-time resident of Bay St. Louis and Diamondhead, MS. She died in her sleep on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

Inger was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on October 12, 1924. She was an accomplished classical pianist and won a country-wide competition at age 10. In her teens, she performed in kayak demonstrations in which they would overturn...

John “Michael” Bolian

John “Michael” Bolian

May 8, 2024

John “Michael” Bolian, 47, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

Michael was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 9, 1976. He was a graduate of St. Stanislaus and Mississippi Stateand a lifelong member of First Baptist Church in Bay St. Louis.  He loved to cheer on his two favorite teams, the Saints and the Bulldogs, while hanging out with family and...

Robert Patrick Hansen

Robert Patrick Hansen

May 6, 2024

Robert Patrick Hansen, 72, of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024. Robert was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 2, 1952 to Shirley and Erling Hansen. He attended the University of Southern Mississippi for 1 year. He worked in the shipbuilding industry at Bergeron Shipyard. Then he went to Nunez Community College to get his LPN degree....

Shane Michael Adams

Shane Michael Adams

May 5, 2024

Shane Michael Adams, 47, of Kiln, MS passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024 in Gulfport, MS.

Shane enjoyed camping, classic cars (Volkswagens), woodworking, hunting, fishing, riding Harley Davidson motorcycles, gardening, animals and boating. He loved spending time with his family and drinking with Jesus. He was a wonderful and loving husband, father, and cousin who will be sadly missed by his...

Charles Nieves Jr.,

Charles Nieves Jr.,

May 4, 2024

Charles Nieves Jr., 59 of Diamondhead, MS passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024 in Diamondhead.Mr. Nieves is survived by his mother, Ligia Reavis; sister, Dorinda Curbelo; brother-in-law, Jose Curbelo; niece, Reina Curbelo; five nephews, Eric Plouse, Matthew Swain, Antonio Anacleto, Jeremiah Curbelo, Isiah Curbelo; and two step-brothers, Mike Reavis and Scott Reavis.A Memorial Service will be Tuesday, May 14, 2024,...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Haas Young

Patricia "Pat" Ann Haas Young

May 3, 2024

Patricia Ann Haas Young was born January 25, 1929, in New Orleans, LA. Patricia, known to family and friends as Patsy or Pat, was the fifth child of S.G. Frank and Roselynn Haas. She grew up in New Orleans, attended Newcomb College. She passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2024 at the home she shared with her husband of...

Dennis Patrick Mayfield, Sr.

Dennis Patrick Mayfield, Sr.

Apr 25, 2024

Dennis Patrick Mayfield, Sr., also known as "Big D", and known and loved by his family as "Poppa", of Marrero, LA, passed away on Thursday,  April 25, 2024, in Picayune, MS, at the age of 55. He was born on July 28, 1968.

Dennis, a hardworking and loving husband to Kristen Hornosky for 20 years, was a devoted father to Dennis...

Thomas "Dale" Johnson Sr

Thomas "Dale" Johnson Sr

Apr 25, 2024

Thomas "Dale" Johnson Sr., 87, of Waveland, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

Dale had an incredible artistic gift and compassion for his work in the marble and stone industry and a fantastic knowledge of construction on very large scales.  He was extremely proud to have worked on the White House entrance columns being replaced and monumentally moving them...

Dorothy Harrison Riviere

Dorothy Harrison Riviere

Apr 18, 2024

Dorothy Harrison Riviere was born in New Orleans, LA on November 13, 1939. She passed away on April 18, 2024. She lived in Metairie & Kenner LA in her early years and became a Waveland, MS resident in the late 1970’s.She enjoyed spending time with her friends, her little dog and working in her yard and gardens. She was raised...

Larry Eugene Moore

Larry Eugene Moore

Apr 18, 2024

Larry Eugene Moore, 79, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away peacefully with family by his side.

Larry enjoyed Nascar racing, football (Pittsburg Steelers fan), western movies, going to the casinos, and he loved his Chevy pickup truck. He was a U.S. Army Vet (Vietnam), member of the Teamsters 436, and the American Legion 139. Larry will be truly missed.

He was...

Nellie Victoria Fitzhugh

Nellie Victoria Fitzhugh

Apr 16, 2024

Nellie Victoria Fitzhugh, 86, of Diamondhead, MS passed away, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 in Bay St. Louis, MS.

Nellie enjoyed crocheting and sewing. She was a wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, who will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fitzhugh; son, Horace Garcia, Jr.; daughter, Nellie Irene...

Melvin "Whitey" Barnes, Sr.

Melvin "Whitey" Barnes, Sr.

Apr 13, 2024

Melvin "Whitey" Douglas Barnes, Sr. 84, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024 in Bay St. Louis, MS.He was born in Commerce, GA. He attended Logtown & Bay High School. He worked for the Sheriff Dept, Coast Electric and retired from Stennis Space Center in 2005 after 40 years as a high voltage lineman.He was preceded...

Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Brennan

Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Brennan

Apr 12, 2024

Mary Elizabeth “Betsy” Brennan, beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends. 

Her vibrant spirit joined her mother, Audley Berthaut Brennan, her father, Robert Joseph Brennan, Sr., and her brother, Robert Joseph Brennan, Jr.

Betsy grew up in New Orleans, LA, attending Archbishop Chapelle High School (‘78), Loyola University New Orleans...

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