Obituaries
The Second Annual Celebration of Lights at Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery & Mausoleum; December 9, 2023
Dec 9, 2023
The Inaugural Celebration of Lights will be held at Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Service will begin at 3:30 p.m. and candle-lighting to follow at 4:30 p.m. See below for livestream of the service.
Winnie Carter
Dec 7, 2023
Winnie Carter “GiGi” passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at her home in Kiln, MS.
Mrs. Winnie was born in New Orleans, LA, on March 12, 1942, to Roland Flick and Winnie Flick. She graduated from Bay High School and retired from school teaching after many years of service at Gulfview Elementary School and Hancock High School. Her favorite...
Kenneth Martin Taylor
Dec 7, 2023
Kenneth Martin Taylor, 66, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away in his home on Thursday, December 7, 2023.
Kenneth was born on July 20, 1957 in New Roads, Louisiana. He had what he would describe as a "great life" and wouldn't have traded it for another. He took his roles in life as father and grandfather very seriously. He loved...
Carol Bezou Wahler
Dec 4, 2023
Carol Bezou Wahler passed away two weeks before her 77th birthday in the early morning of Monday, December 4, 2023.
Carol lived with her husband, Paul, of forty years in or near Washington, D.C. In recent years they settled in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi to be near her family in New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast. After graduating from...
Ethel May Eason
Dec 4, 2023
Ethel May Eason, 85, left for her eternal home to be with our Lord and Savior, Monday, December 4, 2023. She went peacefully with her son Wayne and her daugter Cynthia at her side.
She was a resident of Diamondhead, MS.
Ethel was preceded in death by her husband Charles “Charlie” Byron Eason.
She is survived by her sons, Wayne...
James M. Jobert, Sr.
Dec 4, 2023
James M. Jobert, Sr., 70, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023.
He was born August 15, 1953, to Frank L. Jobert, Sr. and Shirley Solis Jobert. James retired from the Hancock County Road Department and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time outdoors. He loved spending time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in...
Gloria "Doe Doe" Noto Cook
Nov 28, 2023
Gloria “Doe Doe” Noto Cook, 92, of Waveland, MS, went peacefully surrounded by family and friends Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
She was a long-time member of St. Clare Catholic Church and enjoyed cooking, sewing, dancing, and spending time with family and friends.
Gloria was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edward J. Cook, Sr; parents, Zona Yarborough Noto and...
Ernest "Ernie" Stoltz
Nov 26, 2023
Ernest "Ernie" Stoltz, 59, formally of Waveland, MS and resided in Kiln, MS passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 in Kiln, MS.
Ernest was of the Catholic faith.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing pool and 4 wheel riding.
Ernest wanted this verse included in his obituary: "Hello new friends, Goodbye old friends-Man it's been a hell of a ride".
He...
Edward "Ed" Nicholas Simon Jr.
Nov 25, 2023
Edward "Ed" Nicholas Simon, Jr., of Chicago, IL, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 in Gulfport, MS. Ed's architectural practice, as a member of A.I.A., produced commercial and multi-family projects in Chicago, Wisconsin, Louisiana, and Mississippi. He was a devoted member of St. Gertrude Parish in Chicago and an avid golfer and member of Edgewater Golf Club in Chicago...
Elaine Tracy
Nov 25, 2023
Elaine Tracy (nee Paquette) passed away peacefully on November 25, 2023, at the age of 88.
Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, Evelyn and Norbert Paquette, and an older sister, Joan Paquette.
She leaves behind her twin sister, Evelyn Bauder, and niece, Debbie Bauder; three daughters, Lisa Tracy, Colleen Ferguson (Harry), and Carmel Ladner (Ryan); four grandchildren, Justin...
Eugene Sprouse
Nov 25, 2023
Eugene Sprouse, 67, of Waveland, Mississippi, passed away on November 25, 2023. Eugene Sprouse was an outstanding member of the community and was loved by all. He worked as a tire mechanic for Good Year for thirty years. His favorite pastime was riding around the city playing Pokémon and spending valuable time with his family. He was an outstanding...
Karen Arnos Flores
Nov 24, 2023
Karen A. Flores, 74, of Gulfport, MS passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, in Gulfport.
She was a graduate of LSU with a Bachelor of Arts Art History Degree.
She enjoyed playing Bridge and crossword puzzles. She was a member of the Garden Club and was a Master Gardener, member of the Red Hat Society and former Chapter President...
Mona Saucier Ladner
Nov 23, 2023
Mona Saucier Ladner, 68, of Waveland, MS, peacefully passed away on November 23, 2023 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born on January 6, 1955 in Bay St. Louis, MS. Mona was a loving mother, grandmother, and dear friend.
Mona graduated in 1973 from Bay High School in Bay St. Louis, MS. She was...
Bart Carr
Nov 20, 2023
Bartholomew “Bart” Carr passed away on November 20, 2023, at the age of 77. Bart was known to many as “Coach Carr.”
He married Brenda Gail Rayborn Carr on July 21, 1972.
Bart graduated from St. Stanislaus in 1965 and from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1974.
Coach Carr started his coaching career at Our Lady Academy in Bay...
Stephen Frederick Sellier
Nov 19, 2023
Stephen Frederick Sellier, 66, of Waveland, MS, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023.
After proudly serving in the United States Air Force, where he enlisted in 1976 and honorably served for four years, Stephen transitioned to a fulfilling career as a Nondestructive Testing Specialist and Quality Control professional. His commitment to excellence in his work left a lasting impact...
Glynda Mae Chiasson
Nov 19, 2023
Glynda Mae Chiasson, 78, of Picayune, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Glynda was a substitute teacher and school bus driver for Hancock County Schools, which she loved. She also loved cooking and truly had a servant's heart, often taking care of elderly and anyone in need. Her door was always open to help. Glynda was preceded in...
Alden J. Garcia, Jr.
Nov 19, 2023
Alden J. Garcia, Jr., 70, of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023.
Alden was preceded in death by his parents, Alden J. Garcia, Sr. and Inez Garcia; one grandson, Chandler Garcia; and one sister, Sandra Lane.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Laurel Kirkwood; two children, Christopher Garcia (Brandi) and Amanda Garcia;...
Nicole Ladner Peterson
Nov 17, 2023
Nicole Ladner Peterson, 49, passed away November 17, 2023, in Kiln, MS. Nicole was born on February 17, 1974, in Picayune, MS to Vester and Billie Ladner. Nicole was an LPN at Ochsner Urgent Care and Occupational Health in Diamondhead; Nicole was a loving and caring person. She will be dearly missed by her friends and family.She is preceded in death...
Mary Jane Parker
Nov 17, 2023
Mary Jane Parker, 78, of Hattiesburg, MS had her “Last Date” on this earth and slipped into the arms of Jesus on Friday, November 17, 2023 surrounded by her family.
Mary was a member of Corinth Baptist Church in Purvis, MS where she was best known as The Card Shark at game nights. Mary loved her children and grandchildren dearly...
Betty Joe Trim
Nov 15, 2023
Betty Joe Harvey Trim, 91, of Pass Christian, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.Betty was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Waveland, Mississippi. She loved quilting, vacations, and traveling in general, especially her yearly trip to Kentucky.Betty was preceded in death by her first husband of 49 years and father of...
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