Obituaries

Darryl Wallace Tallman

Darryl Wallace Tallman

Oct 23, 2023

Darryl Wallace Tallman, 48, of Waveland, MS passed away Monday, October 23, 2023 in Waveland, MS.

He enjoyed motorcycle riding and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a wonderful and loving husband, father, pappy, and brother, who will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence "Larry" and Saundra Tallman.

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Cecil Eugene Jeffrey

Cecil Eugene Jeffrey

Oct 22, 2023

Cecil Eugene Jeffrey, 77, of Bay Saint Louis, MS, passed away on October 22, 2023.   Cecil was born on October 22, 1946 in Cleburne, Texas. He graduated from W. W. Samuell High School in Dallas, Texas. Cecil served in the U.S. Air Force and worked at Dr. Pepper Bottling Company of TX for over 30 years. After retirement, he...

Beryl Jean Fitch Kidd

Beryl Jean Fitch Kidd

Oct 19, 2023

Beryl Jean Fitch Kidd, 98, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away in her home on Thursday, October 19, 2023.

Beryl was born on November 27, 1924 to Stanley and Edith Fitch. She was a lifetime member of American Legion Auxiliary Post 139 and a member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church and the Rabboni Society in Bay...

Barbara Ann Hill

Barbara Ann Hill

Oct 16, 2023

Barbara Ann Hill passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023 at the age of 78. She was born on November 18, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana.  She is preceded in death by her mother Ella Dean, step-father James "Jimmy" Dean, father John Hill and her son Mike Gray. Barbara is survived by her sister Virginia “Ginger” Dean, her daughter Carin Hunter,...

Edward Anthony Soffra, Jr.

Edward Anthony Soffra, Jr.

Oct 10, 2023

At the age of 64, in his home in Bayside Park on Tuesday October 10th 2023, Edward Anthony Soffra, Jr., or as he liked to be called Eddie, peacefully passed away.

A Christian born and raised in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, Eddie grew up in Cedar Point, spending his youth fishing, riding motorcycles, and learning to be an electrician...

Mickie Jean Fricke

Mickie Jean Fricke

Oct 7, 2023

Mickie Jean Fricke, 75, of Waveland, MS passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023 in Waveland, MS.

She was a member of Central Bible Church in Bay St Louis, MS. She enjoyed taking care of animals, going to church, working in the yard, shopping, selling honey at the local farmer’s market and spending time with kids and grandkids. She was preceded...

Frances Hamlin Bromwell

Frances Hamlin Bromwell

Oct 1, 2023

Frances "Fran" Bromwell, 75, of Waveland, MS passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023.Fran was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church in Bay St. Louis, MS. She loved gardening, spending time with her group of friends, dining out, watching scary movies and an occasional camping trip. Her favorite pastime was cooking for her family and spending time with her many...

Myrna Elizabeth Favre

Myrna Elizabeth Favre

Oct 1, 2023

Myrna Elizabeth Favre, age 85, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She was a lifelong resident of Bay St. Louis, MS.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Hugo Favre Sr., whom she has missed dearly, her parents Andrew and Vivian Carver, sisters...

Breanna Lynell Ainsworth Halley

Breanna Lynell Ainsworth Halley

Sep 27, 2023

Breanna Lynell Ainsworth Halley, 32, of Kiln, MS, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

Breanna was a lifelong member of St. Matthew Catholic Church in Perkinston, MS. She was a devoted athlete, especially focused on basketball, playing for both Hancock High School and William Carey University. Her love of sports led her to coach high school cross country, track,...

David Lee Green

David Lee Green

Sep 25, 2023

David Lee Green, 67, of Bay Saint Louis, MS, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023.

David was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Green; parents, Leo and Helen Green; and siblings, Leo Green, Fran Black, Hope Green, Jimmy Green, Donald Green, and Viola Paucke

He is survived by his children, Chris Harmon, David W. Green, Robert Fisher, Ivy...

Helen Delois McKee

Helen Delois McKee

Sep 25, 2023

Helen Delois McKee, 92, of Waveland, MS passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, at her residence.

Ms. McKee was a member of Long Beach Baptist Church in Long Beach, MS.

She was a member of Meridian Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha, member of Meridian and Jackson Chapter of American Business Women's Association.

She enjoyed RVing, gardening, quilting, rock hounding, sewing,...

Sandra Catherine Gayaut Beebe

Sandra Catherine Gayaut Beebe

Sep 24, 2023

Sandra Catherine Gayaut Beebe, 73, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, September 24, 2024.

She graduated from Bay High School in 1968 and was a longtime member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church but most recently attended St. Rose De Lima Church. She loved baking, sewing, spending time...

Cheryl Miller Palmquist

Cheryl Miller Palmquist

Sep 22, 2023

Cheryl Miller Palmquist, 68, of Waveland, MS, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023.   Cheryl was a talented artist, especially with drawings, and loved crocheting. Her family and her dog were very important in her life.   Cheryl was preceded in death by her mom, Carla "Jan" Stroud; brother, Donnie Stroud; and son-in-law, Jason Bond.   She is survived by...

Katharine "Kay" Baltar Lange

Katharine "Kay" Baltar Lange

Sep 19, 2023

Katharine “Kay" Baltar Lange, 88, of Bay St. Louis, MS., entered peacefully into heaven from her home on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Originally from Biloxi, Kay was beloved by all who knew her.

Kay retired from her work in interior design and tourism and enjoyed her life with daily fishing, gardening, and reading. She was a member of Our Lady of...

Harold E. "Gene" Bermond

Harold E. "Gene" Bermond

Sep 17, 2023

 Harold E. "Gene" Bermond, 69, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023, in Gulfport, MS. Gene was born on April 27, 1954, in Bay St. Louis, MS to Harold L. and Joyce Lee Bermond. His heart was big and made of gold.  He was so proud of his two sons, and his grandchildren were his biggest joys in life; they adored him. We...

Lyonie "Jeep" Ladner, Sr.

Lyonie "Jeep" Ladner, Sr.

Sep 17, 2023

Lyonie Joseph "Jeep" Ladner, Sr., of the Ansley Community passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2023 from Parkinson's Disease at the age of 82.

He was born on January 31, 1941 in Bayou LaCroix to August and Myrtle Ladner. Jeep attended Kiln High School and was part of the first class to graduate from Hancock North Central School in...

Gwen Impson

Gwen Impson

Sep 16, 2023

Gwen Impson passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at the age of 77.

Born on February 26, 1946 in New Orleans, she was the firstborn of Thelma Leonard Gelis and Gaston J. B. Gelis. Gwen lived a full and beautiful life.

Gwen is survived by her devoted husband John W. Impson, loving children, Brett J. L. Landry (Sanjana), Amy...

Timothy Malone

Timothy Malone

Sep 14, 2023

Timothy Malone, 64, of Bay St. Louis, MS, joined his late wife, Joy Malone, and son, Jason Malone, in heaven on Thursday, September 14, 2023. He will be missed by those he leaves behind.

Timothy was an avid New Orleans Saints fan. During his life, Timothy worked hard to provide for his family. When his work took him on the...

Gene Mikovilje

Gene Mikovilje

Sep 13, 2023

Gene Mikovilje, 75, of Kiln, MS passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in Gulfport, MS.

Gene was a Vietnam Veteran who served his Country in the United States Army.

He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John & Etha Cuevas Mikovilje and sister, June Herron.

He is survived by his brother, Dale Mikovilje; two...

Velma B. Abbott

Velma B. Abbott

Sep 12, 2023

Velma B. Abbott, 83, of Bay St. Louis, MS, went to her forever home with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

Velma was born in Parsons Field, Maine on December 3, 1939 to William and Frances Libby and moved to Mississippi in 1982. Velma was a kind and humble woman with a stubborn streak a mile long....