Obituaries
Virgil Austin Harris
May 25, 2025
Virgil Austin Harris, 91, of Pass Christian, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Virgil was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. A hero to many.
Virgil and Margaret met at Colorado State University and were married for over 68 years. He was a Korean War veteran, and served on the destroyer USS Lofberg of the Pacific...
Beverly Jean Johnson
May 25, 2025
Beverly Jean (Minter) Johnson, 80, of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 6:30 a.m.
Beverly was a member of the Shoreline Park Baptist Church.
Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Johnson; parents, George and Era Minter; three brothers, Ronald, Donald, and George Junior; and three sisters, Betty, Peggy and Mary Ann.
She is survived...
Laurel Kirkwood
May 24, 2025
Laurel Kirkwood, 67, of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
Laurel loved Jesus, and as one of the sweetest and most honest persons, it showed. She would help anyone in any way possible. She will be greatly missed by those who knew her.
Laurel was preceded in death by her husband, Alden Garcia, Jr., and her parents,...
Slick Dawsey
May 24, 2025
Slick Dawsey, heaven sent husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of 18 years, Tanya; two beautiful daughters, Jaydin and Jaylah; two handsome sons, Prestin and Jase "Toot;" along with his TV watching, couch lounging, puppy princess, Elsa; his mother, Debra Dermid (Mike); father, Howard...
James W. Keating, Jr. MD, FACR
May 20, 2025
James William Keating, Jr., a retired diagnostic radiologist, passed away at his home in Bay St. Louis, MS on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Dr. Keating was born July 20, 1944, in New Orleans, LA where he lived most his life. He graduated from Isidore Newman School, Dartmouth College, and Tulane University Medical School. During the Vietnam War Dr. Keating served as...
Samuel James Musico
May 18, 2025
Samuel "Sammy" James Musico, 80, of Kiln, MS, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
Sammy was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ann Musico; parents, Joseph and Rosa Musico; and siblings, Frances Miles, Minnie Swader, and Ace Musico.
He is survived by three nieces, Debbie Carrasso, Julie Miles, and Brenda Arthur; and nephew, Joseph Musico.
Interment will take place in the...
Andrew Scafidi, Sr.
May 16, 2025
Andrew Scafidi, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, and resident of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 16, 2025. He was 90 years old.
Born on March 12, 1935, in Bay St. Louis, Andrew was the son of the late Joseph Joseph Scafidi, Sr., and Bernice Weinberg. He graduated from Saint Stanislaus...
Ralph Pringle
May 12, 2025
Ralph Wood Pringle, 84, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. A beloved father, attorney, and passionate sailor, Ralph lived a life full of humor, intelligence, and boundless enthusiasm for the world around him.
Born and raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Ralph’s deep connection to the region shaped his life....
Norma Jean "Nonnie" Richardson
May 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our sister, Norma Jean “Nonnie” Richardson, on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the young age of 58. Even though she had no children of her own, she was a mother hen to numerous nieces and nephews. She was a reserved person that never wanted to be...
Terry Leroy Weiser, Sr.
May 11, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Terry Leroy Weiser, Sr. of Bay St. Louis, who peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at the age of 65. Terry was born on November 20, 1959 in Janesville, Wisconsin to Ardith and Ellen Weiser.
Terry was a cherished husband, father, step-father, grandfather and great grandfather known for...
Jane Pringle "Susie" Seal
May 4, 2025
Jane Pringle Seal went to the Lord peacefully, surrounded by her children, at her home in Bay St. Louis, MS on May 4, 2025. Known as Susie by her family and friends, she was born in Biloxi, MS and attended Gulfport High School and Gulf Park College in Long Beach. In 1974, Susie married Leo W. Seal, Jr., President of...
Patricia Geraldine Walker
May 2, 2025
Patricia Geraldine Walker passed away on the 2nd of May, 2025 at her home in Diamondhead Mississippi. Cancer took her at the age of 73.
She is survived by her spouse, sister, son, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis, MS from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m....
Curtis Eugene Ray, Sr.
May 1, 2025
Curtis Eugene Ray Sr., 74 of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, May 1st, 2025.
Curtis was born in St. Louis, Missouri and was a longtime resident of Bay Saint Louis, MS. He was of the Baptist faith. Curtis joined the U.S. Army in 1968, where he served honorably for three years. He served during the Vietnam War, earning...
Glenn Dale Stennett Sr.
Apr 28, 2025
Glenn Dale Stennett Sr., 68, of Kiln, MS, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025.
Glenn was a hardworking man who dedicated his life to providing for his family. He was a master heavy lift equipment mechanic, respected for his skill, determination, and work ethic. More than anything, Glenn loved his family and close friends deeply. His love for his wife,...
Jeffery E. Schultz
Apr 26, 2025
Jeffery E. Schultz, 84, of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Jeffery was born on May 10, 1940 in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. He was a graduate of Bay High School. After high school, Jeffery joined the U.S. Army. He served during the Vietnam War and was very proud of his service to his country. After...
Joe Ray Martin
Apr 26, 2025
Joe R. Martin entered eternal rest on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the age of 82.
Joe was the beloved son of the late Nezzie Monk Martin and Dempsey Martin. He leaves behind a loving family; his wife of 31 years, Diane Darcy Martin. He is also survived by his sister and brother, Ruby Dee Barnes and James Martin. He was...
Elena A. Weber
Apr 22, 2025
Elena A. Weber, 82, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on April 22, 2025, in Slidell, LA. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on October 22, 1942.
She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Jerry Weber, and her daughter, Christine Tarscay.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Biloxi National Cemetery in Biloxi, MS, at...
Bernedette Mary Wray
Apr 20, 2025
Bernedette Mary Wray 89, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Bay St. Louis, MS.
Bernedette was a vibrant individual who cherished her time at the casino, relished family dinners, and found immense joy in spending time with her grandkids. She had a passion for flower gardening and enjoyed collecting yardsticks, each holding a special...
Laurin Ann LaFontaine
Apr 16, 2025
Our beloved Granny, Laurin Ann LaFontaine, passed away at the age of 72 on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. She is survived by her daughter Vicki Lynn Favre (Brian); her son Terrell O. LaFontaine, II (Julie); her five grandchildren: Natalie, Emily (Josh), Erin, Ethan, Evan; her siblings: Donald Favre (Dawn); Keith Favre; her sister-in-law Elaine Favre; her nieces and nephews: Jennifer...
Eva Elaine Kowalski
Apr 15, 2025
Eva Elaine Kowalski, 78, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Diamondhead, MS.
Eva was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Pass Christian, MS. She enjoyed spending her time working in her yard and being a homebody.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Kowalski; three brothers and four sisters.
Eva is survived by...
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