Obituaries
Robert "Bob" Paul Shoap
Aug 9, 2023
Robert Paul Shoap, 79, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.
He was a beloved husband, dad, grandfather, brother, and known as “Bob” to all.
Bob was born on January 7, 1944 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. After graduating in 1961 from Chambersburg Area Senior High School, he attended Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA. He was a member...
CarryDene P. Leblanc
Aug 8, 2023
CarryDene P. Leblanc, 79, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023 in Bay St. Louis, MS.
She was a member of Christ's Sanctified Holy Church.
She loved cooking, dancing, some crafts, and coloring in adult coloring books.
CarryDene was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Leblanc; parents, Sidney Plaisance and Armentine Matherne Plaisance; siblings, Evans...
Linda Darlene King
Aug 7, 2023
Linda Darlene King, 76, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on August 7, 2023.
Linda was born on September 24, 1946 to Evelyn and Alvin Hagler in Nashville, TN. Linda graduated from D’Iberville High School in 1964 and went on to mother four children. Linda was an excellent cook who loved entertaining, taking pride in creating a colorful and imaginative environment...
John Elwin Worrel, Sr.
Aug 6, 2023
John Elwin Worrel, Sr., died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on the evening of August 6, 2023, at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Virginia Rive’ Worrel. He is survived by his four children, Ginger W. Adams of Bay St. Louis, MS, John E. Worrel, Jr. (Erin) of Mandeville, LA, Susan W. Meyers (Cullen) of Covington,...
Diane Yolande Cornwell Meith
Aug 5, 2023
Diane Yolande Cornwell Meith, 91, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023.
Diane was born on April 30, 1932 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Kenneth Lionel and Yolande Mary Garrison Cornwell. She graduated from Falls Church High School and attended Mary Madison College where she was the vocalist with the college orchestra. She married Robert Melvourne Meith on...
Donna Kay Buley Esperance
Aug 4, 2023
Donna Kay Buley Esperance, 55, of Slidell, Louisiana, entered into God’s kingdom on Friday, August 4, 2023.
Donna was born on May 5, 1968 to Kay Harper Buley Locklin and Donny Buley, of Gulfport.
Donna, a most loving and devoted wife, mother, daughter, and sister is survived by her husband, Joseph Esperance; sister, Candy Buley Helveston; and brother, Wayne Buley,...
Thelma Piazza Niolet
Aug 4, 2023
Thelma Piazza Niolet, 97, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023.
Thelma attended Holy Family Catholic Church. She loved crafts, ceramics, traveling, snow skiing, and attending the Long Beach Senior Center. Thelma especially loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Thelma was preceded in death by her husband, Ernett Victor Niolet; parents, Pasqual and Mabel Piazza; and...
Ruth "Bette" Martin
Jul 31, 2023
Ruth "Bette" Braun Martin, nicknamed "Gypsy Queen Mother" referring to her penchant for constant travel, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. She had lost her fight with ovarian cancer. Her dear friends, Linda Jablonowski and Mary Seferlis were by her side when she passed. Bette attended several universities during her academic career, but got her degree in English and Drama...
John Dominick Russo, Jr.
Jul 28, 2023
John Dominick Russo, Jr, 23, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Friday, July 28, 2023.
To know John is to know he would give his shirt off of his back to anyone in need. To him life was simple. He loved like he had nothing to lose and forgave like tomorrow was his last. He always made everyone around...
Chandler Wayne Garcia
Jul 28, 2023
Chandler Wayne Garcia, 21, of Bay Saint Louis, MS, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023.
Chandler was of the Catholic Faith and was a lifelong member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church.
Chandler found humor in every situation, and his laugh was infectious to everyone around him. A child of many pranks, always good natured and pursuing...
James L. Ferrill
Jul 27, 2023
James L. Ferrill, 58, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
He was known for telling Dad jokes. He enjoyed wood working, camping, boating and car racing.He was preceded in death by his father, Donald L. Ferrill; sister, Donna Plimpton;and brother-in-law, Gary Plimpton.He is survived by his loving wife, Susan D. Ferrill; mother, Judy Ferrill; children,...
Angel Scarabin Zimmerman
Jul 14, 2023
On Friday July 14, 2023, our treasured wife, mother, sister, and friend, Angel Marie Scarabin Zimmerman (65), of Bay St. Louis was called home to the Lord. Angel was a dedicated wife to her husband William “Buddy” Zimmerman and mother to Angela, Marlon, Bonnie, Jamison, Gracie, Carie, and Kellie. As a devote Christian and member of St. Clare Catholic Church,...
Carolyn Champagne Barielle Miers
Jul 13, 2023
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Carolyn Champagne Barielle Miers, lovingly known as Mimi, on July 13, 2023. Born on May 8, 1935 in Biloxi, Mississippi, Carolyn lived a full and vibrant life marked by her witty, elegant, wise, thoughtful, honest, supportive, and family-oriented nature. She is preceded in death by her beloved husbands James L. Miers Sr., and Roger...
Charles E. Suit
Jul 12, 2023
Charles E. Suit, 79, of Kiln, MS, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.
Charles (Charlie) or most affectionately known as Popa was a hardworking, loving man who loved to travel, spend time with his family and always ready to an enjoy a glass of red wine. He was always up for an adventure and was guaranteed to have a...
Edwinna Stewart "Noonie" Gardner
Jul 11, 2023
Edwinna Stewart "Noonie" Gardner, 76, of Kiln, MS passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 in Kiln, MS.
Mrs. Stewart was a member of First Baptist Church in Kiln, MS.
She enjoyed music, playing the organ, fishing, yard sales, gardening, and cooking. She was a wonderful and loving mother, sister, aunt, and friend who will be sadly missed by her family...
Norman "Todd" Key
Jul 11, 2023
Norman Todd Key, 51, of Waveland, MS passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 in Gulfport, MS.
Todd graduated from Huntsville High School in 1990 and Delgado Culinary Arts in New Orleans in 2003. He was an avid Auburn Tiger and a New Orleans Saints fan who was a dedicated season ticket holder and member of the WHO DAT Nation...
Eugene B. Breazeale, Sr.
Jul 9, 2023
Heaven gained the sweetest Angel on Sunday, July 9, 2023 when Eugene “Gaga” Breazeale, Sr. passed away at his daughter’s home surrounded by his children. Those who knew and loved him always called him Gaga. He is now happily reunited with his loving wife of 65 years whom he had missed terribly.
He was born on January 16, 1933 to...
Victor Sidney Necaise, Jr.
Jul 7, 2023
Victor Sidney Necaise Jr., born July 15, 1937, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, at the age of 85.
He was a lifelong resident of Bay St Louis, MS and was a Veteran of the US Army, stationed in Hawaii. He was a longtime member of the American legion post 77 in Waveland, MS, for 51 years and was...
Charlene Berthelson Cucullu
Jul 5, 2023
Charlene Ann Berthelson Cucullu passed away on July 5, 2023 at the age of 80. She was born and raised in New Orleans and graduated from St. James Major in 1960.
Charlene was preceded in death by her husband, Lionel George; her parents, Fred E. Berthelson and Corinne Gelpi; and two sisters, Cheryl Despeaux and Christine Chachere.
She is survived by...
Dayna Katherine Blancaneaux
Jun 29, 2023
Dayna Katherine Blancaneaux, also known as Dayna Arthur, entered into eternal rest on June 29, 2023 at the age of 60.
She is survived by her daughter, Aria Arthur (Frank Clark), as well as her grandchildren, Chase Clark and Sutton Clark. She was born on May 23, 1963 to Ronald Blancaneaux Sr. (Patsy) and the late Billie Dixon. Her late...
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