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TURNER
Mrs. Fannie J. "Peaches" Turner was born
Dec. 3, 1930 in Moss Point, Miss.
She went to join the Lord on Sunday morning, March 28, 2004 at Singing River Hospital.
MOSS
MR. WILLIAM MOSS, 80, of Leakesville, Miss., died March 29, 2004.
Freeman Funeral Home, Leakesville, Miss.
CROWLEY
Mr. Donald Wayne Crowley, a native of Sampson, Ala., and a longtime resident of Jackson County, Miss., died Sunday, March 28, 2004, surrounded by his family.
Mr. Crowley was employed with the Quaker Oats Company in Pascagoula for 25 years.
GUZZI
Justin A. Guzzi, 22, a resident of Theodore, Ala., born
Nov. 19, 1981, departed this life Saturday, March 27, 2004.
Justin was preceded in death by his grandparents, Barbara and Joseph Guzzi; great-grandparents, Alfred and Bernice Soprano of New Jersey.
ROAN
Fred E. Roan Sr., a native of Mississippi and a resident of Mobile, Ala. died on Sunday, March 28, 2004, in a local hospital at the age of 81.
Mr. Roan was a member of First Baptist Church of Mobile where he was a deacon.
He was also a lay speaker and a member of Gideons International.
He traveled for many years through the Southern Baptist Mission Board.
He was the owner and operator of Big Three Motors Inc.
ADAMS
Doris Bilbo Adams, age 83, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, in Atmore, Ala. She was born
Aug. 10, 1920, in Moss Point, Miss.
Mrs. Adams had spent most of her life in Moss Point, where she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Moss Point, a Sunday School teacher for more than 50 years and sang in the choir. She was also a member of the Eastern Star, Anna O'Neil Chapter #37 in Moss Point.
Mrs. Adams had worked as a clerk with Bacot and Frazier Insurance Agency in Pascagoula.
Preceding her in death were both of her husbands, Prentiss L. Bilbo and James E. Adams; her parents, Clarence E. and Julia H. Greene, two brothers; and one sister.
ACOSTA
Betty Jean Acosta, "Heart of the Family, " 69, of Pascagoula, Miss., died Friday, March 26, 2004, in Pascagoula.
She was born
March 10, 1935, in Melville, La., and has been a resident of Pascagoula for 35 years.
She retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding as a senior boast clerk and was a member of Eastlawn Baptist Church in Pascagoula.
She was preceded in death by her father, Floyd Fry, her mother, Littie Laura Adams, her stepfather, O.Y. Neely, and a sister, Katherine Osborne.
YOUNG
Mr. Essel Cephus "Cecil" Young, 84, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2004, at his home while surrounded by his family.
He was born
May 11, 1919, in Nyota, Ala., and had been a longtime resident of Pascagoula.
Cecil retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding in 1983 where he was a welder.
After retirement he enjoyed hunting and fishing with his grandsons, and gardening with his wife.
HAISLIP
Mrs. Emma Downs Haislip, 63, of Hurley, Miss., died Wednesday, March 24, 2004 in Pascagoula. Holder-Wells Funeral Home, Moss Point.
RENFROE
Lillian Miller Renfroe, 85, of Moss Point, Miss., died Friday, March 26, 2004, at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, Miss.
Mrs. Renfroe was born
in Columbia, Miss., March 21, 1919.
Her parents were Robert Carson and Lydia Polk Miller of Ocean Springs, Miss.
She was a graduate of Ocean Springs High School, now the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center for Arts and Education.
She was married
on Aug. 25, 1940, to Robert Barnes Renfroe who preceded her in death on March 4, 1969.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Moss Point and of the Naomi-Gleaners Sunday School Class.
Since her retirement from the Moss Point School System where she was secretary at West Elementary.
She volunteered with the Singing River Hospital Auxiliary.
Trefren
Frances (Frank) Harley Trefren, age 66, passed Thursday, March 25, 2004, at his home in LaPorte, Texas.
BRYANT
Mr. Willie Lee "Boo" Bryant, 60, was born
on Feb. 7, 1944, in Sunflower, Ala.
He departed from this life into eternal rest on Monday, March 22, 2004.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Olevia and Herbert Bryant Sr.; brother, Grady Dock Bryant Sr.; loving nephew, Charles Hurst; and father-in-law, Joe Drape. He was employed as a painter until his illness.
LAMBERT
Mrs. Irma Isabelle Lambert of Forts Lake, Miss., died March 25, 2004, in Pascagoula, Miss.
She was born
Sept. 22, 1925, in Jackson County and was a homemaker.
Mrs. Lambert was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Nora Demouey; husband, Barnett M. Lambert; daughters, Eunice Ready and Edna Isham; and great-grandson, Brandon Ready.
GENTILE
JANICE GENTILE, of Pascagoula, Miss., died March 23, 2004. O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Pascagoula, Miss.
EILAND
Terri Lynn Eiland, 40, of Moss Point, Miss., died March 21, 2004, in Moss Point.
Terri was born
April 1, 1963 in Jackson, Miss., living most of her life in the coastal area.
She was a member of the Franklin Creek Baptist Church, the Joppa Shriners and served on the Franklin Creek Fire Department for the past three years.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Ronnie H. and Jimmy R. Norwood; grandparents Harvey Sims and Helen Pabelchak.
MERK
Edith Beatrice Merk, 91 passed away Monday, March 22, 2004. She was born
May 19, 1912 in Muskogee, Okla.
She lived most of her life in Sacramento, Calif., until moving to Escatawpa, Mississippi in 1998.
She was a strong, loving woman with an unshakeable faith in God.
She cherished her family, had a generous spirit and loved to serve the Lord by helping others.
She was preceded in death by her parents, nine brothers and sisters, and grandson, Tony Brannon.
PARKER
Mrs. Annalee Carol Blakley Parker, age 59. born
May 2, 1944 in Springfield, Ohio and a resident of George County, Miss., passed away Monday, March 22, 2004 at her home.
PERRYMAN
Mr. Eddie Lee Perryman Jr., 66, of Moss Point, Miss., died March 21, 2004, at his residence.
Mr. Perryman was born
February 8, 1938, in Haynesville, Ala., to Eddie Lee Perryman, Sr. and Rosa Lee Perryman.
He moved to Pascagoula at an early age and attended Carvey High School.
He married
Mary Lee Ashford on June 30, 1 961.
TUCEI
Hazel Myrtis Tucei, 84, died Monday, March 22, 2004, in Ocean Springs, Miss. and has been a resident of Gautier, Miss., for 60 years.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gautier.
EILAND
TERRI EILAND, 40, of the Franklin Creek community, died March 21, 2004.
Arrangements by O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Pascagoula, Miss.
COFFEY
Mrs. Mildred S. Coffey, age 96, and a resident of Ocean Springs, Miss., died Friday, March 19, 2004, in her home.
JAMES
Mr. Robert L. James Sr., 66, of Wade, Miss., died March 21, 2004, in Wade.
Mr. James was born
May 29, 1937, in Ellisville, Miss.
He was a faithful member of Wade Baptist Church where he and his wife were saved and baptized in 1959.
He was an ordained deacon, a member of the East Central Masonic Lodge No. 631, and an electrician with Ingalls Shipbuilding for 42 years.
He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend, and will be missed greatly by all that knew him.
POWELL
Mrs. Elizabeth "Libby" M. Powell, born
in Greene County, Miss., passed away March 20, 2004, at her residence, at the age of 72. She was a member of Greenlodge Congregational Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Famous Artist Academy of Greenwich, Conn. She was preceded in death by her son, Jeff Hathorn, and sister, Billie Rose Merritt.
