

Myles John Buras, 84, of Diamondhead, Mississippi (formerly of Poplarville, Mississippi) died Sunday, September 2, 2012 in Gulfport Memorial Hospital, Gulfport, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 6, 2012 at White Funeral Home, Poplarville. Interment will follow in the Crossroads United Pentecostal Church Cemetery, Poplarville.
Mr. Buras was a native of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana; aretired boat captain with Tidewater Oil Company in Tidewater, Louisiana and a member of Mill Creek United Pentecostal Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Baptiste and Alice Bubrig Buras; his wife, Juanita Seal Buras; one brother, Wilford Buras; one sister, Fay Judd and several grandchildren.
Survivors include one daughter, Pamela Duncan (Michael) Jackson; seven sons, Roland John (Jean) Buras , Wilford G. (Darlene) Buras, Jesse James (Kathy) Buras, Paul C. (Angela Theresa) Buras, Ricky Miles (Teresa) Buras, Dale Robertson Buras, andRussell Brant (Marjorie) Buras; five sisters, Muriel Buras, Nathalie (Bill) Willie, Winnie (Ray) Willie, Victoria (Richard) Martin, and Marie (Jim) Weaver; 42 grandchildren, 86 great-grandchildren, and 1 great great-grandchild.
Visitation will be after 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2012 at White Funeral Home, 315 Highway 11 South, Poplarville, Mississippi 39470.
Online condolences may be given at www.whitefuneralhomepoplarville.com .
White Funeral Home, Poplarville (601) 795-4982.
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