OBITUARIES
Norine Ladner Moran
Aug 22, 2012
Norine Ladner Moran, age 78, a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at home with her family at her side.Mrs. Moran was born in Hancock County to Ferdinand and Exia Ladner. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Lizana and worked at Gulf Coast Community Action Agency for 33 years before retirement. She...
Kit Glenn
Aug 22, 2012
Ben Kittrell Glenn III, 55, of Gulfport, MS, died on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Kit was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. He was an active member for 30 years at St. John Episcopal Church of Ocean Springs, MS, where he served as junior and senior warden. He was recently an active member of St. Peters by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Gulfport...
Bruce Lyle "Buzzy" Edwards
Aug 21, 2012
Bruce Lyle ""Buzzy"" Edwards, Jr., age 66, of Biloxi, passed away August 21, 2012 in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his father, Bruce Lyle Edwards, Sr.; and his maternal grandparents, Effie B. Keenum and Zollie L. Branton. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Becky Edwards of Biloxi; his mother, Yvonne Edwards Strangi Henry of...
Norma Dee Wood
Aug 21, 2012
Norma D. Wood, age 90, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in Troy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Wood; and her parents, Robert and Willie Green. Survivors include her son, Tony and wife Lindy Wood of Troy; her daughter, Patricia and husband David Sharp of Ft. Worth, TX; five grandchildren, Erin and husband Jared...
Nellie Fondren Wilson
Aug 21, 2012
Nellie Fondren Wilson, age 85 and formerly of West Drive in Biloxi, passed away August 21, 2012 in Brandon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert ""Buck"" Wilson. She is survived by her six children, Nancy Wilson Strickland (Junior) of Louisville, AL, Clyde A. Wilson (Mary) of Brandon, MS, Dorothy A. Byrd (John) of Chicago, IL, Dean R....
Catalino Aguda
Aug 20, 2012
Catalino Aguda, Jr, born August 26, 1940 in New Orleans, LA and died August 20, 2012 in Kiln, MS. He was 71.He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Faye Strickland Aguda, his mother, Amelia Louise Lamm Aguda, and his father, Catalino Aguda, Sr.Survivors include: daughter, Cecelia Faye Aguda-Howard and husband Steven M. Howard, son, Catalino Aguda, III, grandson,...
Pearl Bayne
Aug 19, 2012
Pearl A. Bayne, age 98, of Gulfport, passed away on August 19, 2012 in Ocean Springs. She is survived by 4 sons, 11 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren, and 1 sister. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 from Noon until 1:00 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd, Biloxi. A...
Melinda Graham
Aug 18, 2012
Melinda Morales Graham was granted her angel wings on August 18, 2012, at the age of 53. She was born September 26, 1958, in Omaha, Nebraska. Her final days were spent surrounded by family & friends that Melinda had touched in some small way throughout her short, yet very memorable life. Melinda's life would seem too short to many, but...
Michaela Marie Sabbatini Hill
Aug 18, 2012
Michaela Marie Sabbatini Hill, age 52 and a resident of Biloxi passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2012 in Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Sabbatini. She is survived by her husband, Dan Kenneth ""Ken"" Hill, Jr., and would have shared their 35th wedding anniversary on September 15th. She is also survived by her father, Joe...
James Calvin Waters
Aug 17, 2012
James Calvin Waters, age 28, passed away August 17, 2012.He served his country in the 82nd Airborne of the United States Army. He was also very active in the Scouts earning the distinction of Eagle Scout. He is survived by his parents, Wally and Pam Walters; four brothers, Richard, Mike, Joseph, and John; five sisters, Patti, Beth, Tami, Kwana, and...
Gaston W. Brown
Aug 17, 2012
Gaston W. Brown ""Brownie"", age 75 and a resident of Long Beach, passed from this life on Friday, August 17, 2012, in Gulfport. Mr. Brown was a resident of Long Beach since 1984. He was a member of the Nazarene faith and the American Legion. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 23 years of service. He also served...
Kendall John Ladner
Aug 17, 2012
Kendall John Ladner ""Romeo"", age 42 and a resident of the Standard Community, died on Friday, August 17, 2012, in Hattiesburg. Kendall was a lifelong resident of the Standard Community and a member of St. Matthew's Catholic Church in White Cypress. He was employed with Templet Transit/A & R Transport in Pearlington. Kendall was an avid hunter, and a loving...
Kenneth Gregory "Greg" Cuevas
Aug 17, 2012
Kenneth Gregory ""Greg"" Cuevas, age 54, of Pass Christian, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012.Greg was born in Gulfport on December 1, 1957, and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was preceded in death by mother, Sherry Ann Ladner Cuevas; sister, Veronica Rose Cuevas. He is survived by father, Kenneth Melvin Cuevas; children, Kenneth Christopher Cuevas (Wendy)...
Peter Averill LaCour
Aug 16, 2012
Peter Averill LaCour passed away on the evening of Thursday, August 16, 2012, at the age of 56.Peter was born on August 24, 1955, in New London, Connecticut, the son of the late Charles Maginnis LaCour of New London, CT, and the late Nancy Powers LaCour of Pass Christian, MS. He is the grandson of the late Ralph Averill Powers...
John Daniel Barbieri
Aug 16, 2012
John Daniel Barbieri, age 85, of Gulfport, died August 16, 2012. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport handled the arrangements. www.riemannfamily.com
Billy Ray Myrick
Aug 16, 2012
Billy Ray Myrick, age 80, of Gulfport, died August 16, 2012. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME in Gulfport is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include Tim Myrick (Billie) of Ocean Springs, John (Gayle) Myrick, and Rob (Crystal) Myrick both of Gulfport; eight grandchildren Visitation AUG 21. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Bayou View Baptist Church 4700 Chamberlain Ave. Gulfport, MS, US,...
Alice Chesney Evans
Aug 15, 2012
Alice Elizabeth Chesney Evans, 83, journeyed gracefully into Heaven while at home with family and friends on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. She was born on May 16, 1929 in Knoxville, TN, to Murphy A. and Thelma C. Chesney. She loved and greatly admired her brother Murphy A. Chesney, Jr. who with his wife Ann resides in San Antonio, TX. Alice...
Bennis McKibben
Aug 15, 2012
Bennis Wolverton McKibben went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 15, 2012. She joins her mother, father, brother, and all the generations of family waiting for her. She was born on September 12, 1924, to Lou Bell (Ames) and Edwin Alanson Wolverton in Lovell, Wyoming. She spent her childhood years growing up in Wyoming, graduated in 1942 from...
John M. Hill
Aug 14, 2012
Philanthropist John M. Hill, Jr, age 83, of Biloxi, passed away on August 14, 2012 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, John M. Hill, Sr and Daisey O'Neal; three sisters, Lula Mae Mills, Marie James, and Dent Forsythe; one brother, Dr. Henry W. Hill; and a nephew, Edwin M. James, III. He is survived by his...
Mary Hansford Carr Wilcox
Aug 14, 2012
Mary Hansford Carr Wilcox, age 86, of Hancock County passed away August 14, 2012. She was born in Silver Springs, Maryland on September 8, 1925 to the late Hugh Turner Carr and Grace Daisy Belbin Carr. She was the beloved wife of Delmer E. Wilcox, now deceased. Mary was a graduate of Bay High School and attended L.E. Robouin Vocational...
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