OBITUARIES

Ul  Sook Chang

Ul Sook Chang

May 27, 2012

Mrs. Ul Sook Chang, age 88 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2012, in Gulfport. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at 11:00am at Mississippi Korean Baptist Church, 337 Forrest Avenue in Biloxi, where family and friends may visit one hour prior to the service. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir...

Constance  Lee Tucker

Constance Lee Tucker

May 26, 2012

Constance Woodward Tucker of Abita Springs, LA and formerly of Lucedale, died on Saturday, May 26, 2012, after a long illness. Connie was a nurse in the New Orleans area for 30 years and upon retiring, she owned AAOOB Storable Foods. She is survived by her sister, Terran Woodward and seven nieces. A memorial service will be held on Sunday,...

Janet Sommers

Janet Sommers

May 26, 2012

Janet Dismuke Sommers, age 78, of Slidell, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2012. Ms. Sommers was born in Glen Allen, MS, to Cecil Frank and Elsie Carmen Clay Dismuke. She worked for the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in LA until her retirement. She will be remembered as a very giving and generous person. She was preceded in death...

Carol  Ann Rivolo

Carol Ann Rivolo

May 25, 2012

Mrs. Carol Ann Rivolo died on the 25th of May 2012 at the age of 74. She was born on November 6, 1937 in Hammond, LA. As a young adult she graduated from St. Mary's High School in New Orleans, then went on to attend USL in Lafayette, LA. During her life, she worked for Medical Specialties in New Orleans...

Mary  Christine D'Angelo

Mary Christine D'Angelo

May 25, 2012

Mary Christine D'Angelo, age 86 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012, in Hattiesburg. Mrs. D'Angelo was a native and lifelong resident of Gulfport and was a member of St. John Catholic Church. She retired from the Harrison County Tax Assessor's Office after 28 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Mary  Ann Nicholson

Mary Ann Nicholson

May 25, 2012

Mary Ann Nicholson, 82, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012. Mrs. Nicholson was born Mary Ann Shelton in Memphis, TN and raised in Vicksburg, MS. While attending Phillips Business College, she met and married James ""Jim"" Crawford Nicholson moving to Mississippi State College where he was on a basketball scholarship. After graduation, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson lived...

John  "Jackie" Davis

John "Jackie" Davis

May 25, 2012

Jackie Davis, Jr., age 65, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012.Jackie was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He was an avid Nascar and Saints fan. He worked at the A&P Food Store and the MS State Dept. of Corrections.He was preceded in death by his parents, John A. Davis, Sr. and Deloris Fore Davis; grandson, Joshua Davis;...

Edwin  A. Mauterer

Edwin A. Mauterer

May 24, 2012

Edwin A. Mauterer Jr., age 88, of Diamondhead, MS passed away on May 24,2012. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Grace Musmeci Mauterer and his son Edwin A. Mauterer III and wife Therese. He is also survived by one sister, Joan Mauterer Bernard of Metairie, LA. Edwin was the son of the late Edwin A. Mauterer Sr....

John  A. Myers

John A. Myers

May 24, 2012

John A. Myers, age 73 and a resident of Saucier, died on Thursday, May 24, 2012, in Saucier. Mr. Myers was a native and lifelong resident of Saucier, was a Mason with the Orange Grove Masonic Lodge, and was a member of the Baptist faith. Mr. Myers had a lifelong career as a truck driver and was employed with W.C....

Bonnie Mae Bond Chain

Bonnie Mae Bond Chain

May 24, 2012

Bonnie Mae Bond Chain, 91, of Gulfport passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012 in Hattiesburg. Mrs. Chain was born in McHenry and a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary,Gulfport, #2539. She attended Family Worship Center in Gulfport and Rawls Springs Baptist Church in Hattiesburg. Mrs. Chain was preceded in death...

Lula  Mae Sides

Lula Mae Sides

May 24, 2012

Lula Mae Sides, 79, of Long Beach passed away at home surrounded by family and her loving pups on Thursday May 24, 2012. Lula was born in Lando, South Carolina on July 1, 1932 and she graduated from Louisville High School in Richburg, SC. She was married to Navy Chief Art Sides and they traveled extensively with the Navy during...

Toxie  Conrad Ferguson

Toxie Conrad Ferguson

May 24, 2012

Toxie ""Conrad"" Ferguson, Sr., who lived a long, loving and meaningful life, died Thursday, May 24th, 2012 in Gulfport, MS at the age of 87 years. He was a native of Byrd's Chapel, Carriere, MS, and a resident of the Coast for more than 60 years. Conrad proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy during both...

Pansy Whitaker "Pat" Ward

Pansy Whitaker "Pat" Ward

May 24, 2012

Pansy ""Pat"" Whitaker Ward, passed away on May 24, 2012 at the age of 94. She was born in Bainbridge, GA on August 8, 1917 to the late Buck and Ollie Whitaker. Pat was a graduate of Fort Myers High School and went on to graduate from Lakeland Beauty College. She was a licensed cosmetologist and owned and operated Pat's...

Eddie Owens

Eddie Owens

May 23, 2012

Eddie Owens, age 92, of Gulfport, passed away on May 23, 2012. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday June 6, 2012, at 2:30 PM, at Biloxi National Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements. Service JUN 6. 02:30 PM Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, US, 39531 Interment...

Mamie Marie Logan Vernon Ladner Carter

Mamie Marie Logan Vernon Ladner Carter

May 23, 2012

Mamie Marie Logan Vernon Ladner Carter, age 98 and a resident of Saucier, died on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in Gulfport. Mrs. Carter was a native of Carroll County, MS and a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 65 years. She was a member of the Lighthouse Holiness Church in McHenry. She was preceded in death by...

Curtis  Edmond Lassabe

Curtis Edmond Lassabe

May 23, 2012

Curtis E. Lassabe, Sr., age 81 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in Gulfport. Mr. Lassabe was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a member of the Catholic faith and was a master carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles & Olivia Lassabe and his...

Virginia Magdalene Witte Shave

Virginia Magdalene Witte Shave

May 23, 2012

Virginia (Ginny) was born in Orchard Park, NY on August 14, 1918, the first child of Rev. Ernst L. and Ludmilla D. Witte. Her family moved to Kingston, NY where she graduated high school in 1936. She attended Buffalo State Teachers College, graduating in 1942. She was teaching art in the Kingston Public Schools when T.Sgt. Richard (Dick) Shave hitch-hiked...

Geraldine Polk

Geraldine Polk

May 22, 2012

Geraldine Polk, 52, of Saucier, passed away on May 22, 2012. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport.

Tom  Edward Lancaster

Tom Edward Lancaster

May 21, 2012

Tom Edward Lancaster was the second child born to Hobart and Virginia Lancaster in Gordonville, Tennessee on December 14, 1934. After spending his early childhood and adolescent years in Tennessee he moved with his parents and sister to Cleveland, Ohio where he worked for a short time before joining the US Air Force in 1953. Upon completing his basic training,...

Eugene  Michael Baresich

Eugene Michael Baresich

May 20, 2012

Eugene Michael Baresich, age 87 and a resident of Kiln, died on Sunday, May 20, 2012, in Kiln. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian. For more information, please call (228)586-0510.