OBITUARIES
Sha Marie Flannery
Mar 7, 2012
Sha Marie Helton Flannery, age 46, of Long Beach, passed away on March 7, 2012 in Long Beach. She was preceded in death by her husband, Denis Francis Flannery. She is survived by her father and mother, Johnny R. Helton, Sr and Elsie ""Nell"" Palermo; four children, Kristopher Gaylord (Sabrina), Tiffany Nicole ""Nikki"" Flannery, Patrick Scot Pavlisick, all of Gulfport,...
Arbelle Elizabeth Parker Allbright
Mar 7, 2012
Arbelle Elizabeth Parker Allbright, age 71, of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in Gulfport. Mrs. Allbright was preceded in death by her daughter, Viola Lynn ""Sissy"" Sharpe; her parents, George and Annie Parker; brothers, George and John Parker; and sisters, Annice Parker Poindexter and Ruby Liz Ortiz; Survivors include her son, Virgil Morse and his wife, Mary of...
Myrtle Harvey Jordan
Mar 7, 2012
Myrtle Harvey Jordan, age 97, of Gulfport passed away on March 7, 2012 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, James F. and Maybelle Harvey; her husband, Marvin Jordan; a daughter, Faye DiCrosta; and a son-in-Law, Tom Carvin. She is survived by her children, Jerry (Barbara) Jordan of North Carolina, Brenda (Gary) Skiff of Washington State, Rose...
Mabel E. Dodez
Mar 7, 2012
Mabel E. Dodez, age 95, of Port Allen, LA, formerly of Biloxi, passed away on March 7, 2012 in Port Allen, LA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Dodez. She is survived by her son, Roy Dodez (Vanessa) of Port Allen, LA; five grandchildren, Roy Dodez, Jr (Lisa), Shelley Dodez, Kimberly Guice (Nick), Brandy Clark and her...
Bruce David Lamb
Mar 7, 2012
Bruce David Lamb, age 57 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Woodrow Wilson Barber
Mar 6, 2012
Woodrow W. Barber, age 93, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Mr. Barber was born in Wesson, MS on November 26, 1918 as the third youngest child of the 15 children born to his late parents, Sterling and Mary Barber. He graduated from Gallman High School and went on to spend two years as a lifeguard at...
Armanda Coleman Narcisse
Mar 6, 2012
Armanda Coleman Narcisse, 90, of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on March 6, 2012. She was preceded in death by her sister, Ardest Phillips and a cousin Alice Williams. She is survived by her niece, Geraldine Guyton of Gulfport; and caregivers, Arlene Gardner and Dan Wilson, both of Gulfport; and numerous nieces and nephews. Armanda was formerly a dress designer in...
Donald Boyes
Mar 6, 2012
Donald Boyes, age 84, resident of Long Beach passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Gulfport. Don was born on November 2, 1927 to Wallace and Agnes Boyes, both of which are deceased. Don was a United States Army Ranger in the 81st Airborne. He retired after 37 years of service from South Central Bell Telephone Company and was also...
Tara Rachel Philip
Mar 5, 2012
Tara Rachel Philip, age 35, of Diamondhead, left her family and many friends on March 8, 2012 to join other family members in a place where she no longer has to suffer from either pain or fear. Tara was preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Ethel Philip, and Joe and Gloria Campbell. She is survived by her mother,...
Dennis Dubuisson
Mar 5, 2012
Dennis Dubuisson, age 63 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Monday, March 5, 2012, in Pass Christian. Mr. Dubuisson retired from Teledyne Irby Steel as a crane operator. He loved hanging out on the Wolf River with his family at his camp, was a avid fisherman, and enjoyed making cast nets. Dennis also enjoyed hunting trips to Missouri...
Peggy Jo Simmons
Mar 5, 2012
Peggy Jo Simmons, age 66, passed away March 5, 2012 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Virdee Yocom; and one brother, Jimmy Johnson.She is survived by her children, Stephanie Stringer (Richard) of Wiggins, David Webb (Michelle) of Missouri, Michael Webb, and Brandi Yeager; one sister, Barbara Jones of Gulfport; one brother, Ralph Yocom (Patsy);...
Wanda Rose Rogers
Mar 4, 2012
Mrs. Wanda Wilson Rogers passed away on March 4, 2012, at her home in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil W. and Margaret Alford Wilson, and two brothers, Tom and Cecil, all of Hattiesburg. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Ralph Jackson Rogers; her daughter, Amanda Breckenridge and her husband Darryl of Biloxi;...
Jake R. Coker
Mar 4, 2012
Jake R. Coker, age 79, of Biloxi, MS, died Sunday, March 4, 2012. Originally from Habersham, GA, he retired in Biloxi on June 14, 1974, at Keesler AFB after a twenty-three year career as a dedicated and decorated Master Sergeant (MSgt) in the United States Air Force. He worked in medical supply with tours of duty in Japan, Greenland, California,...
Curtis Dale Stephens
Mar 4, 2012
Curtis Dale Stephens entered into rest March 4, 2012. Dale was born in Criner, Oklahoma on November 28, 1936, to Curtis RB and Helen Keeler Stephens. Dale was preceded in death by an infant daughter, his parents, and his devoted wife of 47 years, Norma Stephens. Dale is survived by his son, Curtis 'Skip"" Stephens, and daughters, Tamie 'Dian' (Byron)...
Linda Carol Laferriere
Mar 4, 2012
Linda Carol Beauieu Laferriere, age 57, passed away March 4, 2012 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her Nana, Teresa Fisher; her parents, May and Robert Beaulieu; her granddaughter, Alicia Hernandez Laferriere. She is survived by husband Jimmie Copper, children Adrienne, Jesse, Ashley, Cody Laferriere and her grandchildren Christie, Dustin, Steven, Megan, Devon, Avyell, Kyree, Jaydon and her...
William A. "Bill" Seal
Mar 4, 2012
William A. ""Bill"" Seal, Jr., age 65, of Long Beach, went to be with God on Sunday, March 4, 2012. Mr. Seal was a lifelong resident of Long Beach and was the owner/operator of Quality Auto Sales of Gulfport, formerly known as Airport Motors. He was a member of MIADA and served as president and currently a board member. He...
Laura Mavis Justice
Mar 4, 2012
Dr. Laura Mavis Justice, age 66, of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Gulfport.She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Griffin Justice and Laura Mavis Bostic Justice; and her sister, Retta Justice Porter.She is survived by her children, Vanessa W. Johnson (Roy) of Ocean Springs, and Jeffrey Lloyd ""Skip"" Sauls, II (Beth) of Longmont, CO;...
Ann Whitehead Bell
Mar 4, 2012
Ann Whitehead Bell, 74, died March 4, 2012, in Gulfport. She was born October 5, 1937, in Mobile, AL, and moved to Handsboro in 1942. She graduated from Gulfport High School in 1956, and was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Ann joined the Daily Herald in 1957 as a key punch operator, and in 1958 became a...
John "J.D." Hover
Mar 4, 2012
John ""J.D."" Hover, age 75 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Long Beach. Funeral arrangements are pending at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Ronald Hallal
Mar 4, 2012
Ronald Hallal, age 50 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Long Beach. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
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