OBITUARIES
Kenneth Joel Thompson
Feb 25, 2012
Kenneth Joel Thompson, age 47 and a resident of Kiln, died on Saturday, February 25, 2012, in Mobile. Mr. Thompson served in the Army National Guard for 5 years and was employed as a dispatcher for Charles Evans Trucking. He was a member of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his son, Adam Thompson and his father,...
Elizabeth P. Geil
Feb 25, 2012
Lydia Elizabeth (Plank) Geil, 94, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on February 25, 2012. She was born May 23, 1917, in West Liberty, Ohio, to Samuel C. Plank and Golda Ellen (Yoder) Plank. Known to all her friends as Libby, she attended West Liberty High School and was a member of the graduating class of 1935. She graduated from Goshen...
Robbie L. Cox Noble
Feb 25, 2012
Mrs. Robbie L. Cox Noble, age 64, of Brandon, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012.Mrs. Noble was born in Jackson to Jimmy W. and Linda Abernathy Cox, who preceded her in death. She was the former Human Resource Director at Wackenhut (now G4S Security Solutions), a job in which she dearly loved. Her favorite pastime was spending time with...
Donald R. Bowyer
Feb 25, 2012
Donald R. Bowyer, age 77, of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012, in Biloxi. Mr. Bowyer was born in Leonardtown, MD to W.C. Bowyer and Alice Virginia Wingate on May 6, 1934, and was a longtime resident of the Coast. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years before his retirement. He enjoyed traveling...
Bonnie G. Cole
Feb 25, 2012
Bonnie G. Cole, age 59, of Bay. St. Louis, left to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 25, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Myrtle Griffith. She is survived by her husband, David Cole, her sons, Chad (Barbara) Brasher, and Heath (Tracy) Brasher, 6 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, her step-mother, Juanita...
Henry "Hank" Wisniewski
Feb 24, 2012
Henry ""Hank"" Wisniewski, age 93, peacefully passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 10:22 am with his family at his side. He left a legacy of four children, Thomas Wisniewski and wife Sandi, Renetta Pavot and husband Paul, Robert Wisniewski, and Annette Midland and husband Jack. He is also survived by his eleven grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.He was...
Shirley A. Parks
Feb 24, 2012
Shirley A. Brady Parks, age 75, of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012 in Gulfport. Mrs. Parks was a native of Shreveport, LA and had lived on the coast most of her life. She and her husband, Don, owned and operated The Palace Grill in downtown Gulfport for 52 years where they have served thousands of people...
Grace Collins
Feb 24, 2012
Grace Collins, surrounded by family, went home with the Angels, Friday, February 24, 2012 after a long battle with A.L.S.Grace was a Long Beach High School graduate, a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, St. Margaret's Daughters, and a resident of Pass Christian.Grace was preceded in death by her parents, Santo and Mary Chiniche and her son, David...
David White
Feb 24, 2012
David White, age 54, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012.David was a long-time employee with Butch Oustalet Parts Department.He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin Sr. and Geneva White, Survivors include his wife of 25 years Nancy Tate White; his buddy Max and his beloved Ginger Girl; his sisters, Agnes, Melissa and Rhonda; his brothers,...
Jean Baxter Partridge
Feb 22, 2012
Mary ""Jean"" Baxter Partridge, age 87, of Spanish Fort, AL, formerly of Biloxi, MS died on February 22, 2012. She was born January 14, 1925 in Blytheville, AR. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Lewis J. ""Doc"" Partridge, and daughter, Sarah Partridge; two grandchildren, Bradley (Laura) Partridge and Jamie Partridge (Chad) Mace; three great-grandchildren; her daughter-in-law, Nancy...
Eddie Frost
Feb 21, 2012
Eddie Frost, age 63, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Originally from Okinawa, Japan, he grew up in Spanaway, WA. After retiring from the U.S. Air Force, Eddie and his family moved to his wife's hometown of Long Beach, MS where he enjoyed many special years with his beloved children and grandchildren. Eddie is survived by his parents, Leon and Sumi...
Kenneth Clifford
Feb 20, 2012
Kenneth Clifford, age 74, of Gulfport passed away February 20, 2012. A graveside service will be held at Indianola City Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Gulfport in charge.
Rosina Inez Woodward Braud
Feb 20, 2012
Rosina Inez Woodward Braud, of Long Beach, MS passed away peacefully on Monday, February 20, 2012, at the age of 89 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a life-long resident of Long Beach and a life-long member of the Long Beach Presbyterian Church. She was the matriarch of her family, a devoted mother, grandmother and great...
Esther "Bubby" Fortinberry
Feb 20, 2012
""Bubby"" Esther Fortinberry, age 76, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012. Bubby was born in New Orleans to Shep Davidson and Rebecca Lopatinsky. She enjoyed a full life and loved her family very much. She will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her children, Marla...
Glenn David Welch
Feb 20, 2012
Glenn David Welch, age 54, of Gulfport, passed away on February 20, 2012. Mr. Welch was born in Meridian and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He enjoyed working on fishing boats in the Bering Sea in the past, and loved his job as a ""yard-dog"" forklift operator at Specialty Lumber Company. He was the outstanding pitmaster at BBQ...
Frank James Heard
Feb 19, 2012
Frank James Heard, age 55, of Saucier, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012. He was preceded in death by his mother, Faye Heard, and a brother, Jessie James Heard. Survivors include his wife, Debbie Heard, children, Chris (Tiffany) Heard, Lindsey Heard, and Wes Heard, 1 grandchild, Trinity Heard, his father, Harold Heard, aunts, uncles, and other relatives and friends....
Janice Saucier
Feb 19, 2012
Janice Saucier, age 73 and a resident of Kiln, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012, in Kiln. She resided in the Standard Community with her husband, Clifton Joseph Saucier, Tiffani, Christian, and Jaxson. Janice was preceded in death by her father, Kire C. Mitchell, Sr.; her mother, Corelia Necaise Mitchell; her daughter, Carolyn Diana Saucier; her son, Rodney Wade...
Alvena Spain
Feb 18, 2012
Alvena Spain, age 79 and a resident of Ocean Springs died on Saturday, February 18, 2012, in Pascagoula. Mrs. Spain was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of Pass Road Baptist Church in Gulfport, where she worked in the church office for many years. She was also a longtime employee with McDonald's here on...
Donald Walker
Feb 17, 2012
Donald Walker, Sr., age 68, of Gulfport passed away on February 17, 2012. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.
Della D. Lopez
Feb 17, 2012
Della D. Lopez, age 61 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012, in Gulfport. Della was born in Baton Rouge, LA and was a longtime resident of Hammond, IN, where she met the love of her life, Jose Lopez. She loved her children and grandchildren very much. She also loved to fish, listen to country...
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