OBITUARIES
Loye Maxwell Russell
Jun 8, 2011
MSgt. Loye Maxwell Russell, U.S. Air Force, retired, age 73, resident of Ocean Springs, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Mr. Russell was born in Gadsden, AL to Howard J. and Nina Alewine Russell. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service. After military retirement, he worked for Litton Data Systems and then retired from...
William M. "Billy" Smith
Jun 8, 2011
William M. ""Billy"" Smith, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Mr. Smith was born in Bay St. Louis to Porter and Florence Eley Smith. He was a drywall finisher by trade and was a member of First Free Church of God on Three Rivers Road. He enjoyed gardening and was a true family man. He...
Sylvester L. Athmann
Jun 7, 2011
Sylvester L. Athmann, age 90, and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011. The Graveside service, with military honors is 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, MS. Mr. Athmann was a US Army veteran of World War II. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi. www.riemannfamily.com. Service JUN 9. 11:00 AM...
Michael Woodfield
Jun 7, 2011
Michael Allen Woodfield, age 43, of Jackson, MS formerly of Gulfport, MS passed away on June 7, 2011 in Jackson. He was preceded in death by his father, Senator Clyde V. Woodfield; and his grandparents, M/M O.V. Woodfield and David McCoy, MD and Margaret McCoy. He is survived by his daughter, Sara Frances Woodfield of Spanish Fort, AL; his brother,...
Chappell Bryant
Jun 7, 2011
Chappell Bryant, age 77, of Gulfport, passed away on June 7, 2011, in Gulfport. Mr. Bryant served in the U.S. Army during WWII and later retired from Civil Service at KAFB. At Keesler, he was a radar instructor before moving into administration. He was an avid reader, a member of the Gideo Society, and attended Bible Fellowship Church in Pass...
Etta R. Harvey
Jun 7, 2011
Etta R. Harvey, age 77, passed away on June 7, 2011, in Gulfport. Mrs. Russell was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, to Memorial Funeral Home, Magee, MS.
June Beryl MacDonald
Jun 6, 2011
June Beryl MacDonald, age 82, of Pass Christian, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2011. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ainslie Phillips, and a grandson, Michael Gallion. Survivors include her husband, Albert ""Mac"" MacDonald, her children, Christopher (Debra) Phillips, Valerie (Paul) Loescher, Wendy Phillips Landry, and Kim Phillips Gallion, 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. The funeral...
Virgil Alan Barker
Jun 6, 2011
Virgil Alan Barker, Jr., age 85, of Saucier, passed away on June 6, 2011, in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Barker; a daughter, Patricia Moon; his parents, and a brother. He is survived by his children, Larry Barker and family of St. Augustine, FL, Eric Barker of Columbus, OH, and Scott Barker and family of...
James O. Martin
Jun 5, 2011
James O. Martin, 84, of Birmingham, AL passed away on June 5, 2011. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.
Patricia Adam Ansardi Zebley
Jun 4, 2011
Patricia Adam Ansardi Zebley, age 69, died the 4th of June, 2011. She was a native of Plaquemines Parish, LA, and a resident of Ocean Springs, MS, for the past 11 years. It is with great sadness that her family announces her death. She is deeply loved by family and friends who will miss her very much. Patricia was a...
Gloria Chiniche Webb
Jun 3, 2011
Gloria Chiniche Webb, age 61, resident of Hattiesburg passed away in Hattiesburg June 3, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie and Audrey Chiniche; her daughters, Dondie Brown and Melissa Ann Wells; and her husband, Ray Webb. Survivors are her sister, Kathy (Leon) Long; her brother, John Chiniche; her granddaughters, Bridget (Josh) Brooks, Kaylie Nobles, and Lacey...
Marie "Louise" York
Jun 3, 2011
Marie ""Louise"" York, age 84, of Long Beach, born February 6, 1927, passed away June 3, 2011. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Harold C. York. She is survived by one brother, George Dowling; 4 children, Tommy (Charlotte) York, Wayne York...
Rita Bonomolo
Jun 2, 2011
Rita Bonomolo, of Houston, TX, passed away 6/2/2011. Visit on Friday, June 10, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30am. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi. Burial to follow at Biloxi National Cemetery. Visitation JUN 10. 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church 2090 Pass Road Biloxi, MS,...
Henry L. Blount
Jun 2, 2011
Henry L. Blount, age 77, of Diamondhead, passed away on June 2, 2011, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mr. Blount was born June 20, 1933. He was the middle of three brothers. He graduated from Hattiesburg High School in 1951. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1952-1955, during the Korean War. Mr. Blount worked for WFOR,...
Ernestine Shaw
Jun 2, 2011
Ernestine Shaw, of Gulfport, passed away 6/2/2011. She was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, to Freeman Funeral Home in Waynsboro, MS.
Brian Main
Jun 1, 2011
Brian Main, 67, of Gulfport, passed away June 1, 2011, in Biloxi. Mr. Main proudly served his country in the United States Army and retired after 26 years of service. He will be greatly missed by all. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Beverly Main of Gulfport; his daughter, Carol Grantham of Gulfport; and his grandchildren, Julian,...
Lucy Carole Mitchell
Jun 1, 2011
Lucy Carole Mitchell, age 71, of Lakeshore, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in Diamondhead. She was preceded in death by her parents, Melvin Russell Seay and Ollie Carroll Seay, 2 brothers, Elbert Seay and Delbert Seay, and 2 infant sons, Russell and Albert Smith. She is survived by her 2 sons, Jeff Smith and Steve Mitchell, 2 grandchildren, Elvin...
Willie Hoda
Jun 1, 2011
Willie Hoda, Jr, 57, of Kiln, passed away on June 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Hoda, Sr. and Lena Ladner Summers, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters. Survivors include his beloved daughter, Ginger (Dyron) Cuevas, grandaughters Mackenzie and Aubrie, his estranged wife Pearle Hoda, his longtime companion Mary Ruth Ladner, and his 7 step-children and...
Davida Ellen Quinn
Jun 1, 2011
Davida Ellen Quinn, age 75 and a resident of D'Iberville, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. She had worked at the Grand Casino in the Food Service Department as the Day Shift Manager; and was the owner of Quinn's Kitchen in Taylorsville, MS. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Veronica P. Bogert
Jun 1, 2011
Veronica P. Bogert, age 82, of Long Beach, passed away June 1, 2011 in Wiggins. She was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Long Beach, and a very generous and loving person. She is survived by her 4 children, Judy Comeau, Mary Wertz, Dennis Bogert, and John Bogert; and 6 grandchildren. Visitation will be held on...
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