OBITUARIES
Mable Bone
Oct 19, 2011
Mable Rebecca Bone, 90, of Gulfport, passed from this life on October 19, 2011 at her home in Gulfport. Ms. Bone was born October 2, 1921, in Harrison County where she has been a long time resident. Mable was a faithful, lifetime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of Northwood Hills. She was one of the founding members of St....
Chester Alanson Wilcox
Oct 19, 2011
Chester Alanson Wilcox, age 101, of Ocean Springs, passed away on October 19, 2011 in Ocean Springs. Uncle Chester was born on July 4, 1910 in Cleveland, Ohio. He married Madeline Low of Cleveland, Ohio in 1938 to whom he was married for 38 years. Chester served as member of the US Army's 118th Radio Intelligence Company in various European...
Roger Holliman
Oct 18, 2011
Roger ""Dale"" Holliman, Jr., age 41, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. Mr. Holliman was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was an outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, and working outside. He loved working on cars and restoring them for friends and family. He was a truck driver and mechanic by...
Lawrence Barousse
Oct 15, 2011
Lawrence Barousse, Jr., a resident of Reserve, LA and a former resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, October 15, 2011, in Reserve, at the age of 81. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Robert Lee Wilson
Oct 15, 2011
Robert Lee Wilson, age 79, of Biloxi, passed away on October 15, 2011 in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his brother, Bud Wilson, and his first wife, Edwina Jean Wilson. He is survived by his wife, Linda D. Wilson of Biloxi; three children, Wayne Wilson (Dea) of Gautier, Shawn G. Wilson Nason (Bill) of Williamsburg, VA, and Brian...
Walter Marvin Williams
Oct 14, 2011
After a hard fought battle with leukemia, Walter Marvin Williams, Jr., 81, passed away quietly on October 14, 2011, with his beloved wife of 55 years, Karola, at his side. Walter was a devoted father to his three children Janet, Michele, and Fred and his daughter-in-law Cindy, and the proud grandfather of Bradley, Doug, and Brooke Williams who called him...
Peggy Ann Carrington
Oct 14, 2011
Peggy Ann Carrington, age 79 and a resident of Kiln, died on Friday, October 14, 2011, 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.
Sgt. Maj. Bobby Lynch
Oct 13, 2011
Sgt. Maj. Bobby Lynch, U.S. Marine Corps, Ret., age 71, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2011 in Gulfport. Mr. Lynch was a 26 year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, retiring as a Sergeant Major. He served 2 tours of duty in Vietnam and was a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was the Marine Corps JROTC Instructor at...
Edward Vernon Merriam
Oct 13, 2011
Edward Vernon Merriam, age 89 and a resident of Ocean Springs, died on Thursday, October 13, 2011, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Merriam worked for many years with the space program at Cape Canaveral. He had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1967 and was owner/operator of Biloxi Amusement Park. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard and...
Billy Wayne "Cotton" Smith
Oct 13, 2011
Billy W. Smith, affectionately known as ""Cotton"" age 70 of Ocean Springs, died Thursday, October 13, 2011, in Moss Point, MS. He was born in Hattiesburg, MS but was a long time resident of Ocean Springs on the Gulf Coast. Cotton worked for Knight Abbey Printing for many years but his first passion was singing. He was an accomplished singer...
Anthony Joseph Casper
Oct 13, 2011
Anthony (Link) Joseph Casper Sr., b- Tuesday, March 9, 1926, d- Thursday, October 13, 2011. Link served with honor and pride in the US Navy from April 19,1944 to June 15, 1946. It is with great loss and sadness that we announce the death of Anthony (Link) Joseph Casper Sr., born in Biloxi, MS, died at Gulfport Memorial Hospital Hospice....
Frederick William "Ish" Gaston
Oct 12, 2011
Frederick William Gaston, Jr., age 50, of Gulfport, passed away on October 12, 2011. He was born September 2, 1961, at Maxwell AFB, Montgomery, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his older brother, Frederick J. Gaston, III. Survivors include his wife, Renee (Liz), sons Anthony and Christopher, sister Anne, father Fred, mother Michiko, nephews William and Nathan, niece Melissa...
Jewell Cleveland
Oct 12, 2011
Jewell Bell Casey Cleveland went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2011, at Hartford Place in Hattiesburg. She was born on January 3, 1922, in Jones County but was a resident of Saucier most of her adult life. Jewell was an LPN who worked at Gulfport Memorial Hospital and for the VA medical system, retiring from the...
Daryel Dunaway
Oct 12, 2011
Mr. Daryel Dunaway, age 57, of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011, in Jackson. Daryel was born in Tylertown, MS to Jewel Dean Dunaway and Frances Reid Dunaway. He was retired from Handicapable Vans. Daryl will be remembered for his kindness and generous spirit toward everyone. He was a strong advocate in the disability rights movement in Mississippi....
Thomas H. "T.C." Cobb
Oct 11, 2011
MSgt Thomas ""TC"" Cobb, USAF, ret., age 71, of D'Iberville passed away on October 11,2011. Survivors include Ann Cobb, his children, Deborah, David, and Linda, 6 grandchildren, a sister, Myrtle Merritt, and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Friday, October 14, 2011 from 9:30a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd., Biloxi. A prayer...
Pamela M. Santiago
Oct 10, 2011
Pamela M. Santiago, age 56, of Gulfport, passed away Monday, October 10, 2011. Visitation: Saturday, 1-3pm. Service to follow at 3pm at Riemann Family FH., 3-Rivers Rd., Gulfport. Visitation OCT 15. 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home - Three Rivers 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 http://www.riemannfamily.com Service OCT 15. 03:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral...
Stafford R. "Coot" Delancey
Oct 10, 2011
Stafford R. ""Coot"" Delancey, age 60, of Biloxi, passed away on October 10, 2011 in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry V. Delancey and Claire Delancey. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Betty Delancey, of Biloxi; his children, Amanda Delancey and Shane Delancey (Kendall), all of Biloxi; a grandson, Ayden Delancey; five...
Pamela Marlene Santiago
Oct 10, 2011
Pamela Marlene Santiago went home to the Lord October 10, 2011. Pam was a loving caretaker of anyone needing help. Her creative ability sent joy to people she encountered. Whatever task she performed, she did it with perfection. A loving daughter, mother, wife, & grandma. Pam was loyal to the all who befriended her. Pam's greatest gift was that of...
Reginald L. "Reggie" Bass
Oct 10, 2011
Reginald ""Reggie"" L. Bass, age 86, a native and lifelong resident of Long Beach, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2011, in Long Beach. Mr. Bass was part of the Bass Family that were some of the earliest settlers in Long Beach. He was a 1943 graduate of Long Beach High School. The day after he graduated from high school,...
Christopher Eckman
Oct 10, 2011
SW1 Christopher Robert Eckman, age 34, of Gulfport, formerly of Bensalem, PA, passed away, on October 10, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert George Eckman; his grandmother, Maryann Young; and his grandparents, Gladys and Robert W. Eckman. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Eckman; his daughter, Holly Marie; his mother...
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