OBITUARIES
La Vera L. Price
Jul 10, 2010
LaVera Lee Price, 82, widow of Harry B. Price, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2010. A graveside service will be held Thursday, July 15, 2010 at 10 am at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Gulfport. Born July 22, 1927 in Poplarville, MS, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Cephus and Cordelia Bilbo Lee. She was a resident of Gulfport,...
Brett Austin Pitalo
Jul 9, 2010
Brett Austin Pitalo, age 25, resident of Gulfport, passed away Friday, July 9, 2010 in Gulfport. He loved his family, fishing, and camping. He is survived by his Mawmaw, Hattie Crosby; his grandparents, Zale and Nick Pitalo; his father, Nick Pitalo; his mother, Pam Knowles and step father, Danny Gothard; his brother, Nick Pitalo; his sister, Mikka Knowles; his cousins,...
James Clarence King
Jul 9, 2010
James Clarence (J.C.) King, age 82 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2010, at the Biloxi VA Hospital. Mr. King served in the United States Navy. He was of the Catholic faith and was a member of the Elks Lodge #606 in Biloxi. J.C. was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. Mr. King...
Vivian Jones Stevens
Jul 8, 2010
Vivian Jones Stevens, age 78, of Long Beach, died Thursday, July 8, 2010 in Slidell. Mrs Stevens was a native of Hancock County and lived most of her life in Long Beach. She was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her 1st husband, James N. Jones, and...
Dovie T. Powell
Jul 8, 2010
Dovie T. Powell, age 86, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2010 in Gulfport. Mrs. Powell was born in Sandy Hook, MS. Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Tynes; her husband, Wilfred L. Powell; her three sisters; her three brothers; and her grandson, Tony Powell. She is survived her sons, Wilfred...
Allen Cox
Jul 8, 2010
Allen Cox, 82, of Perkinston, died Thursday, July 8, 2010, in Perkinston. Arrangements pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Rd., Pass Christian.
Carl Reed
Jul 7, 2010
Carl K. Reed, age 79, resident of Gulfport passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in Gulfport. He was born in Guntersville, AL on February 15, 1931 where he grew up until joining the Air Force and moving to the MS Gulf Coast in 1952. He married Montez Cornelius on February 23, 1952. He retired after 22 years of service as...
Kenneth Herrmann
Jul 7, 2010
Kenneth Edward Herrmann, age 84, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, July 07, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Herrmann was a native of Newark, NJ and had been a resident of the coast since 1969. He served as a sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII and retired from CE-NATCO in Production Control. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church,...
Joan Parker
Jul 6, 2010
Joan Patricia Hall Parker, age 81, resident of Gulfport passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in Gulfport. She is survived by her children, Dale P. Hall, Linda M. Ralston, and William C. Hall; her four grandchildren; and her seven great grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, July 10, 2010 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280...
Mabel Peak
Jul 6, 2010
Mabel Peak, age 68 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Tuesday, July 6, 2010, in Biloxi. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)388-9516.
Juanita Mc Millin
Jul 4, 2010
Juanita Dooley McMillin, age 89 and long time resident of Biloxi, died July 4, 2010 in Biloxi. She was born in Lessley, MS to Peter Daniel Dooley and Annis Dooley on March 11, 1921. Mrs. McMillin received her Bachelor of Arts Degree at Indiana University, her Master of Arts from the University of Southern Mississippi, and served 30 years in...
Salome Alexandria Mc Caffrey
Jul 4, 2010
Ms. Salome Alexandria McCaffrey, 26, of Gulfport, MS, declared her independence on Sunday, July 4, 2010. Born December 25, 1983, on the coldest Christmas day of the century, Salome had SMA I (Infantile Lou GehrigaÌ‚â‚â„¢s disease), leaving her quadriplegic, she was known for her abilities, not her disabilities. Although she couldnaÌ‚â‚â„¢t pick up a pen, she was an artist. She...
Tommy Mizell
Jul 3, 2010
JW """"Tommy"""" Mizell, age 57, of Pass Christian, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 in Pass Christian. Tommy attended school in Jones County. He moved to the Gulf Coast in 1970 and worked for Deviney Construction Company. He was employed by Diamondhead County Club for 25 years. Tommy loved his family, his work and the people he worked with. He enjoyed...
Alfred Schexnayder
Jul 3, 2010
Alfred Schexnayder, 55 of Key West, FL, died on 7-3-10, in Gpt. Arrangements handled by the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Roberta Varvel
Jul 3, 2010
Roberta """"Bobbie"""" N. Varvel, age 80 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, July 3, 2010, in Gulfport. Bobbie was a resident of Gulfport since 1982 and was employed for many years with the Hancock County Juvenile Justice System. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Varvel was preceded in death by her parents, Phillip & Alice McNulty Seat...
Marc Day
Jul 3, 2010
Marc Day, age 53, of Diamondhead, was taken suddenly from us on July 3rd, leaving behind a wide circle of friends and family in Florida and Mississippi. His engaging personality was enjoyed by these friends in aerospace and motorsports alike, appropriate for an enthusiastic gear head like Marc. He was a motocross champion and a successful FTR Enduro racer. MarcaÌ‚â‚â„¢s...
Ruby Allday
Jul 2, 2010
Ruby Maricelli Allday, age 91, of Long Beach, died Friday, July 2, 2010 in Long Beach. Mrs. Allday was a native of Campti, LA and lived in Long Beach for 46 years. She was an active member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and for several years volunteered as the church receptionist. Mrs. Ruby enjoyed spending time with her...
Ronald Thomas
Jul 2, 2010
MSGT Ronald A. Thomas, US Army, Ret, age 83, of Diamondhead, died Friday, July 2, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Thomas was a native of Kiln and served in the Navy before joining the US Army where he retired after 26 years of service. He served in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Following retirement, he taught school at Hancock High School and...
Stella Croal
Jul 2, 2010
Mrs. Stella Jane Croal, age 66, resident of Gulfport, was received by the Lord on Friday, July 2, 2010, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. Mrs. Croal was born in New Orleans, LA to Pascal Joseph and Rose Mary Bagala on July 4, 1943. She was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers, John Bagala and Frank Bagala. She is...
Donald Paddon
Jul 2, 2010
Donald F. Paddon, 75, died Friday, July 2, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Paddon was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY F.H., Gulfport to Lake Lawn Metairie F.H., New Orleans for services.
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