OBITUARIES
David John "Dave" Daniels
Oct 15, 2010
David John Daniels, age 76 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Daniels had a 26 year career in the National Park Service, where he served throughout the United States. He is preceded in death by his parents, David A. & Edna A. Daniels. David is survived by his loving and devoted...
Thomas E. Lacy
Oct 15, 2010
Brigadier General Thomas E. Lacy, USAF (ret.), 83, passed away on October 15, 2010 in Claremore, OK. Born in 1927 in Long Beach, MS, he entered the Air Force in 1950. He served his country proudly and earned numerous military decorations and awards throughout his illustrious career. General Lacy was preceded in death by his parents W.V. and Ida Lacy,...
John Richard Dickens
Oct 14, 2010
Mr. John Richard Dickens, age 66, of Mobile formerly of Helena passed away Thursday, October 14, 2010 in Mobile. He was retired IBEW Local 903 and was of the Assembly of God Faith. He enjoyed fishing and gospel singing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry P. and Ira Mae Dickens. He is survived by his wife, Laverne...
Thomas E. Roberts
Oct 14, 2010
Thomas Emerson Roberts, Sr. (Major, USAF, ret.), 87, a long-time resident of the Biloxi-Gulfport area, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Keesler Medical Center in Biloxi after a brief illness. Mr. Roberts was born in Ridgeville, Ohio, the son of Raymond R. Roberts and Sarepta M. Roberts. He was married for 54 years to the former Letty Victoria...
Eunice Dearing
Oct 13, 2010
Mrs. Eunice Dearing, age 82 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, in Gulfport. 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.
Rachel Louise Holliman
Oct 13, 2010
Rachel Louise Holliman, age 86, of Perkinston, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 13, 2010. She lived most of her life on the coast and was a member of Lighthouse Holiness Church. She loved traveling and enjoying the beauty that God created. One of her greatest enjoyments in life was spending time with her children and grandchildren...
Ralph William Saucier
Oct 12, 2010
Ralph William Saucier, age 75, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. Mr. Saucier was a life-long resident of Biloxi and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a retired business man and prior owner of Northside Lumber Company in D'Iberville, and he attended First Baptist Church...
Hazel Esteen Clement Yeager
Oct 12, 2010
Hazel ""Skip"" Yeager, 84, of Gulfport passed away Tuesday October 12, 2010 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Yeager; her parents, Chester Field Clement and Fannie Phillips Clement; and her sister, Agnes Davis. She is survived by her sons, Mark Whiting and David Whiting; her grand daughter, Jennifer Whiting; and her great grand children, Jayvyn...
Arnold "Dude" Alston
Oct 11, 2010
Mr. Arnold ""Dude"" Lenaz Alston, age 75, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Alston was born in Gulfport to Clarence ""C.O."" and Della Woodcock Alston in 1935. He was co-owner of Alston Inc. in downtown Gulfport since 1950 and Alston's Antiques since 1980. He was a former member of the Junior Chamber of...
Elizabeth Fokakis Marodis
Oct 11, 2010
Elizabeth Fokakis Marodis passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on the afternoon of Monday, October 11, 2010, in Biloxi. She was 89. A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, she was born to Arthur and Irene Stamoulis Fokakis on the 17th of March 1921, on the Island of Patmos, Greece. Mrs. Marodis was preceded in death by her loving husband...
Charles E. Ramsey
Oct 11, 2010
Charles E. Ramsey, Sr., age 58 and a resident of L.B., died on Oct. 11, 2010, in L.B. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FMLY. F.H. Commission Rd. in L.B. (www.riemannfamily.com)
Rodney Alvin Davis
Oct 10, 2010
Rodney Alvin Davis, Jr., age 90 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Sunday, October 10, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Davis was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII, in the 3rd Armored Spearhead Division. He was a Mason and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Davis was preceded in...
Sharon Weaver
Oct 10, 2010
Sharon Weaver, age 59 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Sunday, October 10, 2010, in Pass Christian. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian. For more information, please call (228)586-0510.
Geneva Simmons
Oct 9, 2010
Mrs. Martha Geneva ""Ginny"" Webb Simmons, age 93, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2010. Mrs. Simmons was born in Pike Co. to William and Courtney Jones Webb. She retired after 35 years with Sterling Drug Co. on 25th Avenue, Gulfport. Her second home was Kenwood Baptist Church, and she will be missed most for her endless...
Mary Brown Scott
Oct 8, 2010
Mary Brown Scott, 86, of Biloxi passed away Friday, October 8, 2010. Mrs. Scott was born January 16, 1924 to the late George and Pearl Brown. During World War II she was one of the Women of the War working in the men's jobs while they were at war. She enjoyed feeding and watching the humming birds and other wild...
James E. "Red" Lizana
Oct 7, 2010
James E. ""Red"" Lizana, 87, of Pass Christian died October 7, 2010 in Pass Christian. Mr. Lizana was married to Nona Lizana for 49 years. They lived in New Orleans from 1951 until 1990, when they moved back to Pass Christian. Mr. Lizana was a World War II Veteran proudly serving his country in the United States Army. He retired...
Timothy Charles Cottrell
Oct 6, 2010
Timothy Charles Cottrell, infant son of Dustin and Pamela Cottrell of Gulfport, died on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, in Gulfport. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 10, 2010, at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, at 3:00 p.m., where friends may visit 30 minutes prior to the service. For more information, please...
Julia Ann Wilson
Oct 6, 2010
Julia Ann Wilson, age 93, of Gulfport, went to be the Lord on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Mrs. Wilson lived most of her life in Gulfport and retired from Pass Road Elementary. She also worked at the Mac Smith GarmeNt Factory and was a nurses aide at a local nursing home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter...
Lois Virginia Stokey Estes
Oct 6, 2010
Lois Virginia Stokey Estes, age 87 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, in Picayune. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Dorothy J. Kanig
Oct 6, 2010
Dorothy J. (Sartin) Kanig, age 78, formerly of Gulfport, passed away on October 6, 2010 in Newton, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Sartin and Mary E. Williams Sartin Ainsworth; her siblings, Mattie Mae Patterson, Mamie Lee Rutland, Ann Moree, Howard Webster, Joe Webster, and Ralph Sartin; and a grandson, Thomas S. Fairley, II. She is...
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