OBITUARIES
Steven Kohl
May 13, 2009
Steven R. Kohl, age 66, of Pass Christian passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, MS.
Willie Mccullough
May 13, 2009
Mr. Willie McCullough went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 13, 2009. Mr. McCullough was born January 2, 1919 in Brookhaven, MS, where he resided until coming to the coast in 1942. He was a faithful member and deacon of Grace Memorial Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School many years. He loved the Lord and his...
Jay Cuevas
May 13, 2009
Mr. Avnel John """"Jay"""" Cuevas III, age 50, lifelong resident of Kiln, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2009, in Kiln. Mr. Cuevas graduated from St. Stanislaus in 1976 and Pearl River Community College in 1979. After college, he worked with the Tennessee Gas Pipeline for 18 years. He has served the residents of Hancock County for the last 10...
Joe C. May
May 12, 2009
Joe C. May, age 76, resident of Saucier, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. May was born in Mendenhall to the late Leon and Amy Conn May. He graduated from Mendenhall High School and then served his country in the Korean War in the United States Marine Corps. After military service, he went on to a...
Beulah Siegel
May 11, 2009
Beulah Mae Craig Siegel, age 87, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Siegel was a dedicated employee of Gayfer's and Dillard's for over 30 years. She enjoyed sewing in her spare time, and was a faithful member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin V. Siegel;...
Billy Roach
May 10, 2009
Retired Command Master Chief Billy L. Roach, U.S. Navy, Retired, age 68 of Gulfport, MS, died on Friday May 8, 2009 in Gulfport. Mr. Roach was a native of Arkansas and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 30 years. He served in the United States Navy Seabees for over 30 years and during his naval service...
Burnell Ladner
May 10, 2009
Burnell J. Ladner, age 62, of Pass Christian, passed away on May 10, 2009 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Randolph and Winnie Ladner; five brothers, Rudolph Ladner, Rudy Ladner, Laverne Ladner, Pete Ladner, and Harry Ladner; and two sisters, Alverta Cuevas and Ruby Brady. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Marcia...
Billie Evans
May 10, 2009
Billie S. Evans, age 78, passed away Saturday May 9, 2009 in Gulfport, MS. She was preceded in death by parents, Julius and Pearl Evans, 3 siblings, Virginia Ann Evans, Robert Evans and Linda Hazel Evans,. She is survived by 2 sisters, Julia Hill and Patsy Evans. She was a member of Broadmoor Baptist Church The funeral service will be...
Daisy Kashakitis
May 8, 2009
Daisy Kashakitis, 88, of Long Beach, MS and Riverview, FL passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 in Tampa, FL. Mrs. Kashakitis was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. John F. Kashakitis; and her son, Mr. Charles Owen Eldridge, Sr. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Azaline Spooner Allen of Long Beach; her children, Mr. and Mrs. Janice Laverne...
Billy Roach
May 8, 2009
Billy L. Roach, age 68 of Gulfport, MS died Friday May 8, 2009 in Gulfport MS. Arrangements handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Road, Gulfport MS.
Sara Geraldine Pitts Mcleod
May 8, 2009
Sarah Geraldine Pitts McLeod, age 76, of Ponchatoula, LA, formerly a long time resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2009 in Covington, LA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Mary Daughdrill, her brothers, Hascall and Monk Daughdrill, a sister, Lorraine Hemba, and her husband, James McLeod She is survived by 3 children Jerry...
Hale Columbus Booth
May 7, 2009
Hale Columbus Booth II, of Gulfport, died May 7, 2009, at Gulfport. He was 81 years old and was preceded in death by his parents, Jeffie Mae (Boggan) and Hale C. Booth, of Weir, Mississippi. Booth was born February 14, 1928, in Ackerman, Mississippi. Booth attended Mississippi State University and majored in Forestry. He began his business career in Choctaw...
Annalynn Dupas
May 7, 2009
Mrs. Annalynn Almeda (Watts) Dupas, 84, of Poplarville, MS, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Maj. (Ret) C. Jacques Dupas of Poplarville, MS; her parents, William S. Watts and Verna May (Baird) Watts of South Fork, PA; and her brother, Boyd Watts of Las Vegas, NV. Survivors include her...
Laura Maxine """" Chubb
May 7, 2009
Laura """"Maxine"""" Chubb, age 80, of Biloxi, died Thursday, May 7, 2008 in Biloxi. She was predeceased by her parents, G. B. Chubb and Helen Irene Chubb. She is survived by her sister, Lillian Sullivan Gavins of Biloxi; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. at...
Sheri Fernandez
May 7, 2009
Sheri Lynne Daughdrill Lofton Fernandez, 46, currently of Pinellas Park, FL, and formerly of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2009, in Pinellas Park, FL. Mrs. Fernandez attended Harrison Central High School. She loved music, animals, and sports, and was an avid fan of the New Orleans Saints. She was preceded in death by her father, Hollis Donovan Daughdrill;...
Nyha Hines
May 7, 2009
Nyha Hines, 26, of Long Beach, passed away Thursday May 7, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Hines was preceded in death by her grandfather, Alex Dubuisson, Sr. Mrs. Hines is survived by her husband, Jesse Aaron Hines; her mother, Ola Brinley (Danny); her father, Douglas Lee; her mother, Dawn Myers; her siblings, Jon Lindsay (Lora), Danice Lee, Rachel Lee, April Lee,...
Msgt Ret. James Brantley Nix
May 7, 2009
MSGT Ret. James Brantley Nix, Sr. (Nick) 73, of Long Beach passed away Thursday, May 7, in Cookeville , TN. Nick had fought a difficult battle with heart disease and diabetes for many years. Nick was born in Greenville , S.C. on December 9, 1935. Upon receiving his high school diploma, Nick entered the United States Air Force and subsequently...
Welton Joseph Ladner
May 5, 2009
Mr. Welton Joseph Ladner, Sr., age 94, resident of Pass Christian, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Mr. Ladner was born and raised in Pass Christian. He served his country in the United States Army in WWII. He served in law enforcement most of his life. He retired from the the State Tax Commission as a...
Alsey L. Kelly """" Plaswirth
May 5, 2009
Alsey Lee ""Kelly"" Plaswirth III, 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 in Gulfport.Kelly was born in New Orleans, LA to Elvira Tennent and Lt. Col. Alsey Lee Plaswirth, Jr. on July 21, 1944. Growing up as an Air Force child, he moved to Enid, Oklahoma, Dover, Delaware, and Misawa, Japan. He graduated from Misawa American High School in...
Claude Bud """" Danks
May 4, 2009
CMSgt Claude """"Bud"""" Danks, Jr, U.S. Air Force, Ret., age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on May 4, 2009 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Danks; his parents, Claude Danks, Sr and Mary Louise Danks; his brothers, Percy Danks, Maurice Danks, and Donald Danks; his sisters, Bernice Danks Olson and Leona Danks; and his son...
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