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William Swink

William Swink

Oct 28, 2008

William Arthur Swink, born in Oran, Missouri on April 22, 1925 to the late Lois Alene Wescoat and William Arthur Swink, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 in Collins, MS. Mr. Swink attended school in Farmington, Missouri and Cape Girardeau, Missouri where he graduated from Southeast Missouri State College with a B.S. degree in business. He served in WWII as a...

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Phyllis Vanschoonhoven

Phyllis Vanschoonhoven

Oct 27, 2008

Phyllis VanSchoonhoven, age 74 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, October 27, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. VanSchoonhoven was a native of Dublin, Ireland and had been a resident of Gulfport for the past 20 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gulfport and participated in numerous charity organizations. She is preceded in death by...

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Dustin Simoneaux

Dustin Simoneaux

Oct 26, 2008

Dustin """"Duddy"""" Dewayne Lee Simoneaux, age 21 and a resident of Saucier, died on Sunday, October 26, 2008, in Saucier. Dustin was a native and lifelong resident of Saucier and was a 2004 graduate of the Youth Challenge Program at Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg. He was currently employed with Future Pipe Industrial in Gulfport. He enjoyed motorcross #48 and was...

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Paul Ayo

Paul Ayo

Oct 26, 2008

Paul Joseph Ayo, Sr., 65, of Diamondhead formerly of Chalmette, LA passed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 7 pm in Slidell, LA. Paul was a loving, devoted, and giving husband, father, and friend. He was an employee of Murphy Oil USA for 33 years. He also was an avid golfer. He was preceded in...

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Elton Sperier

Elton Sperier

Oct 25, 2008

Elton Seymour Sperier, age 86, of Long Beach, passed away on October 25, 2008 in Gulfport. Mr. Sperier was born in Pear Ridge, Texas on September 18, 1922. He was preceded in death by his parents, Camille Marie Dubuisson Sperier and Seymour Alcede Sperier; and a sister, Gloria Ann. Mr. Sperier is survived by his loving wife of 56 years,...

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Paul Pignolet

Paul Pignolet

Oct 25, 2008

Paul E. Pignolet, 51, of Kiln, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2008 in Picayune. Paul loved riding his bike and his music. He was a member of the Patriot Riders and he worked with the Gulfport SeeBees for 17 years. He is survived by his parents, Marjorie Pignolet, of Biloxi; Harold Pignolet, of Coventry, RI; his sister, Mary Jane...

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Ora N. Hensley

Ora N. Hensley

Oct 25, 2008

Ora N. Hensley, age 89, of Gulfport, passed away on October 25, 2008 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia Sparks Hensley; his parents, Dennie Hensley and Olga Hensley; and a sister, Ethel Horner. He is survived by his children, Gary Hensley and his wife, Mary, of Memphis, TN, David Hensley and his wife, Patricia, of...

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Sandra Seymour

Sandra Seymour

Oct 25, 2008

Sandra Leigh Seymour, age 59 of Saucier went home to be with her lord and savior on Saturday, October 25, 2008 in Gulfport. Sandra was born on August 24, 1949 in Harrison county and was lifetime resident of the coast.She was a retired special education teacher and received her Masters Degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and was a...

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Faye Hertzog

Faye Hertzog

Oct 25, 2008

Faye Nell Sellier Hertzog, 73, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 25, 2008 surrounded by family and friends in her Long Beach home. Born April 1, 1935 to Herman and Jesse Sellier, Faye grew up in Pass Christian. She graduated valedictorian from St. Joseph's School. She attended secretarial school and worked as a teller at Hancock Bank. In 1957, she...

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Reginald Mahaffy

Reginald Mahaffy

Oct 24, 2008

Reginald Mahaffy, 83, of Biloxi, died Oct. 24, 2008 in Biloxi. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Beauvoir Road, Biloxi. (228.388.9516).

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Regina Douglas Kietzer

Regina Douglas Kietzer

Oct 24, 2008

Regina Douglas Kietzer, 92, died at her home in Gulfport Friday, October 24 after a long illness. She was born August 6, 1916, in Wayne County, Mississippi, and was known for her love of people and her beautiful gardens, prize-winning roses, and flower arrangement designs which won numerous awards. She was known as the """"Rose Matriarch"""" in this community. Before...

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Freddie Steube

Freddie Steube

Oct 23, 2008

Freddie E. 'Pete' Steube, Sr, age 71, of Gulfport, passed away on October 23, 2008 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Fred Steube and Millie S. Light; and his grandson, Jeremy Lee Allen. Mr. Steube is survived by his wife, Carolyn B. 'Susie' Steube of Gulfport; his children, Deborah Lombardo of Pass Christian and her...

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Joe Daniel Turner

Joe Daniel Turner

Oct 23, 2008

Joe Daniel Turner, born on October 26, 1918 passed peacefully from this life on October 23, 2008 three days before his 90th. birthday. He was preceded in death by his wife Bertha Colburn Turner, parents Laura and Nick Turner, sisters Birtie Foley and Elsie Payne, brother Virgil Turner, and grandson Seth Joseph Nelson. He leaves to cherish his memory four...

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Keahn L. Hill

Keahn L. Hill

Oct 21, 2008

Keahn L. Hill, age 2, was called home by his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 21, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence K. Hill; his uncle, John A. Turan; and special friend, Dennis R. Williams. Survivors include his mother, Sonya M. Kerr and his step-father, Hugh Vanderbilt; maternal grandmother, Nancy Turan and husband, David; maternal grandfather,...

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Robert P. Harris

Robert P. Harris

Oct 21, 2008

Robert P. Harris, Sr., age 95 and a resident of Gulfport, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Zoa Harris, second wife, Frances Harris, sons, Robert P. Harris, Jr. and Harry B. """"Bucky"""" Harris, Sr., and brother, George Harris. He is survived by his step-daughter, Velma Willis; sisters-in-law: Mildred Krohn, Edna...

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June Murphy Mary """" Bennett

June Murphy Mary """" Bennett

Oct 21, 2008

June Murphy """"Mary"""" Bennett, age 69, resident of Woolmarket, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. Bennett, a native of Harrison County, attended school in the Success community and community college in Perkinston. She was a waitress most of her life, working at Catfish Charlie and the Holiday Inn in Gulfport. She loved spending time in her...

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Daniel Williams

Daniel Williams

Oct 20, 2008

Daniel H. (Herman) Williams, age 73, of Gulfport, passed away on October 20, 2008 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, N.G. Williams and Mary E. Williams; and two brothers, Leslie Williams and Noel (Wayne) Williams. Mr. Williams is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Patty Pearce Williams of Gulfport; his children, Daniel T. (Ted)...

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Ellen Margaret Heaton

Ellen Margaret Heaton

Oct 19, 2008

Ellen Margaret Gearing Heaton, 88, of Gulfport, died Oct. 19, 2008, in Gulfport. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.

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Edward Philip Randolph

Edward Philip Randolph

Oct 18, 2008

Edward Philip Randolph, age 81 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Saturday, October 18, 2008 in Pass Christian. Mr. Randolph was a graduate of Tulane University and a member of the Pass Christian Yacht Club. He is survived by his wife Jane W. Randolph of Pass Christian; and his children, Edward Philip Randolph, IV, Carol Lee, Gail, Kathleen...

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Nell Rogers

Nell Rogers

Oct 18, 2008

Nell Stephenson Penton Rogers, age 77 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Saturday, October 18, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. Rogers was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and was a member of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Rogers is preceded in death by her parents, Walter & Ida Favre Stephenson; her husband, Wilton Lavon Penton,...

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