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Perry Gibson

Perry Gibson

Feb 7, 2008

Perry F. Gibson went quietly to be with his Lord on Feb. 6, 2008 at his home as he was surrounded by his family. He was born May 13, 1918; the son of Vera New Grimes Gibson and Perry Henry Gibson of Forest, MS. He was a graduate of Forest High School, Coyne Electric School and had completed studies in...

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Leslie Levens

Leslie Levens

Feb 6, 2008

Leslie R. """"Buddy"""" Levens, age 73 and a resident of Gulfport, was born on February 6, 1935 and entered Heaven's Gates on February 6, 2008. Mr. Levens served in the US Marines from 1953-1956 and served in the Korean Conflict. He retired from Local Union 903 IBEW and was a member of Michael Memorial Baptist Church. His hobbies were fishing,...

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Donald Ray Leslie

Donald Ray Leslie

Feb 6, 2008

Donald Ray Leslie, age 50, of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2008 in Gulfport. Mr. Leslie loved watching wrestling and was a NASCAR fan who loved Dale Jarrett. He loved C.B. Radios and his handle was """"Donald Duck"""". He also enjoyed four wheeler riding, getting muddy, and camping. Mr. Leslie was a former employee of Holden Construction and Harrison...

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Helen Degraw

Helen Degraw

Feb 6, 2008

Helen X. DeGraw, age 85 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. DeGraw was sent from THE RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Davis Funeral Home in Cushing, OK for services and burial. For more information, please call Davis Funeral Home at (918)225-3103.

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Steve Read

Steve Read

Feb 5, 2008

Steve Read, 44, of Pass Christian, died Sunday, February 3, 2008 in Gulfport. Steve was born in Amarillo, Texas; graduated in 1981 from De La Salle High School in New Orleans and was a current resident of Pass Christian. Steve was a former owner of the Blue Rose Restaurant. He was preceded in death by his father, David D. Read,...

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Eugenia Kates

Eugenia Kates

Feb 5, 2008

Eugenia C. """"Janie"""" Kates, age 85, passed away at home in Gulfport on February 5, 2008. Shw was born on March 19, 1922 in Mississippi City, MS and has been a resident of Gulfport all her life. She married John Bruner Kates on June 19, 1948. Mrs. Kates was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Eugenia was preceded in death...

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Mary Henderson

Mary Henderson

Feb 5, 2008

Mary Anne Henderson, age 75, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Henderson was born in Selma, AL and raised in Houston, TX. She was a huge football and baseball fan, especially the Dallas Cowboys. She was an Air Force wife and traveled with her husband, and later they enjoyed traveling in their RV. She was an...

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Mamie Pique

Mamie Pique

Feb 4, 2008

Mamie Pique, age 79, of Long Beach passed away Monday, February 4, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Pique was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers, five sisters and a son. She is survived by her husband, Charles Pique, Sr. of Long Beach; her children, Debbie Fletcher and her husband Timothy of Long Beach, Lisa Allen of Long Beach, Charles...

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Mary Martin

Mary Martin

Feb 4, 2008

Mary Agnes Martin, age 62 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, February 4, 2008 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at THE RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

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Donald Mcgowan

Donald Mcgowan

Feb 4, 2008

Donald McGowan, age 50 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, February 4, 2008 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at THE RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

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William Rainey

William Rainey

Feb 3, 2008

William R. (Bill) Rainey, age 77, of Gulfport, died on February 3, 2008 in Gulfport. Mr. Rainey was preceded in death by his son; Kenny Rainey, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Rainey, Sr; and a brother, J.W. Rainey. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Ellen V. Rainey of Gulfport; a daughter, Karon Murmylo, of Gulfport; a...

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Douglas Curley Roberts

Douglas Curley Roberts

Feb 3, 2008

Douglas McDanal Roberts, better known as Curley, passed away on February 3, 2008, in Biloxi after a lengthy illness complicated by a riding accident in 1992. He was born in Gulfport and grew up participating in the TriState Rodeo Association as a bull rider and bareback rider in the early '50s. He won his first bull riding event in Picayune...

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Andy M. Vanover

Andy M. Vanover

Feb 3, 2008

Andy M. Vanover, Ret. MSgt, USAF, age 83, of Gulfport, died Sunday, February 3, 2008 at his home. Andy was born February 1, 1925 in Gatliff, Kentucky. He served with honor and pride for 26 years in the U.S. Air Force in WWII, Korea and Vietnam, where he was rewarded the Bronze Star. He was preceded in death by his...

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Charles Scott Kirby

Charles Scott Kirby

Feb 3, 2008

Charles S. Kirby, age 40, of Gulfport.He was preceded in death by his father, Burton Kirby.Survivors include his wife, Sally Kirby, his daughter, Shelby Kirby, his step-son, Daniel Peavy, his mother, Sandy Kirby, 4 sisters, Crystal Skinner, Carrie Ely, Jennie Evans, and Pauline Geiselman, a brother, Burton Scott Kirby, and other relatives and friends.A memorial service will be held at...

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Cleo Taylor

Cleo Taylor

Feb 3, 2008

Cleo Saucier Taylor, age 87 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Sunday, February 3, 2008 in Biloxi. Mrs. Taylor was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Biloxi. Mrs. Taylor is preceded in death by her parents, Albert Porter and Susie Johnson Saucier and her husband, Earl...

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Jimmy black Jack"""" Breland

Jimmy black Jack"""" Breland

Feb 2, 2008

Jimmy """"Black Jack"""" Breland, age 47, of Saucier, died Saturday, February 2, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Arrangements are incomplete at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport.

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Jimmy Breland

Jimmy Breland

Feb 2, 2008

Jimmy """"Black Jack"""" Breland, age 47, of Saucier passed away Saturday, February 2, 2008 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Breland was a resident of the coast for 40 years and worked at the Imperial Palace Casino. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a retired member of the ASGARD Motorcycle Club. He raised Jack Russell dogs and he operated and...

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Joan Schnadelbach

Joan Schnadelbach

Feb 2, 2008

Joan Ann Fossier Schnadelbach departed this life Saturday, February 2, 2008 to enter into the peace and serenity of Heaven. She was a resident of Diamondhead, MS for 14 years. Joan was born in New Orleans, LA where she attended St. Joseph Academy. She retired from Whitney National Bank after 28 years of service. As a member of St. Williams...

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Thelma susie"""" Phillips

Thelma susie"""" Phillips

Feb 2, 2008

Thelma Heflin Phillips, known as """"Susie"""" to her family, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2008, in Gulfport. She was born December 8, 1912 in Union, MS, and was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. Mrs. Phillips was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Gulfport and enjoyed crocheting for family and friends. Art was another interest, including painting. She...

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Luther Childs

Luther Childs

Feb 2, 2008

Luther David Childs, age 74, died at home in Diamondhead, MS on February 2, 2008. Mr. Childs was an active member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Bay St. Louis. He is preceded in death by his wife and childrenaÌ‚â‚â„¢s mother, Barbara Kennerson Childs; father, James Alford Childs; mother, Nancy Colyer Childs; and four brothers, Willie, Morris, James and Bud;...

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