OBITUARIES

Roland Murphy

Roland Murphy

Mar 17, 2007

Roland Murphy, 72, of Gulfport died Saturday, March 17, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Murphy was born in Mt. Olive, MS but lived most of his life on the coast. He retired as an office manager after 34 years of service from Entex, now Center Point Energy. He was a member of Gulf Haven Mennonite Church and he enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

Ruth Murch

Ruth Murch

Mar 17, 2007

Ruth Akerlund Murch, 86, formerly of Worcester, MA passed away on March 15, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. She leaves her husband of 62 years Henry J. Murch, a son, Andrew and his wife Cindy Murch, Worcester, MA, a daughter, Judith and her husband William Elick, Jr., Gulfport, MS, and two grandchildren, Christopher Murch and Kimberly Murch, both of Worcester, MA....

Ruth Hull

Ruth Hull

Mar 17, 2007

Mary Evelyn Hull, age 99, of Pass Christian, died Friday, March 16, 2007 in Gulfport. She was a native of Sherman, Texas and a longtime resident of New Orleans before moving to Pass Christian 19 years ago. Mrs. Hull was a Catholic convert and a member of Holy Family Parish. She was noted for her good cooking, Sunday dinners, dry...

Raymond Rineay

Raymond Rineay

Mar 17, 2007

Raymond Walter Rineay, age 86, of Pearlington, died Saturday, March 17, 2007 in Pearlington. Mr. Rineay was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, and served in the US Army Air Corp. He was an active supporter of Hope Haven in New Orleans, LA. Mr. Rineay was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Elizabeth Neel Rineay. He is...

Virgie Levens

Virgie Levens

Mar 16, 2007

Virgie Necaise Levens, 84, of Gulfport, died Thur., March 15, 2007, in Gulfport. Mrs. Levens was a native of Bay St. Louis and longtime resident of Gulfport. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Gulfport. She is survived by 8 children; 20 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be at the Riemann family's GULF...

Laurie Necaise

Laurie Necaise

Mar 13, 2007

Laurie """"Sally"""" Moran Necaise, age 66 of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Necaise was a native and life long resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and was a member of the Catholic faith. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Martha with Odyssey Hospice. Mrs. Necaise is preceded in death...

Patricia Steeves

Patricia Steeves

Mar 12, 2007

Patricia L. Steeves, 59, of Gulfport died Sunday, March 11, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Steeves was a native of Scottsburg, IN and has lived on the coast most of her life. She most recently worked at the Grand Biloxi in Housekeeping and also worked at other hotels along the coast. She loved animals, gardening, and she was a sweet, loving...

Edith Arnold

Edith Arnold

Mar 10, 2007

Mrs. Edith F. (Lester) Arnold, born November 10, 1934 in Virginia, daughter of Ola (Witt) Lester and John Lester, wife of Wayne Arnold, Sr. of Gulfport, died on Saturday, March 10, 2007. She is survived by two sons, Wayne Arnold, Jr. of Pass Christian, MS and Joseph Arnold of Gulfport and his wife, Jackie; one daughter, Deborah (Blette) of Clinton,...

Mary Mcghee

Mary Mcghee

Mar 9, 2007

Mary Lane Galloway McGhee, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend died at her home March 9, 2007. Mary Lane was born on May 10, 1923. She was the daughter of Russell Benjamin and Ella Baker Galloway. Both Mary Lane and her brother Russell Baker were born in the family residence at 16th Street in Mississippi City. Mary Lane graduated...

Robert Page

Robert Page

Mar 9, 2007

Robert Allen Page, age 67, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 9, 2007. Mr. Page was a lifetime resident of Gulfport. He served in the US Army Reserves, was a Mason, and was a faithful member of Kenwood Baptist Church in Gulfport. Bobby is preceded in death by his parents, Edward Allen and Olga Saucier Page...

Aily Ledet

Aily Ledet

Mar 8, 2007

Aily """"Al"""" Joseph Ledet, Jr., age 61 of Franklinton, LA, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2007 in Slidell, LA from natural causes. Mr. Ledet was a native of New Orleans, LA and was a retired senior electrician for Entergy. He served in the US Navy aboard the USS America and was a Eucharistic Minister and Boy Scout Leader of...

Nora Harper

Nora Harper

Mar 8, 2007

Nora Mae Harper, age 88 of Gulfport, died on Thursday, March 8, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Harper was sent from the Riemann family's GULF COAST FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Road Chapel in Gulfport to Alpine Funeral Home in Fort Worth, TX for services and burial.

Herman Moran

Herman Moran

Mar 7, 2007

Herman John """"Hermie"""" Moran, age 56 of Pass Christian, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Moran was a lifelong resident of Harrison County. He was a lover of country music and liked to dance. """"Hermie is gone but not forgotten"""". Mr. Moran is preceded in death by his parents, Noel & Lucretia Ladner Moran. He is survived...

Tina Adams

Tina Adams

Mar 6, 2007

Foresteen Catherine """"Tina"""" Adams, age 83, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007, in Gulfport. Mrs. Adams was born on August 19, 1923, in Reform, AL. She is preceded in death by her parents, Gilford and Jamie Trimm Stephens; her brother, Cecil Stephens; a sister, Betty Padgett; and daughter, Barbara Jo Adams. Survivors include her her husband of 57 years,...

Edwin Miller

Edwin Miller

Mar 6, 2007

Edwin Miller, age 55 of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in Gulfport. Arrangements by the Riemann family's GULF COAST FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Road in Gulfport.

Dennis Evans

Dennis Evans

Mar 6, 2007

Dennis Ray Evans, age 60, of Saucier, MS, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007. Dennis was born in Murfreesboro, TN. He moved to the coast in 1980. He was a local musician and song writer on the coast. He served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He is proceded in death by his sister, Ida Ann Evans, his father, Carles...

Edward Nettleton

Edward Nettleton

Mar 5, 2007

Edward H. Nettleton, 97, of Biloxi died in the loving arms of family on Monday, March 05, 2007 in Gautier. Mr. Nettleton was born and raised in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho and resided with his beautiful wife of 70 years, Thelma, in Sandpoint, Idaho and Prescott Valley, Arizona. He was of the Presbyterian faith. He was preceded in death by...

Donnie Rettig

Donnie Rettig

Mar 4, 2007

Donnie Hughes Rettig, age 56 of Gulfport, died on Sunday, March 4, 2007 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at the Three Rivers Road Chapel of Gulf Coast Funeral Home in Gulfport.

John Wells

John Wells

Mar 4, 2007

John Wells, 56, Florence, AL. Service 1 pm Wed., Faith Assembly of God, Kiln. Visit from 11 am-1 pm. Interment @ Standard Sandhill. The Riemann family's GULF COAST F.H., Kiln Delisle Rd.

Mary Long

Mary Long

Mar 4, 2007

Mary Frances Chapman Long, 67, of Poplarville, MS passed away March 4, 2007 due to stomach cancer. She is survived by three children, Mary Kristen Twedt of Hattiesburg; John Andrew Long of Long Beach and David Chapman Long of Alabaster, AL; two sisters, Patricia Branch of Clarksdale, MS and Susan Chapman of Senatobia and one brother John D. Chapman of...