DARCY PAUL CUEVAS, SR., age 73, of Lizana, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.

Darcy was a devout Catholic and an active member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lizana. He began his welding career at CE NATCO, where he worked for 13 years. He later retired as a Shop Foreman at Plant Maintenance Service Corporation (P.M.S.C.), formerly known as Irby Steel. An avid outdoorsman, he loved hunting, fishing, shrimping, and camping. He was one of the first members of the Hobo Hunting Club; he was known as Biscuiteater. Above all, he treasured the time he spent with his family.

He was preceded in death by his grandson Cameron Bryce Cuevas, his parents Provis and Belena Cuevas, his sister Helena Babin, his brothers, Purvey Cuevas, Jarvis Cuevas, and Preston Cuevas, his brothers-in-law Floyd Babin, Sr., and Butch Cuevas; his sisters-in-law Barbara Cuevas, Merle Dean Cuevas, Geraldine Cuevas, Judy Cuevas, and Linda Gay Cuevas; and his nephew Rex “Alan” Necaise, Jr.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary Kathy Cuevas, his three sons, Paul (Angie), Darin (Shannon), Craig (Candy); his ten grandchildren Nick, Devon, Kyle, Hannah Falterman (Jacob), Branson, Madie (Blake Riggins), Ashton, Camie, Reaghan, and Raelyn; his three great-grandchildren, Grayson Cuevas, Colson Cuevas and Keaton Falterman; his two brothers, Bernell Cuevas and Prentiss (Deborah Jean) Cuevas, his sister in law, Gloria (Rex) Necaise, his brothers in law Anthony (Pam) Cuevas and Clarence Cuevas; and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and godchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm for family and 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm for the public, at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road, Pass Christian, MS.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2026, from 10:00 am–11:00 am at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 23529 MS-53, Gulfport, MS, with a Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Wolf River Cemetery, 16490 Cemetery Road, Gulfport, MS.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to St. Ann’s Catholic Church.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road, is serving the family, and memories and pictures may be shared at www.riemannfamily.com.

The family is deeply grateful to his daughter-law, Candy and his grandson Kyle, whose unconditional love, compassion, and devoted care comforted him during his final weeks. They also wish to thank Dr. Paul Mullen and his staff at Memorial Coast Cardiovascular Associates, as well as the nurses of Deaconess Home Health and Hospice, for their kindness and care.