OBITUARIES

Earline Necaise

Jan 21, 2020

Earline LeBleu Angerstein Necaise, age 82, of Long Beach, passed away on January 21, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her father, Arsan LeBleu; her mother, Dora Taylor; her husbands, Ben Angerstein and Everett Necaise.

Survivors include her children, Debra Thomas, Donna May (David), and Ben Angerstein, Jr. (Tracy); 7 grandchildren, Alicia Allen (Aaron),...

Gregory Hughes

Jan 20, 2020

Gregory Levorn Hughes, age 62, passed away on January 20, 2020 in Gulfport, MS. He was a lifelong resident of Gulfport.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward Hughes, Sr. and Geneva Sanford Hughes; two brothers, Howard Hughes and Larry Hughes; and granddaughter, Kayla Hughes.

He leaves behind his wife, Evelyn Marie Phelps;...

Anette Isham

Jan 20, 2020

Anette Luella Isham, age 71 of Gulfport, passed away Monday, January 20, 2020, after a brief illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Nellie and Norman Everson and her parents-in-law, Jerome and Joyce Isham and Albert and Mary Isham.

Mrs. Isham is survived by her husband of 42 years, Thomas Albert Isham; her...

Benjamin "Frank" Simmons, Jr.

Jan 20, 2020

Benjamin “Frank” Franklin Simmons, Jr., 84, of Gulfport, passed away January 20, 2020 in Gulfport.

Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Frank & Wilma Simmons; brothers, GG Simmons and Steele Simmons; sister, Mary Williams; oldest daughter, Tammy; and three nephews.

Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Carolyn Simmons of Gulfport; his sons,...

Raymond Guthrie

Jan 18, 2020

Raymond Harold Guthrie, 88, of Gulfport, MS, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2020, at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Raymond was born September 15, 1931 to Wallace Sr. and Anita Guthrie in New Orleans, LA.

Raymond served in the Army and in later years went on to be Captain of a crew boat where...

Mary Oeschger

Jan 18, 2020

Mary Elizabeth (Fullwood) Oeschger, age 86, of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020.

Mary was born in Southport, North Carolina in 1933. She met and married her sweetheart, David, in 1954. She was a good mother and military wife and kept the family together. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, and traveling.

She was preceded in...

Edward Grotkowski

Jan 18, 2020

Edward Michael Grotkowski, age 65, passed away on January 18, 2020 in Gulfport, MS.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward J. and Dot Nickerson Grotkowski; and niece, Tara Rose Grotkowski.

He is survived by his brother Jim Grotkowski (Doreen) of Diamondhead; special friend Carolyn Jasper of Diamondhead; two nephews, Jimmy and Hugh;...

Ronald Noll

Jan 18, 2020

Ronald Dale Noll, age 84, of Diamondhead, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Viola (Warlen) Noll...

He is survived by his wife, Nancy (Glenz) Noll; his children, Pamela (Bridget) Noll, Michael Noll, William (Theresa) Cammelot, Louis Cammelot, and Randy (Marlen) Cammelot; several grandchildren and great...

Marie Collins

Jan 18, 2020

Marie Dianne Collins, age 67, of Gulfport, passed away on January 19, 2020.

Mrs. Collins was born in Quitman to Alexander Joseph and Bessie Marie Rolison Fleming.  She was a homemaker and was very good at it.  She was the birthday party hostess at McDonald’s where she poured her heart and soul into making them special for...

Gary Hargrove

Jan 17, 2020

Gary Thomas Hargrove, age 64 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020.

Gary was married with two children and six grandchildren.

He was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and graduated from Gulfport High School in 1973 and  from MS Gulf Coast Jr. College in 1990. He received a bachelor’s degree from the University...

Dalton Parker

Jan 17, 2020

Age 63, passed away on January 17, 2020 in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Private services will be held at a later date. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Rd. Pass Christian, MS is serving the family.

Mary Dubuisson

Jan 16, 2020

Mary Beth Dubuisson, 83, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS.

Ms. Dubuisson was a native of the MS Gulf Coast and had been a resident of Colorado Springs for the past 55 years. In 1955 she began her civil service career, working as a secretary for the Dept....

Shirley Shavers

Jan 16, 2020

Shirley Yvonne Shavers, age 83 of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry “Pat” Shavers; her son, Timothy Shavers; her granddaughters, Caitlin Dubose and Katie Shavers; her grandson, Randall Dubose; and her great granddaughter, Alyssa Reeder.

Shirley is survived by her children, Shirley Lord (Paul),...

Duane Hay

Jan 15, 2020

Duane M. Hay, age 71 was born on December 15, 1948, to the late Duncan Smith Hay and Geneva Liles Hay of Valrico, FL.

Duane was called home by our heavenly Father on January 15, 2020, at 10:41 PM, after a lengthy illness, at the VA Hospital in Memphis, TN.

He was born in Oakland,...

Edward Savoy, Sr.

Jan 15, 2020

Age 72, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delise Rd., Pass Christian served the family.

Carol Hill

Jan 14, 2020

Carol V. Epley Hill, age 98 and a resident of Long Beach, passed away on January 14, 2020 at home.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Mildred Epley; her husband of 63 years, Rex Hill; her sister and brother-in-law, Eleanor and Donald Maglott.

She leaves behind her children, Steve Hill (Roxanne),...

Barbara Patterson

Jan 14, 2020

On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, Barbara Patterson took her place beside the angels and was reunited with the love of her life. She was a native of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, where she met her future husband, Floyd “Pat” Patterson.  They were married on November 5, 1955 and remained so for 55 exciting years until his death in 2010. With an...

Salvador Kontur

Jan 14, 2020

Salvador Joseph Kontur, 65, passed away on January 14, 2020 in Gulfport, MS.

He is preceded in death by parents, Virginia Kontur and Edwin Kontur, Sr.; and son, Jefferson Daniel Kontur.

He is survived by two children, Mary Frances Kontur-Yates (Matthew) of Gulfport, Christopher Joseph Kontur of St. Louis, MO; and three grandchildren, Brooklyn Jade...

Daniel Boyer

Jan 13, 2020

Daniel Boyer of Kiln, Mississippi passed away on Jan 13, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Michael "Gary" Mitrisin

Jan 12, 2020

Michael "Gary" Garrett Mitrisin, Master Sergeant (Retired), U.S. Air Force, age 72, of Ocean Springs, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his wife Vickie Mitrisin and parents, Michael and Marilyn (Glosser) Mitrisin.

He is survived by his siblings, Jeff (Laura) Mitrisin, Greg (Char) Mitrisin, and Bonita Elliff; nieces and...