OBITUARIES
Denise Gaddy
Jun 3, 2017
Denise "Dee" Gaddy, 87, long-time resident of Long Beach, went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 3, 2017, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of almost 67 years, Dr. J. Hurd Gaddy; her children, Debbie G. Whitty (Chris), Beth G. Miles (Andy), Dr. Jim Gaddy (Ruth), and Dr. Don Gaddy (Katy); 16 grandchildren: Jaime Jones...
Linda Wallace
Jun 3, 2017
Linda Rogers Wallace passed away peacefully on June 3, 2017, shortly following her 69th birthday at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans, LA. Linda was born on May 28, 1948 in Norfolk, VA to the late CDR (ret) Donald "Buck" and Betty Rogers. She married the late Robert Stephen Wallace, her soulmate, on April 3, 1980. On February 12, 1981, she...
James Lassabe
Jun 3, 2017
James W. "Jimmy" Lassabe, age 79, of Long Beach, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Mr. Lassabe was born in Gulfport to Woodrow and Myrtis Beech Lassabe Hammons. He was retired from the City of Long Beach. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Lassabe; his father, Woodrow Lassabe; and his mother and stepfather, Myrtis Beech Hammons...
Troy Dufrene
Jun 3, 2017
Troy "Lil Eazy" J. Dufrene Jr., age 30, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Noon at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Road, Pass Christian with a visitation for family and friends from 10:00 AM until the service. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery at Rotten...
Glenda Hagan
Jun 2, 2017
Glenda Marie Hagan, age 76, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017 in Gulfport. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Elizabeth Whidbee
May 31, 2017
Elizabeth "Betty" Travis Whidbee, age 74, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Al Whidbee; her parents, Daniel E. Travis Sr. and Betty McWhirter Travis; her grandparents, William E. McWhirter and Beatrice Crane McWhirter and Hardy Travis and Anges Bigler Travis Beans; her brothers, Daniel E. Travis Jr., and Barry N. Travis; and...
Franklin Garriga
May 31, 2017
Franklin C. "Frank" Garriga, age 73, of Pass Christian, passed away on May 31, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ulysses and Bertha Moran; 3 brothers, Lehman Garriga, R.D. Garriga, and James Garriga; grandson, Grant Garriga; and a granddaughter, Kayla Schaffer. Survivors include his companion, Rhonda Bullard; his children, Forrest (Patti) Garriga, Dale (Angel) Garriga, Shari Councell,...
Billie Harris
May 31, 2017
Billie Jean Prine Dutton Harris, age 23, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017. She served in the United States Air Force Reserve. She is preceded by her maternal grandfather, Lonnie Bass; paternal grandmother, Ada Merle Prine Louge; uncle, Randy Bass. She is survived by her parents, Billy Prine and Frances Vondell Bass Prine of Gautier; daughter, Emma Jane Harris of...
Lou Hogan
May 30, 2017
Lou Ann Hogan, age 85, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Harper Hogan; parents, Ellsworth and Louise Young; son, Don H. Hogan. She is survived by six children, Michael Hogan (Sherry), Sharon Hogan, James Hogan (Rosemary), Kaylynn Riggins (Robert), Patsy Graham (Barney) and Thomas Ray Hogan (Kim); 14 grandchildren;...
Louise Maslowski
May 30, 2017
Louise Peterson Maslowski, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, in Gulfport, MS. She was born October 24, 1929, in Handsboro, MS, and was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and Woolmarket. She graduated in 1951 from Touro Infirmary School of Nursing in New Orleans, LA. Mrs. Maslowski was a Registered Nurse and also attended Tulane University where she...
Malcolm McAlpin
May 29, 2017
Malcolm "Mac" McAlpin, Jr. age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017. Mr. McAlpin was born to Malcolm and Alice Elizabeth Horr McAlpin. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and subsequently moved to Louisiana where he met his loving wife. They married there on June 27, 1953 and moved to Natchez before moving...
Wilma Smith
May 29, 2017
Wilma June Smith, age 72, and a resident of Perkinston, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at Canon Hospice in Gulfport. Mrs. Smith was a native of Nashville, TN. She graduated from Donelson High School in Donelson; TN. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Eastern Star and was a Grand Representative of the 15th District. Mrs. Smith was preceded...
Rodney Ladner
May 29, 2017
Rodney J. Ladner, age 48, of Pass Christian, passed away on May 29, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronnie and Betty Ladner; a niece, Tricia Ladner, and a nephew/Godson, Cody Ladner. Survivors include his wife, Kim Ladner; his children, Brett (Ashley) Ladner and Bailee Ladner; 2 grandchildren, Chloe Ladner and Claire Ladner; 2 sisters, Rhonda Johnson...
Jacqueline Vo
May 29, 2017
Jacqueline Vo, age 52, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Joseph Culpepper and Margie Bell Culpepper; daughter, Rebecca Vo. She is survived by her husband; Ai Vo of Gulfport; two sons, Wilhelm Vo (Amber) of Lumberton and Jonathan Vo of Gulfport; two sisters, Alma Liles and Mollie Khan; granddaughter,...
Claudette Bradford
May 29, 2017
Claudette Marie Paige Bradford, age 75, passed away on May 29, 2017. She was a resident of the Riceville Community and was a lifelong resident of Harrison County and was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Lizana. Mrs. Bradford was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Helena Paige; a brother, Lionel Paige; a brother-in-law, Sidney Schepens....
James Nault
May 29, 2017
James A. Nault, age 54, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at his sister's residence in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents Roger Nault and Nancy Hicks Nault; sister, Louwinda Nault Sullivan. He is survived by his two daughters, Jennifer Nault of Water Valley and Hailey Davis (Jed) of Water Valley; two sisters, Paula Latimer (Guy) of...
Danny Barrett
May 28, 2017
Danny "Honey Bear" Barrett, age 64, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 in Long Beach. He enjoyed spending time with his family, playing with his great-nephews and great-nieces. Danny loved hunting, running dogs with his friends and watching Atlanta Braves Baseball. He was preceded in death by his father, Rayford Ray Barrett; stepfather, Ernest Alexander. He is survived by his...
Charles Barnes
May 27, 2017
CMSGT Charles E. Barnes, USAF Retired, age 85, of D'Iberville, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 in Biloxi, MS. Chief Barnes has been a resident of D'Iberville since 1975, coming here assigned to Keesler Air Force Base as an instructor in the First Sergeant Academy. Mr. Barnes was preceded in death by his parents, James A. and Myrtle Mayfield...
Vivian Hunter
May 27, 2017
Vivian Everitta Alexander Hunter, 95 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Hunter graduated from Gulfport High School in 1940 and throughout her life had worked at the Telephone Company and at JC Penney in downtown Gulfport. She was a devout Christian and a devoted mother and grandmother. She was preceded in...
Edward Bolgar
May 27, 2017
Mr. Bolgar, age 83, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-DeLisle Road, Pass Christian served the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
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