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James Rice "Jim" Wilson

James Rice "Jim" Wilson

Dec 1, 2016

James Rice ""Jim"" Wilson, Jr., of Long Beach, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, James R. Wilson, Sr. and Myra Nell McGuire Wilson.He is survived by his wife, Rachel Dean Wilson of Long Beach; his children, James R. ""Jimmy"" Wilson, III of Amarillo, TX and April Renee Pitts of...

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Linda Marie Jacobs

Linda Marie Jacobs

Dec 1, 2016

Visitation Noon until 2 PM; Funeral 2 PM - Saturday, 12/3/16, all at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. Burial at Walden Cemetery, Biloxi. Visitation DEC 3. 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Service DEC 3. 02:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three...

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Robert van Aller

Robert van Aller

Dec 1, 2016

Former USM Graduate School Dean Dr. Robert ""Bob"" van Aller dies Dec. 1 Dr. Robert Thomas ""Bob"" van Aller, a retired University of Southern Mississippi faculty member and administrator, died Dec. 1. He was 83. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME in Gulfport, Miss. with visitation from 1-2 p.m....

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Thomas Love

Thomas Love

Nov 30, 2016

Thomas Love, age 66, of Saucier, went to be with the Lord on November 30, 2016.He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Lillie Mae Love, and a daughter, Teresa Love.Survivors include his loving wife, Patsy Love, his children, Amy (Mark) Bobinger, and Kristina Love,his grandchildren, Daniel K. Gartman, Jr., Zachary Gartman, Breanna Bobinger, Daryl Bobinger, and Abigayle...

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Sara Lee Vernon Scarborough

Sara Lee Vernon Scarborough

Nov 30, 2016

Sara Lee Vernon Scarborough, of Saucier, passed away on November 30, 2016 at the age of 80. She was a very loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, sewing, woodworking, and crafts. She was also a member of Lighthouse Church of God in McHenry. She was preceded in death by her husband Homer Bolden Scarborough,...

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Delcia Mae Stiglet

Delcia Mae Stiglet

Nov 30, 2016

Delcia Mae Stiglet, age 69, of Gulfport, passed away on November 30, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marcus Smith and Ruth Huntzinger; and her sister, Wilma Jean Rogers. Delcia is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Patrick J. Stiglet of Gulfport; her children, Brett Allen Ward of Glenn Burnie, Maryland, Tina Ruth Collins and...

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Byron William Maguire

Byron William Maguire

Nov 29, 2016

Byron Maguire, better known as Bill, passed away on November 29, 2016 at the age of 85. Bill was born in New Jersey in 1931 and lived there for most of his first 21 years. He enlisted in the USAF in May 1952 and retired June 1, 1972. He worked at Litton Ship Systems, then began his career with Civil...

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Penelope "Penny" Holliday

Penelope "Penny" Holliday

Nov 28, 2016

Penelope ""Penny"" Holliday, 59, of Picayune, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2016 in Picayune. Burial will be held at a later date in the family cemetery in Missouri. She is survived by her son, Robert Holliday; and her brother, John and his wife, Pamela; and her sister, Pam.

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Carolyn Icy Purchner

Carolyn Icy Purchner

Nov 27, 2016

Carolyn Icy Purchner, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2016 at the age of 85. Carolyn was born in Saucier, and was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. Carolyn, who was affectionately called by her middle name ""Icy"" by most of her relatives and friends, worked at the Hwy 49, Gulfport Walmart store as a door...

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Mary Elizabeth Walker

Mary Elizabeth Walker

Nov 27, 2016

Mary E. Walker age 61, of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Mary was a native of Gulfport, MS and a long-time resident.She was born August 29, 1955 in Gulfport, MS to the late John Savoy and the late Alma Pillars Savoy. She married Alfred Walker, Sr. and together they had two children, Shuan and Jake. She was...

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Barbara Louise McDonald Spradley

Barbara Louise McDonald Spradley

Nov 26, 2016

Barbara Louise McDonald Spradley, age 75, of Long Beach, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis McDonald and Ouinalda McDonald; her siblings, Patrick McDonald and Mary Lou Willimann; and her grandson, Cory Howze. Barbara is survived by her husband of 52 years, William E. ""Bill"" Spradley of Long Beach, MS; her three...

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Linda L. Lampkin

Linda L. Lampkin

Nov 26, 2016

Linda L. Lampkin, 67, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016 in Gulfport. Linda was a native of St. Joseph, Missouri and graduated from Lafayette High School.She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Beryl Hudson; her sisters, Susie Russell and Cindy MNew; and her brother, Eddie Hudson.Survivors include her husband of 28 years, Keith Lampkin; 4 children, Ted...

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Karen Rouse

Karen Rouse

Nov 26, 2016

Karen Rouse, age 59, of Bendale, passed away on November 26, 2016.She was preceded in death by her parents, Austin and Ruth Rouse, and granddaughter, Madison Saucier.Survivors include her children, Curtis Saucier, III, Jeffery (Keli) Saucier, and Nicholas (Andrea) Saucier, a sister, Ivy (Rupert) Lacy, 2 brothers, Ronnie (Lynn) Rouse, and Larry (Betty) Rouse, 7 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, and other...

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Lois Smith Davis

Lois Smith Davis

Nov 26, 2016

Born on September 6, 1923, Lois Smith Davis embodied the faithfulness and humility implied in Matthew 6:25-26. Lois was the daughter of Ivel and Lloyd Smith, and sister to XL, QT, Sherill, Melton, Melinee, Thelma, Joncie, and Carol. Her spirit and desire to serve her Lord inspired her entire family. Known as ""Pee-Wee,"" she was small in stature but loved...

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Judith Bates Pique

Judith Bates Pique

Nov 25, 2016

Judith Bates Pique passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016, in Gulfport. Born at Kings Daughters Hospital on December 1, 1944, she was raised in Pass Christian and went to Catholic Schools in Biloxi and Pass Christian. Moving to Baton Rouge in her teen years, she graduated from Glen Oaks High School. Judy was an artist and had an acute...

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Steve Wilson

Steve Wilson

Nov 25, 2016

Mr. Wilson, age 61 passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport. Please call for details 228-539-9800.

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Lonnie James Peterson

Lonnie James Peterson

Nov 25, 2016

Mr. Pederson, age 60 passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport. Please call for details 228-539-9800.

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Margaret Juliette Bessonette

Margaret Juliette Bessonette

Nov 24, 2016

Age 93, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-Delisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.

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Col Dean Todd

Col Dean Todd

Nov 24, 2016

Weather briefing is done, flight plan filed, checklist complete...OK sir, let's taxi to the runway. We have been given take off clearance. Dean Todd on God's speed left his beloved Gulf Coast Thursday, November 24, 2016 Thanksgiving Day. Dean was getting tired and whispered ""Take me home"" and a voice spoke, ""I only take the best""! Can you imagine the...

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Hien Nguyen

Hien Nguyen

Nov 24, 2016

Hien Nguyen, age 89, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. She was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport to St. Bernard Funeral Home, Chalmette, LA.

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