OBITUARIES

Eula  Mae Dedeaux

Eula Mae Dedeaux

Apr 23, 2016

Eula Mae Dedeaux, age 86 and a resident of Saucier, passed away on April 23, 2016, in Gulfport. Mrs. Dedeaux was a longtime resident of Saucier and a charter member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Saucier. She was an avid bowler and a member of the Prime Timer's Bowling League in Gulfport. Mrs. Dedeaux was a lifelong farmer and...

Phyllis Anne Slade Burger

Phyllis Anne Slade Burger

Apr 23, 2016

Phyllis Anne Slade Burger, age 69, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents John Rudolph Slade and Frances Helen Rogge Slade.She was survived by her husband Keary Elvin Burger; daughters, Rebecca Anne Burger Bush (James Bradley Bush) and Jennifer Anne Burger (Thomas Wilton Lehman, Jr.) ; brother, John Stanley Slade (Janis);...

Eileen Ladner

Eileen Ladner

Apr 23, 2016

Eileen Ladner, age 63, of the Wolf Creek Community, passed away on April 23, 2016.She was preceded in death by her father, Julian Bounds, mother, Myrtle Bounds, and a son, Joshua Vert Ladner.Survivors include her husband, Jessee Ladner, her children, Jeremy (Karen) Ladner, Sarah (Jay) Ratcliffe, and Jason Ladner, her grandchildren, Summer, Nathan, Nicodemus, Jayden, Elijah, and Adrienne, her great-grandchildren,...

Mickey Cuevas

Mickey Cuevas

Apr 23, 2016

Mickey Cuevas, age 43, of the Standard Dedeaux Community, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016. Mickey was preceded in death by his sister, Tracy Cuevas. He is survived by a host of loving family, including his mothers, Tressie Carco, Brenda Ladner and Sandra Cuevas; his fathers, Michael Cuevas and Wilborn Cuevas; his grandmother, Shirley Oliver; his two sisters, Brittany Carco...

Daisy Breland

Daisy Breland

Apr 22, 2016

Daisy Breland, age 88 and a resident of Gulfport, died on April 22, 2016, in Gulfport. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, served the family. For more information, please call (228) 539-9800.

Curtis  Paul Falks

Curtis Paul Falks

Apr 22, 2016

Curtis Paul Falks, age 82 and a resident of Long Beach, died on April 22, 2016, in Long Beach. Mr. Falks was a native of Winnsboro, LA and a longtime resident of Long Beach. He served in the US Army during the Korean War time. Mr. Falks retired from Republican Finance in Biloxi after 24 years of service. He was...

Betty  Jean Stewart

Betty Jean Stewart

Apr 21, 2016

Betty Jean Stewart, age 68 and a resident of Gulfport, died on April 21, 2016, in Gulfport. She was a dedicated wife, mother, and registered nurse who retired from Memorial Hospital after 25 years of committed service to her patients, coworkers, and community. She was also a longtime member of St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport. Mrs. Stewart was preceded...

Morgan  Quinn Conner

Morgan Quinn Conner

Apr 21, 2016

Morgan Quinn Conner, age 3, passed away on April 21, 2016, at USA Children and Women's Hospital in Mobile, AL after a traumatic accident. Morgan Quinn Conner was born on June 16, 2012 in Gulfport, MS to his mother, Heather Morgan Conner of Biloxi. Morgan was loved by many and enjoyed playing in the dirt and riding his ""John Deere...

Mary  Helen Shehane

Mary Helen Shehane

Apr 21, 2016

Helen left us suddenly to be with our Lord & Savior. During her wonderful life, she enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren and was a wonderful wife and best friend to her husband Kenny. She is survived by her husband, Kenny Shehane; her daughter, Tamara Loper (Gary); her son, John Thompson; her grandchildren, Darren and Sarah along with...

Mae  Helen Bray

Mae Helen Bray

Apr 20, 2016

Mrs. Mae Helen Jordan Terry Alexander Bray of Gulfport, MS, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cora Batson Jordan and Thaddeus Warsaw Jordan; her husbands, William R. Terry, George Alexander, and Jim Bray; one son, William R. Terry, Jr.; three sisters, Maurine Jordan, Genevieve Behnke, and Frances Favre Larkin; and two...

Lucille  Necaise Waitschies

Lucille Necaise Waitschies

Apr 20, 2016

Lucille Necaise Waitschies, 93, born July 4, 1922, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in Gulfport. Her family includes 13 children, Patsy Ladner, Betty Mae Ladner, Willie Necaise Jr. (Bertifay), Eddie Necaise (Charlotte), Larry Necaise (Theresa), Robert Necaise, Carl Necaise, Mary Ann McDonald (Harlan), Ralph Necaise, Kevin Necaise (now deceased), Eugene Necaise (Bonnie), Patrick Necaise (Elizabeth) and Shondail Frederick (Lamar);...

Bridgett  Lori Cuevas

Bridgett Lori Cuevas

Apr 20, 2016

Bridgett Lori Cuevas, of Slidell, LA, age 53, passed away on April 20, 2016 in Wiggins, MS. Her survivors include her children Crystal Patrick of Springfield MA, Louis Greenberg of Monroe, LA, Hannah Patin, of Lafayette, LA, Lori Wascom of Bogalusa, LA; 8 grandchildren; her father, Clyde Cuevas; step-mother, Darlene Cuevas; mother, Delores Standish; a brother, Jeff Cuevas and his...

Karan Sue Foster Murrell

Karan Sue Foster Murrell

Apr 19, 2016

Karan Sue Foster Murrell, age 67, of Biloxi, passed away on April 19, 2016 in Biloxi.She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Azarene Foster; her sister, Mavis Young; and her brother, Rolan Foster.Karan is survived by her husband of 50 years, James Milton ""Jimmy"" Murrell, Sr. of Biloxi; her children, James Milton ""Jim"" (Michelle) Murrell, Jr. and...

Mitchell Watkins

Mitchell Watkins

Apr 19, 2016

Age 51, passed away April 19, 2016. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com.

Virginia  M. McDavid

Virginia M. McDavid

Apr 19, 2016

Virginia ""Ginny"" Morris McDavid quietly passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in Biloxi, MS. Born in Haworth, OK on Jan. 4, 1922, Ginny moved with her parents and two sisters to Arizona in 1924. She spent her summers on a ranch near Benson where she rode horses, roped calves, and hung out with the cowboys. After one year at the...

Josephine  Ann Verrua

Josephine Ann Verrua

Apr 19, 2016

Josephine Ann Verrua, age 83, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in Pass Christian. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-DeLisle Road, Pass Christian is serving the family; www.riemannfamily.com

Livingston C. "Ike" Fortner

Livingston C. "Ike" Fortner

Apr 19, 2016

Livingston C. ""Ike"" Fortner, 91, passed away peacefully on April 19th at 7:40 p.m., with his wife, Dorothy Meadows Fortner and his son-in-law, Rick Baragar at his side. He was deeply loved by his family and friends and will be greatly missed. Ike was born on Feb 1, 1925 in Gulfport, MS. He was a lifetime resident of Gulfport except...

Rachael  Michelle LaBrosse

Rachael Michelle LaBrosse

Apr 18, 2016

Rachael Michelle LaBrosse, age 29 of Slidell, passed away on April 18, 2016, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Rachael was born to Robert Fred LaBrosse, Jr. of Chalmette, LA and Rebecca Ball LaBrosse Boe of Gulfport, MS. Rachael is survived by her mother, father and her brother, Robert Fred LaBrosse, III of Destin, FL. Rachael was preceded in death...

James  David Waldrop

James David Waldrop

Apr 17, 2016

James David Waldrop, 76, of Saucier, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016. Mr. Waldrop was born November 29, 1939 in Meridian, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Alton and Willielou Franklin Waldrop; and by his siblings, Mary Waldrop St. Amant, Bruce Waldrop and Eugene Waldrop.Mr. Waldrop served in the U.S. Army as Military Police in Germany....

Van Strickland

Van Strickland

Apr 17, 2016

Vandiver Earl Strickland, 66, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2016, after a long, hard fought battle against leukemia. Van was well known for his kind heart, even disposition, and gentle soul. He is cherished, adored and deeply loved by his ""Beemer Buddy,"" best friend, and wife, Fe and his stepchildren, Chelsea (Matt) and Jackson Tyler....