OBITUARIES
David Roof
Jun 18, 2015
David J. Roof, age 58 of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015.He was preceded in death by his father, James Roof and his mother, Carol Jones Roof Cook.He is survived by his sisters, Linda (Roger) Stiver of Knoxville, TN, Lisa Bonamigo of Maumee, OH, and Karin (Shane) Scott of Brownville, NY; his nephews, Ryan Sarson, Brad Sarson, John Bonamigo...
Archie J. Cuevas
Jun 18, 2015
Archie J. Cuevas, age 77, passed away on June 18, 2015 in Pass Christian.He was preceded in death by his parents, Armond and Obie Cuevas, and a daughter, Stephanie Malone.Survivors include his wife, Linda Cuevas, his children, Stormy Jones, Steven (Teresa) Jones, Glynnis (George) Piazza, Junior (Ginger) Cuevas, and Latrecia ""Tiny"" (Donny) Cooley, 3 brothers, Terryl Cuevas, Gregory (Mary) Cuevas,...
James "Jim" Pate
Jun 18, 2015
James ""Jim"" Pate died peacefully at home on Thursday, the eighteenth day of June 2015 in Gulfport, MS at the age of 67. Jim is survived by his wife, Rhonda Pate and five children, Dennis Billiot, Donald Pate, Robbie Pate, David Pate, and Joshua Pate. He is also survived by six siblings, twelve grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded...
Margie I. Rowell
Jun 17, 2015
Margie I. ""Nana"" Rowell, age 68, of Pass Christian, passed away on June 17, 2015.She was preceded in death by her mother, Margie Lee Rowell, and her grandparents, Elena Arnold and Loranzy Arnold.Survivors include her children, Shannon Ladner and Elena (Jeremy) Ladner, her father, Rudy Rowell, a brother, Jimmie (Joyce) Rowell, a sister, Geraldean (Chuck) Toler, 4 grandchildren, Brandon Ladner,...
Mary Lois Setzer
Jun 17, 2015
Mary Lois Setzer, age 82 of Long Beach, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Mary was a loving mother to her seven children. She loved gardening, cooking, the Gulf Coast and anyone and everyone was always welcome at her dinner table. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, John Yarbro, Joe Yarbro, and Robert Yarbro; and her...
Frank Carroll Gutierrez
Jun 17, 2015
Frank Carroll Gutierrez, age 80 of Biloxi passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in Gulfport.Mr. Gutierrez was born on September 18, 1934 in Biloxi, MS. He graduated from Notre Dame High School where his father was instrumental in building the new Catholic High School for boys that he attended. He attended The University of Southern Mississippi and Mississippi State...
Larry W. Doherty
Jun 17, 2015
Larry W. Doherty, age 68, passed away June 17, 2015 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Robbie Doherty; and his parents, Gertrude and Bill Doherty.Larry is survived by his children, Kenissia Clark, Tammy (Chris) Jordan, Larry Doherty, II, and Jamie Doherty; his siblings, Jimmy Doherty, Jerry Doherty, and Gaye Twiss; his grandchildren, Nicholas Clark, Andrew Clark,...
Joann G. Edwards
Jun 16, 2015
Joann G. Edwards, age 81, passed away peacefully in Gulfport, MS on June 16, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Edwards; her sister, Pauline ""Polly"" Garrison Kirkland; and her parents, Martha Tilkey Garrison and R. L. ""Banty"" Garrison, Sr.Joann was survived by her children, Jan Edwards McHatton of Plano, TX, Wm. Dennis Edwards and his...
Gerald Phillip Dart
Jun 16, 2015
Baby Gerald Phillip Dart, Jr., a resident of Gulfport, was born on April 22, 2015 at Gulfport Memorial and departed this life on June 16, 2015. ""Gerald, our dearest baby, please know that our greatest blessing was having you."" Heaven's gain was our loss when our angel was called by our Lord. Gerald came into this world and was taken...
Dorothy Moran
Jun 15, 2015
Dorothy ""Dot"" Ivy Moran, 81, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 in Gulfport. She was a dedicated member and pianist of Cowan Road Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, William Robert Ivy and Rebecca Lummus; husband, Joseph P. Moran.She is survived by her 2 sons, Steven Joseph Moran of Gulfport and Glenn Edward Moran (Susie) of Gulfport;...
Joyce Daigle
Jun 14, 2015
Joyce Daigle, age 87 and a resident of Diamondhead, died on June 14, 2015, in Diamondhead. Mrs. Daigle was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian, to St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, in Chalmette, LA for services. For more information, please call St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home at (504) 279-6376.
Fannie Smith
Jun 13, 2015
Fannie Smith, age 97 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Saturday, June 13, 2015, in Pass Christian. Mrs. Smith was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian, to St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, in Chalmette, LA for services. For more information, please call St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home at (504) 279-6376.
Mary Kathryn Hester
Jun 13, 2015
Mary K. Hester, age 90, passed away Sat. 6/13/15. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com
Glenda Elizabeth Rockwell
Jun 13, 2015
Glenda Elizabeth Rockwell's smile wasn't just contagious - it was encouraging. During her 16-month battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Glenda Girl didn't allow crying or frowning in her presence, because she wasn't scared about where she was going. In fact, she would tell folks who were emotional to ""suck it up, buttercup.""Glenda was called to heaven to serve as an angel...
Barbara A. Nelson
Jun 13, 2015
Barbara A. Nelson, age 72, passed away on June 13, 2015.She was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived in Long Beach since 1974. She attended St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach.She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar J. Keller and Ethel Duley Keller, a brother, Richard J. Keller. Survivors include her husband, Thomas R. Nelson, her children,...
Daritha "Fran" Main
Jun 13, 2015
Daritha ""Fran"" Main, age 84, of Ocean Springs, passed away Saturday, 6/13/15. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME on the corner of Washington and Lemoyne.
Donivan J. "Donnie" Ladner
Jun 13, 2015
Donivan J. ""Donnie"" Ladner, 70 year old, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at his residence.Mr. Ladner worked for 26 years with Anchor Glass Company in Gulfport, then for 10 years with the Diamondhead P.O.A. Golf Course, where he retired. He was of the Catholic faith.Mr. Ladner was preceded in death by his son, Jeffery Ladner, father, Carty Ladner and...
Jimmy B McCaleb
Jun 12, 2015
Jimmy B. (Mac) McCaleb, also known as Jim and Pap by many, passed away on June 12, 2015. Jim moved to the coast in October 1965, was a resident of Harrison County, and had lived in Woolmarket since 1984. He retired from South Central Bell in 1991 after 36 years of service. He was a member and past member of...
Juliane Margaret Smith
Jun 10, 2015
Juliane Margaret Smith, 85, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Smith was born in Paris, France on September 4, 1929 to Andre' and Arlette Boutereau and was a long-time resident of Biloxi. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Cecil D. Smith; and her sister, Murial Mead.Survivors include her sons, Ashley Smith,...
Kathy L. Good Paglia
Jun 10, 2015
Kathy L. Good Paglia, age 55 and a resident of Gulfport, MS, went to be with the Lord on June 10, 2015. She was preceded in death by her beloved brother, Allan C. Good and Scott D. Countryman. She is survived by her parents, Arthur and Frances Good of Biloxi, MS and Portage, ME; her brother, Todd A. Good of...
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