OBITUARIES
Donald "Don" Powell
Feb 5, 2015
Donald ""Don"" Powell, age 72 died on February 5, 2015, in Gulfport after a long illness. Don was born in Columbus, OH and lived in the Westerville, OH area until he and his wife of 44 years, Bev, moved to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 2001. He was an active member of the Joppa Shrine Temple in Biloxi, where he...
Patricia "Patti" Barr
Feb 5, 2015
Patricia ""Patti"" Barr, 67, of Pass Christian, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 in Gulfport. There will be a Memorial Service held at a later date.
Linda Gay "Mama Gay" Cuevas
Feb 4, 2015
Linda Gay ""Mama Gay"" Cuevas, age 59 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, in Gulfport. Mrs. Cuevas was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was employed for 35 years teaching children in the Head Start Program and Good Shepherd Christian Academy. She was a devout Catholic and was an...
Ella Denning Dulcich
Feb 4, 2015
Ella May Denning Dulcich, 80, a longtime resident of Gulfport, MS lost her battle with Alzheimer's February 4th, 2015. Ella was born May 12th 1934 in Burlington County New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her parents, Byron Van der Grift Denning, Jr. and Ella Stevenson Denning, her sisters Ida Woeller, Florence Kauffman, Reba Ridgeway, and Laura Durham and...
Easton Blaize Brunty
Feb 3, 2015
Easton Blaize Brunty fulfilled his earthly duty and passed peacefully in the arms of his family on February 3, 2015. His family was blessed with 5 years before his succumbing to a rare epileptic disorder that plagued him since birth. His memory will remain in the hearts of his parents, Kimberly & Don J. Brunty; siblings, Ivan & Avery Brunty...
Harry Hartfield
Feb 3, 2015
Harry Hartfield, age 67 of Long Beach, went to meet his mother in Heaven with arms stretched out waiting on him on February 3, 2015. Although doctors didn't think he would live a full life with Down Syndrome, he defied the odds and lived a very full life. Most of his life was spent at the South MS Regional Center...
Bonnie J. Prestenberg
Feb 3, 2015
Bonnie J. Prestenberg, age 66 of Biloxi passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in Biloxi. She was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi to Lakelawn Metairie Funeral Home for services. For more information, call Lakelawn Metairie Funeral Home at (503) 486-6331.
Lillie Mae Waites Harvey
Feb 3, 2015
Lillie Mae Harvey of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, siblings and her granddaughter, Angie Reynolds She is survived by her daughters; Sandra Jones (Jerry), Ruby Reynolds, Cleta Miller (Ricky), Kathleen Easterling, Lillie Kay Villarreal (David); her grandchildren; Tina Phillips, Ricky Miller Jr., A.J. Easterling, Ashley Kelly; and her six...
Evelyn Harrell Wallis
Feb 3, 2015
Evelyn Harrell Wallis, age 95, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Mrs. Wallis was born in the Crane Creek Community to Arthur and Henrietta Smith Harrell. She and her husband established the first two-way radio company in Gulfport before she went to work with Harrison County as a land records clerk, where she worked over 40...
Trinity Ann Funk
Feb 3, 2015
Trinity Ann Funk, 6 weeks, passed away February 3, 2015 in New Orleans. She was survived by her parents, Byitha Leanne Funk and Troy Lee Funk, Jr.; twin sister , Serenity Leigh Funk; brother, Jayden Lee Funk; grandparents, Margaret Cooper, Alvin Cooper, Sr., Linda Hanson and Troy Funk, Sr.A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, February...
Freeda Mae Malley
Feb 2, 2015
Freeda Mae Smith Malley, 82, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in Pass Christian, MS. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents, Doc and Ellen Smith; her five sisters, Margaret Smith, Janet Ladner, Mildred Jordan, Lola Peterson and Shirley Hoda; her two brothers, S. T. Smith and D. W....
Laura Jane Mayfield
Feb 2, 2015
Laura ""Jane"" Mayfield, 82, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Wayne Mayfield; parents, S.M. and Maisie Morphew; one son, Robert Wayne Mayfield, one son in law, Jerry Lee Arb. She is survived by her daughters, Sylvia Mayfield Arb, Paula Mayfield; her sons, Jerry Keith Mayfield...
Linda Marie Ware Price
Feb 2, 2015
Linda Ware Price, 64, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 in Gulfport.Linda was a graduate of Gulfport High School. During her husband's military career, they lived in Naples, Italy and Iceland. She worked the bingo games with her twin sister at the VFW Bingo Hall, but her most rewarding job was being a devoted caregiver for her parents. Linda...
John Victor Parent
Feb 2, 2015
John V. Parent, Jr., age 91 and a resident of Bay St. Louis, died on February 2, 2015, in Biloxi. Mr. Parent served in the United States Army during World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents, John V. Parent, Sr. and Mary Eva Stevens and his brothers, Charles Allen Parent and Leo Armand Parent. Mr. Parent...
Carl D. Pearson
Feb 2, 2015
Carl D. Pearson, age 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015. Carl is survived by his wife of 60 years, Patricia L. Pearson and four children, Kirk, Kelly, Jeff, and Dean. He had seven grandchildren, Chris, Faith, Grace, Dewayne, Desiree, Dominique, and Brandy. He also had four great grandchildren, Chloe, Cali, Landen, and Reese. Carl is...
Geraldine Hubbard "Lee" Byrd
Feb 2, 2015
Geraldine ""Lee"" Hubbard Byrd, age 62, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015.She was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Hubbard; and her siblings, Paul and Mark Hubbard.She is survived by her husband, Ned Byrd of Gulfport; and her mother, Veronika Hubbard of Petersburg, IL.She will be lovingly remembered as having a kind and beautiful soul that...
Kiethan Bernard Valentine
Feb 1, 2015
Kiethan Bernard Valentine, 43, passed away February 1, 2015 in Roswell, NM. Visitation FEB 13. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Service FEB 13. 12:30 PM Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, US, 39531 Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
Linda Castelin Tate
Feb 1, 2015
Linda Castelin Tate, age 71, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 in Gulfport, MS.She was preceded in death by her husband, John Tate; her mother, Willie Pevey Paxton; her sister, Ginger Medford; and her brother, Sonny Pevey.Linda is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Judy Castelin; her granddaughter, Samantha Castelin; and her nieces, Kelly Edge and Dana Durham.She...
Richard Allen Tidwell
Jan 31, 2015
Richard Allen Tidwell, age 58, passed away January 31, 2015. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport, MS served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.
William Duncan Lamb
Jan 31, 2015
William Duncan Lamb passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at his home in Diamondhead, Mississippi, in the arms of his loving wife and surrounded by his beloved family after a courageous battle with pancreatic and liver cancer. He died just where he wanted to be, in front of his windows where he could see the wildlife, nature and the...
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