OBITUARIES

Feb 19, 2015

Shirley Ann Sturgis Corwin was born on May 31, 1948 in Auburn, New York, and died on February 19, 2015 in the Lizana Community. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold Corwin; her son, Timothy Corwin and her parents, Edwin and Gladys Sturgis. Mrs. Corwin is survived by her daughters, Wendy (Richard) Clark and Anita Corwin; her...

Feb 19, 2015

Mrs. Judy C. Sisson, 81, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 in Gulfport.Mrs. Sisson was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gulfport. She is survived by her sons, Charles H. Sisson, Jr. (Teresa) and Edward M. Sisson; siblings, Sylvia and Raul; and grandchildren, Nathaniel and Rebecca.Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 24 at...

Feb 19, 2015

Tamawra Burnett Davenport, age 54 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Thursday, February 19, 2015, in Gulfport. She was a longtime resident of Long Beach. She loved animals and rescued many. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Davenport; her mother, Barbara Burnett; her sisters, Jacqueline Barnes and Paula Burnett; her brothers, Larry Burnett and Rex Burnett; her...

Feb 17, 2015

Kathleen Elaine ""Kathy"" Saucier, age 55, of Gulfport, was called home by her Heavenly Father on February 17, 2015.Kathy was born in Gulfport to Woodrow and Charlotte Saucier and grew up in the Orange Grove community and was a faithful and devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.Kathy was preceded in death by her mother,...

Feb 16, 2015

Seth William Hoffman, 28, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 16, 2015 in Gulfport, MS. He was a loving son, father and husband. His kind and loving spirit was always willing to help anyone in need. He was an ASE certified master mechanic at Firestone in Gulfport where he had very loyal customers. He is preceded...

Feb 16, 2015

Ronnie L. Miller, 61, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015.Ronnie was a long-time resident of Gulfport. He was a hard worker as a heavy equipment operator in construction. Ronnie was a member of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Harley-Davidson Association.Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Harold Miller. Survivors include his son, Michael Miller (Dyla); daughter, Andrea...

Feb 16, 2015

Bobby Joe Bass, 69, died Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Biloxi VA Medical Center.Mr. Bass was a native of Florida and a resident of Semmes, Alabama. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and retired from FedEx. He was recognized in the 1999 National Who's Who of America. Mr. Bass loved fishing and hunting and he...

Feb 16, 2015

Mack Lloyd Williamson, age 94, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015.Lloyd is survived by his loving wife of 75 years, Jeanette Shaw Williamson, his only son, Roger M. Williamson and his wife Jo, his only grandson, David E. Williamson and his wife Julie, his great-granddaughter, Lauren N. Williamson, and his sister, Reva Graves.Mr. Williamson served his country...

Feb 15, 2015

Betty Jean Moran, 71, passed away comfortably in her home surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, February 15, 2015 in Gulfport.She is preceded in death by her parents, Freeman Northrop and Hazel Peterson Northrop; husband, Earick Moran; son, Mitchell Moran; daughter, Baby Lisa Moran; 2 brothers, F.J. Northrop and Jeff Northrop.She is survived by 2 daughters, Christy Moran (Ann) of...

Feb 15, 2015

Mary Cuevas Peterson, age 71, of Kiln, passed away on February 15, 2015.She was preceded in death by her husband, Hayward Peterson, a son, Hayward Gregory ""Gator Bait"" Peterson, a great-grandchild, Gracie Hines, her parents, Hollen and Norma Cuevas, and a brother Nicholas Cuevas.Survivor include her son, Richard ""Ricky"" Peterson, 2 daughters, Sharon Seal and Mary Ann Saucier, her siblings,...

Feb 14, 2015

Feb 14, 2015

Agnes Roe Adams, age 90, of Biloxi, passed away on February 14, 2015.She was preceded in death by her husbands, Charles A. Roe and Dr. Andrew J. Adams, Jr., her parents, Franklin and Florence Gaddy, 2 sisters, Julia Mae Gaddy, Clarice Hobbs, and 2 brothers, Edwin Franklin Gaddy, and William Aaron Gaddy.Survivors include her son, Dr. Larry A. Roe and...

Feb 14, 2015

Marion Buffington Homes died February 14, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi after a brief illness at the age of 100. She was born in New Orleans on October 15, 1914 to Margaret Stein Buffington and Truman Jules Buffington. She married Robert Oliver Homes and lived in New Orleans until 1953 when they moved to Pass Christian, Mississippi. Mrs....

Feb 14, 2015

Lanell Ladner Necaise, 80, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 in Gulfport. She was retired from DuPont Chemical Company. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will be sadly missed but lovingly remember by all. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Hazel Ladner; husband, Buford Necaise; brother, Lloyd Ladner; sisters, Ona Mae...

Feb 13, 2015

Mr. Lawrence M. Necaise, 87, went to be with his Lord on Friday, February 13, 2015.Mr. Necaise was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II and he retired from Civil Service at the Seabee Base. He was a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church and a member of the VFW and the Knights of Columbus.He...

Feb 13, 2015

Annie Mae Cuevas, passed away Friday, February, 13, 2015 in Gulfport, MS. She lived for her family and was a great woman of faith. She loved her animal and taking care of them. She loved cooking, picking black berries and gardening. She always had an open door for her family in times of need. She is preceded in death by...

Feb 13, 2015

Robert R. Evans, age 69 and a resident of Saucier, died on Friday, February 13, 2015, in Philadelphia, MS. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at 1pm at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, where family and friends may visit one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at First Free...

Feb 12, 2015

James Ternyak, 71, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 in Gautier, MS. He was a United States Navy Seabee and served during the Vietnam War. He was a native of Flat Rock, MI and was a resident of Gautier, MS for the past 17 years. He enjoyed fishing, his dog Cookie and Mardi Gras. He was the man with a...

Feb 12, 2015

Joe Curtis Harrod, age 83 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Thursday, February 12, 2015, in Gulfport. Mr. Harrod was a native of Frankfurt, KY and moved to Hattiesburg in 1933. He graduated from Hattiesburg High School in 1949 and graduated from Louisiana State University, 1954-1958 ""The Glory Years."" He served in the United States Navy from 1950-1954, and...

Feb 11, 2015

T.N. Ladner of Vancleave, MS passed away peacefully on February 11, 2015 at the age of 94. Mr. Ladner was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, one sister, and an infant son. Mr. Ladner is survived by his loving wife of 73 years, Helen Brogdon Ladner; his daughter, Bonnie L. Merrell (Rod), two grandsons, John Lock and Jeffrey...