OBITUARIES

Jan 8, 2014

Johnny Hogan, 71, died January 8, 2014. Mr. Hogan is survived by his daughter, Fay Hogan. He was preceded in death by his parents, John C. Hogan and Faye Geneva Hogan. There will be a memorial service planned and a full obituary will run at a later date.

Jan 7, 2014

This is to announce the passing of Arthur Joseph Allard who passed away on January 7, 2014, at 0905hrs in the morning. He was a long time resident of Long Beach, Mississippi and attended St. Thomas Catholic church in Long Beach. He was born on June 21, 1939, in North Adams, Massachusetts to Albert and Dora Allard. In his life,...

Jan 7, 2014

Baby Boy Gabriel Olson, son of Jerry and Tamara Olson, passed into the arms of Jesus on January 7, 2014. His twin, John, passed 3 days later on January 10. There will be a Memorial Mass held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 18 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Long Beach. Service JAN 18. 02:00 PM St. Thomas...

Jan 7, 2014

Shirley Goff Thomas, age 66, passed away January 7, 2014. Arrangements were handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com

Jan 7, 2014

Jan 7, 2014

Bill J. Huffman, age 61, of Saucier, passed away on January 7, 2014 in Gulfport.He is survived by his two children, William Huffman of Saucier and Teresa Brooks of Mobile, AL; four grandchildren, Breanna Moser, Kaitlyn Moser, Madison Brooks, and Christina Huffman; five siblings, Wanda Sue Switzer of NC, Kenneth Huffman of Saucier, Eddie Huffman of GA, Donna Rodgers of...

Jan 6, 2014

Visitation JAN 11. 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Church 1909 15th Street Gulfport, MS, US, 39501 Service JAN 11. 11:00 AM St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Church 1909 15th Street Gulfport, MS, US, 39501 Interment Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Carl Leggett Road Gulfport, MS,

Jan 6, 2014

Kenneth Paul Irwin, age 60, died on January 6, 2014. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport. Private services will be held at a later date. www.riemannfamily.com

Jan 6, 2014

Richard David West, 76, died January 6, 2014 in Gulfport. Arrangements handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport (www.riemannfamily.com).

Jan 6, 2014

Elizabeth ""Liz"" Scruggs, age 80, passed away January 6, 2014 in Gulfport. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Lavoy Scruggs, her parents and six brothers. She is survived by her three children, Larry Scruggs of Petal, MS, Janice Patenotte of Biloxi, MS and Shirley Henry of West Palm Beach, FL; seven grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. There...

Jan 5, 2014

June Fillette, age 85, of Long Beach, passed away on January 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Irma Gautier, two brothers, George Fillette, Jr., and Newell Gautier, and 2 sisters, Irma Dauzat, and Pansy Grass. She is survived by 1 son, Dan Fillette, 5 grandchildren, Steve Hall, D.J. Fillette, Jill Bermudez, William Barth, and...

Jan 5, 2014

MSgt. Shirley Owens Steen, USAF, Retired, age 69 and a resident of Long Beach, MS, died on Sunday, January 5, 2014, in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Owens was a native of Holden, LA, where she attended the 1st United Pentecostal Church. She retired from the US Air Force after 23 years of service, and then retired after 20 years of service...

Jan 5, 2014

Edith Babb Skinner, age 83, of Biloxi, went home to be with her Lord, January 5, 2014, on the eve of her 58th wedding anniversary. She was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Skinner, Sr., her only true love, her parents, Raymond and Mabel Babb, and her siblings, George Babb, Raymond Babb, Jr., Frank Babb, Virginia Doolin, and...

Jan 5, 2014

Clint Leroy Ladner, age 29, of Saucier, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014. Mr. Ladner was born in Gulfport to Roger Wayne and Glenda Weaver Ladner. He graduated from Harrison Central High School. He was a hard worker who enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved spending time with his family and friends. He loved his children and family more...

Jan 5, 2014

Gary W. ""Midnight"" Scarbrough, age 66, passed away on January 5, 2014 in Gulfport.Gary was preceded in death by his parents, James and Goldie Scarbrough. He is survived by his five siblings, John Earl Scarbrough, Charles Scarbrough, Sharon Robinson, Hazel Edge and Gertrude Biggs; and also survived by nieces and nephews whom he loved.He was a veteran of the U....

Jan 5, 2014

Kay Frances ""Memaw"" McDaniel, 80, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 in Gulfport. Some called her Katy and others called her mother, but most called her Memaw. She was a loving sister, mother and grandmother who was always there when you needed her. She selflessly put her family first at all times and made everyone feel like her favorite. She...

Jan 5, 2014

Howard F. McNeill, Sr., age 79, passed away peacefully with his family present on Sunday, January 5, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Wiley McNeill and Lucy Brady Rogers; his brothers, John Patton McNeill, William W. McNeill, George McNeill, and Dewaine Edwards McNeill; sisters, Nell Wills Murray, Edna Wills, Melaine Yarber, Mary Palmer and Dorothy Hall....

Jan 4, 2014

George H. Mizell, age 76, died January 4, 2014 if Richton, MS. Mr. Mizell is survived by his daughter, Ellen A. Walter of Waynesboro, MS; two sons, George A. Mizell of Waynesboro, MS and Randy H. Mizell of Waveland, MS; Grandchildren, Freddie L. Walters, Jr, Jonathan T. Lofton, George H. Mizell, Felicia A. Kelly all of Waynesboro, MS,Kandi N. Robertson...

Jan 4, 2014

Service JAN 7. 02:00 PM Rock Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Sumrall, MS, US Interment Rock Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Sumrall, MS,

Jan 3, 2014

Joseph H. Irby, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on January 3, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, James W. Irby and Eunice Irby, 6 older brothers and 1 younger sister, gaining him not only his first name but his nickname ""the seventh son."" Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Ruth Carr Irby, his children, Joe...