OBITUARIES
Daniel Keith Hilsinger
Jul 18, 2013
Daniel Keith Hilsinger, age 60 and a resident of Saucier, died on Thursday, July 18, 2013, in Saucier. Daniel is loved and truly missed by his wife, Marlene Hilsinger of 24 years, his children and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Helen Hilsinger of Meridian, MS. He leaves behind his wife, children; Amber Hoskins, Brandy...
Charles Thomas Tisbury
Jul 18, 2013
Charles T. Tisbury, age 84, of McHenry, passed away on July 18, 2013. He was preceded in death by his brothers, William Levonne Tisbury and Charles Gordon Tisbury, his parents, Charles Tisbury and Minnie Wade, 3 grandchildren, Bryan Pierce, Michael Holmes, and Jonathan Longsdorf. Survivors include his wife, Patricia R. ""Patsy"" Tisbury his children, Thomas Tisbury, Sheryl Pierce, Mary Longsdorf,...
Dean C. Perry
Jul 18, 2013
Dean C. Perry, age 75 and a resident of Diamondhead passed away on July 18, 2013. He was born October 12, 1937, in Rome, NY. He was preceded in death by his mother, Evelyn G. Hayes and his son, Keith C. Perry. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Rita D. Perry; his children, Tracy Neuhring (Jason) of Belvidere, IL,...
Mattie Necaise Mitchell
Jul 17, 2013
Mrs. Mattie Necaise Mitchell, 92, of DeLisle MS passed away on July 17, 2013, at her home with all her children around her. She was born July 1, 1921, to John M. and Philomene Lenaz Necaise in DeLisle, MS, where she lived most of her life.Mrs. Mitchell was an active and respected member of her church and community who devoted...
Florence Pachao Comicho
Jul 17, 2013
Florence P. Comicho, age 64, of London, England, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in Long Beach, Mississippi.Florence was born on July 16, 1949 in Baguio City, Philippines. She graduated high school in Quincy, MA before moving to London, England to study nursing. She worked for St Bartholomew's Hospital in London as an operating room nurse. Florence passed away suddenly in...
Cooper Andrews
Jul 17, 2013
Louis Cooper Andrews, age 88, of Long Beach, went home to be with the Lord on July 17, 2013. Cooper was born in Sharkey Co., MS to William A. ""Buck"" Andrews and Mamie Turner Andrews. The young Cooper attended grade school in Sulphur Springs and graduated from Sebastopol High School in 1942. Being the son of a farmer, all of...
Teddy Wayne Carroll
Jul 16, 2013
Teddy Wayne Carroll, age 54, of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013, in Gulfport after a lengthy illness. Teddy was preceded in death by his parents, Nellie Ruth Carroll and John Verpo Carroll of Biloxi, and a baby sister, Pamela Carroll of Hebron, AL. He is survived by brothers C.J. Nelson of Woodstock, AL, Michael (Beth) Carroll, of West...
Bennie Dale Guiles
Jul 16, 2013
Ben ""Paw Paw"" Guiles passed away July 16, 2013 at the age of 67. He was born in Hattiesburg, MS, and lived on the Gulf Coast for the majority of his life. Ben enjoyed spending his time with family and friends and riding the open road. He is survived by his mother, Delois Danzey; brother, Donnie Guiles; sister, Charlotte Hightower;...
Julianne Zukowski
Jul 16, 2013
Julianne Zukowski, age 91 passed on July 16, 2013, in Kiln, MS. She was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, to AH Peters Funeral Home in Grosse Point Woods, MI, for services.
James Lee Smith
Jul 15, 2013
James Lee Smith, age 69 died July 15, 2013 in Ocean Springs. A graveside service will be held Tues., July 23, 2013 at 1:30 pm at Biloxi National Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi is in charge of arrangements. Service JUL 23. 01:30 PM Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, US, 39531 Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans...
Melinda Diane McGill
Jul 15, 2013
Melinda Williams McGill, age 34, of Long Beach, MS., died on Sunday, July 14, 2013 in Memphis, TN. Mrs. McGill was born on January 5, 1979 in Memphis, TN. She had strong family roots in the northeastern part of MS where she grew up. She later moved to the Gulf Coast where she graduated from Long Beach High School in...
Danny Wayne McCarra
Jul 15, 2013
Danny Wayne McCarra, age 68 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away Monday, July 15, 2013 in Biloxi. Arrangements were handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi.
Curtis M. Compton
Jul 15, 2013
Mr. Curtis M. Compton, Sr., passed away July 15, 2013 in Gulfport at the age of 81. He was born to the late William Leon and Bessie Moore Compton in Meridian, MS on August 17, 1931. He was raised in Enterprise, MS and was a graduate of Clarkdale High School. After high school he entered the United States Air Force,...
James E. "Baby James" Delancey
Jul 14, 2013
James E. ""Baby James"" Delancey, Jr., age 42 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Gulfport. He enjoyed racing and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Delancey was a loving son, husband, and father and was always kind to his family and friends. James was preceded in death by his father, James E. ""Paw...
Merle Elizabeth Simmons
Jul 14, 2013
Ms. Merle Hickman Simmons, age 86 and a lifelong resident of Saucier passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013 in Gulfport. She was active in real estate sales (Sunland Realty) thirty years until her brief illness. She was a charter member of First Baptist Church of Saucier. She loved to sing gospel hymns; her passion was flowers, and she was...
William M. "Bill" Packard
Jul 14, 2013
William M. ""Bill"" Packard, age 77 of Vancleave, passed away on July 14, 2013. Mr. Packard was born in Boston, MA, to Herbert Allan and Gertrude Rose Packard. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1954 to 1976, retired, and went on to get his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Southern Mississippi. He worked for Raytheon...
Becky Hoffman Oliver
Jul 14, 2013
Mrs. Becky Hoffman Oliver passed away July 14, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born in Memphis, TN, grew up in Proctor, Arkansas, and has lived in Gulfport, MS since 1954. She was a member of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was preceded in death by her parents, Will and Kathleen West;...
Frank William Rice
Jul 13, 2013
Frank William Rice went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2013. He was born on September 26, 1941, and was a former resident of Bowling Green, KY. He is survived by wife, Shirley Rice of Ocean Springs; his mother, Catherine Mayfield of Ocean Springs; his son, Rev. Troy (Lisa) Lanham of Biloxi; his daughters Linda (Andy)...
Harold Earl Ferry
Jul 13, 2013
Harold Earl Ferry, age 90 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, July 13, 2013, in D'Iberville. Mr. Ferry served in the Northern Solomons and the Southern Philipines during World War Two. He was awarded the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, the Philipines Liberation with One Bronze Star and the World War Two Victory Medal.He retired from the Boilermaker's Union...
Scarlett Griffin
Jul 13, 2013
Scarlett Griffin, 2 years of age from Raceland, LA, died on Saturday, July 13, 2013, in Gulfport. She was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland for services. For more information, please call Falgout Funeral Home at (985)537-5261.
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