OBITUARIES
Virgie Earline Moore
Oct 30, 2013
Virgie Earline Moore, 83, died October 30, 2013, at her home in Gulfport surrounded by her loving family.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Moore; grandson, Patrick Shawn Moore; brother, George William Hester; parents, Virgil and Letha Mae Hester; sisters, Vera Miller and Mary L. Bradley.Survivors include a son, Richard Moore (Wanda), Carolyn Swann (James), and Deborah...
Vicki Vaughn Lovell
Oct 30, 2013
Vicki Vaughn Lovell, age 61, of Gulfport passed away October 30, 2013 in Gulfport. She was born in Cape Charles, VA on September 18, 1952 and raised in Oyster, VA.She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Sally Reynolds.She is survived by her husband, Jack Lovell of Gulfport; daughter, Sheila Bowen of Cape Charles, VA; brother, Floyd Reynolds,...
Kenneth Nicholson
Oct 30, 2013
Mr. Andrew Kenneth Nicholson, age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2013, from 9 - 11 am at the Handsboro Baptist Church, 1421 East Pass Rd., Gulfport. The funeral service will begin at 11 am in the church sanctuary. Burial will be in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation...
Jabous Willie Boyd
Oct 30, 2013
Jabous Willie Boyd, age 91, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, in Gulfport. He was born November 30, 1921, in New Augusta, MS and spent his entire adult life in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Boyd served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II and retired from Civil Service at Keesler Air Force Base on December 29,...
Iris L. Bailey
Oct 30, 2013
Iris L. Bailey, age 80 and a resident of Biloxi passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie C. Bailey; parents, LT and Vera Landrum; brothers, Franklin Landrum and Wynn Landrum; and sister, Dean Whipple. She is survived by her two children, Debra Schenheit and husband Earl, and Patti Ziz...
Andrew Kenneth Nicholson
Oct 30, 2013
Andrew Kenneth ""Mr. Nick"" Nicholson, 87, a member of the Greatest Generation, died peacefully in his last earthly home, A Connected Heart, in Gulfport on October 30, 2013, eight months after suffering a stroke at his long-time family business, Deluxe Cleaners in Gulfport. He was born October 13, 1926, to Grady and Eula Laird Nicholson in Newton County, Mississippi. He...
Stephen W. Mauffray
Oct 30, 2013
Stephen W. Mauffray, Sr., age 90, of Long Beach, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Mr. Mauffray was a long-time resident of Long Beach and attended Divine Grace Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years Catherine Ladner Mauffray, infant son, Cyril Joseph Mauffray, parents Claude Mauffray and Elizabeth Garriga Mauffray, Gloria Horlock, Woodrow...
Ruth A. Parsons
Oct 29, 2013
Ruth A. Parsons, age 100, died October 29, 2013. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd.,Gulfport assisted the family with arrangements. www.riemannfamily.com
Robert George Harvey
Oct 29, 2013
CPO Robert G. Harvey, Jr., U.S. Navy, Retired, age 79, resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home, Gulfport, died October 29, 2013. Mr. Harvey was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, September 23, 1932, to Robert G. Harvey, Sr. and Johanna Dericher Harvey. He retired from the U.S. Navy. He is preceded in death his wife of 41 yrs, Gwenlynn Kneale Harvey...
Charles Joseph "C. J." Cuevas
Oct 29, 2013
Charles ""C.J."" Joseph Cuevas, age 58, died October 29, 2013 in Gulfport, MS. C.J. worked at Teledyne Irby Steel for 20 years. He was of the Catholic faith and an avid football fan, particularly the Saints. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and uncle; a true friend that never met a stranger. He will be sadly missed by all...
Perry Kenneth Reed
Oct 29, 2013
Perry Kenneth Reed, age 49, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Perry was born on February 27, 1964 in Gulfport to Ernest and Jannie Reed. He attended Harrison Central High School and was employed with Butch Oustalet and Dairy Fresh Company for many years. He is survived by his wife, Le Sonja Reed; stepsons, DeVonte Peters and Jakobe McCullum;...
Gerald Ray McDonald
Oct 29, 2013
Gerald Ray McDonald, age 80, of Pass Christian, passed away on October 29, 2013 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elliot McDonald, Sr; two sisters, Helen Bentz and Thelma Moffett; and one brother, Elliot ""Hooper"" McDonald. He is survived by two brothers, Patrick E. McDonald and Michael J. McDonald, both of Pass Christian;...
Martha J. Norowski
Oct 28, 2013
Martha Norowski, age 87, died October 28, 2013. She will be sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi to Memorial Park Funeral Home in Memphis, TN
Sandra Louise Head
Oct 28, 2013
Sandra L. Head, age 71, died on October 28, 2013 in Gulfport, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Opal Spears. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Samuel E. Head of Saucier, MS; children, Ricky Head of Florence, MS, Debbie Head Mullins and Rebecca (Lee) Middleton, both of Saucier, MS; siblings, Henry Spears,...
Nguon Van Ho
Oct 28, 2013
Mr. Ngoun Van Ho, age 45 and a resident of Birmingham, AL, died on Monday, October 28, 2013, in Biloxi. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 29, 2013, from 2pm until 5pm at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. There will be an additional visitation held on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, from 5pm until 8pm...
Catherine Cooper Hamilton Broussard
Oct 28, 2013
Catherine Cooper Hamilton Broussard, age 74, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on the morning of 28 October 2013 with her daughters by her side. She was born of good Scottish blood in Gourock, Scotland of Hugh and Margaret Hamilton. Her family, friends & travels brought her many happy days and great joy. She cherished her homeland, Scotland, and adored...
Willie M. "Bill" Joyce
Oct 28, 2013
Mr. Willie ""Bill"" M. Joyce, age 67, died October 28, 2013 at the Biloxi VA. The family will have private family services at a later date.
Kevin George Fulton
Oct 27, 2013
Kevin George Fulton, age 57, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 27, 2013, in Biloxi, Mississippi. Born on May 15, 1957, at KAFB Medical Center, he was a long-time resident of Saucier and a member of McHenry First Baptist Church. He served in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged with the rank of Senior Airman in 1979. He...
Farrell S. Black
Oct 26, 2013
Farrell Samuel Black, age 83, of Gulfport, died Saturday, October 26, 2013. Mr. Black graduated from high school in Tchula, MS. He then entered the U.S. Air Force and served honorably for 26 years, including tours in Vietnam. After retiring as a Master Sergeant, he was a civil servant at Keesler for several years. He was an avid sports fan,...
Martha Hays Taylor
Oct 26, 2013
Dr. Martha Hays Taylor died at age 88 in New Orleans on October 26, 2013. One of the first female physicians in the South, she was born Martha Elise Adams on January 20, 1925 at Kings Daughters Hospital in Gulfport, MS. She was the only child of artist Martha Elise Kerr and Fred Roy Adams, an engineer with Bell Telephone...
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