OBITUARIES

Ruthe Bass

Ruthe Bass

Apr 1, 2013

Ruthe Bass, age 83, a native of Chicago, IL and a current resident of D'Iberville, died on Monday April 1, 2013, at Ocean Springs Hospital. She is survived by her daughters, Kathy Christmas of Bradenton, FL, Cyndy Rea of Orange, TX, Chris Alberts of Biloxi, and Jennie Jasim of D'Iberville; her son, Steve Holt of Campbellsville, KY; 6 grandchildren and...

Floyd  Mike Todd

Floyd Mike Todd

Apr 1, 2013

Floyd Michael Todd, Sr. passed away April 1, 2013 in Gulfport. He worked for Specialty Hose and Fabrication in Gulfport for twenty years. He loved Nascar, children, fishing, barbecuing, and Specialty Hose.Mike was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Jones Palmer Todd; and his father, Jacob Arthur Todd.He is survived by his mother, Mary Elizabeth Todd; sons, Mikey (Dawn)...

Mary Adele Poole Glancey

Mary Adele Poole Glancey

Apr 1, 2013

Mary Adele Poole Glancey passed away April 1, 2013 surrounded by her family. She recently returned home to the Gulf Coast after 30 years of service with the Veterans Affairs Hospital System. Her love for the wounded warrior enabled her to provide care to many over the 10 years at the Biloxi VA and 20 years at the San Antonio...

Vera  J. Boggs

Vera J. Boggs

Apr 1, 2013

Vera J. Boggs, age 89 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, April 1, 2013, in Gulfport. Mrs. Boggs had been a resident of Gulfport since 1959 and was a member of St. James Catholic Church. She was employed as a retail clerk with K-Mart for 15 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas & Mary...

Katherine  Louise Norris

Katherine Louise Norris

Apr 1, 2013

Katherine Louise Ford Norris, age 65 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, April 1, 2013, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

Father John E. Ford

Father John E. Ford

Mar 31, 2013

Father John E. Ford, S.T., a resident of the Washington area for many years, most recently of Upper Marlboro, Md., died suddenly of cardiac arrest on March 31. He was 66. Father Ford was professed a member of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity in 1967. After preliminary studies in Monroe, Va., he attended Oblate College, Washington, D.C.,...

Dean  R. Baker

Dean R. Baker

Mar 30, 2013

Dean R. Baker, age 51, of Gautier passed away on March 30, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Amanda Baker; his children, Alicia, Aaron, Grace, Benjamin, Carah, and Abbey; his parents, Shirley and Steven Baker; his sisters, Kim and Andrea; and his brother, Steven. A visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 9:00...

Derek  Lynn Labigang

Derek Lynn Labigang

Mar 29, 2013

Derek Lynn Labigang., age 32, of Gulfport, passed away on March 29, 2013, from a vehicle accident near his home in Gulfport. He was a member of the Geek Squad at Best Buy in Hattiesburg and enjoyed working on his cars, computers, and being a devoted father to his son and family. Survivors include his parents, Ronald and Setsuko Labigang,...

Curtis  Lance Quinn

Curtis Lance Quinn

Mar 29, 2013

Curtis Lance Quinn, age 59, of Biloxi, passed away on March 29, 2013, in Biloxi.Mr. Quinn served as a Staff Sgt. in the U.S. Army as a tank commander in Germany and a tank instructor at Ft. Knox. He worked for the Raleigh Police Dept and security at Boomtown Casino. He enjoyed fishing and boating.He was preceded in death by...

Francis  J. Benjamin

Francis J. Benjamin

Mar 29, 2013

Francis (Ben) Joseph Benjamin, age 85 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Friday, March 29, 2013 in Biloxi. Mr. Benjamin was preceded in death by his father, Layton D. Benjamin; his mother, Winitred Benjamin (Murray); his wife, Hettie Edith Benjamin and his brother, Lorenzo (Ren) Benjamin. He is survived by his sons, Wayne Lorenzo Benjamin and Emmitt Gary Smith;...

Glenda  Joyce Davis

Glenda Joyce Davis

Mar 28, 2013

Glenda J. Nicholson Davis, age 62 of Gulfport, passed away on March 28, 2013. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, from 9:00 -10:00 a.m. The graveside service will follow at 10:15 a.m. at the Free Church of God Cemetery. Visitation APR 2. 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Riemann Family...

Robin Woodcock

Robin Woodcock

Mar 28, 2013

Robin Woodcock passed away on March 28, 2013, in Richmond, VA. Robin was born July 24, 1938, on Governor's Island, NY and graduated high school in Perth Amboy, NJ. After high school, Robin joined the US Air Force and was an air traffic controller and moved to Biloxi, MS after discharge from the military. It was on the MS Gulf...

John  M. Mladinich

John M. Mladinich

Mar 28, 2013

John M. Mladinich, 85, of Biloxi, passed away after a prolonged illness on March 28, 2013, at his home surrounded by family. The son of Croatian immigrants Mary Pierotich Mladinich and Andrew Jake Mladinich, Sr., John worked alongside his parents on his father's shrimp boat, the ""Winchester"", and also in the oyster and shrimp processing plants on the Biloxi waterfront....

Edgar  Roy Dodd

Edgar Roy Dodd

Mar 27, 2013

Edgar Roy ""Tottie"" Dodd, Jr., age 46, of Gulfport, passed away on March 27, 2013, in Gulfport. He was a member of Ironworkers Local #58 and enjoyed fishing, painting, playing his guitar, and golfing. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hubert Martin Dodd and Annie Lou Bond Dodd, and Bernie Kellar and Winnie Mabe. Survivors include his parents,...

Clara  Harrington Dobbyn

Clara Harrington Dobbyn

Mar 26, 2013

Clara Harrington Dobbyn, 73, of Gulfport, MS went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 in peace at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Clara was preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Bernice B. Harrington; and her brother, James Harrington. She is survived by her children, William ""Bill"" Dobbyn of Gulfport, Russell...

Howard Boyd

Howard Boyd

Mar 25, 2013

Howard Boyd, age 89, of Gulfport, passed away on March 25, 2013, in Gulfport. He was a native of Oloh, MS and lived on the coast most of his life. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the South Pacific as an Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic and he retired from Keesler Air Force Base as an Aircraft Mechanic. Mr....

Eddie  Lee Golden

Eddie Lee Golden

Mar 25, 2013

Dr. Eddie Lee Golden, age 58, of Gulfport, passed away on March 25, 2013 in Gulfport.He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Hazel Golden.He is survived by his former wife, Kathy Golden, of Memphis, TN; his children, Jonathan Golden of Roswell, GA, Heather (Jason) Smith of Marion, AR, Jeremy and Matthew Golden, both of Memphis, TN; his...

Hardy  Jack Bing

Hardy Jack Bing

Mar 24, 2013

Hardy Jack Bing, age 81 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Biloxi. Mr. Bing was born in Fort Payne, AL and was the son of Virginia Harbour Bing and Hardy ""Pete"" Bing, both of Biloxi. He is survived by his relatives, Rose and James Terry of Blairsville, GA, Alan and Linda Cagle, Sue and...

Thomas  Jackson Leynes

Thomas Jackson Leynes

Mar 23, 2013

Thomas Jackson Leynes, age 56, passed away March 23, 2013 in Gulfport. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, assisted the family with arrangements.

Jennie  L. Armato

Jennie L. Armato

Mar 23, 2013

Jennie L. Armato, age 86 a resident of Pass Christian and native of Hammond LA, died on Saturday, March 23, 2013, in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Salvadore (Sam) Joseph Armato; her parents, Charles Latino and Josephine Latino; her sisters, Lucille Latino, Theresa Ruspoli, and Eva Rose (Reesie) Ruspoli; her brothers, Joseph Latino, Salvadore Latino, Johnny...