OBITUARIES
James M. McCarthy
Mar 9, 2013
James M. McCarthy, Sr., 75, of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013. Jim graduated from McComb high school, Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL and the Jackson School of Law, now the Mississippi School of Law, in Jackson, MS. He served his country as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy and was stationed in Okanawa, Japan. He...
Robert V. "Bob" Cuccaro
Mar 9, 2013
Robert ""Bob"" Cuccaro passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Long Beach. ""I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."" 2 Timothy 4:7.Bob was born in McKees Rocks, PA to Leonard and Margaret Cuccaro. He graduated from McKees Rocks High School in 1957, received his undergraduate degree from William Carey University, and...
Wesman Smith
Mar 9, 2013
Mr. Wesman Smith Jr., age 47, of Pass Christian, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at his residence.Wesman was preceded in death by his mother, Jeweline Freeman Fuller; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman; and his uncle, Ray Fuller. Survivors include his three daughters, Ashlee N. Twaddle, Crystal Smith and Elizabeth M. Twaddle; the mother of Ashlee and Elizabeth, Kristina Smith;...
Terrell Wayne Rawls
Mar 9, 2013
Terrell Rawls, age 64, of Long Beach passed away March 9, 2013. He was preceded by his father, Gerald Rawls.Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Rawls of Long Beach; his mother, Margaret Gemeimhardt of Hattiesburg, MS; his children, David Rawls of Mesa, AZ, Michael Rawls of Governeur, NY, and Dayna Lindsey of Long Beach; eleven grandchildren; and his aunts and uncles.He...
Burdic "BJ" Rester
Mar 9, 2013
Burdic ""BJ"" Rester, Jr., age 69 was born April 11, 1943. A lifelong resident of Standard Dedeaux Community, he was called home to his Lord and Savior on March 9, 2013.Mr. Rester was preceded in death by his parents, Burdic Rester and Emma Perkins Rester; twin granddaughters, Brittney and Ashley Green; grandson, Glendale Byron Rester; six sisters; and three brothers.He...
Willa Collins Billingsley
Mar 8, 2013
Willa Collins Billingsley, formerly of Bessemer, AL, passed away on March 8, 2013 at the age of 73. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and a brother.Mrs. Billingsley is survived by her husband of 55 years, Walter ""Butch"" Billingsley Jr.; her sons, Micheal W. Billingsley, Kevin (Dawn) Billingsley, William (Susan) Billingsley, Dwayne (Terri) Billingsley; her daughter,...
Wilber "Jack" Glass
Mar 8, 2013
Wilber ""Jack"" Glass, Sr., 75 passed away on March 8, 2013. He was born in Gulfport, Mississippi and was a member of the Gulfport High School graduating class of 1954. Jack retired from Bechtol Group Inc. located in Houston, Texas. He enjoyed antique classic cars. His precious moments were spending time with his grandchildren.He was preceded in death by his...
Michael Louis Schutzmann
Mar 8, 2013
Michael Louis Schutzmann, 37, passed away March 8, 2013. Mike was born at Gulfport Memorial Hospital and grew up in Long Beach, where he attended St. Thomas Elementary and graduated from Long Beach High in 1993. Mike received a BS in Computer Science from Loyola University and held various programming jobs, most recently with the Housing Authority of New Orleans.A...
Earl D. Barlow
Mar 7, 2013
Earl Douglas Barlow passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Alice Barlow; and children Patty (Glenn) Kingery, Joyce (Carl) Sigler, Sherry Barlow Dail, Allison Barlow, Edward (Monna) Brennan, Darlene (Billy) Dempster, Lorraine (Chris) Ellington, Paul Brennan, Peter Brennan, Michael (Terretta) Brennan, Martin (Holly) Brennan, Andrew...
Jenny Mooneyham Barnes
Mar 7, 2013
Jenny Mooneyham Barnes, age 52 and a resident of Biloxi passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 in Gulfport. She was a devoted wife, mother, and daughter, and was known as ""Mom"" to her many friends. She was preceded in death by numerous family and friends. She is survived by her husband, Billy Ray Barnes of Biloxi; her parents, Aubrey and...
Paul A. Michel
Mar 7, 2013
Paul Anthony Michel, age 62, of Diamondhead, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Michel, Sr. and Marie Giarrusso Michel, a brother, Bruce Michel and a sister, Irene Michel McLaughlin. Survivors include his wife, Deborah Schabel Michel, his children, Jennifer Milligan (Darrell), Paul Michel, Jr. (Stacey), Kassandra Michel, Kelly Breaux (Scott),...
Micah Jai Olgetree Bridges
Mar 6, 2013
Infant Micah Jai Ogletree Bridges passed away March 6, 2013. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport assisted the family with arrangements.
Brandy Lee Teter Ladner
Mar 6, 2013
Brandy Lee Teter Ladner, age 26, of Saucier, died on March 6, 2013 in Gulfport.Brandy was preceded in death by her father, Randy Teter; her uncle, Harold Hinten; and her grandmother, Marlena Necaise.She is survived by her husband, Jeremiah Ladner; her parents, Dotty and Terry Ladner; her children, Eli Clifton Ladner and McKenzie Rae-Lynn Holland; her brothers, Gerald Ladner (Jennifer),...
George Simpson
Mar 6, 2013
George W. Simpson, age 83, of Gulfport, died March 6, 2013. Riemann Family Funeral Home assisted the family with arragnements.
Infant Keith Michael Steinmetz
Mar 5, 2013
Infants Heaven Natasha Steinmetz and Keith Michael Steinmetz, Jr. passed away March 5, 2013 in Gulfport. They are survived by their mother, Elizabeth Carol Steinmetz, father, Keith Michael Steinmetz, Sr., siblings, Austin, Michael, Jasmine, Trae, and Rusty; grandparents, John and Wanda Finnegan and Keith and Sybil Steinmetz; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. In loving memory of our babies, a...
Joseph "Joe" Paulus
Mar 5, 2013
Joseph Eugene Paulus, age 61 and a resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 in Biloxi, MS.Mr. Paulus was born September 16, 1951 in Ligonier, Indiana. He was recently a resident of Warsaw, Indiana until deciding to move to Mobile to be closer to his children and grandchildren. He was a carpenter and served as the...
Infant Heaven Natasha Steinmetz
Mar 5, 2013
Infants Heaven Natasha Steinmetz and Keith Michael Steinmetz, Jr. passed away March 5, 2013 in Gulfport. They are survived by their mother, Elizabeth Carol Steinmetz, father, Keith Michael Steinmetz, Sr., siblings, Austin, Michael, Jasmine, Trae, and Rusty; grandparents, John and Wanda Finnegan and Keith and Sybil Steinmetz; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. In loving memory of our babies, a...
Lucy Ann Seal
Mar 5, 2013
Lucy Ann Prince Seal, age 74, of Picayune, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in Diamondhead. Mrs. Seal was born in Picayune to Randolph and Lucy Irene Nix Prince. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Kiln. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Forrest Seal; her parents; and her sister, Aloyse Spiers. She is...
Thomas Gordon
Mar 4, 2013
Thomas Whitney Gordon, III, age 76, of Saucier, MS was called to his heavenly home in the presence of his family on March 4, 2013He was born in New Orleans, LA in 1936, graduated from Fortier High School, attended LSU where he was in the US Army ROTC, and graduated from Tulane University. He was a member of the US...
Thomas "Bubby" Faye
Mar 4, 2013
Thomas ""Bubby"" Faye, Jr. passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 in Gulfport. He was a lifelong resident of Delisle.He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas, Sr. and Ellender Faye; sister, Elaine Clark; two nephews, Mikkel Newell and Alijah Osborne. Survivors include his wife Frances ""Sissy"" Faye; children, Thomas Faye, III, Joseph Faye, and Emily Faye; brother and sister,...
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