OBITUARIES

Mattie  F. Lambert

Mattie F. Lambert

Dec 19, 2012

Mattie F. Lambert, age 93, of vancleave went to sleep in Jesus on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Vancleave. Mrs. Lambert was born in Hattiesburg, MS on April 1, 1919 to the late Patrick Porter Donegan and Launa Manning Donegan. Mrs. Lambert was a charter member of 79 years of the Gulf Coast Seventh Day Adventist Church in Biloxi. She...

Frank  A. Willoughby

Frank A. Willoughby

Dec 19, 2012

Frank A. Willoughby, age 71, formerly of Gulfport and a resident of Spencer, TN, passed away on December 19, 2012 in Gulfport.He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Ruth Willoughby.He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Patsy ""Pat"" Willoughby, formerly of Gulfport and a resident of Spencer, TN; his children, Michelle Carroll (Robert) of...

Homer  Ranzel Wilson

Homer Ranzel Wilson

Dec 19, 2012

Homer Wilson, Jr., age 34, died December 19, 2012. Graveside: 10:00 am, Sat. Dec. 22, 2012 at Free Church of God Cemetery, Gulfport. Survived by: Susanna, Sabrina, Joshua, & Donavan. Interment Free Church of God Cemetery Gulfport, MS, 39503

Kathleen  Susan Howard

Kathleen Susan Howard

Dec 17, 2012

Kathleen Susan Howard, age 60 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, December 17, 2012, 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.

Marcus  Ray Landry

Marcus Ray Landry

Dec 17, 2012

Marcus Ray Landry, age 53, of Biloxi, MS, passed away at his home Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. He was born in Sulphur, LA, but he had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1989 where he worked as a paint contractor. Marcus had an infectious smile and kind heart. He was known for his sense of humor and...

Ellie  Margarita Martinez

Ellie Margarita Martinez

Dec 17, 2012

Ellie Martinez, age 60, of Gulfport, passed away on December 17, 2012 in Gulfport.She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Diaz and Martha Diaz.She is survived by her daughter, Elle Vicknair and her husband, David, of Gulfport; and her granddaughters, Samantha and Nicole Vicknair.She was a Monitor Technician at Garden Park Hospital, Gulfport. She will be dearly missed...

Diane  Kelly Averhart

Diane Kelly Averhart

Dec 16, 2012

Diane Kelly Averhart, age 58 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Sunday, December 16, 2012, 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.

Daniel  Thomas McMuldren

Daniel Thomas McMuldren

Dec 16, 2012

Daniel T. McMuldren, age 68, a native of Pittsburgh, PA and a resident of Saucier, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Gulfport. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as an Engineer with Lockheed-Martin for 36 years, the majority of his career being spent in Germany. While in Germany, he was a charter member of...

Grace Allyn Langston Ladner

Grace Allyn Langston Ladner

Dec 16, 2012

Grace Allyn Langston Ladner, 52, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Gulfport, MS.Born and raised in Gulfport, Ms. Ladner graduated from Gulfport High School in 1977 and received an Associate of Arts in Journalism from Pearl River Community College in 1980. A devoted mother first, Ms. Ladner was also a talented floral designer who began her career at Three Sisters...

Alice Geiger "Pauline" Wilson

Alice Geiger "Pauline" Wilson

Dec 16, 2012

Alice ""Pauline"" Geiger Wilson, age 74 and a resident of Gulfport passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Gulfport.Mrs. Wilson was a faithful member of Campground Baptist Church, Gulfport. She was a devoted caregiver and always placed others first in her life. She worked in the Harrison County school system for many years. A joy to her family, she...

Rose  Carlton Harrison

Rose Carlton Harrison

Dec 16, 2012

Rose Carlton (Dunn) Harrison, age 93, of Raleigh, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Harrison was born in Rocky Mount, NC, to William Shelton and Martha Taylor Dunn and was their only child. She graduated from Rocky Mount High School in 1937, and from East Carolina Teacher's College in 1941. She married O.A. Harrison...

Emily West

Emily West

Dec 16, 2012

Emily West, age 92 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Gulfport. Mrs. West was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Schoen Funeral Home in New Orleans, for services and burial. For more information, please call Schoen Funeral Home at (504)482-2111.

Eleanor Austin

Eleanor Austin

Dec 15, 2012

Eleanor Austin, age 83, passed away Dec. 15, 2012. Arrangements were handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. For more information, please call (228) 539-9800.

Joanne  Clark Rea

Joanne Clark Rea

Dec 15, 2012

Joanne C. Rea was born in Andalusia, AL to the late Claud and Mary Alice Simmons Clark. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Robert Creswell Rea, MD, a sister, Alice Meister, and two brothers, Claud and William Clark. She was a resident of Sylacauga, AL for 59 years where she was a faithful member of...

Deborah  Ann Lorio

Deborah Ann Lorio

Dec 15, 2012

Deborah Peiercey Lorio, 52, of Biloxi, passed away 12/15/12. Arrangements are forthcoming from RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Biloxi. www.riemannfamily.com

Harry  "Joker" Wallace

Harry "Joker" Wallace

Dec 15, 2012

Harry A. ""Joker"" Wallace, Sr., age 74 of Gulfport died on December 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, William J. Wallace, his mother, Ellis May Wallace, two nephews, Les Wallace and Doug Wallace. Survivors include his wife Lottie Pearl Wallace, his children, Betty Wallace-May and her husband R.T. May, IV, Harry A. ""Butch"" Wallace, Jr. and...

Calvin  H. Jefferies

Calvin H. Jefferies

Dec 15, 2012

Calvin H. Jefferies passed away at the Biloxi VA on December 15, 2012. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, one of seven children to Marie and John Benjamin Jefferies. Cal was in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1946. He worked for Simonds Abrasive Company traveling throughout North and South America until he moved to Coconut Grove,...

Darlene Thurman

Darlene Thurman

Dec 14, 2012

Darlene Thurman returned to her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 14th 2012. She is survived by her daughter Kellie Thompson, sister Dixie Peterson-Huch, brother-in-law Craig Huch, granddaughter Samantha Thompson, grandson Michael Thompson and her new great-granddaughter Phoebe Harmon. Survivors also include her nieces and nephews: Regina Peterson, Heather and Cory Blenden, Hope Warden, Jason and Jill Peterson, Jessie and...

Oletha  McCraw Bounds

Oletha McCraw Bounds

Dec 14, 2012

Mrs. Oletha McCraw Bounds, age 96, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2012.Mrs. Bounds was born July 3, 1916 in Daleville, Mississippi. She was a long time resident of Long Beach and most recently Gulfport, and she was a long time member of Long Beach Presbyterian Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter M. Bounds. Survivors include her...

Tobias Maldonado

Tobias Maldonado

Dec 14, 2012

Tobias ""Mal"" Maldonado, Sr. of Pass Christian, MS was called home to God on Friday, December 14, 2012. He was 63 years old. Mal was preceded in death by his parents, Francisco and Bonita Maldonado; his father in law and mother in law, Frederick and Helen Bentz; his sister in law, Patricia Kirk; his brother in law, Lawrence Bellipanni; and...