OBITUARIES

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...

Rosemary Necaise

Rosemary Necaise

Mar 23, 2013

Rosemary Necaise, age 82 a resident of Bay St. Louis, MS, died on Saturday, March 23, 2013, in Gulfport MS.She was preceded in death by her late husband, Victor S. Necaise Sr.; her daughter Margaret Amann; her parents, Jeff Garcia Sr. and Myrtle Garcia, her sisters Wilma Musser, Deloris Sherman, Lucile Johnson, and Delta Proze; her brothers Alden Garcia Sr.,...

James  Atwood Berry

James Atwood Berry

Mar 22, 2013

James Atwood Berry, age 73 of Pass Christian passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013 in Gulfport. Arrangements are under the direction of RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOMES, Gulfport. Private services for the family will be held at a later date.

Jere  Hinson Scruggs

Jere Hinson Scruggs

Mar 22, 2013

Jere Hinson Scruggs, Sr., age 83, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013.Mr. Scruggs was born in Clinton, TN, to Henry Scruggs and Fannie Giles Scruggs. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. After his military career, he worked for the Civil Service in the supply department. He was a member of Gateway...

Gregory  R. Ahrens

Gregory R. Ahrens

Mar 22, 2013

Gregory R. Ahrens, 65, passed away on March 22, 2013, at his brother's home in Biloxi. Gregory was born in Gulfport, and was the son of William ""Bill"" E. Sr. and Eldora S. Netto Ahrens, who preceded him in death. He spent his days growing up in Delisle and had gotten to know the local neighbors, spending countless times helping...

William  Jack Oxford

William Jack Oxford

Mar 22, 2013

William Jack Oxford, age 83 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Friday, March 22, 2013, in Gulfport. Mr. Oxford was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Elliot-Hamil Funeral Home in Abilene, TX for services and burial. For more information, please call Elliot-Hamil Funeral Home at (325)677-4355.

Gladys  Elizabeth Bowie

Gladys Elizabeth Bowie

Mar 22, 2013

Gladys Elizabeth (Beckey) Bowie passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013, in Gulfport. She is survived by her husband, Guy W. Bowie of Gulfport; son, George Glen Beckey of Pensacola, FL; and many friends. Gladys was known for her prowess at the sewing machine, having created so many beautiful things with her hands. Memorial services will be held on Sat....