OBITUARIES
Marjorie K. Taylor
Mar 27, 2012
Marjorie K. Taylor, age 81, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, after a brief battle with cancer. Mrs. Taylor was born in Cape Girardeau, MO on March 10, 1931 but was a 52 year resident of the MS Gulf Coast and Long Beach. She drove a school bus for 21 years for Long Beach Schools...
Bernice M. Orr
Mar 27, 2012
Mrs. Bernice M. Orr, 86, of Pass Christian, MS passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 in Gulfport, MS.Mrs. Orr was born in Shreveport, LA to Clarence M. and Myrtle Self, on January 12, 1926. She was an accountant, office manager, and an Air Force wife in St. Louis, Missouri, until her retirement with her husband MSgt. William J....
Weda Wilcox
Mar 26, 2012
Weda Wilcox, age 72, resident of Pass Christian and formerly of Picayune went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 26, 2012 In Gulfport.She is survived by her children, Carol McMillan (Anthony), Michael Moran (Terrie), Lisa Tumlin, Bradley Wilcox, Tisha Smith (Jeromy); 11 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters, Clara Lenoir and Joy...
Shirlee A. Brant
Mar 26, 2012
Mrs. Shirlee A. Brant, age 78, resident of Biloxi passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 in Biloxi.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest E. Brant; brothers, Mike, Wayne, and Robert Welch; and sister, Doris Corlas. She is survived by four children, Mitchell Curtis and wife Kim of Springfield, IL, Jeanette Miller and husband Rick of Dwight, IL, Stephen...
MaryGail Redmond Hinson
Mar 25, 2012
Mary Gail ""Gay"" Redmond Hinson, age 52, was called to her heavenly home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, March 25, 2012.Born to Robert and Karen Redmond on January 8, 1960, she was a life-long resident of the MS Gulf Coast, a graduate of Harrison Central High School, and attended Jeff Davis Community College.Mary was preceded in...
Marjorie Barras Dobson Thomson
Mar 24, 2012
Marjorie Barras Dobson Thomson entered into eternal rest March 24, 2012. She was 85.She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney Barras and Rita Percle Barras, two devoted husbands, Leon Dobson and Sidney Thomson, two sons, Gary Dobson and Sidney Dobson, her siblings Kate B. Adams, Helen B. Pujol, O'Neal J. Barras, Irene B. Neff Wilkes, Bessie B. Owen,...
Eric R. Ladner
Mar 23, 2012
Eric R. Ladner, age 49, of Gulfport, died 3/23/12. He will be entombed with his parents privately. RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Gulfport, helped the family with arrangements.
Gordon Russell Anthony
Mar 23, 2012
Gordon Russell Anthony Sr. ""Gordie"", age 72, passed away March 23, 2012.Gordie was born in Pennsylvania to Clair and Evelyn Anthony, where he grew up with his brothers and sister, Larry, Wayne, and Elaine. He served his country in the U.S. Army as a cannoneer. He moved to California then he retired in Mississippi. He enjoyed being outdoors and loved...
Alvin R. Wilson
Mar 23, 2012
Alvin R. Wilson, Sr., age 80, of Ocean Springs, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 in Gulfport. Mr. Wilson was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a fisherman. He loved his family and friends. He loved to sing Nonnie Nonnie to rock his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren to sleep. He was preceded in death by his wife, Emma...
Buela Mae Ladner
Mar 23, 2012
Buela Mae Ladner, age 70, of Kiln, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 in Gulfport. Mrs. Ladner was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred ""Put"" Ladner, Jr.; her parents, John and Lizzie Anthony; her daughter, Karen Sue Ladner; her brothers, David Allen Anthony, Woodrow Anthony and Gorden John Anthony; and her sisters, Ruby Effler and Lou Hewitt. Survivors include...
SKC Florencio S. Quinquinio, US Navy
Mar 22, 2012
SKC Florencio S. Quinquinio, USN, Ret., age 79, of Gulfport, died March 22, 2012 at home peacefully with his family by his side. Florencio was a Veteran of the Vietnam War, born Oct. 27th, 1932 in Olongopo City, Philippines. He was a devoted son, husband, and father, who decided to follow in his father's footsteps and join the U.S. Navy...
Marijo Cole Hecker
Mar 22, 2012
Marijo Cole Hecker of Ocean Springs died March 22, 2012 She was preceded in death by her husband Stanley Hecker, her mother Kathleen Cathran Cole and her father Boyd Templeton Cole of Covington, Tennessee. She is survived by her two daughters Holly H. Harkins of Middlesex, NC, and Heidi H. Roberts (Charles) of Pass Christian. Survivors also include two grand-daughters...
Maybin Joseph Cuevas
Mar 22, 2012
Maybin Joseph Cuevas Jr., Pass Christian, MS, age 65 took his journey to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 22, 2012. Born in Gulfport to Maybin and Luzenia Cuevas on October 7, 1946, Maybin shared a life of love with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Lucille Lizana and...
Mary Helen Wallace Spiers
Mar 22, 2012
Mary Helen Wallace Spiers, age 68 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Thursday, March 22, 2012, in Gulfport. Helen was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She loved spending time outdoors, fishing, and camping. She also loved spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther & Lora...
James Capers Ladner
Mar 22, 2012
James C. ""Pete"" Ladner, 89 of Gulfport, MS, joined our Lord in Heaven on March 22, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Betty Jean Ladner; five sons, Steven Ladner, William ""Buddy"" Murray, Donnie Murray, Michael Murray, and Eric Ladner and two daughters, Judy Gail Turner, and Bobbie Jean Acher and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Pete...
Robert S. Thomas
Mar 22, 2012
Robert S. ""Bob"" Thomas, age 90, of Gulfport, passed away on March 22, 2012 in Gulfport. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 2:00PM at the Gateway United Methodist Church, Gulfport with a visitation from 11:00 AM until the service. Burial with military honors will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport. Memorial donations may be made...

Patricia Avery
Mar 22, 2012
Patricia Avery, age 94, of Long Beach, mother of Michael Avery, passed away on 3/22/12. Arrangements pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, LB.
James C. "Pete" Ladner
Mar 22, 2012
James C. ""Pete"" Ladner, 89 of Gulfport, joined our Lord in Heaven on March 22, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Betty Jean Ladner; five sons, Steven Ladner, William ""Buddy"" Murray, Donnie Murray, Michael Murray, and Eric Ladner; two daughters, Judy Gail Turner, and Bobbie Jean Acher and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Pete very proudly...
Elim E. Saucier
Mar 20, 2012
Elim E. Saucier, 91, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Mr. Saucier was born in Saucier, MS on September 1, 1920. He served his country in World War II. After getting out of the service he married and settled in the state of Washington. He worked as a diesel mechanic before returning to his hometown and...
William Edward Ledford
Mar 19, 2012
William Edward Ledford, 76 of Diamondhead, MS passed away March 19, 2012. He is preceded in death by his father and mother Wilbur George Ledford and Florence Virginia Duggar Ledford. He is survived by his wife, Patsy Boykin Ledford ,married 57 years, both from Little Rock Arkansas; his brother Clarence Ledford and his wife, Jane Ledford of Sugar Tree, TN;...
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