OBITUARIES
Bertha Ann Byler
Dec 26, 2011
Bertha Ann Byler, 77, of the Woolmarket community, passed away on December 26, 2011. The family invites you to the Memorial Service to be held at 6:30 p.m., Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Destiny Fellowship Church, 12636 Lorraine Road, Biloxi (www.destinygc.tv). Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi assisted the family with arrangements.
Caleb Michael Joel Beaver
Dec 25, 2011
Caleb Michael Joel ""The Beav"" Beaver, age 16, of Saucier, passed away on December 25, 2011, in Memphis, TN. He was a 10th grade student at Harrison Central High School where he played on the soccer team. He was active at Northwood Church in the youth ministry, worship team, and ICU Life Touch Ministry. Caleb also played bass guitar in...
Edmond Nazaretian
Dec 25, 2011
Edmond Nazaretian passed away Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25, 2011. He was born November 28, 1921, in Birmingham, AL, to Dick and Emma Rae Nazaretian, who predecease him. He is also predeceased by twin brothers, Onick and Gordon Nazaretian. Mr. Nazaretian is survived by his wife, Dianne, with whom he shared 44 years of marriage. God blessed them with two...
Tim Sprowes
Dec 25, 2011
Tim Sprowes, age 42, resident of Perkinston passed away December 25, 2011 in Wiggins. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Dunn; sister, Sue Sprowes; and biological father, Lloyd Sprowes.He is survived by his wife, Sandy lee Whittington Sprowes; mother, Patsy Dunn; children, Brooke Ann Sprowes and Bailey Renee Sprowes; brothers, Lloyd Sprowes, Jr., John Sprowes, and Carroll...
Ann Marie Cavazos
Dec 24, 2011
Ann Marie Cavazos, age 63 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Saturday, December 24, 2011, in Gulfport. Mrs. Cavazos had been a resident of Pass Christian for the past 15 years and was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach and St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport. She worked for the Federal Government for 42...
Adeline David
Dec 24, 2011
Maree Adeline Horn David, age 99, of Gulfport, passed away on December 24, 2011, in New Orleans. She was a native of Bay Springs, MS, and lived most of her life on the coast. Mrs. David was an accomplished soloist/vocalist and she taught music in public schools and later gave piano lessons in her home. She and her late husband,...
Juanita Jackson Buckley
Dec 24, 2011
Juanita Jackson Buckley, age 84, resident of Gulfport passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011 in Gulfport.She enjoyed spending time with her family and her greatest Joy was her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a Christian and a member of West Gulfport Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Thomas Buckley; her son, William...
Odile M. "Dottie" Stapleton
Dec 24, 2011
Odile M. (Dottie) Stapleton, 88 of Waveland, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2011, in Diamondhead. She was born in New Orleans and was a resident of Waveland, where she owned a bakery. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Stapleton, her son, Gary Stapleton and a sister,...
Mary Jean McGee
Dec 23, 2011
Mary Jean McGee, age 54, of Long Beach passed away December 23, 2011 in Long Beach. She was born and raised in Long Beach and was a 1975 graduate of Long Beach High School. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Long Beach. Ms. McGee was preceded in death by her father, Billy James McGee and her...
William J. Carr,Jr.
Dec 22, 2011
William J. Carr, Jr., MD, age 77, resident of Gulfport passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 in Gulfport.Dr. Carr was born and raised in Gulfport. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa at Vanderbilt University were he received a Bachelor's Degree. After graduating from Vanderbilt, he served in the United States Navy for three years. Upon finishing his military...
Tommy Salters
Dec 22, 2011
Tommy Salters, age 72, of Kiln, passed away on December 22, 2011 at his residence. He retired as the Public Works Director for the City of Long Beach and enjoyed spending time on his property with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rube and Mildred Salters, his sister, Judy Durel, and 2 children, Jennifer Salters...
Ida Wetzig
Dec 22, 2011
Ida Wetzig was born in Kewanee, Ill on January 16, 1918. She was from a large, hard-working family, with 13 other siblings. Her parents were Flora and Cash Williams. She was married to Irving Wetzig for 40 years and had no children. She worked for many years in the Boss glove factory. Longevity ran in the Williams family with her...
Robert "Woody" Woods
Dec 22, 2011
Robert ""Woody"" Woods, age 70, and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his grandmother and adopted mother, Ms. Hattie B. Earls; his mother, Ms. Harriett Birdon; and his father, MGySgt. W. Michael Woods. His is survived by the family matriarch, Ms. Rosa Lee...
Richard Allen Price
Dec 22, 2011
Richard Allen Price, 76, of Diamondhead, MS, died December 22, 2011, in Bay St. Louis, MS. He was born October 1, 1935, in Washington. He was preceded in death by his wife of 31 years, Ray Clair Price; step-daughter, Margie M. Blamble; step-son, Russell R. Bienvenu; and his parents. Survivors include his stepson, L. A. Bienvenu, of Austin, TX; siblings,...
John Emile Elkins
Dec 21, 2011
John Emile Elkins of Bay St. Louis, MS died peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2011, in the loving presence of his daughter, Lindsay and his granddaughter, Jamie. John graduated from New York University with a degree in Boys Club Administration and for many years had a very satisfying career as a Boys Club professional helping ""at risk"" youth in New...
Steve Nobles
Dec 20, 2011
Steve Nobles, age 55, of Biloxi, passed away on December 20, 2011 in Biloxi. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOMES, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport.
Dolores Shavers Moran
Dec 20, 2011
Dolores Shavers Moran, 68, a lifelong resident of Pass Christian, passed away on December 20, 2011, at home in Pass Christian and will be deeply missed by family and friends. Dolores' main focus in life was her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend; with a heart of gold and a protective nature for those she...
Florence Victoria Coburn LeBlanc
Dec 20, 2011
Florence Victoria Coburn LeBlanc, born on October 7, 1919, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, in Long Beach, MS.She was a graduate of Selma High School, class of 1938. She had been a resident of Long Beach since 1985. She was affectionately known as ""Maw Maw.""She was preceded in death by her husband, Alphonse Joseph LeBlanc, Jr.; father, Luke...
Richard Carl Scott
Dec 20, 2011
Richard Carl Scott, 63, of Theodore, AL, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at the Biloxi VA. Arrangements handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)388-9516.
Nina Faye "Jackie" Heath
Dec 20, 2011
Nina Faye ""Jackie"" Heath, age 81, and a resident of Ocean Springs, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Ocean Springs. She was born in Monteray, Tennessee, and attended school in Baltimore, Maryland. She enjoyed her time spent at Boomtown Casino, and she loved life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Heath; and a daughter, Janet...
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