OBITUARIES
William Edwin Smith
Oct 28, 2011
William Edwin Smith, 80, of Diamondhead passed away Friday, October 28, 2011 in Diamondhead. He was born in Ruleville, MS February 20, 1931 to Leath and Sammie Smith. He is survived by his wife, Elodie Jane; son and daughter-in-law, Wes and Patricia of Brandon, MS; granddaughter, Jessica of Austin, TX; brother and sister-in-law, Jim ""Rusty"" and Laura of Mary Ester,...
Alijah Lee Osborne
Oct 28, 2011
Alijah Lee Osborne, age 10, of Pass Christian, passed away on October 28, 2011, in Pass Christian. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Veronica Rodriguez; his great grandmother, Verta Lee Wahl Lambert; great grandfathers, Charles Donald Wahl, Elton Lambert, and Thomas Faye; great grandmothers, Ellender Ladner Faye and Pearl Faye; an uncle, Genie Wahl; a cousin, Wesley...
Ellender Elaine Faye Wahl Clark
Oct 28, 2011
Ellender Elaine Faye Wahl Clark, age 61, of Pass Christian, passed away on October 28, 2011, in Pass Christian. She was preceded in death by her mother in law, Verta Lee Wahl Lambert; father in law, Charles Donald Wahl; father in law, Elton Lambert; stepmother, Pearl Faye; father, Thomas Faye; brother in law, Genie Wahl; nephew, Wesley Cuevas; stepbrothers, Ricky...
Kenneth J. Payne
Oct 28, 2011
Kenneth J. Payne, age 61, resident of Gulfport passed away October 28, 2011 in Gulfport.He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Payne and his son, Robert Payne.He is survived by his wife, Darlene Payne; his children, Lori Grant (Jeff), Jeff Payne, Jennifer Walker (Mike), and Michelle Harrison (Paul); his grandchildren, Amber, Morgan, Ethan, Owen, Arryn, Madison, and Lyndon;...
Joan G. Harrod
Oct 28, 2011
Joan G. Harrod, age 76, of Gulfport, passed away surrounded by her family on October 28, 2011. She was a native of Georgia and retired from Walgreens after 25 years of service. She was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking and going to Gulf Shores. Joan enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was...
Dorothy L. Greer
Oct 28, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Louise Schroader Greer, 91, a resident of Brunswick, Georgia, died at her residence Friday 10/28/11. Mrs. Greer was a native of Louisville, KY and had been a resident of Brunswick 1986. She was a graduate of the University of Louisville with a Bachelor degree in Math and English and a graduate of Tulane University with a Master degree...
Vicki Kay Birdwell
Oct 27, 2011
Vicki Kay Birdwell, age 55, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2011. Vicki was a Registered Nurse who was dedicated and compassionate for her patients. She was a member of the Nurses Assocation. She was an activist for the homeless and needy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Dean Birdwell; and her step-father, Ernest Raymond...
Mary E. Green
Oct 27, 2011
Mary E. Green, 80, of Necaise Crossing passed away October 27, 2011 at home. Arrangments were handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERALHOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road, Pass Christian.
May Patrick Walters
Oct 27, 2011
May Patrick Walters, age 81, of Gulfport passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Gulfport. Arrangements were handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.
James B. Batchelor
Oct 26, 2011
James B. Batchelor, Sr., 70, died October 26 in Gulfport. He was born in Peoria, IL, and moved to Gulfport when he was twelve. He was a member of the Gulfport High School Class of 1959 and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi at the age of twenty.He was an officer in the U.S. Navy for five years. Then...
Bertha Dykes
Oct 26, 2011
Bertha Hilda Remmert Dykes, age 93 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 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.
Emma Harrison
Oct 26, 2011
Emma became an angel at 11:25 am on October 26, 2011. She is survived by her parents, Kellie Caroline Wade and Christopher Thomas Harrison. Although, she has left this world, she will never be left out of the memories and hearts of her family and their friends. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, November 5, 2011...
Flora Kaye McMillin
Oct 26, 2011
Flora Kaye Miller McMillin, age 49, of Biloxi passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her mother, Gussie Perkins Miller. She is survived by her sons, Richard Joseph Stewart and Patrick Ryan McMillin both of Biloxi; father, Jerry Craig Miller of Biloxi; sister, Nancy Smith of Orlando, FL; and brother, Jerry Michael Miller...
Patricia A. Smith
Oct 26, 2011
Patricia Brant Smith was born on December 5, 1948, and passed away on October 26, 2011, at 2:45pm. She was 62, a native of Kentwood, LA and a resident of Gulfport, MS. Patricia is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Donnie Smith, Gulfport, children, Tammy Toney (Troy), Gulfport, Tracy Ritchie (Jack), Saucier, Kevin Smith (Ashlee), Gulfport, and Kelly...
Joan W. Crawford
Oct 26, 2011
Joan W. Crawford, age 84, of Biloxi, passed away on October 26, 2011, in Gulfport. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and eating out at restaurants and casinos. Mrs. Crawford worked as a legal secretary and court reporter for Judge Ruble Griffin. She attended Butler University and she obtained her pilot's license. She was preceded in death by her husband, George S....
Edwina Anderson
Oct 25, 2011
Edwina Lassiter Anderson, age 93, of Gulfport, passed away on October 25, 2011. Mrs. Anderson was born on July 4, 1918 in Hattiesburg, MS. She attended Gulfport schools and was a graduate of Gulf Park College for Women in Long Beach, MS, and Bowling Green Business University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She served many years as secretary to the Mississippi...
Francis G. "Bud" Hacker
Oct 25, 2011
Mr. Francis G. ""Bud"" Hacker, age 92, of Maxie, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 in Wiggins. Mr. Hacker was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in WWII. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star. He retired from the Ford Motor Company in Detroit, MI, and he attended First United Methodist Church in Wiggins. He was preceded in death...
Thelma Porter
Oct 24, 2011
Thelma G. Porter, 38, of Gulfport, MS, died 10/24/11. Graveside Services to be Friday, 10/28/11 at 10:00 a.m. at Wiggins City Cem., Wiggins. RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport.
Virginia Rae Brock
Oct 23, 2011
Virginia Brock, age 87, of Gulfport, formerly of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 in Meadville, MS. Mrs. Brock worked for the State of Nevada and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Rasmussen, her parents, Benjamin and Vesta Smith, and 2 sisters, Dorothea Gibbs and Josephine Danker....
William C. "Bill" Schmid
Oct 22, 2011
William C. ""Bill"" Schmid, Jr., age 65, of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011 surrounded by loving family and friends after battling an illness. Bill was a native of Steubenville, Ohio and a resident of the Coast since 1976. Mr. Schmid graduated from Steubenville High School ""Big Red"" in 1964, and his highlight was marching in the inaugural parade...
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