OBITUARIES
Doris R. McQueen
Jul 15, 2011
Doris R. McQueen departed life on Thursday July 15, 2011 to join her Lord and Savior. She was preceded in death by her father Thomas ""Tom"" Gill, mother Zemily Patton Gill Shaw, and step-father Arthur J. Shaw. She leaves behind a loving family: daughters Sarah Lizana (Billy), Brenda Breeland and son Ricky McQueen (Leisa) of Folsom, Louisiana and her beloved...
Edice O. Malley
Jul 15, 2011
Edice O. Malley age 85, of Long Beach passed away on Friday, July 15 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. Ms. Malley was a long time resident of Long Beach and enjoyed gardening, fishing, cooking, and shopping with her grand kids. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Steven G. Malley, a...
Douglas M. Barber
Jul 15, 2011
Douglas M. Barber, age 74, of Gulfport, passed away on July 15, 2011. Those preceding Doug in death were his parents Alice Barber and Archie Barber, sisters Saundra and Marlene, brothers William and Jack, and brother-in-law Dennis Tobin. Those left are his close friend Doreen Benson, son Bruce Barber (wife Kellie) of Corpus Christi, TX, son Randy Barber (wife Natalie)...
Johnnie Hill Oakes
Jul 15, 2011
Johnnie, 61, has gone home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2011 in Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, John W. ""Buster"" Oakes; parents, Rev. Robert and Dimple Hill; son, Curtis H. McGee; sisters, Frances White and Willa Peterson; and brother, James ""Bucky"" Hill. She is survived by her son, Rev. John C. Oakes...
Daniel Joseph McKay
Jul 14, 2011
Daniel Joseph McKay, age 79, of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011, in Magnolia, MS. Arrangements are handled by the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport. 539-9800
Thomas L. Hogan
Jul 14, 2011
Lt. Col. Thomas L. Hogan, age 97, of Gulfport, passed away on Thurs., July 14, 2011. Mr. Hogan was a 1938 graduate of Mississippi State University with a degree in Business. Following graduation, Lt. Hogan served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and later retired as a Lt. Col. from the U.S. Air Force after serving during the Korean...
Mitchell L. Smith
Jul 14, 2011
Mitchell L. Smith, age 65, of Poplarville, passed away on July 14, 2011 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents, Toxie Smith and Lenora Cuevas Smith; and a daughter, Sonya Smith. He is survived by his wife, Betty Smith; a daughter, Lisa Moran; nine grandchildren, Matthew Duncan, Whitney Fountain, Brent Necaise, Cody Fountain, Haley...
Richard C. Braun
Jul 13, 2011
Richard C. ""Bubba"" Braun, age 69, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, in Gulfport. Mr. Braun was native of New Orleans and he enjoyed singing, fishing, and playing pool. He was preceded in death by Carol Braun, 2 daughters, Jamie Lynn Marengo and Tammy Braun, and his parents, Urban and Elda Rita Braun. Survivors include his wife,...
Rose Catherine Castelin McKellar
Jul 13, 2011
Rose Catherine Castelin McKellar, age 74 of Long Beach, died on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, in Gulfport. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach, where family and friends may visit one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Southern Memorial Park...
Danielle Hope Woods
Jul 13, 2011
Danielle Hope Woods (Precious), 36 days old, went to heaven July 13, 2011 in Mobile, AL. Danielle was preceded in death by her grandmother, Carol ""Diane"" Woods. She is survived by her loving parents, Teresa Scott and Danny Woods, Jr.; brothers Robert Woods, David Scott, and twin Daniel Woods; sisters, Jessica Woods and Brandis Stone; grandparents, Danny Woods, Sr., Mike...
Beaulah Lee Bullock
Jul 13, 2011
Beaulah Lee Bullock, age 73, of Saucier, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at her home in Saucier. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles R. Bullock, Sr., her daughter, Brenda Johnson. Survivors include her children, Margaret Hancock, Judith Martzke, Carolyn Baughman, Charles R. Bullock, Jr., Timothy Bullock, and Brittany Hickman, a brother, Clyde Cuevas, Slidell, LA, 13...
Lorena Scarborough
Jul 12, 2011
Lorena Scarborough, age 89, a long time resident of Pass Christian, went to be with her heavenly father on July 12, 2011. She is preceded in death by her mother, father, sister, and brother. She is survived by her eight children; three daughters, Bonnie Lassabe (Curtis) of Pass Christian, Shirley Gashill of Budgeport, TX, Molly Meyer (Donnie) of San Antonio,...
Tommie Lucille Thompson
Jul 12, 2011
Tommie Lucille Thompson, 90, passed away peacefully at her beloved Woolmarket home on the Biloxi River July 12, 2011. She is preceded in death by her sisters, Bertha Stroud and Doris Lonigro and her brothers Eugene Thompson, Alton Thompson and Arles Thompson. Ms. Thompson is survived by her sister, Jarrell ""Dubie"" Skains of Montgomery, LA and by her devoted and...
Steve Tapaia
Jul 11, 2011
Steve Tapia, 51, of Summerdale, AL passed away Monday, July 11, 2011 in Gulfport. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Homer G. and Edith S. Tapia. Survivors include his wife, Dana Tapia; his children, Kayci, Kristian, and Kloe Tapia; his siblings, Joni Chico and Susanne Heck; aunts, uncles, many nieces and nephews; other relatives; and friends. Arrangemnts were...
Vernard A. Hewes
Jul 11, 2011
SSGT Vernard A. Hewes, USAF, Ret., age 82, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011 in Gulfport. He was born in 1928 in Vici, OK and had been aresident of Mississippi since 1947. He served in the Army Air Corps and later retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Staff Sergeant. He later worked for Ingalls Shipbuilding...
Jerry L. Bloom
Jul 11, 2011
Jerry L. Bloom, age 59, of Gulfport, passed away on July 11, 2011, in Gulfport. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.
Margary Patricia Hartley
Jul 11, 2011
Margary Patricia Hartley, age 61 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011, in Gulfport. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2011, at 2:00pm at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, where friends may visit one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Floral...
Carol Ann Latimer
Jul 11, 2011
Carol Ann Latimer, age 65, of Gulfport, passed away on July 11, 2011 in Colorado Springs, CO. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Verna Latimer; a sister, Louise Moran; and a nephew, Arlin Moran. She is survived by two children, William McKinley of Gulfport and Misty Reyes and her husband, Sgt Nathaniel Reyes, of Ft. Carson,...
Mary Ann Lytell Baxter
Jul 11, 2011
Mary Ann Lytell Baxter, age 65, of Diamondhead, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011. Mrs. Baxter was a longtime resident of Henderson Point area in Pass Christian. She was a member of St. Paul's Carnival Association and was a Real Estate Agent for Latter and Blum, in Bay St. Louis. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who...
E.G. Twine
Jul 11, 2011
Eulyess Genesis, ""E.G."" Twine, age 81, of Long Beach, died July 11, 2011. E.G. was born December 7, 1929 in Tyner, NC to Leslie E. Twine and Cliffie Boyce Twine. E.G. was in the Navy during the Korean War and learned to be a boxer while serving. He was a one of a kind man who believed in the Bible...
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