OBITUARIES

Patsy Hayes

Patsy Hayes

Sep 18, 2010

Loving daughter, beloved wife, devoted mother and grandmother, Patsy Artimese Saucier Hayes, born on December 27, 1931, went to her Heavenly Father on September 18th, 2010 surrounded by her family. Patsy was preceded in death by her parents, Norman Joseph and Carrie Krohn Saucier of Saucier, Mississippi; brothers Lewis Joseph Saucier of Durham, North Carolina and Norman Benis Saucier of...

Robert  Collin Pitts

Robert Collin Pitts

Sep 18, 2010

Robert C. Pitts, 78, of Saucier died Saturday, September 18, 2010 in Biloxi. Robert C. Pitts, 78, of Saucier died 9/18/10. Mr. Pitts was a commercial shrimper, and was a veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his children, Lori Anderson and husband Ray of Saucier, Robert Pitts of Houston, TX, and Mary Parham and husband Jack of...

Rose Clark

Rose Clark

Sep 18, 2010

Rose Clark, age 70, a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2010. Mrs. Clark was retired from West Elementary as school principal. Mrs. Clark was preceded in death by her parents, Timothy & Hilda Ashford and survived by her children, Traci (Rick) Moore and Diane (Dan) Anderson; her grandson, Michael Lancaster and her great granddaughter, Scarlet Rose...

George  Leon Young

George Leon Young

Sep 17, 2010

George Leon Young, age 80 of Long Beach, went to be with Jesus on Friday, September 17, 2010. He was born in New Boston, Ohio, on December 4, 1929. He was a Korean War Veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a founding father and member of Gulf Coast Worship Center, where he served as deacon on the executive...

Cailye  Renae Landry

Cailye Renae Landry

Sep 17, 2010

Our Precious Angel, Cailye Renae Landry, born on July 26, 2010, in Gulfport, departed this life on September 17, 2010, to be with Jesus. She was our miracle baby. Some leave footprints in the sand, we will forever have her footprints in our hearts! She was preceded in death by her great grandparents, William & Rosemary Economos, William & Rosemary...

Louis  J. Wilson

Louis J. Wilson

Sep 17, 2010

Louis J. Wilson, Sr, age 83, of Long Beach, passed away on September 17, 2010 in Gulfport. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd, Long Beach is in charge of arrangements.

Hillman Ladner

Hillman Ladner

Sep 16, 2010

Hillman Ladner, 84, of Lizana passed away Thursday, September 16, 2010 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport.

Nicholas  Charles Breazeale

Nicholas Charles Breazeale

Sep 16, 2010

Nicholas Charles Breazeale, age 69 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Thursday, September 16, 2010, in Biloxi. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

John  Samuel Basone

John Samuel Basone

Sep 14, 2010

Dr. John S. Basone, age 80, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2010, in Gulfport. Dr. Basone was a graduate of Louisiana State University and Tulane Medical School. He was a Pathologist at Memorial Hospital for 20 years. Dr. Basone is survived by his children, D. Dean Basone and his wife, Debra, H. Kirk Basone and his wife...

Vera  Marie Lewis

Vera Marie Lewis

Sep 14, 2010

Vera Marie (Harden) Lewis, born September 9, 1939 in Denver, CO to George Harden and Vera Isabelle (Smith), died Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital, in Gulfport, MS. She was a loving wife and devoted mother who will be sadly missed. Vera was 71 years old when she lost her four year battle with cancer. She devoted many...

Martha E. "Polly" Lehnig

Martha E. "Polly" Lehnig

Sep 13, 2010

Martha E. ""Polly"" Lehnig, age 87, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2010, in Biloxi. She was born in Columbus, GA and traveled the world with Husband, who was in the U.S. Army, and their children. She lived a majority of her adult life on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Polly was District Manager for Shoe City in Gulfport....

Sharon  Jane Parke

Sharon Jane Parke

Sep 13, 2010

Sharon Jane Soder Parke, age 50 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2010, in Biloxi. Sharon was a longtime resident of Biloxi, served in the U.S. Air Force for 5 years, and was a fulltime mother. She is survived by her husband, Richard Parke; her children, Christopher Chace, Jamie Lynn Chace, Andrew Weissert, and Tanner...

Bevis  E. Bennett  II

Bevis E. Bennett II

Sep 13, 2010

Bevis E. Bennett, II, 64, of Metairie, LA, died 9/13/10, in New Orleans, LA. Graveside service 9/23/10 at 10:30 AM at Evergreen Cemetery, Gpt. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, in charge. Service SEP 23. 10:30 AM Evergreen Cemetery 28th Street Gulfport, MS, US, 39501

Dorothy  Dottie Starr

Dorothy Dottie Starr

Sep 13, 2010

Dorothy ""Dottie"" Staff, age 93, died Monday, September 13, 2010 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Arrangements are pending with Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Road, Pass Christian, MS.

John  Edward Lambeth

John Edward Lambeth

Sep 13, 2010

John Edward Lambeth, yacht captain and award-winning journalist, died Monday, Sept. 13, 2010, at his home in Gulfport. He was 62. John was a U.S. Navy veteran who served as an aviation fire control technician during the Vietnam War aboard the Ticonderoga. Upon his return, he accepted a job in law enforcement, serving as the nation's youngest police chief, in...

Melvin  "Pappy" Papizan

Melvin "Pappy" Papizan

Sep 12, 2010

Melvin ""Pappy"" Papizan, age 68, of Long Beach, died Sunday, September 12, 2010 at home. Mr. Papizan was born in Crystal Springs, MS and was a long-time resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He retired in 2003 from the V.A. Hospital in Gulfport where he was a Recreational Therapist. Mr. Papizan was a member of the First United Methodist Church...

Freda Salley

Freda Salley

Sep 12, 2010

Freda Salley, 82, of Gautier, MS passed away September 12, 2010, at River Chase Nursing Home where she was cared for by the wonderful staff along with the Southern Care Hospice in her final days. Freda, to her friends, was born on June 23, 1928, in Birmingham, AL. She graduated from Herbert Phillips High School in Birmingham, AL. She received...

Kermit Cuevas

Kermit Cuevas

Sep 11, 2010

Mr. Kermit J. Cuevas, age 69, resident of Long Beach, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Cuevas was born to Theofield and Hilda Hoda Cuevas on August 19, 1941. He was retired from Highway Express as manager and Lee Engineering. Mr. Cuevas was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine, and his parents. He is survived...

Mary  Carmelita Blake

Mary Carmelita Blake

Sep 11, 2010

Mary Carmelita Blake, 94, of Gulfport passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 in Gulfport. Carmie as know to her many friends and family was born in Philedelphia, PA and raised in Point Pleasant, NJ moving to Gulfport with her husband and children in 1945. She was a retired registered nurse and a graduate of South Balto General Hospital, School of...

Bernice Brown

Bernice Brown

Sep 11, 2010

Bernice Eley Brown, 82, of Gulfport, died Saturday, September 11, 2010, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Brown was born in Vancleave on September 1, 1928. She was a lifetime member of the VFW and DAV, and was a volunteer at the VA hospital and former Naval Home, where she spent countless hours. Mrs. Brown was also an active member of the...