OBITUARIES
William "Pete" Brantley
Jan 3, 2011
William ""Pete"" Brantley, age 68, of Kiln, passed away on January 3, 2011 in Kiln. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harris Brantley and Flora Holiday; and his sister, Genease Malley. He is survived by his daughter, Jenny ""Becky"" Shubert and her husband, Randy, of Kiln; five grandchildren; and one great grandchild. A graveside service will be held...
Clifford "Spanky" Jetter
Jan 2, 2011
Mr. Clifford K. ""Spanky"" Jetter, age 77, resident of Wiggins, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2011. Mr. Jetter was born in Cincinatti, OH, to Carl and Helen Jetter. He was one of eighteen children. He served 24 years in the U.S. Navy as a Seabee and retired in 1984. He spent his life in the construction business. He loved...
Elsie A. Mevius
Jan 2, 2011
Elsie A. Mevius, age 88, of Pass Christian, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011. Ms. Mevius was a native of New Orleans and had been a long-time resident of Pass Christian. She formerly worked at both the Mac Smith Garment Factory in Gulfport and at Pass Christian Industries. She was a member of Our Lady of the Lourdes Catholic Church....
Betty Jean Arnold
Jan 2, 2011
Betty Jean Arnold, age 77, of Gulfport, born Dec. 20, 1933, to Desie Cuevas and Eluvia Thigpen Cuevas in Picayune, MS, departed this world to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on January 2, 2011, surrounded by her family. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Buddy Cuevas, Bidwell Cuevas, Sydney Ray Cuevas, sister, Rosemary Parker, a daughter,...
Melvin "Mel" Goggleye
Jan 2, 2011
Melvin ""Mel"" Goggleye, 61, of Gulfport passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011 in Gulfport. He retired from Amtrak after 25 years of service in Minneapolis/St.Paul Area. Mel was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He spent his time with his grandchidlren and volunteering at the church. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and his foster mother,...
Carl Joseph Potts
Jan 2, 2011
Carl Joseph Potts, age 31, of Gulfport, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011 in Gulfport. Mr. Potts was born at KAFB in Biloxi and he served as a specialist in the MS Army National Guard with the 1108 AVCRAD. He enjoyed working on cars and racing, especially Dale Earnhart, Sr. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ronald and...
Penny Lynn New
Jan 1, 2011
Penny Lynn Midkiff New, age 62, resident of Vancleave, passed away on January 1, 2011. Mrs. New was born in Charleston, WV, to Gordon and June Midkiff. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Tommy Midkiff. She is survived by her daughter, Shalimar Bliss and her husband, Tommy, of Vancleave; grandchildren, Sheena, Thomas, Jr., Dakotah; great...
Kathryn Nicholson Meadows
Jan 1, 2011
Kathryn Nicholson Meadows, age 87, formerly of Gulfport. Visitation Wednesday,1-5-2011 11:30-12:30 @ RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Biloxi. Service @ 12:30 in chapel. Interment in Biloxi National Cemetery. Visitation JAN 5. 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home - Biloxi 274 Beauvoir Road Biloxi, MS, US, 39531 http://www.riemannfamily.com Service JAN 5. 12:30 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home - Biloxi 274...
Robert Dale Krider
Dec 31, 2010
Robert Dale Krider, age 54, died in December 2010 in Biloxi. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Barbara Mueller
Dec 31, 2010
Barbara B. Mueller, age 82, of Diamondhead, died Friday, 12-31-10. Arrangements are with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Kiln-Delisle Rd. www.riemannfamily.com
Beverly Marcum
Dec 30, 2010
Beverly Marcum, age 57, of Waveland, MS died Thurs, 12/30/2010 in Gulfport. Arrangements were handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Pass Christian.
Robert Theodore Moll
Dec 30, 2010
Robert ""Bob"" T. Moll, age 87 and a resident of Diamondhead, died on Thursday, December 30, 2010, in Diamondhead. Mr. Moll was a native of Warren, PA and had been a longtime resident of Algiers, LA. He served in the U.S. Army, 45th Infantry Division, Thunderbird, and the 180th Infantry Division, during WWII in the European -African Theatre, where he...
Anna Helen Mowatt
Dec 29, 2010
Anna Helen Mowatt, 92, a long time resident of Long Beach, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 in Gulfport. Helen was born in Galesburg, IL on November 6, 1918 to Chester and Minnie Bates. She was a registered nurse who worked primarily in the areas of obstetrics and public health. She was a loving and gentle mother and...
Linda Minter Carter
Dec 29, 2010
Linda L. Minter Carter, 62, of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on December 29, 2010 in Texas City, Texas where she was living to be close to her children during her illness. She was born July 25, 1948 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to George and Mary Minter. She grew up in Casper, Wyoming but returned to the Hattiesburg area in 1964. She...
Milton Gussow
Dec 28, 2010
Milton Gussow, age 88, a long time resident of Biloxi, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010, in Spanish Fort, AL. Mr. Gussow retired as a Master Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force and served his country for 20 years in the United States and overseas. He served in England and France during WWII, and later in Okinawa, Korea and Japan. After...
Leona Marie Burleson
Dec 28, 2010
Mrs. Leona Marie Richard Burleson, age 68, resident of Kiln, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, at home with her family by her side. Mrs. Burleson was born in Opelousas, LA to Elvin J. and Anna Lee Gonor Richard. She was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church in Kiln, where she worked for the Kiln Water Department as a...
Dorothy Mae Miller
Dec 28, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Geil Miller, age 90, lifelong resident of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2010. Mrs. Miller was born in 1920 to Earl and Ruth Bouslog Geil. She graduated from Lyman High School and Goshen College in Indiana. She was a member of Gulfhaven Mennonite Church, where she was a Ladies Bible Study Leader, Sunday School Teacher,...
Dewey V. Hoda
Dec 28, 2010
Dewey V. Hoda, Sr, age 77, of Kiln, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in Kiln. Mr. Hoda lived most of his life in Kiln and he retired from Kaiser Aluminum in Chalmette. He was a devout catholic and an active parishoner of Annunciation Catholic Church. He was awarded the Lumen Christi twice from the Diocese of Biloxi. Mr. Hoda...
Margie Stapleton
Dec 27, 2010
Margie Stapleton, age 63, of Pineville community, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 27, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Stapleton, Sr., her son, Lloyd Joseph Stapleton., and her father, Earon Ladner. Survivors include her mother, Merlena Necaise, her children, Jack and PeeWee Moore, Charlie and Debra Seal, Floyd and Brenda Stapleton, Jr., her companion, Jesse...
James Worsley
Dec 27, 2010
James Worsley, age 54, passed away on December 27, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leslie Matthews of Bradley, IL; his father, Joseph Worsley, his grandparents, Monnie Hartsfield and Wheeler Hartsfield; and a great niece, Madison Estopinal. He is survived by his mother, Vesta Tankersley; his two sons, Dorian Worlsey and James Worsley, Jr; his sisters, Sue...
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