OBITUARIES
Gilbert Lee Baker
Aug 12, 2011
Gilbert Lee Baker, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away 8/12/2011 in Biloxi. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.
Mary Louise Hartman King
Aug 11, 2011
Mrs. Mary Louise Hartman King, age 93, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Stone County Nursing Center. Mrs. King was born in Crawford, MS, to Henry Pope and Margaret Nance Hartman. She spent her early life in Crawford, and after marrying Joe J. King, Jr., lived for many years in Swan Lake, MS and Columbus, MS. She moved...
Joyce Currie
Aug 10, 2011
Joyce Currie, age 60, of Pass Christian, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2011. Mrs. Currie was born in Youngstown, Ohio on March 29, 1951 to Richard Daniel Johnson and Evelyn Vejvoda Johnson. She was raised in Seminole, Florida, lived many years in New Orleans, and lived on the Mississippi Gulf Coast since 1993. She earned her Bachelor's degree and...
Faye M. Robinson
Aug 9, 2011
Faye M. Robinson, of La Pine, Oregon, died peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Faye was born in Kiln, MS to Curvis and Aline Marie (Depero) Ladner on January 24, 1933. On December 29, 1976, she married Phillip ""Shorty"" E. Robinson in Forks, Washington. Faye was preceded in death by her husband, ""Shorty""; a daughter; a son; one brother and...
Shirley Jean Russell
Aug 9, 2011
Shirley Jean Russell, age 83 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, August 9, 2011, in Diamondhead. Mrs. Russell was born on January 18, 1928, to the late Ray & Pearlie Mae Jackson of Gastonia, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Russell; her daughter, Lendy Cook and her great granddaughters, Kenzley & Kristi Rae Gillis...
David A. Bergeron
Aug 8, 2011
David A. Bergeron, 82, died peacefully Monday, August 8, at his home in Gulfport. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Cris Bergeron; son, Mike Bergeron; and daughter, Cindy Bergeron, all of Gulfport; sisters-in-law Sue (Martin) Durbec of Arlington, TX, Lloa Beard of Saucier, Myra Crisman of Gulfport, Ann Crisman of Amherst, N.H. and numerous nieces and nephews....
Stephanie Renee Williams
Aug 8, 2011
Stephanie Renee Williams, age 33, of Gulfport, passed away on August 8, 2011 in Gulfport. She was preceeded in death by her aunt, Nell Angus; her grandmother, Mary Lou Collins; and her grandfather, Gerald Huffman. She is survived by her parents, Rev. Wallace Williams and Lois Ann Williams of Gulfport; a brother, Johnny Williams and his wife, Neta, of Gautier;...
Edward Louis Bourdin
Aug 8, 2011
Mr. Edward Louis Bourdin, Jr., age 52, resident of Vancleave, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011. Mr. Bourdin was born in Gulfport and had been a resident of the Coast all of his life. He graduated from Gulfport East High School and MGCCC. He worked at the Grand Casino in Biloxi in the Engineering Department. He enjoyed gardening and...
Bobbie Wilson
Aug 7, 2011
Bobbie Wilson, age 80, of Long Beach, passed away on August 7, 2011 in Long Beach. She was preceeded in death by her husband, George W. Wilson, Jr. She is survived by her children, Donna Capley and Michael Jeffries, both of Long Beach; 3 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2011...
Judith Gayle Watts
Aug 7, 2011
Judith Gail Palmer Watts, age 68, a loving mother, and wife, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 7, 2011. Judy was born in Evansville, IN, and was a graduate of the University of Kentucky. While in Kentucky, she was very active with the UK Alumni Association, sitting on the national board of directors. Judy's career as...
Hugh Warren Griffon
Aug 7, 2011
Hugh Warren Griffon, 91, of Pass Christian, died Sunday, August 7, 2011, in Gulfport of congestive heart failure. He was born on February 28, 1920, in Plaquemine, LA. After graduating in 1942 from Loyola University School of Pharmacy in New Orleans, he served in the U.S. Coast Guard during WWII, and later owned Griffon's Pharmacy in Pass Christian for almost...
Hazel Lafont Russo
Aug 6, 2011
Hazel Lafont Russo, age 87, of Pass Christian, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2011, in Gulfport. Mrs. Russo was a native of New Orleans and had been a resident of the coast over 30 years. She and her husband loved to spend time with each other riding to various places and just sharing time with each other. She was...
Floy Onzell Young
Aug 6, 2011
Floy Onzell Murphy Young, age 76, a resident of Gulfport, passed away August 6, 2011. She was a member of Highland Baptist Church of Vicksburg, MS and retired from Street Clinic in Vicksburg. Floy was a Christian woman who loved to attend church, and when she could no longer attend due to illnesses, would watch church services on TV every...
James W. Scott
Aug 6, 2011
James W. Scott, age 79, of Gulfport, passed away on August 6, 2011 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, F.D. and Ida Mae Scott; and a brother, Joe Scott. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Shirley Stigall Scott of Gulfport; and two brothers, Edsel Scott (Dot) of Pensacola, FL and Don Scott...
Edward "Eddie" Lambert
Aug 6, 2011
Edward ""Eddie"" Lambert went home to be with Jesus and received his perfect body on August 6, 2011 at his home in Denham Springs, LA. His family was beside him. He was born on May 28, 1952, in Gulfport, MS. He was preceded in death by his father, John Urban Lambert; and his grandparents, Thomas and Nettie Mott. He is...
Nancy Faye Wadekamper Hanley
Aug 5, 2011
Mrs. Nancy Faye Wadekamper Hanley, age 72 and a resident of Ocean Spings, died on Friday, August 5, 2011, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)388-9516.
James Wall
Aug 5, 2011
James Wall, age 76, a resident of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away Friday, August 5, 2011. Mr. Wall was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME to Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home in Billerica, MA.
Laurine Virginia Petersen
Aug 5, 2011
Laurine Virginia Petersen, age 97, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Ocean Springs Hospital. Mrs. Petersen was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Gertrude Humble; her husband, Dwight Petersen; and her sister, Hattie Rouzer. Survivors include her 2 daughters, 4 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 2 sisters. They are: Daughter, Jeanette Angelastro and...
Bonnie Lee McGuffee Grimstead
Aug 4, 2011
Bonnie Lee McGuffee Grimstead, 61, resident of Gulfport passed away August 4, 2011 in New Orleans. Bonnie was a graduate of Gulfport High School in 1967 and was a member of Long Beach Community Church. She loved and devoted her life to her grandkids and family. She was preceded in death by her father, Dennis Ray McGuffee, Sr. She is...
Clark G. Johnson
Aug 4, 2011
Mr. Clark G. Johnson, age 79, resident of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011. Mr. Johnson was a Shriner and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star #374 Handsboro Chapter. He was also a member of Poplarhead United Methodist Church where he enjoyed the Mens' Bible Study group. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
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