OBITUARIES
Brenda Lea Adams Ladner
Feb 25, 2010
Brenda Lea Adams Ladner, age 47, of Pass Christian, passed away on February 25, 2010 in Pass Christian. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Douglas H. Ladner; her brother, Bill Adams; and her father and mother in law, Herman and Ina Ladner. She is survived by her children, Elijah Ladner of D'Iberville and Zach Ladner...
E. Virginia Simmons
Feb 24, 2010
Mrs. E. Virginia Simmons, age 68, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Mrs. Simmons was born in Bexley, MS to Marvin """"Ted"""" Eubanks and Mamie E. Guagliardo. She married at the age of 15 and started her family. Gardening was a passion for her, and she spent many hours growing plants and selling them at the...
Roblen Rob Smith
Feb 24, 2010
Roblen """"Rob"""" Smith, age 62, of Gulfport, passed away on February 24, 2010 in Gulfport. He is survived by his wife of twenty years, Toni, and his daughter, Anna, both of Gulfport; his daughter, Dana, and his sons, Eric and Barrett, all of Tucson, AZ; his brother, Lee (Beverly) of Athens, AL; his sisters, Lucia Landers of Pelham, AL and...
Kenneth Paul Varney
Feb 24, 2010
Kenneth P. """"Ken Man"""" Varney, 56, of Long Beach,. passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010 in Long Beach. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth L. Varney. Left to carry on his memories are his mother, Edith P. Varney, Long Beach and sisters, Rhonda L. (Dale) Pollaed, Milton, FL, Freda M. (Bill) Blaine and Susie D. (Kevin) Meier,...
Billie Jean Sepich Bennett
Feb 24, 2010
Billie Jean Sepich Bennett, of Biloxi, went to rest with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, in Biloxi, MS. Born to the late Rudolph and Jean Sepich of Mississippi City, Mrs. Bennett was a member of Fernwood Baptist Church. She was a native of Gulfport, MS and a graduate of Gulfport High, where she received the Herf Jones...
Daniel Ray
Feb 24, 2010
Daniel Grady Ray, Jr., age 70, of Long Beach, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at his home on February 24, 2010 . He was born on December 21, 1939 and was a life long resident of Long Beach. He was the owner of Dan Ray Construction Co., Inc. He along with his family successfully ran the construction...
Virginia E. Simmons
Feb 24, 2010
Virginia E. Simmons, age 68, resident of Gulfport, died Wed., 2/24/10. Services Fri. 2/26/10 @ RIEMANN FH, Three Rivers Rd., @ 2pm. Visit 12:30-2. Burial at Floral Hills Cem.
George O' Farrell
Feb 24, 2010
George L. O'Farrell, Jr, age 60, of Lakeshore, passed away on February 24, 2010 in Biloxi. He is survived by his sister, Brenda Halckias and her husband, John, of Southport, FL. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2010, at 11:00 AM at Lakeshore Cemetery, Lakeshore, MS. The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd, Pass...
Bertha B. Moran
Feb 23, 2010
Bertha B. Moran, age 78 and a resident of Long Beach, MS, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010, in Long Beach. Mrs. Moran was a native of Tylertown, MS, and graduated from Salem High School in Tylertown. She then graduated with high honors from the University of Southern Mississippi with her bachelor's degree. Mrs. Moran retired after 38 years of teaching,...
James B. Barrett
Feb 23, 2010
SMSgt James B. Barrett, USAF, Ret, age 68, of Saucier, passed away on February 23, 2010 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Buck Barrett and Mildred Barrett. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty years, Bettie Barrett of Saucier; his children, James M. Barrett, Karl B. Barrett, and Sonya Sandig and her husband, Joel,...
Steven Dedual
Feb 23, 2010
Steven """"Steve"""" L. DeDual, age 61 and a resident of Saucier, died on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, in Gulfport. Steve will be sadly missed by his wife, children, grandchildren, other family members, and friends. Steve's lifelong career was in law enforcement, and he retired as a lieutenant with the Gulfport Police Department, Detective Division. A Celebration of Life Service will...
Jenell Holland
Feb 23, 2010
Jenell Holland, age 63 and a resident of Gulfport, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Holland was born in Itta Bena, MS. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and her Master's Degree in Reading from Delta State University. She taught 35 years, primarily in Mississippi public schools. Several of her favorite years of teaching were spent...
Dorothy A. Bowen
Feb 23, 2010
Dorothy Jean Austin Bowen, 86, of Gulfport, MS, died on Feb. 23, 2010, at Ocean Springs Hospital. Dotty, as she was known to her friends, was born on July 18, 1924, in New Albany, IN. She had been a resident of Gulfport since 1978. Dotty was an active member of Ramsey Memorial UMC in Gulfport. She was a member of...
James Cargile
Feb 23, 2010
James W. Cargile, Jr., 62, of Diamondhead, died 2/18/10. Service is 2/23/10 at 4PM at Diamondhead Community Church. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, is assisting family with arrangements.
Russell J. Thurston
Feb 23, 2010
Russell J. Thurston died on February 23rd at the Open Arms Hospice in Kiln, Mississippi. Russell was a native of Irvington, Alabama and a resident of Long Beach, Mississippi since 1946. It was here where Russell and his wife Betty raised their four children. Betty died in 1995 and Russell remarried. His second wife, Lois Collins Thurston died in 2007....
James Allred
Feb 23, 2010
TSGT James S. Allred, Jr., USAF, Ret., age 66, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Allred retired as a Tech Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force after serving in the Vietnam War. He loved playing golf, was a professional bowler and a member of the MS Gulf Coast Bowling Hall of Fame, an avid car collector...
Sandra Dieugene
Feb 22, 2010
Sandra Jean Dieugene, 53, of D'Iberville, was taken to be with her heavenly father on Tuesday, February 22, 2010. Left to carry on her memory is her one and only child, a beloved son, Scotty; her very best friend in the world and love of her heart, her mother, Millie; one loving brother, Ronald; and many wonderful friends. She was...
Kit Riemann Steinwinder
Feb 22, 2010
Kit Riemann Steinwinder, age 82, of Gulfport, died Monday, February 22, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Steinwinder received a BS degree from MSCW and a Masters Degree from Columbia University in New York City. She was on the faculty of Gulfport High School and was a charter member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she founded the church nursery. She was...
Lou E. Meadows Clark
Feb 21, 2010
Mrs. Lou Ethel Clark, age 80 of Orange Grove, died on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Garden Park Hospital, surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. Clark was a member of Nugent United Methodist Church for 52 years. She loved her church family and loved going to The Retirees and The Wannabee's Bible Study Group. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother,...
Royce Junior Lamb
Feb 20, 2010
Royce Junior Lamb, 48, died Saturday, February 20, 2010, in Kiln. Mr. Lamb was born in Bay Minette, Alabama, and spent his working life in South Mississippi. He was a member of Diamondhead Baptist Church and worked as a Construction Contractor in Hancock County for the past twenty years. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ovis and Annie...
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