OBITUARIES
Joyce Muse
Feb 4, 2010
Joyce Marie Dedeaux Adams Muse, age 85, and a long-time resident of Gulfport, passed into eternal rest on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Woodland Village in Diamondhead. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Willie Adams, Jr.; her second husband, Virgil Muse; her parents, Christoph and Mae Dedeaux; and two brothers, Clint and Bud Dedeaux. Survivors include her...
John Michael Lywiski
Feb 4, 2010
John Michael Lywiski, 64 of Gulfport, died on Thursday, February 4, 2010, in Biloxi. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Lizana, the VFW, DAV, Galveston Skydiver's and the Mississippi Shrimper's Association. He is survived by his children, John Louis Lywiski and Marcus Anthony Lywiski both...
Margie Heath
Feb 4, 2010
Margie E. Heath, age 79, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Heath was born in Neshoba County, MS in 1930, she was the wife of an Air Force service member and graduated from nursing school at MS Gulf Coast Community College in Gulfport. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother;...
Thomas Edward Herrin
Feb 4, 2010
Thomas Edward Herrin, 76, of Gulfport, passed away at Memorial Hospital surrounded by loving family on Thursday, February 4, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He was born December 23, 1933 in Sumrall, MS. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Gulfport and member of the Adult 4 Sunday School Class. He served in the US Air Force and...
Emilie Ladner
Feb 4, 2010
Emilie Catherine Ladner went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 4, 2010. Though cardiac arrest stopped her heart from beating, the appreciation for the abundant love and kindness she so graciously shared with countless others will never cease. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 55 years, Leland L. Ladner, Sr. and five children, Valerie...
Janeen Waters
Feb 4, 2010
Janeen Mitchell Waters, 45, of Kiln, died Feb. 4, 2010 in Kiln. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Waters; her sons, Stephen and Jeremy Stanley; her daughter, Michelle Lacoste; her grandchildren, Angel, Bryan, Kelly and Destiny Lacoste, Kyle Stanley; her brother Duwayne Mitchell; and her sisters, Wanda Mitchell and Melody Cuevas. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, Feb....
Lillian Doshier
Feb 3, 2010
Lillian Doshier, a very young 92 years old, went home to be with the Lord and her loved ones, February 3, 2010 in Zephyrhills, FL where she had resided with her grandson and his wife the last year of her life. She was surrounded by her family as she gently met her Savior. She was born July 6, 1917 in...
Holliman Cuevas
Feb 2, 2010
Holliman (Joe) Cuevas, age 85, a resident of Kiln, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at his home. Mr. Cuevas was born to the late Albert and Rachel Deschamp Cuevas in 1924. He was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He enjoyed playing cards and going fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Elena Head,...
Harold Strickland
Feb 2, 2010
Harold William Strickland, died February 2, 2010, at the age of 79 in his home in Ocean Springs, after a long and courageous battle with ParkinsonaÌ‚â‚â„¢s disease. He was born on August 17, 1930, in Baton Rouge, LA. He attended Tri-State University in Angola, IN, where he graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He returned South and was employed...
Irenia Gorospe Oclos
Feb 2, 2010
Irenia Gorospe Oclos, age 72, of Long Beach, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Mrs. Oclos was born May 20, 1937 in the Philippines. For the last five years she has been employed at Rouses Supermarket in Long Beach and prior to that had traveled to Hong Kong, Japan, Switzerland and London. She had worked with the Jardine Flemming...
Mary Garside
Feb 1, 2010
Mary Ann Garside, age 48, of Gulfport, passed away on February 1, 2010 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her mother, Vivian Cornell. She is survived by her husband, John G. Garside of Gulfport; her children, Jennifer Marie Craig of Lizana and Daniel Nelson Garside of Gulfport; two grandchildren, Hannah Victoria Craig and Wyatt Michael Carpenter; and three...
Florence Elizabeth Boyd Spikes
Feb 1, 2010
Florence Elizabeth Boyd Spikes, 81, of Gulfport passed away in Gulfport on February 1, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl R. Spikes, Jr. She is survived by her children, Sue Wright, Brenda Lundell (Deroy), Pam Vermillion (Herbie), Terry Spikes (Robert), and Darren Spikes; her grandchildren, Clint Wright and Michael Blanchard; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; and...
Murray Alexander
Jan 31, 2010
Murray Alexander, 59, of the Gulf Coast, died 1/31/2010. There will be private family services held at a later date. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY F.H., Long Beach (539-9800).
Hal Kent
Jan 31, 2010
Hal Kent, 62, of Milledgeville, GA, died January 31, 2011. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME assisted the family with arrangements
Janice Hadley
Jan 31, 2010
Janice Hadley, age 63, of Gulfport, passed away on January 31, 2010 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rodney Hadley; her parents, Vaud Wilson, Sr and Winnie Wilson; a grandson, Brycen Byrd; three brothers, James Wilson, Vaud Wilson, Jr, and Freddie Wilson; and a sister, Bernadine Boyington. She is survived by two daughters, Terri Byrd and...
Cecil Milton Castanedo
Jan 30, 2010
Cecil Milton Castanedo, age 68, and a resident of Gulfport, was born August 12, 1941 in Jackson, died January 30, 2010 in Gulfport. He is preceded in death by his parents Wesley J. Castanedo and Mamie Lou """"Shug"""" Castanedo, two brothers WJ Castanedo, Jr. and Charles Castanedo. He leaves behind a wife, Carolyn J. Castanedo, his son and daughter-in-law, Tommy...
Lee Watkins
Jan 30, 2010
Lee Wood Watkins Jr., age 71, resident of Helena, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2010. Mr. Watkins was born September 5, 1938 and was a Veteran of the US Navy. Lee was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Marguerite Watkins; and his sister, Dorothy Southern. Lee is survived by his son; Hunter Lee Watkins, daughters Cammie Green...
Kenneth P. Mccormick
Jan 29, 2010
Kenneth P. """"Mc"""" McCormick, Sr., age 74, of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010, in Long Beach, where he had resided since 1961. He attended Delta State Univ. and graduated from Mississippi State. He earned Masters and Specialist degrees at the University of Southern MS. Mr. McCormick taught at Long Beach High School for 27 years and...
Annette Duke Long Tsipouras
Jan 29, 2010
Annette Duke Long Tsipouras, age 83 passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Tsipouras was born in Gulfport on February 19, 1926 to Leon Duke, Sr., and Georgia Christy Duke Embry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Demetrius Tsipouras; her parents; and her brother, Leon Duke, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Long...
Jay Bridwell
Jan 28, 2010
Jay B. Bridwell, age 75, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010 in Gulfport. He was a former resident of Atlanta, GA and a resident of the coast for about 10 years. He served in the United States Army during the Koren War. Mr. Bridwell retired from a retail store and enjoyed going to the casino and watching...
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