OBITUARIES

Fern Ford

Fern Ford

Mar 13, 2010

Mrs. Fern Holliman Ladner Ford, age 82 and a resident of Wiggins, died on Saturday, March 13, 2010, in Wiggins. Mrs. Ford was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of Crossroads Mennonite Church, and attended Temple Baptist Church in Gulfport. Mrs. Ford was owner/operator of several businesses in Gulfport over the years,...

David Cross

David Cross

Mar 12, 2010

David James Cross, a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, friend and Ultimate Teacher, age 42, of Bay St. Louis, MS, joined Our Heavenly Father on March 12, 2010. David was born in Alexandria, VA. His family moved to Spotsylvania, VA during his childhood years. Upon graduation from Spotsylvania Senior High School, where he was a prominent athlete on the...

Judy Curtis

Judy Curtis

Mar 11, 2010

Mrs. Judy W. Curtis, age 55, resident of Guflport passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Curtis was born in Sardis, MS to Fred and Mary Bynam Wolfe. After graduating from the University of Mississippi, she went to work in insurance industry, where she served in many different roles. She and her husband of 30 years, Jim,...

Doris Lee

Doris Lee

Mar 11, 2010

Doris R. Lee, age 83, of Gulfport, went home to be with our loving Father on Thursday, March 11, 2010. She was born April 25, 1926 to Stephen and IZora Sandefur in Evansville, Indiana. She was a homemaker. Granny was married to the love of her life, James for 64 years. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and...

Floyd  T. Patterson

Floyd T. Patterson

Mar 11, 2010

Floyd T. Patterson, Sr., 83, took the hand of our Lord Thursday morning, March 11, 2010 at his home in Gulfport, MS. aÌ‚â‚Å“Patâ₝ was born on January 12, 1927, in Moselle, MS. He joined the U.S. Navy at age 17 and he would be the first to tell you he served for aÌ‚â‚Å“3 years, 3 months, 21 days, 14 hours...

Mary  E. Graves

Mary E. Graves

Mar 11, 2010

Mary E. Graves, age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on March 11, 2010 in Gulfport. A visitation will be held on Friday, March 12, 2010 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. Burial will be held in Philadelphia, MS. An online obituary may be viewed and a guestbook signed at...

Mary Lowman

Mary Lowman

Mar 10, 2010

Mary Lowman passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Gulfport, MS. Mary passed away exactly 25 years to the date she lost her beloved husband, Raymond Lowman. She was born July 29, 1930 in Troy, Alabama and lived her adult life with her husband and children in Amarillo, TX and Biloxi, MS. Mary is preceded in death by her husband,...

Albert Carter

Albert Carter

Mar 10, 2010

Albert """"Buddy"""" Carter, Jr., age 56 of Long Beach, died on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Gulfport. Buddy was a native and lifelong resident of Long Beach, and was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Long Beach. Buddy is preceded in death by his father, Albert Carter, Sr.; his wife, Christine McKay Carter and his sister, Jo...

Merlyn Castiglia

Merlyn Castiglia

Mar 9, 2010

Merlyn Schaeffer Castiglia, 74, of Long Beach, passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She was a loving and devoted mother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was happiest in the kitchen cooking for family and friends. Her hobbies included traveling, swimming, gardening, and painting. She loved and was devoted to her cats. She worked at the...

Doris Comeaux

Doris Comeaux

Mar 9, 2010

Doris Pitts Comeaux, 74, of Gulfport, MS died on 3/9/2010 at home. Her body was donated to science. Survivors include Wayne, Buddy, Lois, and Carol. Special thanks to Odyssey Hospice. Local Arrangements by the Riemann Family Funeral Home in Gulfport.

Sylvia Dean

Sylvia Dean

Mar 9, 2010

Mrs. Sylvia D. Dean, age 80, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She lived in Gulfport Mississippi most of her adult life. She was a self employed business woman and retired after 30 successful years as a beautician. Mrs. Dean was fun-loving and was involved in various social and civic organizations. While living in Natchez Mississippi for a short while,...

Elmer Mueller

Elmer Mueller

Mar 8, 2010

Mr. Elmer John Mueller, Jr., died 3/8/10. Visit 3/12/10 from 10-11am at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport Graveside service at 11:30am at Floral Hills Cemetery.

Alison Mason

Alison Mason

Mar 8, 2010

Alison K. Mason, 81, of Catahoula, died 3/8/2010. Visit Thursday 3/11/2010 from 7pm-9pm at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian. Rosary at 7:45pm.

Roy Rodgers

Roy Rodgers

Mar 8, 2010

Roy Keith Rodgers, age 54, a resident of Kiln, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2010, in Kiln. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the family residence, 4220 CC Road, Kiln, MS 39556. Arrangements were by RIEMANN FAMILYI FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian, MS. A guestbook may be signed at www.riemannfamily.com.

Ethel Hall

Ethel Hall

Mar 7, 2010

Ethel (Mrs. Clarence E.) Hall, age 89 and a resident of Saucier, died on Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Hall was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 59 years, and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Saucier, where she enjoyed cooking turkey and dressing and chocolate pies for their Thanksgiving and...

Gerald Ward

Gerald Ward

Mar 7, 2010

Mr. Gerald Lee Ward, age 76, resident of Diamondhead, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2010. Mr. Ward was born in Macomb, IL, to Ancil Earl and Mildred Elizabeth Ward on December 29, 1933. After high school graduation, he went to the University of Illinois. He entered the U.S. Army after his junior year and after discharge, he finished school...

Frankie  L. Necaise

Frankie L. Necaise

Mar 7, 2010

Frankie L. Necaise, age 74 and a resident of Kiln, died March 7, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Necaise was born to Harvey and Winnie Necaise in the White Cypress community and was a lifelong resident of White Cypress community. He retired from Ingall's and was self employed for the last 40 years. Mr. Necaise was an avid hunter and fisherman...

Virginia Medley

Virginia Medley

Mar 6, 2010

Virginia Medley, age 85, of Biloxi, a native of Jeannette, Pennsylvania, passed away on March 7, 2010 in Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edmund Copper and Emma Copper Mason. She is survived by her children, Jill Clayton and her husband, Keith, of Biloxi, and David Medley and his wife, Leah, of Houston, TX; and five grandchildren,...

Helen Ross

Helen Ross

Mar 6, 2010

Helen Gray Ross, age 92 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, March 6, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Ross was a native and lifelong resident of Gulfport. She was a graduate of Gulfport High School and Perkinston Junior College. She was retired from Bellsouth, with over 30 years of service, was a member of St. James Catholic Church, and...

William  Todd Lander

William Todd Lander

Mar 6, 2010

Todd Lander, 39 and a resident of Lizana, went to meet his maker on march 6, 2010. He was born February 6, 1971, and was a 1989 graduate of Harrison Central High School. Todd was a longtime jockey and had a love for all animals. Todd was a father figure to many. His love ran deep for Shaylyn Benefield, Laurel...