OBITUARIES

Burtile Powell

Burtile Powell

Jan 26, 2010

Mrs. Burtile Powell, age 86, of Pass Christian, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Mrs. Powell had lived most of her life in Moss Point and in Pass Christian. Although not able to attend in last few years, she was a member of Highland Baptist Church, Pass Christian. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and she had...

A.  J. Cuevas

A. J. Cuevas

Jan 26, 2010

A.J. Cuevas, Jr., age 76, of Kiln passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2010, in Diamondhead. Mr. Cuevas was a veteran of the United States Army. He served as Deputy of Hancock County Sheriff's Department for 32 years. He was a retired civil service employee with Keesler Air Force Base and was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Cuevas enjoyed traveling,...

Patricia  Nell Wiliams

Patricia Nell Wiliams

Jan 25, 2010

Patricia Nell Williams, age 52, formerly of Gulfport, died January 25, 2010, in Theodore, AL. Mrs. Williams was a resident of Gulfport most of her life. She was part of the Del Epee Community. A Homemaker she dedicated her life to her family and grandchildren. She loved knitting. Proceeded in death by her parents, Palmer George Williams, Sr. and Iddie...

Graeme  M. Ton

Graeme M. Ton

Jan 25, 2010

Graeme M. Ton, Jr., 82, of Gulfport, MS, and a resident of Lakeland, TN, passed away peacefully Monday, January 25, 2010 at Germantown Methodist Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Lois Overton Ton, mother and father, Graeme and Grace Ton, and brother, James Ton. The New Orleans native was the son of the late Graeme M....

Hugh  Liberty Warren

Hugh Liberty Warren

Jan 25, 2010

Mr. Hugh Liberty Warren, age 88, resident of Long Beach, died on Monday, January 25, 2010, after a long battle with chronic kidney disease. Mr. Warren was born in Marion County and had lived in Long Beach for over 20 years. He served in the US Army during WWII, and following the war, worked for the Army Corps of Engineers....

William Elmore

William Elmore

Jan 25, 2010

Mr. William """"Billy"""" Forrest Elmore, Jr., age 62, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010. Mr. Elmore was proud of his photography work and reporting, having worked at the SunHerald years ago. He worked as a police officer for the City of Gulfport at one time and worked as a supervisor for a construction company in Florida....

Edgar  Cervera Hurtado

Edgar Cervera Hurtado

Jan 24, 2010

Edgar Hurtado, age 23 of Biloxi, died January 24, 2010, in Biloxi. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Friends are invited to visit at the church from 10:00 a.m. until Mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mexico at a later date....

Louise Weezy """" Ward

Louise Weezy """" Ward

Jan 24, 2010

Louise """"Weezy"""" Ward, age 83, of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010, in Biloxi. Ms. Ward retired from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College where she was a Librarian. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rex C. Ward and Adell Ward. She is survived by numerous cousins and friends; and her best friend, Sue Downing of Biloxi....

Geraldine Remel

Geraldine Remel

Jan 24, 2010

Mrs. Geraldine """"Gerry"""" Griffin Remel, age 82, resident of Bay St. Louis, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010. Mrs. Remel was born in Bastrop, LA to Charles Sampson Griffin and Beatrice Howell Griffin. She was a retired registered nurse, having worked at Hancock Medical Center, Crosby Memorial in Picayune, and Garden Park in Gulfport, as well as several other...

Sherilene  D. Conner

Sherilene D. Conner

Jan 24, 2010

Sherilene D. Conner, 50, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010. Mrs. Conner was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport to Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. For more information please contact Lowndes Funeral Home.

Ronald  James Estes

Ronald James Estes

Jan 23, 2010

Ronald J. Estes, age 69 and a resident of Long Beach, was born on October 7, 1940, in Detroit, MI, did not die, he has only changed his residency to his permanent home with our Lord on Saturday, January 23, 2010. His cancer is now gone. He's without pain and suffering. Thank you Jesus! Mr. Estes is preceded in death...

Betsy  Vick Gaines

Betsy Vick Gaines

Jan 22, 2010

Elizabeth aÌ‚â‚Å“Betsyâ₝ Vick Gaines, age 85, of Gulfport, passed away Friday, January 22, 2010, in Gulfport. Mrs. Vick Gaines was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. She graduated in 1942 from Gulfport High School, and was a proud graduate with high honors from the University of Mississippi, where she received the academic honor of 2 Taylor Medals. She is survived by...

James Cade

James Cade

Jan 22, 2010

James E. Cade, age 74 of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010, in Biloxi. He served in the US Navy Seabees from 1954-1974, with NMCB 10 & 11, ACB 2, and NMCB 7 & 74. He retired from NMCB 74. After retiring from the Navy, he worked all over the Coast as a carpenter. He enjoyed working...

Elizabeth  Bowen Lewis

Elizabeth Bowen Lewis

Jan 22, 2010

Elizabeth Bowen Lewis died January 22, 2010, at Westminster Village in Spanish Fort, Alabama. She was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, on December 16, 1919, she was a graduate of Gulfport High School, Gulf Park College and Newcomb College. She had long been a volunteer with the American Red Cross. Mrs. Lewis was preceded in death by her parents, Brannon Curry...

Noel Frantz

Noel Frantz

Jan 22, 2010

Noel S. aÌ‚â‚Å“Redâ₝ Frantz, 86, surrounded by his loved ones, passed peacefully Friday evening at his home in Long Beach, MS. Born in New Orleans, LA, he is survived by the love of his life Conchetta Benanti Frantz, his wife of 66 years, a daughter Sydney Ann Stickel (husband Fred) of Portland, Oregon, three grandsons, Philip LeBlanc (wife JoMarie) of...

James  David Rickman

James David Rickman

Jan 21, 2010

James David Rickman passed away Thursday, January 21, 2010, age 13, as a result of complications of Batten Disease. He is survived by his parents, Carol and David. His brother, Mark, passed away in 2006. James was a member of the Gulf Coast Seventh-day Adventist Church. He attended Harrison County Child Development Center. James loved people, and he was a...

Edson Mccabe

Edson Mccabe

Jan 20, 2010

Dr. Edson McCabe, age 83, of Gulfport, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family at Garden Park Hospital in Gulfport on Wednesday, January 20, 2010. A World War II U.S. Navy Veteran, Dr. McCabe was a graduate of Gulfport High School, received a BS degree from the University of Tennessee, and was a graduate of the University of Tennessee College...

Margaret Busby

Margaret Busby

Jan 20, 2010

Margaret Eva Busby, 75, of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 in Gulfport. Mrs. Busby is survived by her husband, Charles Busby of Gulfport; her children, Barbara Adele Busby of Gulfport, Melissa Busby Freeman of Lincolnton, NC, and Charles Alan Busby (Ashley) of Lacombe, LA; her grandchild, Melanie Elaine Hamilton; and her great grandchild, Kyler Douglas Freeman. The funeral...

Seabelle Simono

Seabelle Simono

Jan 19, 2010

Mrs. Seabelle Simono, age 98 of Alamo, CA died Tuesday, January 19, 2010, in CA. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport.

Alva  Nelson Hicks

Alva Nelson Hicks

Jan 19, 2010

Mr. Alva Nelson Hicks, Jr., age 89, resident of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Hicks was born in West Frankfort, IL to Alva Nelson Hicks, Sr. and Celia Evans Hicks. He served in the United States Air Force during WWII and retired after 22 years of service. He then worked for and retired from...