OBITUARIES

Ricardo Flores

Ricardo Flores

Jun 9, 2010

Ricardo Flores, age 60 and a resident of Moss Point, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in Pascagoula. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi, For more information, please call (228)374-1188.

Lynn Curet

Lynn Curet

Jun 8, 2010

Mrs. Lynn Nell Curet, age 79, resident of Kiln, passed away on June 8, 2010 in Bay St. Louis. She spent the last year and half at Dunbar Village where she was surrounded by many friends and caring staff. She enjoyed spending time with her family and fishing with her son. She loved watching football, taking long Sunday rides, and...

Roger Smith

Roger Smith

Jun 7, 2010

Roger T. Smith, age 69, of Saucier, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Smith is survived by his sister, Dorothy Bergeron; brother, Lester Smith; daughters, Linda Hupp and Cynthia Musgrove; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He will be greatly missed. A memorial service for family and friends will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2010, at...

Gertrude Myers

Gertrude Myers

Jun 6, 2010

GG (Gertrude) Alma Myers, age 101, died in Oak Ridge, TN, on June 6, 2010. GG was born in San Francisco, CA, on February 7, 1909, the daughter of Otto and Emma Fredenburg Kaden. She spent her childhood playing in the poppy fields near her home (now the streets surrounding the Oakland Raiders' stadium) and singing in the streetcars (much...

Richard  Dick Tomlinson

Richard Dick Tomlinson

Jun 6, 2010

Richard """"Dick"""" Eugene Tomlinson, Sr., age 79 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on June 6, 2010, in his home after living a full and wonderful life surrounded by many friends and loved ones. He was preceded in death by his parents, Efleta Crow Tomlinson and Roy Carl Tomlinson and a son, Richard Eugene Tomlinson, Jr. He is survived...

John A. Mc Comb

John A. Mc Comb

Jun 5, 2010

John A. McComb, 89, died peacefully at his residence on June 5, 2010. Born in Saltillo, MS, on June 28, 1920 to Bertie Hatley McComb and Robert Edward McComb, he was a proud veteran of the Mississippi National Guard and of the Army Air Corps, in which he attained the rank of MSgt while serving in England during WWII. Upon...

Betty  Joyce Ladner

Betty Joyce Ladner

Jun 5, 2010

Betty Joyce Ladner, age 71 of Pass Christian, MS, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2010. """"Mama Joyce"""" was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was the backbone of our family and a strength to everyone she knew. Her generosity and love touched many people's lives. She had a heart for anyone who was in need, and her...

Luzelle Howard

Luzelle Howard

Jun 5, 2010

Luzelle B. Howard, 85, of Gulfport, died peacefully, Saturday, June 5, 2010, at Canon Hospice. She had been a member of First Baptist Church of Gulfport since 1950, and most recently attended services at Gulf Gardens Baptist Church. She was an accomplished seamstress, quilter, and crafter, as well as an avid gardener. She was preceded in death by her spouse...

Shirley  Shirl Fayard

Shirley Shirl Fayard

Jun 4, 2010

Shirley Fayard (Shirl), age 66 was born August 16, 1943. After a sudden illness, Shirl went home to be with Jesus the morning of Friday, June 4. She was born in Hancock County and raised in the White Cypress area and had been a resident of Long Beach for 19 years. She was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church...

Melvin  R. Allison

Melvin R. Allison

Jun 3, 2010

Melvin R. Allison, age 71, of Gulfport, died Thursday, June 3, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Allison was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked for 20 years with Sears, then retired from EMRO Marketing Company. Mr. Allison was a Mason PM, a member of the Belles and Buoys Square Dance Club and was an avid bowler at Triangle Lanes....

Calvin Rogers

Calvin Rogers

Jun 3, 2010

Calvin Thomas Rogers, age 63, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2010, in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd,. Gulfport.

Tony  "Elmo" Shifalo

Tony "Elmo" Shifalo

Jun 2, 2010

Tony Elmo (Moe) Shifalo, Sr., age 87, of Kiln, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Shifalo was born in New Orleans, LA and was a native of the Kiln. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tony A. Shifalo and Julia Wise Shifalo; and a sister, Edna Shifalo Redmond. He is survived by his wife...

Estelle Stewart

Estelle Stewart

Jun 2, 2010

Estelle Stewart, age 86, of Gulfport, died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 in Mobile. Mrs. Stewart was a life-long resident of Gulfport. She had been active in with the Senior Citizens organization in Harrison County. She gave her time to others in need and her heart was always with her family and friends. Mrs. Stewart was preceded in death by her...

Pamela  Ann Barq

Pamela Ann Barq

Jun 2, 2010

Pamela Ann Barq, age 60, of Biloxi, passed away on June 2, 2010 in Hyannis, MA after a sudden illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Patrick and Billie McNeil; two brothers, Mike Patrick and Charlie Patrick; and a step sister, Brenda McNeil. She is survived by her two children, Brad Barq and his wife, Tori, and...

Calvin Parker

Calvin Parker

Jun 2, 2010

Mr. Calvin Ray Parker, III, age 22, resident of Long Beach, passed away on June 2, 2010. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. RIEMANN FAMILY F.H.-L.B., helped with arrgmts.

Betty Deschamp

Betty Deschamp

May 31, 2010

Betty Lou Deshamp, age 76, of Lizana, passed away on May 31, 2010 in Lizana. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifton Dedeaux and Vathia Necaise; and a grandchild, Baby Thompson. She is survived by her husband, Percy Ray Deshamp of Lizana; her children, Troy L. Deshamp and his wife, Mary Ann, and Randy J. Deshamp and his...

Alfred Frederick

Alfred Frederick

May 31, 2010

Alfred """"Alf-Alf-A"""" Frederick, Jr. age 75 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Monday, May 31, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Frederick was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and was a member of the Catholic faith. He also served in the U.S. Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred, Sr. & Lucy...

Rex White

Rex White

May 31, 2010

Rex F. White, age 79, and a resident of Saucier, went to his eternal reward on Sunday, May 30, 2010. He was a native of Quitman and lived on the coast for 25+ years. He served in the U.S. Navy for eight years and served during the Korean War. He retired from Keesler Air Force Base as a training specialist....

Myrna Favre

Myrna Favre

May 31, 2010

Myrna Poolson Favre, age 70, resident of Bay St. Louis, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010, in Kiln. Mrs. Favre was a resident of Bay St. Louis for most of her life, where she worked at Casino Magic and the Hollywood Casino as a PBX Operator. She was a published author of two fiction novels based on local history,...

Mary Rudat

Mary Rudat

May 31, 2010

Mrs. Mary Tipton Rudat, age 93, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010, in Gulfport . Mrs. Rudat was born in Williamsburg, Iowa to Robert Roderick and Elizabeth Mae Tipton. She married Wallace Rudat in 1952 and began her journey as an Air Force wife and lived in Wisconsin, Texas, England, Maine, and New Jersey before moving...