OBITUARIES
Bobbie N. Hawkins
Nov 17, 2009
Bobbie N. Hawkins, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Hawkins was a longtime member of Faith Baptist Church, Gulfport, and was a community volunteer. She was preceded in death by her husband, William L. """"Bill"""" Hawkins; her parents; and two brothers. She is survived by her children, Alisa Bowman...
Anita Ray Selman Holdorf
Nov 16, 2009
Anita Ray Selman Holdorf, age 83, of Long Beach, passed away on November 16, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Holdorf was a registered nurse and retired after 20 years with the US Department of Agriculture. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald F. Holdorf, Sr.; two sons, Richard Anthony Holdorf and Donald F. Holdorf, Jr.; her parents, Forrest Ray...
Vicki West
Nov 16, 2009
Vicki M. West, age 58, and a resident of Biloxi, died Monday, November 16, 2009 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, Levy Sims West and Iris Maxine Arthur West. She is survived by her sister, Kay Stone, and her husband John; and her nephew, Kyle Stone, all of Woolmarket. Vicki was a lifelong resident of the...
John Humphreys
Nov 15, 2009
John O. Humphreys, Jr., age 79 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Sunday, November 15, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Humphreys was sent from the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Lakelawn Metairie Funeral Home in New Orleans for services and burial. For more information, please call Lakelawn Metairie Funeral Home at (504)486-6331.
John Verdigets
Nov 15, 2009
John J. Verdigets, Jr., 60, passed away 11/10/2009. Mass is Sunday 11/15/2009 at 2PM at St. Thomas Catholic Church, Long Beach. Visit one hour prior. RIEMANN FAMILY FUENRAL HOME, in charge.
Elsie Gilbert
Nov 15, 2009
Mrs. Elsie Peterson Gilbert, age 88, resident of DeLisle, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2009, peacefully with her family at her side. Mrs. Gilbert was born in the Pineville Community to the late Jostlin Joseph and Mary Cordelia Dedeaux Necaise. She was a lifelong resident of Harrison County and was a homemaker. Mrs. Gilbert enjoyed taking care of her...
Julia Mckeehan
Nov 14, 2009
Julia McKeehan, 62, of Long Beach passed away Sat., Nov. 14, 2009 in Gulfport. Arrangements handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd, Long Beach. For more information please call (228) 865-4700.
Charles Bloom
Nov 13, 2009
Charles """"Chuck"""" John Bloom, age 55 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Harold Carlson
Nov 13, 2009
Harold Carlson, 73, of Saucier died Fri. Nov. 13, 2009 in Gulfport. Graveside Service: Mon. Nov. 16, 2009 at 2 pm at Rouse Cemetery in Saucier. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport in charge.
Kenneth Maurice Hatten
Nov 12, 2009
Kenneth Maurice Hatten, 81, of Gulfport, MS died November 12, 2009 in Gulfport. He was born in Lyman, Mississippi, November 17, 1927, and was the son of the late Burnell B. and Catherine Bull Hatten. He graduated from Mississippi State University with a BS in Accounting. In 1951 he became associated with A.L. Evans and Company CPAaÌ‚â‚â„¢S, later becoming Wright,...
Gloria Vice
Nov 12, 2009
Gloria Janell Vice, age 59, of Helena, died Thursday, November 12, 2009 in Pascagoula. Mrs. Vice worked for the Jackson County Planning Commission, Kenny Borries Construction, and later was self employed. She was a member of Helena Presbyterian Church and loved spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ann Willis, her father...
Edwin Russell Secord
Nov 12, 2009
Russell Secord passed away on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, at the age of 93. Mr. Secord was born in Springfield, MA and was a resident of Diamondhead, MS for three years, and previously lived in Vancleave, MS; Ocean Springs, MS; Miami, FL; Agawam, MA. Mr. Secord was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Secord, of 66 years; father Elmer...
Joseph Fulton
Nov 12, 2009
Joseph Fulton, 73, died November 12, 2009, in Gulfport. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Fulton and Esther Cruthirds Fulton. He will be greatly missed by his friends and caregivers at the Boyington Nursing Home where he lived for many years. Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Gulfport at 10...
James Frank Hoffman
Nov 11, 2009
James Frank Hoffman, age 81 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Hoffman was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 8 years, and prior to moving to the coast, he enjoyed living and traveling in his RV. He was active in numerous organizations including, the VFW, DAV, American Legion,...
Hoyt Salisbury
Nov 11, 2009
Hoyt E. Salisbury, Jr., age 86, of Pass Christian, died on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Salisbury was born and reared in Michigan and went to school in Michigan. He graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Science degree. He worked in Oklahoma, Maryland and Mississippi. In Maryland and Mississippi he worked as a Geophysicist at...
John Joseph Verdigets
Nov 10, 2009
John Joseph Verdigets Jr., of Gulfport, Ms, and a long time Long Beach resident, passed away at age 60 on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Johnny is survived by his wife, Catherine Jonnette Verdigets; son, Brian J Verdigets (Nikki); stepdaughters Sarah J Fournier (Cameron) and Mariah L Pitalo (Steven); grandchildren Logan, Raegan, and Morgan Verdigets, Ethan Fournier, Madelyn """"Lulu"""" and Makaelyn...
Thelma Dedeaux
Nov 10, 2009
Mrs. Thelma """"Bell"""" Dedeaux, age 84, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Dedeaux was born in Bourg, LA to the late Lee and Aglia Thibodeaux Ellender. She moved to Gulfport over 60 years ago, where she resided in the same home. She was a parishioner at St. John Catholic Church in Gulfport. She...
Patrick Mitchum
Nov 9, 2009
Patrick Mitchum, age 45 of Gulfport, died on Sunday, November 9, 2009, in Needham, AL. Patrick was currently a nursing student at William Carey University, where he had 7 weeks left before receiving his BSN degree. Also while at William Carey, he was on the President's List, the Dean's List, and he was a member of the Sigma Theta Tau...
Sarah Elizabeth Smith
Nov 9, 2009
Sarah Elizabeth Smith, age 24, of Biloxi, passed away on November 9, 2009. Sarah """"Beth"""" was born in Yokota AFB Japan. She moved to Biloxi in 1990. She graduated from D'Iberville High School Class of 2004. She enjoyed going to church and never met a stranger. She loved to sing, dance and spend time with her family and friends. Sarah...
Rosanna Ryan
Nov 9, 2009
Rosanna Holcomb Ryan, age 86 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Monday, November 9, 2009, in Biloxi. Mrs. Ryan was a native and lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witness in Biloxi, and she retired after many years of service as a school bus driver with the Harrison...
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