OBITUARIES

Mary  B. Ladner

Mary B. Ladner

Feb 27, 2009

Mary B. Ladner, 81, of Pass Christian has gone to meet her late husband of 54 years, Horace Lee Ladner. They were the former owners of Mary's Drive Inn in Gulfport for 42 years. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Percy Bates, Sr and Sadie Mason Bates; sister, Dot Atwell; and brother, Oather Bates. She is survived...

C.  Jacques Dupas

C. Jacques Dupas

Feb 27, 2009

C. Jacques Dupas, 89, of Poplarville, died Fri., Feb. 27, 2009. Graveside service 10 am Wednesday, March 4, 2009 in Biloxi National Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi

Elsie  K. Albert

Elsie K. Albert

Feb 27, 2009

Elsie K. Albert, age 96, of Saucier, passed away on February 27, 2009 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers, one sister, and five children, Elaine Haynes, Mary Dixon, Bill Williams, Peggy Ruth Williams, and Easter Emily Williams. She is survived by her children, Doris Pagagnelli of Delray Beach, FL, Charles Edward Williams of Wiggins,...

John Ritchie I I

John Ritchie I I

Feb 27, 2009

John T. Ritchie II, 70, died February 27, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Ritchie was born in Brookhaven and was a graduate of Natchez High School and the University of Mississippi. He was a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army and served in Korea. His business career as a geologist was expanded to include ownership in several businesses in Monticello and...

Anita Jean Funk Southworth

Anita Jean Funk Southworth

Feb 26, 2009

Anita Jean Funk Southworth of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at the age of 47. Anita was born in Wiggins on March 9, 1961 to Mr. and Mrs. Loren Eli O'Neal, Sr. Anita enjoyed singing, traveling and cooking for the people she loved. She was preceded in death by her father, Loren Eli O'Neal, Sr.; her first...

Flossie  Doris Ross

Flossie Doris Ross

Feb 26, 2009

Flossie Doris Ross joined the Lord and the love of her life on February 26, 2009. She will be truly missed by her family and friends. The legacy of love, devoting sacrifice and ability to make this world more beautiful will forever live in our hearts. She was born to John and Eula Lee on February 10, 1919. She was...

Jeanette  B. Necaise

Jeanette B. Necaise

Feb 25, 2009

Jeanette B. Necaise, 78, of Pass Christian, went to be with the lord on Wednesday Feb. 25, 2009 in Gulfport. To greet her on her journey is her daughter, Melinda Necaise; son, Larry Necaise; granddaughter, Amber Jones; parents, Wilton and Ernestine Bradley; sisters, Norma Farve and Beverly Bradley; brothers, Toffie and Eldridge Bradley. She is survived by her husband of...

James  Paul Sparks

James Paul Sparks

Feb 25, 2009

Mr. James Paul Sparks, born December 18, 1924 to the late Charles and Mayme Sparks in Denver, CO, died on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Sparks enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard in July, 1942 prior to graduating from Corona High School in Southern California. Serving as an Assault Boat Coxswain, he participated in operations in the Marshall...

Everett  Herman Mills

Everett Herman Mills

Feb 24, 2009

Everett Herman Mills, age 89, of Perkinston, passed away on February 24, 2009 in Perkinston. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Earl H. Mills; his parents; a brother and a sister. He is survived by his children, Everett """"Ebby"""" W. Mills of Perkinston, Juanita Warren of Gulfport, and Jim Melvin of Florida; ten grandchildren; and numerous great...

Dennis Boyd

Dennis Boyd

Feb 24, 2009

Dennis Alvin Boyd, 60, of Perkinston, MS, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009. He was taken too soon from his family, but will be remembered forever. Dennis was born October 6, 1948 and raised in Gulfport, MS until he retired to his home in Perkinston, MS. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam War and """"DAB"""" worked for Reichold/Arizona Chemical for...

Dennis  Alvin Boyd

Dennis Alvin Boyd

Feb 24, 2009

Dennis Alvin Boyd, age 60 of Perkinston, MS passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2008 in George county. Arrangements are pending at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gpt.

Billie Lyons

Billie Lyons

Feb 24, 2009

Mrs. Billie Fay Lyons, age 72 and a resident of Diamondhead, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009. Mrs. Lyons was born to William """"Bud"""" and Izella Glass in Kiln, MS on May 8, 1936. She was a graduate of Kiln Consolidated High School. She was the first female elected to the Hancock County School Board. She was the owner of...

Rosalind  Ann Morgan

Rosalind Ann Morgan

Feb 23, 2009

Rosalind Ann Morgan, age 75 of Long Beach, Ms passed away on Monday, February 23, 2009, in Long Beach. Born in Houma, LA she spent fifty years in Gretna, LA. Mrs. Morgan had been a resident of Long Beach for four years. She presently attended St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach, and was a long time parishioner of St....

Betty Jane Miller Credeur

Betty Jane Miller Credeur

Feb 21, 2009

Jane """"Miller"""" Credeur, who had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1979, died on Saturday, February 21, 2009, in D'Iberville, at the age of 63. She is preceded in death by her father, James Brown and her maternal and paternal grandparents. Mrs. Credeur is survived by her children, Mechelle (Marty Byers) Hill of Biloxi, Danielle (Trevor) Stearman...

Eugene  F. Wagar

Eugene F. Wagar

Feb 21, 2009

Eugene F. Wagar, age 69 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Saturday, February 21, 2009, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)388-9516.

Mary O'neal

Mary O'neal

Feb 21, 2009

Mary A. O'Neal, 89, of Gulfport, died Saturday, February 21, 2009 in Gulfport. Mrs. O'Neal was born March 22, 1919 in Gulfport to John and Emma Johnson. She married Jake O'Neal on July 4, 1936 in Gulfport, was a homemaker, and a member of Pass Road Baptist Church of Gulfport. Mrs. O'Neal was preceded in death by her parents, her...

Eugene Wagar

Eugene Wagar

Feb 21, 2009

Eugene Francis Wagar, age 69, of Pass Christian, passed away on February 21, 2009 in Gulfport. Mr. Wagar was born in Grafton, NY to Earl and Elizabeth Wagar. The Wagars fell in love with Pass Christian in 1980 and made it home. Eugene was an avid outdoorsman and sailor. He graduated from LaSalle Institute and Troy High School in 1957...

Pete Castiglia

Pete Castiglia

Feb 21, 2009

Pete Castiglia, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 21, 2009. Mr. Castiglia was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. He was born on February 6, 1928, and was raised on a truck farm, formerly located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 49 and Interstate 10, known as the Castiglia Interchange....

Alma Clemens

Alma Clemens

Feb 20, 2009

Alma Herrin Clemens, age 69, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2009, in Gulfport. She was born in Harrison County to the late Taylor and Lula Herrin. She worked at the The Inn at Aspen in Colorado for many years. Alma loved to play games on her computer, go shopping with her family and friends, and read...

Bobby  Reese Mcclendon

Bobby Reese Mcclendon

Feb 20, 2009

Bobby R. McClendon, Sr., age 58 and a resident of Lizana, died on Friday, February 20, 2009, in Lizana. Mr. McClendon was a native of Poplarville, and had been a resident of Lizana for the past 23 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Lizana and loved woodworking. Bobby was a devoted husband and a loving father,...