OBITUARIES

Eve Perronne

Eve Perronne

Jun 17, 2009

Eve Perronne, age 48, of Saucier, passed away on June 17, 2009 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her father, John David Harder; a brother, John H. Harder; and a step son, Richie Perronne. She is survived by her husband, Jack Perronne, of Saucier; her mother, Linda M. Hawkins, of Greenville, SC; her brother, David Harder, of Greenville;...

Benny Mouring

Benny Mouring

Jun 16, 2009

Benny R. Mouring, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, in Diamondhead. Mr. Mouring was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Orange Grove #635. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. One of four initially trained to operate the P&H Alpha Crane in North America, he trained thousands to operate the crane. He...

Billy Yarbrough

Billy Yarbrough

Jun 16, 2009

Billy Wayne Yarbrough, age 36, of Biloxi, passed away on June 16, 2009 in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Loyd Yarbrough, and his sister, Melody Michelle Willard. He is survived by his parents, Harland """"Billy"""" Yarbrough of Gulfport and Harmony R. Raffeo and her husband, James, of Long Beach; his brother, Wesley Irving of Columbia,...

Elaine  Gollotte Brunies

Elaine Gollotte Brunies

Jun 16, 2009

Elaine Gollotte Brunies, age 82, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, in Gulfport. Elaine, known as """"Lane"""" to the family, was born September 24, 1926, in Biloxi and raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Elaine was of the Catholic faith and a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy. She served as Branch Supervisor, U.S. Department of Agriculture, New...

Kyle Christensen

Kyle Christensen

Jun 16, 2009

Kyle Christensen, age 22 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, in Biloxi. Friends are invited to join Kyle's family for a Memorial Service, 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Temple Baptist Church, 14190 Dedeaux Road, Gulfport, MS. Funeral arrangements handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi.

Stephen Polotnik

Stephen Polotnik

Jun 15, 2009

Stephen Polotnik, age 72, of Gulfport, passed away on June 15, 2009 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Gene Polotnik. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa (Tony) Mosher of Gulfport; two grandchildren, Stephen Tramill and Hogan Polotnik; and a brother, Michael Polotnik-Cohrs. He was a resident of the Gulf Coast for 25 years; was...

Patricia  Stiver Eagan

Patricia Stiver Eagan

Jun 14, 2009

Patricia Stiver Eagan, age 56, of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2009, in Gulfport. Ms. Eagan spent all of her life on the coast. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Ms. Eagan also was a special caretaker for her sister, Vicky and...

Stephene Roberts

Stephene Roberts

Jun 14, 2009

Stephene Jean Roberts, age 38, of Pass Christian, MS died on Friday, June 5, 2009 in Florida. Mrs. Roberts was born in Jackson, MS and raised on the Coast. She is preceded in death by her mother, Deborah """"Debbie"""" Jean Baker; son Christopher Keith Brignac, and grandmother Jean Lizana. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Kolb of Picayune; her...

Thomas  E. May

Thomas E. May

Jun 14, 2009

Thomas Earl May, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on June 14, 2009 in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer I. May and Evie C. May; and his sister, Elizabeth """"Betty"""" Davis. He is survived by his brothers, Elmer (Ann) May and Donald (Charlotte) May, all of Mobile, AL; his children, Wendy Cioffi and Missy Smith,...

Jane Mott

Jane Mott

Jun 14, 2009

Jane Mott, age 82 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Sunday, June 15, 2009, in Long Beach. Arrangements were handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

Chester Check """" Ladner

Chester Check """" Ladner

Jun 14, 2009

Chester Joseph """"Check"""" Ladner, age 78, lifelong resident of Kiln, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Ladner graduated from Dedeaux High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from the Road Maintenance Department of Hancock County. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed deer hunting with his dogs. He enjoyed life...

Troy  L. Craft

Troy L. Craft

Jun 14, 2009

Troy Lavoy Craft, Sr. of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at the Biloxi Veterans Administration Hospital. He was born on July 10, 1921 in Taylorsville, MS and lived a full life of 87 years. Troy was raised in rural Mississippi where he loved to hunt and fish. He was known for his adventurous spirit and athletic skills....

James  Michael Ford

James Michael Ford

Jun 13, 2009

Mr. James Michael Ford, age 48, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Ford was born in Natchez and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He worked as a project coordinator for Northrup Grumman in Pascagoula, and he enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his...

Michael  James Ford

Michael James Ford

Jun 13, 2009

Mr. James Michael Ford, age 48, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Ford was born in Natchez and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He worked as a project coordinator for Northrup Grumman in Pascagoula, and he enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his...

Hazel  Parker Ross

Hazel Parker Ross

Jun 13, 2009

Hazel Parker Ross, age 79 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Pass Christian. Mrs. Ross was a native of Greenville, AL and a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast area. She retired from Vanity Fair in Bayou LaBatre, AL. Mrs. Ross was a loving and devoted disciple of Christ, and has gone Home...

James  N. Necaise

James N. Necaise

Jun 13, 2009

Mr. James N. Necaise, age 68, resident of Pass Christian, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Gulfport. Mr. Necaise was a native of Hancock County and graduated from Hancock High School. He served in the Army National Guard before being called to active duty. He was retired and was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in...

James  Arthur Kilpatrick

James Arthur Kilpatrick

Jun 12, 2009

James Arthur Kilpatrick, age 60, passed away on June 12, 2009, in Saucier. He was born on April 9, 1949, in Elba, AL. He spent his service time in the U.S. Navy Sea Bees MCB 121. He served two tours in Vietnam where he served as a builder. He was a member of the Vietnam Era Sea Bees and the...

Donna  Jane Gilbert

Donna Jane Gilbert

Jun 12, 2009

Donna Jane Gilbert, age 76, died on Friday, June 12, 2009, in Gulfport. The beloved wife of the late Gerald Gilbert of Melbourne, FL; loving mother of Laurence (Chantil) Gilbert of Gainesville, FL and Mrs. Romia (Jim) Meints of Gulfport, MS. She is also survived by a sister Marcia DeJulio of Pittsburgh, PA and four grandchildren, Craig and Conner Meints,...

Charlene Burman

Charlene Burman

Jun 11, 2009

Charlene Fisher Burman of Long Beach, MS, a native of Janesville, WI, a long time resident of Kenosha, WI, married to and survived by Merle E. Burman 58 years, graduated in 1949 from Janesville High School, a member of the Homemaker's group for 50 years, LPN from Gateway Technical Institute Nursing Program in 1971, worked as an LPN at Kenosha...

Gertrude Virginia Johnson Ladner

Gertrude Virginia Johnson Ladner

Jun 11, 2009

Gertrude Virginia Johnson Ladner, 84 of Gulfport, passed away June 11, 2009 in Gulfport. Mrs. Ladner was preceded in death by her parents, John and Emma Johnson; her husband, Kenneth A. Ladner, and one grandson, Kenneth E. Ladner, Jr., three brothers, Joe, Dee and Charlie Johnson, and one sister, Mary O'Neal, all of Gulfport. Survivors include her three children, Kenneth...