OBITUARIES
Joseph James Casano
Jun 11, 2009
Mr. Joseph James Casano, age 91, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2009. Mr. Casano was born in New Orleans, LA and graduated from Gulfport High School. He joined the Army Air Corp at the beginning of WWII. He was a waist gunner on a B-17 and was shot down over Austria in 1943. He spent 15...
Joe Casano
Jun 11, 2009
Joe Casano, age 91, passed away on June 11, 2009, in Biloxi. Arrangements are incomplete at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd., Biloxi.
Margaret Cary Arnos
Jun 9, 2009
Margaret Cary Arnos, 82, a resident of Diamondhead for the past 32 years, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, J. Christopher Arnos. She was born in Decatur, AL, on May 12, 1927, to the late Martha Rowden Cary and Walter B. Cary. She was the sister of the late Dorothy...
Percy Elwin Horton
Jun 9, 2009
Percy Elwin Horton, age 81, and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Mr. Horton served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. He was retired from the U.S. Naval Reserves as a Chief Petty Officer and from the Civil Service as a Maintenance Foreman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and sharing has garden with friends and...
Edwin J. Dressel
Jun 9, 2009
Edwin J. Dressel, 84, of Gulfport, passed away Tues., June 9, 2009. Mr. Dressel was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY F.H., Gulfport to Lake Lawn, Metairie for services.
Sam O Neal
Jun 8, 2009
Sam O'Neal, Jr. was born on the 3rd of December 1930, in Charleston, MS, Tallahatchie County. He was 78 years old and a lifelong resident of Gulfport. Mr. O'Neal served in the U.S. Army, where he was a member of the 31st Infantry Dixie Division, American Legion Post 119, and the First Baptist Church of Lyman. He worked for the...
Ralph Smith
Jun 7, 2009
Ralph """"Turk"""" Smith, age 59, of Gulfport. He is employed as an unlimited chief engineer in the merchant marines mainly sailing from New York and Louisiana. He enjoyed collecting and shooting guns and listening and playing music. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Doris Smith and a brother, Butsch Smith. Survivors include his wife, Vikki Smith,...
Ralph T. Smith
Jun 6, 2009
Ralph T. Smith, age 59, passed away at his residence in Saucier, MS. Arrangements are pending at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.
David H. Lewis
Jun 6, 2009
David H. Lewis, 59, of Biloxi, and formerly of Alabama, died Saturday, June 6, 2009 in Biloxi. Burial will be in Biloxi National Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Biloxi.
Alva Burns Adams Delanzo
Jun 6, 2009
Alva Burns Adams Delanzo, age 101, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2009 in Gulfport. Mrs. Delanzo was a native of Bogue Chitto, MS where she graduated from Denkman High School at Northfield, MS in 1919. She was a member of the Eastern Star, a Amerath member and a Seventh Day Adventist. """"She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...
Lillie Ladner Shavers
Jun 6, 2009
Lillie Ladner Shavers, age 80, of Kiln left her family to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 6, 2009, after her courageous fight with diabetes and cancer. Lillie was a loving and devoted mother and granny. She loved her family and friends and never met a stranger. Lillie was a very loving and giving person. Lillie loved...
Stephene Jean Roberts
Jun 5, 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...
Zina Saladin
Jun 5, 2009
Zina Saladin, age 51, of Pass Christian, passed away on June 5, 2009, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Saladin loved riding motorcycles and will deeply loved and missed by her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Antonio Gomez Bras, and her son, Zachary Massie. She is survived by her husband, Roy Jones, of Pass Christian; her...
Marian Saucier
Jun 5, 2009
Marian Janet Coleman Saucier, age 74, of Gulfport, passed away on June 5, 2009 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilmore Saucier; her parents, Jackson Coleman and Gwendoline Coleman; her brother, Dr. R.G. Coleman; and her sister, Jeanne Tyler Duncan. She is survived by her children, Tony Saucier of Mobile, AL, Charles (Denise) Saucier of Latimer,...
William Shannon
Jun 5, 2009
William Douglas """"Bill"""" Shannon, 71, of Gulfport passed away Friday, June 5, 2009. He was born Sept. 2, 1937 in Rushville, NE. Mr. Shannon served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1955 until 1967 and later in the U. S. Navy from 1967 until 1975 when he retired. He was a Vietnam War Veteran. Mr. Shannon went on...
Newton Parker
Jun 4, 2009
Newton aÌ‚â‚Å“MackaÌ‚â‚ Parker, Jr., age 83, died Thursday, June 4, 2009 in Biloxi. Mack was a long time resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the Pacific Theater during WWII. He reitred from Harrison County as Road Manager. He was a member of the American Legion, Post 119, and he was...
Paula Sue Duncan
Jun 4, 2009
Paula Sue Duncan, age 66, of Gulfport, passed away on June 4, 2009 in Gulfport. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Tommy Duncan, of Gulfport; her son, Daniel (Maggie) Stein; and four grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, June 8, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Broadmoor Baptist Church, Gulfport. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280...
Walter Towles
Jun 4, 2009
Walter """"Dub"""" Hubert Towles, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Gulfport on Thursday, June 4, 2009, at the age of 81 . He was the son of Evolia and Hubert Towles, Sr. Born in Laurel, MS December 18, 1927, he met his wife Nadine Anderson while working at Ingalls Shipyard in 1944. They married on December 5, 1945...
Agnes Stafford
Jun 3, 2009
Agnes B. Stafford, age 76, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on June 3, 2009 in Bay St. Louis. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Pauline Bilbrey; and two sons, Terry Self and Robert Radcliff. She is survived by two sons, Ronald Hitchcock of New Orleans, LA and Ricky Self of Bay St. Louis; two sisters,...
Robert Hope
Jun 3, 2009
Robert 'Tramp' Hope, age 59, of Pass Christian, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2009. He attended First Baptist Church of Lizana. He was a member of the 173rd Airborne Brigade during the Vietnam War. Mr. Hope was also a retired member in high standing with the Vietnam Vets Motorcycle Club. Robert was preceded in death by his father, Jesse...
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