OBITUARIES
Daisy Kashakitis
May 8, 2009
Daisy Kashakitis, 88, of Long Beach, MS and Riverview, FL passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 in Tampa, FL. Mrs. Kashakitis was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. John F. Kashakitis; and her son, Mr. Charles Owen Eldridge, Sr. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Azaline Spooner Allen of Long Beach; her children, Mr. and Mrs. Janice Laverne...
Billy Roach
May 8, 2009
Billy L. Roach, age 68 of Gulfport, MS died Friday May 8, 2009 in Gulfport MS. Arrangements handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Road, Gulfport MS.
Sara Geraldine Pitts Mcleod
May 8, 2009
Sarah Geraldine Pitts McLeod, age 76, of Ponchatoula, LA, formerly a long time resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2009 in Covington, LA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Mary Daughdrill, her brothers, Hascall and Monk Daughdrill, a sister, Lorraine Hemba, and her husband, James McLeod She is survived by 3 children Jerry...
Hale Columbus Booth
May 7, 2009
Hale Columbus Booth II, of Gulfport, died May 7, 2009, at Gulfport. He was 81 years old and was preceded in death by his parents, Jeffie Mae (Boggan) and Hale C. Booth, of Weir, Mississippi. Booth was born February 14, 1928, in Ackerman, Mississippi. Booth attended Mississippi State University and majored in Forestry. He began his business career in Choctaw...
Annalynn Dupas
May 7, 2009
Mrs. Annalynn Almeda (Watts) Dupas, 84, of Poplarville, MS, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Maj. (Ret) C. Jacques Dupas of Poplarville, MS; her parents, William S. Watts and Verna May (Baird) Watts of South Fork, PA; and her brother, Boyd Watts of Las Vegas, NV. Survivors include her...
Laura Maxine """" Chubb
May 7, 2009
Laura """"Maxine"""" Chubb, age 80, of Biloxi, died Thursday, May 7, 2008 in Biloxi. She was predeceased by her parents, G. B. Chubb and Helen Irene Chubb. She is survived by her sister, Lillian Sullivan Gavins of Biloxi; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. at...
Sheri Fernandez
May 7, 2009
Sheri Lynne Daughdrill Lofton Fernandez, 46, currently of Pinellas Park, FL, and formerly of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2009, in Pinellas Park, FL. Mrs. Fernandez attended Harrison Central High School. She loved music, animals, and sports, and was an avid fan of the New Orleans Saints. She was preceded in death by her father, Hollis Donovan Daughdrill;...
Nyha Hines
May 7, 2009
Nyha Hines, 26, of Long Beach, passed away Thursday May 7, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Hines was preceded in death by her grandfather, Alex Dubuisson, Sr. Mrs. Hines is survived by her husband, Jesse Aaron Hines; her mother, Ola Brinley (Danny); her father, Douglas Lee; her mother, Dawn Myers; her siblings, Jon Lindsay (Lora), Danice Lee, Rachel Lee, April Lee,...
Msgt Ret. James Brantley Nix
May 7, 2009
MSGT Ret. James Brantley Nix, Sr. (Nick) 73, of Long Beach passed away Thursday, May 7, in Cookeville , TN. Nick had fought a difficult battle with heart disease and diabetes for many years. Nick was born in Greenville , S.C. on December 9, 1935. Upon receiving his high school diploma, Nick entered the United States Air Force and subsequently...
Welton Joseph Ladner
May 5, 2009
Mr. Welton Joseph Ladner, Sr., age 94, resident of Pass Christian, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Mr. Ladner was born and raised in Pass Christian. He served his country in the United States Army in WWII. He served in law enforcement most of his life. He retired from the the State Tax Commission as a...
Alsey L. Kelly """" Plaswirth
May 5, 2009
Alsey Lee ""Kelly"" Plaswirth III, 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 in Gulfport.Kelly was born in New Orleans, LA to Elvira Tennent and Lt. Col. Alsey Lee Plaswirth, Jr. on July 21, 1944. Growing up as an Air Force child, he moved to Enid, Oklahoma, Dover, Delaware, and Misawa, Japan. He graduated from Misawa American High School in...
Claude Bud """" Danks
May 4, 2009
CMSgt Claude """"Bud"""" Danks, Jr, U.S. Air Force, Ret., age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on May 4, 2009 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Danks; his parents, Claude Danks, Sr and Mary Louise Danks; his brothers, Percy Danks, Maurice Danks, and Donald Danks; his sisters, Bernice Danks Olson and Leona Danks; and his son...
David L. Ripple
May 4, 2009
David L. Ripple, age 55 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, May 4, 2009, in Gulfport. Funeral service is 10am, Friday, May 8, 2009 at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, where friends may visit one hour prior. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.
Frances Spedale Pellegrini
May 3, 2009
Frances Spedale Pellegrini, age 82 and a resident of Diamondhead, died on Sunday, May 3, 2009 in Diamondhead. Mrs. Pellegrini was a native of New Orleans, LA and had been a resident of Diamondhead, MS for the past 29 years. She was a graduate of New Orleans Charity Hospital School of Nursing, and served as an OB/GYN Nurse at Mercy...
Mary Ann Deschamp
May 3, 2009
Mary Ann Deschamp, age 71, of the Dedeaux Community, Pass Christian, MS passed away on May 3, 2009, in Pass Christian. She was preceded in death by her parents, Purvis and Premila (Jack) Ladner; and two children, Kathleen Deschamp and Ruben Deschamp, Jr. She is survived by her husband of 54 1/2 years, Ruben A. Deschamp; her son, Benford (Michelle)...
Rose Cain
May 2, 2009
Rose Cain, 91 of Biloxi, died on Sat. 05-02-09, in Biloxi. Arrangements were handled by the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. (www.riemannfamily.com)
Vivien Monus
May 2, 2009
Vivien Monus, age 83, of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2009 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.
Christa Ingeborg Pientka Stapp
May 2, 2009
Christa Ingeborg Pientka Stapp, age 74, of Biloxi, died May 2, 2009, in Biloxi. She was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Stapp was born June 27, 1934, in Breslau, Germany. She married Philip Stapp in 1959 and moved to Biloxi that same year. Christa and Phil had celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 30. She loved Biloxi and adopted...
Lena Louise Bass
May 1, 2009
Lena Louise Bass, 90, of Long Beach, died Friday, May 1, 2009. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Long Beach and was a member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie """"Bill"""" Dalton Bass. Survivors include her son, Walter Dalton Bass; grandchildren, Delinda Kaye Smith and Michael Shane Bass; and five...
Mildred Ladner
May 1, 2009
Mrs. Mildred F. Ryan Ladner of Gulfport has been called to be with her Lord on the morning of May 1, 2009. Mrs. Ladner was born in Rose Hill, MS, and lived on the Coast for 57 years. She attended high school in Rose Hill and received her Associates Degree from Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, MS. Mrs. Ladner...
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