OBITUARIES

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,...

Mamie  Niolet Ladner

Mamie Niolet Ladner

Feb 19, 2009

Mrs. Mamie Niolet Ladner, age 88, lifelong resident of the Dedeaux community, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2009, in Pass Christian. Mrs. Ladner was a homemaker and member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dedeaux. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Lena Niolet; husband, Elvis C. Ladner; brothers, Saul, Avery, and Milton Niolet; and sisters,...

Infant  Madison Peterson

Infant Madison Peterson

Feb 19, 2009

Infant Madison Grace Peterson, died 2-16-09. Graveside service is 2-19-09 at 1:00 PM at Wolf River Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, is in charge of arrangements.

William  C. Frith

William C. Frith

Feb 19, 2009

William C. Frith, 71, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 19, 2009. He was born April 10, 1937 in Rocky Mount, VA and was the son the late Cecil and Catherine Coleman Frith of Rocky Mount, VA. Memorial service will be held Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 1:00 pm at the Church of...

Roosevelt  Wilson Bourgeois

Roosevelt Wilson Bourgeois

Feb 19, 2009

Roosevelt Wilson Bourgeois, Sr., age 76 and a recent resident of Kiln, died on Thursday, February 19, 2009, in Gulfport. The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln-DeLisle Road in Pass Christian, assisted the family with arrangements. For more information, please call (228)586-0510.

Annie Mae Williams Carmack

Annie Mae Williams Carmack

Feb 18, 2009

Mrs. Annie Mae Williams Carmack was born Feb. 5, 1923 to Otha and Myra Blakeney in Taylorsville, MS. God called her to her eternal rest on Feb. 18, 2009, at the age of 86. She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. She loved going to church and singing her favorite hymns. She loved...

Althea  Ruth Taylor

Althea Ruth Taylor

Feb 18, 2009

Althea Ruth (Beacham) Taylor, of Peachtree City, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2009, in Peachtree City. A resident of Gulfport, MS for over 50 years, she was past president, owner, and operator of AlaÌ‚â‚â„¢s Pest Control, Gulfport. A member of MS City United Methodist Church, Gulfport, she was a long time sponsor and league player of AlaÌ‚â‚â„¢s Pest...

Earl Mohler

Earl Mohler

Feb 17, 2009

Earl N. Mohler, Jr. age 90 and a resident of Long Beach, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 in Gulfport. Mr. Mohler was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps serving as a medic during WWII. He retired from Colonial Bakery in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his son, William Earl Mohler. He is survived by his wife...

Richard Lundgren

Richard Lundgren

Feb 17, 2009

Richard Magnus Lundgren, of Westchester, IL WWII Navy Vet, passed away Feb. 17, at Adventist Memorial Hospital, LaGrange, IL, preceded in death by his loving parents Raymond and Ruth Lundgren; beloved husband of May Jo; loving father of Dr.Karla (David) Shively and Paula Lundgren; dearest grandfather of Benjamin Shively; dear brother of Joan (Doug) Davidson, Elaine Duke and Doris Carlson;...

Lottie  P. Creel

Lottie P. Creel

Feb 17, 2009

Mrs. Lottie P. Creel, age 61, of Saucier, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2009, in Wiggins. Mrs. Creel was born in Covington County to the late John and Amy Lindley. She worked as a waitress for many years. She was a member of Grace Chapel Church in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents; her former husband,...

Clyde  H. Philbrick

Clyde H. Philbrick

Feb 16, 2009

Clyde H. Philbrick, age 73 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Monday, February 16, 2009, in Biloxi. Mr. Philbrick was born on May 30, 1935, in Rumford, ME. He retired from the United States Air Force with over 21 years of service. Mr. Philbrick is preceded in death by his parents, Harry Libby & Doris Gallop Philbrick and a...

Doris Paolino

Doris Paolino

Feb 16, 2009

Doris M. Paolino, 60, of Vancleave, passed away Monday February 16, 2009 in Ocean Springs. Ms. Paolino was born May 21, 1948 in Edinburgh, Scotland. She moved to the US in 1965 and has lived here ever since. She was married to Michael J Paolino for 14 years, then divorced. She is survived by her two children, Michael Paolino and...

Infant  Austin Johnson

Infant Austin Johnson

Feb 16, 2009

Austin Tyler Johnson, our special little man who made us smile everyday, went to Heaven on Monday, February 16, 2009. He was 2 months and 26 days old. Austin is survived by his parents, Tyler and Savannah Johnson; his brother, Dylan Johnson; his maternal grandparents, Laura and Bob Ellis; his paternal grandmother, Roseanne Fowler and Joe Massaro; his paternal grandfather,...

Irwin  Ray Coons

Irwin Ray Coons

Feb 15, 2009

Irwin """"Ray"""" Coons, age 87 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Sunday, February 15, 2009, in Long Beach. Mr. Coons was a native of Houston, TX and had been a resident of Long Beach for the past 23 years. He served in the Merchant Marines. He was a longtime member of the Southern Star Masonic Lodge in Long...

Edna Barich

Edna Barich

Feb 15, 2009

Edna Steele Barich, age 79 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Sunday, February 15, 2009, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)388-9516.

Patricia  L Taylor

Patricia L Taylor

Feb 15, 2009

Patricia L. Taylor, age 64, formerly of Evansville, IN, and a resident of Biloxi passed away on February 15, 2009 in Gulfport. Arrangements are by the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME in Biloxi.

Anna Bell Favre Fayard

Anna Bell Favre Fayard

Feb 13, 2009

Anna Bell Favre Fayard, age 88, a lifelong resident of Bay St. Louis, passed away on February 13, 2009 in Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norvin J. Fayard, Sr; her parents, Leon Favre and Natalie Luke Favre; two sons, Walter Fabian Fayard and Glen A. Fayard; her brothers, Chester Favre and Irvin Favre; and two sisters,...

Evelyn  W. Highton

Evelyn W. Highton

Feb 13, 2009

Ms. Evelyn W. Highton, age 86, resident of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2009, in Gulfport. Mrs. Highton was born in 1922 to the late Calvin and Cleo Marks Winningham. She was retired from the Civil Service, where she arranged moving and transportation needs for service members. She was a member of Toastmasters International and enjoyed bowling....