OBITUARIES
Faye Hertzog
Oct 25, 2008
Faye Nell Sellier Hertzog, 73, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 25, 2008 surrounded by family and friends in her Long Beach home. Born April 1, 1935 to Herman and Jesse Sellier, Faye grew up in Pass Christian. She graduated valedictorian from St. Joseph's School. She attended secretarial school and worked as a teller at Hancock Bank. In 1957, she...
Reginald Mahaffy
Oct 24, 2008
Reginald Mahaffy, 83, of Biloxi, died Oct. 24, 2008 in Biloxi. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Beauvoir Road, Biloxi. (228.388.9516).
Regina Douglas Kietzer
Oct 24, 2008
Regina Douglas Kietzer, 92, died at her home in Gulfport Friday, October 24 after a long illness. She was born August 6, 1916, in Wayne County, Mississippi, and was known for her love of people and her beautiful gardens, prize-winning roses, and flower arrangement designs which won numerous awards. She was known as the """"Rose Matriarch"""" in this community. Before...
Freddie Steube
Oct 23, 2008
Freddie E. 'Pete' Steube, Sr, age 71, of Gulfport, passed away on October 23, 2008 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Fred Steube and Millie S. Light; and his grandson, Jeremy Lee Allen. Mr. Steube is survived by his wife, Carolyn B. 'Susie' Steube of Gulfport; his children, Deborah Lombardo of Pass Christian and her...
Joe Daniel Turner
Oct 23, 2008
Joe Daniel Turner, born on October 26, 1918 passed peacefully from this life on October 23, 2008 three days before his 90th. birthday. He was preceded in death by his wife Bertha Colburn Turner, parents Laura and Nick Turner, sisters Birtie Foley and Elsie Payne, brother Virgil Turner, and grandson Seth Joseph Nelson. He leaves to cherish his memory four...
Keahn L. Hill
Oct 21, 2008
Keahn L. Hill, age 2, was called home by his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 21, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence K. Hill; his uncle, John A. Turan; and special friend, Dennis R. Williams. Survivors include his mother, Sonya M. Kerr and his step-father, Hugh Vanderbilt; maternal grandmother, Nancy Turan and husband, David; maternal grandfather,...
Robert P. Harris
Oct 21, 2008
Robert P. Harris, Sr., age 95 and a resident of Gulfport, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Zoa Harris, second wife, Frances Harris, sons, Robert P. Harris, Jr. and Harry B. """"Bucky"""" Harris, Sr., and brother, George Harris. He is survived by his step-daughter, Velma Willis; sisters-in-law: Mildred Krohn, Edna...
June Murphy Mary """" Bennett
Oct 21, 2008
June Murphy """"Mary"""" Bennett, age 69, resident of Woolmarket, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. Bennett, a native of Harrison County, attended school in the Success community and community college in Perkinston. She was a waitress most of her life, working at Catfish Charlie and the Holiday Inn in Gulfport. She loved spending time in her...
Daniel Williams
Oct 20, 2008
Daniel H. (Herman) Williams, age 73, of Gulfport, passed away on October 20, 2008 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, N.G. Williams and Mary E. Williams; and two brothers, Leslie Williams and Noel (Wayne) Williams. Mr. Williams is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Patty Pearce Williams of Gulfport; his children, Daniel T. (Ted)...
Ellen Margaret Heaton
Oct 19, 2008
Ellen Margaret Gearing Heaton, 88, of Gulfport, died Oct. 19, 2008, in Gulfport. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.
Edward Philip Randolph
Oct 18, 2008
Edward Philip Randolph, age 81 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Saturday, October 18, 2008 in Pass Christian. Mr. Randolph was a graduate of Tulane University and a member of the Pass Christian Yacht Club. He is survived by his wife Jane W. Randolph of Pass Christian; and his children, Edward Philip Randolph, IV, Carol Lee, Gail, Kathleen...
Nell Rogers
Oct 18, 2008
Nell Stephenson Penton Rogers, age 77 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Saturday, October 18, 2008, in Gulfport. Mrs. Rogers was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and was a member of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Rogers is preceded in death by her parents, Walter & Ida Favre Stephenson; her husband, Wilton Lavon Penton,...
Ollie Britton Jackson
Oct 16, 2008
Mrs. Ollie Britton Jackson died October 16, 2008 in Gulfport at the age of 99, after a lengthy illness. She was born in Howe, Oklahoma on April 18, 1909 and had lived in Gulfport since 1948. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her husband Hilliard Earl Jackson, her parents Grant Taylor and Levina Britton, and a granddaughter, Cathy Stone....
Kernis Skinner
Oct 16, 2008
Kernis """"Buddy"""" Wayne Skinner, Sr., age 71 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Thursday, October 16, 2008, in Biloxi. Mr. Skinner was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and served in the United States Navy for six years. He retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding as a pipe insulator after 38 years of service. Mr. Skinner is...
Dewey Williams
Oct 14, 2008
Dewey """"Bear"""" Williams, age 61,and a resident of Biloxi, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Biloxi. Arrangements were by the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME in Biloxi.
Mitchell Shawn Johnson
Oct 14, 2008
Mitchell Shawn Johnson, 48, of Nacogdoches, TX passed away on Tuesday Oct 14, 2008 in Nacogdoches. Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Johnson and Evelyn Johnson; his sister, Johnnie - Ruth McKay; his brothers, Fred Johnson and Wesley Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 25 years Pamela Lee Johnson of Nacogdoches, TX; his son...
Thomas Necaise
Oct 13, 2008
Thomas Joseph """"TJ"""" Hebert Necaise, whose life was unfairly shortened on October 13, 2008, was born on November 13, 1977 in Gulfport, MS. He was a lifelong resident of Pass Christian, and he worked in construction most of his life. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Raymond Necaise; an uncle, Randy Necaise; and his cousin, Jonathan Necaise. He...
James Kenneth Phillips
Oct 13, 2008
James Kenneth Phillips, age 74 and a resident of Gulfport, died Monday, October 13, 2008, in Gulfport. Mr. Phillips retired after 43 years with the Kansas City Southern Railroad, and was an active member of Bayou View Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Martha Phillips of Gulfport; and an extended family, one son, three grandchildren,...
Catalina Murao
Oct 13, 2008
Catalina C. Murao, age 76, of Gulfport, died on October 13, 2008 in Gulfport. Visitation-6-9PM on Wed; Service-1PM on Thursday at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 3 Rivers Rd, Gulfport.
Billie Rayburn Beasley
Oct 13, 2008
Billie Rayburn Beasley, age 75, of Gulfport, went to her heavenly home on Monday, October 13, 2008 in Gulfport. Mrs. Beasley was born in Wiggins, MS and resided in Gulfport most of her life. Mrs. Beasley was preceded in death by her parents, William Silas and Myrtle Rayborn; her brother, Everett (Buddy) Burdett; her first husband William Robert Rayburn and...
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