OBITUARIES

Elmer Baumgartner

Elmer Baumgartner

Sep 16, 2007

Elmer Baumgartner, 85, of Diamondhead, died Sept. 12, 2007 in Gulfport. Survivors include his wife Lorraine, son, James, daughter, Ellen, and grandchildren, Kristine and Stephfinie. A memorial service will be held 6:30 pm Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007 at Grace Lutheran Church, Long Beach. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 pm Wednesday at Biloxi National Cemetery. The RIEMANN FAMILY...

Marian Gartman

Marian Gartman

Sep 16, 2007

Mrs. Marian Gartman, of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2007. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery.

Laurie Pollard

Laurie Pollard

Sep 15, 2007

Mrs. Laurie Womack Pollard, age 88, resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, September 15, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Pollard, the wife of the late, Brig. Gen. Amos S. Pollard, U.S.A.F. (Retired) and native of Mathiston, MS, was a member of First Baptist Church of Gulfport, the Woodglen Garden Club, and the Symphony Guild. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with...

Patricia Brandel

Patricia Brandel

Sep 15, 2007

Patricia Ann Castleberry Brandel, 64, of Diamondhead, died Friday, September 14, 2007 in Diamondhead. She was a native of Minden, LA and prior to moving to the coast in 2003, she was a resident of Carrollton, TX. She retired from Delta Airlines afler 35 years of service. Ms. Brandel was of the Baptist faith and she enjoyed reading, traveling, and...

Richard Robinson

Richard Robinson

Sep 15, 2007

Richard Robinson, Sr., 53, of Pass Christian, died September 15, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Robinson lived a very loving anc exciting life. He loved his family and was a caring man. He will be deeply missed. He is survived by his loving companion, Barbara Robinson; son, Richard Robinson, Jr. and daughter-in-law, Luv Robinson; daughter, Karen Connolly; grandchildren, Heather Connolly, Edwin...

Danny Ray

Danny Ray

Sep 13, 2007

Daniel Harold """"Danny"""" Ray, age 44, a life long resident of Long Beach, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2007 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He attended Long Beach High School and was most proud to have been a second generation alumni of St. Thomas School and a life long member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. He...

Brian Robisheaux

Brian Robisheaux

Sep 13, 2007

Brian David Robisheaux, age 18, of Gulfport died on September 11, 2007 in Gulfport. Brian was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, William 'Bill' Williams and Bettie Barnes Williams and his uncle, Rufus Hill. Brian was the beloved son of David Peter Robisheaux and his wife, Donna, and Jean Williams Bagwell and her husband, Royce. He is also survived...

Albert Harris

Albert Harris

Sep 13, 2007

Albert Harris, resident of Gulfport, died on September 13, 2007 in Gulfport. Arrangements are being handled by THE RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11266 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

Claudia Landrum

Claudia Landrum

Sep 13, 2007

Claudia Landrum, 79, a long-time resident of Harrison County, died September 12, 2007. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. Survivors include her daughters, Lycinda, Janice, and Ellen; 10 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. The Graveside Service will be at 3:00 p.m., Monday, September 17, 2007 at Finley Cemetery in Harrison County. Arrangments by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280...

Brenda Necaise

Brenda Necaise

Sep 12, 2007

Brenda D. Necaise, age 57, resident of Gulfport, died, Wednesday, September 12, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Necaise, was known for her caring for others and always saw the good in people. She accepted them for who they were and was known for her love, generosity and supportive nature and will be sadly missed. Mrs. Necaise was preceded in death by...

Godfrey Fayard

Godfrey Fayard

Sep 11, 2007

Godfrey """"Gopher"""" F. Fayard Sr., age 83, of Long Beach, died, Tuesday, September 11, 2007 in Gulfport. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 12, 2007 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Thomas Catholic Church with visitation one...

Robert Ladner

Robert Ladner

Sep 11, 2007

Robert Lawrence Ladner, 82, of Long Beach, died Monday, September 10, 2007 in Long Beach. Mr. Ladner was a native of the Riceville community and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and he was a graduate of Mississippi State University. He retired from Civil Service at KAFB and he taught Computer...

Willie Garriga

Willie Garriga

Sep 10, 2007

Willie A. Garriga age 57 of Gulfport, died on September 10, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Garriga was born in Gulfport on January 16, 1950 and spent all of his life in the Gulfport community. He was involved in the family car business. Willie was a loving person and was loved by all who knew him. He is survived by his...

Richard Hopkins

Richard Hopkins

Sep 10, 2007

M/Sgt Richard 'Hoppy' Hopkins, US Air Force, ret., age 79, of Diamondhead, died on September 10, 2007 in Bay St. Louis. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Maurine Smith Hopkins, and her parents, Henry Hopkins and Leona J. Hopkins. 'Hoppy' is survived by his wife, Elizabeth 'Betty' Hopkins of Diamondhead; his children, Audrey Tillman and her husband,...

Marlene Necaise

Marlene Necaise

Sep 9, 2007

Marlene Sue Necaise, age 60, of McHenry, MS died in New Orleans on September 9, 2007. Mrs. Necaise was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Wayne Necaise, her parents, Modie Parker and Doris H. Parker, and three brothers, Bud Parker, M.P. Parker, and Modie Parker, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Amy C. Buckley and her husband, Todd,...

Kenneth Pendley

Kenneth Pendley

Sep 9, 2007

Kenneth L. Pendley, Sr., age 68 and a long time resident of Biloxi, died Sunday, September 9, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Pendley, a native of Atlanta, GA, retired as a TSgt. after 21 years service in the U. S. Air Force, and later retired as a civil service instructor at Keesler Air Force Base. Mr. Pendley is survived by his...

Patricia Glass

Patricia Glass

Sep 9, 2007

Patricia Tyranski Glass, 74 years old of Long Beach, MS, died Sunday, September 9, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. She was born Monday, July 31, 1933 in Detroit, MI, daughter of the late Anthony Tyranski and the late Ida Westphal Tyranski. She was a member of the Lutheran faith, and enjoyed collecting and selling antiques. Surviving are her husband, Bill R....

Arnold Funk

Arnold Funk

Sep 7, 2007

Arnold """"Skip"""" Funk. age 48 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2007 in Biloxi. Skip was born in Williamsburg, VA. He was a welder and of the Methodist faith. Skip enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle with his """"buddies"""" and taking care of his family. He is preceded in death by his father, Jerry W....

Katherine Turley

Katherine Turley

Sep 7, 2007

Katherine M. Turley, age 91 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Friday, September 7, 2007 in Long Beach. Mrs. Turley was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast and was a member of Napolean Baptist Church. She retired after 20 years of service with Keesler Federal Credit Union where she spent the last 13 years as manager...

Evan Payne

Evan Payne

Sep 6, 2007

Evan Payne, age 19, of Gulfport, died, Tuesday, September 4, 2007 in Gulfport. He will be sent from the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gpt. to Faith Chapel in Pensacola, FL.