OBITUARIES
Jeremy Harris
Sep 6, 2007
Jeremy Harris, age 22 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Thursday, September 6, 2007 in Biloxi. Jeremy attended Mercy Cross High School and played soccer at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Perkinston. He attended Young Memorial Diving School in Morgan City, LA and was currently employed locally and offshore as a commercial diver. Jeremy is survived by his father,...
Lottie Moran
Sep 6, 2007
Lottie Mae Moran, born February 14, 1926, in the Fenton community, died on Thursday, September 06, 2007, in Pass Christian. Ms. Moran was a lifelong resident of the Coast and was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church in Kiln. Born to the late Dazie and Annie Ladner Moran, Lottie is preceded in death by her sons, aÌ‚â‚Å“BigaÌ‚â‚ Eddie Moran, Sr....
Sophie Babst
Sep 6, 2007
Sophie Guidry Babst, age 86 resident of Hurst, Texas died, Monday, September 3, 2007 in Texas. She was the beloved wife of Earl for 66 years. Mrs. Babst was a devout member of St. John's Catholic Church in Gulfport. Sophie placed her family and her church at the center of her life. She was active in the Altar Society and...
Mark Holler
Sep 6, 2007
Mark Holler, 39, of Diamondhead, MS died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 in Bay St. Louis, MS. He was a native of N. Tonawanda, NY and had been a resident of the coast for 20 years and he worked in the construction industry. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holler and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew...
Ethel Skinner
Sep 5, 2007
Ethel Elizabeth Skinner, 81 passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. Skinner was a member of St. Matthews Lutheran Church of Gulfport, charter member of the Evening Guild and a Sunday school teacher. She worked with the PTA of the Gulfport School System, volunteered with the March of Dimes and was chairman of many campaigns. She...
Ralph Flynt
Sep 4, 2007
Ralph Graham Flynt, age 80 and a resident of Biloxi, MS, died Tuesday, September 4, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Flynt was a native of Yarbo, AL, and a resident of Biloxi for 53 years. For 41 years, he managed Delchamps stores on Porter Avenue in Biloxi, Pass Road in Gulfport, and Pass Road in Biloxi. He was a U. S....
Elton Foster
Sep 4, 2007
Elton Edgington Foster, 82, long-time resident of Diamondhead and Pass Christian, passed away on Sunday, September 2. He was born July 18, 1925 in Mobile AL and is preceded in death by his mother and father, Naomi Aveline Ritch and Captain Vendrize Edgington Foster of the Cayman Islands, and his brother, James Van Foster of Panama. Elton grew up in...
Elton Foster
Sep 2, 2007
Elton Edgington Foster, 82, long-time resident of Diamondhead and Pass Christian, passed away on Sunday, September 2. He was born July 18, 1925 in Mobile AL and is preceded in death by his mother and father, Naomi Aveline Ritch and Captain Vendrize Edgington Foster of the Cayman Islands, and his brother, James Van Foster of Panama. Elton grew up in...
William Breland
Sep 2, 2007
Reverend William Breland, 87 years old of Gulfport, MS, died Saturday, September 1, 2007 in Stone County. He was born, November 24, 1919 in Pearl River County, MS, son of the late Thomas E. Breland and the late Mae Ladnier Breland. Rev. Breland began his work for the Lord in 1950. Some of his many charges included Windborn Chapel in...
Paul Crosby
Sep 2, 2007
Paul Crosby, Sr., 69, of Gulfport, died Saturday, September 1, 2007 in Gulfport. Friends are invited to join the Crosby family for visitation on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 from 12 until 1:00 p.m. at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11213 Highway 49 North in Gulfport. The funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel, followed by...
Jimmy Roberds
Sep 2, 2007
Jimmy Ervin Roberds, age 68 of Gulfport, died on Sunday, September 2, 2007 in Gulfport. How do you honor such a great man? A man who loved and was loved by all. A man who laughed and made others too. A man who always ran when others were in need, never complained but always encouraged. Known by many as """"Po-boy""""...
James Moorman
Sep 1, 2007
James E. Moorman, age 77, of Denison, TX died August 24, 2007 in Denison, TX. Mr. Moorman was preceded in death by his parents, James M. Moorman and Sue M. Moorman, and his brother, Charles M. Moorman. He is survived by his wife, Nora B. Moorman of Denison, TX, two sons, James P. Moorman and Leslie D. Moorman, both of...
Helen Anglin
Sep 1, 2007
Helen Anglin, age 75, of Pass Christian, died Friday, August 31, 2007 in Pass Christian. She is survived by her husband, William T. Anglin; and by her children. There will be a Memorial Service at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.
Becky Norris
Aug 30, 2007
Becky S. Norris, age 74 and a resident of Lucedale, MS died on Thursday, August 30, 2007 in Mobile, AL. Mrs. Norris was a native of Marion, IN and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for 40 years. She was a 1951 graduate of Marion High School and attended Phillips Business College. She was a P.I.O. for...
Augustine Duckworth
Aug 30, 2007
Augustine S. Duckworth, age 86, resident of Saucier, died, Wednesday, August 29, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Duckworth worked at Justice Court with Judge J.L. """"Pat"""" Duckworth. She retired from the Harrison County Sheriff Office in the transport division. Mrs. Duckworth did volunteer work at the VA Hospital and Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. She was a member of First United Methodist...
Lucia Brashears
Aug 30, 2007
Lucia Evaleen Brashears, age 83, resident of Kingston, TN, died, Thursday, August 30, 2007 in Oak Ridge, TN. Mrs. Brashsears was born in Golden City, MO on December 4, 1923. She was of the Baptist Faith and had lived on the Gulf Coast for 50 years. She did lots of volunteer work for her family and friends. """"She was dearly...
Peggy Harper
Aug 29, 2007
Margaret F. 'Peggy' Harper, age 82, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2007 in Ocean Springs, MS. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Mack M. Harper, Sr, her sister, Kay Parham, her brother, Bobby Parham, and her parents, Robert J. Parham and Kathleen S. Parham. She is survived by her sister, Doris McCrite of Albany Indiana,...
Owen Gibson
Aug 29, 2007
Owen A. Gibson, age 64, of Pass Christian passed away on Wednesday, Ausust 29, 2007 in Kiln. Mr. Gibson was retired from the United States Navy as CPO/E7. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Gibson was preceded in death by his parents, Francis Worley Gibson and Anne May Gibson, and his stepson, Rancy J. Gambill. Survivors include his wife,...
Gussy Cuevas
Aug 28, 2007
Gussy A. Cuevas, 74, of Waveland, died Monday, 8-27-07 in Gulfport. He was a native and lifelong resident of the coast and was a professional boxer earlier and life. He was retired from the Welders/Pipefitters Local #568, a member of St. Clare Catholic Church, and the BSL Masonic Lodge #429. Mr. Cuevas enjoyed horses, visiting people and he loved spending...
Al Garrett
Aug 28, 2007
Alfred """"Al"""" Earl Garrett, age 73, of Long Beach, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, in Biloxi. Mr. Garrett was born in Salinas, CA, on February 7, 1934, the sixth child of the late Albert Lee and Beatrice Pollock Garrett. He was retired from the U. S. Navy and served in Korea and in Vietnam. He was a longtime resident of...
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