OBITUARIES

Doyle Chandler

Doyle Chandler

Jun 19, 2007

Doyle Shaw Chandler, age 74 of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Chandler was a native of Gulfport and had been a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He had worked for the Gulfport School District, was a member of the Plumber's and Pipefitter's Association and The American Legion. He served in the United States...

Curtis Bauer

Curtis Bauer

Jun 18, 2007

Curtis R. Bauer, age 82, resident of Long Beach, died, Monday, June 18, 2007 at home. Mr. Bauer was born in Dubuque, Iowa. He was a resident of the coast for over 30 years. Mr. Bauer served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War and was a Pharmacist's Mate Second Class in the US Navy and Marines....

Charlotte Moore

Charlotte Moore

Jun 18, 2007

Charlotte McMurtray Moore, 63, of Gulfport, died June 15, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Moore lived most of her life on the coast and was a member of First Baptist Church, Gulfport. She was a graduate of USM with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and retired from Saucier Elementary. She also worked for the Department of Human Resources in the...

Jack Hughes

Jack Hughes

Jun 18, 2007

Jack H. Hughes, age 70 of Pass Christian, died on Monday, June 18, 2007 in Pass Christian. Mr. Hughes retired from the Ferro Corporation Chemical Plant in Baton Rouge, LA after many years of service. Mr. Hughes is preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Betty Lee Hughes. He is survived by his two stepchildren, Wesley Draughn of...

Matthew Shaw

Matthew Shaw

Jun 18, 2007

Mr. Matthew Gill Shaw, II, left this world to be an Angel, Monday, June 18, 2007 in Long Beach. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John Gill Shaw, Corey Rae Peterson, and H.F. """"Shorty"""" Platts. Survivors include his loving parents, Matthew Gill Shaw and Wendy Vickers, a sister, Gabrielle Ranae Vickers, his grandparents, Mary DeIorio, Phyllis Shaw, and...

Aaron Foy

Aaron Foy

Jun 17, 2007

B. Aaron Foy, age 87 and a resident of Gulfport, died Sunday, June 17, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. He was born November 28, 1919 in Meadville, MS to John M. Foy, Sr., and Sula Bankston Foy. He was preceded in death by his parents and by his brother, John M. Foy, Jr. Mr. Foy is survived by his loving wife...

Stone Dossett

Stone Dossett

Jun 17, 2007

Mr. Stone Dossett, age 26, and a resident of Kiln, MS died on Sunday, June 17, 2007, in Kiln. Mr. Dossett was born in Gulfport and was raised in the Catahoula and Kiln communities. He was a 1999 graduate of Hancock High School and attended Ole Miss and USM. He graduated from Pearl River Community College with a degree in...

George  w. Everett

George w. Everett

Jun 17, 2007

George W. Everett, age 93 and a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away at home on June 17, 2007. Mr. Everett was born on October 16, 1913 in Nashville, TN to George Washington and Mary Washington Everett. In 1932 he went to Ada, OK to attend East Central State Teacher's College where he met the love of his lifeâ₦Edith Marie...

George Everett

George Everett

Jun 17, 2007

George W. Everett, age 93 and a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away at home on June 17, 2007. Mr. Everett was born on October 16, 1913 in Nashville, TN to George Washington and Mary Washington Everett. In 1932 he went to Ada, OK to attend East Central State Teacher's College where he met the love of his lifeâ₦Edith Marie...

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Jun 17, 2007

BUC Richard Franklin """"Dick"""" Johnson, U.S. Navy Seabees, Retired, 72, of Long Beach, died Saturday, June 16, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Johnson was a native of Illinois and has live don the coast for 28 years. He retired from the U.S. Navy Seabees and as a Supervisor with Alcan Cable. He was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church and...

Willard Ivy

Willard Ivy

Jun 17, 2007

Mr. Glen Ivy, age 57, a resident of Saucier, MS passed away Sunday, June 17, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Ivy was a loving husband and father who worked hard to take care of his family. He was a local entrepreneur and was a generous friend to all. He is preceded in death by his father Alton Ivy and his...

Doris  toni"""" Marney

Doris toni"""" Marney

Jun 16, 2007

Doris L. """"Toni"""" Marney, age 84 and a resident of Biloxi, died Saturday, June 16, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Marney was a native of Fort Worth, Texas, and a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. She traveled with her husband, Ray, during his career in the U.S. Air Force. They were married 56 years until his passing ten years ago....

Winona Bryant

Winona Bryant

Jun 16, 2007

Winona """"Winnie"""" Leah Walker Bechtol Bryant, died on Saturday, June 16, 2007 at 83 years of age. She was a U.S. Marine in WWII, one our our """"Greatest Generation"""". She made her contribution to her country through her children. She mothered seventeen grandchildren, thirty seven great grandchildren, a President of the United States Jaycees, two sons that served honorably in...

Herman Mccall

Herman Mccall

Jun 15, 2007

Herman P. McCall, age 97 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. McCall had been a resident of Gulfport for the past 44 years. He was an avid baseball fan and fisherman. Mr. McCall was a Mason and a member of the Joppa Temple Shriners. He was a devoted and loving husband,...

Delfino Ortiz

Delfino Ortiz

Jun 14, 2007

Delfino Beltran Ortiz, age 40 of Houston, TX, died on Thursday, June 14, 2007 in Bay St. Louis, MS. Arrangements are incomplete at THE RIEMANN FAMILY'S Gulf Coast Funeral Home, Three Rivers Road Chapel in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

Ralph Ragle

Ralph Ragle

Jun 14, 2007

Ralph A. Ragle, 81, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Ragle was a native of Weatherford, Texas and had been a long-time resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He served our country in the U.S. Air Force, retiring after 23 years as a Chief Master Sergeant. Mr. Ragle was the former owner of A-1...

Donald Galbreth

Donald Galbreth

Jun 12, 2007

Donald R. Galbreth, Jr., age 50, a resident of D'Iberville, MS passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2007. Don served in the Navy and was a Vietnam veteran. He had great respect for all veterans and shared his off time playing checkers and such with those living at the Biloxi VA. The great loves in his life were playing poker and...

Charles  a. Thomas

Charles a. Thomas

Jun 11, 2007

Charles """"Chuck"""" A. Thomas, age 58 and a resident of Gulfport, died June 11, 2007 in Gulfport. Chuck was a native of Meridian, MS. He graduated from Long Beach High School in 1967, and was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was the former owner of Chuck's Chevron on Hwy 90 in Long Beach, and the owner of...

Kyle Mallette

Kyle Mallette

Jun 11, 2007

Kyle Morris Mallette, 44, of Vancleave, died Sunday, June 10, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Mallette was a lifelong resident of Vancleave and he owned and operated K & M Enterprise, K & M Waste, and Ft. Ramsey Corner Store. He was a member of the Ole Biloxi Marching Club, the National Wild Turkey Federation, and Ducks Unlimited. Survivors include...

Martha Bush

Martha Bush

Jun 11, 2007

Martha Janette Bush, 68, of Gulfport died on Monday, June 11, 2007 in Gulfport. A native of Hattiesburg, Mrs. Bush has been a Gulfport resident for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ford S. Crews, and a brother, Madison Crews. Mrs. Bush is survived by her husband, Homer E. Bush, Jr. of Gulfport;...