OBITUARIES
Raymond Nance
Jun 10, 2007
Mr. Raymond Nance, 61, of Kiln, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007 at his residence. Arrangments are pending the THE RIEMANN FAMILY'S Gulf Coast Funeral Home, Kiln-Delisle Road.
Wilfred Gonsoulin
Jun 10, 2007
Mr. Wilfred Gonsoulin, age 67, of Diamondhead, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007 in Bay St. Louis. Visitation will be Thursday, June 14, 2007 from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at St. James Catholic Church, Cowan Road, Gulfport. Mass will be at 1:00 p.m.
Adrian Lira
Jun 9, 2007
Mr. Adrian Lira, 36, passed away on June 9, 2007 in Bay St. Louis. Arrangements are pending at THE RIEMANN FAMILY'S Gulf Coast Funeral Home, Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.
Elvetta Smith
Jun 8, 2007
Elvetta Stewart Smith, age 72, a long-time resident of Gulfport, passed away last Friday on June 8th at approximately 1 p.m. She was born in 1935 in Lawrence County, Mississippi. Upon the death of her husband, James Herbert Smith in 1975, she moved to the Gulf Coast area to be near her family. She always wanted to be near her...
Joy Lyons
Jun 8, 2007
Joy Chalona Lyons, age 89, died on June 7, 2007 in New Orleans, Louisiana. A native of New Orleans, she resided in Pass Christian for twenty years before returning to New Orleans 5 years ago. Beloved wife of the late Dr. J. Morgan Lyons, she was also preceded in death by her daughter Joan Blum. She is survived by her...
Richard O'shields
Jun 7, 2007
Richard Jay aÌ‚â‚Å“BigfootaÌ‚â‚ OaÌ‚â‚â„¢Shields, 50, passed away at home, Thursday, June 7, 2007, surrounded by family and friends. He was born March 4, 1957 in Mountain Home, Idaho to the late Jay OaÌ‚â‚â„¢Shields and Margaret Earline OaÌ‚â‚â„¢Shields, who resides in Pass Christian. RichardaÌ‚â‚â„¢s passion was truck driving, which he did for 27 years. Criss-crossing this country, hauling whatever they hooked...
John Gronkoski
Jun 7, 2007
John Anthony Gronkoski, age 45, died Thursday, June 7, 2007, in Gulfport. John was a loving and talented person who brought happiness to everyone he met and is known in the music community as a great singer and songwriter. Born to a military family, John grew up traveling and lived in areas that included Orlando, where he was born, Montana,...
Dorothy Stebbins
Jun 6, 2007
Mrs. Dorothy Eleanore Huckett Stebbins, a longtime resident of Gulfport, MS who relocated to Mobile, AL following Hurricane Katrina in August 2005, died on June 6, 2007 in Mobile following a brief illness. Born in Lansing, MI on April 7, 1917, she was a graduate of Rice University and retired as an Inter-Library Loan Librarian for the Harrison County Library...
Chris Bassil
Jun 6, 2007
Chris Bassil, age 76, a resident of Picayune and a lifelong resident of New Orleans, left this earth to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 in Magee. Mr. Bassil is preceded in death by his parents, Peter & Ourania Bassil and his brothers, Nick & Johnny Bassil. He is survived by his loving wife of 25...
Marjory Suttmiller
Jun 6, 2007
Marjory L. Suttmiller, age 83, of Biloxi, died on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry V. Suttmiller, her parents and twelve brothers and sisters. Mrs. Suttmiller is survived by two children, Alan (Brynda) Janashak of Ocean Springs, and Laura McSweeney of Bayview Heights, Ohio; three grandchildren, Scott Janashak of Ocean...
Laurrine Warren
Jun 6, 2007
Laurrine Warren, age 95, of D'Iberville died Wednesday, June 6, 2007. She will be sent by THE RIEMANN FAMILY'S Riemann Funeral Homes in Biloxi to Laird Funeral Home in Natchez, MS.
Lester Cuevas
Jun 5, 2007
Lester Cuevas, age 73, of Saucier, died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 in Saucier. Mr. Saucier was a lifelong resident of the Saucier community, he retired from the City of Gulfport after 30 years of service, and was a member of the Grace Baptist Church. He was a loving, caring man to all who knew him. He was preceded in death...
Eva Esquivel
Jun 5, 2007
Eva Mae Esquivel, age 85, resident of Ocean Springs, died on Sunday, June 3, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Esquivel, a mother of six, was a caregiver, not only to her family, but to many others as well. She formerly worked at Back Bay Mission and the Salvation Army. She enjoyed making jewelry. She was preceded in death by her...
Donald Lewis
Jun 5, 2007
Donald W. Lewis, 50, of Biloxi died June 5, 2007 in Ocean Springs. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 8, 2007, at the Biloxi National Cemetery. The RIEMANN FAMILY'S Riemann Funeral Home, Beauvoir Rd., Biloxi.
Jo ann De luca
Jun 4, 2007
Mrs. Jo Ann De Luca, age 58, of Biloxi, passed away Monday, June 4, 2007 at Biloxi Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert T. """"Bob"""" De Luca. She is survived by her mother, Alice Davis of Trenton, New Jersey. At this time there are no local services planned. Arrangements by THE RIEMANN FAMILY'S Riemann...
James Russell
Jun 4, 2007
Master Chief SCW James W. Russell, U.S. Navy, Retired, 67, of Saucier, died June 4, 2007 in Biloxi. He was born Cimarron, KS and was raised in Cimarron, KS, Dodge City, and Ulysses. Jim was in first grade with Marilyn Arlene Kittle whom he later married in 1959. They were married for 47 years. Jim joined the Navy in 1958,...
David Cuevas
Jun 3, 2007
David Roy Cuevas, also known as Big Boy, age 57 and a lifelong resident of Lizana, died on Saturday, June 2, 2007, in Gulfport. Mr. Cuevas was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Lizana where he was Baptized as a child, was a former employee of Teledyne Irby Steel for over 30 years and worked at Northrup Grumman...
Claire Hardy
Jun 3, 2007
Claire Hardy, 89, of Biloxi, died Sunday, June 3, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Hardy was a native of New Orleans and a resident of Biloxi since 1969. Mrs. Hardy was preceded in death by her husband, Huey O. Hardy. She is survived by her three children, LaVerne Conely of Baton Rouge, Elaine Hardy of Biloxi, and Huey Marcus Hardy...
Ildred Price
Jun 3, 2007
Ildred Price, 90, of Gulfport, died Sunday, June 03, 2007 in Gulfport. Mrs. Price was born in Bay St. Louis and remained a lifelong resident of the coast. She retired as Head Cashier after 35 years of service with Winn-Dixie Grocery Stores and she was a faithful member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. Mrs. Price enjoyed quilting, cooking, and spending...
Myra Pullis
Jun 2, 2007
Mrs. Myra Lee Pullis, 79, of Biloxi, died Saturday, June 2, 2007, in Biloxi. Mrs. Pullis was a native of Fairborne, Ohio, and had been a resident of Biloxi since 1967. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethel Lutheran Church. Mrs. Pullis was preceded in death by her son, Edgar Allen Pullis and her parents, Fredrick and Pauline...
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