OBITUARIES
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...
Billy Cassady
Aug 26, 2007
Billy O. Cassady, age 73 and a resident of Saucier, died on Sunday, August 26, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Cassady was a longtime resident of Saucier, and a member of Cedardale Baptist Church in Saucier. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Cassady is preceded in death by his parents, Ewell & Nellie Meyer Cassady and...
Jeanne Shepard
Aug 26, 2007
Jeanne Conrad Shepard, 79, of Diamondhead, Mississippi died Sunday, August 26, 2007 at home. The cause was ovarian cancer. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 28, 1928, she was the daughter of Carl Adrian Conrad, attorney and Judge of Recorder Court, and Alice Fossier Conrad. She attended Holy Name of Mary Elementary School, and was Valedictorian of her class...
Lazander Cuevas
Aug 25, 2007
Lazander """"L.G."""" Cuevas, age 76 of Gulfport, died on Saturday, August 25, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Cuevas was born and raised in Gulfport. He served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict and was a retired steel worker. He worked with his father in their tile business. Mr. Cuevas grew up in the St. John Catholic Church Parish and...
Addeline Wance
Aug 25, 2007
Addeline E. DeRemigio Wance, age 79 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2007 in Biloxi. She was born in Altoona, PA and was a member of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Wance is preceded in death by her parents, Michael & Lucy Fasano DeRemigio; two brothers, Ben Rapuano and Louis DeRemigio. She is survived by her...
James Moorman
Aug 24, 2007
James E. Moorman, age 77 and a resident of Denison, TX, died on Friday, August 24, 2007 in Denison, TX. Arrangements are pending at THE RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOMES, Highway 49 North Chapel in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)832-6854.
Ethel penny Hughes
Aug 22, 2007
Ethel """"Penny"""" Hughes, age 83 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Monday, August 20, 2007 in Gulfport. Ms. Hughes was born in Crossett, Ark. and had been a resident of Biloxi since 1940. She retired from the Army Air Force Exchange as a Manager in 1975. She also was a hostess at the Sugar Mill Marina for several years....
Matthew Ladner
Aug 22, 2007
Matthew Scott Ladner, age 28 and a resident of Fenton, MS died Monday, August 20, 2007 in Garland TX. He was preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Ann Ladner; Grandparents, William M. & Mary F. Perry; and uncles, Tiny Oglialoro and Johnny Ray Ladner. He is survived by his wife, Desiree Ladner of Ohio; and was the loving father...
Morris Peterson
Aug 21, 2007
Morris aÌ‚â‚Å“MoeaÌ‚â‚ Peterson, Sr., age 71 of Pass Christian, MS, died on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Peterson was a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans and was a member of the Longshore Union #3000 in New Orleans. He will be sadly missed by all those who knew and loved him. Mr. Peterson is preceded in...
Myrtle Colwell
Aug 21, 2007
Myrtle Colwell, age 96, of Pass Christian died Monday, August 20, 2007. The RIEMANN FAMILY'S Gulf Coast Funeral Home, Three Rivers Rd. chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Weseloh
Aug 21, 2007
Robert Weseloh, age 37, passed away Monday, August 20, 2007 in Gulfport. Arrangements are incomplete at the RIEMANN FAMILY'S Gulf Coast Funeral Home, Three Rivers Rd. Chapel.
Leonard Bourdin
Aug 21, 2007
Leonard Charles Bourdin, Sr., age 63, resident of Long Beach, died Sunday, August 19, 2007 in Pascagoula. Mr. Bourdin was a very dedicated employee at Ingalls Shipbuilding where he accumulated over 30 years of employment. He was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. Mr. Bourdin was preceded in death by his father, Adolph Bourdin; mother, Lelia Bourdin and a...
Robert Phillips
Aug 20, 2007
Mr. Robert L """"Bob"""" Phillips, age 77, resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, August 20, 2007, in Gulfport. Mr. Phillips was a native of Laurel, MS and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. After military service, he worked at Keesler Air Force Base as a Corrosion Controller. He was an avid fisherman and loved music. He played...
Roy Taylor
Aug 19, 2007
Roy D. Taylor, 69, of the Kiln community, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2007 in New Orleans. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 23 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Dedeaux.
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