(Proverbs 31:20, KJV). 400 Veterans Avenue Final arrangements entrusted to Dickey Brothers Memorial Funeral Home. Face masks are required, and Social Distancing guidelines will be strictly enforced. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Van Steenis and Katherine Van Steenis (Prater). He enjoyed bowling as well as spending time with family and friends. Emma is survived by her three daughters: Angela and Daphne Dunn and Valarie D. (Clarence Luden); four grandchildren: Lakeisha Christmas, Lance, Alicia, and Britney Dunn; four great-grandchildren: Kyla Christmas, TaLiyah Hardy, Dhmani and Deffery Hollis, Jr.; three sisters, two brothers-in-law: Ruthie Burgess of Chicago, IL, Minester (Rev. 1737 L B Landry Ave Biloxi, MS 39531. August 27, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Due to Covid 19 and CDC guidelines, face masks are required. B. 1313 Country Club Rd. Walter Simmons. past 30 days, Although Canasta has physically departed this realm, his memory and spirit will continue to survive and flourish. Funerals allow us to reflect on the meaning of life and death. After retiring from the military, and his last duty station being Kessler Air Force Base, he remained in Biloxi. He loved his family, always sharing words of wisdom for them to live by. Date of Birth February 4, 1947 obituaries, deaths, cemetery and After retiring from a 29-year career as a Senior Accounting Clerk for General Motors Acceptance Corporation, she served a 20-year tenure as a Board Member of the Biloxi Housing Authority and Biloxi Community Development Corporation Board of Commissioners, where she also presided as Chair for the last five years. A light in a sea of unwavering darkness. 4303 Tennessee Street Susan had many skills that she used to serve others, namely: Long Distance Telephone Operator: Bell South Telephone Company, Hattiesburg, MS, 1967-1970 and summers 1970-1975, Mathematics instructor, DIberville High School ( Algebra I & II, Trigonometry and Pre-Calculus), 1970-2006, Adjunct Instructor in mathematics, MS Gulf Coast Community College (Jefferson Davis Campus), Mathematics tutor, Sylvan Learning Center of Gulfport, MS, Volunteered as Secretary of Main Street Missionary Baptist Church 1985-2000. 11:00AM - 12:00N He was preceded in death by his wife JoAn, his parents Paul and Betty Dobrilovic, and brothers-in-law Rillis Moneypenny and Chris Holt. Date of Death August 20, 2021, Date of Birth August 26, 1977 Harrison County, Mississippi L.C. Funeral arrangement under the care ofRiemann Family Funeral Homes, Inc. He is preceded in death by his brother, Christopher Cook. She was one of thirteen children; Edgar, Isiah, Albert, Alvin, Walter, John, James, Harry, Joseph, Oscar Jr., Evelyn, and Lillie. Michael Allen Necaise (Mike), a Hancock County native, passed away on February 22, 2023, in D'Iberville, MS. Sunday, October 23, 2022 | 4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m. Dickey Brothers Memorial Funeral Home, LLC. Monday, August 15, 2022 | 10:30 a.m. Shirley Jean was a wonderful older sister to her siblings. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send Visitation Saturday February 20, 2016 Tombstone Project, Harrison County, Mississippi James is preceded in death by his father and mother, a sister Darlene Turner, a brother Larry Turner, his in-laws Jessie and Lois Austin. It was a title she wore with honor. Collins, MS, Funeral:July 9, 2016|11AM Gulfport, MS, Visitation Macedonia Baptist Church She is survived by her parents, Bruce & Gail Rowland; two sisters, Dana Bell and Susanne Peterson of Arkansas; two brothers, Tony Rowland of Arkansas and Bruce Rowland of Washington State. Those who had the pleasure of knowing her quickly understood her greatest pride and joy was spending time with her daughters, and especially with her grandchildren. For the last several years of his life, Mike could be found, on any given day, in a small-town mechanic shop locally known as Goody's, either working on cars or reminiscing (and maybe a tad bit of griping) with "Goody" and his pal, "Big Al," about the "good, ol' days" when they too could work on cars. five nephews and nieces: Fredrick (Shaune) Little, Fredrick (Lil Fred) Little, Camron Little, Mason Little, Maya Little, Camron Harveston, Mikal Harveston, Rylen Harveston, and Camorra Harveston: stepchildren: Antonio Villanueva, Michelle (Charles) Schuler, Esther Villanueva, Andres Villanueva, Jacob Villanueva, Erica Villanueva, and Jason Villanueva: his grandkids: Ainjel Schuler, Estevan Villanueva, Nicholas Schuler, Ainjelina Villanueva, Leilani Villanueva, Jason Villanueva Jr, Malakai Villanueva, Xavier Villanueva, Declan Schuler, and Elijhjuan Curseen. While stationed in Gulfport, MS, Rocky met Dorothy (Jean) Arbuckle. Emmanuel is preceded in death by his aunt, Angelique Carre Smith (raised as his sister), and grandmother; Mary Grace Dural. Oscar had a genuine heart for children, exemplified through his work with special needs students and those with autism. | Funeral Home Website by Batesville. Church and later became a Trustee and Cemetery Overseer. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a donation be made in Markita's name to her GoFundMe page. Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church A time to be born: She was born April 2, 1938, in Butler, Alabama, to the late Rand Cunningham and the late Lula Lot. Private Menorial Service at a later time. Ronald Ray Van Steenis was born the 13th of November, 1954, and passed the 9th of February, 2022. Sam was loved by many people. He was preceded in death by a Daughter, baby Amyah Janae Walker,his maternal grand mother Jean Smallman and paternal grandmother Sadie Mckenzie. Date of Death June 15, 2021. Glad Tidings Seventh Day Adventist Church WebGulfport, MS Obituaries, today , past 3 days, past 7 days , past 30 days , past 6 months at legacy.com. Bertha Lillie is proceeded in death by her parents Lillie Mae and Sidney Sr., and 10 of her sisters and brothers. Saucier, MS is where Gracie made her home for the majority of her life. Oscar L. James, Jr. of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2023, in Dorchester, MA. Instead, she could find the silver lining to keep pushing forward in any situation. Find resources to plan your own final wishes. Officiating browse over 240 million cemetery records. It took long hours of studies, volunteering and his witty personality to become a part of the Chevron family in the state of California. Myrtle was the devoted wife of the late Ferdinand Abbott, first marriage with the late Alfred L. Dyer; beloved mother of Londa and Linda Dyer and stepmother of Carl, Alvin, and Debra Abbott. Visitation 5 pm to 8 pm at Tabernacle M. B. He took pride in being a great father, husband, son, brother, and friend. Norman Selvog: Date of Birth November 5, 1944 Rocky is survived by his son Kelvin of Mississippi, mother Sylvia Flateland of Trail, MN. During her early years, her family moved to the Summerland Community. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church under the pastorate of the late Dr. A. He never met a stranger, nor was he a stranger to anyone. Gulfport, MS 39501 He retired in May 2022. He spent his whole life caring for his children and his family and their children. Face masks will be required. Even when ill, Shirley Jean was never angry or sad. However, if you truly remember Harmony; you would know that she would not want us to be sad, and instead, she would like us to be happy for that was who she was. Interment in National Cemetery Slidell, LA, 2023 by Dickey Brothers Funeral Home. 924 SCR 8 A | Taylorsville, Mississippi 39168. Biloxi, Mississippi He worked for six years at the Casino Magic as a chef. She was dearly loved by her family and all of the community. Winfred Bivins, Pastor December 19, 2018 She was employed with Gayfers which later became Dillard's where she later retired. Riemann Family Funeral Home - Gulfport 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503. She was a loving mother, sister, daughter and friend anda member of the Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, where Dr. Kenneth M. Davis was her Pastor. Markita was funny, outgoing, determined, and did exactly what her heart desired. Date of Death August 15, 2020. Howell was a client of the Lyman Senior Center and was Thomas D. Knotts passed away in Ocean Springs, MS on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Date of Birth February 11, 1962 The family would like to extend a special thank you to Pamela Dickey for all her help in handling Pauls arrangements. (82 years old). Oscar attended college at the University of Southern Mississippi (USM), earning his Bachelors degree in Psychology. Although Canastas life has concluded, the love from the ones left behind has not ended. Everyone and anyone who knew him, knows he is a connector of people. While in Boston, he worked as a courier for the Salvation Army. Services will be held Saturday February 11, 2023 at First Caroline Sherrell passed away August 19, 2021 at her home in Biloxi. Lacombe, Louisiana, Funeral WebVisit website Riemann Family Funeral Homes 11213 Highway 49 N Gulfport, MS 39503 Claim this funeral home Riemann Family Funeral Homes The funeral service is an important point Blancha leaves to cherish her only surviving sibling, Isaiah Cauliflower Joseph. Lottie and Eddie had two children; Jessica D. Jackson and Edward Droughn IV. On November 12, 2022 at approximately 9:41 pm, the Lord released Christopher (Chris) Sebastian Fridia from his suffering and called him to his new home. Donations can be made to Venmo: DrMTJames, and cards can be mailed to 358 Watertown St., Apt 3L, Newton, MA 02458. Harrison County, Mississippi Date of Death November 26, 2021. Lottie attended Ruby Green Kindergarten and Biloxi Public Schools. Foster and Sis Erie McIntyre Brown of Hattiesburg, MS. She was introduced toChrist at a young age as a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was a graduate ofEureka High School in Hattiesburg, MS. Mrs. Willis had many passions, but teaching was her first love. For the past twenty-seven years, Dr. Kenneth M. Davis served as Johns pastor. The following year, the family relocated to Kansas City, Missouri where he was raised. Electronic donations are accepted by logging on to www.samcen.org. And well carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made during this challenging time. February 28, 2023 She moved to New Orleans, where she resided for many years. When you think of Markita, celebrate her life, reminisce, and indulge in all those beautiful, silly moments you had with her. L. C. Williams. James was made whole on Sunday, February 23, 2020 and told his family on Thursday February 20, 2020 that he was ready whenever God called him. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorothy Mae Saucier or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service. Friday, March 3, 2023 | 11:00 a.m. A viewing will begin at 2:00 p.m. and the service at 3:00 p.m. He was born
She was a big Roll Tide fan. Mary Louise Freeman. Visitation Friday night February 19, 2016 Kim was a 1983 graduate of Midwest City High School in Oklahoma City. Saturday Dec. 15, 2018 Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Arrangements entrusted to Dickey Brothers Memorial Funeral Home in Biloxi, MS. He attended Gonvick-Trail School, graduating with the class of 1974. On Saturday, December 18, 2021, a Celebration of Life will be held at First Evangelist Baptist Church, located at 1801 Willow Street in New Orleans. Her loved ones will dearly miss her. Face masks will be required. Rocky attended Trail School through the 6th grade. Her unconditional love for her family and friends was unparalleled. His charm and wits certainly were his strengths. A time to mourn: She leaves to cherish her memories, her children: Evelyn Smith, Patrick Jackson, Leroy Walker, Gerald Jackson, and Tomesha Bass; Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Bell Thomas and Josephine Coleman; two Aunts, Willia Mae and Patricia Buxton, A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. After graduating high school Christopher attended Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas where he studied Chemistry and became a proud member of the Phi Bata Sigma Fraternity. If you wish to send flowers, please send them to one of the two funeral homes for his services. Please adhere to these guidelines for your safety and our staff. Church Rocky was proceeded in death by his wife Jean Flateland, father Howard Flateland (2009), Brother Marvel Flateland (2022), Brother-In-Law Larry Sather (2017), Grandparents Grace & John Ratkovec, Otto Voeltz, Etta & Knute Flateland; Aunts & Uncles; Deloris & Steve Lopez; Arley (Ordean) & Stella Flateland, infant Keith Flateland, Allen (Butch) Flateland, Ernie Larson, Cousins Ronnie Voeltz, Steve Lopez, Douglas Sheppard, Merle Sheppard. She was an educator on life. In the Navy Tom was avionics electronic technician and spent six years in the Navy. Emma Lee Dunn was born on December 14, 1937, in Gloster, Mississippi, to the late Vernon & Hattie Chapman Matthews. Date of Birth May 6, 1958 Her passion for educating led her to teach 37 years in the Stone County School District as a Social Studies instructor for4th, 5th, and 6th grade students. Emmanuel was born on December 19, 1994 at Meadow Crest Hospital in Gretna, Louisiana. Willie had one sister and four brothers: Deloris White who passed away just shortly after birth; David Collins Hogan (1993); Roosevelt White Jr (2017); Mitchell White (1997); and Raymond White (Shirley), his last surviving sibling. Sun Herald Obituaries, today, Her religious affiliations and leadership skills were too numerous to name, but a few are listed here: Director of all Easter & Christmas programs, Coordinator of Baccalaureate Service for graduates, Coordinator for the Recognitions of Veterans Program, Director of MSMBC, Twelve Basket Food Pantry, Coordinator of Marthas Meals (delivered to the elderly & disabled every MWF at 12 noon), National Baptist Convention of America, Inc./International, Past President of Junior Womens Auxiliary 1978-1984, Past President of Womens Intermediate Auxiliary (WIA) 1984 -1987, Instructor to the Junior Women: National Baptist Congress of Christian Workers, Member of the National Baptist Youth Scholarship Committee, 1986-2004, Program Chair, National Field Missionary Conference of MS, 2009- 2018, 2nd Vice President of the National Senior Women's Missionary Union, June 2014-, Past President of Womens Intermediate Auxiliary, Past Secretary of Senior Womens Missionary Union, Shiloh Missionary Baptist District Association, Program Director for Senior Womens Missionary Union, Secretary-Treasurer: Shiloh District Youth Scholarship Committee, 2005- 2014. Canasta Robinson was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, to the late Albert Robinson Sr. and Dessie R. (Bland) Robinson. He worked hard and was full of wisdom. She was a past member of the Women at Work and the Senior Women Ministry. who lived in Gulfport, Mississippi. Visitation October 27, 2018 Tyrone attended church faithfully until his health began to fail. Worked at the American Printing Company in Ocean Springs for 15 years, Salvation Army for 5 years, and the Ocean Springs Hospital Cafeteria for 10+years. Zion Ora Baptist Church Cemetery He also loved to talk about the history of his Indian heritage and family. Three grandchildren Kameron, Lillias, and Keirsten Williams; Two special grandchildren that she cared for as her own Chad and Corbin; two special twin cousins, Alayzia and Ayzia Smith; a special daughter, Cassandra Arevalo of St. Martin, Mississippi; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. 1166 Irish Hill Drive Tabernacle M. B. He will reside in the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Slidell, La. Bertha Lillie was one of 12 born to Lillie Mae and Sidney Joseph Sr. of New Orleans, LA and was the proud mother of four children and 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Thursday, March 25, 2021 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Family and Friends can view the service on Facebook Live via St. Paul United Methodist Church. Mr. Gibson was a retired business owner, having owned and operated The Showcase Night Club in New Orleans, and Fat Alberts Restaurant, in Westwego, LA. 11:00 a.m. Myrtle was a laborer for Jesuit High School, Loyola University of New Orleans, DePaul Hospital, St Elizbeth Childrens Hospital, Milen Boys Home, and the Local 689. Due to the CDC guidelines and Covid-19, face masks are required. Arrangements entrusted to Dickey Brothers Memorial Funeral Home. It is strange and unreal to know that Oscars journey here is now finished. You can click this link to create an obituary. Willie Perkins, Jr.was born on April 19, 1955 in St. Louis, MO to the late Willie and Mary Perkins. Cuevas is survived by two children, Margaret Cuevas Ferraro of Kinnelon, NJ and Milton Cuevas II of Funeral services for Mr. Clasten Karshae Brown will be held 11 AM Saturday, March 4, 2023 at John E. Stephens Chapel with Elder William Bell officiating. Her loving memory will forever be cherished by her two sisters: Ramonia Irene Turner of Pensacola, FL and Stella Louise Turner of Gautier, MS.; four brothers: Charles Edward Turner, Alfonzo Turner and Victor Ladell Turner, all of Hattiesburg, MS, and LTC (Ret.) Date of Death February 9, 2022. on January 12, 1, Keevon Jerome Edwards was the son of Anthony and Jacqueline Edwards. Howard (Rocky) Dean Flateland was born May 9, 1955, to Howard & Sylvia (Voeltz) Flateland in Fosston, MN. DIberville, Mississippi Mrs. Willis then studied at Jackson State University and obtained an endorsement in Elementary Education. Funeral will be December 30, 2015 at 11 a.m. at the Greater Love Fellowship Baptist Church in Gulfport, MS. Visitation Date of Death September 23, 2020. Funerals help us acknowledge that someone we love has died. He was a lifelong servant of God following his pastor, Rev. Susan held firm to a belief in No Child Left Behind and always tried to facilitate students learning in the area of mathematics. Lottie married Edward J. Droughn III in 1985. Arrangements entrusted to Unity Funeral Home Date of Birth November 22, 1934 Faith Missionary Baptist Church. Shane Arnold officiated. In his later years, he always found a way to remain objective and would provide sound advice to anyone who had an ear to hear. Vistation 5PM to 7PM Covington, LA Magnolia Helping Hand Cemetery Gulfport, MS Obituaries at funeral.com. Tuesday, March 24, 2015 70113. Myrtle leaves to cherish her memories, two daughters, Londa Sias and Linda Dyer; step-children, Carl and Alvin Abbott, and Debra Todd; Sons-in-law, Greg Sias, Cedrick Todd, and George Row, champion of Linda Dyer; Nine grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and one sister, Gloria D. Green; and a host of step-children, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Date of Birth March 30, 1969 Date of Death November 2, 2020, Date of Birth April 5, 1957 321 Main Street Saturday, July 9, 2022 | 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. New Light Baptist Church Family Life Center, 5120 Burney Road | Vancleave, Mississippi, Charles Edward Burney was born on October 30, 1944, in Vancleave, MS to Benjamin and Earnestine Burney. A bright ray of love that has filled all of our hearts with harmonious laughter and joy, has left to join our heavenly Family. Although his ability to physically participate in sports waned over the years, his love for sports continued to blossom. Wardell Jackson. Date of Death September 22, 2020, Date of Birth May 13, 1946 He instilled many strengths into his children, to include endurance, resilience, and perseverance (a spirit of never giving up, to always push forward). Patricia Ann Williams was born February 4, 1947 to Tonsey and Willie M. Reuben. As we mourn the loss of our loved one, who passed away much too young at the age of 34. Harrison County Obituaries and Newspapers at LDS Dr. Luther Fairley Sr., Pastor On February 7, 2022, the heavenly gates opened and welcomed our beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend. Church, Rev. US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in Willie still has one surviving uncle Lamar Shelton, and one aunt Bessie White. At the time of his passing Oscar was employed at ZYP Run, where he had plans to grow with the company. She graduated from WebRecent Obituaries | J. T. HALL FUNERAL HOME, INC. Obituaries Mary Louise Freeman February 25, 1937 - February 4, 2023 Mary Louise Freeman 85, of Gulfport, Mississippi was born on February 25, 1937, to Dennis Lee Johnson, Sr., and Abbie Scott Johnson. Interment will be in W. C. Calloway Cemetery at Poplar Springs Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mabel and Oscar Antonio Sr.; grandparents, Charity and Walter Ruffin and Lillie Mae and Oscar Nahtall Antonio; his siblings, Albert, Harry, Oscar Jr., Alvin, Isiah, Walter, Edgar, Evelyn, Marie, Lillie, and Joseph. Susan LaVern Turner, the oldest daughter of the late Mr. Willie R. Sr. and Mrs. Mayolia Turner, was born June 2, 1948, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi (MS). Please respect these guidelines to keep you and our staff safe. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. She relocated to Biloxi, Mississippi, where she married her late husband John Chester, where they both reared their eight children. 60451 Dixie Rd. Emmanuel was the godson of Sir Earl Toon, Dejeunee Dej and Shantee Shant Darensburg, aka The Twins. He had a two for one special. Home Going Service Mr. Gibson was a graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School and Southern Automation College. On July 3, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center, she gave her earthly body to God so her soul could rest with her Heavenly Father and her Savior Jesus Christ. He graduated from Biloxi high school and attended Copiah Lincoln junior college at the time of his death Adrian was employed at Amazon through Surge Staffing in Louisville Kentucky. Emmanuel Baptist Church of Faith He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dorothy Mae Saucier of Gulfport, Mississippi, who passed away on February 28, 2023, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Her four children; Sheila Joseph Rucker, LeArthur Joseph, Angela Chic McCorvey, and Leo McClain Jr. 5 grandchildren, Delray Antwan Johnson, Dominic Tevin Powe, Dominique Johnson, India Josettee Magee Joseph, and Keenen McCorvey. After college, he moved to Biloxi, MS, where he began his career working in the public school system as a Behavioral Facilitator. Activities Specialist, Jackson County Civic Action Committee, Inc., Harrison County Families First Resources Center, October 2009-June 2012. She leaves to cherish her memories, a daughter, Jessica E. Droughn Jackson(Keniesha Jackson); son, Edward J. Droughn IV, both of Philadelphia, PA. He was baptized at the New Jerusalem Baptist Church of Edgard, Louisiana under the late Rev. Long time friend Mr. Glenn Johnson,of Biloxi, as well as friend, and fellow concrete finisher Jr. Date of Death September 7, 2021. At a young age, she joined Progressive Baptist Church. Date of Birth June 2, 1992 Biloxi National Cemetery His insights and ability to distill the complex to the comprehensible helped others feel safe, seen, and heard.