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Maurice Auerbach
Maurice S. Auerbach, age 87, died December 25, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia.
She had been a resident of a retirement facility in Atlanta after moving from her long-time home in Biloxi, Mississippi.
She was born in Glen Allan, Mississippi. Before moving to Biloxi, she lived in Greenwood, Mississippi and Lexington, Mississippi where she and her husband were merchants.
Mrs. Auerbach was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Auerbach, her son, Phil Auerbach, and her grandson, Michael Auerbach.
She is survived by her son, Larry Auerbach (Janet), of Atlanta; her brother, J.C. “Buddy” Stern, of Greenville, Mississippi, her daughter-in-law, Jacqueline Auerbach, of Birmingham. Alabama; four grandchildren, David Auerbach, Leigh Auerbach, and Jeff Auerbach all of Atlanta, and Melissa Rubin (Adam) of Alexandria, Louisiana.
She is also survived by three great grandchildren and many close friends in Biloxi, Atlanta, Birmingham and elsewhere.
Her great delights in life included bragging about her grandchildren, playing an excellent game of bridge, and cooking.
Her recipes for chocolate pie, seafood gumbo, the world’s best meatloaf, and other dishes will be carried on by her family as they cherish her memory.
Mrs. Auerbach was a member of Congregation Beth Israel in Biloxi, Mississippi.
A graveside service will be held at Southern Memorial Park on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 2:00 p.m..
A gathering of family and friends will be held immediately following the graveside service at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd, Biloxi.
In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.
Clarence E. "Buddy" Hutchins, Jr.
Clarence E. "Buddy" Hutchins, Jr., age 82 of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2008 in Gulfport.
Mr. Hutchins was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lyman and retired after 43 years of service with Hancock Bank.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Winnie Louise Hutchins, of Gulfport; his children, Karen (Gian) Petrignani of Brandon, MS, Kevin Hutchins of Seabrook, TX, and Kim (Kenny) Peterman of Gulfport; his grandchildren, Elena Petrignani of Brandon, Kyle Peterman of Gulfport, Kent (Jennifer) Peterman, of Scott AFB, IL, and Kasey McLure of Wiggins; his great grandchildren, Kaleb Peterman, Karoline McLure and Nathaniel McLure.
The funeral service will be held on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 2:30 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport where friends may visit from 1:30 PM until service time.
Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.
The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Davidson and Dr. Pande and their staff, as well as the staff at Canon Hospice for their kindness and care giving to Buddy during his illness.
Memorials may be given to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or First Baptist Church of Lyman Building Fund, 14321 Old Hwy 49, Gulfport, MS 39503.
Corbin Pieper
Corbin Dale Pieper, 66, of Pass Christian, died 12/29/08.
Private burial in Live Oak Cemetery by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 135 W. 2nd St., Pass Christian, (539-9800).
James Allen
James Mack Allen, 17, died Christmas Day 2008 in Gulfport.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Mack Patterson, grandmother, Liz Allen Moss, uncle Anthony C. Allen and his mother, Jennifer K. Allen.
He is survived by his father, Michael S. Allen of Biloxi and his brother, Stanley Stewart of Dallas, TX.
Visitation will be Wednesday, 12/31/2008 from 11:30 a.m. to the service at 12:30 p.m. at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport.
The procession will leave at 12:45 p.m. for a Graveside Service at Biloxi National Cemetery.
James Ratcliff
James Rankin Ratcliff, Jr., age 82 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008, in Gulfport.
Mr. Ratcliff was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ratcliff; sister, Hattie Parker, and brothers, Lenox and Ned Ratcliff.
He is survived by his son, James R. Ratcliff, III, siblings, Christina Dobbs, Mel Ratcliff, Minnie Newel; and grandchildren, James Paul (Anna) Ratcliff, and Natasha Ratcliff.
Graveside service will be held on Friday, January 2, 2009, at 11:00 AM at Rosehill Cemetery in Brookhaven, MS.
RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements.
Marlene Grantham
Marlene Grantham, age 69 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on December 28, 2008, in Gulfport.
Mrs. Grantham was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Grantham.
She is survived by her son, David (Vanessa) Grantham of Richton, MS; her daughter, Deborah (Robert) Moore, of Gulfport; two brothers, Billy Anderwson and Gene Anderson both of OR; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two special friends, Carolyn Harper and Faye Breland.
Mrs. Grantham was a member of Mt. Zion Congregational Methodist Church in Sand Hill, MS.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sand Hill, MS.
RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers rd, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Dean Williams
Earl "Dean" Williams, age 70, and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2008, in Gulfport.
Mr. Williams is survived by his children, Sherri (Jake) Heinrichs, of Long Beach, Deana (Chris) Malloy, of Pass Christian, and Karen (Craig) Vanderhorst, of Cincinnati, OH; 8 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 31, 2008, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd., Long Beach.
Burial will be at Clarksville Cemetery in Clarksville, OH.
Ann Kisio
Ann Kisio of Gulfport, Ms, age 68, passed away on December 26, 2008, at Memorial Hospital.
She is survived by her loving husband of 28 years Barry Kisio; two sons, Nickie D. Thornton, and Tim (Kim) Thornton; two grandchildren, Chad (Elysce) Thornton, and Travis Thornton; and great granddaughter, Taylor Thornton.
Mrs. Kisio retired as head of volunteer services for Memorial Hospital.
She will be sadly missed by her family and life long friends.
A brief memorial service will be held December 30, 2008 at 11:00am at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11213 Hwy 49 N., Gulfport.
The family request instead of flowers donations be sent to Harrison County Child Development Center at, 29th Street in Gulfport, MS (228) 863-0583.
Lynette C. Randazzo
Lynette C. Randazzo, age 82, resident of Gulfport, MS passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2008 in Gulfport.
Mrs. Randazzo was a long time resident of Gulfport, and member of the First Baptist Church.
She was a homemaker, and a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas A. Randazzo, Sr.; daughter, JoAnn Ryan; parents, Luther and Ruth Cullifer; brothers, Johnnie Cullifer, Luther Cullifer, Jr. and Sidney Cullifer; sisters, Modell Cruthirds, Ellen Rodriguez, Frances Cartrett, and Dorothy Jean Davis.
Survivors include her children, Nicholas A. Randazzo, Jr. (Susan) and Michael W. Randazzo; a son-in-law, Fulton Ryan; five grandchildren, Chase and Raegan Randazzo, John, Teresa and Tommy Ryan, five great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 10am-12Noon on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport.
Service at 12Noon in the funeral home chapel.
Burial to follow at Floral Hills Cemetery.