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Robert Michael Bates
GULFPORT - Robert Michael Bates, 15, died Monday, April 17, 2000, in New Orleans.
Robert was a native of Arnold, Mo., and a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past two years. He was a student at North Gulfport 7th and 8th Grade School and was a Catholic.
Survivors include his mother, Tony M. Mullens; two brothers, Nicholas Smith and Mathew Smith, all of Gulfport; and his grandmother, Lucille "Nana" Mullins of St. Louis.
Riemann Memorial Funeral Home, U.S. 49 North, Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements.
Effie Belvin
OCEAN SPRINGS - Mrs. Effie Belvin, 87, died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, in Ocean Springs.
Mrs. Belvin was sent from the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi to Scottsboro Funeral Home in Scottsboro, Ala., for services and burial.
Elizabeth Bryant
Funeral: Graveside at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Biloxi National Cemetery.
WAVELAND - Elizabeth Lingle Bryant, 76, died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, in Waveland.
Mrs. Bryant was a native of Lenoir, N.C., and was a longtime resident of Waveland. She was a Baptist and attended First Assembly of God Church in Gulfport. She was a member of the American Legion Post 77 Auxiliary in Waveland.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James William Bryant; her parents, Roy Lee and Minnie Shatley Lingle; and a brother, Roy Lingle.
Survivors include two sons, Billy R. Bryant of Waveland and Jimmy Ray Bryant of Great Falls, Mont.; a sister, Ruth Williams of Hickory, N.C.; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis with an American Legion Post 77 Auxiliary service at 10:30. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 at Biloxi National Cemetery.
Marie Bryant
Funeral: 10 a.m. Thursday at Holder-Wells Funeral Home Chapel in Moss Point.
ESCATAWPA - Mrs. Marie Waltman Bryant, 62, died Monday, April 17, 2000, in Pascagoula.
Mrs. Bryant was born Nov. 3, 1937, in Vancleave and was a homemaker. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her father, Victor Waltman.
Survivors include her husband, Floyd Bryant of Escatawpa; two daughters, Rose Marie Martin of Escatawpa and Beverly Ann Douell of Pascagoula; her mother, Margaret Waltman of Vancleave; two sisters, Ola Mae Holland of Saucier and Doris Jean Perry of Escatawpa; and five grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Holder-Wells Funeral Home in Moss Point. A service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel with burial in Four Mile Creek Cemetery in Escatawpa.
Pearl Carter
Funeral: Noon Thursday at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home Chapel in Bay St. Louis.
NEW ORLEANS - Pearl Garcia Langenbacker Carter, 89, died Monday, April 17, 2000, in New Orleans.
Mrs. TX; two granddaughters, Cathy Atchley of Dallas, TX; and a brother, Clarence R. McKee of Dallas, Texas; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at Riemann Memorial Funeral Home, U.S. 49 North, Gulfport. A service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel with burial in Biloxi National Cemetery.
Laree King
Funeral: 11 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in Apache, Okla.
PASS CHRISTIAN - Laree Elespa King, 98, of Pass Christian, died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, in Pass Christian at Dixie White House Nursing Home.
Mrs. King was born June 1, 1901, in Gainesville, MO, and came to Mississippi in 1990. Mrs. King was a charter member of Alathean Sunday School Class, First Baptist Church, Apache, Oklahoma Heritage Writing Contest.
Mrs. King was preceded in death by her husband, Bill King; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Sims; brothers, Everett Sims and Phil Sims; sisters, Onvia Sims Miller, Eunice Sims Hayes, Elsie Sims Mitchell, and Hazel Sims Bragg; and two infant sons, Paul Wayne King and Lloyd Raymond King.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, David and Marilyn King of Long Beach; a sister-in-law, Bertha Hall of Anadarko, OK; two grandchildren, Brenda King Jones and her husband, Bill, of Joshua, Texas; one stepgreat-grandson, Zachary Jones of Joshua, Texas; two daughters, Lynda J. Mendoza of Gila Bend, Ariz., and Evelyn D. Trujillo of Phoenix; a brother, Stephen Dowdle; a sister, Betty Klepper of Washington, Okla.; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at Picayune Funeral Home. A service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Union Baptist Church where friends may call one hour before service time. Burial will be in Caesar Cemetery in Picayune.
Frank V. Martin
Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday at Riemann Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, U.S. 49 North, Gulfport.
GULFPORT - Mr. Frank V. Martin, 76, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, in Gulfport.
Mr. Martin was a native of Marion County and a resident of the Gulf Coast for most of his life. He was retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding as a rigger after 30 years of service. He served in the Army and Air Force during World War II. He was a carrier for the Daily Herald and the Clarion Ledger for 20 years. He was a lifetime member of the DAV and a longtime blood donor. He was a member of Community Baptist Church in Gulfport.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James M. and Pearl Rester Martin; two sisters, Hattie Whitney and Hester Merchant; and a brother, Walter Martin.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Pauline Crosby Martin of Gulfport; four daughters, Carolyn Millwood of Starkville, Terrie Walker of Concord, N.C., Hope Redmond of Saucier and Felicia Martin of Gulfport; four sisters, Ida Lott and Helen Sanzin, both of Gulfport, Ellen Peak of Foxworth and Jessie Smith of Kentwood, La.; and six grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight, Wednesday, April 19, 2000, at Riemann Memorial Funeral Home, U.S. 49 North, Gulfport. A service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 20, 2000, at the funeral home chapel with burial in Finley Cemetery in Gulfport.
Wayne Rodolfich
Funeral: 11 a.m. today at St. John Catholic Church in Biloxi.
BILOXI - Mr. Wayne Rodolfich, 57, died Monday, April 17, 2000, in Biloxi.
Mr. Rodolfich was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and was employed with the Biloxi Port Commission. He was a member and former president of the Slavic Benevolent Association of Croatia. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church.
He was preceded in death by his father, Steve "Babe" Rodolfich; and a sister, Scarlett Elliott.
Survivors include his wife, Susan Gilmore Rodolfich of Biloxi; two sons, Wayne Vincent Rodolfich and Jake Christopher Rodolfich, both of the St. Martin Community; his mother, Flora Rodolfich of Biloxi; two brothers, Steve Rodolfich and Forrest Rodolfich, both of Biloxi; and a granddaughter.
A service will be at 11 a.m. today at St. John Catholic Church in Biloxi where friends may call one hour before service time. Burial will be in D'Iberville Memorial Park. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.
Lois Slade
OCEAN SPRINGS - Mrs. Lois Slade, 83, died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, in Biloxi.
Mrs. Slade was sent from the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi to Hulett-Winsted Funeral Home in Hattiesburg for services and burial.
