OBITUARIES

Dec 19, 2022

On Monday, December 19, Barbara Patricia Charlton West, beloved mother of three, passed away. She was eighty-two. Born the only child to Mabel Lewin Charlton and Ralph Short Charlton in Palmyra, New Jersey in 1940, she graduated from Branau Academy in Gainesville, Georgia in 1958, and soon after married William Lewis West Jr. She was widowed in 1986.

Dec 19, 2022

A 12-year-old Mississippi Coast boy died Monday after months of battling a rare and incurable brain tumor. Andre White’s fight against diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG, ended around 6 p.m., Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer told the Sun Herald.

He was surrounded by family. Andre, who lived in Gulfport, was the son of Crystal Henry and...

Dec 19, 2022

Vickie Eileen Adkins, age 65, of Vancleave, passed away on December 19, 2022 in Pascagoula.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, West Jackson County is serving the family

Dec 18, 2022

Luis Ramirez Rodriguez, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Dec 18, 2022

Joyce Browning Wilson, age 95, of Gulfport passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel W. Wilson; parents, Williams Ward and Eula Lee Browning.

Joyce is survived by her children, Sammy Wilson (Donna), Michael Wilson (Grace), and David Wilson (Theresa).

She was a native of Greenwood,...

Dec 18, 2022

Richard C. Pierce of Long Beach, MS, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, at the age of 88.

He was preceded in death by his Wife, Bonnie Anne Pierce, Mother, Helen J. Pierce, Stepfather, Arthur A. Lizotte, and Aunt Mary Llewellyn.

Richard is survived by his children: Jimmy Pierce, Bonita Moreau (Robert), Lou Anna Claveau...

Dec 17, 2022

Jessie Scarbrough Herrin, Age 79, of Biloxi, passed away on December 17, 2022.

The family is composing a full obituary that will be available to view soon.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, West Jackson County is serving the family.

Dec 17, 2022

Doris June “June Bug” Kelly, age 84, of Gulfport passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh Haskel and Susan “Trudy” Trucilla Grimsley; her sons, Michael “Mike” Pittman, and Paul Barry Pittman; 3 grandchildren, Joseph “Joey” Pittman, Jason Pittman, and Brittany Marie Pittman; and siblings, Lucille Grimsley Norris, Elmer Grimsley,...

Dec 17, 2022

Ella Lee Stapleton, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the age of 72.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Buford Payne Saucier and Ellen Irene Latimer Saucier.

Survived by her son, Allen L. Stapleton, Jr, daughter, Marie Rawls (Mike), 6 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild, brothers, BJ Saucier...

Dec 17, 2022

JoAnn Briggs, age 72, of Gulfport MS, passed away on Saturday December 17,2022.

JoAnn was born in Virginia and has been a resident of the Coast for 40 years. She loved her family and took care of all of them. She was married to Danny for 38 years, the love of her life.

WShe is...

Dec 16, 2022

Lillie Etta Humphreys, age 83, a resident of the Claiborne Assisted Living in Gulfport (1/31/22 - 12/15/22), passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 11:25pm, in her home with her daughters Jennifer and Jeanne.

She was a native of Pass Christian, MS for 66 years, rebuilding in Long Beach, MS after Hurricane Katrina. She was the...

Dec 16, 2022

Mr. Bernell Brown, age 65, of Gulfport, MS passed away on December 16, 2022.

No services are planned at this time.  We invite you to share memories, condolences or photos at www.riemannfamily.com

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport served the family.

Dec 16, 2022

Frances Faye Buckley, age 73 of Gulfport, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022.

She was preceded by her parents, Thomas Buckley and Juanita Jackson Buckley; siblings, infant Thomas Buckley and William Buckley.

Frances is survived by her sister, Nancy Bonn (Jim); nieces, Sheila Stewart (Jimmy), Teresa Moss (Mike), Jodi Trosclair (Derek), Montez Ladner-Nguyen (C.C.); great...

Dec 15, 2022

John Charles Atwood, age 60, of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey Atwood and Kathleen McManus Atwood.

John is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Cynthia Atwood; children, Daniel Atwood and Theresa Atwood; sister, Colleen M. Hughes; niece, Destiny M. Gonzalez (Angel); and...

Dec 15, 2022

Harold Lester Ryals, Jr., age 58, of Long Beach, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Lester Ryals, Sr.; and his brothers, Jerry W. Ryals, David M. Ryals, Robert Ryals, and Kenneth C. Beard.

Harold is survived by his mother, Rose Marie Ryals; and his siblings, Rebel...

Dec 15, 2022

Marlene Duffy Falk, age 89, of Perkinston, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 in Gulfport.

Marlene was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Falk; and her sisters, Carol Ulrich and Janet Stephan.

She is survived by her children, John Duffy (Lesley), Mark Duffy (Kathy), Steven Duffy (Delaine), Brian Duffy (Pamela) and Linda Duffy...

Dec 14, 2022

Jerry Daniel “Bo” Martin, age 76, of Saucier, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

“Bo” was a native of Biloxi. He was born December 11, 1946, to Homer Martin and Ida Mae Ladnier Parker. After finishing high school, he served in the military as an Infantry Paratrooper. He settled in Saucier, where he served as a Deacon...

Dec 14, 2022

Officer Branden Paul Estorffe, age 23, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away in the line of duty on December 14, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Marilena Hiskey.

Branden is survived by his parents, Ian and Heather Estorffe and Jennifer Gilkerson; his siblings, Lilly and Sophia Estorffe, Jordana and Chloe...

Dec 14, 2022

Ann Marie Miller, age 90, passed away on December 14, 2022. She was born to George Pumphrey and Thelma Grey Pumphrey on December 16, 1931 in Washington D.C. She married Horace Miller and moved to Anchorage Alaska with his Air Force career. From there they traveled to Amarillo AFB in Amarillo, TX, and moved to the Mississippi Gulf Coast...

Dec 14, 2022

Agnes “Aggie” Marie Fox, age 91, and a resident of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at 12:30 a.m., at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport.

Aggie was a native of Milltown, New Jersey and has been a long-time resident of Diamondhead, Mississippi.   She graduated from New Brunswick High School (New Jersey) in 1949. She loved...