OBITUARIES

Oct 24, 2022

Douglas Charles Barber, Jr., age 47, passed away on October 24, 2022 in Gulfport, MS.

He was born in Flint, Michigan in 1975 and worked in construction management. He has been a resident the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the last 20 years.

He is preceded in death by his brother, Tony Johnson and sister, Virginia...

Oct 24, 2022

Fay J. Webb, age 86, resident of Long Beach, passed away on October 24, 2022.

Mrs. Webb was born in Keirn, MS to Claud Leake and Fay Wallace Jones.  She graduated from Greenwood High School, attended MSCW, and graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree.  She was a retired teacher and counselor...

Oct 24, 2022

James Rayford Thompson, age 65, of Diamondhead, passed away on October 24, 2022.

James was a native of Alabama and was in the Alabama National Guard for 3 years.  He was in automotive management.  James played football in high school.  He loved the Alabama Crimson Tide football team and could often be heard yelling “Roll Tide Roll”. ...

Oct 24, 2022

Bernard C. Ladner, “BC” as he was known by his family and friends, age 84 of Pass Christian passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family on Monday, October 24, 2022.

BC was born on January 14, 1938, via a midwife to Nicholas and Justina Ladner.

He was preceded in death by his...

Oct 23, 2022

Judy Salvage, age 78 of Long Beach, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022.

She was a native of Stoneham, MA and graduated from Stoneham High School.

Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Stephen and Katherine Szabo; her husband, Roger Salvage, Sr.; her sister, Anne Reed; and her brother, Paul Szabo; and her...

Oct 23, 2022

Henry Clay Davis Jr, 86, of Gulfport, MS/Mission, TX, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at the Veterans Hospital in Biloxi, MS after a lengthy illness.

Henry was born on November 30,1935 to Henry Clay and Placida Villegas Davis. Henry graduated from Mission High School in 1954 where he played baseball. He enlisted in the Air...

Oct 23, 2022

Lou Ann (Perkins) Betts, 63, of Gulfport, MS passed away on October 23, 2022, at Memorial Hospital.  Ms. Betts (the Little General as her family called her) was born in Wiggins and raised in Gulfport, went to Harrison Central High School where she graduated.  Lou Ann married a military man and travel the United Stated with him before settling...

Oct 23, 2022

Randall Joseph Mauffray, age 78, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow and Wilda Mauffray; siblings, Harlin Mauffray, Mickey Mauffray, Kathy Alvarada, Janet Mauffray; and a great grandchild, Keilyn King.

Randall is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ann Wicktom Mauffray; children, Darrin Mauffray, Kirk Mauffray,...

Oct 23, 2022

Mary Dufrene, age 80, passed away October 23, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 141 Hwy 90, Waveland served the family.

Oct 23, 2022

James Paul “Jim” Blain was born in Newark Ohio on October 29, 1953, and passed away in Gulfport, Mississippi on October 23, 2022, after a brief illness.

Jim graduated from Newark High School in 1971, and shortly after joined the Air Force.  On his first duty assignment at Anderson Air Force Base Guam, he met and married...

Oct 22, 2022

Carlos Antonio Morales, age 60, of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022.

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

Oct 22, 2022

Martin "Marty" Pendleton passed from this earth October 22, 2022. The race was a long adventure, but we're certain he heard the words "Well done” as he crossed the finish line.

Marty was born February 10, 1930, in Alameda, California. The third of 4 children, he remained in the Oakland area until he joined the Marines after high...

Oct 22, 2022

Norman Lee Redo, age 62 of Long Beach, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John William and Juanita C. Redo.

Norman is survived by his wife of 33 years, Theresa Redo; his son, Dominick Redo; and his brother, William Redo (Cynthia).

Norman owned a...

Oct 21, 2022

Carl Griffin, age 87 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted Bell Funeral Home, Forestdale, AL.

Oct 21, 2022

Patrick Frans Peterson, 66, of Biloxi passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, with family at his side.

He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.

Patrick grew up in Crowley and Clinton, Louisiana. He graduated with a journalism degree from Louisiana State University and started his career at The...

Oct 21, 2022

Anna Rebecca “Becky” Luke was called home from her battle with cancer on October 21, 2022.

Though born in Houston, Texas, Becky is a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and never grew tired of her view of Biloxi Back Bay from her family’s back porch. After graduating Gulfport East High School in 1972, Becky attended...

Oct 20, 2022

Janet Sue Heflin Smith, age 79, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022.

Janet was born to Onree and Cara Heflin in Newton County.  She was a retired secretary from Bayou View Elementary School and enjoyed gardening and working in her flower beds. She loved Sunday brunch and a nice glass of champagne.

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Oct 20, 2022

William Franklin Jolliff, age 91, passed away October 20, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family.

Oct 20, 2022

Mr. Sidney Newman Wedgeworth, age 86, of Long Beach, MS passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022, in Pass Christian, MS.

Sidney was born on April 5, 1936, in Tuscaloosa, AL to the late William Cornelius Wedgeworth and Manilla Brown.  He was a member of First Baptist Church Long Beach, where he was a Sunday School teacher...

Oct 20, 2022

Julie Mie Reid, age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on October 20, 2022.

Services will be private.

The Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family and online condolences may be offered at www.rieamnnfamily.com