OBITUARIES

May 5, 2022

Coleen “Dolly” Regina Sullivan, age 73, passed away on May 5, 2022 in Mobile, AL.

She was a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She worked as a Walmart greeter in D’Iberville since the store opened, and was known fondly as the “Sock Lady” for her elaborate display of funny socks. She was loving, caring and...

May 4, 2022

Kimberley Dawn Mauffray, 50 of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in Gulfport, MS surrounded by family. She was born on October 12, 1971, in Picayune, MS to Woody and Linda Tartavoulle Mauffray. Kim grew up in the small community of Fenton playing on “The Hill” with her siblings and cousins. She cherished her family...

May 4, 2022

Teresa S. Walker Cruthirds, age 69, passed away on May 4, 2022 at her home in Gulfport, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Sammy and Annie Mae Walker; brother, Dewey Lynn Walker; and her step-father, Lewis Edward Robinson.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years,...

May 4, 2022

Elvin Edward Bobinger, age 80, a resident of Saucier, MS, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elvin J. and Lillie Cuevas Bobinger; and his brothers, Lonnie Bobinger and Kearney Bobinger.

He is survived by his wife, Billie J. Halstead; his...

May 4, 2022

Alice Jean Deloney, age 87, passed away May 4, 2022.

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

May 4, 2022

Darryl Vincent Michelli, age 76, passed away May 3, 2022.

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

May 4, 2022

Leslie Wendell Sumrall passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the age of 85.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years Marylin Sumrall; parents, Leslie Sumrall and Allie Mae Jordan Sumrall; and sister, Janice Sticker.

Leslie is survived by his sons, Lewis Sumrall (Joy) and Gregory Sumrall (Phyllis); brother, Jerry...

May 3, 2022

Robert Francis “Bob” Walker, 101 years of age and long-time resident of Diamondhead, MS passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022, at his home.

Those who remain to mourn his passing include his current wife, Kathleen Walker, his stepchildren, step grandchildren and a huge family of Marines.

He was preceded in death by his first...

May 3, 2022

Shannon Harvey, age 48 of Long Beach, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022.

She was a native of Sacramento, CA and graduated from Gulfport High School.  After graduation, she received an Associate degree in business, received a master paralegal certificate, and attended a medical assistance course.

Shannon was preceded in death by her grandfather,...

May 3, 2022

Joseph P. Brown, age 88, of Long Beach, passed away on May 3, 2022.

He was preceded in death by a son, Robert “Bobby” Brown; his mother, Irene Brown; his father, Roscoe Brown; and a brother, Eddie Brown.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Joy Skelton Brown; his children, Timothy Brown, and...

May 3, 2022

Jane Morrison Williamson was born in Cinco, West Virginia, a true coal miner’s daughter, on the 24th of October 1946. She passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at her residence in Gulfport, MS at the age of 75.

Jane was always an active person, enjoying fishing, camping, and traveling with her family. More recently, her greatest...

May 3, 2022

Rose Marie Begue, age 95, passed away May 3, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home assisted Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home in serving the family.

May 3, 2022

James Rogers Hanley, age 70, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family.

May 2, 2022

Perry W. Fountain, of Biloxi, was called home to the Lord on May 2,2022, after a full happy life of 97 years. He will be reunited in heaven with his wife of 56 years Beryl Fountain.

Perry was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, uncle, great uncle and friend to many.

He is preceded...

May 2, 2022

Herbert Raymond Johnson, age 83, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on May 2, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi was proud to serve the Johnson family.

May 2, 2022

David Stewart Orr, age 79, of Waveland, passed away on May 2, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Lena Conn Orr; his father, Frank A. Orr, Sr; and a brother, Frank A. Orr, Jr.

He is survived by his sister-in-law, Joyce H. Orr; a nephew, Gregg Ballard; great-nieces and nephews, Gregg, Jr,...

May 2, 2022

Bob E. Cherry, age 90, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022.

Bob was a native of Selma, AL, and a longtime resident of Biloxi.  He received a BA and Master’s degree in Education Administration from the University of Alabama. He was an elementary school teacher, and retired as administrative assistant to the superintendent of...

May 2, 2022

Salvador David Alexander, age 89 of Pass Christian, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Salvador Henry Alexander and Mildred Mae Cuevas Alexander; his siblings, Doris Allen, Bobbie Hodges, and Roger Alexander; his daughter, Terry Gilmore (Russ Gilmore); his stepson, Leonard Allen; his grandson, Christopher Alexander; his granddaughter, Cassandra...

May 2, 2022

Kristen Margaret Schmidt, age 54 of Long Beach, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022.

She was a native of Metairie, LA and graduated from East Jefferson High School.

Kristen was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Joseph Schmidt, Jr.; her brother, Raymond Joseph Schmidt, III; her grandparents, Raymond J. and Anna D. Schmidt...

May 2, 2022

Leona M. Bowe, age 80, passed away May 2, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifton Crawford and Eunice Arceaneaux; brothers, Robert, Eldon, Eugene, Howard, and Milton Crawford; sisters, Margaret Creel and Annie Mae Dahl.

Leona is survived by her children, N. Lee Bowe, Jr. (Zettie) and James Bowe; siblings, Larry and...