OBITUARIES

John M. Thayil

John M. Thayil

Dec 22, 2024

John M. Thayil, 85, of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away December 22, 2024.  Services are private with Riemann Family Funeral Home assisting the family.  

Thomas Earl McQuillin

Thomas Earl McQuillin

Dec 20, 2024

Thomas Earl McQuillin, age 83, a Vietnam War veteran and longtime resident of Biloxi, passed away on December 20, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Loren and Genevieve McQuillin; his brother, Loren “Mac” McQuillin Jr.; and two sisters, Loretta Rivas and Pamela McQuillin.

Tom is survived by his daughter, Lori Ann (Greg) Cantrell; grandchildren, Damien (Desneiges) Hansen and Tara...

Susan Ann Montelius

Susan Ann Montelius

Dec 20, 2024

Susan Ann Montelius, age 68 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024.

A full tribute will be posted soon.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Richard Joseph Stodola

Richard Joseph Stodola

Dec 20, 2024

 Richard Joseph Stodola, born February 16, 1953, in Rochester, MN.,  passed away on December 20, 2024, in Pascagoula, MS at the age of 71.

 Richard was preceded in death by his son, Richard (Joe) Stodola III.; his parents, Richard Studola Sr and Shirley (Tointon) Stodola; brothers, Steve Stodola, Mike Stodola, Tom Stodola and his wife Dawn; Gordon Schoon, and Raymond Schoon.

 He...

Joel McKee Buchanan

Joel McKee Buchanan

Dec 19, 2024

Joel McKee Buchanan, age 47, of Biloxi, passed away on December 19, 2024.

Joel McKee Buchanan was born on July 15, 1977, in Morton, Mississippi to the late Douglas Keith Buchanan and the late Jerry Hamilton Buchanan. He is survived by his daughter, Abigail Billie Buchanan of Gulfport, Mississippi and his brother, Todd Buchanan, of Tampa, Florida. 

Joel loved to explore and...

Solan D. Garner

Solan D. Garner

Dec 19, 2024

Solan D. Garner, age 96, of Gulfport, passed away on December 19, 2024.

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

Jerry Wayne Talton

Jerry Wayne Talton

Dec 19, 2024

Jerry Wayne Talton, a devoted husband, father, and cherished friend, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, in Biloxi, Mississippi, at the age of 73. Born on June 5, 1951, in Sylacauga, Alabama, Jerry was a remarkable individual whose life reflected a commitment to family, his country, and his community.

Jerry was a proud graduate in 1969 of B.B. Comer High...

Elise Cheairs Meadows

Elise Cheairs Meadows

Dec 19, 2024

Elise “Sissy” Cheairs Meadows of Long Beach, age 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 19, 2024. She passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side. 

Mrs. Meadows was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Joy Cheairs and Elise McDaniel Cheairs, along with her seven siblings and Robert “Bob” Johnson Meadows, her loving husband...

Maria Lourdes Bernardita Salonga

Maria Lourdes Bernardita Salonga

Dec 19, 2024

Maria Lourdes Bernardita Salonga, age 90, of Gulfport, passed away on December 19, 2024.

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

Cliff Sutton Jr

Cliff Sutton Jr

Dec 19, 2024

Cliff Sutton Jr, 55 of Gulfport passed away suddenly on December 19, 2024. He was born on February 2, 1969 in Port St. Joe, Florida. Cliff is preceded in death by his father, Louie Sutton Sr; maternal grandmother, Gloria Houseman; and his grandson, Bentlee Clyfton Grimes.

Cliff attended Harrison Central High School in 1987. Cliff always worked in construction and worked...

Wanda S. Jones

Wanda S. Jones

Dec 18, 2024

Wanda S. Jones, age 78, of Gulfport, passed away on December 18, 2024.  

Mrs. Jones made an anatomical gift to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

The family will hold a graveside service at a later date.

The Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted the family with local arrangements.

Frank George

Frank George

Dec 18, 2024

Frank A. George, age 77 of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

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

Patricia Ann Garner

Patricia Ann Garner

Dec 18, 2024

Patricia Ann Garner, of Gulfport, peacefully passed away on Wednesday December 18, 2024, at the age of 77. Mrs. Garner was a long-time resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Some of her favorite hobbies included bowling, painting, gardening, and the occasional casino visit.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Nacy and...

Dennis Harold Reeves

Dennis Harold Reeves

Dec 18, 2024

Dennis Harold Reeves, age 76, of Diamondhead, passed away on, Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Gulfport.

Dennis retired from A T & T as a computer engineer in 2000. During his retirement, he was able to spend his time focused on his love of golf. His competitive spirit in sports, that he developed in his younger years, helped him overcome the...

Edith Gaines

Edith Gaines

Dec 18, 2024

Edith Gaines, 94 of Saucier passed away on December 18, 2024 at the Driftwood Nursing Facility. She was born on March 11, 1930 in Walker County, Alabama to the late David & Exer Alexander. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 67 years Mack Gaines; grandson, Michael Bond; son in law, Delma Bond; brothers, Noah Alexander, Thirl...

Betty S. Sconiers

Betty S. Sconiers

Dec 18, 2024

Betty S. Sconiers, age 93, passed away on December 18, 2024 in Biloxi. Born in 1931, she was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. Betty was a devout Christian lady and loved church.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Walker Sconiers; son, Wayne Harold Sconiers; parents, Floyd Nelson Sherrell and Ruby Maples Sherrell Wright; and siblings, Doris Sherrell Waters,...

Eric Bagur Rolufs

Eric Bagur Rolufs

Dec 17, 2024

Eric Bagur Rolufs was under the care of the nurses and staff of St. Christina’s Nursing Home and Rehab Center in Pineville, Louisiana where he said he was so grateful to receive attentive and loving care. Then, in his last weeks, nurses from Compassionate Care Hospice, Alexandria, LA, joined the St. Christina staff and gave Eric their loving attention and...

David Kip

David Kip

Dec 17, 2024

David Kip, age 69, of Pass Christian, passed away on December 17, 2024.

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

Christina "CJ" Daughdrill

Christina "CJ" Daughdrill

Dec 17, 2024

Christina “CJ” Daughdrill, 39 of Biloxi, MS and her unborn daughter, Haylen Hazel Daughdrill, passed away on December 17, 2024. She was born on April 29, 1985 in Biloxi, MS, to Howard & Lynne Nix.

CJ is preceded in death by her grandparents, and most recently her grandmother, Carolyn “GG” Nix. 

CJ graduated high school from New Life Christian Academy in 2003....

Alton Donald Farmer, Sr.

Alton Donald Farmer, Sr.

Dec 17, 2024

Alton Donald Farmer, Sr, age 84, of Gulfport, passed away on December 17, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents, D.D. Farmer, Sr. and Edna Richards Farmer; sweet loving step-mother, Clara Farmer; brothers, D.D. Farmer, Jr., Holly Farmer, James "Bill" Farmer, and Will Earl Farmer.

Alton is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Linda Carolyn Farmer; children, Alton...

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