OBITUARIES

Mary Harper

Mary Harper

Jan 29, 2022

Mary Harper, age 88, passed away January 29, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family.

John Carruth

John Carruth

Jan 29, 2022

John Paul Carruth, age 82, passed away January 29, 2022.

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

Curtis Potter

Curtis Potter

Jan 29, 2022

Curtis Potter, age 61, passed away January 29, 2022.

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

Susan Hughes

Susan Hughes

Jan 29, 2022

Susan Hughes, age 70 of Pass Christian, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022.

Sue  was a native of Long Beach and earned a Bachelor of Science in Education and certification in Library Science.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Sherman “Buddy” Fulcher, Jr.; and her parents, Julie and Sherman “Red” Fulcher, Sr...

Henry Kibler

Henry Kibler

Jan 28, 2022

Henry Lee Kibler, most recently of Diamondhead, MS, passed from this world and rejoiced in the next on January 28, 2022. He was most certainly welcomed with great fanfare by those he had loved and lost over his well-lived 97 years, especially his beloved wife, Evelyn.

Henry was born on June 7, 1924, in Mt. Rainier, MD...

Jeffrey McIlrath

Jeffrey McIlrath

Jan 28, 2022

Jeffrey E. McIlrath, age 67, passed away January 28. 2022.

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

Vada Gibbons

Vada Gibbons

Jan 28, 2022

Vada Smith Gibbons was born February 25, 1936, and died Friday, January 28, 2022, at the age of 85.  She was a native of Searcy, Arkansas and resided there, in North Little Rock, Arkansas and in Long Beach, Mississippi during her lifetime. She was a 1953 Graduate of Searcy High School.

She retired from Sunshine Uniform Service...

Ronnie Andrus

Ronnie Andrus

Jan 28, 2022

Ronald “Ronnie” Andrus, age 64, passed away January 28, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Minnie Andrus; his father, William “Bill” Andrus; his brothers, Donnie Andrus, Wesley Hammett, and Billy Hammett; his sister, Shirley Robinson; his beloved dog, McGruder; and several special baby angels.

Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of...

Juanita Strickland

Juanita Strickland

Jan 28, 2022

Juanita Strickland, age 89, passed away January 28, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her father, Holly Carlile; her mother Lila Carlile; and her son, Sam Seay.

Juanita is survived by her sons, Danny Seay (Cheryl), and Wes Strickland (Sheri); her sister, Linda DeParto; her grandchildren, Crystal Meadows (Jeff), Austin Seay (Holly), Georgia Bergeron...

Ronnie Johnson

Ronnie Johnson

Jan 28, 2022

Ronnie Vincent Johnson, age 62, of Poplarville, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, in Ocean Springs.

Ronnie was born in Poplarville, MS, on January 20, 1959. He is survived by his daughters, Samantha Todd (Thomas) and Brittany Killingsworth (Jeremy), his granddaughter, Madeline Killingsworth; his brother, Timmy Joe Johnson (Sherri).

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport,...

Annette Richards

Annette Richards

Jan 28, 2022

Annette Richards, age 85, of Gulfport, passed away on January 28, 2022, in Gulfport.

She was preceded in death by a son, A.J. Richards, Jr; her parents, Salvatore and Mary Privitera; a brother, Phillip Privitera; a sister, Gloria Spadaro; and a son-in-law, David Sabia.

Mrs. Richards is survived by her loving husband of 62 years,...

Waltraud "Wally" Alford

Waltraud "Wally" Alford

Jan 27, 2022

Waltraud (Wally) Adam Johnson Alford, age 82, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022.

Wally was born in Butzbach, Germany on February 8, 1939. She graduated from MGCCC-Jeff Davis Campus and USM as a Registered Nurse.  She worked as an RN at Garden Park and Memorial Hospital at Gulfport before retiring from the VA...

Jose Solano

Jose Solano

Jan 27, 2022

Jose Solano, age 63, passed away January 27, 2022.

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

Gary Palermo

Gary Palermo

Jan 27, 2022

Gary Allan Palermo, age 72, of Long Beach, MS passed away peacefully, January 27, 2022, at the Equal Steps Veterans Home.  The Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association will escort Gary from Riemann’s Funeral home in Long Beach to the graveside service at Gulf Pines Cemetery in Long Beach on February 8, 2022, at 2:00 pm.  Gary received a military funeral...

Ernest "Chip" Orman, III.

Ernest "Chip" Orman, III.

Jan 27, 2022

Ernest Edward Orman, III. “Chip”, age 62 a resident of D’Iberville, MS passed away on January 27, 2022.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Orman; his father, Ernest Edward Orman, Jr.; his wife, Mary Jo Orman; and a brother, Richard Orman.

Chip is survived by his children, Lacee Orman, Sarah Evans and...

Collen Naquin

Collen Naquin

Jan 27, 2022

Colleen Marie Naquin, age 66, passed away January 27, 2022.

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

Martha Phelps

Martha Phelps

Jan 27, 2022

Martha Jane Phelps, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at her residence in Perkinston.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Annabelle Gaspard, and Dorothy “Dot” Schultz; brothers, Bill Taylor, and Norris Taylor.

She is survived by her loving husband of 17 years, James Phelps; sons, Charlie Taylor (Johnna) and...

Carl Bradt

Carl Bradt

Jan 27, 2022

Carl Raymond Bradt, age 69, passed away January 27, 2022.

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

Virginia Martin

Virginia Martin

Jan 27, 2022

Virginia Josey Martin, age 77, of Gautier, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest C. Josey and Mabel Taylor Josey DeAngelo.

Survivors include her two children, John Martin (Nylia) and Justin Martin (Lori); five siblings, Melinda Hayes Henry (John), Conrad Josey, Priscilla Knight, Francis Berry, Gail...

James Coleman

James Coleman

Jan 27, 2022

James Coleman, age87, of Biloxi, passed away on January 27, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi, served the family.