OBITUARIES

Aug 9, 2021

Lorraine Ursula (Motto) Marto Worsley Graft, 81, of Diamondhead, MS. passed away Monday, August 9,

2021, at her son’s home in Slidell, LA. A private ceremony will be held Monday, August 16, 2021, at

Riemann Family Funeral Homes, in Pass Christian, MS. Interment will be held in Greenwood Cemetery in

New Orleans, LA....

Aug 9, 2021

Vickie Lynn Champ, age 65, passed away on August 9, 2021 in Pascagoula, MS. She was a lifelong resident of Gulfport.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Dewey and Ollie Champ; and brothers, John Champ and Dewey Champ, Jr.

Survivors include her husband of 10 years, Richard Craft; brother Kenny M. Champ; and...

Aug 9, 2021

Dylan David Boyd, age 23, of Long Beach, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Long Beach, is serving the family.

Aug 8, 2021

Fredrick Francis Meyer, age 42 of Omaha, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Aug 8, 2021

Brian Ostavitz, Jr., age 22, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021.

Brian was born January 12, 1999 in Youngstown, Ohio and has been a resident of Long Beach, MS. He attended Harrison Central High School, and he worked as a Technician in Fiber Optics. Brian enjoyed his outdoors, fishing, kayaking and the...

Aug 8, 2021

Ellen Venita Simmons, age 63, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones, on Sunday, August 8, 2021.

Ellen was a graduate of D’Iberville High School.  She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D’Iberville, and if you ever had the jambalaya at the annual bazaar, then you know she made...

Aug 8, 2021

Harvey Kutcher, age 92 of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted the family.

Aug 8, 2021

Peggy Diane Dedeaux McFadden passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 in Gulfport, MS.

Peggy was born in Poplarville, MS and was a longtime resident of Harrison County, MS. She retired as a civil servant as a supply specialist with the U S Navy.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur C. McFadden;...

Aug 8, 2021

Virginia Elizabeth Powell, 60, of Saucier, MS passed away Sunday August 8th, 2021, at St Joesph's Hospice Care Hospital, Gulfport Ms.

A private service will be held Sunday September 12, 2021 at James Hill Park, 1900 Switzer Road,  Gulfport Ms 39507 @ 2pm. Contact Carmen Fenton (228)547-6426.

In lieu of flowers , memorials may be...

Aug 8, 2021

Daniel Jay “Dan” Lacey, 86, died Sunday, August 8, 2021 at his home in Biloxi, MS. He was a 48-year resident of d’Iberville and Biloxi after being transferred from Tampa, FL to Keesler Air Force Base in June 1973.

Dan was born on April 25, 1935 to Clarence and Ruth (Kube) Lacey at home in Grant County,...

Aug 8, 2021

Howard Dean Cook, age 59 of Woolmarket, went to join our Lord on August 8th, 2021, surrounded by his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred Cook and Evelyn Bixler-Cook; and four brothers David Cook, Charles Cook, Ronald Cook and Robert Cook.

Dean leaves behind his loving wife of 29 years, Rhonda...

Aug 8, 2021

Kevin Neal Eleuterius, age 63, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021, after a 5 month courageous battle with brain lymphoma.  He was born on December 7, 1957 in Biloxi to Lemuel “Cooksie” and Mary Eleuterius.

Kevin worked for Mississippi Power Company for 43 years.  Prior to his time at the Power Company, he worked with his...

Aug 7, 2021

Samantha Brook "Sam" Gibbons, age 32, of Long Beach, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at home. Samantha was preceded in death by her pawpaw, Jon M. Freeman, Sr.; her aunt, Ginger Freeman Chichester; and her cousin, Aaron Newbaker. She is survived by her daughter, Zoey Caroline Gibbons of Long Beach; her parents, Kerry Freeman Cameron and Dennis Wayne...

Aug 7, 2021

St. Joseph Doan Ngoc Pham, age 68, of Gulfport, passed away on August 7, 2021.

Arrangements are pending at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport

Aug 7, 2021

Joseph Martin Gurneck, Jr. age 83, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on August 7, 2021.

Joseph was born in Pittsburg, PA, and a resident of Long Beach, MS.  He received his associate degree in Industrial Electronics, associate degree in Science, and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.  Joseph served in the U.S. Army and the National...

Aug 7, 2021

Nancy Carol Weekley, age 76 of Saucier, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021.

She was born in Houston, TX and was a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the majority of her life.  Nancy was a graduate of Harrison Central High School Class of 1964.  She married her high school sweetheart in 1965 before starting...

Aug 7, 2021

James Richard Allen, Sr., age 81, of Diamondhead, passed away on August 7, 2021.

Mr. Allen was born in Gulfport to Alma Bond and Henry Aaron Allen. He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Korea.  When his kids were growing up, he coached minor league baseball, little league baseball, and football.  He was an...

Aug 7, 2021

Lt. Col. Robert Henry Endt, Sr. (USAF-Retired), 90, of Ocean Springs died August 7, 2021, peacefully at home in Ocean Springs surrounded by his family.

Mr. Endt was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. He graduated from Ocean Springs High in 1947 at the age of 16. After high school graduation, he attended Marion Military Institute and West...

Aug 6, 2021

Joseph Weems, age 77, of Long Beach, peacefully passed away on August 6, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Doris and Reginald Weems; as well as his younger brother, Mark Weems; and beloved wife, Lois Weems.

Some of his surviving family includes his second brother, Steven (Jackie) Weems; and four nieces, Theresa...

Aug 6, 2021

Dorothy Elizabeth Ego Moore, born June 16, 1938 in Albany, New York, but a resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021.

Dottie was a homemaker and severed as a loving and supportive wife to her husband Andy during his military career. She was always ready to have a good time, and was the life...