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John Alm Olsen

John Alm Olsen

Dec 5, 2024

John Alm Olsen, age 95, passed away December 5, 2024 in Ocean Springs, MS. His family has chosen to have John cremated and are at this time not planning any services.  Riemann Family Funeral Home, West Jackson County, is handling the arrangements.

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Larry Dean Savage

Larry Dean Savage

Dec 5, 2024

Larry Dean Savage, age 75, passed away on December 5, 2024 in Ocean Springs. 

He was a resident of Woolmarket, and was born on June 6, 1949, in Prentiss, MS to loving parents, Howard and Doris Savage. 

He leaves behind many loving family members, including his loving wife of 48 years, Vicki Savage; his two children, Larry Savage Jr. and Melissa Savage;...

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Joy L Raymond

Joy L Raymond

Dec 5, 2024

Joy Lee Whittington Raymond, age 87, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Kare Med Personal Care Home in Ocean Springs, MS, after a year of declining health.

Born on January 23, 1937, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, to the late Lucien Shelby Whittington, Sr. and Margaret Whittington. Joy was of Methodist faith. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education...

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Vernon Keith Sullivan

Vernon Keith Sullivan

Dec 4, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announced the passing of Vernon Keith Sullivan, a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend. Has laid to rest on December 4, 2024 at Memorial Hospital, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 71.

He was preceded in death by his parents Johnnie Hurshel Sullivan, and Velmer Vernell Sullivan along with his uncle, Carl Ladner,...

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Robert Earl White

Robert Earl White

Dec 4, 2024

Robert Earl White, 70, of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away on December 4th, 2024 in Mobile, AL.  Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family.  

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Thomas Melvin Swensen

Thomas Melvin Swensen

Dec 4, 2024

Thomas Melvin Swensen, 77, of Diamondhead, MS passed away December 4th, 2024.  Riemann Family Funeral Home, Pass Christian is assisting the family.  

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MSgt James Harold Barton

MSgt James Harold Barton

Dec 4, 2024

MSgt James Harold Barton, USAF, Retired, age 94, of Gulfport, passed away on December 4, 2024.

Mr. Barton was preceded in death by his loving wife of 32 years, Sue Atkinson Barton; his parents, Dave Barton and Alma Barton. 

Survivors include 2 daughters, Pam Ladner (Steve) and Sharon Renee Savage; 2 sons, Butch Barton (Cindy) and Keith Barton (Donna); a grandson, Adam...

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Carlos Robert "Bob" Meador Jr.

Carlos Robert "Bob" Meador Jr.

Dec 4, 2024

Carlos Robert “Bob” Meador Jr., 80 of Perkinston, MS passed away peacefully at his residence on December 4, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on December 14, 1943 in Gulfport, MS to the late Carlos Robert Meador Sr & Mary Gottlich Meador. His preceded in death by his parents; step son, Steven Tillman; and a niece, Melissa...

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Joyce Bennett Heran

Joyce Bennett Heran

Dec 4, 2024

Joyce Bennett Heran, age 71, passed away on December 4, 2024, in Ocean Springs, MS. A beloved resident of Tampa, Florida for over 40 years, she relocated to Ocean Springs four years ago.

Joyce graduated from King High School in Tampa and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Florida State University. She dedicated 5 years to the Peace Corps in...

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Marilyn Stegall Petermann

Marilyn Stegall Petermann

Dec 2, 2024

Marilyn Stegall Petermann passed away December 2, 2024. 

 Marilyn was born in Gulfport, MS on May 10, 1936 on Mother’s Day, of which she was always proud! She graduated from Gulfport High School in 1954, and married Thomas Petermann, her “sweetie,” in January 1955.

 Marilyn was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Thomas; her daughter, Jan Woycke; her parents, Henry Clyde...

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Linda Kay DeParto

Linda Kay DeParto

Dec 2, 2024

We remember the life of Linda DeParto, whose spirit departed from us on Monday, December 2, 2024. Linda was born on January 17, 1943, in Texas to Holly and Lila Carlile, the youngest of nine children. She moved to New York where she married her only true love, Wayne DeParto (deceased 2019), where she raised her family and began a...

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Lillian Pujol Ferguson

Lillian Pujol Ferguson

Dec 2, 2024

Lillian Pujol Ferguson

September 1, 1932 – December 2, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Lillian Ferguson also known as Mawmaw, who departed this world on December 2, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unforgettable memories. Born on September 1, 1932 in DeLisle, she was a lifelong resident of her beloved MS Gulf Coast...

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Melonie Ladner Waltman

Melonie Ladner Waltman

Dec 2, 2024

Melonie Ladner Waltman, age 67, of DeLisle, passed away on December 2, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her parents, R.S. "Boots" Ladner and Doris Netto Ladner.

Melonie is survived by her husband of 50 years, Patrick Waltman; daughter, Amanda (Shane) Cuevas; sister, Cynthia (Joe) Newman; grandchildren, Emily (Colton) Crawford and Ethan (MacKenzie) Cuevas; her cousin, Diane Lane Leblanc; and her...

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Dorothy Ann Smith

Dorothy Ann Smith

Dec 1, 2024

Dorothy Ann Smith, age 70, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on December 1, 2024.

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

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Joseph Guadalupe Muñoz

Joseph Guadalupe Muñoz

Dec 1, 2024

Joseph Guadalupe Muñoz, age 76, passed away on December 1, 2024 in Biloxi.

Joseph Muñoz was born on December 2, 1947, in León, Mexico, to José Amaya Muñoz and Aurora Córdova. In 1968, he graduated from high school in Phoenix, Arizona, and joined the United States Marine Corps. He served bravely through two tours in Vietnam, earning the Vietnam Service Medal,...

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Barbara Ann Dickson Polk

Barbara Ann Dickson Polk

Dec 1, 2024

Heaven gained another angel on Sunday, December 1, 2024, when Barbara Ann Dickson Polk passed away peacefully at home at the age of 89, surrounded by her family. Born on September 14, 1935, in Bogalusa, Louisiana, Barbara's life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her family, her faith, and her profession.

With a remarkable career spanning over 40 years, Barbara...

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Robert "Bob" Creel Montgomery

Robert "Bob" Creel Montgomery

Nov 29, 2024

Robert “Bob” Creel Montgomery, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend and Veteran, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 25, 1938, in Highland Park, Illinois, Robert was a remarkable man who lived his life with passion and dedication, leaving a legacy that will resonate with all who...

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Marianne H. Thomas

Marianne H. Thomas

Nov 29, 2024

In Loving Memory of

Marianne Hollida Thomas

  Sunrise

July 1, 1942

Sunset

November 29, 2024

 

Our beautiful, sweet, strong, and intelligent wife, mother, grandmother, and sister was born in Memphis, Tennessee on July 1, 1942. She was the fourth child of nine children. As a very young adult, she settled in Woolmarket, Mississippi when she married her first husband, Kenneth Gene Smith, where she raised...

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Philip Walter Verdung

Philip Walter Verdung

Nov 28, 2024

Philip Walter Verdung, age 86, of Ocean Springs, passed away on November 28, 2024.

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

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Margaret Clark Buck

Margaret Clark Buck

Nov 28, 2024

Margaret Joan Clark Buck looked forward to reaching heaven for 91 years, and made it there on November 28, just in time for Thanksgiving with her husband, Glenn, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Clark (Mildred), her beloved twin sister, Marjorie Brown, and brother-in-law Paul Brown. Left behind to go on without her inspiring presence are her four children...

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