OBITUARIES

Frank Cobb

Aug 25, 2020

Frank McKinley Cobb, Sr., age 81 of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. He was a native of Biloxi, but moved to New Iberia, LA from 1981 until 2018, which he moved back to Biloxi. He retired from Miner/Mechanic Morton Salt in New Iberia, LA and was also a Biloxi Fireman. Frank serviced in the Navy from...

James Nabors

Aug 24, 2020

James “Diddy” Nabors, age 84, of Long Beach, entered into the gates of heaven’s glory on Monday, August 24, 2020. Although he will be missed by his loving family, they are relieved to know that he will no longer feel pain.

James was born September 30, 1935, in Ethel, MS, the son of the late Alvin and...

Sarah Breland

Aug 24, 2020

Mrs. Sarah Seay Breland, 85, passed away August 24, 2020, at her home in Gulfport, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Sarah was born April 3, 1935, in New Orleans, LA, the daughter of the late Earl Louis and Ethel Creel Smith. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, and crafting. She was an avid and accomplished cook. However, her greatest joy came...

Gary Crawford

Aug 24, 2020

Gary Wayne Crawford, age 76 of Pass Christian, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020.  He was born, December 31, 1943, in Philadelphia, Mississippi to Albert W. and Ola Mae Crawford.

He grew up in Philadelphia, MS and graduated from Neshoba Central High School in 1962. He was a recognized basketball player during his high school years....

Patsy Mitchell

Aug 24, 2020

Patsy Mitchell of Long Beach, Mississippi passed away on Aug 24, 2020.

Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Robin Shamplo

Aug 24, 2020

Robin Marie Perronne Shamplo Daniels passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 in Gulfport. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Eugene Kenneth and Julia Perronne, her paternal grandparents Eugene Perronne and Lillian Garman, and her maternal grandparents Sullivan and Mary Peterson. Robin is survived by her loving husband Larry Daniels, her children Julie Daniels and Troy Daniels, and...

Chester Urbati

Aug 24, 2020

CECS Retired Chester Edward Urbati, Jr. "Chet or Chippy" went to be with our Lord and Savior August 24, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on June 25, 1934, in Newton, MA and moved to Hingham, MA in 1943, where he went to school up to the 12th Grade. Chester proudly and skillfully served our...

Jared Griffin

Aug 23, 2020

Jared Mark Griffin, age 37, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 in Gulfport. Jared loved outdoor activities, fishing, music and spending time with his family and friends. His brother shared, “Jared was my best friend and my brother. He had the biggest heart of anyone I have ever known. He would do anything he could...

Audrey Island

Aug 23, 2020

Audrey Island better known as “Grandma” passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2020 in Diamondhead, MS. She was preceded in death by her husband Johnnie Island, Sr. and her parents Robert Gilbertson and Laura Baldwin and her brother Jerry. She is survived by her children and their spouses Fred Duran (Debbie), Kathy Mitchell (Steve), John Island (Sheila) and...

Alma Letort

Aug 22, 2020

Alma Bosarge Letort, age 92, of St. Martin, passed away on August 22, 2020. Mrs. Letort was born in Biloxi and a was lifelong resident of St. Martin. She was a loving wife, mother, and MawMaw. She is deeply loved and will be sadly missed by all. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Peter Letort; her parents,...

James Long

Aug 22, 2020

James Douglas Long, age 69 of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Herman McCarty

Aug 22, 2020

Herman Glen McCarty, age 81, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on August 22, 2020. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired after 22 years of service. After his military career he was butcher. He changed careers and went to driving school where he drove for several major companies. He enjoyed working on his...

Willace Pennell

Aug 22, 2020

Willace O. “Billy” Pennell, Jr., age 75, of Woolmarket, passed away on August 22, 2020 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willace Orvy Pennell, Sr. and Leila Mae Carmack Pennell; a brother, Jack Pennell; and 3 sisters, Phyllis Davis (Wayne), Mary Hawkins, and Arlin Dobbins. He is survived by his son, Trey O. Pennell (Renee),...

John Allan Hart

Aug 21, 2020

Mr. John Allan Richard Hart, 35, passed away August 21, 2020, in Biloxi, MS.

John was born January 17, 1985, in Ipswich, England, in the U.K., the son of Kevin Woods and Stephanie Avril Hart. John enjoyed hunting, fishing, guns, and vegetable gardening. He was an automobile enthusiast that thoroughly enjoyed anything to do with cars and...

Eddie Melling

Aug 21, 2020

Age 71, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family.

Jonathon Miller

Aug 21, 2020

Jonathon Michael Miller, age 32, passed away on August 21, 2020. Jon was born on November 4, 1987 in Jacksonville, NC. He grew up in Jacksonville, NC but eventually moved to Long Beach, MS and graduated from Long Beach High School in 2006. Jon graduated from The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast earning a bachelor’s degree in accounting....

Felicia Hudson

Aug 21, 2020

Felicia Renee Hudson, age 38 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020. She worked as a server at Barnhill’s for five years and a server at Island View Casino for five years. Felicia was preceded in death by her grandmother, Nell Stephenson Rogers; her aunt, Gail Penton Garrett; and her uncle, Danny Parker. She is survived by...

Carol Carpenter

Aug 21, 2020

Carol Bernice (Crouch) Carpenter, 74, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on August 21, 2020 surrounded by her family.

Carol was born in Birmingham, AL to Vesta (Bernice) Lazenby Crouch and Edward James Crouch on February 17, 1946. She received her degree in education from Louisiana Baptist University. For 30 years she enjoyed teaching in two local private...

Brandon Davis

Aug 20, 2020

Brandon Davis, age forty-four passed away on August 20, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. He was a lifelong resident of Hancock and Harrison counties spending his forty-four years enjoying a fun filled life. Brandon was a lighthearted comical man who would always fill those around him with laughter. Brandon was a family man; he was a devoted father who...

Ronald Brossett

Aug 20, 2020

Ronald Brossett of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away on Aug 20, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.