OBITUARIES

Lois Rushing

Apr 14, 2020

Lois “Eloise” Padgett Rushing, age 94, a lifelong resident of Woolmarket, peacefully passed to her eternal heavenly home, April 14, 2020. Lois was born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. She was a member of the Coalville United Methodist Church for 50 years, where she taught Sunday school and Bible school. She would collect all the Woolmarket kids and take them to...

Alison Hogan

Apr 14, 2020

Age 63, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME,  9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.

Dennis Savarese

Apr 14, 2020

Dennis Savarese, age 47 of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi, is serving the family.

Memories may be shared at www.riemannfamily.com

Donald May

Apr 14, 2020

Donald Ray May, age 76, of Mobile, AL, passed away on April 14, 2020, in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer I. and Evie C. May; his son, Donald Matthew May; his siblings, Elmer R. May, Betty Rose Davis, and Thomas May; and his second mother, Velma La Cuesta. He is survived by his wife of...

Clyde Ready

Apr 13, 2020

Clyde Eugene Ready, age 87, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 in Biloxi. Mr. Ready was a native of Monticello, MS and a long-time resident of Biloxi. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy from 1951 to 1955, serving in the Korean War. He then worked and retired from Civil Service at Keesler Air Force...

Veryl Carrington

Apr 13, 2020

Veryl Carrington, age 67, passed away on April 13, 2020 in Moss Point, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, David, Donald, Linda, Mollie, and Cathleen. She is survived by her husband, Stephen Carrington; sons, Scott Allen (Anna) and Jeffery Allen (Tracy); step-son, Michael Estrada (Christina); step-daughter, Christina Carrignton-Wagner (Cole); grandchildren, Taylor, Lindsay, Ayla, Laura,...

Bettie Williams

Apr 13, 2020

Age 90, passed away April 13, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family.

Edith Tabor

Apr 12, 2020

Age 93, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian is serving the family. In lieu of flowers, the family asked for memorial donations to Notre Dame Hospice.

Leonard Handley

Apr 12, 2020

Age 64, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME,  9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family.

June Pugh

Apr 12, 2020

June Pugh, 77, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on April 12, 2020. She entered this world on December 23, 1942 in Greenville, AL, She is survived by her Son, Bobby Pugh. Daughter Lynn Johnson, 8 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren. A private graveside service for 10 family members will be held at Gulf Pines...

Gladys Foshee

Apr 12, 2020

age 98, passed away Sunday, 4/12. Graveside service will be held Thurs, 4/16, at Floral Hill Memorial Gardens. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport is serving the family.

David Graham, Sr.

Apr 11, 2020

David R. Graham, Sr., AKA “Super Dave” or “Dynamite Dave”, peacefully transitioned from his physical body April 11, 2020. Although his death was sudden and unexpected, he led a fulfilled life. He was kind and generous to everyone he met and possessed an unrivaled work ethic. He would jokingly say, “I am a jack of all trades, but master...

Barbara Hickson

Apr 11, 2020

Barbara Elizabeth Hickson, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away peacefully in her home on Satruday, April 11, 2020. Barbara was 83 years old. She was born in Port Said, Egypt during WWII to British parents (her father was in the British Army). The family returned to England when she was 8 years old and after high school, Barbara became a...

Brenda Taylor

Apr 11, 2020

Brenda (Walters) Taylor, born on January 7th, 1953, in West Palm Beach, was the daughter of Raymond and Polly Walters.  Brenda attended Biloxi High School and lived in a variety of interesting places, including Japan, Guam, and Alaska, before returning home to Biloxi, MS.  Brenda had the good fortune to marry James “Jim” Taylor on August 13th, 1979.  Together,...

Dennis Stanbro

Apr 10, 2020

Dennis Eugene "Gene" Stanbro, 73, beloved brother, was called to his final resting place on April 10, 2020 in the comfort of his home. He entered this world on January 7, 1947, in Aurora, Illinois to Dennis and Phyllis Stanbro. Gene then moved to the MS Gulf Coast where he spent most of his life as general contractor of...

Kathleen Speed

Apr 10, 2020

Kathleen Knight Speed, 91, of Bay St. Louis, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 in Gulfport.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Walter M. Speed; her dear friend, Judy Metz; and her faithful canine companion, Phideaux.

She is survived by her daughter, Janet Ford (Tom); son, Michael M. Speed (Margaret);...

Wallace "Jack" Blount, Jr.

Apr 10, 2020

Jack Blount, 86, of Gulfport passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family at sunrise on Good Friday, April 10, 2020. He was born June 20, 1933, in Summit, Mississippi, to Wallace and Julia Blount. He graduated from Summit High School and was proud to have been an Eagle Scout.  He attended Southwest Mississippi Community College, where he played...

Martha Clippinger

Apr 9, 2020

Martha DeLoach Clippinger, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Martha was an active member of First Baptist Church, Gulfport where she used her witness to minister to children, youth and adults alike. She participated in various civic organizations along the coast, from gardening, to fine arts and historical preservation. She also...

Edilberto Ednacot

Apr 9, 2020

Edilberto Ruiz Ednacot, age 83, passed away on April 9, 2020. He was a resident of Gulfport.

He is survived by his wife, Purificacion Ednacot; four children, Divina Manganti (Amelito), Erica Galang (Jonathan), Claro Ednacot (Alona), Dennis Ednacot (Lilibeth); siblings, Flora Bebita (Froilan), Virginia Pablo, Linda Reyes (Apolinario), Cesar Ednacot (Julie), Nora Brozo (Thomas); and grandchildren, Katherine,...

Shirley Buice

Apr 9, 2020

Age 65, passed away April 9, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd.,Pass Christian served the family.