OBITUARIES
Florence Roberts
Jul 6, 2019
Florence Ann Roberts, age 89, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019. Florence Ann was born to Dalton and Carrie Havens on May 17, 1930 in Daisy Vestry, Mississippi. Florence was the only girl among three brothers in which her mother affectionately referred to her as "Sis." She graduated from Broome High School and received an associate's degree from Perkinston...
Sarah Moore
Jul 5, 2019
Mrs. Kathy (Sarah Kathryn) Moore, age 90, died at Canon Hospice in Gulfport, MS on July 5, 2019. She was a native of Philadelphia, MS, and moved to Gulfport in 1951 with her husband and baby daughter. Mrs. Moore retired from Hancock Bank in 1997 where she worked in the Indirect Finance Department. She was President of both the Credit...
Danny Carr, Sr.
Jul 4, 2019
Danny Burl Carr, Sr., age 67 of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019, surrounded by family. Danny was born on May 1, 1952, in Duck Hill, Mississippi. Mr. Carr was recognized as an outstanding welder at Ingalls Shipbuilding and Gulf Ships, where he retired. He enjoyed fishing in his bass boat, archery, and watching the New Orleans Saints...
Carol Lusco
Jul 4, 2019
On Thursday, July 4, 2019, Carol Ann Marshall Lusco, loving wife of Ralph R. Lusco and mother of two children, Victoria and Anthony, passed away at the age of 58. She died peacefully in the presence of her family and the many friends who endeared themselves to her throughout her life. Carol was born on January 24, 1961, in Gulfport,...
Richard Collins, Jr.
Jul 4, 2019
Richard F. Collins, Jr., age 60, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard F. Collins, Sr.; and his stepfather, Harold Jones. He is survived by his daugher, Taylor Collins of Waveland; his son, Tanner Collins of Moss Point; his mother, Wanda Jones of Gulfport; his sister, Kimberly Richmond (Bill) of...
Felicia Parker
Jul 4, 2019
Felicia Kristine Parker, age 29, passed away on July 4, 2019 in Ocean Springs. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Pat Goforth and Melton Cuevas; and paternal grandfather, Raymond "Dago" Parker. She leaves behind her mother, Kimberly Pinette of Biloxi; father, George Parker (Stacey) of Gulfport; grandmother, Janice Murray; two sisters, Amy Parker, Ashleigh Parker; one brother,...
Mike McFaddin
Jul 3, 2019
Deanne Michael "Mike" McFaddin, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Eileen (Geeting) McFaddin; and his granddaughter, Brittiny Bailey. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Judy McFaddin; his children, Michael (Rhonda) McFaddin, Tammy (Jonathan) Rea, and Jennifer (Ryan) Waltman; his grandchildren, Angelique Hudson, Amanda...
Jefton Douglas
Jul 2, 2019
Jefton Phillip George Douglas, age 42 of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. He was a native of St. Thomas, Jamaica. He was preceded in death by his father, George Douglas; his grandfather, Tathum Douglas; and his grandmother, Laurel Douglas. Jefton is survived by his loving wife of 9 days, Audrae Gregory Douglas; his mother, Joan McCleary; his...
John Yager
Jul 2, 2019
John Gerard Yager passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at the age of 80. He was born March 9, 1939 in New Orleans, LA, and was the son of the late Gerard Joseph Yager and the late Elizabeth Mahoney Yager. He was also predeceased by his dear sister, Ellen Yager Menesses. John was a graduate of Holy Cross High...
Kenneth Saxon
Jul 1, 2019
Kenneth William Saxon, age 64, of Long Beach, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rubye Smith Saxon. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Margaret "Peg" Saxon; his father, D. William Saxon; his daughter, Kisha (Charles) Godfrey; his granddaughter, Amelia Godfrey; his grandson, Alex Godfrey; his sisters, Scharlotte Saxon, Stephanie...
Emmy Swink
Jul 1, 2019
Emmy Lynn Swink, age 90, of Diamondhead, passed away on July 1, 2019, in New Orleans. Mrs. Swink was born in Long Beach, CA to the late Lora Adele McCord and George Dewey Tenkhoff. She attended school in Cape Girardeau, MO and has been a resident of Diamondhead since 1987. She was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church in Kiln...
Reba Price
Jul 1, 2019
Reba Price, age 54, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Richard Lizana
Jul 1, 2019
Age 70, passed away July 1, 2019. Graveside service will be on Friday, July 5, 2019 at 12pm at Wolf River Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. Graveside Service 12:00 pm Friday, July 5, 2019 Wolf River Cemetery Cemetery Road Gulfport, Mississippi, United States 39503 Please click here to view the video...
Harriette Malcom
Jul 1, 2019
Surrounded by her loving family, Harriette Eudora Malcom age 82, left this earth to be with her Heavenly Father on July 1, 2019. She was born on November 9, 1936 in Chickasha, OK., to Harry G. and Oma Holcomb. On Sept 5, 1954, she married Jerald Bruce Malcom in Chickasha, OK. They moved to the Mississippi Coast in 1956. She...
Heath Hopgood
Jun 30, 2019
Heath George Hopgood, 47, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on Sunday June 30, 2019. Heath is survived by his loving wife, Colleen Curtin Hopgood; and their two sons, Tristan and Evan Hopgood. Heath will be sadly missed and forever loved by his mother, sister, brothers, nieces, nephews, family and friends. A memorial service celebrating the life of Heath George Hopgood...
Catherine Cason
Jun 30, 2019
Catherine Adams Cason was born June 4, 1930, in Holt, Fl. She passed away on June 30, 2019 in Gulfport, MS, at the age of 89 years old, due to complications from pneumonia. In her young life, she was a real estate broker for 30+ years from Sheila Smith Realty to John Phillips, and finally, Coldwell Banker, where she retired...
Neldra McDonald
Jun 30, 2019
Neldra N. McDonald, 89, of Gulfport, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019. Mrs. McDonald was a graduate of Pass Christian High School and formerly worked with South Central Bell and Sears. She was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed cooking, floral culture and birdwatching. Mrs. McDonald was an avid fisherman and spent many wonderful hours in the bayous and gulf....
Gloria Burkett
Jun 29, 2019
Age 94, passed away June 29, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-Delisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Robert Lott
Jun 28, 2019
Robert Wayne Lott, age 74, of Gulfport, passed away on June 28, 2019. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Kathleen Lott; mother, Jewel Herring; and father, John Lott. Survivors include his wife, Diane Lott; his daughter, Teresa O'Keefe; 4 grandchildren, Amy Winterrowd (Matthew), Steven Bueno (Danielle), Rhonda Mires, and Gary Seymour, Jr.; 8 great-grandchildren, Serenity, Myles, Lakelin,...
Betty Prestwood
Jun 28, 2019
Betty L. Prestwood, age 86, of Gulfport, passed away on June 28, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wessie and Mary Louise Long; her siblings, Verdace R. Canady, Huey P. Long, James B. Long, and Sandra Logan. Survivors include her children, Curtis Prestwood (Barbara), Paula Cullinan (George), Kathy Hyatt (Michael), and Tammy Young (Ray); her siblings, Virginia...
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