OBITUARIES
Kenneth Boozer
Feb 20, 2019
Kenneth "Kenny" Earl Boozer, age 75 of Woolmarket, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019, in Gulfport. Mr. Boozer was born in Carthage, MS and was a long time resident of Woolmarket. Ken was an amazing father to his girls and the best Miko to his grandkids. He worked as a salesman for most of his life and served as a Troop...
Carol Giuffria
Feb 20, 2019
Carol Mae Lacy Giuffria, age 90 of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. She was formerly of Long Beach. Carol was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Salvador Giuffria; her father, W.V. Lacy; her mother, Ida Lacy; and her brothers, Tom Lacy and Andy Lacy. She is survived by her daughters, Marie Stanbro and her...
John Varhol
Feb 19, 2019
John Joseph Varhol, age 71, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at his residence in Gulfport. He was formerly of New Britain, CT. He graduated college from the University of Hartford, and he served in the United States Air Force from 1969 to 1973. Mr. Varhol was retired from the United States Postal Service. He enjoyed spending time with his...
Vivian Miller
Feb 19, 2019
Age 94, passed away February 19, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Thomas Gibson
Feb 19, 2019
Lieutenant Commander Thomas L. Gibson, USN (Ret.), of North Myrtle Beach, SC, "slipped the surly bonds of earth" on 19 February 2019 from complications of a 44-year battle with Type 1 diabetes. He was 74. The third of five sons, "Hoot" was born to John C. and Lorinda H. Gibson (deceased) on 10 December 1944. "Tom" graduated from Niskayuna High...
Audrey Jarreau
Feb 19, 2019
Audrey Marie Jarreau, age 94, passed away on February 19, 2019 in Brentwood, TN. She was born to Charles and Elmina Merritt in New Orleans, LA, was a longtime resident of Pass Christian, and a resident of Brentwood, TN for the last 12 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lucien Jarreau, Sr.; her parents; her son,...

Jimmy Casey
Feb 18, 2019
Jimmy L. Casey, age 63, of Gulfport, passed away on February 18, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Casey; his mother, Shirley Short; and a brother, Bruce Casey. He is survived by his sister, Gwen Bogert; his step-father, Robert Short; a nephew, Charlie Casey; a close friend, Janice Long; and other friends. He was a native...
Edwin Dick
Feb 18, 2019
Edwin "Sonny" Dick, age 82, of Laurel, formerly of Ocean Springs, passed away on February 18, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dotsie and Maybelle Dick; a sister, Bobbie Dick; and an infant child. He is survived by his wife, Annie Sue Thomas Dick; his children, Joe Richards (Laura), Wayne Nicols (Sharon), Denise Bylund, and Terri Dick;...
Ruth Guirola
Feb 17, 2019
Ruth Amelia Guirola, age 97 of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Guirola, Sr., and her parents, Ramon and Maria Perez. She is survived by her children, Louis Guirola, Jr. (Stephanie) of Gulfport, Raymond Guirola (Janie) of Miami, FL, and Edward Guirola of Vancleave; her grandchildren, Angela, Kathryn, Melissa,...
Dr. Johnson
Feb 17, 2019
Dr. Grover Dale Johnson, 70 of Vancleave, MS, passed away on February 17, 2019. Grover was born in David, Kentucky on November 8, 1948. His family moved to Ohio where he lived until he attended Sherman Chiropractic College in South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his son, Grover Dale Johnson, Jr.; his mother and father, Grover and Belva...
Scottie Stewart
Feb 17, 2019
Scottie Stewart, age 64 of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Arrangements are pending at this time. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Karen Strickland
Feb 17, 2019
Karen G. "Sunshine" Strickland, age 77, passed away on February 17, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Johnson, Grady Saucier, and Wilma Hester Brown; 2 brothers, Solon Johnson and Michael Saucier; a daughter, Tonya White; a grandson, Cameron Breland; and great-granddaughter, Aubrey Duval. She is survived by her children, David White (Hollie), Timothy White, Billy White...
Vercie Cuevas
Feb 17, 2019
Vercie Mae Rester Cuevas, age 91, a resident of Kiln, passed away on February 17, 2019. Mrs. Cuevas was born to the late Burdie and Emmalyne Rester in 1927. She was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She loved sewing and making quilts for her family. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Holliman Cuevas; a daughter,...

Agnes Brasher
Feb 17, 2019
Age 93, passed away February 17, 2019. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. www.reiamannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Ronald Coolman
Feb 16, 2019
Ronald Wayne Coolman, age 64, passed away on February 16, 2019 in his home in Biloxi, MS. Ron was born in Monroe, LA and grew up in Montgomery, La. where he graduated from Montgomery High School. Following graduation, he worked with Milchem, Inc. for several years before deciding on a career in construction. He also became the preacher of an...
Jerry Hogan
Feb 16, 2019
Age 75, passed away Saturday, Febraury 16, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Melvin Miller
Feb 16, 2019
Age 97, passed away February 16, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUENRAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Ernest Ladner
Feb 15, 2019
Ernest Joseph Ladner, age 71, passed away on February 15, 2019. He was a resident of Kiln, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Purvis and Permilia Ladner; brothers, Garvis Ladner, Jason Ladner, Revernal Ladner, Levell Ladner, Austin Ladner; and sister, Mary Ann Deschamp. He is survived by his loving companion for over 50 years, Gloria Ladner; sisters,...
Tro Trinh
Feb 14, 2019
Age 77, passed away February 14, 2019. There will be a visitation on Thursday, February 21, 2019 from 8am-8pm, at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd., Long Beach; there will be another visitation on Friday, February 22, 2019, from 8am-8pm, also at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd., Long Beach; the Mass of Chrisitan Burial will...
Sherian Kemp
Feb 14, 2019
Sherian Lizabeth Lester Kemp, age 61 of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, William E. "Bill" Lester; her mother, Dorothy Dale Sanchez Lester Russell; her sister, Sandy Sue Lester Stockman; and her grandparents, Earl J. and Constance Ingham Lester; Fernand William and Dorothy Marie Hereford Sanchez. Sherian is survived by...
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