OBITUARIES
Jere Hayward
Oct 1, 2018
Jere Peterson Hayward, age 83, and a resident of Long Beach, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Memorial Hospital of Gulfport. She is preceded in death by her mother, Theo Evenson and step-father, Clarence "Eve" Evenson; and her husband, Robert "Bob" Hayward. She is survived by her three children, Robert Hayward (Wendy) of Gulfport, Kathy Kleppner (Tim) of...
Ronald Beaver
Sep 30, 2018
Mr. Beaver, age 77, a long-time resident of Gulfport MS, passed away on the 30th of September 2018 surrounded by his loving family. During Ron's life he served with honor in the Marine Corp, US Navy (retired), Masons, Scottish Rite, and in his church. Growing up in Turtle Town TN, he learned the love of guns and the value of...
Florence McCullough
Sep 30, 2018
Florence McCullough, known as Flo, passed away and into the arms of our Lord and Savior on September 30, 2018, at the age of 92. A lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, she loved life, as well as family. She cherished time spent with each of her family members. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie McCullough;...
John Switzer
Sep 30, 2018
John Austin Switzer, age 85, of Ocean Springs passed away peacefully on September 30, 2018, surrounded by family. He attended Notre Dame High School in Biloxi where he was a member of the band. He later attended Biloxi High School, from which he graduated, and he was also a member of the Biloxi High School Band. He then attended USM...
Betty Brewer
Sep 30, 2018
Betty Jo Brewer, 74, of Gulfport, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2018. Mrs. Brewer was a life-long resident of the MS Gulf Coast and she was a housewife and dedicated to her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Wesley Brewer; her son, Todd Brewer; her parents, G.W. and Lucille Braswell; and her sisters, Patricia Aborn and...
Tammy Hayward
Sep 29, 2018
Tammy Louise Hayward, age 57 of Long Beach, passed away on September 29, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach, MS, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute

Mary Singer
Sep 29, 2018
Mary Lou Singer, 72, of Gulfport, passed away Saturday September 29, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME 11280 Three Rivers Rd Gulfport is serving the family.www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Maurice Necaise Sr.
Sep 29, 2018
Maurice "Lamar" Necaise, Sr., age 79, of Kiln, passed away on September 29, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floren Joseph Necaise and Elder Josephine Shiyou Necaise; a daughter, Gidget Ann Necaise; siblings, Everette Necaise, Laverne Necaise, Bernice Necaise, Doris Necaise, Douglas Necaise, and 2 infant sisters. Survivors include his wife, Lennette Moran Necaise; Vickie Lennette Necaise...
Neal Stone
Sep 29, 2018
MSgt Neal W. Stone, U.S. Army, Ret, age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on September 29, 2018. Neal was born in Cordova, Alabama and grew up in Gadsden, Alabama where he was an Honor Student at Gadsden High School. He served in the U.S. Army for 20 years, from May 14, 1951 until November 31, 1971where he retire as a...
Catherine Sucharsky
Sep 28, 2018
Catherine May Sucharsky, age 90, of Ocean Springs, passed away on September 28, 2018. Visitation from 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Monday, October 8, 2018 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi. Graveside Service at 9:00 a.m., Biloxi National Cemetery. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.riemannfamily.com Visitation 8:00 am - 8:30 am Monday, October 8, 2018...
Jeanette Green
Sep 28, 2018
Jeanette Powell Green, age 82, passed away on September 28, 2018 in Laurel, MS. She was born in 1936 in Ellisville, MS to Leroy Powell and Lena Cranford. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Col. Curtis D. Green; daughter, Barbara Gatewood; parents, Leroy and Lena Powell; brothers, Roy Powell, Elson Powell, Dub Powell; sisters, Christine Louk, Martha...
Dorothy Turner
Sep 28, 2018
Dorothy B. "Dottie" Turner, age 65 of Gulfport, passed away on September 28, 2018. She was born in Groton, Connecticut to Walter and Betty Zesk. Dottie loved making wreaths and decorating for any holiday. She also loved cruising, watching any tennis match, lighthouses, and the New England Patriots. She was preceded in death by her parents. Dottie is survived by...
Ronnie Dewey
Sep 27, 2018
Ronnie L. Dewey, age 65, of Gulfport, passed away on September 27, 2018. Mr. Dewey was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and was a master mechanic. He enjoyed listening to music, camping, fishing, photography, and working and playing on his computers. In every picture with his grandchildren, he was smiling from ear to ear. They were the love of his...

Margaret Hamlett
Sep 27, 2018
Margaret A. Hamlett, 67. of Ocean Springs, passed away Thursday September 27, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME , 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at Washington Ave, West Jackson County is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Mary McLemore
Sep 27, 2018
Mary Alice Harrison McLemore, age 84 of Gulfport, passed away on September 22, 2018. She was a native of Meadville, MS. Mary was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, with a Bachelor's Degree in Home Economics, with a minor in Chemistry. She was employed at Franklin County Public Schools in Meadville and Harrison Central Elementary where she retired. ...
Eloise Hynes
Sep 26, 2018
Eloise Hynes, age 94, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in Diamondhead. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Lienard Johnston and May Durr Johnston; her sons, Donald Stansbury and Robert Hynes, Jr; and her sister, Adele Martin. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Robert Hynes; her children, Wendy...
Michael Young
Sep 26, 2018
Michael W. "Mike" Young, age72 of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Walker Young and Pauline Young. Mike is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Martha Young; his daughter, Janna Young; his grandchildren, Casey and Carissa Cabral; his great granddaughter, Arianna Carbral; and his sister, Priscilla Day...
Carlie Levens
Sep 25, 2018
Carlie Dean Levens, age 65, of Gulfport, passed away on September 25, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis "Red" and Virgie Levens; and a brother, Terry Levens. He is survived by his daughter, Brandi (Anthony) Kallas; his siblings, Sylvia (Barnett Ratcliff) Welch, Ronnie (Shirley) Levens, Margaret Woods, Kathy Dufrene, Barry (Maureen) Levens, and Randee Arbuckle; 4...
Billy Beiser
Sep 24, 2018
Billy Beiser, age 78, of Pass Christian, passed away on September 24, 2018. He was preceded ndeath by his mother, Verona Beiser; father, Carl Beiser; and a sister, Delaine Huber. Survivors include the love of his life for 58 years, Jeanie Beiser; his children, Michael Beiser (Phyllis), Holley Haisch (Dwayne), and Matthew Beiser (Ceeci); 3 grandchildren, Alisha Murray (Jonathon), Jacob...
Robert McDonald
Sep 24, 2018
MSgt. Robert Keith "Bob" McDonald, USAF, Retired, age 97 of Biloxi, passed away on September 24, 2018. Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae McDonald; his sons, Eddie Joe McDonald and William Keith McDonald; and his brother, John McDonald. He is survived by his daughter, Bobbie Singletary; his grandchildren, Angela Singletary, Cynthia Singletary, Shannon McDonald, Skylar McDonald,...
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