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Kenneth Briseid
Aug 10, 2018
Kenneth Olav Briseid, 69, of Biloxi passed away Friday, August 10, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd, Biloxi is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
James Walton
Aug 9, 2018
James Wyatt Walton, 97 of Jayess passed away Thursday August 9, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Wyatt Walton and Mary Evans. He is survived by his wife of almost 70 years, Betty Jean Vinson Walton, daughter Sandy Jean Partridge, and son, James Wyatt Walton, Jr. (Kathy), 5 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. After serving in...
William Braxton
Aug 9, 2018
William Jimmy Lee Braxton, age 52 passed away on August 9, 2018 in Biloxi, MS. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Stephen Cospelich
Aug 8, 2018
Stephen Embry Cospelich, age 57, of Kiln, passed away on August 8, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Lou G. Cospelich. Survivors include his wife, Janice Pucheu Cospelich; a daughter, Heather Marie Cospelich; his mother, Sarah E. Cospelich; 4 siblings, Joel L.G. Cospelich (Rhonda), Jane Magee (Tim), Scott R. Cospelich, and Julia Frances Cospelich; numerous nieces, nephews,...
Annette Rogers
Aug 8, 2018
Annette "Ann" Rogers, age 54, of Ocean Springs, passed away on August 8, 2018. Ann was born in Germany and moved her family to the United States 27 years ago. She loved life, traveling, and spending time with her family. She will be deeply missed. She is survived by her husband, Tony Rogers; her children, Brian Lewinsky and Janina Brock;...
Raymond Jefferson, Jr.
Aug 8, 2018
Visitation: Saturday, August 11, 2018, 10am-12pm; mass at 12pm, both at St. Joseph Catholic Church. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com Visitation 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Saturday, August 11, 2018 St Joseph Catholic Church 12290 Depew Road Gulfport, Mississippi, United States 39503 Mass of Christian 12:00 pm Saturday, August 11, 2018...
Edgar Patterson, Jr.
Aug 7, 2018
Edgar Joseph "Pat" Patterson, Jr., age 72 of Long Beach was born on Dec. 13, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana and passed away on Aug. 7, 2018 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Pat spent a good part of his youth growing up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Pat graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi and later earned his Master's in Aeronautical...
Delone Broadus
Aug 7, 2018
Delone Mariano Broadus, age 65, born in New Orleans and was a 30 year Saucier resident, died August 7, 2018. Delone was preceded in death by her husband of 26 years, Herbert "Jackie" Broadus; granddaughter, Autumn Delone Daly. She leaves behind her daughter, Rachel Bell; son, David Steece, Jr.; stepchildren, Heather Howell and Shane Strickland; grandson, Tristan Slade; and her...
Janet Ritter
Aug 7, 2018
Jan Benedict Ritter age 68 of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 peacefully at home in Biloxi. She is survived by her loving husband, Bill Ritter; her daughter, Elizabeth (Ricky) Brown; her siblings, Bobbi (Jim) Oliver, Chester Benedict, Terry Benedict and Jay Bowdoin; and her two grandchildren, Kayleigh Callender and Bailee Brown. Jan was an accomplished Nurse...
Christopher Lee
Aug 6, 2018
Christopher Matthew Lee, age 38, of Gulfport left this world for a better place on Monday, August 6, 2018, at his Pop's home in Shivers, MS. Christopher was born in Biloxi on February 3, 1980. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hubert and Helen Lee of Shivers, and Reggie and Myrtle Sutton of New Hebron. They were waiting...
Patricia Abney
Aug 5, 2018
Patricia A. Abney, age 70, joined her Lord and Savior Sunday morning, August 5, 2018, in Slidell, LA. Pat was a long time resident of Bay St. Louis, MS and preceded in death by her husband, Dennie Abney of Slidell, LA, her mother, Patsy Koerner, and granddaughter Megan Holland. Pat is survived by her four daughters, Lazanna H. Dahl, of...
Jerry Massey
Aug 5, 2018
Jerry Byron Massey, age 84 of Woolmarket, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018. Jerry was born in Jackson, MS and was an avid outdoorsman. He loved golfing, fishing, hunting, and socializing. He and Mrs. Massey were former members of Oak Grove Hunting Camp, and he retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1989. Mr. Massey was preceded in death...
Doris McCummins
Aug 5, 2018
Doris Jean McCummins, age 78, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Bay Saint Louis, MS. She was a long time resident of Pass Christian and a native of New Castle, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. McCummins, Sr; parents, Robert and Margaret Willey; and brother, Robert P. Willey, Jr. She is survived by...
Karen Ramshur
Aug 5, 2018
Karen Michelle Ramshur, age 58, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018, in Gulfport. Karen played an active role in OCC (Operation Christmas Child). She will truly be missed. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy Childers. Karen is survived by her parents, Raymond and Sybil Nation; husband, Anthony Todd Ramshur, of Gulfport; sons, Nathan Childers (Melody), of...
Mildred Griffin
Aug 5, 2018
Mildred Sue Griffin age 81, originally from Hornell, New York, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Gulfport, Mississippi. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd, at the corner of Washington Ave., in West Jackson County is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Mollie Starks
Aug 5, 2018
Mollie Jo Warren Spiers Starks, age 83, went to be with her Lord on August 5, 2018 in Gulfport, MS. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billie Starks; two sons, Johnnie Spiers, Ernest Spiers; one daughter, Diane Spiers-Abshire; one granddaughter, Karen Fountain; parents, Gladys and Ernest Warren; and two brothers, Earl Warren and Cary Warren. She is survived...
Ruth Prine
Aug 4, 2018
Ruth L. Prine, 85, of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 in Biloxi. Mrs. Prine was preceded in death by her son, Joseph James Prine, Sr.; her parents, Lorenzo Marie, Sr., and Ada Auglar Marie; three brothers, Lorenzo V. Marie, Jr., Rudolph Marie and David Marie, Sr.; and two sisters, Mildred Staley and Rachel Holliman. She is survived...
Penelope Bruce
Aug 4, 2018
Penelope "Penny" Keesler Bruce, 73, of Gulfport, MS, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family at her side, on Saturday, August 4, 2018. Penny was born January 19, 1945, in Lakewood, WI. She was a devoted Seabee wife to her adoring husband Curtis for over 50 years. A loving mother to her two sons, she served as both...
Jeffrey Devall
Aug 4, 2018
Jeffrey Lyn Devall, age 67, and a lifetime Gulfport resident, passed away on August 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest B. Devall, Agnes Hicks Devall; and his brother, Gary Wayne Devall. He is survived by his son, Jeffrey E. Devall (Amanda) of Diamondhead; three step-daughters, Melissa Norman, Jennifer Norman, Lindsey Norman, all of Gulfport; 16...
Newitt Duplechin
Aug 4, 2018
Newitt Sherman Duplechin, age 31 of Saucier, passed away on August 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Donald and Margaret Nix; and paternal grandmother, Juanita Duplechin. Newitt is survived by his parents, Carla Sue Gilchrist and Randall Duplechin; grandfather, Sherman Duplechin; brothers, Justin Weber (Angela), Brandon Duplechin, and Nicholas Strickland; nieces, Liberty Weber, Cherish Weber,...
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