OBITUARIES
Tina Lowe Eloi
Jul 2, 2024
Tina Lowe Eloi, 62, of Kiln, MS, passed away on July 2, 2024. Tina was the Owner and Operator of Valve Specialty, Inc., where she poured her heart and soul into her work. Her dedication and passion for her career were evident to all who knew her.
Born on October 30, 1961, Tina attended River Oaks Academy, shaping her into the...
Constance Anne Carpenter
Jul 2, 2024
Constance Anne Carpenter, age 71, passed away on July 2, 2024. She was born in Albany, Georgia on November 13, 1952 (a proud Scorpio) and lived the majority of her life in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Connie was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Carpenter; mother, Mary Carpenter (née Mercer); sister, Diane Carpenter; and two brothers, Thomas, Jr. and Paul. She was...
Ron Hayes Williams
Jul 2, 2024
Ron Hayes Williams, a lifelong native of the Gulf Coast, and resident of Ocean Springs, passed away on July 2, 2024, at his home at the age of 61 years old.
Ron was a proud Veteran having served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He was employed as an electronics technician until his retirement 10 years ago.
He could fix...
Glenda Ferrel Burnham
Jul 2, 2024
Glenda F. Burnham age 86 a lifetime resident of the Ocean Springs community passed away on July 2, 2024, in Vancleave.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Ferrel and Janie Seymour; and the love of her life, her beloved husband, Jr. Burnham;
She is survived by her 5 children, Ruben Burnham (Melinda), Sissy Burnham, Sonya Moran (Jeff), Mitzi King, and...
Rhonda L. Sumrall
Jul 2, 2024
Rhonda L. Sumrall, age 65, of Saucier, passed away on July 2, 2024, in New Orleans, LA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Andy Smith and Shelma Odom Smith.
Mrs. Sumrall is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Tim Sumrall; her children, Ashley Litz (Bryan), Amy Sumrall, Amber Sumrall, and Nathan (Kathryne) Sumrall; her furbaby, “Ranezmae”; her grandchildren,...
Jo Ann Nichols
Jul 1, 2024
Jo Ann Nichols was born June 27, 1944, in Gulfport, Mississippi, to Frank S. Nichols, Sr. and Alma Albertha Reinike, and passed away quietly at home in Kenner, Louisiana on Monday, July 1, 2024, at the age of 80. She lived most of her life along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi and the New Orleans / Kenner, Louisiana areas.
She was...
Thomas Michel Stanley
Jul 1, 2024
Thomas Michel Stanley, 82 of Biloxi passed away on July 1, 2024. He was born on December 19, 1941 in Biloxi to Hubert and Shirley Stanley, and resided in Biloxi for the last 55 years.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Sylvia Stanley, who passed in July 2023.
Survivors include his children Thomas Stanley Jr (Carla) and...
Yvonne Depreo Ladner
Jul 1, 2024
Yvonne Depreo Ladner, age 93, of Long Beach, passed away on July 1, 2024, in Hurley.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Olease and Mabel Depreo; her 2 sisters, Merle Haas and Irma Ladner; a son, David Ladner, and a great-granddaughter, Anniston Louise McNair.
Mrs. Ladner is survived by her 3 children, Michael Stephen (Cheri) Ladner, Linda Ladner Lucas, and...
Jon David Cooper
Jun 30, 2024
Jon David Cooper, 62, of Pass Christian died June 30th, 2024. Services are private and Rieamann Family Funeral Home, Pass Christian is assisting the family.
Clois Ray Aycock
Jun 30, 2024
Clois Ray Aycock, age 89 of Saucier, passed away on June 30, 2024. The world lost a remarkable educator and a loving family man. Clois was born on October 20, 1934, in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, and his journey was marked by dedication to teaching and a deep passion for history and language.
Clois's educational pursuits were extensive and admirable. From being...
Darline McRoy
Jun 30, 2024
Darline McRoy, born on November 28, 1934, in Southern Illinois, has left behind a legacy that touched the hearts of many. She passed away on June 30, 2024, at her residence in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 89.
Throughout her life, Darline wore many hats, each with its own story and significance. From being a dedicated waitress at her family's...
Pamela Christine Davenport Shirah Miller
Jun 30, 2024
Pamela “Pam” Davenport Shirah Miller, 74 of Kiln passed away on June 30, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. She was born on August 28, 1949, in Independence, Louisiana to the late Junior Patterson & Eva Christine Davenport. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband and father of her 6 children, Foy Shirah Sr.; second husband, Maurice “Marty”...
Annie Lee Catchot
Jun 29, 2024
Annie Lee McMurtray Catchot, a longtime resident of Ocean Springs, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, June 29, 2024. She was 88. She was born on July 27, 1935, in Vancleave, MS and led a fulfilling life dedicated to her family, faith, and career.
Annie had a passion for learning and graduated from Ocean Springs High School Class of 1953. She continued...
Timothy Allan Bury
Jun 28, 2024
Timothy Allan Bury, 74, of Canton Ohio died June 28th 2024. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family locally. A full obituary can be found at https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/canton-oh/timothy-bury-11880491.
Joyce Joshiphene Harrelson
Jun 27, 2024
Joyce Joshiphene Harrelson, affectionately known as "Jo," was born on October 14, 1939, in Salem, Arkansas, to her loving parents Kenney Huff Sr and Ruby White Huff. She peacefully passed away on June 27, 2024, in Gautier, MS.
Throughout her life, Joyce touched the hearts of many with her kindness, generosity, and unwavering love for her family.
She was a devoted mother...
Raymond Edward Carr
Jun 27, 2024
Raymond Edward Carr, age 76, passed away on June 27, 2024 in New Orleans, LA.
He is survived by his beloved life partner, Vanessa Gieseler, and daughter Danielle Rose Schlumbrecht.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 11 AM at Biloxi National Cemetery, 400 Veterans Ave. Biloxi, MS.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi served the family
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Richard R. Poley
Jun 27, 2024
Richard R. Poley, age 61, of Gulfport, passed away on June 27,2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Scott Ellsworth
Jun 27, 2024
Scott Ellsworth, 62, of Long Beach passed away on June 27, 2024.
A full tribute will be posted at a later date.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Long Beach is serving the family.
Donald Eugene Wray
Jun 27, 2024
Donald Eugene Wray, age 83, of Biloxi, passed away on June 27, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Wray; his parents, James Woodrow Wray and Opal Myrtle Fincher Wray; a brother, Jack Wray; and a sister, Darlene Weinger.
He is survived by his 2 children, Michelle Stetson (Donald), and Dennis Wray; brother ; David Wray (Linda) ; his...
Constance "Connie" Manella
Jun 26, 2024
Constance "Connie" Susan Lacey Manella, age 74, passed away on June 26, 2024 in Gulfport, Mississippi.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Greg Manella; parents, Wilma B. Goetz Lacey Thompson and Donald Atherton Lacey; stepfather, Stewart R. Thompson; brothers, Donald Austin Lacey and David A. Lacey; sister, Diane Jean "Jeanie" Clinton; and brother-in-law Bert.
She is survived by her siblings...
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