OBITUARIES

Mereline Walker

Mereline Walker

May 22, 2017

Mrs. Walker, 88, of Saucier, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2017, from 9-11 AM at Poplarhead United Methodist Church. Funeral service will begin at 11 am at the church. Burial will follow in Saucier Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS, is serving the family. Visitation MAY 24....

Louis Guirola

Louis Guirola

May 22, 2017

Louis Guirola, Sr., age 90, of Gulfport, formally of Miami, FL, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017. Mr. Guirola was born in Havana, Cuba to Pedro and Eugenia Toledo Guirola. He immigrated from Cuba in 1949 and became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1956. He formally served in the Merchant Marines and retired in 1986 as a Chief Engineer...

Marilyn Necaise

Marilyn Necaise

May 21, 2017

Marilyn Mildred Necaise, age 74, of Kiln, went home to be with the Lord on May 21, 2017. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She was an active member of St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church. Marilyn passionately enjoyed spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Renice and Leona...

Jerold Nicolls

Jerold Nicolls

May 21, 2017

Jerold L. Nicolls, age 63, of Saucier, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Mr. Nicolls was born in Boise, Idaho to Leroy and Laurel Bobbink Nicolls. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Seabee for 24 years where he was a steel worker before his retirement. A proud American, he was a member of the Navy Seabee Veterans...

Margie Martin

Margie Martin

May 21, 2017

Mrs. Margie McKay Martin, age 90, was welcomed in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 21, 2017. A lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast, she was a member of First Baptist Church in Long Beach. Mrs. Martin was a retired nurse and the Matriarch of her loving family. She loved and served the Lord for...

Marilyn Necaise

Marilyn Necaise

May 21, 2017

Mrs. Necaise, age 74, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-DeLisle Road, Pass Christian. Please click here to view the video tribute

Larry Poulos

Larry Poulos

May 21, 2017

Larry Phillip Poulos "Rip", 84, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 21, 2017. A Biloxi native, Rip was born on November 4th, 1932, as the oldest of 5 children to Joseph Poulos and Irene Trochesset Poulos. Rip earned his lifelong nickname from one of the nuns of Sacred Heart, where he attended elementary school. After falling asleep in...

Virginia Murphy

Virginia Murphy

May 20, 2017

Virginia Graham Murphy was born May 22, 1928 and passed from this earth to eternal life on May 20, 2017. Virginia was a lifelong resident of Robinson Road in Orange Grove and a member of Bel Aire Baptist Church. Virginia spent the last few years with her children in Texas. While in Texas, she attended First Baptist Church of Highlands....

Darlean Melvin

Darlean Melvin

May 19, 2017

Darlean Clifton Melvin, age77, passed away on May 19, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clayton Anderson. Darlean is survived by her children, Melvaline Stronko (Gene), of Vancleave, MS, Douglas Dement (Sasha) of Woolmarket, MS, Tony Depnt of Texas, John Boura of Ohio, Melissa Quarles of Vancleave, MS, Melinda Chaptniar of Cutoff, LA,...

Lela Fairley

Lela Fairley

May 19, 2017

Lela Fairley, age 89, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 in Gulfport. She worked for Sears and National Food Store for many years until her retirement. Lela was a special lady that touched so many lives with her unconditional love and humor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Fairley; parents, Rev. W.M. Robertson, Sr. and Eula Holley...

Mickey Woodcock

Mickey Woodcock

May 18, 2017

Mickey Woodcock, age 80, of Biloxi, passed away surrounded by her family on May 18, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Captain Jack Woodcock; a daughter, Tammy Marie Woodcock; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. McMaster, Sr.; her siblings, Mary Cole, A.D. McMaster, Martha Stevens, and Lou Barnett. She is survived by 3 children, Donna W....

Jean Haas

Jean Haas

May 17, 2017

Jean G. Haas, age 75, of Kiln, passed away on May 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Vernon Haas; parents, Kenneth and Carrie Gatewood; sisters, Shirley McCollister, Marguerite Boesch, Genevieve Falgout; brothers, Billy Gatewood and Garland Baynes. Survivors include her children, Thomas Haas (Joan), Scott Haas (Helen), and Rick Haas (Amy); 7 grandchildren, Heather Rogers,...

Robert Richardson

Robert Richardson

May 17, 2017

Robert R. "Rosie" Richardson, age 83 of Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. Rosie was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Mercer Richardson and Christine Lee Richardson. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Lucretia V. Richardson; son, Robert V. Richardson; daughter, Juanna Brown and her husband Kevin Brown; five grandchildren; and...

Roy Cumbie

Roy Cumbie

May 17, 2017

Roy Lewis Cumbie, age 92, A United States Air Force Veteran passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in Gulfport at the Armed Forces Retirement Home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Cumbie; parents, Charlie and Fannie Hart Cumbie; sister, Loveleen Greer. He is survived by his daughter, Sylvia Cummings (Scott) of O'Fallon, IL; two sons, Frank Cumbie...

Dewey Dye

Dewey Dye

May 17, 2017

Dewey R. Dye, age 73, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in McHenry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Annie Dodd Dye; brothers, Donald Evans and Charles E. Dye; sisters, June Ryan and Iris Sellers. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Diane Threadgill Dye of McHenry; daughter, Tina Hewitt (Kenny) of Perkinston;...

William Cowan

William Cowan

May 16, 2017

William Gary Cowan, 79, of Diamondhead, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Mr. Cowan was born in Giddings, Texas and served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. He earned his Bachelor of Science in the College of Engineering at Mississippi State University. He retired from Boeing at Stennis Space Center as an Electrical Engineer. He was of...

Carol Sumrall

Carol Sumrall

May 16, 2017

Age 85, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531 Please click here to view the video tribute

John Massengill

John Massengill

May 15, 2017

John David Massengill, age 54, of Brown Street in Gulfport went to meet his Lord on Monday, May 15, 2017. John is a former Marine, and a retired patrol captain. He spent almost 30 years in law enforcement with 28 years with the Harrison County Sherriff office. John is survived by his loving wife of almost 30 years, Sheila Massengill;...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

May 14, 2017

Mr. Charles S. Smith, age 81, went to his Heavenly home on Sunday, May 14, 2017. Graveside Service will be held on Friday, May 19, 2017 at 11:00 am, at Crestlawn Memorial Park in Ocean Springs. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 pm, with a reception to follow at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at...

David Beckstein

David Beckstein

May 14, 2017

David A. Beckstein, 63, died 5/14/17 in MD. Funeral Service 11:30am, Fri, 5/19/17 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd, Biloxi; Visit 1 hr prior. Interment Biloxi National. Visitation MAY 19. 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Biloxi 274 Beauvoir Road Biloxi, MS, US, 39531 Service MAY 19. 11:30 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Biloxi 274...