OBITUARIES
Martha L. Moffett
Apr 2, 2015
Martha L. Moffett, 87, of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 in Gulfport. Mrs. Moffett was a bookkeeper for Moffett's Standard Service and a hardware clerk for TG&Y and a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing, reading and crocheting blankets for her grandchildren and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her loving husband, R.D.Moffett, parents, Robert and...
Lautain M. Scruggs
Apr 1, 2015
Lautain M. Scruggs was born in Wardell, MO, but was a resident of Long Beach since 1959. She worked in various medical offices in Long Beach & Gulfport for 40 years. She exemplified love for her Heavenly Father as a faithful and active member of her beloved Long Beach First Baptist Church since 1959. She served her community as a...
Melinda Sue Williams
Apr 1, 2015
Melinda Sue Williams, age 45, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in Gulfport, MS.Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is serving the family.
Gloria LoPresto
Mar 31, 2015
Gloria Jean LoPresto, age 67, of Long Beach, passed away on March 30, 2015.Survivor include her husband, Billy LoPresto, Sr., her children, Loriann Pita, Anita Pita, Carlos Serrano, Jr., Tina Desjardin, Becky Moran, Johnny LoPresto, Billy LoPresto, Jr., Sheri LoPresto, and Lisa Cochran, 1 brother, Peter Morse, 25 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and other relatives and friends.Visitation will be on Thursday,...
Robert Elton Fayard
Mar 31, 2015
Robert Elton Fayard, 72, passed away March 31, 2015 in Gulfport. He retired as a manager from A and P grocery and worked with the Elks Lodge and American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard Anthony Fayard and Edna Garcia Fayard; brother, Ralph Fayard.He is survived by his daughter, Angelina Schultz (Alan) of Gulfport; son, Robby...
Bettye L. Cox
Mar 30, 2015
Bettye L. Cox, age 84 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Monday, March 30, 2015, in Gulfport. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian, served the family. For more information, please call (228) 586-0510.
Morton Smith Downie
Mar 30, 2015
Morton Downie, of Diamondhead, departed this earth peacefully on March 30, 2015, following a year long battle with Mesothelioma, surrounded by his loving family, wife of 59 years, Teresa Downie, daughters, Vallerie Downie and Vicki Haskins, son-in-law, Charles Haskins, grandson, Tyler Haskins, who was the joy of his life, a sister, Ida Pace, and numerous other relatives and friends.Mort worked...
Fred C. Burkes
Mar 30, 2015
Fred C. Burkes, Jr., age 67 and a resident of Kiln, died on Monday, March 30, 2015, in New Orleans. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian, served the family. For more information, please call (228) 586-0510.
Brandon Ricks
Mar 30, 2015
Brandon Ricks, age 40 and a resident of Blanchard, OK, died on Monday, March 30, 2015, in Saucier. Mr. Ricks was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Eisenhour Funeral Home, in Blanchard, OK for services and burial. For more information, please call Eisenhour Funeral Home at (405) 485-3311.
Deborah Marie Sinopoli Regan
Mar 30, 2015
Debbie Marie Sinopoli Regan, a native of Gulfport and a resident of Hattiesburg, formerly of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015. Debbie was preceded in death by her grandparents, Charles Joseph Sr. and Hazel Himbert Sinopoli, Ferdinand Anthony and Eldora Gran Pecoul, her precious grandson, Timothy Jeremiah ""Jeremy"" Kirby. Debbie is survived by a loving spouse, George ""Bernie""...
George Towne
Mar 29, 2015
Visitation APR 6. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM St. Joseph's Catholic Church 12290 DePew Road Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Service APR 6. 11:00 AM St. Joseph's Catholic Church 12290 DePew Road Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Interment Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Carl Leggett Road Gulfport, MS,
Frank S. Wosiewicz
Mar 29, 2015
Mr. Frank S. Wosiewicz, 85, of Gulfport, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 in Magnolia, MS.Mr. Wosiewicz was a native of Philadelphia, PA. He retired after 20 years with the U.S. Navy, serving in the Korean War. He then worked for 10 years with the U.S. Naval Shipyard in Long Beach, CA. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...
Jerry Lynn Geil Sr.
Mar 28, 2015
Jerry Lynn Geil Sr., age 78 and a lifelong resident of Gulfport passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015.He is preceded in death by his parents, Jacob Clarence Geil and Beulah Nix Geil; and his daughter, Jane Ann Geil.Mr. Geil is survived by his wife of 60 years, Peggy Switzer Geil of Gulfport, MS; his children, Vickie (Dennis) Swan of Gulfport,...
Jennifer Kay Schoniwitz
Mar 28, 2015
Jennifer Kay Schoniwitz, age 44, of Saucier, passed away on March 28, 2015.She is preceded in death by her parents, Janice Chiniche Smith and Richard Red Smith and her grandmother, Isabelle Granny Smith.Mrs. Schoniwitz is survived by her husband of 19 years, Michael Lee Schoniwitz, of Saucier, MS and her sister, Patti Allen.Jennifer is a graduate of Long Beach High...
Marvin J. "Jimbo" Head
Mar 28, 2015
Marvin J. ""Jimbo"" Head, 41, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 in Gulfport. He loved to fish and run rabbits. Jimbo was a cook at Logan's Steak House in Gulfport. He graduated from Harrison Central High School in 1992. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin ""Jimmy"" Head; paternal grandparents. Marvin and Lois Head.He is survived by his...
James E. Ladner
Mar 28, 2015
James ""Jimmy"" Edward Ladner Sr., age 78 of Kiln, passed away March 28, 2015. Mr. Ladner was born in Hancock County to Monroe and Azeline Ladner. He was preceded in death by his wife of many years, Colena Marie Ladner, his parents, Monroe and Azeline Ladner, his sisters, Earlee Ladner, Elsie Ladner Necaise, Wilma Ladner Cuevas, his brothers, Willard ""Bud""...
William Melton Barrentine
Mar 28, 2015
William (Will) Barrentine, 87, passed away on March 28, 2015. Mr. Barrentine was born May 30, 1927 in Greenwood, Mississippi. He graduated from Greenwood High School, Mississippi State University (MSU) with a Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University with a Master's of Science in Electrical Engineering, and University of Tennessee where he studied Nuclear Reactor and Nuclear Electrical...
Patricia Catalano
Mar 27, 2015
Patricia Catalano, age 89, of Long Beach, passed away on March 27, 2015She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Catalano, her daughter, Susan Elizabeth Catalano, and her sisters.Survivors include her children, Guy (Cheryl) Catalano and Kim (Sallie) Catalano, a brother, Jack Benson, 2 grandchildren, Theresa and Joshua, a great-grandson, Scott Mason, numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives.Mrs....
Marvin Taylor Revelle
Mar 27, 2015
Marvin Taylor Revelle age 45, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015, RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is serving the family; visit www.riemannfamily.com to share memories
Lexie Jane Mills
Mar 27, 2015
Lexie Jane Mills, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on March 27, 2015.She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Mills, her parents, George and Annie Ashley, her siblings, Leonard Ashley, Benton Ashley, Hoye Ashley, Hettie Ponder, Dessel Geriner, and Allie Tucker.Survivors include her nephew, George Geriner, a niece, Zena Ann Speed, Collins, MS, and a great-nephew, Alex Geriner.She...
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