OBITUARIES
George Ira Donivan
Nov 20, 2023
George Ira Donivan, age 87, of Wiggins, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Mary Margaret Armstrong
Nov 20, 2023
Mary Margaret Armstrong passed away peacefully on November 20th, 2023, at the age of 84. She was surrounded by loved ones at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport, Mississippi. Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Mary Margaret graduated from Laboure High School and later attended St. Louis University.
Throughout her life, Mary Margaret dedicated herself to her family as a...
Alaina Leiann Hayward
Nov 19, 2023
Alaina Hayward, 58 of Gulfport, MS died Sunday, November 19, 2023. She received her bachelor’s degree in business and was a Real Estate Broker. She loved to play piano and enjoyed water sports.
She was preceded in death by her father, Carroll Peterman.
Survivors include her mother, Lois Fisher, sister, Tonia Castleberry and husband, Aaron; brothers, Cody Peterman and...
Albert Necaise
Nov 19, 2023
Mr. Albert Necaise, age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on November 19, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Mamie Necaise; and a granddaughter, Whitney Lee.
Mr. Necaise is survived by his wife of 65 years, Lois Ann Walker Necaise; his children, Ann Lee (Jack), Michael Necaise (Cindy), and Brian Necaise (Carlin); his grandchildren, Lauren...
Roger Smith
Nov 18, 2023
In God's perfect timing, Roger Smith passed away doing what he enjoyed, serving the needs of his church and others. He went to be with the Lord on the same day he was born, after enjoying a full life with family and friends, always willing to lend a helping hand as often as he could.
Roger was born November...
John Randall Hammons
Nov 18, 2023
John Randall “Randy” Hammons, age 56, passed away on November 18, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald E. Hammons, Sr and Geraldine Fennell Hammons; his maternal grandparents, W.G. “Bill” Fennell and Delores Fennell; and his paternal grandparents, Henry “Hank” Hammons and Juanita Hammons.
Randy is survived by his children, Jonathon (Katie) Hammons, Josh (Michelle) Hammons, Madison...
Elva Mariana Salazar
Nov 17, 2023
Elva Mariana Salazar, age 85, of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Hermine Anna Maria Lightell
Nov 17, 2023
Hermine Anna Maria Lightell, age 91, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi, is serving the family.
Kenneth Mickael Barber
Nov 17, 2023
Kenneth Mickael Barber, age 70, of Kiln, Mississippi, passed away on November 17, 2023.
Mr. Barber was a strong Christian man who loved his wife, children, grandchildren, his family and friends fiercely. He loved to make others laugh and he never met a stranger and he cared deeply for others. He was a life-long resident of the Coast and retired...
Carol McMinn Kelly
Nov 15, 2023
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Carol McMinn Kelly, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Despite facing numerous medical challenges, she persevered with grace and strength. Carol passed away peacefully on November 15, 2023, surrounded by her family; she was 87 years young.
Carol was born on February 11, 1936, in Laurel, Mississippi, to Jaye Alton...
Warren Bernard Doussan , Jr.
Nov 15, 2023
Warren B. Doussan Jr. entered Heaven, at the age of 61, on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023.
He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on November 23rd, 1961 and was a graduate of Archbishop Rummel High School and South Eastern University with a Business Degree.
Warren owned and operated an international airport rehabilitation company for more than 2...
Carol Jaye McMinn Kelly
Nov 15, 2023
Carol Jaye McMinn Kelly, age 87, of Pass Christian, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Terry Austin
Nov 15, 2023
Terry Sexton Austin, age 65, of Gulfport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 15, 2023.
She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, David Austin; her children, Christy Austin Gollahon (Shane) and Matthew Austin (Hope); her parents, Harley Edward and Mary Francis Sexton; her siblings, Harley Edward Sexton, III (Debbie) and Mary Sexton;...
Madelyn Woodye Eskridge
Nov 15, 2023
Madelyn Woodye Freeland Eskridge, aged 88, peacefully passed away on November 15, 2023. Born on June 4, 1935, in Lucedale, Mississippi, Madelyn Woodye was the beloved daughter of Woodie Stone Freeland and Kathleen Martin Freeland. She was originally named Woodye Madelyn Freeland after her father, but, with a touch of humor and grace, she embraced the name 'Woodye' throughout...
Donald Henry Meyn
Nov 14, 2023
Donald Henry Meyn, age 86, of Diamondhead, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Pass Christian, is serving the family.
Kathy Brock
Nov 14, 2023
Kathy Brock, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Born on July 18, 1953, Kathy grew up with a passion for baking. It was this passion that led her to become the proud owner operator of the original Sugar Shack Bakery in Orange Grove. For years, Kathy delighted locals and visitors alike with her delectable treats,...
Georgianna Louise Barnett
Nov 14, 2023
Georgianna Louise (Langer) Barnett, age 87, of Long Beach, Mississippi, formerly of Stratford, Connecticut, entered eternal rest on November 14, 2023, in Gulfport, MS surrounded by her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Langer, Sr and Veronica Wilchinsky Langer; a son, George Joseph Langer; 2 sisters, Mildred Langer and Beverly Langdon; her best friend,...
Robert Caldwell
Nov 13, 2023
Robert Milton Caldwell, age 82, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023. He was a native of Tampa, Florida but the last 5 years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father Dorothy and John Caldwell, his sisters Patricia, Carol and Teresa.
He is survived by his Children, Russell (Laura)Caldwell;...
Tim Irvin
Nov 13, 2023
Coy Timothy “Tim” Irvin, passed away on November 13, 2023, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Born on November 22, 1956, in Amory, Mississippi, Tim lived a life filled with love, adventure, and cherished connections. He was known for his kind heart and warm spirit that touched the lives of everyone he encountered.Tim retired as a manager after 20+ years at JM...
Billie "Bill" Culumber
Nov 13, 2023
Billie “Bill” Culumber, 91 of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on November 13, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 21, 1932 in Decatur, IL to the late Paul & Atha Culumber. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Doris Culumber; siblings, George Wade, and Woodrow Culumber.
Bill enjoyed playing cards...
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