OBITUARIES
Leona Switzer
Dec 23, 2014
Leona Ann ""Nana"" Switzer, age 76, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014.Mrs. Switzer was born in Livingston, TN, to Zarnel and Thelma Lois Wallace Copeland. She is together again with her husband, Walter Tilton Switzer, Sr.; her son, Walter Switzer, Jr.; her parents; her siblings, Dick Copeland, James ""Hoppy"" Copeland, Sammie Kay Halfkenney, and Steve...
Ronald A. Matsuba
Dec 23, 2014
Ronald A. Matsuba, age 67, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014.The Funeral Service will be on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport, MS. Service JAN 4. 11:00 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503
Eloise Mae Laurian Yax
Dec 23, 2014
Eloise Mae Lauria Yax, age 87, of Pass Christian passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in Gulfport, MS.RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport served the family.
Walter "Pat" Joyce
Dec 23, 2014
Mr. Walter ""Pat"" Joyce, 75, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014. Pat was a long-time resident of Gulfport and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired as an Industrial Radiographer with Struthers Industrial. Pat is survived by his wife, Vonnie Joyce; son, Kelly Joyce; 3 daughters, Terri Williams, Jan Gaston and Tracey Enochs; his dad, Walter Joyce; brother, Mike...
Robert Thomas Yax
Dec 22, 2014
Robert Thomas Yax, age 89, of Pass Christian passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 in Gulfport, MS.RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport served the family.
Robert J. Dale
Dec 22, 2014
Robert J. Dale, age 89 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, December 22, 2014, in Gulfport. A graveside service will be held on Friday, December 26, 2014, at 11am at Biloxi National Cemetery. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, served the family. For more information, please call (228)539-9800. Service DEC 26. 11:00 AM Biloxi...
Auburn D. Lee
Dec 22, 2014
Visitation DEC 27. 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Service DEC 27. 04:30 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
Robert A. Miller
Dec 22, 2014
Robert Miller, 90, of Dallas, Texas, previously from Biloxi, MS died December 22, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. Major Miller was born in Burlington, Iowa on November 3, 1924.He was preceded in death by his parents, Rolla Alexander Miller and Mary Wagner Miller; his wife, Audrey Jeanne Wilkes Miller; and daughter, Mary Logene Miller.He is survived by his son, Robert Miller,...
Clara Rose Lee Branager
Dec 22, 2014
Rose Lee Lyons Branager, age 100, passed away December 22, 2014. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com. Visitation JAN 3. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM St. James Catholic Church 366 Cowan Road Gulfport, MS, US, 39507 Service JAN 3. 11:00 AM St. James Catholic Church 366 Cowan Road Gulfport, MS, US, 39507 Interment...
John Wesley Smith
Dec 22, 2014
John Wesley Smith, age 69, passed away December 22, 2014. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com
Diana Marie "Dee Dee" Thrasher
Dec 21, 2014
Diana ""Dee Dee"" Marie Thrasher, age 40, of Gulfport, became an Angel on Sunday, December 21, 2014. Dee Dee was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. She was disabled, prior to that she was a canteen manager at the VFW Post 4526. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and family. She also loved her dog ""Bella"".Diana is preceded in death...
David Alan Moore
Dec 21, 2014
David Alan Moore, 59 of Pass Christian, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014.Mr. Moore was sent to Melancon Funeral Home in Carenco, LA where final arrangements will be made. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport served the family with local arrangements.
George L. Lehr
Dec 21, 2014
George L. Lehr, Jr. ""Mr. George, the town Wizard"", 63, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014 in Gulfport. He was native of New York and a veteran of the United States Navy. He enjoyed reading, herbs and magic. We love you Butch always. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy M. Lehr. He is survived by his son,...
Elizabeth Ann Gunson
Dec 20, 2014
76, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 in Diamondhead. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Kiln DeLisle Road served the family.
Robert H. Middleton
Dec 20, 2014
Robert H. Middleton, Jr, MD, died Saturday, December 20, 2014, at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. He was known as Bobby by his classmates in his Biloxi High School Class of 1948. He was born in 1929 in Shubuta, MS but was a resident of the Gulf Coast since the 1940's. After graduating from high school, he served in the U.S. Navy...
Lewis Tillman
Dec 20, 2014
Lewis Ashton Tillman Sr., age 87, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Tillman was preceded in death by his parents, William E. and Hattie A. Tillman; two grandchildren, Jeremy Manieri and Tiffany Starkey Hall, and twenty brothers and sisters.He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Gladys W. Tillman; 10...
David Spain
Dec 19, 2014
David Spain, 66, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 in Ocean Springs, MS. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS. A visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. until service time. Visitation DEC 23. 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR...
Bonnie Burford
Dec 19, 2014
Bonnie Burford, age 76, of Long Beach, passed away Friday, 12/19/14. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family.
Helen Harrison Ruffin
Dec 19, 2014
Helen Harrison Ruffin (74) of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014.Born in Biloxi, graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Helen grew up as a role model for her siblings on Keller Ave. She graduated from Mercy Nursing School in Vicksburg, MS, and spent the next 50 years lighting up others' lives. She was a wonderful mother, with...
Charles F. "Chuck" Gosselin
Dec 19, 2014
Charles F. ""Chuck"" Gosselin, age 53, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2014. Mr. Gosselin was preceded in death by his father, Charles H. Gosselin.He is survived by his mother, Mary Ann (Dan) Cahill; his daughter, Briana Gosselin and fianceÌ, Jeremy Andrus of Churchpoint, LA; his son, Joe Gosselin of Long Beach, MS; his sisters, Deanne Lawless, Marielle (Michael) Roth,...
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