OBITUARIES
William Arthur Bacon
Apr 23, 2014
William (Bill) A. Bacon, 62, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Bill was preceded in death by his father, William A. Bacon. He is survived by his loving FianceÌe, Pamela G. Dill; Mother, Carolee Bacon Davis; sons, Will Bacon, III (Heather) and Andrew M. Bacon; grandchildren, Kaya, Mina, Nick,...
Donald Chaudoin
Apr 23, 2014
Donald Chaudoin, age 78, died April 23, 2014. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com
Adele Ruth Hayden
Apr 23, 2014
Adele Ruth Hayden, age 80, passed away April 23, 2014 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, John F. Hayden, Sr.; her parents, Alphonse and Luvenia Lind; and two sisters, Aline Gilbert and Gracie Allen. She is survived by her children, John F. (Wendy) Hayden, Jr. of Houston, TX, Thomas Hayden, Katherine (Thomas) Boswell, Janet (Brent) Jenkins,...
Rex J. Brodkorb
Apr 22, 2014
Rex J. Brodkorb, age 53, of Long Beach, passed away on April 22, 2014, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Survivors include his wife, Diana Pearce Brodkorb, a daughter, Christina Brodkorb, U.S. Navy, a step-son, Jeremy (Amy) Pullen, his parents, Robert and Ruth Brodkorb, 2 sisters, Debora (LaDean) Kleinsasser and Johnna (Moe) Waldner, 3 grandchildren, Gabby, Rileigh, and Faith...
Annie Lois Smith
Apr 20, 2014
Lois Smith, age 89, born April 10, 1925, went to meet her Lord and Savior Easter Morning, April 20, 2014 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Mrs. Smith was a former resident of Perry, Florida. She was of the Baptist faith and had been very active in her church and Sunday School class. She was preceded in death by her husband, Smitty, the...
Patricia Elizabeth Barry
Apr 20, 2014
Patricia ""Pat"" Elizabeth Barry, age 59, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on April 20, 2014 after a short illness. Patricia Barry graduated from Mastin School of Nursing - University of South Alabama in 1976. She worked for many years as a Nursing Supervisor for Extended Care and as a Medical Case Manager. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents,...
Jean Ellen Dunn
Apr 20, 2014
Jean Ellen Eggers Dunn, age 67, of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014. Mrs. Dunn was born in Pasadena, TX to John E. Eggers, Sr. and Frances Landrum Eggers, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her son, Leroy John Dunn (Rose) of Gulfport; grandchildren, Andrew Dunn (Christina) of Perkinston, MS, Cory Stinnett (Calea) of New...
Jerry Charles Arceneaux
Apr 20, 2014
Jerry Charles Arceneaux, 82, passed away April 20, 2014 in Pass Christian. He was a resident of Pass Christian for twenty years and veteran of the United States Army.He is preceded in death by parents, Louis Arceneaux and Agnes Simoneaux Arceneaux, wife, Dorothy Pietri, daughter, Tracy Arceneaux Hogan. He is survived by his daughter, Karen Cacioppo and husband Tony of...
Silvestre Fidel Medina
Apr 20, 2014
Silvestre Fidel Medina, age 55, died April 20, 2014. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com
Viola Martha Held
Apr 19, 2014
Viola Martha Held, 85, passed away April 19, 2014 in Gulfport, MS. She was born October 20, 1928 in Bucks County Pennsylvania to the late Max and Clara Burnick. Viola worked as a home health aide until her retirement. She moved to Missississippi two years ago to be near her granddaughter's family.She was preceded in death by brothers, James Burnick,...
Harvey Samuel "Sam" Stanley, IV
Apr 19, 2014
Harvey Samuel ""Sam"" Stanley, IV, age 28, passed away on April 19, 2014 in New York, NY. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Lynn Havens. Sam is survived by his father, Harvey Samuel ""Trey"" Stanley, III of Fort Walton Beach, FL; his mother, Pamela Havens Stanley of New York, NY; maternal grandmother, Wilma Havens of Gulfport, MS; paternal...
Roy Jefferson Sims
Apr 19, 2014
Roy J. Sims, one day shy of his 82nd birthday, passed away April 19, 2014. He was a current resident of Long Beach and was a native and long-time resident of Pass Christian.Mr. Sims was preceded in death by his parents, Clifton and Essie Easterling Sims; his brother, Johnny ""Johnny Boy"" Sims; and his sister who cared for him before...
Wilton Joseph Necaise
Apr 18, 2014
Wilton Joseph Necaise, age 83, of White Cypress, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014. Mr. Necaise was born in Harrison County to Harvey and Winnie Ladner Necaise. He was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church in White Cypress. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice Necaise; his parents; siblings, Jane Ladner, Frankie Necaise, Shirley Fayard. He...
Robert "Bobby" Sanders
Apr 18, 2014
Robert ""Bobby"" Sanders, age 62 and a resident of Pass Christian, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014, in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carol and Jessie Sanders. Bobby is survived by his wife of 30 years, Vallery Sanders; his children, Stacey, Nathan (Shontina), Sabrina (E.J.), James (Kim), Jesse, Jeanie, and Brett (Lauren); his eight grandchildren;...
Harold "Bud" Sorgenfrei
Apr 18, 2014
Harold (Bud) Sorgenfrei, Jr., 89, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014. Bud was preceded in death by his first wife, Lura Belle Souder Sorgenfrei; his parents, Harold E. Sorgenfrei and Flo Sorgenfrei; and his brother, Max Sorgenfrei. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Bobbie Sorgenfrei of Diamondhead, MS. He is the father...
Richard Schoonmaker
Apr 17, 2014
Richard Schoonmaker, age 78 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements are pending at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Donald C. "Shotsie" Hager
Apr 17, 2014
Donald Charles ""Shotsie"" Hager, age 80, of Biloxi passed away on April 17, 2014 in Ocean Springs.He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Theresa Hager; two sisters, Othela Seymour and Catherine Hager; and a brother, Joe Hager.He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Annette ""Ann"" Hager of Biloxi; two children, Sidney Lognion (Suzie) and...
Therese Picton
Apr 17, 2014
Therese Picton, age 87 and a resident of Diamondhead, died on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Gulfport. Mrs. Picton was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian, to Greenwood Funeral Home in New Orleans, LA for services and burial. For more information, please call Greenwood Funeral Home at (504)486-0880.
John Jack Stewart
Apr 17, 2014
John Jack Stewart, age 69 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Gulfport. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, served the family. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Thomas Charles "Tommy" Stepp
Apr 17, 2014
Thomas ""Tommy"" Charles Stepp, age 61 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Long Beach. Mr. Stepp was a native of Mobile, AL and was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. He retired from the Long Beach Fire Department as a Battalion Chief and also as a Fire Chief of the Air National...
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