OBITUARIES

John Edward Potts

John Edward Potts

Mar 14, 2024

John Edward Potts Sr, age 68, passed away March 14, 2024.  He was born in Connersville, IN to Marion Donald and Elva Jane (Moreland) Potts Fields .  John was preceded in death by his parents, one son John Anthony Potts, and one daughter Mary Susan Robinson, lifelong companion Genny K. Wedgeworth. 

He attended church at Gulf Coast Worship Center in Gulfport,...

Victoria Lee Hutcherson

Victoria Lee Hutcherson

Mar 14, 2024

Victoria Lee Hutcherson, age 13, of Saucier, MS, passed away suddenly on the morning of March 14, 2024.

Victoria was born in Metairie, Louisiana on September 16, 2010, to Vickie Lynn “Wedgeworth” Hutcherson. Victoria was an honor roll student at West Wortham Middle School. She loved art, and produced pieces such as "Beautiful Me", "As Beautiful as a Rose", and "Happy...

Barry Edward Toth

Barry Edward Toth

Mar 13, 2024

Barry Edward Toth, age 68 of Biloxi, passed away March 13, 2024. He was born April 20,1955, in Charleroi, Pennsylvania to the late Robert W. and Jean Toth. He served in the United States Navy Seabees from August 1974 to July of 1978. 

 He leaves his cherished memories to his daughter, Jennifer Paddock (Forest); his siblings, Robert G Toth (Ruth), Peggy...

John Max Harrison

John Max Harrison

Mar 13, 2024

John Max Harrison, age 91, of Gulfport, passed away on March 13, 2024.Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Donald Lee Cole

Donald Lee Cole

Mar 12, 2024

Donald Lee Cole, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on March 12, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. He was born on May 18, 1953 in Virginia.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Kay Cole; son, Ernest Cole; and his half brother.

Donald enjoyed being in the outdoors and being adventurous. He loved to play golf and go fishing...

Edward L. Barnett

Edward L. Barnett

Mar 11, 2024

Edward Lavon Barnett (“Ned”) passed away at his retirement home in McKinney Texas, on March 11, 2024, at the age of 90.

He was a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and a U.S. Marine Korean War veteran, known for his hard work and dedication to provide for his family He was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Harlan Cuevas

Harlan Cuevas

Mar 11, 2024

Harlan Cuevas, age 78, a native of the Necaise Crossing Community, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024.Harlan is preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Ruby Saxon Cuevas; his parents, Rudolph and Evelyn Shiyou Cuevas; brothers, Hubert Cuevas, Walter Cuevas, R.C. Cuevas, Horace Cuevas, and Morris Cuevas; sisters, Hilma Cuevas, Dorothy Mills, Doris Ladner, and Verline Bosarge.He...

Glenn Arnold Stone

Glenn Arnold Stone

Mar 10, 2024

Glenn Arnold Stone, age 90, of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, March 10th, 2024. He is reunited with his loving wife Mary O’lene Knott Stone of 53 years.  

He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Hazel Stone; his brother, C. H. Stone; his sister, Ethel Smith; his daughter, Glenna Elaine Stone, his great-grandson, Calvin A. Lee; and...

Monroe James "MJ" Necaise

Monroe James "MJ" Necaise

Mar 9, 2024

Monroe James “M.J.” Necaise, 82, of the Rocky Hill Community in Kiln died peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on March 9, 2024.  

 M. J. Served his church parish at St. Matthew the Apostle. He ensured that the front lawn of the church was always pristine. M.J. Served the Pass Christian Public School District for many years....

Bertha Ellen Tichinel

Bertha Ellen Tichinel

Mar 8, 2024

 Bertha Ellen Tichinel, of Long Beach, MS, passed away in Gulfport, MS, on Friday, March 8, 2024, at the age of 86.   Mrs. Tichinel is being sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, Long Beach, to C & S Fredlock Funeral Home in Oakland, Maryland, for services. https://www.csfredlockfh.com/about-us/oakland-chapel  Rev. Bertha Ellen Tichinel, 86, of Long Beach, MS, and formerly of Swanton,...

Elizabeth Schouest Vaughn

Elizabeth Schouest Vaughn

Mar 8, 2024

Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Schouest Vaughn, 86, a resident of Houma, LA, died at 4:13am, Friday March 8, 2024.

Liz is survived by her son, W. Randal Vaughn (Eileen) of Barnard, VT; her daughter, Kimberley A. Vaughn (David Norris) of Vancleave, MS; her two grandchildren Natalie Vaughn West (Johnny) and W. Alexander Vaughn (Daniela). She is also survived by her sister-in-law Mary...

Thomas Harry Timm Jr.

Thomas Harry Timm Jr.

Mar 8, 2024

AT1 Thomas Harry Timm Jr. (US Navy Retired), 64, of Biloxi, MS, passed away peacefully, at his home, on Friday, March 8, 2024. 

He was born in Milwaukee, WI, on July 25, 1959, to Judith Timm and Thomas Timm Sr.. He enlisted in the Navy in 1988 and served during the Gulf War era until 1993. He retired as Aviation Technician...

Percy James "Jim" Wetzel, III

Percy James "Jim" Wetzel, III

Mar 8, 2024

The Mississippi Coast lost an icon and longtime Harrison County public servant with the passing of James "Jimmy" Wetzel on Friday, March 8 after a brief illness in St. Joseph's Hospice in Gulfport. He was 92.

He was preceded in death by his former wife, Norma Wetzel; his beloved daughter, Leigh Adamson; his mother, Jacobina Sekul Gilich; his stepfather, Andrew M. Gilich,...

Deborah Sue Mariano

Deborah Sue Mariano

Mar 7, 2024

Deborah Sue Mariano, age 70, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on March 7, 2024.Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Carol Ann Bogolin

Carol Ann Bogolin

Mar 7, 2024

Carol Ann Bergenthal Bogolin, 82, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 in her home. She was born on December 7, 1941 to the late John and Bernice Bergenthal. She is preceded in death by her parents, her mother-in-law, Margaret Bogolin, and her brother-in-law, Jon Kenoyer.

Carol was a native of Milwaukee, WI. She graduated from Alverno College...

Renee Smith

Renee Smith

Mar 7, 2024

  Renee Smith, 64 of Diamondhead, MS formerly of Charleston, MS passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Singing River Hospital in Gulfport.  She was born November 12, 1959, in Arkansas to the late Jerry Wayne Polk and Mary Ann Dennington.  She is preceded in death by her parents; grandmother, Grace D. Hubbard; and sister, Christie Adams.

   Renee loved...

Marie Buzbee Gibson

Marie Buzbee Gibson

Mar 6, 2024

Marie Buzbee Gibson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Gulfport, MS. Marie was born on August 17, 1939, in Mobile, Alabama, to her loving parents Samuel Houston and Laura Naomi (nee Mattox) Buzbee.Throughout her life, Marie found joy in simple pleasures. She was known for her exceptional cooking skills and delighted in preparing meals for her family....

Tammy Lynnn Debrue

Tammy Lynnn Debrue

Mar 6, 2024

Tammy Lynn Debrue, 54, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.Riemann Family Funeral Home of Gulfport is proudly serving the family.

Juanita Burrows

Juanita Burrows

Mar 6, 2024

Juanita Roberts Burrows, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Allen, TX, at the age of 91.

Juanita was born to Houston and Neta Roberts on August 20, 1932. She grew up in Marion County and moved to the Coast and would call Pass Christian, Pineville Community, home. Later she moved to Long Beach, and the...

Anita Janet Jackson

Anita Janet Jackson

Mar 5, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the loss of our mother Anita Jackson on March 5, 2024. She is survived by her sister Anita K Wilson, her children; Becky McClung, Jimmy McClung, Penny McClung, Rose Despain, Johnny McClung and Quinton McClung; her grandchildren Jae D Cranford, Josh McClung, Helena Navrat, Miah Ball, Angelina McClung, Malea McClung, John McClung and...