OBITUARIES
Alivia Jean Triplett
Oct 3, 2024
Alivia Jean Triplett, of Gulfport, passed away on October 3, 2024. An angel too perfect for this ugly world, our butterfly, our shooting star, and our new ancestor.
She is survived by her mother Alicia Triplett; her father, Clarence Brown; maternal and paternal grandparents; and other family members.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Riemann Family Funeral Home,...
Lawrence Roy Burk
Oct 3, 2024
Lawrence Roy Burk, a devoted husband, father, and friend, passed away on October 3, 2024 at the age of 65. Born on November 28, 1958, Lawrence exemplified a life of service and creativity, leaving behind a legacy that will be by all who knew him. Lawrence was a native of Rapid City, SD and resident of Biloxi, MS.
He was preceded...
Merle Burman
Oct 3, 2024
Merle Burman, 96, of Long Beach, MS passed away on October 3, 2024 at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, LA. He was born on August 20, 1928 in Morrison, IL to the late Tony & Addie Burman. Merle is preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Charlene Burman; and brothers, Irv Burman and Ken Burman.
Merle’s family...
Gilbert Junior Estrada
Oct 3, 2024
Gilbert Estrada, a devoted man of his country, passed away on October 3, 2024 at the age of 96.
His life was marked by an unwavering dedication to the ideals of service, which guided him through a remarkable military career. He served his country proudly, first in the Navy during the Korean War, and later in the Air Force during the...
Ruth Elisabeth Begziak
Oct 2, 2024
Ruth Begziak, age 66, birth date 7-23-58 passed away in biloxi mississippi 10-2-24
She is preceded in death by her husband , Rick , and her father, Martin Kreilach
Ruth was born in Detroit and lived in the area most of her life. She married her best friend Rick on April 29th, 2001. They enjoyed golfing, traveling, boating and entertaining they're friends...
Sheldon Jules Babischkin
Oct 2, 2024
Sheldon Jules Babischkin, affectionately known as Shelley, passed away suddenly at his home in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, on October 2, 2024, at the age of 81 after a brief illness. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, on July 28, 1943, and lived a life rich with purpose, love, and dedication.
Shelley was a proud veteran of the US Air Force,...
George Wallace White III
Oct 2, 2024
George Wallace White III, 80 of Long Beach passed away on October 2, 2024 at the St. Joseph’s Hospice. He was born on January 25, 1944 in Mobile, Alabama to the late George “Wallace” White II & Estelle Airey. George is preceded death by his parents; sister, Patricia Wood; and brother in laws, Douglas Rhodes, and J.R. Johnson.
George graduated in...
Janice Marie Phelps
Oct 1, 2024
Janice Marie Phelps, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on October 1, 2024, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, at the age of 67. Born in Wiggins, MS on Christmas Eve, on December 24, 1956. Janice lived most of her life on the Gulf Coast of MS, and lived a life rich with love, laughter, and an unwavering spirit.
Janice was proud...
Jeffrey Bernard Powers
Oct 1, 2024
Jeffrey Bernard Powers, late of Biloxi, was born on September 22, 1965, in Tampa, Florida. He passed away suddenly on October 1, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi, after bravely enduring a lengthy illness.
Jeffrey was a proud graduate of St. Martin High School, where he laid the groundwork a life characterized by dedication, resilience, and a love for the outdoors. As a...
Shannon Lee Mills
Sep 30, 2024
Shannon Lee Mills
“THE SHAN”
September 14, 1950 – September 30, 2024
Shannon Lee Mills - dedicated father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend - passed away at Bethany House Inpatient Hospice in Auburn, AL on Monday, September 30, 2024, at the age or 74.
Son of Edward “Pete” Mills, and Lillian (Ladnier) Mills, Shannon was born on September 14, 1950, in Biloxi, Mississippi. He...
Fuk Sang Wong
Sep 30, 2024
Fuk Sang Wong, age 94, of Bay St. Louis passed away September 30, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Jacqueline Curtis
Sep 30, 2024
Jacqueline Curtis, age 95 of Leesville, LA passed away, Monday, September 30, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Roberta F. LaFontaine
Sep 30, 2024
Roberta Faye LaFontaine, age 81, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.
A long-time member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, she found joy in her faith and community. Roberta cherished her time with family, creating lasting memories that will be held dear by all who knew her. Her warmth and kindness will be deeply...
Barbara "Babs" Carrubba
Sep 30, 2024
Barbara “Babs” Carrubba, 67 of Gulfport passed away on September 30, 2024 at her residence. She was born on December 10, 1956 in Gulfport, MS to the late Coonie & Louise Ball. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Erica Carrubba; and brother, Joe Ball.
Babs graduated from Harrison Central High School in 1974, and was a part of...
Catherine Octavia Pecoul Davis
Sep 28, 2024
Catherine Octavia Pecoul Davis, age 84, passed away in Gulfport, Mississippi, on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
Mrs. Davis was born on March 26, 1940, and grew up in the town of her birth, Mississippi City (now part of Gulfport). She was baptized and married at the original St. James Catholic Church on Tegarden Road in Mississippi City. Cathy attended Mississippi City...
Janet Rose McAllister
Sep 28, 2024
Janet Rose McAllister, age 87, passed away on September 28, 2024 in Vancleave, MS. She was born on July 3, 1937, in Kansas to Howard Ray Carriger and Ruby Aerro Dutton Carriger.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Corliss McAllister; children, Judy Lynn Lunquist and Donna Jo McAllister; sisters, Delores Hammer and Helen Becker; and her parents.
Survivors include...
Carlean Vest May
Sep 28, 2024
Carlean Vest May, age 74 of Gulfport, MS, formerly Greenwood, MS, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024.
Carlean is preceded in death by her husband Felix May; and her parents, Walter and Venita Vest.
She is survived by her children, Bryan May (Theola), Shawn May (Maria), Kenneth May (Elisha), and William May (Clint); siblings, Barbara Johnson (David), and Dane Vest (Linda); grandchildren,...
Janet E. Alliston Saucier
Sep 28, 2024
Our family lost a pillar on Saturday, September 28, 2024, when Mrs. Janet Elaine Alliston Saucier met her Savior face to face.
Having first been diagnosed with cancer in 2010 Janet’s strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends, and many supporters carried her for almost 14 years. Her contributions to the...
Robert McLemore
Sep 28, 2024
Commander Robert “Bob” Seay McLemore, USNR, Retired, age 77, passed away on September 28, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Bob was born on August 12, 1947, in Sylacauga, Alabama to Howard Unice McLemore and Addie Mae Cosper. When he was a young child, his parents moved to Mobile, Alabama. Bob was a 1965 graduate of Murphy High School. After graduation, he attended...
John Thomas Griffin, Jr.
Sep 28, 2024
Captain John Thomas Griffin, Jr. (USAF - Retired), passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, September 28th 2024.
He was born in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, and graduated high school in 1958. He received his AA Degree in Pre-Engineering and enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1962. He served honorably during the Vietnam War Era from 1962 – 1983....
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