OBITUARIES
Susan E. "Sue" Miller
Apr 25, 2023
Susan E. “Sue” Miller, age 83, of Saucier, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Saucier.
Sue was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts and had been a long-time resident of Saucier. She spent her younger years making the family home wherever her husband’s military career took them. She supported him faithfully throughout his many ventures. Sue’s greatest achievements were her...
Bobby Ray Shoemaker
Apr 24, 2023
Bobby Ray Shoemaker, age 84, of Pass Christian, passed away on April 24, 2023 after a brief illness at home surrounded by his family.
He was born and raised in Biloxi and served in the United States Air Force for four years. He was employed at the Gulfport VA Hospital for 30 years in Nursing Services.
He was preceded in...
William Burns Folsom, Jr.
Apr 24, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Burns Folsom, Jr., who passed away on April 24th, 2023, in his home in Long Beach, Mississippi. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend to many.William was born on December 16th, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia to parents D'Orsay and William Burns Folsom Sr. He graduated...
Rachel Ann McVey
Apr 24, 2023
Rachel Ann McVey, age 43, of Gulfport, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Joe Mann Lallerstedt
Apr 24, 2023
Joe Mann Lallerstedt, age 74, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Roseann Collins
Apr 23, 2023
Roseann Collins, 81 of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Charlotte Joanne Cuevas
Apr 23, 2023
Charlotte Joanne Cuevas, a beloved member of the Saucier, MS community, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2023, at the age of 70. She was born on August 24, 1952, in Toledo, OH, to Charles Maxcy and Charlotte Elliott Maxcy.
Charlotte was an active member of the Community of Christ Church in Gulfport, MS, and was deeply involved in her...
Henry Ormond Redding
Apr 22, 2023
Henry Ormond Redding, age 86, of Gulfport, passed away on April 22, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is proud to serve the Redding Family.
Linda Darnell Beaver Nelson
Apr 22, 2023
Linda Darnell Beaver Nelson, age 58, of Gulfport, passed away on April 22, 2023, at her residence.
She was preceded in death by her son, Brad Donald Kasaj; and her grandmother, Nell Speaks.
Survivors include her father and stepmother, Larry and Sue Beaver; her mother, Janell Wade; her son, Craig Nelson; her daughter, Autumn Ruddy, her sister, Paula Renee...
Jonathan Ray Coleman, Jr.
Apr 22, 2023
Jonathan Ray Coleman, Jr of Waveland, MS, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the age of 17.
He is survived by his mother/ grandmother, Shirley Carter Kelly, father, Jonathan Ray Coleman, Sr., sister, Alexis Carter; brother, Nathan Coleman; grandfather, Billy Ray Coleman; grandmother, Nancy Carter; uncle, Andy Carter; aunt/caretaker, Cindy Carter; adopted siblings, Shrell Yarbrough and Chris Yarbrough....
Albert William Felsher, Jr.
Apr 22, 2023
Albert William Felsher, Jr of Biloxi, MS, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the age of 91.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert William Felsher, Sr and Ellen Meyer Felsher; infant son, Albert William Felsher, III; sisters, Edith Earl Souder and Dorothy Meyer Allen.
Albert is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Rosemary...
Susan Leilani Powers
Apr 22, 2023
Wife, mother, and virtuous woman, Susan “Sue” Leilani Cole Powers went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 22, 2023, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She died in her home in Biloxi, MS, surrounded by loved ones.
Sue was an incredibly intelligent and beautiful woman who loved deeply, gave abundantly of herself to community and family, cherished gift...
Harold "Spunky" Ray
Apr 22, 2023
Spunky Ray, age 75, of Long Beach passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 22, in Gulfport.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Grady and Vera Ray; a sister, Bobbie Barnett; three brothers, Dan Ray, Jr, Wayne Ray, and Floyd Ray; and life-long friend, Robert Reed.
Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Liz Ray;...
Durwood Michael Gilleland
Apr 21, 2023
In loving memory of Durwood Michael Gilleland -
On the evening of April 21, 2023, at 7:20 p.m., Michael, age 49, passed away due to a heart attack with his mother and one of his sisters by his side.
Michael was born on June 23, 1973, in Gulfport, MS. He was the second child and the first and only...
Daniel Henry McLane
Apr 21, 2023
Daniel Henry McLane age 70 of Biloxi, passed away on April 21, 2023 in Biloxi.
The Riemann Family Funeral Home in West Jackson County served the family.
Visit register at www.riemannfamily.com
Josie Christine Bond
Apr 21, 2023
Josie Christine (Johnson) Bond passed quickly and quietly from this Earth on April 21, 2023 at 08:41 am.
She was known as just Christine to all that knew and loved her. Ms. Bond had a deep and abiding love for Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior, and her faith has been of utmost importance to her from an early age.
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John Willis Avary, Jr.
Apr 21, 2023
John Willis Avary Jr., formerly of Laurel MS., and Bay St. Louis, MS., was born in Memphis Tenn. on May 20, 1943, passed away at his home in Long Beach MS, with family on April 21, 2023, at age 79.
John was an active member of the Episcopal church, and enjoyed fishing, golfing, tennis, football " Who...
Ronald DeWayne Dudzienski
Apr 21, 2023
Ronald DeWayne Dudzienski, age 33, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Richard Edward Denzler
Apr 21, 2023
Richard Edward Denzler, age 79 of Pass Christian, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023.
Richard was a native of Roslindale, MA and earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Wentworth Institute in Boston, MA. He had a 38 year career at the Foxboro Company and retired as Exhibit Manager in 2004.
He is preceded in death...
Benjamin Light Rafftesaeth
Apr 21, 2023
Benjamin Light Rafftesaeth, 90, of Gulfport, MS and formerly of Lebanon PA passed away on Friday April 21, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS.
He was the husband of the late Keiko Sawai Rafftesaeth, who passed away in 1998. Ben was born in Buffalo NY on May 12, 1932 to the late Marion Paul and Dorothy (Light) Rafftesaeth. He...
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