OBITUARIES
Lois Lee Serrato
Jul 10, 2025
Lois Lee Serrato, Age 92, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
A full tribute will be posted soon.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is honored to serve the Serrato Family.
William Brooks Mosley
Jul 9, 2025
William Brooks Mosley, age 61, of Long Beach, passed away on July 9, 2025, in New Orleans, LA.
Arrangements are pending at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, Long Beach
Herbert McKinley Leighton
Jul 9, 2025
Herbert McKinley Leighton, age 66, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on July 9, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is serving the family.
Joan Riddle
Jul 9, 2025
Joan Riddle, a devoted mother, grandmother, and current resident and beloved member of the McHenry community, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, in McHenry, MS. Born on April 18, 1955, in Gulfport she is, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and warmth.
Joan made significant contributions to her career as an apartment manager and property manager, in addition to...
Carroll S. Holder
Jul 9, 2025
Carroll Shuffield Holder, age 76, passed away on July 9, 2025 in Biloxi, MS.
She was born in Anniston, Alabama, and was a resident of Biloxi. She taught elementary school for many years at Bayou View Elementary, and held a Masters Degree in Education.
Carroll was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Holder; parents, Donald and Betty Shuffield; brother, Fred...
Mitchell Ellis Wiggins
Jul 9, 2025
Mitchell “Mitch” Ellis Wiggins, 87, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, at Northside Hospital in Lawrenceville, GA, with loved ones by his side.
Born on July 6, 1938, in New Orleans, LA, Mitch was the son of Ellis H. and Lucille D. Wiggins. He spent most of his life in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, where he shared 50 years of...
Bobbie G. Bostick
Jul 9, 2025
On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, Bobbie G. Bostick's heart was gently passed into the hands of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on October 3, 1941, in Sweetwater, Texas, Bobbie’s journey through life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and her home. She held an associate's degree, which she valued as a stepping stone to a...
Elizabeth D. "Betty" Strasser
Jul 7, 2025
Elizabeth D. "Betty" Strasser, a cherished native of Nashville, Illinois, and a long-time resident of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the age of 104. She was born on January 1, 1921, in Nashville, Illinois, to Samuel and Blanche Day.
Elizabeth's legacy is marked not only by her personal accomplishments but also by her service...
Richard Allen Eckert Sr.
Jul 7, 2025
Richard "Dick" Allen Eckert Sr., 90, of Ocean Springs passed away on July 7, 2025.
Dick was born on April 16, 1935 at Fort Lewis, Washington. He came from a military family. He graduated from Jesuit High School in New Orleans in 1954 and from the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Col....
Jesse Darryl Tate
Jul 6, 2025
Jesse Darryl Tate, age 83, passed away on July 6, 2025 in Ocean Springs.
Darryl was born and raised in Denham Springs, Louisiana.
He was a husband and soulmate since 1983 to his wife, Patsy Tate, a brother to JL Tate (deceased), Ronnie Tate (deceased), Jerry Tate and Ted Tate. Darryl was also a father to Darryl Alan Tate of Georgia, Robert...
Cassandra Lynn Threadgill
Jul 5, 2025
Cassandra Lynn Threadgill, age 36, of Perkinston, passed away on July 5, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
John Anthony Bullock
Jul 5, 2025
John Anthony Bullock, known affectionately to all as Johnny, was a man who lived life with the same vigor with which a fisherman casts his line - with hope, a touch of skill, and a whole lot of tales to tell. Born on December 17, 1958, in the quaint town of LaPlace, Johnny set out to make a splash in...
Cathy Ann Oser
Jul 5, 2025
Cathy Ann Oser Godard, 77, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on July 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 20, 1947, in Alexandria, Louisiana. Cathy was a 1965 graduate of Picayune High School. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Education in 1969 and her Master's degree in Education in 1975, both from the University of Southern...
Reginald Wayne Richards
Jul 3, 2025
Reginald Wayne Richards, age 93, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, in Pascagoula, Mississippi. He was known fondly to friends and family as Reg, Reggie, or Tang.
Born in St. Martin, Mississippi, Reggie was the son of Elmer Joseph Richards, Sr. and Pansy Sticher Richards. He served honorably in the United States Navy during the Korean War era.
Following his military...
Marlin Keith Ladner
Jul 3, 2025
Marlin Keith “Buck” Ladner, age 71, of Saucier, passed away on July 3, 2025.
Born in Gulfport to Herman and Eunice Cuevas Ladner, Marlin was a lifelong welder known for his love of hunting, fishing, and cooking chicken on his homemade grill. He brought humor and sarcasm to every conversation — if you asked what he was up to or what...
Tais Michelle Jenkins
Jul 2, 2025
Tais Michelle Jenkins, born on December 29, 1982, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, in D'Iberville, Mississippi. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, and mother whose warmth and vivacity left an indelible mark on the lives of those she touched.
Tais was the cherished daughter of the late Larry Jenkins and Quilcene "Jetta" Jenkins, whose unwavering support and love...
Douglas Paul Landry
Jul 2, 2025
Douglas Paul Landry, 62, of Disputanta, VA passed away July 2nd, 2025. Arrangements are private with Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland assisting the family.
Lawrence Mayman
Jul 2, 2025
Lawrence Mayman, 64, of Gulfport passed away July 2, 2025. Larry was raised in Springfield, Virginia and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He spent most of his adult life in Centreville, Virginia. He then resided in Edgewater Florida and Gulfport Mississippi.
He graduated in 1983 from American University in Washington D.C.
Larry was predeceased by his father Jerry Mayman and Mother Barbara Marshak...
Albert Taylor
Jul 2, 2025
Albert Lee Taylor, 78, a decorated U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran and devoted family man, completed his earthly journey on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, and was joyfully reunited with his beloved sister, the late Mary Louise Taylor Brazzel, who preceded him in death. And also preceding him in death are his parents, Olney Alton Taylor and Mary Lee Taylor; and by...
Grady G. Baggett, Jr.
Jul 2, 2025
Grady Baggett, Jr., age 96, a longtime resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away on July 2, 2025.
Born on October 26, 1928, to Grady and Myrtle Baggett of Blackman, FL, Grady (fondly known as “Junior” by his close family) spent his early years working on the family farm. After graduating from Escambia Farms School in 1948, he enlisted in the U.S....
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