OBITUARIES

Apr 29, 2026

James Terry Mitchell, 87, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

A full tribute will be posted soon.

Visitation will be held at St. Ann Catholic Church, 23529 MS HWY 53, Gulfport, MS 39503, Monday, May 4, 2026, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the church beginning at 2:00 PM. Burial will...

Apr 28, 2026

James Thomas Lago of Bay St Louis, MS passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

A complete obituary will be available soon.

Riemann Family Funeral Home in Bay Waveland is honored to be assisting his family during this time.

Apr 28, 2026

Joahan Grimm McDole, age 79 of Mobile, won her battle against dementia on April 28, 2026. She passed gently and was surrounded by love.

Joahan was born on September 21, 1946, just a hundred feet from the banks of the Mighty Mississippi in New Orleans. The eldest child of the late Suell R. Grimm II (an officer in the Coast Guard)...

Apr 28, 2026

John Elisha Carroll, Jr., age 71 of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Galdys Carroll; his beloved wife of 40 years, Beverly Noble Carroll; his daughter, Tracy Carroll Walker and his brother, Mark Carroll.

John is survived by his children, John E. Carroll, Jr., Daniel (Amanda) Carroll and Della...

Apr 28, 2026

Jerry Wayne Leake passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026, in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was born on November 8th, 1940, in Oak Grove, Louisiana, but spent the last 50 years of his life as a resident of Hancock County in Mississippi.

Jerry proudly served the United States Navy for nine years, demonstrating commitment and honor in his role. As a skilled...

Apr 27, 2026

Amanda Fairbank Williams, of Madison, died Monday, April 27, 2026. She was 55 years old. 

Her loving husband, beloved son, and innumerable family and friends will forever mourn the loss of a woman whose laugh came easily, who showed strength of character in the most challenging of times, and who taught us all what it meant to truly love and be...

Apr 27, 2026

Apr 26, 2026

Sharon Gail Ziegler, 69, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026.

A full obituary will be posted soon. 

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. 

Apr 26, 2026

Royce (Roy) Eli Conine, 82, passed away peacefully in Gulfport, MS, on April 26, 2026. Born in Lakeland, GA, on June 10, 1943, Roy lived a life filled with love, service and time with his family.A true patriot, he was proud to serve and was highly respected throughout service to our country. Roy proudly served in the United States Air...

Apr 25, 2026

Michael Vincent Edwards, 41, of Gulfport, passed away on April 25, 2026.

Michael was a resident of Gulfport and a graduate of Gulfport High School. He was employed by Dan Hensarling, Inc., where he was known for his strong work ethic and skill, particularly in carpentry, trim work, and welding.

He had a passion for fishing, working on cars, and attending races....

Apr 25, 2026

Thomas E. Knappich, age 92, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026.

A full tribute celebrating his life will be shared soon.

Family and friends are invited to gather in honor of his memory at a graveside service on May 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery,400 Veterans Ave, Biloxi, MS 39531.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi, is...

Apr 25, 2026

Joycelyn Belcher Wallis, 82, a resident of Pass Christian, Mississippi, and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on April 25, 2026.

Mrs. Wallis was a graduate of East Jefferson High School in New Orleans and retired from Crescent Bank and Trust after many years of dedicated service. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and was especially...

Apr 24, 2026

Laura Hollis Holleman

April 8, 1960- April 24, 2026

I want to tell you about the love of my life—my wife, Laura Hollis Holleman (“Laurie”). Laurie passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, surrounded by our three children, her loved son-in-law Beau Wiltz and our dear prayerful friend (Beau’s Mother), Annette Wiltz.

This is a testament to a great woman of faith who...

Apr 24, 2026

Billie Jo Louise (Vuyovich) Robertson, age 76, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on April 24, 2026.

Billie was born on December 30, 1949, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to Jack and Louise Vuyovich, Sr. Throughout her life, she devoted herself to caring for others, serving as a secretary, teacher’s assistant, homemaker, and most importantly, as a loving wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and...

Apr 23, 2026

Gene McDonald Schroeder, age 96, of Troy, Alabama, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026. He was born on May 15, 1929 in Wetumpka, Alabama. He lived a long and meaningful life marked by devotion to his family, his community, and honorable service in the United States Army during the Korean War.

Gene was married to June Faulk Schroeder for 65...

Apr 23, 2026

CaSandra Busse Mettlach, a dedicated speech therapist and beloved mother, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, in Pensacola, Florida. Born on February 14, 1958, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, CaSandra lived a life filled with purpose, love, and devotion to her family and profession.

CaSandra earned her Master’s degree in Speech Therapy and devoted her career to helping others find their...

Apr 23, 2026

Steven Michael Hanberry, 38, left us on April 23, 2026, in his own home.

Steven was a dedicated general contractor who took great pride in working for himself and building a life through his own hands. He truly loved what he did, and that passion showed in both his work and the way he approached each day.

He found his greatest joy...

Apr 22, 2026

Wilma Ruth Sargent Brewer, born September 25, 1930. Died April 22, 2026.

Wilma Ruth Sargent Brewer, 95, of Gulfport, Ms., died peacefully at home on April 22, 2026, surrounded by family. She was born in Elkhart, Kansas on September 25, 1930 to Jesse Baker and Claude Sargent and passed on April 22, 2026, in Gulfport, Mississippi. She was the oldest of...

Apr 21, 2026

Myrna Lois Burney, a devoted homemaker and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026, in Diamondhead, Mississippi. Born on December 18, 1938, in Carriere, Mississippi, Myrna lived a full and meaningful life rooted deeply in the places she loved.

Myrna was a graduate of Carriere High School. Though she later made her home in Diamondhead, MS,...

Apr 19, 2026

Teresa De Jesus Cadavid Cabrera was born August 28, 1926, the Daughter of Manuel and Juana Cadavid and the sister of Manuel and Jose Cadavid, in Havana, Cuba, and was a descendant of Spain.

Teresa was the wife of Rev. Alfredo Augustin Cabrera, the love of her life until her death, and the mother of Rebeca Teresa Cabrera Boudreaux and Jorge...