OBITUARIES
Faye Cuevas Necaise
Jul 17, 2023
Faye Cuevas Necaise, was taken to her heavenly home on July 17, 2023 at the age of 58. She was a resident of the Fenton Community of Hancock, MS for the last 30 years. She was born in Gulfport, MS on May 21, 1965 to Irene Fricke Cuevas and Ernest F. Cuevas, Jr.
She was preceded in death by her...
Anthony Credeur
Jul 16, 2023
Anthony Credeur, age 66, of Diamondhead, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents Davis and Kelly Credeur, brothers, Allen Credeur and Russell Patin, all of Lafayette, Louisiana. Anthony is also preceded in death by his father-in-law, Harold Robin, and mother-in-law, Melba Robin of Lake Charles, Louisiana.
He is survived by his...
Richard William Schouw
Jul 16, 2023
Richard W. Schouw, born October 17, 1944, passed on to be with the Lord from his home in Gulfport, MS, on Sunday, July 16, 2023. He was best known as Dick Schouw. His wife of 56 years, Joanne, and son, Damon, we’re at his bedside. He is also survived by daughter, Anne Schouw of Washington, DC, grandson, Andrew Schouw of...
David "D.C." Varnado
Jul 16, 2023
David C. "D.C." Varnado, age 83, trusted God and is now in heaven where he was meant to be. He went to his reward on Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Gulfport, MS.
David was born to the late L.C. Varnado and Etta Dye Varnado on April 29, 1940, in Saucier, MS.
He was a lifelong resident of the Gulfport –...
Mertice Parmer Smith
Jul 16, 2023
Mertice Parmer Smith of Long Beach and Poplarville, MS passed away peacefully on July 17, 2023.
Born February 2, 1926, in Blue Springs, Alabama, Mertice was the only child of LL Blakey and Ollie Riley Blakey, a hardworking farming family.Mertice married James Preston Parmer at 17 and had three children. They moved multiple times, eventually settling in...
Robert Stephen Bogner
Jul 15, 2023
Robert Bogner, beloved husband, father, son, and brother, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on January 9, 1978, in Bermuda, Robert lived a life filled with passion and dedication.A man of many interests and talents, Robert's love for target shooting and his cherished Corvette were central to his life....
Elizabeth Ann Galloway
Jul 15, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Galloway was born April 15, 1958, to proud and happy parents, Perry and Dixie Gautier, She and her sister, Choyce May, brought great joy to her immediate family and to the close-knit extended family that lived nearby. The sisters were wrapped, spiritually and physically, in love and joy as they grew up. They were more than sisters;...
Carol Bailey Wood
Jul 15, 2023
Carol Bailey Wood, age 78, of Long Beach, passed away on July 15, 2023.
Carol was born on December 4, 1944, in Denver, CO to Clark and Leah Bailey. She grew up in a loving family that included her brother, Roger. Carol graduated from Gulfport High School and embarked on a fulfilling career with Mississippi Power Company. She dedicated...
Robert Elmer Cloyd
Jul 14, 2023
Robert Elmer Cloyd, a native of Chico, CA., and resident of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023, in Ocean Springs at the age of 70 years old.
Known to his family and friends as “Bob”, he was a graduate of Pleasant Valley in Chico, CA, and attended Butte College. He was a skilled handyman...
Jimmy Dale Barfield
Jul 13, 2023
James Dale Barfield, known affectionately as "Mr. Fred" and "Mr. B" to many, passed away on July 13, 2023, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was born on December 31, 1939, in Union, Mississippi, to Clyde and Marie Barfield.Jim had an incredible career as the owner of Freds Discount Stores on the Gulf Coast. He was a shrewd businessman with an unwavering...
Chief David Bass
Jul 13, 2023
Chief David Bass, age 64, of Long Beach, passed away on July 13, 2023, in New Orleans, LA.
He was preceded in death by his father, Reginald Bass; his mother, Lottie Mae Burge Bass; and a nephew, Taylor Bass.
He is survived by his loving wife of 8 years, Susan Danenhower Bass; a daughter, Lindsey Bourne; a brother, Gene...
Robert Fleetwood Bozeman, Jr.
Jul 12, 2023
Robert Fleetwood Bozeman, Jr., age 90, of Diamondhead, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Robert Lee Whetstine
Jul 12, 2023
Robert ‘Bob’ Lee Whetstine – Late of Diamondhead, passed away suddenly after a brief illness at Woodland Village, on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Age 84.
Survived by his wife of 62 years Fran Whetstine and a son Mark (Rita) Whetstine.
Preceded in death by a daughter Angie Whetstine (1974)
Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded.
The Riemann...
Curtis Arleth
Jul 12, 2023
Curtis Arleth, 80, of Gulfport MS, passed away on July 12, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on April 30, 1943 in Richmond, VA to the late Bernard & Elsie Arleth.
Curtis was a man of immense character and grace. Throughout his life, he exemplified warmth and kindness towards all those he encountered. His spirit was filled with...
KarenAnn Kristiane Samuelson
Jul 12, 2023
KarenAnn Kristiane Samuelson, 78, passed away on July 12, 2023, in Gulfport, MS. She was born on December 15, 1944, in Duluth, Minnesota. Karen grew up on a farm before moving to Proctor, Minnesota, and later to Oregon and California. She worked as a Purchasing Agent at Berkley Bank of California and also taught ceramics classes in Minnesota. More...
Adelina Rodriguez Montesino
Jul 12, 2023
Adelina Rodriguez Montesino, age 90 of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Ruby Lynn Wilson
Jul 12, 2023
Ruby Lynn Wilson, age 71, of Gulfport, passed away on July 12, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her father, Lewis W. Roberts; her mother, Dorothy G. White; and a sister, Glenda Cushman.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Larry Van Wilson; a daughter, Stephanie (Gary) Spring; 2 sisters, Evelyn Massey (Bill) and Patricia Roberts (Garner);...
Gaydell Cue Beyer
Jul 12, 2023
Gaydell Cue Beyer, age 87, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on July 12, 2023, in New Orleans, LA.
Gaydell was born on November 9, 1935, to Jessie Favre and Emile “Dick” Cue. She was raised in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi and graduated from St. Joseph Academy. She also attended Mississippi State College for Women. She met the love of...
John Clark Pates
Jul 11, 2023
John Clark Pates, age 72, of Biloxi, passed away on July 11, 2023.
Services were private.
Interment was at Biloxi City Cemetery.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi served the family
Harry "Toogie" DeWitt Bahm, Jr.
Jul 11, 2023
Harry DeWitt “Toogie” Bahm, Jr., age 83, of McHenry, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry D. & Elma D. Bahm; sister, Martha Dee Barlow; and brother, Stanley Richard “Dicky” Bahm.
Harry is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Rosharon Bahm; his children, Harry D. Bahm, III (Carolyn), Shelli Weston...
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