OBITUARIES
Gary Wayne Page
Jul 20, 2023
Gary Wayne Page age 79, a resident of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away peacefully at his home on July20, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his parents, James E. and Carmen (nee Vincent) Page; and his stepson John Broadaway; and his brother, Jim Page.
Gary is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Janice C. (nee Gardner)...
Charles H. Murphy
Jul 19, 2023
Charles H. Murphy, age 86 of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Roy Allen Wells
Jul 19, 2023
Roy Allen Wells passed away on July 19, 2023 at the age of 71, in Long Beach, MS. His battle with serious medical issues throughout the years showed his courage in facing life’s challenges with a smile.
Roy was born in Greenville, MS to Melton and Marie Wells.
Roy was strong willed and stubborn at times, but he also had...
George Karl Framnes
Jul 18, 2023
George Karl Framnes, age 82, of Diamondhead, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Pass Christian, is serving the family.
John Anthony Montalbano
Jul 18, 2023
John Anthony Montalbano was born April 9, 1925, in New Orleans, LA and passed away peacefully on July 18, 2023, at the VA Hospice in Biloxi, MS.
He joined the Navy July 19, 1943, and was assigned to the USS Hancock where he achieved the rating of Yeoman 1st class and would have been recommended for CPO if he would...
Kenneth Lee Prater, Sr.
Jul 18, 2023
Kenneth Lee Prater, Sr. , age 84, of Biloxi, passed away on July 18, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is proud to serve the Prater family.
John F. Hertz, Sr.
Jul 17, 2023
John F. Hertz, Sr., age 82 of Long Beach, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Judy S. Hertz; and his parents, Warren and Leotha Hertz.
John is survived by his children, Belinda Jane Clements (John), John Hertz, Jr. (Deidra), Lee D. Hertz (Betsy), Michael Hertz, and Carly Hertz...
Charles "Charlie" Pomes
Jul 17, 2023
Charles Patrick “Charlie” Pomes, 85, of Diamondhead, MS formerly of Terrytown, LA for 30 years.
He was born on March 17, 1938 in New Orleans to Maurice Sr. and Velma Pomes. Charlie passed away peacefully on July 17, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Elaine LeBas, Dr. Maurice Pomes Jr., Sr. Velma Rose Pomes MMS, and...
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.
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