OBITUARIES

Casmir Frank Albrycht

Casmir Frank Albrycht

Mar 27, 2023

 

Casmir “Cas” Frank Albrycht, age 92, of Biloxi, passed away on March 27, 2023.

Cas was a native of Connecticut.  He retired as a Master Sergeant in the U. S. Air Force.  He loved golf, football and was a loyal Alabama and Saints fan. He was a top softball pitcher of the 34th Troop Carrier Squadron.  One year he...

James Walter Lott, Jr.

James Walter Lott, Jr.

Mar 26, 2023

James Walter Lott, Jr., age 73, passed away March 26, 2023.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland, is serving the family.

Catherine "LuLu" Mount

Catherine "LuLu" Mount

Mar 26, 2023

We are sad to announce the death of Catherine “LuLu” who passed away at her home on March 26, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones.

She was a true angel who was well loved and will be missed by many.  LuLu loved going to adoration at St. James Catholic Church.  She loved all of God’s creations and was an...

Shirley Ann Clark

Shirley Ann Clark

Mar 25, 2023

Shirley Ann Clark, age 86, passed away March 25, 2023.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland, served the family.

James Edward Bailey

James Edward Bailey

Mar 25, 2023

James Edward Bailey, age 66, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jim Marvin Bailey.

James is survived by his daughter, Amanda Bailey; his beloved grandchildren, Addison Bishop and Harper Bishop; his mother, Rosemary Vance Bailey; his sister, Sharon Bailey Parker (Scott); his nieces and nephews, Natalie Ross Platts, Krystle...

Gladys C. Young

Gladys C. Young

Mar 25, 2023

Mrs. Gladys C. Young, age 96, of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Young was a native of Carson, Mississippi, and has been a long-time resident of Gulfport. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lizana, where in past years, was an active member and taught Sunday School.

She was preceded in...

Leon Chelette, Jr.

Leon Chelette, Jr.

Mar 24, 2023

Leon Chelette, Jr. was born on January 5, 1929, in Coushatta, Red River Parish, LA. He was the son of Parolee “Polly” Gillespie and Leon “Buck” Chelette. His only sibling, Barbara Jean Grantham, is now deceased.  Soon after he was born, his dad’s brother Dennis insisted that he be called “Pete”. This nickname stuck and is in fact on his birth...

Steven Wayne Deiorio

Steven Wayne Deiorio

Mar 24, 2023

Mr. Steven Wayne Deiorio, age 74, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, at his home in Vancleave.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Aldridge Deiorio; his father, Arthur Phillip Deiorio; and his mother, Mildred Lanclos Deiorio.

Survivors include his children, Susan Kulick-West (Ed), Stephanie Patricia Wheat (Charles), Shawn Deiorio, Arthur Phillip Deiorio II (Lauren),  Todd Breter...

Gladys Stean Lofton

Gladys Stean Lofton

Mar 23, 2023

Attorney Gladys Lofton, a native of Coahoma, MS, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2023. She was a beloved member of the Harrison County community and will be remembered for her many accomplishments and contributions to the legal profession.

 

On June 26, 1960, Gladys Stean Lofton was born to Rose Lee Hampton and Floyd Jones, Sr. Gladys accepted Jesus...

Wayne Suarez

Wayne Suarez

Mar 23, 2023

  Gerald Wayne Suarez age 79, of Biloxi, went to his heavenly home on his 79th birthday, Thursday, March 23, 2023. 

Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Louis Martin Suarez & Mattie Mae Stanley Suarez; sisters, Betty Alexander, Bobby Ann Reed, and his sister in law, Geraldine Suarez.

  He is survived by his children, Sharon Shipman (Steve),...

Sammie Ladawn Pulsifer

Sammie Ladawn Pulsifer

Mar 23, 2023

Sammie Ladawn Pulsifer, age 50 of Saucier, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Albro "Bodie" P. Michell, Jr.

Albro "Bodie" P. Michell, Jr.

Mar 22, 2023

Albro “Bodie” P. Michell, Jr., of Pass Christian, MS, died March 22nd, two days before his 86th birthday at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS.

He was preceded in death by his infant son, Christopher David Michell; parents, Albro and Mida Castell Michell; sister, Mida Tuohy and brother-in-law Edward “Skeets” Tuohy.

He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years,...

Rosa Lee Sauls

Rosa Lee Sauls

Mar 22, 2023

Rosa Lee Patton Sauls, age 82, passed away March 22, 2023, in Gulfport, MS.

She was preceded in death by her spouse, Philip Pearcey; her parents, Virgil Patton and Beatrice Scarborough; her brothers, Baby Boy Patton, Cleveland Patton, Delmar Patton, Clifford Patton, and Richard Patton; her sisters, Elizabeth Patton, Louise House, and Crystal LaBauve.

She is survived by her children,...

Gladys James Kennedy

Gladys James Kennedy

Mar 22, 2023

Gladys James Kennedy, age 92 of Saucier, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Brent Douglas Alexander

Brent Douglas Alexander

Mar 21, 2023

Brent Douglas Alexander age 48 of D'Iberville, MS passed away on March 21, 2023 in D'Iberville.

The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd. in West Jackson County is serving the family.  

Lt. Eddie W. Flanagan

Lt. Eddie W. Flanagan

Mar 21, 2023

Mr. Eddie “Ed” Flanagan, age 75, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

Born August 5, 1947, Lt. Eddie Flanagan’s early life was in Baldwin, MS. His family moved to Tuscumbia, AL where he graduated from Deshler High School in 1966.

At the height of the Vietnam War, he joined the US Air Force and served 22 years in the communications...

William  Lee  "Bill" Fluty

William Lee "Bill" Fluty

Mar 21, 2023

 

William Lee "Bill" Fluty, COL, USAF, Ret., age 91, was born in Wetumka, Oklahoma, on June 30, 1931. Bill passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.  After 33 years traveling the world with the US Air Force, he and his wife, Barbara, settled in Biloxi (1984) in a neighborhood where he could drive his golf cart to the golf...

Dorothy Jean Merrill

Dorothy Jean Merrill

Mar 21, 2023

 

 

Dorothy “Dot” Breland Merrill, age 89, of Biloxi, left us to be with her loved ones in heaven on March 21, 2023.

Dot was born on August 24, 1933, in Wiggins, MS to E.J. Hickman and Carrie Belle (Jones) Hickman LaRush.  Dot was born, weighing only 3 pounds, shortly after her mother had lifesaving kidney surgery.  She was...

Cathleen Lilian Pustay

Cathleen Lilian Pustay

Mar 21, 2023

Cathleen Lilian Pustay of Pass Christian, MS, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at the age of 70.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Chester Collins and Margaret Cunningham Collins; and brother, Ronald Lee Collins, Sr.

Cathleen is survived by her beloved husband David M. Pustay; children, Margaret DiGesu (Orazio), Matthew Pustay; grandchildren, Brynna Rhoden (Gunner), Cassandra Shipman,...

Brandon "Neil" Fleming

Brandon "Neil" Fleming

Mar 20, 2023

Brandon Neil Fleming was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina, on August 19, 1975, to Rickie Fleming of Nashville, North Carolina, and Cheryl Gywn of Mount Airy, North Carolina.

Neil, as he preferred to be called, graduated from North Surry High School in 1993 and shortly thereafter on July 22, 1993, he enlisted into the United States Navy. He...