OBITUARIES
Kay Gonzales
Jun 5, 2023
Kay Sharon Gonzales, age 74 of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 25 years, Charles Gonzales, Sr.; her parents, James and Emma Newman.
Kay is survived by her sons, Carl (Tammy) Gonzales and Charles Gonzales, Jr.; her brother, Jeffrey Newman; her nephew, Christopher (Kate) Newman and their children,...
J.D. Callaway
Jun 4, 2023
Jimmie Darrell “JD” Callaway, age 87, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away on June 4, 2023, in Bay St. Louis.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Callaway; his mother, Naomi Callaway; and 2 sisters, Lynn Hula and Kay Boe.
Mr. Callaway is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Kay Pearl Callaway, his daughters: Jamie...
Fred Donald McDonald, Sr.
Jun 4, 2023
Fred Donald McDonald, Sr., also known to many as “Dinky,” passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at the age of 92. He was born in Mississippi on February 19th, 1931, to his parents Thomas McDonald, Sr. and Miriam McDonald. He was a resident of Bayou View Community in Gulfport.Fred was a highly accomplished individual who wore many hats throughout...
Mary Lou Roberts Ford
Jun 4, 2023
Mary Lou Roberts Ford, age 85, of Gulfport, passed away on June 4, 2023.
Mary was born in Lumberton to Lloyd and Lorena Lee Roberts. She was the former owner of Mary’s One Stop and was a member of Biloxi River Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe F. Ford, Sr.; and children, Joe F. Ford,...
Machelle Anne Burtch
Jun 4, 2023
Machelle “Chelle” Burtch, 59 of Pass Christian, MS passed away on June 4, 2023 at her home. She was born in Caldwell, ID. She is preceded in death by her sister, Nicole Stivender, and her two dogs, “Max” and “Tuxedo”.
Chelle graduated High School in Caldwell, ID and attended Boise State University. She met her husband Gary in Boise, Idaho. ...
D William Saxon
Jun 3, 2023
Born in Ringold Community of Scott County, MS, D Saxon passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 3, 2023 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents D Woods Saxon and Trudie Gill Saxon; his sister, Evelyn S. Walters; a grandson, Ian Telemeco; daughter, Scharlotte Saxon; his son, Kenneth Saxon; and his beloved wife of 70 years, Rubye...
Robert "Bobby" Curtiss Payne
Jun 3, 2023
Robert “Bobby” Curtiss Payne age 77, of Gulfport, MS., passed away on June 2, 2023, in Ocean Springs, MS.
Bobby was a native of Jackson and grew up in Newton, MS. He was a Mississippi State University graduate and was a Printed Plastics Sales representative for Color Masters for many years.
He enjoyed exercising, walking, and jogging on...
Virginia S. Lucas
Jun 2, 2023
Virginia S. Lucas, 64, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, in Gulfport. She was a loving mother, sister and friend. Born on May 26, 1959 in Kansas City Missouri to William C. Lucas, Jr and Lucy G. Lyon, Virginia was a devoted resident of Gulfport for many years. She graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with...
Jean Lee Lundy
Jun 2, 2023
Jean Lee Lundy, age 61, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Wilma Durham; a brother, Danny McCaslin; a sister, Tina Durham; her mother-in-law, Esta “Billie” Lundy; her father-in-law, James “Jerry” Lundy, Sr; a sister-in-law, Annette Lundy; and a brother-in-law, Johnny Young.
Mrs. Lundy is survived by her...
Andy S. Herring
Jun 2, 2023
Andy Sterling Herring, age 65, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023.
Andy graduated from D’Iberville High School. He was employed at Johnson’s Collision Center where he was part owner. He loved fishing, hunting, cooking and being with family and friends. He was a member of Bible Way Baptist Church, and Solid Rock Baptist Church.
Andy was...
Jefferson Grady Cochran
Jun 1, 2023
Jefferon Grady Cochran, age 53 of Williamson, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Joseph Allen Chomko
Jun 1, 2023
Joseph Allen Chomko age 73, passed away on June 1, 2023 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd in West Jackson County served the family.
Share memories, condolences, and photos at www.riemannfamily.com
Lolena Theresa Cuevas
Jun 1, 2023
Lolena Theresa Cuevas, age 77, of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, of Gulfport, is serving the family.
Sarilyn Dauro Freeman
May 31, 2023
Sarilyn Dauro Freeman, age 66, of Hattiesburg, formerly of Long Beach, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Alice Dauro of Long Beach, Mississippi.
She is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Kevin L. Freeman; her children, Khara (Chris) Colbert and Rigel Freeman; her siblings, Kay Dauro, David...
Roxanne Michelle Gale
May 30, 2023
Roxanne Michelle Gale, 37, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Conrad "Ric" Lewis Carroll
May 30, 2023
Conrad “Ric” Lewis Carroll, age 78, born in Hinton, West Virginia and a resident of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Ocean Springs.
Ric, a U. S. Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, served his country proudly for 20 years before retiring and hiring in with the U.S. Postal Service. He ran...
Richard Lionel Brown, Jr.
May 30, 2023
Ret. 1st Class Sea bee Richard Brown USN, 73, of Gulfport, MS passed away on May 30, 2023 at Driftwood Living Center. He was born on January 31, 1950 in Staten Island, NY to the late Richard & Helen Brown, Sr.
Richard loved baseball and was an avid Atlanta Braves and Schuckers fan. As a young boy he played for...
Donald Bryce Lathrop, Sr.
May 29, 2023
Donald Lathrop, age 99 of Diamondhead, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George & Lucy Young Lathrop; brother, Robert Lathrop; sister, Marian Lathrop Brennan; and his wife, Glenda Lathrop.
Donald is survived by his children, Donnie (Debra) Lathrop, Kay (Ken) Fallin, and Ann Lathrop; and grandchildren, Ashlee and Tyler Lathrop, Jordan, Justin,...
Brenda Marie Glover
May 28, 2023
Brenda Marie Glover, age 72 of Kiln, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023.
She was preceded in death by fathers, Prentiss Nash and Robert Bennett; her mothers, Zellar Bailey and Blanche Bennett; her brothers, Jackie Nash and Ralph Nash; and her nephews, Lil’ Art Nash and Billy Joe Glover.
Brenda is survived by her 2 children, Hazel “Nancy” Glover (Jim)...
Billy C James, Jr.
May 28, 2023
Billy C James, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother passed away peacefully on May 28, 2023. He was 80 years old.
Born in Pascagoula on February 25, 1943, Billy was the son of Billie C James Sr. and James Margaret Burnham James.
Billy began a career with State Farm Insurance as a claims adjuster where he...
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