OBITUARIES
James "Jim" Hall Roberds
Jan 28, 2023
James (Jim) Hall Roberds, 84, of Saucier, MS, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023. He was born on November 24, 1938, in Estill, SC, the oldest son of his late parents James Linwood and Hattie B. Roberds. Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Kay Hensley Roberds, infant son, Timothy W. Roberds, and his brother, Max Roberds.
Jim...
MSgt. Stanley Joseph Yasko
Jan 27, 2023
MSgt Stanley Joseph Yasko, age 91, of Biloxi, passed away in his home on January 27, 2023.
Stanley was preceded in death by his parents, Victor Joseph Yasko and Vera Brunswick Yasko; his wife, Sylvia Yasko; his sister, Doris Lally; his son, John Michael Sumrall; his daughter, Cheryl Osborne; and special friend Gilleree Rickard. He is survived by his daughters,...
Karie Dolan
Jan 27, 2023
Karie Dolan
May 9, 1981 – January 27th, 2023
Eternally healed, Karie Dolan, age 41, stood to her feet and walked through the gates of Heaven, on January 27th, 2023.
Karie was born in Gulfport, where she remained a long-time resident, and graduated from Harrison Central High School in 1999. Side by side with her mother Jill, she worked in...
Jeanie Williams
Jan 27, 2023
Jeanie L. Wedgeworth Williams, age 40, of Gulfport, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Wiley W. Wedgeworth, Sr. and Robbie "JoAnn" Gibson Wedgeworth; maternal grandmother, Roberta Stewart; Aunt Mary and Uncle David.
Jeanie is survived by her 6 children, Allison King, Emily King, Bella Williams, Tyler Williams, Penelope Williams,...
Michael "Mike" Adrian Hannon
Jan 27, 2023
Michael “Mike” Adrian Hannon, age 66, of Saucier, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at Keesler Medical Center.
Mike was a native of Jacksonville, Florida. He was a Tech Sergeant for the U. S. Air Force, currently retired Air Force. He was employed as a Purchasing Manager for Bay Tech. Mike is a Perfect Soulmate” for 14 years, to...
Julie Wescovich Grandy
Jan 27, 2023
Julie Wescovich Grandy, a native of Biloxi and resident of Ocean Springs, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 72.
She is preceded in death by her, parents, James D. and Ruby (McQueen) Wescovich; and her lifetime partner, David “Smitty” Smith.
Julie is survived by her two daughters,...
Herbert Ellis McDaniel
Jan 25, 2023
Herbert Ellis "Mac" McDaniel went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.
He was born March 18, 1929, in Nederland, TX to Alva Thomas McDaniel and Della McFadden McDaniel.
Mac was preceded in death by his parents, E.W. and Della Ratliff; his two brothers, Alva Thomas McDaniel and James Charlie McDaniel, the love of his life...
Timothy Gerard Rager
Jan 24, 2023
Timothy Gerard Rager, age 62, of Bay St. Louis, passed away, Tuesday, January 24, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln-Delisle Road, Pass Christian, served the family.
Claire Farwell
Jan 24, 2023
Claire Farwell, age 94, of Long Beach, passed away on January 24, 2023
She was born on February 24, 1928, in Mexico, Maine.
She was preceded in death by; her parents Benoit and Emma Bernard, her husband Edward Sumner Farwell, her five sisters, and one brother and their spouses, her daughter-in-law Patricia Farwell.
She lived in Rumford Maine where she...
Madeline Fatima Fleming
Jan 24, 2023
Madeline Fleming, age 88, of Long Beach, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, in her home.
Madeline was preceded in death by her husband, John Richard “Dick” Fleming; her brothers, Bill, and Bernard Hawco; her sisters, Flo Godfrey, Bride Brayfond, Mary Essary, and Betsy Adams; and her friends Doreen Doyle and Rita Amick. She is survived by...
Betty Jo Smith
Jan 24, 2023
Betty Jo Cauley Smith, age 92, of Biloxi, passed away on January 24, 2023.
Mrs. Smith was born in Scarboro, GA to Alvin James and Molly Joyner Cauley. She married a military man, Donal Lee Smith, and moved to the Coast in 1970 where they settled down and made their home. She was a waitress in Biloxi, working at...
Makayla Tennaine Brown
Jan 23, 2023
Makayla Tennaine Brown, age 47, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Betty Dodson
Jan 23, 2023
Betty Joyce Dodson of Woolmarket MS passed away peacefully in her sleep January 23, 2023 after a long convalescence following a stroke, one month shy of her 89th birthday.
Betty Joyce Hollida was born to Frances Teague Hollida and Charles Rodney Hollida February 23, 1934 in Moscow TN. Betty attended school in White Haven TN.
In 1951,...
James Donald Murff
Jan 23, 2023
James Donald Murff, age 66, of Biloxi, passed away on January 23, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is serving the family
MSgt Allan Blacker
Jan 22, 2023
MSgt. Allan Blacker (USAF Retired), age 88, peacefully left this world on January 22, 2023 in Gulfport, MS.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Isador “Joe” Blacker and Mollie Marcofsky Blacker.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother; wife, Setsu Sato Blacker; brothers, Arnold Blacker, Kenneth Blacker, and Donald Blacker; and a sister Bernice Goldstein.
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Pamela Hatfield
Jan 22, 2023
On Sunday, January 22, 2023, in the very early morning, the Lord called Pam home.
Pamela Lou Allen Hatfield was born on August 12, 1955, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Clara Jeanette Moore Allen and Louie Woodrow Allen. She spent her childhood in Jackson and McComb, MS, surrounded by close knit and loving extended family. Pam graduated from Callaway Senior High...
Thomas Eli Steede
Jan 22, 2023
Thomas Eli Steede, 86, of Lucedale, MS passed away on January 22, 2023.
The cremation and private family service will be held on January 25, 2023 at Riemann Family Funeral Home in West Jackson County, MS. Interment will be at Biloxi National Cemetery in Biloxi, MS
Thomas professed his faith in Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior, praying for God’s grace for all his family members.
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Peggie Nell Wilson
Jan 21, 2023
Peggie N. Wilson age 77, a resident of Vancleave, MS., passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023, in Ocean Springs, MS.
She is preceded in death by her husband, William (Billy) Wilson; sisters, Nell Bridges and Ruby Ann Wilson; her parents, Riley and Ruby Wilson.
Peggie is survived by her sons, Ed Ludwig and his wife Amy...
Dale Phillip Sprenger
Jan 21, 2023
Dale Phillip Sprenger, age 72, of Diamondhead, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln-Delisle Road, Pass Christian, served the family.
Odin Daniel Weydeveld
Jan 21, 2023
Odin Daniel Weydeveld, age 5 of Saucier, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his great grandfather, Roger Conway Wald.
Odin is survived by his parents, Ryan Nikita and Hastings Grace Weydeveld of Saucier; his siblings, Manix William Lightfoot and Nikita Lee Weydeveld, both of Saucier; his grandparents, Timothy Andrew and Jennifer Marshall Weydeveld...
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