OBITUARIES
Morris Lee Crain
Feb 23, 2024
Morris Lee Crain, a devoted family man and retired Machinist with DuPont in DeLisle, Mississippi, has sadly passed away in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, at the age of 70. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Morris made Ocean Springs his home for 46 years and left an indelible mark on all who knew him.
Throughout his life, Morris was known for his...
Shirley Ann Blanton
Feb 23, 2024
Shirley Ann Blanton, 87, of the Gulf Coast, passed away peacefully Friday, February 23, 2024. Shirley was born March 25, 1936, in Buena Vista, Georgia. She moved to Tampa as a child and later settled on the Gulf Coast in the 1960's.
Shirley dedicated over 25 years of her life to working in retail at Walmart, where she eventually retired. She...
Robert Alcide Juneau,Sr.
Feb 23, 2024
Robert Juneau, Sr., age 81, of Pass Christian, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Autin; his second wife, Marguerite Bosley; son, Carlos Rene` Juneau, Sr.; parents, Alcide Joseph Juneau, Jr., and Mary Mae Lacomb; sisters, Trudy Juneau Autin, and Kimberly Juneau Quartermount.
He is survived by his sons, Robert (Laura) Juneau, Jr.,...
Lois Kelley
Feb 23, 2024
Lois Langston Kelley, age 97, passed away Friday, February 23, 2024 in Long Beach, MS.
Mrs. Kelley was born on May 19, 1926 in Tunica, MS, to the late Ethel Edwards Langston and Hammett Langston. Lois Kelley was a seamstress, cook, gardener, and faithful Christian at First Baptist Church Long Beach. Known as the “grandmother of Johnson Road,” Lois dressed and...
Tina Marie Leonard
Feb 22, 2024
Tina Marie Leonard, a loving wife, sister, aunt and a devoted restaurant chef whose culinary skills graced the Gulf Coast over the years.
Tina was born on January 15, 1958, in Biloxi, MS, and passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 22, 2024, in Ocean Springs, MS.
Tina's passion for cooking was evident in every dish she prepared, bringing joy to countless patrons throughout...
Cleve Michael Harrington
Feb 22, 2024
Cleve Michael Harrington, age 82, of Saucier, passed away on February 22, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Michael J. Harrington and Vernice Barker Harrington; his infant brother, James Harrington; and his sisters, Lucy Nell Welch and Clara Harrington Dobbyn; and his in laws, Travis and Ann Munn;
Cleve is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sibyl Harrington;...
Michael Lee McCullar
Feb 21, 2024
Michael Lee McCullar, age 69, of Gulfport, MS passed away February 21, 2024 surrounded by his friends. He was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and worked as a chemist with Polymer Science.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family.
Rosemary Palmisano Hobbs
Feb 20, 2024
Rosemary Palmisano Hobbs, age 88, passed away February 20, 2024, with her family by her side in Folsom, La.
She was born September 14, 1935, in New Orleans, LA. Her father Michael Palmisano was a NOPD Police Officer. Her mother Thelma Broadus Palmisano a School Teacher. Her hobbies and interests included family, gardening, sewing, and antiques, and she was blessed with the...
Deborah Charlene Lowery
Feb 20, 2024
Deborah Charlene Lowery, passed away peacefully after bravely battling her illness, surrounded by her beloved family, on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Born in Memphis, TN, August 19, 1953, she leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness that will be forever remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Deborah dedicated herself to serving others during her career as...
David Earl Serrato
Feb 20, 2024
David Earl Serrato, age 38, of Long Beach, passed away on February 20, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Clement Earl Cuevas; his grandmother, Clarice Cuevas; a brother, Tony Serrato; and an uncle, Terry Cuevas.
He is survived by his loving parents, David and Pamela Serrato; 2 brothers, Steven Serrato (Jamie) and Ryan Serrato; his grandparents, Dave and Lois...
Ethel Mae Fillingame
Feb 20, 2024
Our dear mother, Ethel Mae Fillingame, left this world for Paradise on February 20, 2024 at the age of 96. She will be greatly missed by all that survive her, but joyously reunited with those that have preceded her in death, including her loving husband of 56 years, James A. Fillingame II; her parents, Lera and Ike Fortner; her brother,...
Vicki Ann Frazier
Feb 19, 2024
Vicki Ann Frazier, age 81, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ronald Mullikin and Iva Belle Hudson; her sisters, Betty and Donna.
Vicki is survived by her husband, Robert L. Frazier; her children, Colby Wolney (Juliann), Cindy Andersen (Keith), and Kathy Frazier; 8 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and many cousins in...
Gayle Marcella Patricks
Feb 19, 2024
Gayle Marcella Patricks, 78 of Gulfport passed away on February 19, 2024 at her home. She was born on October 15, 1945 in Gulfport, MS to the late Charles Mathews & Carolyn Elizbeth Lindh Lee. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Pat Patricks; and brother, Gorden Lee.
Gayle started her career at as a hostess at the Friendship...
Beverly S Yarber
Feb 19, 2024
Beverly Sue Brokering Yarber, age 82, passed away on February 19, 2024, in Huntsville, AL.
Beverly was born November 2, 1941 in Shelbyville, IN to Harry and May Platt Brokering.
She met and married the love of her life, Richard Wayne Yarber, on September 26, 1964. Together they raised two children, Tammy and Todd, who were their pride and joy. Military life...
Mary Elizabeth Huber
Feb 18, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Huber, age 64, of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024.
Mary was a native of Biloxi her whole life and graduated from Biloxi High School in 1977. She was a bookkeeper and caregiver to her parents Randall and Marian Huber. Mary loved knitting, crafts, and spending time with family.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents Randall...
Brett Paul Berger
Feb 18, 2024
Brett Paul Berger, age 53, of Gulfport, passed away on February 18, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Alma Jeanette Wilson
Feb 18, 2024
Alma Jeanette Wilson, 96 of Gulfport passed away on February 18, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 8, 1927 in Gulfport to the late John Wesley Jamison & Lizzie Lea Bobinger Jamison. Alma is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Henry Kenner Wilson; sons, Richard Lane (Mary Ellen) Wilson, Henry Wendell...
Julious DeArman Hilton
Feb 18, 2024
Julious DeArman Hilton, affectionately known as J.D., Pops, and Paw Paw, passed away on February 18, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi at the age of 79. He was born on September 29, 1944, in Upson County, Georgia, to Milton L. Hilton and Nellie “Inez” Watson Powell. Julious attended Robert E Lee High School in Thomaston, Georgia, and enlisted in the US...
Margaret Gaulden Butts
Feb 17, 2024
Margaret Gaulden Butts, 91, of Long Beach, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 17, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born in Amory, Mississippi on November 18, 1932, and grew up in Columbus, Mississippi where she attended and graduated from Stephen D. Lee High School. She was a member of the East End Baptist Church of Columbus.
Margaret...
James Powell Van Cleave
Feb 17, 2024
James Powell Van Cleave, 90, of Diamondhead Mississippi, passed away to eternal life on Saturday, February 17, 2024. He is survived by his wife Betty; by their six children; Cindy Austin (Dan), Tom (Suzie), Robert Gallinghouse, William Gallinghouse (Kim), Nancy Evars (Scott), Claire Gallinghouse; 19 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy,...
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