OBITUARIES

Judith Williams

Nov 26, 2022

Judith Yelberton Williams, age 89, passed away November 26, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 141 Hwy 90, Waveland served the family.

Ronald "Ronnie" Ladner

Nov 26, 2022

Ronald D. Ladner, age 69, of Kiln, passed away on November 26, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Arvis and Helen Ladner; a brother, Roger Ladner; and a grandson, Tristen Bennett.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Joan Ladner; his children, Brad Ladner (Latisha), Tina Bourgeois (Ryan), Tiffany Thornton...

Percy Deshamp

Nov 26, 2022

Percy Ray Deshamp, age 89, passed away on November 26, 2022 in Gulfport.

He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Dedeaux Deshamp; parents, Percy Paul Deshamp and Myrtis Mary Cuevas Deshamp; a grandchild, Baby Thompson; and siblings, Richard, Preston and Larry Deshamp, Susie Erkhart and Julia D. Weldon.

Percy is survived by his...

Walton Willoughby

Nov 26, 2022

Walton Wayne Willoughby of Poplarville, Mississippi, passed away on November 26, 2022, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, surrounded by family and friends.

Known as Wayne, he was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana, to Sarah Dandridge Willoughby and Walton “Peg” Willoughby. They lived in Metairie, Louisiana, until he was age six, when he and his family moved...

Scott Hitchens

Nov 26, 2022

Scott Wayne Hitchens, a native of Riverside, CA and a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away, Saturday, November 26, 2022, at the age of 49.

He is survived by a young daughter, parents, Timothy Wayner Hitchens and Valerie Hitchens and two brothers.

The Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, MS, is serving the family and online...

Frederick Dougherty

Nov 25, 2022

Frederick Martin Dougherty, age 72, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022, at his residence.

Mr. Dougherty was a longtime resident of Gulfport and had previously worked in the Security Department with Island View Casino.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Mary Walsh Dougherty, who passed away on October 9, 2020.

Mr....

Tina Stringfellow

Nov 25, 2022

Tina Stringfellow, age 63 of Gautier, MS passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 in Gautier.

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

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Ann Williams

Nov 25, 2022

Ann H. Williams, age 86, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away November 25, 2022.

Ann was born December 21,1935 in Gulfport, MS to the late James “Jimmy” H. Harrod and Pauline E. Harrod. Ann was a good student and showed a talent for playing the piano early in her life. Ann continued to study piano and graduated from...

Marguerite Harper

Nov 25, 2022

Marguerite Laverne Harper, age 82, of Gulfport, passed away on November 25, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is serving the family.

Barbara Jennings

Nov 25, 2022

Barbara Jeanine Jennings met Jesus Friday, November 25, 2022, at the age of 83.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy W. Jennings, Sr, parents, Thomas A. Brock and Marie Wenzel Brock, brother, Charles T. Brock and great grandson, Kinder Wolfe Sitton.

Jeanine is survived by her children, Tina Lynn Abshire (Mark), Billy...

Kayung Ladnier

Nov 25, 2022

Kyung Ladnier, age 83, of Biloxi passed away on November 25, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is serving the family.

Chase Galloway

Nov 25, 2022

Chase Lee Galloway, born in Mobile, Alabama on May 13, 1988, passed away on November 25, 2022, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Chase was born to Richard Galloway and Deana Harrison and raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. While he struggled with the death of both parents, he had two sets of doting grandparents to see him through into adulthood....

Shannon Massey

Nov 25, 2022

Remembering Shannon

On November 25th at 12:10am James DeShannon Massey, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ.

United States Marine, Pascagoula Police Department Captain, Retired, National FBI Academy Graduate Class 264, esteemed father, and loving husband.  Shannon was called home after a courageous fight with Cancer.  At Shannon’s request, he...

Frankie Petty

Nov 24, 2022

This information was gathered for an assignment in a class in spiritual companioning as part of becoming a spiritual director. It was given by Millsaps College in Jackson, MS. I spoke to her at a seafood restaurant in Gulfport, MS on June 30, 2019. We were part of a morning coffee group that met at the Edgewater Mall in...

Myrtle Gibson

Nov 24, 2022

Mrs. Marie Gibson, age 92, a long time resident of the Gulf Coast, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, 2022, in Biloxi, MS

Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd. is serving the family.

Share memories, condolences and photos at www.riemannfamily.com

MSG. James Sterling (US Army Retired)

Nov 24, 2022

MSG James M. Sterling (US Army Retired), age 84, passed away on November 24, 2022 in Gulfport, MS.

He was formerly of Horton, Alabama and lived in Gulf Shores and Huntsville, AL. For the past two years he lived at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport.

James was born and raised in Horton, Alabama...

Dr. J. Hurd Gaddy

Nov 24, 2022

James Hurd Gaddy, M.D., age 99, passed away peacefully at his home in Long Beach on November 24, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 yrs, Denise Begin Gaddy; his parents, Ira E. Gaddy, Sr. and Molly Calhoun Gaddy; his brother, Ira E. Gaddy, Jr. (“Dr. Ira”); and his sisters, Sybil G. Martin and...

Jan Isley

Nov 24, 2022

Mr. Jan Douglas Isley, age 75, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family.

Robert Helwig

Nov 23, 2022

Robert Henry Helwig, age 84 of Biloxi, passed away on November 23, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home is serving the family.

Franklin "Frank" Burrus

Nov 23, 2022

Franklin R. “Frank” Burrus, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William M. Burrus and Laura Burrus; a brother, William “Billy” Burrus; and a grandson, Christopher Ware.

He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Gina M. Burrus; his children, Tami Martin (Mike), Nancy...