OBITUARIES
Marvin Wayne Schwartz
Oct 28, 2023
Marvin Wayne Schwartz, 61, of the Ansley Community passed away Saturday October 28, 2023.Marvin was born January 6, 1962 and was a lifelong resident of Ansley, MS. Marvin was known for his loving heart, hard work, being the best dad, the “cool” uncle, and his love for his family and his friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Nicholas S. Schwartz and Louise Marie...
Enoch Evans
Oct 28, 2023
Enoch Evans, a retired US Army veteran, passed away on October 28, 2023, at the age of 92 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was born on June 10, 1931, in Newton, Mississippi, to Purvis Evans and Frances Evans White.
Enoch dedicated 20 years of his life to serving in the US Army, where he displayed unwavering commitment and bravery. After...
Hurley Swain Ladner
Oct 28, 2023
Hurley Swain Ladner, age 73, of Kiln, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, in Gulfport, MS.
A native of the Dedeaux Community, Mr. Ladner was a Navy and Army veteran serving his country from 1969 to 1990, during which time he was awarded numerous certificates and recognition for his service. Hurley’s first assignment was with the USS Guam LPH-9...
Tina Maria Morales
Oct 28, 2023
Tina Maria Morales, age 56 of Long Beach, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
The family is preparing her obituary and will be posted here once finalized. Please see the below link from the family:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/tina-maria-morales?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet-first-launch&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Long Beach, is serving the family.
Sandra Lee Stewart
Oct 28, 2023
Sandra Lee Stewart, 85 of Gulfport, MS passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 23, 1938 in Atlanta, GA to the late Holland & Mary Stewart. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Warner “Bud” Stewart; son, Samuel Stewart; and sister, Trena Wright.
Sandra had...
Rachel Capps
Oct 28, 2023
Rachel Stokes Johnson Capps, age 93, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on October 28, 2023.
Rachel Capps was a woman of noble character. Though she was born in the country, having been raised on a farm in Philadelphia, MS, Rachel spent most of her life on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was married to Robert “Bob” Johnson, owner...
Cornelia Slaton Parker
Oct 28, 2023
Cornelia Slaton Parker, age 92, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away on October 28, 2023. She was born on July 27, 1931, in Yazoo County, MS., to Edna Janet Jones and Henry Clay Slaton.
Preceding her in death was her husband, William Riley Parker, Jr.; sisters, infant Mattie Gayle Slaton, and Edna Voncile Slaton Seale.
Cornelia is survived by...
Linda Miller Sharp
Oct 27, 2023
Linda Miller Sharp, age 74, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold Miller, Sr., and Martha Miller; and her brother, Harold “Hal” Miller.
Linda is survived by her children, Myles Sharp (Daria) and Robert “Heath” Sharp; her siblings, Lisa Moffett (Robert), Robert Rockco (Connie), Glenn Miller (Pam)...
Cecil Lee 'C.L.' Rector Jr.
Oct 27, 2023
Cecil Lee Rector Jr. Lovingly known as "C.L.", passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023, after a lengthy illness at Singing River Hospital in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Born on February 10, 1951, in Pascagoula, MS, Cecil's life was filled with remarkable achievements and cherished moments with his family.Cecil dedicated many years to his career as the Director of Contracts for...
Juanita "Nita" Cuevas Chapman
Oct 26, 2023
Juanita "Nita" Cuevas Chapman, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 26, 2023, in Gulfport, MS. She was born on June 26, 1941, in Necaise Crossing, Hancock County, MS. Nita led a remarkable life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories.Nita devoted a significant portion of her life to serving others through her career at the Armed...
Dorothy Elaine Greenwood
Oct 26, 2023
A graveside funeral service for Dorothy Elaine Greenwood, age 89, of Carriere, Mississippi, who passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, will be held Monday, October 30, 2023, at 2 pm at Gulf Pines Memorial Gardens, Long Beach, Mississippi. There will be no visitation. Riemann Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Bro. Cedric Lumpkin will officiate at the service....
Jeffrey Pearson
Oct 26, 2023
Jeffery Isaac Pearson, age 62, passed away on October 26, 2023, in Gulfport, MS. He was born on March 3, 1961, in Picayune, MS. Jeffery was a man with a strong will and a big heart. He always tried to live his life the way he wanted and enjoy everything it had to offer. His work and hobbies led to...
Gordon Anthony Necaise
Oct 25, 2023
Gordon Anthony Necaise, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on October 25, 2023, at the age of 70. He was born on September 11, 1953, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, to Vernon and Betty Jean Necaise, and his life was a testament to the power of humor, love, and unwavering generosity.
Gordon was known for...
Ronald James Williams, Jr.
Oct 25, 2023
Ronald “Ronnie” James Williams, Jr. passed away on October 25, 2023, at the age of 70 years old. Ronnie was born August 10, 1953, and was raised in the St. Martin community of Biloxi, before he later moved to Saucier.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ronald James William, Sr. and Arie Fountain Williams.
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Alphonse Joseph Lind, Jr.
Oct 25, 2023
Alphonse Joseph Lind, Jr., age 78, of Diamondhead, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
A native of Pass Christian, Mr. Lind had made Diamondhead his home. He was an Army veteran serving his country from 1969 to 1974 and recipient of The National Defense Service medal. He was employed by the Gulfport Veterans Administration Hospital. Alphonse enjoyed fishing, particularly...
Thelma Hock
Oct 25, 2023
Thelma Gertrude McCabe Bobko Hock, born July 31st, 1923, a native of Kansas City, Missouri and resident of St. Petersburg, Florida, died October 25th, 2023, in St Petersburg. She was 100 years old.
Mrs. Hock was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Hock; sister, Vera Fernauld; and stepdaughter, Nancy Shoemake.
She is survived by her...
Christine Chiniche
Oct 25, 2023
Christine Hart Chiniche, age 87, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on October 25, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank P. Chiniche; and her parents, Christopher and Lillie Belle Hart.
She is survived by her God children, Fr. Mike Austin and Natalie Sandoz Auger; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Visitation will...
Betty Marie Fleming
Oct 24, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Marie Fleming, affectionately known as “Rhee” to her friends and family. Rhee was born on December 22, 1954, in Calhoun County, MS. She departed from this world on October 24, 2023, in her home in Long Beach, MS, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and unforgettable...
Myra Lynn Watkins
Oct 24, 2023
Myra Lynn Watkins, age 66, of Long Beach, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, of Long Beach, is assisting the family with arrangements.
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