OBITUARIES

Margaret Blaisdell

Sep 28, 2022

Margaret M. Beckwith Blaisdell, age 85, of Diamondhead, passed away on September 28, 2022.

Margaret (Marge) was born in Richmond, Virginia, November 2, 1936, and raised in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She graduated from Holy Cross Academy and attended the University of Maryland. She was secretary at Sun Oil and at RCA on the Polaris Missile Program.

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Deborah Tucker

Sep 27, 2022

Deborah Tucker, 69, of Laurel, MS, passed away September 27, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home is assisting Memory Chapel of Laurel, MS, with serving the family.

Janice Chapman

Sep 25, 2022

Janice Madeda Chapman passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022, at the age of 76.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Kolman and Eleanor Madeda; sister, Sharon Hamaguchi (Ken); stepfather, Henry Bramowicz; and stepdaughter, Cathy Kalchbrenner.

Janice is survived by her beloved husband of 55 years, Jack E. Chapman, children, Barbara Herndon (Bobby), Brenda...

Ruben Buck

Sep 25, 2022

Ruben Lester Buck, age 78, passed away in his home in Saucier, Mississippi, on Sunday, September 25, 2022.

Ruben was born in Altis, Oklahoma on January 9, 1944, to the late Lester and Nadine Buck. He loved cowboy shooting with his late wife, Bethany Buck, and all of his cowboy friends. He was a veteran of the...

Kenneth Robertson

Sep 25, 2022

Kenneth Robertson, age 66, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd.,

Janice Barton

Sep 25, 2022

Janice Anne Barton of 2231 Sweet Bay Cove of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away peacefully on September 25, 2022, at home with her loving husband and their dogs, Bear and Dixie by her side. She was born in Derby, Connecticut on Nov. 9,1952 to Mr. And Mrs William and Mary Blewett of Ansonia. Janice was the oldest of four siblings....

Bobbie Mimms-Williams

Sep 24, 2022

Bobbie Mimms-Williams, age 88, of Woolmarket, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Chapple Mimms; her husband of 9 years, Farrell Williams; and a son, James Mimms.

She is survived by her children, David Mimms (Melanie), Cindy Grimes, Karen Naron, Ken Mimms (Amy), Pam...

Frank Maples

Sep 24, 2022

Frank “Bunk” Maples, age 79, went to be with the Lord on September 24, 2022.

Frank was born August 7, 1943. He worked at Ingalls Shipyard for years. He and his wife, Sara, owned and operated Maples Custom Woodworks. They both loved working with each other. Besides loving to build furniture and cabinets he loved hunting and...

Shirley Rapp

Sep 24, 2022

Shirley Ann Rapp, age 87, from Gulfport, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Lowell Redd

Sep 24, 2022

On Saturday, September 24th, 2022, Lowell Paul Redd passed peacefully in his sleep at home in Ocean Springs, MS at the age of sixty-one. Lowell was preceded in death by his Mother, Alleen Edwards Redd and his Father, Ray Wiley Redd of Virginia, his beloved Sister, Jeannie Reed of North Carolina, and his Mother-in-Law, Molly Pemberton of Gautier.

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Charles Galvin, Sr

Sep 24, 2022

Charles William Galvin, Sr., resident of Covington, LA, passed away Saturday September 24, 2022, at the age of 74.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 34 years, Elaine Galvin; parents, Michael and Charlie Woods Galvin; brothers, John and Patrick Galvin.

Charles is survived by his children, Lisa Heindel (Robert), Donna LeBlanc...

Donald Doss

Sep 24, 2022

Don Doss “PeePaw”, age 83 of Gautier, passed away in Pascagoula on September 24, 2022.

Don was a native of Tarrant, AL and was employed at Con-Site Services Inc. in Alabaster, AL.

He was preceded in death by his father, Arthur L. Doss; and mother, Thelma E. Pate.

Don is survived by his...

Michael Long

Sep 24, 2022

Michael Ray Long, age 64 of Kiln, MS passed away on September 24, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Pass Christian is serving the family.

Debra Long Carl

Sep 23, 2022

Debra Jane Long Carl, age 67, was born June 8, 1955, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to her parents Charles and Margaret Long. Debra passed peacefully at her home in Gulfport, MS, on Friday, September 23, 2022.

She was a loving mother to son, Josh Long (Samantha) of Phillips, Nebraska, daughter Amber Eatherton (Mike) of Grand Island, Nebraska, and...

Francis "Eugene" Necaise

Sep 23, 2022

Francis “Eugene” Necaise, age 74, of Pass Christian, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 23, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Colestus Necaise; a brother, Thomas “Buddy” Necaise; 2 sisters, Mary Evelyn Necaise and Patricia Ann Woods; a sister-in-law, Donna Marie Necaise; and 2 brothers-in-law, Sonny Necaise and Jay O’Shields....

Carol Cheatham

Sep 23, 2022

Carol M. Cheatham, age 88, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on September 23, 2022.

Carol was a native of Gulfport. She graduated from Orange Grove High School, received a BS degree from Southern Miss and MS from William Carey College.  She worked for the Jackson County School System and retired after 30 years.  Carol loved traveling, reading...

James W. "Jimmy" Byrd

Sep 22, 2022

James William Byrd passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was 73 years old.

He was born in Cleveland, MS, on February 21, 1949, to Travis William Byrd and Challie Mae Byrd.  As a child, his family moved to Gulfport where he spent most of his life before...

Mary Gregory

Sep 22, 2022

Mary Gregory, age 90, of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted the family.

Peggy Green

Sep 22, 2022

Peggy Green, age 66 of Waveland, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 141 Hwy 90, Waveland served the family.

Joseph Devenny, III

Sep 22, 2022

Joseph Aloysius Devenny, III, age 80 of Pass Christian, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.