OBITUARIES

Boneva Hedrick

Boneva Hedrick

Oct 17, 2022

Boneva Hedrick, age 92, of Gulfport, passed away peacefully at her home with her two daughters Judy and Sandra.

When Boneva and Tiny relocated to Gulfport in 1997, one of both of their passions was feeding and caring for the many feral cats till the day she left for Heaven. Her greatest love was caring for and...

Rosa "Rosie" Johnston

Rosa "Rosie" Johnston

Oct 17, 2022

Rosa (Rosie) L Johnston went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 17, 2022, from her home in Gulfport, Mississippi. She had been a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for 56 years.

She was born April 20, 1936, the daughter of the late Robert A. and Omie Lee Scoggins and had 3...

Elizabeth Robinson

Elizabeth Robinson

Oct 17, 2022

Elizabeth Curry Robinson age 94, a resident of Gautier, MS., passed away on October 17, 2022, at her home in Gautier.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Hart and Elsie Curry of Yorktown Heights, NY; her loving husband of over 69 years, Joseph Hugh Robinson, Sr., of Miami Florida and later in life Gautier, MS....

Chester Sheward

Chester Sheward

Oct 17, 2022

Chester Ray Sheward, age 72, passed away October 17, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Dellisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family.

Jan Lipham

Jan Lipham

Oct 17, 2022

Jan Larue Lipham, age 66, of Gulfport, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022.

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

Michael Murrell, Sr.

Michael Murrell, Sr.

Oct 16, 2022

Michael Raymond Murrell, Sr., age 73, of Kiln, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022.

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

Gerald Guidry

Gerald Guidry

Oct 16, 2022

Gerald Guidry, age 75, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted Mothe Funeral Home in helping the family.

Cindy Taylor

Cindy Taylor

Oct 15, 2022

Cindy Taylor, age 60, of Long Beach, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022.

Cindy was preceded in death by her mother, Lorena Mae Harris; her father, Herman Harris; her uncle, Walter Harris; and her brother, Stephen Harris.

She is survived by her significant other, Troy Glass; her children, Walter Taylor (Nikki), Lorena “Christy” Young,...

Aliza Castle

Aliza Castle

Oct 15, 2022

Aliza Aron Castle, age 44, passed away on October 15, 2022 in Ocean Springs.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Betty Cochran Freeman and brother, David Lyle Freeman Jr.

She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Michael Castle of Ocean Springs; father, David Lyle Freeman Sr. of Aragon, GA; and son,...

Thomas "Tommy" Allen

Thomas "Tommy" Allen

Oct 15, 2022

Thomas R. “Tommy” Allen, age 74, of Long Beach, passed away peacefully from this earthly home to his eternal heavenly home on Saturday, October 15, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones after a long, hard fought battle with cancer.

Tommy was born on November 2, 1947, to Robert M. and Doris Watts Allen who predeceased him as...

David Herritt

David Herritt

Oct 14, 2022

David Paul Herritt, age 44, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, is serving the family.

Patricia McNally

Patricia McNally

Oct 14, 2022

Patricia Gale McNally “Pat”, age 74, passed away on October 14, 2022 in Gulfport, MS. She was born in Newton, MS on June 2, 1948.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Brame James and Lola B. Knotts James.

Survivors include her husband of 28 years, Paul McNally of Gulfport; daughter, Tonya Turbville...

Rebecca Switzer

Rebecca Switzer

Oct 14, 2022

On October 14, 2022, Rebecca “Becky” Jane Smith Switzer, age 73, passed away in Gulfport.

Becky was born on July 12, 1949, in Greenville, South Carolina. She graduated from Gulfport High School in 1968

Rebecca is survived by her husband of 54 years, Michael Ray Switzer; her children, Michael Brian Switzer, Benjamin Jack Switzer, and Heather Rondeau; her sister Jacqueline Smith Woodcock; and her...

Walter Cantrell, Sr.

Walter Cantrell, Sr.

Oct 13, 2022

Walter Cantrell, Sr. age 85 of Bay St. Louis, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted Lake Lawn Funeral Home in helping the family.

Bennie Harrison

Bennie Harrison

Oct 13, 2022

Bennie Wayne Harrison, age 74 of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022.

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

Gaines Campbell

Gaines Campbell

Oct 13, 2022

Gaines “Rabbit” Marlan Campbell of Saucier passed away on October 13, 2022 in Gulfport at the age of 73.

Gaines was born in Waynesboro, MS on March 23, 1949 to Henry and Betty Campbell.  He grew up in New Orleans, LA and Picayune, MS.  When he was 18 years old, he joined the United States Marine Corps,...

William Daniel

William Daniel

Oct 12, 2022

William Britton Daniel, age 34, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

Will was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident. He was an avid fisherman and loved the outdoors.  Will was welder by trade and was of the Catholic faith.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Nancy Harris....

Margaret Martin

Margaret Martin

Oct 12, 2022

Margaret Sue Martin, age 68, of Bay St. Louis, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home of Gulfport is assisting with arrangements.

Antonio Villarreal

Antonio Villarreal

Oct 12, 2022

Antonio Castro Villarreal, age 85 of Hattiesburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

Antonio Villarreal was born in San Antonio, Texas on September 1, 1937. Best known as Tony or Mr. Tony, he entered the Air Force at the tender age of sixteen and served 14 years as active military and another 19 years in Civil...

Van Guaraggi

Van Guaraggi

Oct 12, 2022

Van Joseph Guaraggi, 50, of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, surrounded with love by his family and friends. He was born on September 7, 1972, in Abbeville, LA. He was a loving husband, father, stepfather, son, brother, nephew and friend to so many who will miss him dearly. He was an avid...