OBITUARIES

Kelly Redford

Kelly Redford

May 28, 2022

Kelly Redford, age 60, passed away May 28, 2022.

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

Marsha Thrasher

Marsha Thrasher

May 28, 2022

Marsha Dee Lofland Thrasher, age 71, passed away May 28, 2022, from pancreatic cancer, at home with her family at her bedside.

She was born April 14, 1951. Marsha was a loving mother and devoted wife who loved children and animals. She graduated from the first graduating class of 1970 from Huntington North High School, in Huntington,...

Dianne Dickson

Dianne Dickson

May 28, 2022

Carolyn Dianne Dickson, age 65, of Gulfport, passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer on May 28, 2022.

She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Taylor Dickson; a son, Jason (Tommie) Dickson; a daughter, Beth (Billy) Roberson; her mother, Carol Ennis; 2 sisters; 1 sister-in-law; and several nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and friends....

Jane Maddux

Jane Maddux

May 28, 2022

Jane Estelle Maddux of Gulfport, MS., passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at the age of 77.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Henry Maddux and Irma Aline Johnson Maddux; her sister, Irma Louise Swann; and her brother, Bud Maddux.

Jane is survived by her nephews; David Clayton Cranford and Charles...

Donna Richardson

Donna Richardson

May 28, 2022

Donna J. Richardson, age 74, passed away on May 28, 2022 in Ocean Springs. She was born in Jackson, MS and was a long time resident of Goodlettsville, TN. She and her husband Charles moved to Ocean Springs in 2021. She worked as a manager of Middle TN Section Eight Housing for almost 30 years.

She is...

Dennis "PaPa" Laubmeier

Dennis "PaPa" Laubmeier

May 27, 2022

Dennis "PaPa" Laubmeier, age 67, of Pass Christian, passed away on May 27, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Cletus Laubmeier and Mary Moulder Laubmeier.

Dennis is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Brenda Hoda Laubmeier; a daughter, Vicki Laubmeier; a step-daughter, Missy Ladner (Steven Herring); his siblings, Ronald (Gwendolyn)...

Jessica Morano

Jessica Morano

May 27, 2022

Jessica Lynn Morano, age 41, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022.

Jessica was a native of New Orleans, LA and became a resident of Bay St Louis, MS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Rory Morano, Sr., and Sheila Morano.

She is survived by her twin brother, Joseph Morano, III;...

Johnnie Davis

Johnnie Davis

May 27, 2022

Johnnie G. Davis, age 83, of Long Beach, passed away on May 27, 2022.

Johnnie worked a Quarles Elementary School and love playing bridge and going to garage sales.

Johnnie was preceded in death by her husband, Robert P. Davis; and her parents, Johnny and Birda Graham.

She is survived by her children,...

Irma Swann

Irma Swann

May 27, 2022

Irma Louise Swann of Gulfport, MS., passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, at the age of 83.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Swann; her parents, Charles Henry Maddux; her sister, Jane Maddux; and her brother, Bud Maddux.

Irma is survived by her sons; David Clayton Cranford and Charles Van Cranford;...

Aaron Moore

Aaron Moore

May 27, 2022

Aaron Leif Moore, affectionately known as Dad and Hunny, ran into the arms of his Mother and our Lord on May 27, 2022, at the age of 44.

Born on April 23, 1978, Aaron was born in Biloxi, MS and raised in St Martin.  Aaron married the love of his life, Valerie Moore, in 2011 and together...

Mona Lanter

Mona Lanter

May 27, 2022

Mona Darleen Lanter, age 73, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family.

William "Bill" Lacy

William "Bill" Lacy

May 27, 2022

William Thomas “Bill” Lacy, age 89, went back home on Friday, May 27, 2022.

Bill was born in Vicksburg, MS to Emanuel E. Lacy and Theresa Harris Lacy on September 28, 1932.  They moved to Gulfport in 1942 where he spent the remainder of his life.  Bill worked in his dad’s barber shop as a teen and...

Darrin Oberg

Darrin Oberg

May 26, 2022

Darrin Martin Oberg, age 55, passed away unexpectedly on May 26, 2022.

He was born in Gulfport, MS to Perry Oberg and June Cuevas Oberg. He worked as an electrician for All South Electric and was an avid hunter and fisherman.

He is survived by his wife, Terri Annette Duncan Oberg of Long Beach; two...

Chester Dickerson

Chester Dickerson

May 26, 2022

Chester Jay Dickerson, age 53, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022.

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

Judy Wrensted

Judy Wrensted

May 26, 2022

Judy Ann Poolson Wrensted May 13, 1941- May 26, 2022

On May 26,2022, at 6:21 pm, Heaven gained a precious angel. Judy Ann Poolson Wrensted lost her battle with dementia. She was a life- long resident of Hancock County.

She was a wonderfully loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, niece, aunt, cousin, friend, and...

John Slate, Jr.

John Slate, Jr.

May 25, 2022

John Slate, Jr., age 85, passed away on May 25, 2022 in Diamondhead, MS.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John Slate Sr. and Anna Slate

Survivors include his wife of 65 years Rosemary Slate; three daughters, Kelly Reish of Ocean Springs, MS, Kerry Canova (Chuck) of Pittsburg, PA, Kathy Hudson (Marc) of...

Kathleen Atwood

Kathleen Atwood

May 25, 2022

Kathleen O. Atwood, age 85, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Dewey E. Atwood.

Kathleen is survived by her children, Colleen M. Hughes, and John C. Atwood (Cynthis); her grandchildren, Destiny M. Gonzalez (Angel), Glen P. Hughes, Theresa Atwood, and Daniel...

Bobby Bazor

Bobby Bazor

May 25, 2022

Bobby Owen Bazor, age 83 of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in Covington, LA.

A native of Gulfport, MS, Bobby graduated from Carriere High School.  He spent most of his professional career as an over the road truck driver.  When Bobby was not working, he loved fishing.

Bobby was preceded in...

Roy McKay

Roy McKay

May 25, 2022

Roy Bernard “Burnie” McKay, age 79, passed away on May 25, 2022 in Kiln, MS.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ellis and Gladys McKay; son, Jeffrey Bernard McKay; brother, Ellis McKay, Jr.; and brother in-law, Ernest Ladner.

He is survived by daughters, Shelley Cuevas of Kiln, Stephanie Shiyou (Carlos) of Kiln; grandchild...

Michael Arceneaux

Michael Arceneaux

May 24, 2022

Michael Fox Arceneaux, age 60, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2022.

He was a lifetime resident of Long Beach, Mississippi and graduated from Long Beach High School.

Mike was preceded in death by his father, Malcolm J. Arceneaux, Sr.; his beloved dog, Sally; his grandparents, Nathaniel Fox and Mary Agnes Cropper and Etienne “HN”...