OBITUARIES

Deborah Bischoff

Jan 3, 2022

Deborah Bischoff, age67, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell Brown, and Ella Emae Marihugh Brown; her husband, Allen Bischoff; brother, Russell “Pug” Brown; and sister, Nancy Fugate.

Deborah is survived by her son, Jackie (Jeanette) Hazeltine; sister, Judy K. McNeely; and grandchildren, Gabby and Taylor Hazeltine,...

Kathryn Norton

Jan 3, 2022

Kathryn “Kathy” Skibisky Norton, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away January 3, 2021.

Kathy was preceded in death by parents, Walter and Mary Babic Skibisky; and sister, Martha Skibisky.

She is survived by her loving companion of 40 years, William J Hatchett; stepchildren, William T (Ginger) Hatchett, Leigh (Robert) Scarito, Chris (Sean) O’Connell; goddaughter, Katie Foster;...

Steven Benus

Jan 3, 2022

Mr. Steven Erich Benus, age 52, of Pascagoula, passed away on January 3, 2022, at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, MS.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is assisting the family with arrangements.

Stuart Suffern

Jan 3, 2022

Stuart Philip Suffern, age 60 a native of Metairie, LA and a resident of Diamondhead, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward T. Suffern, Sr. and Gladys Brennan Suffern; sister, Anne Suffern Bernard; and grandnephew, Timothy “Tripp” Verret Burns, III. Stuart is survived by his wife of 29 years, Diana Dubus...

Robert "Bob" McLean, IV.

Jan 2, 2022

Robert "Bob" Davidson McLean IV, 52, of Gautier, died suddenly at his home on Sunday, January 2, 2022.

Bob was born in Magee, MS, on August 2, 1969. He grew up in Vancleave, MS and was a part of the Vancleave High School graduating class of 1987. Following high school, Bob joined the US Army reserves. Upon...

Guile Allen

Jan 2, 2022

Guile Richard Allen, age 70, passed away January 2, 2022.

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

Richard Curtis

Jan 2, 2022

Richard Joseph Curtis, age 82, passed away January 2, 2022.

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

Noel Aucoin, Sr.

Jan 1, 2022

Noel Anthony Aucoin, Sr., age 85 of the St. Martin Community in Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 in Moss Point, MS.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Lena Trahan Aucoin Hebert; his father, Felix Aucoin; step-father, Thea Hebert; sisters, Mary (Bob) Chesto, Mildred (James) Savara, Hilda Bourgeois and Vivian (Junior) Feranda.

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Andrew Pellkofer

Jan 1, 2022

Andrew F. Pellkofer, age 92, of Gulfport, passed away on September 6, 2022.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi served the family.

Freddie Rasheed

Jan 1, 2022

Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Freddie Hakim Rasheed age 80, passed away on January 1, 2022 in Pascagoula, MS.  His passion for family, life and unfailing work ethic will be remembered with love long after his passing.  He was loved for his kindness, continuous smile and stately walk.  He will be missed dearly by all who have been touched...

Daniel "Double D" Denholm

Jan 1, 2022

Daniel Andrew Denholm, know to his friends as "Double D",  resident of Vancleave, MS., a native of Akron, Ohio, and a  Retired United States Navy Veteran, passed away on February 21, 2022, at the age of 62, leaving his family and friends shocked and heartbroken

Dan is preceded in death by his parents, Harry Andrew Denholm and Eileen...

Dellene Willcuts

Jan 1, 2022

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Dellene (Goff) Willcuts, lifelong resident of Vancleave, MS, always marched to her own drummer.  That different drummer stopped playing Sunday morning, January 30, 2022.  She died peacefully at home after a year-long battle with Alzheimers.  There were family members who were able to be with her physically when she passed and family members who were with...

Terry Bruhl

Jan 1, 2022

Terry J. Bruhl age 68, a native of Mobile, AL and long-time resident of Ocean Springs, MS passed from death unto life, into the waiting arms of his Savior, on February 10, 2022 in Ocean Springs leaving his family heartbroken.

Terry was preceded in death by his parents, Ottis Ray Bruhl, and Audrey Arlevy Shepherd Bruhl; one brother,...

Elva Armour

Jan 1, 2022

Elva Joann Armour, age 74, passed away January 1, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Mark Hawthorn; her granddaughter, Amber Gibson; and her son, Pete Armour.

Elva is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Harry Armour; her children, Rayford Perry (Payton), Renee Gibson, Ronald Perry, and George Armour; her siblings,...

Laurie Matkin

Jan 1, 2022

Laurie Paul Stephens Matkin, endearingly known and loved as “Ama,” passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022, in Pass Christian, Mississippi, at the age of 95.

Laurie was born in Coushatta, Louisiana, on November 13, 1926.  She grew up in Coushatta and graduated from Coushatta High School. She attended Northwestern State University, Louisiana State University, and earned...

John Owens

Jan 1, 2022

John Travis Owens, age 79, went to the loving hands of The Lord on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, in Ocean Springs, MS.

He was born in 1942 in Booneville, Mississippi and was a life-long resident of the MS Gulf Coast.  John attended Wheeler High School and later developed a skill for carpentry.  He was first employed at Green...

George Lipscomb, Jr.

Jan 1, 2022

George Harris Lipscomb, Jr., age 90, passed away on Friday, June 17 at his home in Bay St Louis, MS surrounded by his loving family. George was born on October 18, 1931, in Columbus, MS to the late George Harris Lipscomb Sr. and Lucille Key Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph Randolph Lipscomb. He is...

Glen Peebles, Jr.

Jan 1, 2022

Glen Elmer Peebles, 77 passed away unexpectedly at his home in D’Iberville. He was the son of the late Katherine Peebles and Glen Elmer Peebles, Sr. and was also preceded in death by his grandson, Andrew Hawkins, Jr,; his brother-in-law,  R.G. Young; his niece, Dawn Young; and his sister-in-law Susan Peebles.

He is survived by his son,...

Billy Buchanan

Jan 1, 2022

Billy G. “Buck” Buchanan, age 89 of Vancleave, MS., passed away on May 18, 2022 in Vancleave.

Buck is preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Ruth Buchanan; his first baby girl, Rosemary; his parents, James Buchanan and Sally Buchanan Greene; and his siblings, Charles, Joe, Leroy and his sister Doris.  Buck was the...

Kenneth Moody

Jan 1, 2022

Kenneth O’Neal Moody, age 57 of Vancleave, MS passed away in Ocean Springs, MS, Tuesday, July 12, 2022, leaving his children, family, friends and colleagues shocked and heartbroken.

Kenny was born in Greenville, South Carolina and moved to Biloxi as a child.  He is a 1984 graduate of Biloxi High School, he then attended Jeff Davis Community...