OBITUARIES

James Ball

Sep 11, 2021

James Ball, age 92 of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021.

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

Judith Hennlein

Sep 11, 2021

Judith Boardman Hennlein, age 87 of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George Vernon Hennlein; and her daughters, Susie Hennlein and Laura Hennlein Ziegler.

Judith is survived by her son, David Hennlein; her son-in-law, Bill Ziegler; her sister, Helen Radcliffe (Bob); her grandchildren, Katie Ziegler...

James Farner

Sep 11, 2021

James Edward “Bill” Farner, age 83, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021.

Bill was born in Turtletown, Tennessee. He worked for Coast Material Plant as the supervisor for 25 years.  He loved fishing and gardening.

Mr. Farner was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Farner; his mother, Ruth Farner; his...

Gregory San Diego

Sep 10, 2021

Gregory John San Diego, age 75 of Long Beach, MS, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Vivian Castiglia

Sep 10, 2021

Vivian Jean Williams Castiglia, 59, of Long Beach, passed away on September 10, 2021.

Vivian was born in Wiggins, MS to Marshall and Sandra Williams, Sr. of Biloxi on October 4, 1961.  She married Frank Castiglia, Jr. on July 10, 1982, at Woolmarket Baptist Church. Vivian graduated from D’iberville High. She was a resident of Long Beach...

Matthew Bute

Sep 10, 2021

Matthew Wade Bute passed away on September 10, 2021, in his home located in Gulfport, MS.

Matthew was preceded in death by his mother, Jennifer Holmes and younger brother, Nathan Thumm.

He is survived by his older brother, Brad Bute; his loving nieces, Brooklyn and Rainee Bute; and his many friends and comrades.

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Louella DeRocha

Sep 10, 2021

Louella Capdepon DeRocha peacefully left her earthly body on September 10, 2021 in Gulfport. Lou was born October 29, 1930 to Anthony and Ella Capdepon in Bay St. Louis, MS.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, May Dever, Anita Schwall, Leontine DeRocha, and Zadie Sbardella; her brothers, Joseph Capdepon, Patrick McGinity, Fredrick Capdepon,...

Robert Riemann

Sep 9, 2021

Robert Malcom “Mack” Riemann, age 75, departed us to be with the Lord on September 9, 2021.

A native of Gulfport, MS, Mack was a graduate of Gulfport High School and later, MS State University.  He proudly served in the MS Air National Guard.  Throughout his life, he enjoyed the outdoors, reading, traveling, and researching history and...

Ella Thomas

Sep 9, 2021

Ella Victoria Helton Thomas of Gulfport, Mississippi entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the age of 95. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Devers (Deb) Thomas; her parents, Frank E. Helton and Francis Moran Helton; her brothers, Alfred (Jiggs) Helton, Frank Helton, Jr., Robert Helton, George Helton, Otis Helton, and Johnny Helton Sr.;...

Beverly Albert

Sep 9, 2021

Beverly Albert, age 85 of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted the family. Mothe Funeral Home, New Orleans, is helping the family.

Christine Ross

Sep 9, 2021

Christine Everett Ross, age 71 and a resident of Diamondhead, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald Jack Everett and Therissa Harbour Everett; sister, Patty Young; and husband, Jerry Ross.

Christine is survived by her children, Therissa Gagnon (Chad Hammond), Brian Gagnon (Melanie), Jonathan Gagnon (Amanda); stepchildren,...

Janet Roley

Sep 8, 2021

Janet Marie Favre Roley, age 73, was born Feb. 22, 1948.   She made a sudden and unexpected departure and moved to her heavenly home to be with Jesus along with her loving pet and companion Gabbie, where they were reunited with her husband, Bob, on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021.

She was preceded in death...

Delma Roberts

Sep 8, 2021

Delma Margaret Roberts, age 75, passed away September 8, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Lucy Chesney.

Delma is survived by her children, Mitchell Roberts and Norman Roberts.

She was a native of Meridian, MS and had resided over the years in Gulfport, MS, Austin, TX, and Las...

Robert Harris

Sep 8, 2021

Robert Keys Harris, age 65, passed away September 3, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport served the family.

Geraldine Charles

Sep 7, 2021

Geraldine Charles, age 69 of Bay St. Louis, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted the family. Kennedy Funeral Home, Raceland, LA., will be handling services.

Orrin Youngdahl

Sep 7, 2021

Orrin Keith Youngdahl, age 79 of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harve Kermit and Ethel Ione Youngdahl; and other family members.

Orrin is survived by his wife, Sharon K. Youngdahl; his daughter, Lori (Ryan) Hill; his grandson, Michael Fabian; and his son, Todd (Deb)...

Sue Walker

Sep 7, 2021

Sue Ellen Walker, 64, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.

Sue was born on June 1, 1957 in Chandler, Arizona. The family lived three years in Chaumont, France and traveled throughout Europe. Sue moved to Gulfport in 1962 and never left. She graduated from Gulfport East in 1975. She began working at Gulfport...

Johnny Beverin

Sep 7, 2021

Johnny Mark Beverin, age 74, lifelong resident of Biloxi, passed away on September 7, 2021.

Mr. Beverin was born to Mable Suttle and Mark Beverin on March 7, 1947.  He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1965 and attended Mississippi State University.  Johnny loved camping in his RV and golfing with his buddies and was a...

Woodie Allen III

Sep 6, 2021

Woodie W. “Buzz” Allen passed away September 6, 2021 at the age of 72.

He was born on April 4 1949, and was a long time resident of Ocean Springs where he lived with the love of his life Luisa for 19 years.

Buzz is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Barbara Tichy; and...

Stephanie Chiniche

Sep 6, 2021

Miss Stephanie Ann Chiniche, age 56, of Long Beach, went to be with Jesus on September 6, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Salvador Chiniche and Flora Mae Hoda Chiniche.

Survivors include her siblings, Robin Whitfield (Randy), Savie Chiniche (Pam), Connie Tucker (Jeff), and Melva Chiniche; aunts, uncles, cousins, numerous other relatives...