OBITUARIES

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...

Joan Robinson

Sep 6, 2021

Joan Landrum Robinson, age 88, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021, in Pass Christian.

Mrs. Robinson was a native and lifelong resident of Lyman, Mississippi and graduated from Lyman High School. She was a lifelong member of Beulah / Gateway United Methodist Church and a member of the United Methodist Women. Mrs. Robinson had so many...

Charles Taylor, Jr.

Sep 6, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Charles Edward Taylor, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mary Tuckey

Sep 5, 2021

Mrs. Mary Francis Tuckey, age 85, passed away on September 5, 2021, at The Boyington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Gulfport.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jude Bruce

Sep 5, 2021

Jude Ryan Bruce passed away peacefully at home and in his sleep on September 5,2021 at the age of 2 months - 12 weeks and 6 days.

Our shining, happy baby boy, the Light of our Lives and the Star of our Hearts. He leaves us smiling through our tears. He was truly something special and brought...

Arthur Kelly, Jr.

Sep 5, 2021

CMSgt Arthur L. Kelly, Jr., age 92, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, MS.

He was born in Lindale, Georgia, but grew up in Rome, Georgia. He graduated from Model High School and attended the University of Alabama and the University of New Mexico. He was a graduate...

Mark Carroll, Sr.

Sep 5, 2021

Mark Edward Carroll, Sr., age 59, of the Latimer Community in Jackson County, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021, in Ocean Springs.

Mr. Carroll was a beloved grandfather and father, and he will be sadly missed by all. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Stacey Carroll; his children, Alan (Michelle) Bates, Joshua (Shonna)...

John Dean

Sep 5, 2021

John Wayne Dean “Jack”, born June 7,1928, passed away on September 05,2021, after a battle with cancer. He was a loving Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather.

Jack was a firefighter for the Gulfport Fire Department in the 1950s and later the business owner of Deans Auto Garage in Gulfport where he ran a successful business until he retired...

Kannon Montgomery

Sep 5, 2021

Kannon De’Aaron Montgomery, age 3, went to heaven on September 5 , 2021 , surrounded by family. He is the beloved son of Brittany Hebert and Kaderial Montgomery. Kannon was born on September 15, 2017. He was our miracle baby and a very strong fighter.

In addition to his parents, Kannon is survived by his sister, Aaliyah...

Brandi Necaise

Sep 5, 2021

Brandi Carolyn Necaise, age 38, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her residence in Gulfport, Mississippi.

Brandi was a life-long resident of Gulfport and graduated from Gulfport High School.  She loved the water, whether it was swimming or out fishing. She was a big Saint’s fan, and she was a volunteer with the Salvation Army...

George Hubbard

Sep 5, 2021

George Hubbard was called to his eternal home on Sunday, September 5, 2021 peacefully at the age of 71.

George was born on April 20, 1950 in Pocahontas, MS. He dedicated 11 years in the U.S. Army and served two overseas tours in Germany. One of his tours was during the Vietnam War Era. After separating from...

Ernest Ladner

Sep 5, 2021

Mr. Ernest Ladner, age 77, of Long Beach, passed away peacefully at home on September 5, 2021.

Ernest Lee was born in Pass Christian where he lived until he married the love of his life, Sandra Louise, and that marriage of 58 years remained strong.  He loved working in construction and he owned his own business.  He...

Bonnie Seckso

Sep 5, 2021

Bonnie Mae Seckso, age 70, passed away September 5, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland, MS served the family.

Kenneth Ward

Sep 4, 2021

Kenneth Ward, 61, died September 4, 2021, with his family by his side in Ocean Springs, MS.

At his request, no service will be held.

He is survived by his mother, Barbara Pearson; his wife of 28 years, Jill Clemens Ward; his children, Carissa Nicholson (Mike), Adam Ward (Jessica), Seville Strickler (Sebastian), Jordan Quave (Bronson)...

Michael "Mike" Mate

Sep 4, 2021

Mike Mate, 64, of Pass Christian passed away very unexpectedly on September 4, 2021.

He was born in South Bend, Indiana. He attended Sam Houston High School in Arlington, Texas before moving to the coast. Mike was the owner of Mate’s Body Shop in Pass Christian for 46 years. He was also a master framer and contractor...

William "Billy" Fulton, Jr.

Sep 4, 2021

William Clinton "Billy" Fulton Jr., age 68, of Vancleave, was called to his heavenly home on September 4, 2021.

Billy was born November 10, 1952 in Newton County, MS and was raised on the Gulf Coast. He was the owner/operator of Clint Fulton and Son Tire Service for many years. He served the Ocean Springs community with...