OBITUARIES

Ivan Vega

Jun 18, 2021

Ivan Vega, age 76, of Diamondhead, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021, at his home in Diamondhead, MS. Mr. Vega was a native of Ponce', Puerto Rico and has been a long-time resident of Diamondhead. He graduated from Catholic University in Ponce'. He was a veteran of the United State Air Force, serving in the Vietnam War. He was...

Barbara Peenstra

Jun 17, 2021

Barbara Legendre Peenstra, 83, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed from this life unexpectedly on June 17, 2021. She was born to John Austin and Audrey Legendre (deceased) on February 27, 1938 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was preceded in death by her sister, Sharon Rowbotham of Mandeville, Louisiana. Barbara and her late husband, George Thomas Peenstra, lived most of...

Wanda Putman

Jun 17, 2021

Wanda Fay Putman, age 73 of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Pass Christian, is serving the family.

Aaron Johnson

Jun 17, 2021

Aaron Leigh Johnson age 45, and lifelong resident of Biloxi, went home to City of Angels on June 17, 2021 in Ocean Springs, MS. He is preceded in death by his parent's, Cassandra Johnson and Rocky Lane "Rock" Johnson; his grandparents, Milton "Slick" and Eula Frances (Bullock) Johnson, and Richard and Sally Spray; and his guide dog, Barney. Aaron...

Freddie Cospelich

Jun 16, 2021

Freddie Eugene "Monkey" Cospelich, age 78 passed away on June 16, 2021 in Gulfport, MS. Freddie was born in Gulfport, MS on November 27, 1942. He was a long-time resident of the Gulf Coast. He was best known for running Hub City in Hattiesburg in the 1960's and building Gulfport Dragway in the 1970's. He was a member of...

Betty Coburn

Jun 16, 2021

Betty Gene (Weber) Coburn, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, in Pascagoula, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene & Betty (Harlan) Weber; her in-laws, Ralph and Mildred Coburn; her brothers-in-law, Marvin Dickens, Ed Knipper and Ralph Coburn; her nephews, Steve Tomsco and Gary Malinowski. She is survived by her husband of 56...

Angela Pedrosa-Berrios

Jun 16, 2021

Angela Pedrosa-Berriros, a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, moved to a better neighborhood, where the "Streets are made of Gold" on June 16, 2021 at the age of 88 years old. She was born into a family of 13 on October 5, 1932 in Corozal, Puerto Rico to Artemio Pedrosa and Inocencia Berrios. She married Nazario Burgos...

Annie Williams

Jun 16, 2021

Annie Mae Morris Williams, age 76, of Biloxi, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 16,2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin Franklin (Bill) and Bernice Husley Morris; her sisters, Myrtis (Clyde) Richard, Annie Lee (Buddy) Hood, and brother, Master Joseph Albert Morris; father and mother-in-law, Joseph Marshall and Myrtis Williams; brother and sister-in-law,...

John Condon

Jun 14, 2021

John Leroy Condon, 86 of Long Beach, passed away June 14, 2021.

John was a native of Mobile, AL. He enjoyed boating, fishing, golf, and watching all his granddaughters and great granddaughters live life to the fullest. John was in the Navy for 20 years where he served two tours of duty in Vietnam as a radio...

Beverly Coker

Jun 13, 2021

Beverly Ann Coker, age 83 of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Charles Lowther

Jun 13, 2021

Charles Lowther, age 33, of Crestview, FL., passed away on June 13, 2021. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Robert Mahan, Jr.

Jun 13, 2021

Robert "Bob" Mahan, 84, longtime resident of Gulfport, passed from this earth on June 14, 2021. Bob was a true individual, full of gruff humor, strong opinions and advice. A listing of facts and family does not seem to be the way Bob would want to be remembered. He was often unconventional, and it seems most appropriate that an obituary...

Donna Ryan

Jun 12, 2021

Donna Marie Ryan, age 73 of Bay St. Louis, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Richard Bagby

Jun 12, 2021

Richard Caldwell Bagby, Jr. was born on January 22, 1944 to Charlene Snyder Bagby and Richard Caldwell Bagby in Charlotte, N.C.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his younger brother, Allen Bagby. Richard, and his sister, Jan Bagby Summers. He is survived by his loving wife, Gail Geiger Bagby, two children, Alyson Taylor Stockton (Gary) and...

Thomas Hodges, Sr.

Jun 12, 2021

Thomas Hodges, Sr., 82, beloved husband, was called to his eternal resting place on June 12, 2021. He entered this world on June 1, 1939 in Indianola, MS, born to Irvin and Gussie Hodges, Sr.. He is survived by his wife Estelle Hodges; father Irvin Hodges; mother Gussie Hodges. Thomas served in the Navy from 1946 - 1978. A...

Junia Castleberry

Jun 12, 2021

Junia Castleberry, age 83, of Long Beach, passed away on June 12, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Joan Louise Castleberry; a daughter, Linda Fulp; and a sister, Geraldine Craig. He is survived by his children, Debra Ann Gambill, Steve Castleberry, Sandra Racca, Theresa Utley, Angela Kay Delaney, Aaron LeRoy Castleberry, and Merlin...

Deborah Mott

Jun 12, 2021

Deborah Ann Mott, age 64, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021, in Pass Christian. Debbie was the proud business owner of Top to Bottom Cleaning for 26 years where her customers became not only friends but family. She enjoyed gardening and enjoying the outdoors on her porch sipping a good cup of coffee, but...

Louis "Lougie" Hosch

Jun 11, 2021

Louis Neil Hosch, age 87 of Biloxi, passed away June 11, 2021, at his home. Lougie, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was born February 14, 1934, in Gulfport to William Jacob and Edna Stribling Hosch. Lougie graduated from Gulfport High School in 1953 and went on to join the United States Marine Corp. After fulfilling...

Irma Yelvington

Jun 11, 2021

Irma Jean Yelvington, age 92 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Thomas Forst

Jun 11, 2021

Thomas Leon Forst, age 72, of Long Beach, passed away on June 11, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred F. Forst and Clara Koch Forst. Mr. Forst is survived by his siblings: Sr. Elise Forst, OSB, Barbara (Robert) Stelle, Marcia (Hank) Nicko, Dorothy Forst, Donna Forst, Fred (Joy) Forst, Sam Forst, Louis (Marge) Forst, Richard...