OBITUARIES

Pamela Short

Oct 5, 2020

Pamela Jean Torries Short, age 68, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Pam was born in Gulfport to Wilford and Flora Mae Torries. She was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and retired from Mississippi Power Company. She was a devout member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi. She was preceded in...

David Reuscher

Oct 5, 2020

David Lloyd Reuscher, Jr, age 69, of Long Beach, passed away on October 5, 2020. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marie Reuscher; a son, Michael Reuscher; his parents, David L. Reuscher, Sr. and Laverne Reuscher. Survivors include his wife of 5 years, Sunshine Reuscher; close friend, Onah Meyers; and other relatives and friends. Mr. Reuscher...

William Bahner

Oct 5, 2020

William "Bill" Harrington Bahner, age 92, passed away October 5, 2020. Bill’s spirit is carried on by those lives he touched.  He was a wonderful companion to Donna Cifranic, fun loving dad to Kathy Bahner-Esterquest and son in law John Smith.  His many lifelong friends were a huge part of his life in Diamondhead, Mississippi where he resided for...

Margie Crosby

Oct 5, 2020

Margie Marie Crosby age 98, a native and resident of Foxsworth in Marion County, MS passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 in her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Eliza Boyles; her husband, Fred Crosby; sisters, Argie Burstein, Ema Lou Mullins; brothers, Hertis Boyles, and Glyn Boyles; and her son, Kenneth W. Crosby,...

Fred Platts

Oct 4, 2020

Fred Platts, Jr., age 68, of Saucier, passed away on October 4, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred Platts, Sr. and Sincell Rose Platts. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Jacqueline Platts; 2 children, John Platts (Natalie) and Alicia Vaughn (David); 6 grandchildren, Dustin Tyler, Devin, John, Taylor, Kahlen, and Ellie; a sister,...

Jennifer Bourland

Oct 4, 2020

Jennifer Bourland of Long Beach, Mississippi passed away on Oct 4, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 1:00 pm ~ 4:00 pm at the Long Beach Yacht Club.

Billy White

Oct 4, 2020

Billy Charles White, age 82 of Harrison County, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the residence of his daughter and son-in-law. He served in the United States Navy and retired in 1971, he was stationed on the USS Nereus (AS-17), USS Canopus (AS-34), USS Antietam (CV-36), and USS Bushnell (AS-15). After retirement he...

Beverly Singley

Oct 4, 2020

Beverly Ann SIngley, age 66, of Gulfport, passed away on October 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Singley, Sr.; her parents, Archie and Mildred Ladner; and 3 brothers, Laverne Ladner, Leroy Ladner, and Carl Raymond. She is survived by her 3 children, E. J. Singley (Jennifer), Rene Johns (Nikki), and Jamie Singley (Angel);...

Leah Browder

Oct 4, 2020

Leah Beth Browder, age 72, of Kiln, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mundel “Danny” Browder; her parents, Rufus and Christine Allen; her brother, James Allen; and her son, Christopher Browder. She is survived by her 2 grandchildren, Megan Browder and Matthew Browder; her brother, David Allen; and her daughter-in-law,...

Joseph Castrogiovanni

Oct 3, 2020

Joseph Angelo Castrogiovanni, age 89, passed away on October 3, 2020, in Gulfport, MS. He was born in Hammond, Louisiana in 1930 to Angelo and Myrtle Castrogiovanni and was baptized January 1931 according to the rite of the Roman Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Patsy and Toni; sons, Joey and Scottie; and grandson, Bobby....

Gisela Davis

Oct 3, 2020

Gisela Davis of Long Beach, MS, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 3, 2020. She passed away at her home in Long Beach. She was 89 years young. Gisela was born on April 28, 1931, in Frankfurt Germany. She grew up under the reign of Adolf Hitler. Stories she told were often unpleasant, even horrific! She...

James Speed

Oct 2, 2020

James Curtis Speed, age 63 of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence Jackson Speed; maternal grandparents, Fannie Lee Taylor and Jimmie Edwards; paternal grandparents, Preston and Lillie Speed. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Jan Speed of Biloxi; mother, Sylvia Speed; daughter, Angela...

Dr. Sidney Scarborough

Oct 2, 2020

Dr. Sidney Mize Scarborough, 89, of the Woolmarket community, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 in Gulfport, MS. Dr. Scarborough was a veteran of the U.S. Army and then served as Professor of Engineering at Mississippi State University. He was a charter member of the Woolmarket Lions Club and was a member of Coalville United Methodist Church. Dr....

Richard Perkins

Oct 1, 2020

Richard Allen Perkins, age 68 of Kiln, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Road, Pass Christian, is serving the family.

Lola DuBose

Oct 1, 2020

Lola Mae DuBose, age 95, of Biloxi, passed away on Oct. 1, 2020. Lola was a native of Olla, Louisiana and was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Lola was preceded in death by her mom, Dena; her dad, Mart; her sister, Louise Turner; her brothers, Charles Masoner and Henry Masoner. Mrs. DuBose is survived by...

Kenneth McNutt

Sep 30, 2020

Kenneth Gerald McNutt, age 54 of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. He was a native of Mayfield, KY and graduated from Symsonia High School in Graves County, KY in 1984. Kenneth joined the Seabees on August 7, 1985 and served 21 years, 8 months, and 24 days before he retired April 30, 2007 at the rank...

Frances Underwood

Sep 30, 2020

Frances Simpson Underwood, age 97, of Gulfport, passed away on September 30, 2020. Mrs. Underwood was born in Memphis, TN,to Buford and Susie Alice Williamson Simpson. Due to her father's untimely death in a car accident, Frances, her brother and mother moved to Mississippi, to be closer to family. At 18, she married "Doc" Underwood. Six months later WWII...

Stephen Breland

Sep 30, 2020

Stephen Adrian Breland, age 66 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on September 30 2020 in Ocean Springs.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Maurice Breland, Jr. and Ava Doris Beard Breland: and his twin sister Stephany Breland.

Stephen is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Verlee Bolin Breland;  his two children, daughter,...

MaDonna Pope

Sep 29, 2020

Age 94, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian served the family.

Violet Ladner

Sep 29, 2020

Violet Ladner of Saucier, Mississippi passed away on Sep 29, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.