OBITUARIES
Harvey Young
Nov 8, 2024
Harvey Young, 82, of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on November 8, 2024.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Wallace and Eva Young; wife, Bernice Young; one son; one daughter; and four brothers.
He is survived by his son, Robert Young (Sabrina); his grandchildren, Cherrie Young, Billy Young, David Young, James Young, Aaron Young, Margarita Young, Faith Young, Brandon Young, Joshua...
Norma "Grace" Stroup
Nov 7, 2024
Norma “Grace” Stroup, age 99 of Long Beach, passed away November 6, 2024.
She was born in Trindad, West indies to Joseph and Carolyn Finning on May 21, 1925. Grace was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith.
Grace was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, CW04 William E. Stroup, USN Ret., who passed in 2021.
She is survived by...
George Ann Cox
Nov 7, 2024
George Ann Cox, age 91, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John “Dickie” Cox; a son, Johnny Cox; her father, George Clark; and her mother, Nellie Haga Cox; her brother, Roger Clark; and a sister, Marion Mowry,
She is survived by her devoted son and daughter-in-law, James “Jim” and Cynthia Cox;...
Marjorie Ruth Morrison
Nov 7, 2024
Marjorie Ruth Morrison, a devoted media specialist and passionate advocate for education, passed away on November 7, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 98. Born on August 12, 1926, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Marjorie lived a life dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning in her community.
Marjorie's educational pursuits culminated in earning a Master’s Degree,...
Tina Spencer
Nov 7, 2024
Tina Spencer, age 58, of Gulfport, MS passed away on November 7, 2024, in Gulfport. She was born in Biloxi, MS to Charles “C A” and Edith Harris. Tina was preceded in death by her mother Edith Harris and her father-in-law Bill Houston.
If you knew Tina you would know that she loved to play board games, card games, traveling and...
John W. Stout, Jr.
Nov 7, 2024
It is with profound sadness that the family of John "Jack" Woulfred Stout, Jr. announces his passing on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Jack passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his devoted wife, Cecilia "Sissy" Collura Stout, and his loving daughter, Susan Stout Ducros.
Jack was a man of many talents and passions. A proud graduate of Nicholls High School,...
Richard Guess
Nov 6, 2024
Mr. Richard Guess, age 98, passed away on November 6, 2024 in Ocean Springs, MS.
A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, November 21st, 2024, at Biloxi National Cemetery, Memorial Drive, Biloxi, MS 39531. Riemann Family Funeral Home, West Jackson County is serving the family.
An online obituary may be viewed at www.RiemannFamily.com
Marvin Joseph Rabalais Jr.
Nov 6, 2024
Marvin Joseph Rabalais, Jr., age 67, passed away on November 6, 2024 in Pearlington, MS. He was born in New Orleans, LA to Marvin Joseph Rabalais and Deanna Gail Delaney in 1957 and attended Abramson High School. He enlisted in the US Navy on his 17th birthday, serving 3 years, mostly while deployed on the USS Dale. In 1977 he...
Susan Morelli
Nov 5, 2024
Susan Morelli, age 53, of Gulfport, passed away on November 5, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Earl Jene Cox
Nov 5, 2024
Earl Jene Cox, 57, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi passed away October 5, 2024.
Services are private with Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland assisting the family.
Eldon Joseph Babuchna
Nov 4, 2024
Eldon Joseph Babuchna, born and raised in Biloxi, MS., passed away on November 4, 2024, at his Latimer home surrounded by his loving family at the age of 80 years old.
A long-time resident of the Latimer community, Eldon, like many young men of the coast, started his working career working on shrimp boats and eventually ended up at Ingall’s Shipyard...
Charles "Darryl" Traylor
Nov 4, 2024
Charles “Darryl” Traylor, age 65 of Pass Christian, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Traylor; his mother, Ella Dale Traylor; his father, Charles B Traylor; his brother, Dwayne Traylor; and his grandson, Charlie Traylor.
Darryl is survived by his children, Joey Traylor, (Brandi), Gary Traylor (Laura), and Brandy Traylor; his grandchildren, Skylar...
Sherria Faye Wigley
Nov 4, 2024
Sherria Faye Wigley, age 80, of Gulfport, passed away on November 4, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her husband, LaRoy Wigley; her son, Scott Agent; her grandson, Matthew Agent; her sister, Dot Helms; her brother, James Hollis; her sister-in-law, Toki Hollis; her stepson, David Wigley; her brother-in-law, Don Hugus; and her sister Troxie Chamblee.
Sherria is survived by her children,...
Leonard Paul Gonzales
Nov 3, 2024
Leonard Paul Gonzales
February 17, 1946-November 3, 2024
Leonard Paul Gonzales, age 78, passed away on November 3, 2024, in Wiggins, MS. Born on February 17, 1946, in Garyville, LA. Leonard proudly served in the United States Navy from 1964 to 1968, a period during which he developed a strong sense of duty and commitment. He was deployed on...
E. Max Runnels
Nov 3, 2024
E. Max Runnels, age 79, of Long Beach, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, in Gulfport.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeri D. Runnels.
Mr. Runnels is survived by his 2 children, Keith Runnels (Sharon) and Candice Loposser (Chris); a sister, Pat Etheridge; 4 grandchildren, Tyler Loposser, Kate Largen (Sam), Elizabeth Runnels, and Emily Runnels; and other relatives...
Daphne Kiff Betterton
Nov 3, 2024
Daphne Lin Kiff Betterton passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born on 28 November 1961 to Gilbert Kiff and Linda Ray in Marrero Louisiana.
She was a graduate of Lutheran High School in New Orleans, LA. She retired as a Bus Driver with the Ocean Springs School District.
She’s preceded in death by her father, Gilbert...
Linda Thames
Nov 3, 2024
Linda Joy Thames, a beloved member of her community, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi, where she was born on August 19, 1940, and had resided throughout her life. Linda was a shining light for her family and friends. She was a remarkable woman who shared 65 wonderful years of marriage with her husband, Emmitt Thames.
Professionally,...
Kobe Michael Smith
Nov 2, 2024
Kobe Michael Smith, age 15, of Pass Christian, passed away on November 2, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Shannon Morrison; grandfather, Michael Benson; and a great uncle, Charlie Herman.
Kobe is survived by his father, Michael Smith, Sr (Lacey); 2 brothers, Ethan Fisher and Michael Smith; a sister, Tristen Fisher; his grandmother, Edith Benson; aunt, Kathryn Jenkins; 2...
Janice Venator
Nov 1, 2024
Janice Venator, age 95 of Diamondhead, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland, assisted the family.
Everlee Ann Jones
Nov 1, 2024
Everlee Ann Jones, age 4, of Kiln, gained her angel wings on November 1, 2024.
She was preceded in death by Patricia Ladner, Clinton Ladner, Earline Bridges and Freddie Hartfield.
Everlee is survived by her mother, Amber Alleman; her dad,Marcus Jones; her brother Kayson Jones; her step dad, Jessie Stanley her paternal grandparents, Melissa Drew & Arthur Jones (bio Grandpa) & Ray...
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