OBITUARIES

Danna Necaise

Sep 21, 2020

Danna Lynn Necaise, age 45, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 in Bay St. Louis.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Troyce Necaise and Charlotte Hoda Necaise; son, Christopher Peters, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Elouise and Charlie Hoda; and paternal grandparents, Nollie and Andrew Necaise.

Danna is survived by her long-life friend, Louis Light,...

Edith "Ginny" Fletcher

Sep 21, 2020

Edith Virginia Kuykendall "Ginny" Fletcher, age 76, passed away peacefully in her home in Biloxi, on Monday, September, 21, 2020. Ginny was born in Clay County on February 6, 1944, and was the youngest child of Theron Hart Kuykendall and Martha Amelia Lyon Kuykendall. She came to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1961 to live with her sister and...

Justin Bailey

Sep 21, 2020

Justin Bailey of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on Sep 21, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Madonna Peterson

Sep 21, 2020

Madonna Grace Peterson March 10, 1958 – September 21, 2020 Madonna Grace Peterson, age 62, of Waveland, MS passed away peacefully and surrounded by her daughter, son-in-law, and her four sisters on Monday, September 21, 2020. Madonna was a native and lifelong resident of Hancock County and graduate of Bay High School class of 1976. She was a devoted mother,...

Russell Duckworth

Sep 21, 2020

Russell David Duckworth, age 72, of Biloxi, passed away on September 21, 2020.

Mr. Duckworth will be buried at the Wright City Cemetery in Wright City, Mo.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi is serving the family.

Edith Carpenter

Sep 20, 2020

On Sunday, September 20, 2020, Edith Russell Carpenter, at the age of 94, passed away into the loving arms of our Lord. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who lived a life full of love and family. Edith was born on February 11, 1925, in Fines Creek, North Carolina to Selma and Lawrence Russell. As...

Janie Link

Sep 19, 2020

Janie Eaves Link, age 71 of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi, is serving the family.

Bura "B.B." Breland

Sep 19, 2020

Bura “B.B” Breland passed away September 19, 2020 at the age of 94.

He was born in West Texas and lived there until he joined the Navy during World War II.  After the war B.B moved to Mississippi where he met and married Frankie Breland.  He started his career in the oil field with Humble Oil/Exxon.  B.B....

Oscar Dove, Jr.

Sep 19, 2020

Oscar Dennis Dove, Jr., age 96 of Biloxi, MS went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 19, 2020. Oscar was born November 15, 1923, in El Dorado , Arkansas. He was a graduate of El Dorado High School. He later went to college and attended Arkansas A&M, Northwestern State University, and Columbia University Midshipmen's School. He...

Michele Holmes

Sep 19, 2020

Michele Lillian Holmes age 52, a native of Cadillac, Michigan and a longtime resident of the St. Martin community, passed away on September 19, 2020 at her home in Biloxi.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Rebeca Manni; her father, Gordon Charles Manni; one half- brother and two half- sisters.

Michele is...

Cindy Bissett

Sep 19, 2020

Cindy May (Williamson) Bissett, age 49, was called home to the Lord on Saturday, September 19th, 2020. She passed at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. Throughout her life she was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, and mother. Cindy was born in Port Hueneme, California, on October 7, 1970. As an adolescent she traveled around the country with her military family. Cindy...

James Coats

Sep 18, 2020

James Coats of Saucier, Mississippi passed away on Sep 18, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

James Ladner

Sep 18, 2020

James Ronald Ladner, age 72, of Long Beach, passed away on September 18, 2020. Ronnie was born to James Thomas and Virgie Necaise Ladner. He retired from the Imperial Palace Casino where he worked in the Security Department. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins. A visitation will...

Frankie Vaught

Sep 18, 2020

Frankie Vaught of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on Sep 18, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Mary Borzik

Sep 17, 2020

Mary Catherine Borzik, age 100, of Gulfport, passed away on September 17, 2020. Mary was born in Carlisle, Kansas to Michael and Mary Pastiran Borzik. She moved to Mississippi in 1922 and graduated from St. Francis De Salles High School in Gulfport in 1938. She graduated from Biloxi City Hospital School of Nursing affiliated with Charity Hospital in New Orleans...

Glendon Johnson

Sep 17, 2020

Glendon Fleming Johnson, age 92, of Biloxi, passed away on September 17, 2020. Mr. Johnson was born in McHenry to Jordan Willard and Maude Blackwell Johnson. Mr. Johnson’s life was dedicated to his faith, family, and community. He earned a B.S. Degree and a M.A. Degree from the University of Southern Mississippi, and his post graduate studies were through...

Lois Carter

Sep 17, 2020

Lois Ann Carter, age 78 of Long Beach, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, William "Dave" and Effie Pitts; her siblings, WD, Jessie, Elten, Gene, Doris and Billy Pitts; her daughter, Cathy Warf; her son, Randy Carter; and grandchildren, Randell Carter and Victor Stapleton. Mrs. Carter is survived by her children,...

Walter Melton

Sep 16, 2020

Sergeant Major (USMC Retired) Walter “Wes” Melton, Jr., age 83 of Long Beach, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Dorothy Melton; his daughter, Susan Breazeale; and his first wife, Doris Coward Melton.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon Melton; his sons, Mark Melton and...

David Cherneski

Sep 16, 2020

David Alan Cherneski, age 60, of Gulfport, died September 16, 2020, at his home. Mr. Cherneski was born May 30, 1960, in Grand Rapids, MI, to Willard and Veda (Jones) Cherneski. He is survived by his children, Sunshine Fry-Eckert, Charity Cherneski, Shandy Cherneski all of Fort Wayne, IN; his son Casey Cherneski of Edgewater, MD; several grandchildren; his sister,...

John Leister

Sep 15, 2020

John D. Leister, age 51, of Biloxi, passed away on September 15, 2020 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Shirley Leister and John and Hazel Webb; and an uncle, David Leister. He is survived by a daughter, Jessica Leister; his parents, Kenneth and Carolyn Leister; a sister, Kini Gonsoulin; a nephew, Case Gonsoulin;...