OBITUARIES

Thomas Wedgeworth

Thomas Wedgeworth

Nov 30, 2019

Thomas H. Wedgeworth, age 51 of Gulfport, passed away on November 30, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles K. Wedgeworth, Sr. and Dora E. Wedgeworth; a nephew, Michael K. Burns; and a brother, Charles K. Wedgeworth, Jr.

Thomas is survived by his daughters, Britain and Bailey Wedgeworth of Gulfport; sister, Sherry...

Lora Ladner

Lora Ladner

Nov 30, 2019

Lora Jean Ladner, age 71, of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019.

She was a life-long resident of Gulfport and attended and graduated from St. John Catholic schools and she was a member of St. John Catholic Church. She retired after 25 years from the Department of Human Services. Ms. Ladner enjoyed spending time with...

Gene Rogers, Sr.

Gene Rogers, Sr.

Nov 29, 2019

Gene Joseph Rogers, Sr., age 87, of Pass Christian, passed away on November 29, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Rogers; his mother, Arcelle Ladner; a twin brother, Eugene “Nonnie” Rogers; and a sister, Helen Ague.

Survivors include his loving wife, Kathy Rogers; his children, Gene Rogers, Jr. (Tina), Jim Rogers,...

Jo Dykes

Jo Dykes

Nov 29, 2019

Jo Lois Dykes, age 80, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 in Long Beach. A memorial service will be held at a later date. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOMES, Long Beach served the family.

John O'Brien

John O'Brien

Nov 29, 2019

John Patrick O’Brien, age 73, a native of Cleveland, OH, and resident of Diamondhead, MS passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 29, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John Martin O’Brien and Clara Mary O’Brien; and his sister, Patricia Stevens.

John is survived by his wife, Eileen M. O’Brien; children,...

Florence Cuevas

Florence Cuevas

Nov 27, 2019

Florence "Flossie"  Ellen Cuevas, age 73, of Kiln, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019.

To most people Florence was better known as Flossie. With her outgoing tell it like it is personality, everyone that was fortunate enough to cross paths with her was sure to love her. Whether you called her Florence, Flossie, Mrs. Cuevas, Mom,...

Joseph Brown

Joseph Brown

Nov 27, 2019

Joseph Sumner Brown, Jr., age 89, of Gulfport, passed away on November 27, 2019.

He was born in Zanesville, OH, on July 4, 1930 to the late Joseph Sumner Brown, Sr. and Ruth Caliman Brown.  Joseph entered into the USAF in July of 1951 and served into July of 1955.  On July 3, 1955, he married Catherine...

Kenneth Allen Jr.

Kenneth Allen Jr.

Nov 26, 2019

Kenneth Carroll Allen, Jr., age 56, passed away on November 26, 2019 in Long Beach, MS.

He is preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Carrol Allen, Sr.

He is survived by his mother, Lillian Smith Allen of Long Beach; Patsy Maloney (Erik) of Long Beach; one niece, Kandace Budai; and one nephew Timothy Maloney....

Louise Hathorn

Louise Hathorn

Nov 26, 2019

Louise Cody Hathorn, age 77, of Pass Christian, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 after fighting a long battle with cancer.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Nell Cody.

Louise is survived by her children, Justin (Jaime)  Hathorn  and Marlena O’Rillion; her special grandchildren, Colby Biando, Garrett Biando, and...

James Rose

James Rose

Nov 26, 2019

James Lee Rose, age 57, of Gulfport, passed away on November 29, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Mary Rose; a niece, Love Havard.

Survivors include his siblings, Buddy (Norma) Rose, Michael Rose, Joy (Sam) Burns, Joyce (Kevin) Brushaber, and Teddy (Lauren) Rose; numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

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Reiko Ezell

Reiko Ezell

Nov 26, 2019

Reiko Ezell passed away in Wiggins, Mississippi at the age of 72. A private family service will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery at a later date.

RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family.  Sign online register book, share memories, condolences and photos at www.riemannfamily.com

Boe Collins

Boe Collins

Nov 25, 2019

C.E. "Boe" Collins, Jr., age 53, of Long Beach, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on November 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harold D. Barnes, Clyde L. and Norma Jean Collins, Audrey Tripp, and Rita Salloum; a great-grandmother, Ona Mae Lassere. Survivors include his parents, Penny (JD) Tripp and Eddie (Susan) Collins; his...

Evelyn Derouen

Evelyn Derouen

Nov 24, 2019

Evelyn G. Derouen "Genice", age 74, passed away at her home in Vancleave, on Sunday, November 24, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Pete Mullen and Genevia Carmeans; her brother, Kenneth Larry Mullen; and Larry Derouen, Jr. Genice is survived by her loving husband of over 40 years, Larry Derouen, Sr; children, David Derouen, and Laurie Coleman;...

Pamella Baumgartner

Pamella Baumgartner

Nov 23, 2019

Pamella Catherine Baumgartner, age 69, passed away in Gulfport, Mississippi on Tuesday, November 26, 2019.

She was born in Midland, MI was a longtime resident of Diamondhead, MS, attended Florida State University, and retired from the Department of Defense.

Pamella enjoyed traveling, cruising and especially loved all of her cats.She was treasurer of Republican Womens...

LaRoy Wigley

LaRoy Wigley

Nov 23, 2019

Delmar LaRoy Wigley, age 81, of Gulfport, passed away on November 23, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Delma and Omar Wigley; a brother, Gilbert Wigley; a step-son, Michael Scott Agent; a grandson, Matthew Edward Agent; and his former wife, Bobbie Jean Wigley. He is survived by his wife, Sherria Wigley; his children, David Wigley, Charlotte Boss...

Roy Sane

Roy Sane

Nov 23, 2019

Roy D. Sane, Sr., age 85, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 23, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty J. Kerr Sane; second wife, Joan Mace Sane; parents, Lee Mack Sane and Ernestine Bruce Sane; sisters, Anna Salley Sane, Shirley Sane Cane; brother, Lee Sane; and stepson,...

Melany Stewart

Melany Stewart

Nov 23, 2019

Melany Pigott Stewart, age 61 of Picayune, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019.

She was preceded in death by her father, Darriell T. Pigott; and her grandparents, J.P. and Nancy Pigott and Mack and Lula Spiers.

Melany is survived by her mother, Trella Pigott Bryant; her children, Keri Turner (Cory) of Gonzales, Sean Flinn...

Terry Wallace

Terry Wallace

Nov 22, 2019

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Terry Lee Wallace, 64, born May 23,1955 in Charleston, South Carolina, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana for 39 years.

Terry graduated from Forest High School, Jacksonville, Florida. Upon graduation he enlisted in the United States Air Force. After completion of military service he began his career with...

Homer Eldridge, Jr.

Homer Eldridge, Jr.

Nov 22, 2019

Homer Clinton Eldridge, Jr.  a resident of Bayou La Batre, AL, passed away on November 22, 2019, in Biloxi, Mississippi at the age of 76. On this day the Lord called home a Marine, a son, a brother, a husband,  a father, grandfather and friend.

Mr. Eldridge, earned his GED through the Marine Corp, serving as rifleman,...

Russell Bailey, Jr

Russell Bailey, Jr

Nov 22, 2019

Tech Sgt. Russell L. Bailey, Jr., (USAF - Retired) age 71, passed away on November 22, 2019 in Gulfport. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Bailey of Gulfport; daughter Lisa Wright; grandson Aiden Wright; granddaughter, Maddalyn Wright; sister, Laura Adams and her husband Michael. Private interment will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three...