OBITUARIES
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
...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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
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