OBITUARIES
Peggy Lander
Nov 6, 2019
Peggy D. Lander, age 66, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 in Gulfport. She enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, gardening and fishing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Maggie Saucier; daughter, Kimberly Joy Lander; brothers, Vermon Lee Saucier and Veldon Saucier; sisters, Darnell Lander and Patricia Lizana. She is survived by her loving husband...
Mitchell Hudson
Nov 6, 2019
Mitchell O'Neal Hudson, Jr., age 52 of Long Beach, passed away November 6, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mitchell O'Neal Hudson and Nancy Jean Smith; sisters, Tammy Hudson, Ramona Heyman and Lynette Jarratt. Mitchell is survived by his wife of 24 years, Estrella Rosal Hudson; daughter, Jeney Rosal Hudson; sister, Vanussa Bull; niece, Tanya Farrell; and...
Lisa Broadus
Nov 5, 2019
Funeral services were held for Lethia Melissa Fortner Hunt Broadus 67 of Lebanon, Missouri November 15, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Riemann Family Funeral Home Chapel in Gulfport, MS. Interment followed in the Broadus Cemetary in Saucier, MS. She died November 5, 2019 in Lebanon, Missouri after a lengthy illesss. She was born December 7, 1951 in George County, MS. She enjoyed life and spending time with her family. She will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband Glenn Broadus of Lebanon, Missouri; Sons Dennis Hunt of Benndale, MS; Riley (Kerri) Hunt of Benndale, granddaughter Ciera Rylee Hunt. Daughter Malinda (Jay) Vorel of Lebanon, Missouri, grandchildren: Jaseph Vorel and Jasmin Vorel. Son Bobby Broadus of Lebanon, Missouri. Grandchildren: Krissa Broadus-Ghan, Zhoe Broadus and Awston Broadus. Greatgrandchildren: Harper Ann Broadus and Nicole Ghan.; Brothers Tommy Fortner of Benndale, MS; Jerry Fortner of Benndale, MS; Billy (Edna) Fortner Sr. of Lucedale,MS; Charles (Arlene) Fortner of Benndale, MS. Sisters Brenda (Joe Ray) Havard of Benndale, MS; Eloise Guiard of D'Iberville, MS. Nephews: Tracy Fortner; B.J. Fortner; Jerry Moore; Jacob Fortner; J.R. Havard. Nieces: Charlotte Rice; Michelle Pugh; DeAnn Stauter; Cindy Pacey; Kendele White; Beth Moore and Kristi Moore. She is preceded in death by her parents Delbert Blackwell Fortner and Mary Elizabeth Parker Fortner. Brother Bobby Fortner, nephew Ricky Fortner and niece Sandra Clark. Pallbearers: Stephen Higginbotham, Fred Byrd, Dallas Collier,.Preston Ford, Sidney White, J.R. Havard, and Logan Broadus. Riemann Family Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. VISITATION 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Thursday, November 14, 2019 Riemann Family Funeral Home - Three Rivers Road 11280 Three Rivers Road Gulfport, Mississippi, United States 39503 VISITATION #2 10:00 am - 11:00 am Friday, November 15, 2019 Riemann Family Funeral Home - Three Rivers Road 11280 Three Rivers Road Gulfport,...
John Trahan
Nov 5, 2019
John Michael Trahan, age 68 of Diamondhead, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Born in New Orleans to a large Italian family, John led a life of service and love. His three major loves were God, his family and friends, and his country. John used every opportunity to share his love of God with everyone. Striving to grow in...
Ottis Young
Nov 5, 2019
Ottis "Jean" Young, age 81 of Biloxi, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2019. She fought her cancer valiantly for 15 years with the support of her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard Monroe Jordan and Pirley Jordan; husband, Carlis Young; three brothers; and six Sisters. Jean is survived by her six children, Daniel...
Mandy Woods
Nov 5, 2019
Mandy Lea Woods, age 39, of Saucier, passed away on November 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, John D. Fairley, Eugene Faulk, and Wanda Faulk; several aunts and uncles. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Brian Woods; her children, Eadie Taiya Keenan, Pennelope Pearl Keenan, Kayla Bourque (Parker), Kirsten Briana Woods, and Carl...
Charlotte Moore
Nov 5, 2019
Charlotte Hosli Moore age 64, of St Martin, MS, ran into the arms of Jesus on November 5, 2019. Born on October 19, 1955, Charlotte was born and raised in Biloxi, MS. Charlotte married her one true love Don Moore and together they raised their children Aaron Moore and Ashleigh Teates, whom she cherished immensely. Charlotte was a dedicated wife,...
Charles Fryou
Nov 5, 2019
Charles Roy Fryou, age 98, passed away on November 5, 2019 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Fryou; parents, Sidney and Maggie Fryou; four brothers; three sisters; daughter, Glenda Conard; and great-granddaughter, Mylee Sullivan. He is survived by two sons, Charles L. Fryou (Joy) of Port O'Connor, TX, Curtis Fryou (Selina) of Ocean...
Jay Warren
Nov 4, 2019
Jay A. Warren, age 56, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019. Jay was a native of Sterling, Colorado. He grew up in Lake Land, Florida and Batavia, Illinois. Jay graduated from Batavia Senior High. He was a forklift operator, painter, and maintenance supervisor. Mr. Warren was preceded in death by his parents Cary A. Warren and...
Garland Young
Nov 4, 2019
Garland Young, 69 of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serrving the family. Visitaton service 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Wednesday, November 6, 2019 Riemann Family Funeral Home - 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, Mississippi, United States 39503 Graveside service 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Wednesday, November...
Jeffery Garcia
Nov 4, 2019
Jeffery Garcia, age 65 passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2019 in Bay St. Louis. He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Garcia; his mother, Gretha Dew; a sister, Glenda Crawford; and a niece, Aja Crawford. He is survived by his siblings, Tammy Estrella, Ricky Garcia, and Kenneth Garcia; his aunt and uncle, Carolyn and Robert Seal; his...
Searle Carson, Jr.
Nov 3, 2019
Searle H. Carson Jr., age 86, of Gulfport, passed away, Sunday, November 3, 2019. Searle was born in Gulfport and graduated from Gulfport High School in 1951. While attending the University of Southern Mississippi, he was drafted into the U.S. Army. He retired from the Army in 1966 and worked for the City of Gulfport until his retirement in 1992....
Sharline Lowrey
Nov 2, 2019
Sharline Lowrey, age 85 and a resident of Diamondhead, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Virginia Mergendahl
Nov 2, 2019
Virginia B. Adams Mergendahl, age 83, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 in Gulfport. Virginia was born on December 15, 1935 in Lake City, Arkansas. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her children, Karen Cospelich (Fred), Keith Rodgers (Melissa), and Tricia Hodge (Ricky); eight grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. A private service and burial will take...
Randy Newman
Nov 2, 2019
Randy Newman, age 73, of Wiggins, passed away on November 2, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lamar and Nell Newman; and a brother, Jimmie Newman. He is survived by his wife, Gerri Newman; his children, Carla Newman Hilley (Mark), Brandon Newman (Angeline), Loren Newman (Angela), Mike Sullenberger, Cane Sullenberger (Mitzi), and Stephen Sullenberger (Tyler); a brother,...
Eldridge Shiyou
Nov 1, 2019
Eldridge "Tody" Shiyou, age 67, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on November 1, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Crayton Shiyou and Lola Page Shiyou Ladner; a sister, Marie Wallace; 5 brothers, Michael Shiyou, Edward Shiyou, Ronald Shiyou, Norman Shiyou, and Norbert Shiyou. He is survived by his siblings, Ruth Mae Summers, Dolphus Shiyou (Murdy Ann),...

Dalton Kelley
Nov 1, 2019
Dalton "Duncan" Kelley, age 73, of Ocean Springs, passed away on November 1, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rita McMillan; and father, Justin Richard Kelley. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Donna Kelley; a son, Dalton Kelley; sisters, Gloria Reith, Shirley Ann Noble, Mary Sandersort, Virginia Oaks, Maria Bonestelle, Becky Wise, Joann Zimmerman;...
Gene Huff
Nov 1, 2019
SMSgt Gene Huff, 86, Retired, U.S. Air Force, born February 03, 1933, passed away at the VA Nursing home in Jackson, MS on November 01, 2019. Gene was an avid square dancer with longtime friend and companion Joan Devries, a deacon at Fernwood Baptist Church Biloxi, a devoted Uncle, and loving friend. He was preceded in death by his loving...
Shirley Wilson
Oct 31, 2019
Shirley Frances Wilson passed peacefully in her sleep on October 31, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Wilson, and her four children, Thomas Wilson Jr. (Stacy), Dawn Hill (Bill), David Wilson (Dawn), and Steven Wilson (Shelley). She had such love for her grandchildren, Jennifer Wilson (Sean), Heather Kirchner (Konrad), Aaron Wilson (Jacqueline), Holly Beets (Ryan), Gavan Wilson, Anna...
Rev. Nieman
Oct 31, 2019
Rev. Arlo DeVere Nieman, 93, of Hattiesburg, went to be with Jesus on 10/31/19, surrounded by family. Rev. Nieman loved his Savior, his family, and his friends. He was equally loved by all and will be doubly missed. Rev. Nieman pastored many churches along the coast and central Mississippi. He also retired from Paine Supply Company, worked many years in...
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