OBITUARIES
Essie Bourgeois
Oct 30, 2019
Essie Baynes Bourgeois, our beautiful and loving mother, passed into the arms of her Savior on October 30, 2019. She was born to Charles and Jesse Baynes on January 27, 1924 in Kiln, MS. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry M. Bourgeois of Waveland, MS. She is survived by her sister, Theda Lake; brother, Estus "Buddy" Gatewood;...
Karen Ray
Oct 29, 2019
Karen Marie Ray, age 57 of Biloxi, passed away on October 29, 2019 in New Orleans, LA. A memorial service will be held at a later date. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd., Biloxi, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Tony Biffle
Oct 29, 2019
Tony Dearth Biffle, age 67, died in Biloxi on October 28, 2019. He was a nationally respected editorial writer, a lover of books, libraries, courthouses, dogs, old maps, globes and thrift stores. He was a Vietnam War veteran, and a student of Mississippi history. Tony was born in Pontotoc, MS, on May 15, 1952, the son and of Ray and...
Linda Cruthirds
Oct 29, 2019
Linda Mae Cruthirds, age 73, of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at her son's home in Saucier, surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Linda was born on March 1, 1946, in Roosevelt, Oklahoma to parents, Isaac Levi and Alta Mae Wheeler. She was raised in Hobart, Oklahoma, where she made lifelong friendships...
Feliciana Rebujio
Oct 28, 2019
Feliciana "Fely" Molina Rebujio, age 92, of San Diego, formerly of Gulfport, passed away on October 28, 2019. She was born in the Philippines. She became a proud naturalized citizen in the 1990's. She was a member of St. James Catholic church and served on the Altar Society. In the Philippines, she enjoyed going to the markets where she bartered...
Alma Thomas
Oct 28, 2019
Alma Josephine "Alma Jo" Thomas age 84, a native of Booneville, MS and resident of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away at her home on October 28, 2019. She was an avid walker, who loved living in the country, working in her yard and spending time with her friends and family. She was of the Catholic Faith and was a long...
Lt Owens
Oct 28, 2019
Lt Colonel John Mark Owens, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired, age 61, of Gulfport, passed away on October 28, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Tammy S. Owens of Gulfport, MS; a son, John "Alex" Owens of Mobile, AL; a daughter, Amy (Kevin) Crozier of Hermitage, TN; his father, Dr. John (Jane) Owens of Starkville, MS; his mother: Priscilla Owens...
Mary Noe
Oct 28, 2019
Mary Ludlow Armstrong Noe age 90, of Biloxi, MS and a long-time resident of Woolmarket passed on October 28, 2019 Mary was born in Geenwood, MS, however spent most of her life in the Woolmarket community. Mary married the love of her life, Norman Armstrong and the couple settled in Woolmarket in the late 40's where they raised their three...
Eric Spence
Oct 27, 2019
Eric James Spence, 33, passed away peacefully October 27, 2019 with his family by his side in Gulfport, Mississippi. Eric was born June 20, 1986 in Gulfport to Jim Spence and Cindy Spence. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Mississippi in 2012. He worked several years for Halliburton as a petroleum engineer....
Stephen Vallot
Oct 27, 2019
Steve was born in Ville Platte, Louisiana to Willis "Red" Vallot and Ruby Catherine Neck. He was a long term resident of River Ridge, Louisiana and enjoyed his retirement years birdwatching and soaking up the beauty of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Steve graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Ville Platte and was a proud graduate of Louisiana State University. ...
Virgil Riley
Oct 27, 2019
Virgil M. Riley, age 81, resident of Gulfport, passed away on October 27, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Lucille Riley; siblings, Harold Wayne Riley, Ruby Elaine Scott, Juanita Edna Dennis, Robert E. Riley; grandson, Timothy Laird; and great-grandson, Ely. He leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Elaine Riley; five children,...
Kenneth Mosley
Oct 26, 2019
Kenneth Wayne Mosley, Jr., age 55 of Pass Christian, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Johnnie Scott
Oct 26, 2019
Johnnie Lee Scott, age 73, of Gulfport, passed away, Saturday, October 26, 2019. Johnnie was born on September 17, 1946 in Ferriday, Louisiana. Johnnie was married to Lou Ella Scott for forty-six years one child was born. In his retirement years, he loved spending time with his family and friends, fishing, drinking a nice cup of coffee and watching the...
Donald Freche
Oct 25, 2019
Donald Michael Freche, age 65, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Ed Freche Sr. He is survived by his mother, Bula Freche; his brother, Ed Freche Jr. (Monique); his sister, Debbie Clemons (Todd); his nephew, Scott Freche; his three nieces, Shiela Birk, Casey Clemons, and Madison Clemons; and his two fur...
Jasper Carroll
Oct 24, 2019
Jasper Jerald Carroll, 68 of Gulfport, passed away on October 24, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family. An online obituary may be viewed and memories and photo's shared at www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Jimmie Hoda
Oct 24, 2019
Jimmie Ray Hoda, Senior Master Sergeant, Retired, U.S. Air Force, age 79, of Kiln, MS, passed away, Thursday, October 24, 2019. Jimmie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was the best husband a wife could want. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for over 55 years. His whole passion in life, other than...
Nghia Hoang
Oct 24, 2019
Mr. Nghia Quoc Hoang, age 69, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Hoang is survived by his wife of 50 years, On Hoang of Gulfport; his children, Phuong Hoang, Yen Hoang, Cuong Hoang, Hung Hoang, Vuong Hoang, Vu Hoang, Tuyet Hoang, Bao Hoang and Toan Hoang; and his grandchildren, Jessica Thuy Le,...
Doris Culumber
Oct 24, 2019
Doris Mae Steinberg Helm Culumber passed away on October 24, 2019 at her home in Biloxi, MS. She was born on June 9, 1936 in Fairbury, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Adam Steinburg and Verla Hazel Schade Steinburg of Sibley, IL, and later of Horseshoe Bend, AR; and a one-month-old brother, Charles Edward Steinburg. She...
Patricia Johnson
Oct 24, 2019
Patricia Ann Johnson, age 77, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 12:30 PM, on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd, at Washington Avenue, West Jackson County. Graveside Service 12:30 pm Thursday, October 31, 2019 Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, Mississippi,...
Sharon Meyer
Oct 24, 2019
Sharon Blum Meyer, age 73 of Long Beach, passed away October 24, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Fred Blum. Sharon is survived by her husband of 51 years, Renkert G. Meyer, Jr.; children, Scott Meyer, Jill ( Jason) Sanders and Beth Meyer; sister, Karen (Wayne) Disegna; grandchildren, Victoria and Freddie Meyer and Riley and...
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