OBITUARIES

June Jones

June Jones

Jun 6, 2019

June Shirley Jones, age 97, was called to her home above on June 6, 2019 in Wiggins, MS. June was born on September 17, 1921 to the late Lewis and Mamie Thompson in Hammond, LA.  She went on to graduate from Southeastern Louisiana University. A member of the National Association of Dance Masters, she went on to teach dance for...

Amanda Billoni

Amanda Billoni

Jun 6, 2019

Amanda Nicole Billoni, age 26, departed from this life, on Thursday, June 6th 2019. Amanda was a daughter, sister, granddaughter, cousin, niece, aunt, and best friend. She was an all around wonderful soul, with a heart of gold, and very outspoken. She loved her family deeply, wanted to adopt every animal she saw, and play with every child she came...

Kendrick Lowery

Kendrick Lowery

Jun 4, 2019

Kendrick Lowery died early Tuesday morning June 4, 2019.  He was 16 years old. He was born November 3, 2002, in Slidell, La. He lived with his family in Pass Christian, MS. He was a junior at Pass Christian High School.  He was a Jehovah's Witness and attended the Kingdom Hall Long Beach, MS. He is survived by his parents,...

Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves

Jun 4, 2019

Rachel Annette Bobinger Reeves, age 56, of Carriere, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. She was born in Gulfport on December 5, 1962 to Elvin Larry and Jannie Marine Rester Bobinger. She was an avid reader, loved to crochet and had a love for collecting purses. She was a Baptist and a member of Wolf Creek Baptist Church. She...

Joan Reno

Joan Reno

Jun 4, 2019

Mrs. Joan Patrick Reno, age 84 passed away on Tuesday June 4, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Clarence Reno. Joan is survived by two sisters, Nola Mann, Ruth Bonner; brother, Bill Patrick; her sons, Gene, Curtis (Teresa) and Jon (Jessica);  grandchildren, Chesa (John), Greyson, Travis (Katrina), Kevin (Alivia), David, Janessa (Joey) and Jon Martin;  5...

Harry Weaver, II

Harry Weaver, II

Jun 4, 2019

MSGT, Harry Weaver, WWII Veteran, United States Air Force Retired, age 90, of Long Beach, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by son, Mark Weaver; his parents, Howard Weaver and Miriam Weaver; brother, William Weaver. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Doris Ryan Weaver of Long Beach; daughter, Sherri Weaver...

Dorothy Geroux

Dorothy Geroux

Jun 4, 2019

Dorothy J. Geroux of Diamondhead passed away on June 4, 2019 in Bay St. Louis. A graveside service will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery at a date to be determined. Please visit the obituary at www.riemannfamily.com for date and time of the graveside service. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road, Pass Christian is serving the family. Please...

Royal Smith

Royal Smith

Jun 4, 2019

Infant Royal Lee Smith, of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Eugene and Rose Ann Saldana. He is survived by his parents, Sir Shamus Smith and Geraldine Stanton; his grandparents, Rose and Carl Stanton Sr.; grandmother, Yalondia Johnson; great grandmother, Nancy Seymour; uncles, Cody Borries, Patrick Ramsey, Terry Stanton, Daniel...

Geraldine Hunter

Geraldine Hunter

Jun 4, 2019

Geraldine "Gerry" Hunter passed away at home June 4th, 2019 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Gerry was born on April 18,1922 in Gulfport, MS to Irma Nain Bertucci and Robert "Robbie" "Wing" Bertucci. She was raised in Gulfport and attended St. Joseph Academy in Bay St. Louis where she and her father owned the Hamburger King Restaurant on the Bay. Gerry...

Doris McClellan

Doris McClellan

Jun 4, 2019

Doris Catherine Tiblier McClellan, 86, of Biloxi, passed away while at her home on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, and was delivered to our Lord in Heaven and is now at peace. Doris was born as a twin on October 19, 1932 to Owen and Delia Tiblier of D'Iberville, MS. She graduated from D'Iberville High School in 1950 and then married...

Bonnie Coleman

Bonnie Coleman

Jun 3, 2019

Bonnie Ann Coleman, lovingly known as Nonnie, passed away at the age of 66 years old on Monday, June 3, 2019 in Biloxi, MS. A native of Biloxi, MS and longtime resident of the St. Martin/ Latimer Community, Bonnie was a Self- Employed Cosmetologist at Sherry Shear Design in Biloxi.  She had a great love for her family, friends and...

John Strickland, Sr.

John Strickland, Sr.

Jun 3, 2019

John A. Strickland, Sr. of Long Beach, MS went into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, June 3, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Strickland was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents John and Hattie Strickland, maternal grandparents William and Clara Norman, father Thomas Eugene Strickland, mother Stella Leola Strickland, sister Stella Chapman, brother...

Kenneth Freeman

Kenneth Freeman

Jun 3, 2019

Kenneth (Kenny) Robert Freeman age 69 of Ocean Springs has finished the race and gone to be with his heavenly Father.  He died peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Kenny received a BS in Forestry from Mississippi State University and was employed by the MS Forestry Commission as County Forester and Asst. District Forester.  He later went back to...

Roy Payne

Roy Payne

Jun 3, 2019

Chief Warrant Officer Roy Arlington Payne, U.S. Army (Retired) age 75, of Gulfport passed away Monday, June 3, 2019. Roy served in the U.S. Army for 24 years as an Aircraft Maintenance Officer and retired in August 1991. He served in Korea and Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, the Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal,...

David King

David King

Jun 3, 2019

David Carroll King, age 60, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019.  He will be transferred from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, to Memorial Funeral Home, Corinth, MS. Please click here to view the video tribute

Julia McClure

Julia McClure

Jun 2, 2019

Julia Ann "Judy" McClure, age 82 of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Col. Robert C. McClure, Jr., U.S. Air Force, Ret.; and her parents, Rufus and Annie Ruth Willett Evans. Judy is survived by her son, Alan J. McClure (Deena); her grandchildren, Tricia Richardson (Dave), Charmayne Merrill (Derrick),...

JoEllen Jarrell

JoEllen Jarrell

Jun 2, 2019

Jo Ellen"JoJo" Fayard Jarrell, age 66, of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Celestine "JC" Fayard and Kathleen Delores "Blondie" Fayard. JoJo is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Sharonda Ponder; her granddaughter, Allison Paige Ponder; her great grandchildren, Matthew Scott Deare and Jeremiah Wayne Deare; and her sister, Kathleen...

Beatrice Shaw

Beatrice Shaw

Jun 2, 2019

Beatrice Ladner Shaw, age 92, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019, in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Shaw; parents, John Marie Ladner and Nora Cuevas Ladner; brothers, John Ivy Ladner, YT Ladner, and Ralph Ladner; sisters, Olivia Bailey, Ovena Clark, Stella Bell, and Ella Marshall. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A...

John Shasteen II

John Shasteen II

Jun 1, 2019

John Charles Shasteen, II, age 72 of Picayune, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute

Carol Stamets

Carol Stamets

May 31, 2019

Carol was born in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Margaret and Charles Scheuing.  She was formerly a resident of Key West, FL and Lafayette, GA, living the past 6 years in Gulfport, MS. She enjoyed crafting and creating flower arrangements and specialty decorations for her home.  She was a station manager for Comair/Delta Airlines in Key West, FL,...