OBITUARIES
Patricia Hicks
May 17, 2019
Patricia Rose Hicks, 84, of D'Iberville, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019, in Ocean Springs. Patricia was a native of Kingsport, TN. She will be sadly missed by her friends and "partners-in-crime" at Riverside Apartments in D'Iberville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Edward Hicks, Sr.; her parents, William and Mae Parker; her brothers, James Parker, Thomas...
Anita Orfila
May 16, 2019
Anita Willingham Orfila, age 89, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Pass Christian, MS. Mrs. Orfila was born in Illmo, Missouri, on August 21, 1929, to Sanford and Bertha Owen Willingham. She was raised in Kentucky by her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beck and Elizabeth Jane Willingham Vaughn after the death of her mother. At age 16,...
Thomas Neal
May 16, 2019
Mr. Thomas Lillard Neal was born in Jefferson City, Mo., on September 2, 1939, and died May 16, 2019, at the age of 79 years young. In 2010, Tom moved to the Mississippi Gulf Coast and loved everything about this area. He loved the Oak trees, the weather, and especially the peoples. Tom had a Bachelor's Degree in Arts. He...
Angelo Chaloult
May 15, 2019
Angelo Joseph Chaloult, age 78, passed away on May 15, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Euclide and Anita Chaloult; and his brother, Don Chaloult. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary Brock Chaloult; brother, Raymond Chaloult (Anita); sister-in-law, Diane Chaloult; and nieces and nephews, Raymond Chaloult Jr. (Diana) of Beddeford, ME, Brenda Katon...
Edward Reid, Sr.
May 15, 2019
Edward O. Reid, Sr., 84, of Pass Christian passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and Oscar Reid and a brother Larry Reid. Eddie is survived by his wife of 62 years, Mildred "ZuZu" Sprinkle Reid; his children Eddie Reid, Jr. (Donna), Terri Webb (Charlie), Yvette Allen (David), Michelle Lassabe (Carl),...
Dr. Stevens
May 15, 2019
Dr. Mary Elizabeth Stevens, age 96, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on May 15, 2019. Mary was born in Miami, FL. She received her BS degree from Florida State and her masters and doctorate degrees in education at the University of Miami. She worked as a teacher, college professor, librarian, and a SAG Actress. Dr. Stevens was very active in...
Douglas Allen
May 15, 2019
Douglas Monroe Allen, age 68, passed away on May 15, 2019 at his home in Gulfport. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Charolinne Allen. He leaves behind his wife, Kathy Allen; five children, Shelly Miller (Bill), Stephanie Mills (Steven), Shannon Faulk (Christina), Norman Allen, Jeremy Allen (Tina); 14 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Denise Jones; two...
Robert Perrone
May 14, 2019
Robert "Bob" Edward Perrone, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Bob was born in Baltimore, MD then moved to the Tampa, FL area. He was a World War II Army veteran. His hobby was woodworking and he made a great many items which he passed to his children and grandchildren. He was a Mechanical Contractor in the...
Jo Rogers
May 14, 2019
Jo Love Rogers, age 80, of Gulfport, passed away to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 after battling cancer for 3 years. She was a member of Bel Aire Baptist Church for more than 45 years. Jo was a retired Harrison County Court Administrator. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Harry W. Love (37yrs), Jim...
Katherine Hall
May 14, 2019
Katherine H. "Kay" Hall, age 84, of Mobile, passed away on May 14, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Edward Hall; her sisters, Maleze Robinson Marter; Jodie Post Greenlee, and Ruth Gothard; and a granddaughter, Krissy Signorelli. She is survived by her 6 children, Sharon (Charles) Gaba, Carl (Judy) Hall, Krista Signorelli, Ron (Linda) Hall, Elizabeth (Moussa)...
Eloise Kindja
May 14, 2019
Eloise Florence Kindja, age 78, passed away May 14, 2019 in Diamondhead. She served as a commissioner to the Diamondhead Fire Department. She was preceded in death by parents, Emile Oneto and Thelma Madere Oneto; sister, Elaine Oneto. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Charles Kindja; three daughters, Deborah Crochet (Larry), Pamela Alexander (Blake), and Lisa...
Jack Whittenburg
May 13, 2019
Jack Whittenburg, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 13, 2019 in Gulfport, MS, surrounded by his loving family. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Elaine Whittenburg; two children, Cheryl Whittenburg Nunes (Joseph), Scott Whittenburg; two step-children, Angelia Parker (Robert), Sabrina LaFleur (Kris); five grandchildren, Jennifer Nunes Elium (Jacob), Lauren Parker, Brian Parker, Jacob Flack...
Caem Hillman
May 12, 2019
Caem Lee (Lewis) Hillman, age 73, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. She was born in Lambert, Mississippi to Edward Lewis and Julia Schell Lewis, and had two brothers, Bo and Pat Lewis, and a sister, Joellen Beasley. She attended high school in Tunica, MS, and received her undergraduate degree in Mathematics from Delta State University, where she was...
Katie Chalupa
May 12, 2019
Passed away May 12, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Joseph Seal
May 12, 2019
Joseph "J.J." Seal, age 42, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 12, 2019. J.J. was a lifelong resident of Hancock County and was a graduate of Hancock High School. He worked as a fabrication welder for the family's business, Seal Manufacturing. He loved to go fishing and cooking, and he was known as being "too smart for his own good."...
Charlotte Fairley
May 12, 2019
Charlotte Bullock Fairley, age 95, of Pass Christian passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. Charlotte was born and raised in Rowland, North Carolina and graduated from Rowland High School. After graduation, she attended college and went to work at the Port of Embarkation in Charleston, South Carolina as an administrative assistant. She met her husband, Jefferson, whom she called...
Edward Cross
May 11, 2019
Edward Louis Cross age 79 a resident of Gulfport, MS passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. He was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte; and his daughter, Cheryl. He is survived by his six children, Melanie Tomsic (Kyle) of Utah, Lee Menezes and David "Jeff" Memezes, both of Long Beach, MS, Dawn Smith (Kevin) of...
Patrick McDonald
May 11, 2019
Patrick Earl McDonald, Sr., age 83, of Pass Christian, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Patrick was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia McDonald; his parents, Elliott and Cecelia McDonald and 4 siblings, Thelma Moffett, Gerald McDonald, Elliott "Hooper" McDonald and Helen Bentz. Survivors include his daughters, Kim (Lynn) Davies, Kay (Forrest) Stevens and Peggy Schloegel; daughter-in-law, Alecia...
Leland Netto, Jr.
May 11, 2019
Leland James Netto, Jr., age 69, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. He was a resident of Pass Christian. He was a United States Army veteran and a member of the NRA and American Legion. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rossane Brignac; parents, Leland Netto, Sr., and Beryl Dennison; brothers, Command Sergeant Major,...
Elaine Scott
May 11, 2019
Elaine Scott, 76, of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019. Elaine was born in Laurel on June 10, 1942 to James A. Hover and Dorothy J. "Dollye" Hover. She worked at Hancock Bank for 35 years, and was a member of Michael Memorial Baptist Church. She loved traveling with her family on frequent trips to the Great Smoky Mountains...
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