OBITUARIES
David Charles Oeschger
Oct 22, 2024
David Charles Oeschger, born on November 4, 1932, in Albion, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 22 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi at the Claiborne. He lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a love for education and family.
David's career was distinguished by his 24 years in the United States Coast Guard, he served as an electrician. His military service...
Gary Glen Robinson
Oct 22, 2024
Gary Glen Robinson of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away, peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
Gary was born in Gulfport at King's Daughters Hospital on May 7, 1938, to Eddie Brown Robinson and Doris Randall Robinson. He had three younger brothers, Ronald Robinson, Donald Robinson, and Maurice Robinson.
They grew up in San Antonio, Texas before returning to Gulfport...
Julie Anne Scheib
Oct 21, 2024
Julie Anne Scheib, age 63, of Long Beach MS, passed away on October 21, 2024.
A prayer service will be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Long Beach, MS on December 18, 2024 at 11:00 am with celebration of life reception following at Pass Christian Yacht Club.
Julie was born in New Orleans LA on August 31, 1961....
Mary Elizabeth Lingenfelder
Oct 21, 2024
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lingenfelder, age 68 of Biloxi, MS, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Monday October 21, 2024.
She was born on February 5th 1956 in Eldorado, Arkansas. Growing up, she was known by family and friends as Mary Beth, and over time became known as Elizabeth. She enjoyed music. She played handbells in the Methodist...
Barbara Ann Thomas Salloum
Oct 21, 2024
Barbara Ann Thomas Salloum (née Thomas) of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Kaleel George “Teal” Salloum, Sr; her parents, Victoria and Edward Thomas, her stepmother Elaine, and her brother Clifton Thomas.
Barbara is survived by her son, Kaleel "Teal" Salloum, Jr, (Georgia), and their children, Kaleel...
Steve Dean Kuljis
Oct 20, 2024
Steve Dean Kuljis - Passed away peacefully at home after lengthily illness with his wife by his side on Sunday, October 20, 2024. Born August 26, 1938, in Yugoslavia.
A full obituary notice will be published in the coming days.
Graveside services with military honors conducted under the auspices of the US Army will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024,...
Betty Sue Schultz
Oct 20, 2024
Betty Sue Schultz, age 98 and resident of Gulfport, MS passed away on her birthday, October 20, 2024.
Betty was born on the family farm October 20, 1926, in Ellisville, MS. She was the fourth child born to Melvin Clevious Parker and Sarah “Ethel” Sanders Parker. They called her “Baby” until she was four years old, then she named herself after...
Jason 'Juaning' Poblete David
Oct 18, 2024
Jason "Juaning" Poblete David, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated naval engineer, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Born on May 19, 1942, in Naic, Cavite City, Philippines, he lived a life marked by passion, resilience, and unwavering love for his family.
Jason's illustrious career as a Naval Engineer at Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and...
Leroy Patrick Pucheu
Oct 17, 2024
Leroy Patrick Pucheu, age 93 of Gulfport, passed away on October 17, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James W. Pucheu and Lydia Marie Pucheu; 2 sisters, Ethel Norris Dorothy Pucheu; 2 brothers, Jake Pucheu and Harvey Pucheu and two sons, James W. Pucheu and Melvin Leroy Pucheu.
He is survived by four children, Frances Pucheu Bowman, Richard C....
Lynn Earl Bangs
Oct 16, 2024
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Lynn Earl Bangs on October 16th, 2024, at the age of 84 in his home. Lynn was the foundation of our family and fiercely protective of those he loved. His size alone could be intimidating to some; but he was a gentle giant with a heart of gold. Lynn enjoyed time spent...
Jimmy Earl Cuevas
Oct 16, 2024
Jimmy Earl Cuevas, age 80, of Saucier, passed away on October 16, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Luvina Irene Cuevas; his father, Clayton Louis Cuevas; his brother, Rodney Cuevas; his niece, Michelle Thompson; and a nephew, Russell Davis.
Jimmy is survived by his wife of 41 years, Rhonda Cuevas; his children, Ricky E. Cuevas (Carol); his step son,...
Sharon Mary Baldwin
Oct 16, 2024
Sharon Mary Baldwin, a beloved beacon of light and warmth, left this world on October 16, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Born on February 12, 1951, her journey through life was one filled with a steadfast devotion to family, friends, and community that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Sharon's remarkable career spanned various roles,...
Ralph Dale Young
Oct 15, 2024
Ralph Dale Young, age 99, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in his home on October 15, 2024. He was born November 16, 1924 in Lucien, Mississippi, was raised in Brookhaven, Mississippi and was a long time resident of Gulfport since 1962.
Mr. Young is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. R. Benny and Vashti Young; and his brothers, Harold...
Rudolph Thomas Helton
Oct 15, 2024
Rudolph Thomas Helton, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, October15, 2024, in Saucier, Mississippi, at the age of 92. Born on February 28, 1932, in Gulfport, Mississippi, Rudolph lived a life marked by commitment and love for his family, always striving to provide for them.
He is remembered as a hard worker who took immense pride in...
Charles Howard Otnott, III
Oct 15, 2024
Charles “Charlie” Howard Otnott, III, 67, of Gulfport, MS, passed away at his home October 15, 2024 following a long illness.
He was born on May 4, 1957, in New Orleans, LA to the late Elsie Buras-Otnott and Charles H. Otnott, Jr.
Charlie was a kind and gentle soul to all who loved him dearly. He will be sadly missed by the...
Louise Yvette Hensley
Oct 14, 2024
Louise Yvette Hensley, age 65 of Pass Christian, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024.
A full tribute will be posted soon.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach, is serving the family.
JoAnn Vollrath Verdung
Oct 14, 2024
JoAnn Vollrath Verdung, 80, of Ocean Springs passed away October 14th, 2024. Services are private with Riemann Family Funeral Home, Lemoyne Blvd. assisting the family.
Joan Ferguson
Oct 14, 2024
Joan Ferguson, age 77, of Wiggins, passed away on October 14, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister. Joan is survived by 3 sons; 1 daughter; 9 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren; 3 brothers and 1 sister.
Joan enjoyed cross stitching, coloring, gardening, cooking and spending time with her family. She was deeply loved and will be...
Terry Glenn Thornton
Oct 13, 2024
Terry Glenn Thornton, a cherished figure to many, passed away peacefully on October 13 2024, in Ocean Springs, MS. Born on December 12, 1946, in Pascagoula, MS, Terry touched the hearts of all who knew him with his remarkable spirit and gentle demeanor.
Terry was a man of the people, known affectionately by many names. High school friends lovingly called him...
Randy Alina
Oct 13, 2024
Randy Alina, beloved husband, devoted father, cherished son, and an amazing uncle passed away on October 13, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 48. He was born on November 25, 1975, in the Philippine Islands, and his journey through life was characterized by warmth, laughter, and a deep love for his family.
Randy touched the lives of many with...
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