OBITUARIES
Olivia Evans
May 27, 2019
Age 94, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Ronald Amox
May 27, 2019
Ronald Lane Amox, age 74, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away on May 27, 2019. Ron was born February 19, 1945 in Alice, Texas. The only child of Herman and Georganna Amox, he grew up in the Rio Grande valley and attended Liberty High School in Liberty, Texas. Ron attended Texas A&M University where he was a member of the Corps...
Wayne DeParto
May 26, 2019
Wayne R. DeParto, born to Julia (Damiano) DeParto on July 22, 1939 in Yonkers, New York, unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at his home in Diamondhead, MS. He proudly served our country in the Marine Corps. Wayne and his family lived in Somers, NY where he had a lifetime career with IBEW 501 and Local 3 in...
Beverly Albe
May 26, 2019
Beverly Anna Tucker, age 89, of Diamondhead, MS, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2019. Beverly was born and raised in New Orleans, LA, and graduated from Nichols High School. She met her husband, Joseph at the age of 14. They married in 1946, after Joseph returned from serving in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II. Beverly and Joe...
Bernice Thompson
May 26, 2019
Bernice Cuevas Thompson, age 88, of Carriere, MS, entered into God's loving arms on May 26, 2019, with her family at her side. She was born to the late Claude and Noreen Cuevas on August 22, 1930 in Picayune, MS. In 1950, Bernice graduated from Kiln Consolidated High School and married the late Milton "Mickey" Thompson. She was the loving...
Gail Hardy
May 26, 2019
Gail Hardy, age 77 passed away in death on Sunday morning, May 26, 2019, with her daughters by her side. She was born, July 7, 1941 in Fernandina Beach FL, to the late Gilbert P. and Henrietta Smith of Moss Point. She resided in Long Beach, and formerly, Panama City Beach, FL. Gail is survived by her three children, Sharon...
Wayne Ellzey
May 25, 2019
Wayne Ewell Ellzey, beloved son, brother, uncle and great-uncle, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2019 in Biloxi, Mississippi in the presence of family. Born in Laurel, Mississippi, on April 13, 1949, to Mildred Hall Ellzey and Ewell William Ellzey, Wayne was joyously received by his parents, two sisters and a large extended family. He is survived by his sisters,...
Peggy Chambers
May 24, 2019
Peggy Joyce Sanders Chambers, age 87, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. Born to John Raymond and Hazel Goodman Sanders in Knoxville, TN, Peggy was the 2nd of 4 children. Peggy spent her formative years in and around Monteagle, Sewanee, Sherwood and Tracy City, TN before her family relocated first to Odessa then Texas City, Texas where her father...
Michael Tate
May 23, 2019
Lt. Col. Michael Dennis Tate, USAF Retired, age 75, passed away on May 23, 2019 in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Tate was a native of Ridge Farm, Illinois and was a resident of Gulfport, MS. He achieved a Bachelors of Arts in Industrial Psychology and a Master's degree in Business. He served 22 years in the United States Air Force, achieving...
Cassie Lassiter
May 22, 2019
Cassie Sylvia Lassiter, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 in Lewisville, TX. She was born in Jackson, MS and had been a longtime resident of Gulfport before moving to The Colony, TX last year. She is preceded in death by her parents, Troy L. Wooley and Bertie Mae Saucier; her brother, Troy L. Wooley, Jr.; her youngest...
Audrey Amend
May 22, 2019
Age 90, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019. She was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport to Union Funeral Home, Union, NJ for services. Please click here to view the video tribute
Lucille Hebert
May 21, 2019
Lucille Hebert, age 93 of Diamondhead, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Vonceil Hollingsworth
May 21, 2019
Vonceil Bennett Hollingsworth, 91, of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away on May 21, 2019. She was born to L. D. and Margaret Luter Bennett in Kokomo, Mississippi, on October 17, 1927. After completing high school, Ceil attended Pearl River Junior College and the University of Southern Mississippi, graduating with degrees in Home Economics and Elementary Education. In 1954 she married...
Martha Hall
May 21, 2019
Martha Ann Hall, 91, of Picayune, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Picayune. Martha loved her family. She was a devoted wife for 67 years, mother and grandmother. She loved the Lord and she loved gardening. She was a people person and tried to help anyone she could. Martha was preceded in death by her husband, John Hall, Jr.;...
Leslie Hudgeons
May 20, 2019
Leslie Gene Hudgeons, age 83, of Biloxi passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. Leslie was born and raised in Wichita Falls, Texas, and graduated from Andrews High School in Andrews, Texas. After graduation, he joined the Air Force as a Radio Relay Equipment Technician. He retired as a Master Sergeant after 23 years and worked another 20 years at...
Michael Sherman Sr.
May 20, 2019
Michael Edward Sherman Sr.,age 61, of Pass Christian, Mississippi, passed away on May 20, 2019. Michael was born at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois, on February 18, 1958, to John and Shirley Sherman. Following graduation from Bradford High School in Starke, Florida, Michael received an Associate Degree from Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. He also attended the...
Patricia Hamm
May 20, 2019
Patricia "Pat" Ann Hamm, age 83, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. She is originally from Binghamton, NY, but has been a resident of Biloxi for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Hamm; father, Silas W. Coddington; mother, Doris Coddington; sister, Linda Courville. Patricia is survived by her nephews, David (Virginia) Catlin...
Mary Gallagher
May 20, 2019
Mary Ellen Gallagher (nee Byrne) died peacefully on May 20, 2019 at her home in Pass Christian, Mississippi at the age of 96. Mary was born to Thomas Edward "Tom" and Regina Matthews "Jean" Byrne on March 3, 1923, in Phoenixville Pennsylvania. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Phoenixville in May 1941. At the outset of World War...
Edna Salmon
May 19, 2019
Edna Salmon, a native of Carroll County, MS, and a resident of Biloxi for 50 years, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 19, 2019. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Those she leaves to cherish her memory include her husband of 66 years, Henry Salmon; three children, Randy Salmon (Hilda), Gail...
Cheryl Larsen
May 19, 2019
Cheryl Anne Larsen age 59 of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on May 19, 2019 in Biloxi. Cheryl is survived by her husband of 21 years, Larry L. Larsen; her children, daughter, Deana Edwards; and her two sons, Doug Machado and Dennis Edwards; and her five grandchildren. A Private Celebration of Life service is being planned by the family to be held...
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