OBITUARIES
William Randall, Sr.
Aug 18, 2018
Mr. William Ashton "Picket" Randall, age 89 of Gulfport, MS, died Saturday, August 18, 2018. A retired businessman, Picket was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richmond Carl Randall of Quitman, MS, and Josephine Cummins Power of Gulfport, MS; brothers, R.C. Randall of Gulfport, MS and Bobby Joe...
Betty Dailey
Aug 17, 2018
Betty Dailey, age 84, passed away at her home on August 17, 2018 in Gulfport, MS. She was preceded in death by her first husband, MSGT Leonard Jernigan, US Air Force retired; second husband, MSGT James Dailey, US Marine Corps retired; two daughters, Marilyn Jernigan and Beverly Hood; and her parents, Hobson and Ruth Lester. She is survived by one...
Dr. Gore
Aug 16, 2018
Dr. Samuel D. Gore, Jr. of Pass Christian, Mississippi, formally of New Orleans, passed away peacefully in his home on August 16, 2018. He was a prominent New Orleans Orthodontist noted for his work in creating neonatal palatal prostheses for infants with cleft palates. He also volunteered this service for children in need. Dr. Gore was a graduate of Isidore...
George Cospelich
Aug 16, 2018
George Larry Cospelich, age 57, of Gulfport, passed away on August 16, 2018. He was born to Freddie George and Ollie Rutledge Cospelich. He was a hard-working man who dearly loved his family. He will be remembered as a happy-go-lucky man who gave to those in need. He had a passion to "teach", no matter how small or large the...
Jannie Reed
Aug 16, 2018
Jannie McClendon Reed, age 77 of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018. Jannie was born on April 3, 1941, in Columbia, MS, to J.C. and Gencie McClendon. She attended 33 rd School until she had to help provide for her siblings. She married Ernest Reed, Sr. on December 3, 1961, and together they raised eight children. In 1993,...
Hazel Husley
Aug 16, 2018
Hazel Louise Husley, age 72, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elizabeth and Robert Entrekin; two brothers, Ginny and Robert Entrekin; one sister, Betty Entrekin; her daughter, Theresa Husley Anderson; and one great-grandson, Gerald Dart, Jr. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Albert Zachariah Husley,...
Jewel Saucier
Aug 15, 2018
It was early in the morning on August 15, 2018, when God sent His angels to escort the soul of Ms. Jewel Saucier from her tired, earthly body to be with her Lord and Savior in her new heavenly home. Born in Gulfport, MS, on June 2nd 1923, Ms. Saucier lived most of her life in Saucier/Wortham, MS. She was...
Sidney Borne Sr.
Aug 15, 2018
Sidney A. Borne Sr., 76 of Pass Christian passed away Wednesday August 15, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME 9113 KIln Delisle Rd Pass Christian is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com
Colleen O'Neal
Aug 14, 2018
Colleen Patrice O'Neal, age 57 of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, in Gulfport. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Vernon Bourdette
Aug 14, 2018
Vernon Russell Bourdette, 97, died in Gulfport, Mississippi on August 14, 2018. He was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1920 and grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1940, he joined the U.S. Army, part of a cadre that formed a new anti-aircraft artillery brigade. On Pearl Harbor Day, the brigade was ordered to the East Coast and deployed to...
Lisa VanCourt
Aug 14, 2018
Lisa Renee VanCourt, age 47 of Gulfport, passed away on August 14, 2018. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Ray and Opal Welch, and Cliff and Rosalie VanCourt; her aunt, Gail Dickens; and her uncle, Bobby VanCourt. Lisa is survived by her parents, Brenda VanCourt and Ernest "Sandy" VanCourt (Julia); siblings, Mary Ann Rushing (Scott), Amy Kincaid (Richard),...
Ronald Owen
Aug 13, 2018
Ronald Nelson Owen "Ronnie", age 68, passed away on August 13, 2018 in Diamondhead, MS. He was born in Poplarville, MS and has lived all over Mississippi over the years. He was a resident of Diamondhead but formerly of Jackson. He was a musician and played piano and lead vocal in The Owen Brothers Band. He was also an avid...
Darrin Nebel
Aug 13, 2018
Darrin Lee Nebel, born January 7, 1969 in Illinois, a resident of D'Iberville, MS passed away on Monday August 13, 2018 in D'Iberville. A hair stylist at Smart Style Hair Salon, Darrin earned his credentials at Chris's Beauty College. He was a collector of unique pirate ships and other marine memorabilia and had collected quite a few unique pieces of...
Cheri McHugh
Aug 12, 2018
Cheri Jane McHugh, age 83 of Gulfport, passed away on August 12, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clay and Myra Hall; sister, Roxanne Brewton; brothers, Leslie Hall and Patrick Hall; first husband, Herbert Thornton; daughter, Myra Thornton; second husband, Pat McHugh. Cheri is survived by her sister, Judy Tucker (Doice); brother, Robert Hall (Jeannine); sisters-in-law, Dixie...
Leland Blackmer
Aug 12, 2018
Leland H. Blackmer, 81 of Long Beach passed away Sunday August 12, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 12:30PM, Friday August 17, 2018 with military honors at Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Ave Biloxi. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME 19130 Commission Rd Long Beach is serving the family, An online obituary may be viewed and condolences and photos shared...
Danielle Parker
Aug 12, 2018
Danielle Marie Parker, age 54 and a native of Long Beach, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 12, 2018, in Gulfport. She is survived by her husband, Stanford Jackie Parker; her father, Dr. Terry Lee Amburgey; her sister, Lauren Amburgey Shurden; her brother-in-law, Donald W. Shurden; her nephew, Joshua Shurden; and her niece, Meagan Parker. In 1984 Danielle earned an...
Shirley Wilson
Aug 11, 2018
Shirley Freeman Wilson, age 71 of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018. She was born in Mobile, AL, to Alvis Q. Freeman and Lennie Bell Bevis Freeman. She was a native of Chickasaw, AL, and was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Woolmarket, MS. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Alvis Q. Freeman and Lennie...
Joyce Travers
Aug 10, 2018
Joyce Marie Travers, age 78 of Diamondhead, passed away on August 10, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Road, Pass Christian, is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Frank Stockton
Aug 10, 2018
Frank Stockton age 75 passed away on August 10, 2018 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He is preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Frances Stockton. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Angela Stockton; his children and their spouses, daughter, Michelle (Craig) Peterson; son, Chris (Kaoru Kobayashi) Stockton; and daughter Karisa (Brian) Tambling; and his son-in-law, Hugh...
Norma Roberts
Aug 10, 2018
Norma E. Roberts, age 90, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Mrs. Roberts was born in Belleville, IL to Louis William and Selma Louise Veile Junck. She met her husband, George who was stationed at Scott Air Force Base in 1942. After a tour with the 8th Air Force he was reassigned to Scott as an instructor...
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