OBITUARIES
Walter Chesnut
Nov 23, 2018
Walter Raymond "Ray" Chesnut, age 83, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at his home in Long Beach, MS. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Laura Chesnut of London, KY; and his daughter-in-law, Linda Perkins Chesnut, Corbin, KY. Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Billie Brock Chesnut, Long Beach, MS; Children, Jeanni Rose, Long...
Jose' Martinez
Nov 23, 2018
Jose' Martinez, 60, of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018. Mr. Martinez was a native of Biloxi and has been a resident of Long Beach. He graduated from Bay High School and attended the University of Southern Mississippi. He formerly worked with Mobile Oil and Sprint; and has worked for the past 11 years with Wal-Mart,...
Stephen Delaney, Sr.
Nov 23, 2018
Stephen James Delaney, Sr., age 69, of Gulfport, passed away on November 23, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.S. and Mamie Delaney; and a brother. Survivors include his wife, Annette Delaney; his children, Stephen James Delaney, Jr., Stephanie Lynn Delaney, Shelly Miller, Stephanie Mills, Sherry Brewer, and Sabrina Ladnier; 2 sisters, Laura Ballard and Ilene Pell;...
Norma Carson
Nov 23, 2018
Norma Jane Carson, age 84 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy C. Carson. Norma is survived by her children, Carl Hosford, Teresa Parker, Denise Scott, and Emmitt Hosford; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family wishes to thank those at Dixie White House for their care and...
Erland Pulsifer
Nov 22, 2018
Erland Henry Pulsifer, 73, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018 in Ft. Worth, Texas. Mr. Pulsifer was a native of Bidderford, Maine. He received his Bachelor of Sociology from Florida State University and his Master's in Religious Education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He was a 1 st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Though he traveled throughout the...
Judith Smith
Nov 22, 2018
Judith Ann Smith, age 83, passed away on November 22, 2018 in Gulfport. She is preceded in death by her husband, William E. Smith, Sr.; son, William E. Smith, Jr.; and her parents, Charles Ward and Nellie Sheets Ward. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela Reed (James); siblings, Nancy Holley, Bonnie Roland (Jim), Shirley Benson, Libbey Smith (Jr.), Rose...
Arlene Edgington
Nov 21, 2018
Arlene Reyer Edgington, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 in El Dorado, AR. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Reffie Clinton; first and second husbands, Leo Reyer and Donald Edgington; three brothers, Aubrey, Bill and Laurece Clinton; and her son, Woody Reyer. She is survived by her step-mother, Addie Holloway; son, Ronnie Reyer...
Tai Vo
Nov 21, 2018
Tai Xuan Vo, age 53, of Long Beach, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Dung Nguyen; his parents, Long Xuan Vo and Lam Thi Huynh; his children, Emily Vo, Kevin (Kathy) Vo, and Jennifer Vo (Brian Le); brothers and sisters, Dung Xuan Vo, Hung Van Vo, Tien Van Vo, Kim Thai Vo, and...
William Eddy
Nov 21, 2018
William James Eddy, 75, of Vancleave, passed away Wednesday November 21, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME , 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at Washington Ave, West Jackson County is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Robert Mahalak
Nov 19, 2018
Robert John Mahalak, age 82 of Long Beach, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank John Mahalak and Cecelia Przybylski; his wife, Bonnie J. Mahalak; his brothers, Frank J. Mahalak, Jr., Warren L. Mahalak, Richard Mahalak, Joseph Mahalak; and his sisters, Margaret and Patricia. Robert is survived by his children, Joanne, Robert,...
Josephine Spicer
Nov 19, 2018
Josephine Spicer, age 89, passed away on November 19, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Gail Garrett
Nov 19, 2018
Gail Penton Garrett, age 54, of Pass Christian, passed away on November 19, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nell and Lavon Penton; and 2 brothers, Danny Parker and Wayne Parker. Survivors include her children, Jared Wayne Rich, Sr., Crystal Gail Ramsey (Steven), and Joseph Garrett; 2 sisters, Kathy Brock (Johnny) and Stephanie Hudson; a brother, Wilton...
Dorothy Fortner
Nov 19, 2018
Dorothy Meadows "Dot" Fortner, age 96, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018. She was a native of Greene County, MS, and was a former resident of Hattiesburg before moving to the coast. Mrs. Fortner lived a healthy and happy life and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She touched the lives of many people with...
Mary Nelson
Nov 19, 2018
Mary Ann Nelson, 88, of Diamondhead, passed away Monday November 19. 2018. 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
Olga Louis
Nov 19, 2018
Olga Virginia Louis ‘Yia Yia", age 85, entered the gates of Heaven from her home in Biloxi on November 19, 2018. She was born January 24, 1933 in Norfolk, VA to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Constantine. The most precious things in her life were her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Olga is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas M....
Tiffany Spiers
Nov 18, 2018
Tiffany Danielle Barnette Spiers , 41, of Kiln, passed away Sunday November 18, 2018. She is survived by her father, Michal Spiers; her mother, Christine Barnette; her children, Alyssa Spiers, Jace Ladner, Michala Spiers, and Breann Hunter; sisters, Hannah Cuevas and Emily Bryant; grandsons, Tyree Richardson and Wyatt Tillman; her uncles, Bennie and Gregory Spiers; and her aunts, Marylin Stone...
Bonnie Malley
Nov 18, 2018
Bonnie Christine Malley, a Registered Nurse, and an amazing Mother, Wife, and Friend, took the Lords hand when she peacefully passed on November 18th 2018 in her home in Kiln, Ms. Bonnie is preceded in death by her Father, Bob Harvey. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Dewayne Malley; her two daughters, Ashley Ulrich and Danielle Malley;...
Helen Herbert
Nov 18, 2018
Helen Mary Herbert, age 98, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Biloxi. She was a native of Shirley, Massachusetts. Helen attended Shirley Center School and graduated from Ayer High School, Ayer, MA in 1938. She was a dedicated, loving Air Force wife who made a home for her family all over the world. She was a volunteer hospital aide,...
Mary Reynolds
Nov 17, 2018
Mary Virginia Reynolds, age 97, went to her home in Heaven on November 17, 2018. Mary Virginia was born in Hopkinsville, KY and moved to Birmingham, AL when she was four years old. She graduated from Woodlawn High School and attended Howard College, now Samford University, where she was a member of Phi Mu Sorority. In March of 1942, Mary...
Ronald Frank, Sr.
Nov 16, 2018
Ronald Frank, Sr., age 83, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018 He was transferred to Mothe Funeral Home, New Orleans, LA. Please click here to view the video tribute
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