OBITUARIES

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Aug 6, 2018

Christopher Matthew Lee, age 38, of Gulfport left this world for a better place on Monday, August 6, 2018, at his Pop's home in Shivers, MS. Christopher was born in Biloxi on February 3, 1980. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hubert and Helen Lee of Shivers, and Reggie and Myrtle Sutton of New Hebron.  They were waiting...

Patricia Abney

Patricia Abney

Aug 5, 2018

Patricia A. Abney, age 70, joined her Lord and Savior Sunday morning, August 5, 2018, in Slidell, LA. Pat was a long time resident of Bay St. Louis, MS and preceded in death by her husband, Dennie Abney of Slidell, LA, her mother, Patsy Koerner, and granddaughter Megan Holland. Pat is survived by her four daughters, Lazanna H. Dahl, of...

Jerry Massey

Jerry Massey

Aug 5, 2018

Jerry Byron Massey, age 84 of Woolmarket, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018. Jerry was born in Jackson, MS and was an avid outdoorsman.  He loved golfing, fishing, hunting, and socializing.  He and Mrs. Massey were former members of Oak Grove Hunting Camp, and he retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1989. Mr. Massey was preceded in death...

Doris McCummins

Doris McCummins

Aug 5, 2018

Doris Jean McCummins, age 78, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Bay Saint Louis, MS. She was a long time resident of Pass Christian and a native of New Castle, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. McCummins, Sr; parents, Robert and Margaret Willey; and brother, Robert P. Willey, Jr. She is survived by...

Karen Ramshur

Karen Ramshur

Aug 5, 2018

Karen Michelle Ramshur, age 58, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018,  in Gulfport. Karen played an active role in OCC (Operation Christmas Child).  She will truly be missed. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy Childers. Karen is survived by her parents, Raymond and Sybil Nation; husband, Anthony Todd Ramshur, of Gulfport; sons, Nathan Childers (Melody), of...

Mildred Griffin

Mildred Griffin

Aug 5, 2018

Mildred Sue Griffin age 81, originally from Hornell, New York, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Gulfport, Mississippi. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd, at the corner of Washington Ave., in West Jackson County is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute

Mollie Starks

Mollie Starks

Aug 5, 2018

Mollie Jo Warren Spiers Starks, age 83, went to be with her Lord on August 5, 2018 in Gulfport, MS. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billie Starks; two sons, Johnnie Spiers, Ernest Spiers; one daughter, Diane Spiers-Abshire; one granddaughter, Karen Fountain; parents, Gladys and Ernest Warren; and two brothers, Earl Warren and Cary Warren. She is survived...

Ruth Prine

Ruth Prine

Aug 4, 2018

Ruth L. Prine, 85, of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 in Biloxi. Mrs. Prine was preceded in death by her son, Joseph James Prine, Sr.; her parents, Lorenzo Marie, Sr., and Ada Auglar Marie; three brothers, Lorenzo V. Marie, Jr., Rudolph Marie and David Marie, Sr.; and two sisters, Mildred Staley and Rachel Holliman. She is survived...

Penelope Bruce

Penelope Bruce

Aug 4, 2018

Penelope "Penny" Keesler Bruce, 73, of Gulfport, MS, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family at her side, on Saturday, August 4, 2018. Penny was born January 19, 1945, in Lakewood, WI.  She was a devoted Seabee wife to her adoring husband Curtis for over 50 years.  A loving mother to her two sons, she served as both...

Jeffrey Devall

Jeffrey Devall

Aug 4, 2018

Jeffrey Lyn Devall, age 67, and a lifetime Gulfport resident, passed away on August 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest B. Devall, Agnes Hicks Devall; and his brother, Gary Wayne Devall. He is survived by his son, Jeffrey E. Devall (Amanda) of Diamondhead; three step-daughters, Melissa Norman, Jennifer Norman, Lindsey Norman, all of Gulfport; 16...

Newitt Duplechin

Newitt Duplechin

Aug 4, 2018

Newitt Sherman Duplechin, age 31 of Saucier, passed away on August 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Donald and Margaret Nix; and paternal grandmother, Juanita Duplechin. Newitt is survived by his parents, Carla Sue Gilchrist and Randall Duplechin; grandfather, Sherman Duplechin; brothers, Justin Weber (Angela), Brandon Duplechin, and Nicholas Strickland; nieces, Liberty Weber, Cherish Weber,...

Orbie Patton, Jr.

Orbie Patton, Jr.

Aug 3, 2018

Orbie Martin Patton, Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 3, 2018.  He was born to Orbie Martin Patton, Sr. and Alma Jumper Patton on November 9, 1929, in Gulfport, MS and was reared in the Jackson, MS and Copiah County, MS areas before returning to Gulfport.  He was a member of Bayou View Baptist Church...

Victoria Lindsey

Victoria Lindsey

Aug 3, 2018

Victoria Christina Lindsey, age 20, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018, in Gulfport. Victoria loved everyone she met and she never met a stranger.  Her greatest accomplishment was when she became a Mother.  She loved and adored her son Braylen.  Victoria wrote on Instagram after giving birth: "He's the most perfect newborn baby I've ever seen in my life.  He's...

Gladys Ladner

Gladys Ladner

Aug 3, 2018

Gladys Marie Necaise Ladner, age 74, lifelong resident of Dedeaux, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018, in Wiggins, MS, at her daughter's home. Mrs. Ladner was born in Hancock County to Wilton and Rosella Necaise. She worked for Harrison County School District for 12 years and she was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dedeaux, where she...

James White

James White

Aug 3, 2018

James "Jimbo" Augustan White, 30 of Saucier passed away Friday August 3, 2018. He was predeceased by his parents, James Phillip and Vickie Lee (Bowman) White. He is survived by his two daughters,  Ava Lei White & Alyse Lynn White, as well as his loving fiancée, Candice Moore Born on October 2, 1987 in Biloxi, MS, he was a lifelong...

King Taylor

King Taylor

Aug 2, 2018

King C. Taylor, infant son of Jeremy Lesueur and Cortesha Taylor passed away Thursday August 2, 2018. Besides his parents, he leaves behind his two sisters, Jaylay and Jahanna. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME 11280 Three Rivers Rd Gulfport is serving the family.  www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute

Zachariah Frederick

Zachariah Frederick

Aug 2, 2018

Zachariah D. Frederick, 40 of Pass Christian passed away Thursday August 2, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Denise; his children, McKenzie, Kelsie, Tristan, and Dylan; his parents, David (Julie) Frederick and Brenda Dennis; his siblings, Miranda Frederick Thompson, Ruanna (Shea) Welford, Dustin (Courtney) Liles, Nicki (Casey) Howell, and Jenny Wilson, along with his nieces and nephews he loved...

Gary Talbot

Gary Talbot

Aug 2, 2018

Gary Lee Talbot, 72 of Pass Christian passed away Thursday August 2, 2018. RIEMANN FUNERAL HOME 9113 Kiln DeLisle Rd Pass Christian is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute

Vincent Wescovich

Vincent Wescovich

Aug 2, 2018

Vincent Douglas Wescovich, age 78, passed away on August 2, 2018 at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans surrounded by his loving family.  He was a lifetime resident of D'Iberville/Woolmarket. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vincent "Johnny" Wescovich and Louise Soujon Wescovich: brothers, Alton "Son" Wescovich, Roland Wescovich Sr.; and one sister, Lorraine Murrell. He is survived by...

Rodger Williams

Rodger Williams

Aug 1, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Rodger Forrester Williams, DDS, MS, of Ocean Springs, MS announce his passing on August 1, 2018 at the age of 88. Dr. Williams was born in Chicago on August 22, 1929, to Albert E. and Florence F. Williams.  His Illinois education included degrees received from Oak Park, River Forest Township High...