OBITUARIES
Charles Kenney
May 3, 2018
Charles Lawrence Kenney, 69, a longtime resident of Gulfport passed away Thursday May 3, 2018. Born on May 9, 1948 in Boston, MA, he was the youngest of 7 children. He graduated from Hyde Park High School in Massachusetts in 1967 and joined the U.S. Army after graduating where he served for 6 years as an E-5. He was a...
Joseph Lind, Sr.
May 3, 2018
Joseph C. "J.C." Lind Sr , 72 of Saucier passed away Thursday May 3, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Randolph and Estelle (Peterson) Lind; and a brother, RC Lind. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne (Ladner) Lind; son, Joey Lind (Crystal); daughter, Rachel (Lind) McGill; grandchildren, Aaron Lind, Brittany(Zach) Martin, Trever Lind, Kirsten McGill, Kaiden McGill;...
Heyward Burdette
May 3, 2018
Heyward Rene Burdette, age 78 of Biloxi, passed away at his home, Thursday, May 3, 2018. He was born in South Carolina, to Wallace Burdette and Margaret Baxley. Rene served in the United States Air Force and received his Associates Degree from Georgia Tech. He loved spending time with family and especially loved watching his grandchildren play ball. Rene was...
John Langford, II
May 3, 2018
John T. Langford, II, age 70, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2018 at his residence in Biloxi. He was retired from Mississippi Power Company as a Contracts and Storeroom Operations Supervisor at Plant Jack Watson in Gulfport. John was recognized on several occasions for superior performance and highest quality outcomes during his 25 years career at Mississippi Power. He was...
Richard Moore
May 3, 2018
Richard Allen "Rick" Moore, age 60, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018. Rick graduated from Biloxi High School in 1975, was an Eagle Scout, and an assistant scoutmaster of Troop 250-Biloxi. He retired from the United States Air Force and was formerly an avid bowler, serving on the Gulf Coast Bowling Association Board of Directors. Mr. Moore...
Maxie Blondheim
May 2, 2018
Ms. Maxie Reaves Blondheim, of Pass Christian, Mississippi, died peacefully on May 2, 2018, in the presence of her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alpheus Baker Reaves and Lurleen Herndon Reaves; and a sister, Celia Reaves Satterwhite. Maxie was born in Eufaula, Alabama. She attended Auburn University and the University of Georgia, graduating with a degree...
Donald DeMetz
Apr 30, 2018
Captain Donald John DeMetz, born November 16, 1926, passed away on April 30, 2018, in Pass Christian, MS. He was predeceased by his wife, Elaine Fitzpatrick DeMetz. He is survived by his children, Donald J. DeMetz, Jr. (Sally), Karen DeMetz Pritchard (Tom), Patty DeMetz (Gary Smith), Peggy DeMetz (Mark Oehmke), Renee DeMetz Phares (Tom), Danielle DeMetz Hopkins (Sam), and Charles...
Helene Stickney
Apr 30, 2018
Helene Marie (Roberts) Stickney, a resident of Ft. Myers, FL formerly of Cranston, RI passed away on April 30, 2018 in Biloxi, MS at the age of 87. She is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond F. and Margaret A. Roberts. Helene is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Kenneth J. Stickney; her son Kenneth J. Stickney...
Bridgett Spiers
Apr 30, 2018
Bridgett Marie Spiers, age 52, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Spiers was a life-long resident of the Gulf Coast and attended Harrison County Schools. She was a loving wife and mother, always willing to give a helping hand. She enjoyed spending time with her family and in the garden. She was preceded in death by...
Lowell Hagler
Apr 29, 2018
Lowell Thomas Hagler, 84 of Gulfport passed away Sunday April 29, 2018 He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward W. Hagler and Minnie Waldrop and a son, Kenneth R. Hagler He is survived by his wife, Joan Cobb Hagler, son, Lowell T. Hagler (Jill), half brother, Edward W. Hagler Jr, half sister, Katherine Owen (Terry), sister, June Gerstbauer,...
Margaret Johnson
Apr 28, 2018
Margaret M. Johnson, age 87 passed away in Fort Walton Beach, Florida on April 27, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. "Bill" Johnson, Jr; her parents, Clifton and Velma Mooney, all of Long Beach, MS; and a brother, Bobby Mooney, formerly of Long Beach, MS. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Teresa Johnson, and Donna (Michael)...
Gladys Johnson
Apr 28, 2018
Gladys Chagnard Johnson, born February 23, 1924 in New Orleans, LA, and at the age of 94, was received into the arms of our Holy Father on April 28, 2018 in Gulfport, MS. Her parents were Mamie Lafrance Chagnard and Ulyses Chagnard. After marrying her husband, Horace Chester Johnson, she resided in Clermont Harbor, MS. She was a loving wife,...
Maggie Fletcher
Apr 28, 2018
Maggie Elizabeth Fletcher, age 24 of Long Beach, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Maggie was preceded in death by her grandfather, John V. Fletcher, Sr; maternal grandparents, Pat and Ruth Patterson, and Bill Brooks; her mother, Susan Eileen Fletcher; and uncles, Winston Pat Patterson, Jr. and John V. Fletcher, Jr. She is survived by her father, Samuel Paul...
Marjorie Davis
Apr 28, 2018
Marjorie Alta Griffith Davis, 97, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Mrs. Davis was born in Syracuse, New York on May 21, 1920, to Jessie Mae Peck Griffith and Romeo Chabert Griffith. She was the loving wife of Dr. J. Treadwell Davis, professor of history at the University of Southern Mississippi. After moving to Gulfport, Mississippi in 1979, Mrs....
John Murphy, Jr.
Apr 27, 2018
Lt. Col. John R. Murphy, Jr., USAF Retired, age 97, passed away on April 27, 2018 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Murphy was a native of Ashburn, GA and a longtime resident of Biloxi. He was a World War II veteran and served during the Korean and Vietnam War periods. From 1940-1947 he served in the Army Air Corps and from...
Margaret Snyder
Apr 27, 2018
Age 70, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Susan Plue
Apr 27, 2018
Age 92, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd., at the corner of Washington Ave. Memories may be shared at www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Donna Lawler
Apr 26, 2018
Donna Lawler, age 68, of Gulfport, passed away on April 26, 2018 in Gulfport, MS. She was born on November 21, 1949 in Laurel, MS. She is preceded in death by her father, Joe Hendon, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Lawler, Sr. of Gulfport; three children, Wayne Lawler, Jr. of Dallas, TX, Micah Sonderman (Jason) of Kansas...
Jerald Malcom
Apr 26, 2018
Jerald Malcom, age 83, and a resident of Vancleave, passed away on April 26, 2018 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born on September 2, 1934 at his grandmother's home in Minco, Oklahoma. He started his school years in a one room school house in the plains of Oklahoma where both of his parents were school teachers. His career spanned...
Allan Grace
Apr 26, 2018
Age 81, passed away April 26, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-Delisle Rd., Pass Christian, MS is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
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