OBITUARIES
Jeremiah McGill
May 30, 2018
Jeremiah Dustin McGill, 25 of Gulfport, formerly from Long Beach, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Born on March 27, 1993 in Ocean Springs, MS, he was the only son of the late William Dwight "Chico" McGill and Nancy Sharon Ladner McGill. Jeremiah Dustin is survived by his wife, Stacey McGill; his mother, Nancy McGill of Gulfport; siblings, Tammy and...
John Bourgeois
May 30, 2018
Age 58, passed away May 30, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Eron Moran
May 30, 2018
Eron C. Moran, age 76, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Picayune Church of Christ, 2005 Cooper Road, Picayune, MS. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian, MS is serving the family. MEMORIAL SERVICE 2:00 pm Saturday, June 9, 2018 Picayune Church of...
John O'Neill
May 29, 2018
CWO4 John F. "Jack" O'Neill, USMC- Retired, age 78 of Diamondhead, passed away in the arms of his loving wife on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. Jack was born in Philadelphia, PA and enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve on 17 July 1956. His assignments included State Department Duty (1958-1961) in Rome, Italy. He was very proud for his work with...
Glenndell Hales
May 29, 2018
TSgt Glenndell Owen Hales, USAF Retired, age 86, joined his beloved wife Mickey in heaven on May 29, 2018. Glenn was born on July 10, 1931, in the Beulah Community, Angelina County, Texas to Milton Curtis Hales and Minnie Lou Green Hales. At a young age, his family moved to Aransas Pass, Texas where he lived until the 11th grade....
Evelyn Locklin
May 29, 2018
Evelyn Wedgeworth Locklin, age 94, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in Gulfport. She was a lifelong resident of Gulfport where she retired from the Mississippi State Port Authority. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marzelle and Eva Dedeaux Wedgeworth; brother, Charles Wedgeworth; husband, Charles Locklin, Sr.; son, Richard Michael Locklin; grandson, J. Scott Locklin. She is survived...
Daniel Ritchie
May 28, 2018
Daniel Allan Ritchie, age 48 passed away on May 28, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd., Long Beach, MS is assisting the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
John Davis
May 28, 2018
John Roy Davis, age 83 of Gulfport passed away on May 28, 2108 in Gulfport, MS. The graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, June 1, 2018 at Evergreen Cemetery in Gulfport. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS will be assisting the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Elouise Hopson
May 28, 2018
Elouise Roberts Hopson, age 81, of Gautier, formerly of Crowville, LA, passed away on May 28, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Alvin Hopson, Sr.; her daughter, Patsy Hopson; her parents, Eddie and Leona Jones Roberts; siblings, Willard and Mercille Roberts, Nellie and RE Westberry, Clive Till (brother-in-law), Ollie Mae and Al Killingsworth, Lottie B. and...
Thomas Sartin
May 27, 2018
Thomas Roy Sartin, age 67, of Long Beach, passed away on May 27, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Sartin; his mother, Alice Sartin; and a nephew, Scotty Sartin. He is survived by his wife, Gail Sartin; 2 sons, Thomas Sartin, Jr. (Mireille Bouchard), and Timothy Sartin; his brothers, Jim Sartin (Pat) and Dan Sartin (Janice);...
John DiNero
May 27, 2018
John Dominic DiNero, age 94, passed away on May 27, 2018 in Ocean Springs, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Pasquale DiNero and Mercedes DiNero; siblings, Al DiNero, Lucy DiNero McCleran, Albert DiNero; and one nephew, Steven Epp. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Donna DiNero of Ocean Springs; two daughters, Rhonda Shearer (Jeff)...
Lorene Brewer
May 27, 2018
Lorene Touchstone Brewer, age 88, of Biloxi, passed away on May 27, 2018. Mrs. Brewer was born in Millry, AL, to James Daniel and Bertha Beatrice Kittrell Touchstone. She retired from Gayfer's Department Store and loved shopping, cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; six brothers, William, Grover, Ernest, Jim, Earl, and...
Doice Lewis
May 26, 2018
Doice Elgin Albert "Deal" Lewis, age 35, of Long Beach, Mississippi, left his earthly life on May 26, 2018. Deal is preceded in death by his brother Timothy Lewis. He is survived by his parents, Ellis and Geraldine Lewis of Long Beach, MS; two sisters, Nola Lewis Beller and Marcel Lewis; two brothers, Morgan Lewis and Devin Lewis; and many other...
Luther Bullard
May 26, 2018
Luther "Steve" Stevens Bullard, age 81, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Bullard was a long-time resident of the MS Coast. He graduated from Mississippi College and then received his Master of Divinity from Wake Forest University. He was a Real Estate Broker for many years and was the owner of Bullard Homes. Mr. Bullard was...
James Street
May 26, 2018
"Do not be sad", he told us, "I am going where I want to be". Our sweet Daddy, James Orval Street, left this earth on May 26, 2018, to go Home to Heaven where he is with Jesus and reunited with his beloved wife, Kay Frances Woods Street, and precious son, Marcus Christopher. Born in rural Alabama near Millport on...
Dawn Tucker
May 25, 2018
Dawn P. Tucker, 74, a longtime resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away at home Friday, May 25, 2018. Dawn was born September 28, 1943 to Mr. and Mrs. Peter William Spence Martin of Wolston, England. She worked for many years in the fashion industry owning her own boutique and also for Shamis' of Gulfport. She enjoyed bowling, camping, fishing and...
William Smith
May 25, 2018
William Milton Smith, 74 of Diamondhead, passed peacefully in his home on Friday, May 25, 2018. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth Alice Smith and William Milton Smith, and his grandparents. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Judith L. Smith; his children, Sean Smith (Katherine), Heather Smith, Jack Finn (Jane) and Angela Caliva...
Thomas IV
May 24, 2018
Thomas "Tom" Purser IV of Gulfport, MS passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Garden Park Hospital just 2 days prior to his 54th birthday. For many years, Tom battled cardiovascular disease and blood disorders that were directly attributed to Gulf War Syndrome, heat stroke, and PTSD. He worked tirelessly to find studies and treatments that focused on helping service...
Samuel Grimes, Jr.
May 24, 2018
Samuel G. Grimes, age 77 passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018. Sam was a native of New Orleans and a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He retired from the U.S. Navy after 22 years of service and from the Gulfport/Biloxi VA after 22 years. Sam was a Vietnam Vet and held a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration...
Phyllis Ladner
May 24, 2018
Phyllis Anne Ladner, age 61, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin Joseph Ladner; and her nephew, Brent Joseph Ladner. She is survived by her mother, Yvonne N. Ladner; her daughter, Chandra Barlow; her siblings, Andy Ladner (Peggy), Veronica Breaux (Louis), David Ladner (Robin), Monica Malley (Alan), Marian Paige (Guy),...
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