OBITUARIES
Barbara Newman
Apr 9, 2018
Barbara Ann Wilt was born on September 12, 1945 in Gulfport, Mississippi where she lived the majority of her life. Barbara spent her professional career as a logistics manager in the aerospace industry. Barbara's first love was her family, along with a passion for gardening, travel, reading, and Marilyn Monroe collectibles. She was the life of the party, witty, and...
Neal Anderson
Apr 9, 2018
Neal "Andy" Anderson passed away on April 9, 2018, in Gulfport, Mississippi after a short struggle with Brain Lymphoma. Neal joined the United States Air Force in 1955 and was stationed in Duluth, Minnesota where he met and married Charlene Gooler. He is survived by their children, James Anderson, Linda Manhartsberger, and Denise McMillian; his many grandchildren and great grandchildren;...
Lois Goss
Apr 9, 2018
Lois Goss age 83, a resident of the Vancleave community, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018. Lois was a housewife who loved sewing, always enjoyed cooking for her family and friends and was a great auto mechanic. She was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She is...
John Harden
Apr 8, 2018
John L. Harden, age 71 of Long Beach, passed away April 8, 2018, in Gulfport. John was preceded in death by his parents, John L. Harden, Sr. and Ceolia Deas; his brother, Billy Ellis Deas; and his step-father, Ellis Deas. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Harden; his children, Christina Harden Ladner and Sean Harden, both of Long Beach;...
Walter Gaudin
Apr 8, 2018
Walter Joseph Gaudin, the "Mayor of Cat Island," age 67, passed away on April 8, 2018 and is now happily fishing in heaven. He was born February 16, 1951 in New Orleans, LA to Dorothy May Gaudin and George Francis Gaudin. Walter proudly served as the "Mayor" and caretaker of Cat Island for the last 18 years. Walter was a...
Paul Sherer
Apr 7, 2018
Paul James Sherer, age 69 of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. A service will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Seminary Chapel, 199 Seminary Dr., Bay St. Louis, MS 39520. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11287 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family. An online obituary may be viewed and condolences and photos shared at...
David Murtagh
Apr 7, 2018
Age, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Pass Christian, MS. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three RiversRd., Gulfport served the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Gilbert Weber
Apr 7, 2018
Gilbert J Weber, our strong, loving, caring friend, Dad and grandfather, went to Heaven on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at the age of 92 years. Gilbert was born to Lula June and Jacob Gabriel Weber on February 5, 1926 in Mt. Vernon, Missouri on a dairy farm. He is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Depke Weber, of 69 plus...

Albert Buckingham
Apr 7, 2018
Albert E. Buckingham, of Picayune, age 86, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Pass Christian. He was preceded in death by his parents Watt Buckingham and Margaret Stern Buckingham; sons, Allen and Roger Buckingham; daughter, Jody Tanner; sister, Louise Austin. He is survived by wife Linda Trailer Buckingham of Long Beach; son, Michael Buckingham (Sandra) of Mechanicsville, MD; Cathey...
Jerry McClellan
Apr 6, 2018
Jerry McClellan, age 80, passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born in Smith County, MS, on July 24, 1937, and had been a resident of Ocean Springs, MS, for 54 years. Jerry married Hilda Ruth Grice on March 13, 1959, in Taylorsville, MS. He served in the United States Army from 1955 to...
Sharon Simnick
Apr 5, 2018
Sharon Leatris Simnick, age 77 of Long Beach, passed away on April 5, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11287 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family. An online obituary may be signed and condolences and photos shared at www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Ola Martin
Apr 5, 2018
Ola Estelle Martin, 93, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018. Mrs. Martin was a native of Silver Creek and New Hebron, MS and was a long-time resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a member of West Gulfport Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Lee Martin; her parents, Emmie & William Herrington; her daughter, Brenda...
Jeffrey L'Estrange
Apr 5, 2018
Jeffrey Mark L'Estrange, age 48 of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11287 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, is serving the family. An online obituary may be viewed and condolences and photos shared at www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute

Earline Atwood
Apr 5, 2018
Earline Cox was born on February 23 rd of 1930 in Brookhaven, Mississippi. She was the daughter of Charles and Nellie Bell Cox. She graduated from Franklinton High School in Louisiana. She married US Army Private Thomas R. Atwood on December 2 nd of 1947 in Covington County Mississippi. He has preceded her in death. Earline passed away at home...
Helen Ladner
Apr 5, 2018
Helen Shows Ladner, age 69, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil Shows and Edna King Shows. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Billy Wayne Ladner, Sr. of Saucier; daughter, Derenda Triplett (Ricky) of Saucier; son, Billy Wayne Ladner, Jr. (Tracy) of Saucier; brothers, Kenneth Shows (June) of Saucier...
Jake Owens
Apr 5, 2018
Jake Everett Owens passed away at the age of 25 to be with our Lord and Savior on April 5, 2018. Jake was preceded in death by his mother, Dawn Allen and his Fiancé, Alexandra Velez. He is survived by his sister, Brooke (Jeff) Walters; niece, Mackenzie; nephews, Joe, Trevor, and Caleb; grandparents, Clell and Pat Allen; uncle, Clell (Robin)...
Leighton Bond
Apr 4, 2018
Mr. Leighton McGuire Bond, age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on April 4, 2018 in Gulfport, MS. He served as a Lieutenant in the US Marine Corps and he spent his career in Civil Service as an instructor and supervisor at Keesler Air Force Base in the Tech Training School. He retired in 1991 after many years of service. He...
Austin Owens
Apr 4, 2018
Visitation: Tuesday, April 10, 2018; RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport; 12:00pm - 1:00pm; graveside service at 2:30pm at Biloxi National Cemetery. www.riemannfamily.com. visitation 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, Mississippi, United States 39503 graveside service 2:30 pm Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Biloxi National...
Anna Anderson
Apr 4, 2018
Anna Anderson, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully April 4, 2018, at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Debbie Anderson Wilson; and her grandson, Zachary Anderson. Anna is survived by her husband of 68 years, James Anderson, Sr.; her children, James Anderson, Jr., and Margaret Morgan; her grandchildren, Jason...
James Moran
Apr 4, 2018
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018, James Moran, father and grandfather, passed away after a brief illness at the age of 89 years old. James will be forever remembered by his sister, brother, brother and sister in law, sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. A native of Lizana, Mississippi, James attended St. Ann's Catholic Church. He spent...
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