OBITUARIES
Marilyn Joan Saylor
Sep 8, 2024
Marilyn Joan Saylor, age 93, passed away on September 8, 2024 in Gulfport. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio to Pierce Bryant and Helena Mueller Bryant on March 4, 1931.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is serving the family.
No services will be held locally.
Please share a memory, condolence or photo at www.RiemannFamily.com
Travis Scott Ladner
Sep 7, 2024
Travis Scott Ladner, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at his residence in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Born on June 8, 1966, Travis dedicated his life to his family and career, becoming a respected driver with Knight Transportation, where he was nearing the remarkable milestone of one million miles.
A proud graduate of Harrison Central...
Richard Budney
Sep 7, 2024
Richard Budney, a beloved friend and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024, in Biloxi, Mississippi, at the age of 90. Born on September 14, 1933, in Pennsylvania, he carried with him the warmth of his origins throughout his life.
Richard proudly served in the U.S. Navy and retired as a Yeoman Chief (YNC), demonstrating dedication...
Patsey Womble Hadaway
Sep 6, 2024
Patsey Womble Hadaway, lovingly known as "Mimi," departed this earthly realm on September 6, 2024, in her daughter's home in Bay Saint Louis, MS. Born on May 8, 1944, in Bay Springs, MS, Patsey graced the world with her presence for over eight decades, leading a life marked by unwavering devotion, remarkable service, and an exceptional work ethic as a...
Barbara Helen Hobson
Sep 6, 2024
Barbara Helen Hobson, 89 of Gulfport, MS and formerly of Massachusetts passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Hospice surrounded by her family. She was born on December 5, 1934 in Worcester, MA to the late Charles & Helen Dufresne. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert “Bob” William Hobson; and grandson, Derek Gosselin.
Barbara...
Mark Waylin Rogers, Jr.
Sep 6, 2024
Mark Waylin Rogers, Jr., 36, of Gulfport, Mississippi died September 6th, 2024.
Mark was preceded in death by his sister, Stephanie Smith.
He is survived by his parents, Mark Rogers, Sr. and Cheryl Wintzel; sister, Shelly J. Rogers, maternal grandmother, Mary J. Notariano (Louis); nieces and nephews, Ava Guzman, Tyler Guzman, and Jenae Smith.
Services are private with Riemann Family...
Jacqueline Louise Puzz
Sep 6, 2024
Jacqueline Louise Puzz, lovingly known as "Jackie," graced this world with her presence on November 5, 1941, in the coastal town of Biloxi, Mississippi. After a life filled with warmth, laughter, and cherished moments, she passed away peacefully following a brief illness on September 6, 2024, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Jackie was a daughter to Jack and Isabell Schonewitz, who predeceased...
Thomas Harold Cash
Sep 5, 2024
Thomas Harold Cash, age 66, passed away on September 5, 2024 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born in Montgomery, AL, but was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. He graduated from Ocean Springs High School in 1976, and served two years in the United States Air Force as an airline mechanic. He then worked as a Supervisor for MDOT...
Linda "Sue" Rodgers
Sep 5, 2024
Linda “Sue” Rodgers, 72 of Saucier, MS passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024 at Singing River Hospital Gulfport. She was born on September 30, 1951 in Saucier to the late Woodrow & Edith Patton. Sue is preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Billy Patton.
Sue was a loving and devoted mother and especially grandmother. She loved music and...
Charles Edward Barnes
Sep 5, 2024
Charles Edward Barnes, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 96. Born on June 27, 1928, in Jay, Florida, Charles lived a life filled with devotion, service, and love that has left an indelible mark on all who knew him.
Charles worked with the Merchant Marines and...
Michael "Mike" David Robinson
Sep 5, 2024
Michael “Mike” D. Robinson, age 76 of Gulfport, MS, passed away peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on September 5, 2024. He was originally from Ashland, KY, and has lived in Gulfport since 1976.
Michael is a Vietnam Veteran and served in the United States Navy as a Seabee and had a love for family, friends, street rods, Harley...
Rufus Quarles, Jr.
Sep 5, 2024
Rufus Quarles of Diamondhead passed away September 5, 2024.
Services will be at Monroe Chapel in Frisco City, Alabama. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Waveland is assisting the family locally.
John T. Taranto
Sep 4, 2024
John Thomas Taranto passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024, in Saucier, MS, with his devoted wife, Brenda, and family by his side. Born on November 2, 1947, in Biloxi, MS, Tommy lived a life filled with passion, dedication, and a deep love for his family, friends, and Christ.
A proud graduate of D’Iberville High School Class of 1965, Tommy earned...
Timothy Lancaster Thomas
Sep 3, 2024
Timothy Lancaster Thomas, born on July 13, 1961, peacefully passed away on September 3, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He is survived by his beloved wife of 27 years, Keelie D. Thomas, his son, Michael Bonsky, his sister Sheridan Thomas Hester, and his cherished grandchild Jacob Anton Bonsky.
Timothy was a dedicated supporter of veterans, finding joy in assisting his wife and...
Michelle Gaudet Burris
Sep 3, 2024
Michelle Gaudet Burris died on September 3, 2024 at Driftwood Nursing Home in Gulfport, MS after a long illness.
She was born on May 20, 1942, in New Orleans,LA. In the last 20 years of her life, she lived on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Archibald Gaudet and Alice Davis Gaudet; her stepbrothers, Leigh...
Helen Josephine Peterson Necaise
Sep 3, 2024
Helen Josephine Peterson Necaise, age 85, of the Dedeaux Community, passed away on September 3, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John I. Necaise; parents, Sullivan Joseph Peterson and Mary Panola Ladner Peterson; her brothers, Provis Peterson, Joe Pete Peterson, Irvin Peterson, and Houston Peterson; her sisters, Jewell Perrone and Loretta Ladner; daughter, Connie Parrish; granddaughter, Britani Ladner,...
Larry La Fontaine
Sep 3, 2024
Larry Joseph “Boggie” La Fontaine, age 77, passed away Tuesday September 3, 2024, at his residence with his loving family surrounding him. He was born September 25, 1946 to Ory and Lydia La Fontaine.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, LeRoy La Fontaine; two sisters, Ruth Ann Pacek and Jeannette La Fontaine; and three nephews, Jeffrey Ladner,...
Tram Thuy Tran
Sep 3, 2024
Tram Thuy Tran, age 43, of Pass Christian, passed away on September 3, 2024.
A rosary will be held from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach. Visitation will be on Friday, September 13, 2024, from 1 pm - 4 pm at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission...
Emily Smith
Sep 3, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Emily Smith on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at the age of 78. Emily was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and a woman of deep faith who lived her life with patience, kindness, and unwavering grace.
Emily’s radiant smile and compassionate heart touched everyone who knew her. She was not only...
Tina "Samantha" Marie Adams
Sep 2, 2024
Tina “Samantha” Marie Adams, 54 of Gulfport, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, NY. She was born on July 27, 1970 in Biloxi, MS.
Tina held a love for adventure and exploration and found her peace of the road during her career as a Truck Driver. She took immense pride in her work, and was always on the go,...
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