OBITUARIES
James Ish, III
Dec 10, 2017
James Smith Ish III, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on December 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara L. Ish; and his parents, Alice W. Ish and James S. Ish, Jr. Survivors include his son, James S. Ish IV; a sister: Francis Page Feller; and nephews, Patrick Feller, Andrew Feller, and Bonner Feller. He was a...
Helen Perry
Dec 8, 2017
Helen Sandra Ross Perry, age 78 of Gulfport, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. Mrs. Perry is a native of Mississippi City and attended Gulfport High School. Upon graduation, she attended the University of Southern Mississippi where she studied to become a teacher. Sandra is a lifelong member of St. James Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her...
Cynthia Hill
Dec 8, 2017
~~ Cynthia "Castello" Hill age 71, of St. Martin, went to be with her Lord, December 8, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ruby Castello; sister, Deanna Evans (Frank); nephew and godson, Joe Nixon; and godson Eddie Jordan. Cynthia is survived by her husband of 27 years, Dan Hill of St. Martin; son, Rocky Hilton; daughter's,...
Bobby Gouldin
Dec 8, 2017
Bobby Gouldin, 62, passed away December 8, 2017. There will be a Graveside Service at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 18th at Lakeshore Cemetery, where family and friends may visit beginning at 10:00 a.m. Visitation 10:00 am - 10:25 am Monday, December 18, 2017 Lakeshore Cemetery N/A LakeShore, Mississippi, United States Graveside 10:30 am Monday, December 18, 2017 Lakeshore Cemetery N/A...
Robert Gouldin
Dec 8, 2017
Age 62, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. Arragements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd.,Gulfport Please click here to view the video tribute
Susie Mason
Dec 8, 2017
~~Susie Estell Mason, age 95, of Gulfport, passed away on December 8, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Wallace Mason, Sr.; siblings, Troy Marshall and Ella Mae Hillhouse, and her parents, James A. Marshall and Maybelle Marshall. Mrs. Mason is survived by her son, Wallace (Mary) Mason of Gulfport; her siblings, Janette (Jim) Latimer, Mildred (Norman)...
Sandra Perry
Dec 8, 2017
Helen Sandra Ross Perry, age 78 of Gulfport, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. Mrs. Perry is a native of Mississippi City and attended Gulfport High School. Upon graduation, she attended the University of Southern Mississippi where she studied to become a teacher. Sandra is a lifelong member of St. James Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her...
George Dupont, Jr.
Dec 8, 2017
Mr. George Thomas Dupont, Jr., of Long Beach, passed away at home on December 8, 2017. George is preceded in death by his parents, George and Geneva Dupont. Left to cherish his memory are his devoted wife of 45 years, Dolores Dupont; his sister Georgene (Sonny) Richard of Lowell, MA; and his children, Joshua (Francie) of Madison, WI, and Jessica...
Dennis Gara, Sr.
Dec 8, 2017
Dennis A. "Dago" Gara, Sr., age 62 of Gulfport, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. Dago was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Gara is preceded in death by his father, Mell Gara. He is survived by his spouse of 35 years, Debra Gara; his mother, Delores Gara; children, Denise Jackson, Dennis Gara, Jr., Sharon McCollum, and Amanda Demorvelle;...
Thomas Warden
Dec 8, 2017
Thomas W. "T.W." Warden, 79, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 in Gulfport. Mr. Warden was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving as a Green Beret in Special Forces. He worked at the Navy base and was a deputy with the Harrison County Sheriff's Department. He was a member of the Free Church of God and he served on...
Virginia Benson
Dec 7, 2017
~~Virginia Francis "Fran" Benson, age 68 of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was preceded in death by her mother, Iva June Persinger; children, Joseph and Teresa Karl. Fran is survived by her husband of 40 years, Richard Benson; children, Jessica Cobb, Michelle Brenner (Tom), John Karl (Dana), Richie Karl (Jenna), Ron Karl (Joyce) and Drew Benson (Jennifer);siblings,...
Robert Lawrence
Dec 7, 2017
Robert Donald "Bob" Lawrence, 63, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017, in Gulfport after a courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born on March 25, 1954, in Bangor, Maine to the late Donald Clarence Lawrence and Beverly Belville Lawrence. As a military family, they moved from Maine, to Washington, DC, Virginia, Rota, Spain and transferred to Gulfport twice. He graduated...
Shirley Sweeney
Dec 6, 2017
Shirley Ann Long Sweeney, 82, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in Gulfport. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, William F. Sweeney; her parents, Walter and Beulah Long; three brothers and two sisters. She is survived by her two sisters, Sue Savoie (Francis) of Carencro, LA, and Jeri Laird (Joe) of Brandon, MS; her...
Marjorie Kusser
Dec 6, 2017
~~Marjorie Emma McClendon Kusser, age 91, of Diamondhead, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Marge was born in Alexandria, LA to George Sleet and Sara Russ McClendon. She retired form Century 21 of Diamondhead as a realtor and enjoyed dancing and playing video poker. She was an avid reader, competed in Backgammon, and enjoyed solving crossword puzzles. Marge loved...
Thomas Davis, Jr.
Dec 6, 2017
Thomas Waldo Davis, Jr., 71, a resident of Biloxi, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Waldo Davis, Sr. and Mildred Jones Davis; his sisters, Linda Sue Posladek and Cheryl Jade Tiblier; and his granddaughter, Lilly Ann Davis. He is survived by his children, Michelle Cornett, Charles Michael Dwayne Davis, Dean (Sally)...
James Pierce
Dec 6, 2017
James "Jim" Pierce, age 53, passed away on December 6, 2017, in Biloxi, MS. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents and paternal grandparents. He is survived by his parents, Dr. Robert Pierce and Sharon Pierce of Biloxi; one brother, Lance Pierce of St. Petersburg, FL; one sister, Kim Stovall and her husband, Max Stovall of Houston, TX;...
Karen Belk
Dec 6, 2017
Karen Johns Belk, age 72 of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Mrs. Belk is survived by her husband, Joe Belk; daughter, Melissa Belk; one brother; one sister; and many nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport....
John Frazar
Dec 6, 2017
John David Frazar, III, age 65, passed away on December 6, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three River Rd., Gulfport, is serving the family. An online guest book may be signed and memories shared at www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Col. Wyatt
Dec 6, 2017
~~Colonel Elvin Orville Wyatt, born November 11, 1925, passed away on the evening of Wednesday, December 6, 2017 peacefully at his home in Saucier, MS. During his 92 years of life, he traveled to over 80 different countries as part of his service in the United States Air Force and the US Army Air Corps. He first served in World...
Gary Eaves, Jr
Dec 5, 2017
~~Gary Lynn Eaves, Jr., age 54, of D'Iberville, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Gary was born in Broward County, FL to Gary Lynn Eaves, Sr. and Susan Ann Kingsbury Eaves. He was heavy equipment operator who loved fishing and hunting. He was an avid Miami Dolphins fan. He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents....
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