OBITUARIES
Bennett Smith
Nov 27, 2017
Bennett Lee Smith, age 60, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017. Ben was born in Albany, Georgia to Donal and Betty Jo Cauley Smith. He served his country in the United States Army and the United States Navy. He worked as a carpenter for the Civil Service for 10 years before medically retiring. He enjoyed being on...
Renukaben Patel
Nov 27, 2017
RENUKA (DOLLY) INDRAJIT PATEL, 58 years old of Chicago, Illinois passed away on November 27th, 2017 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dolly was born in Mehsana, India to Satish and Sushila Patel on November 28th, 1959. She attended high school and college in Mehsana and married at the age of 22. Her devoted husband, Indrajit Patel stood by her side at 22...
Betty Brown
Nov 26, 2017
Just nine days before her 90th birthday, on November 26, 2017, Betty Ann Dover Brown of Gulfport danced away from this world to a new venue in Heaven. Betty made her debut on December 5, 1927, in Irving, Kentucky, and later moved with her family to Montgomery, Alabama, where she spent countless hours in the spotlight, dancing and acting. Following...
Mildred Lawson
Nov 26, 2017
Mildred G. Lawson, age 97, passed away on November 26, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. She is preceded in death by her husband, James H. Lawson; son, John Michael Webb; and her parents Hugh and Juliet Gillogly. She is survived by her daughters, Janice Anne Lawson Herrington (Murphy) Tulsa, OK, Mary Dee Lawson Benton (Charles) of Biloxi; seven grandchildren, Scoti Lucas,...
Pamela Doster
Nov 25, 2017
Pamela Gayle Franks Doster passed away peacefully on November 25, 2017, with her loving family by her side. Pam was born on December 7, 1961 in Alexandria, Louisiana and was raised in Pineville, Louisiana. Pam received her undergraduate degree from Louisiana College and her Master's degree from Louisiana Tech. Her career was spent in the healthcare technology industry. She loved...
Michael Shavers
Nov 25, 2017
Michael W. Shavers, 63, was called home November 25, 2017. The family would like to thank Gulfport Care Center and staff, and Garden Park Hospital for the wonderful care they provided for our brother. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Laura Chiniche and William D. (Sonny) Shavers, and a sister, Paula Gail Shavers; a niece, Cassandra...
Robert Aulds
Nov 25, 2017
Robert Stanley Aulds, age 67, of Gulfport, passed away on November 25, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. He is survived by his wife Jill Aulds of Gulfport; children, Robert Aulds of Wiggins, Dana Aulds Roan Beeson of Pass Christian; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one brother, Byron Aulds, of Texas. Robert was a master mechanic for many years and a self-taught...
Joseph MacMillan
Nov 24, 2017
Mr. Joseph MacMillan, age 91, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 in Bay Saint Louis, MS. He was a resident of Diamondhead and a native of Elgin, Scotland. He served five years in the Royal British Navy and worked as a Field Superintendent for Holcroft Engineering in Livonia Michigan. He is preceded in death by his parents, Christina and...
Carlos Faul, Sr.
Nov 24, 2017
Carlos Ashley Faul Sr., 77, went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday November 24th, 2017, while surrounded by his loved ones, near and far, in Gulfport. Carlos was born and reared in Gulfport. He started a family, rearing his three beloved sons, with his wife of 51 years Zenobia Faul. In his professional career Carlos dedicated his life...
Donna Thomas
Nov 24, 2017
Age 73, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Lucy Bickham
Nov 24, 2017
~GULFPORT, MS Lucy Lee Prine Bickham was born on December 23, 1925 in Hub, Marion County, MS and passed away on November 24, 2017 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert Prine and Elizabeth Tyner Prine. She is survived by her son Tommy Wayne Bickham of Mobile, AL; her granddaughter Kimberly Bickham Baggett (John, deceased) of...
Mary Hoda
Nov 23, 2017
~~Mary Lou "Jolly" Hoda, age 86, went home to her Savior Thursday, November 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, and a grandson. She is survived by her husband of twenty years, Nathan Hoda; her two sons, Jay Dillon(Nuning) and Pat Dillon(Margo); her daughter, Joni Clack; her brother, Sonny Harper(Karen); her two sisters, Joyce Harper...
Sue Rouse
Nov 23, 2017
Sue Sumrall Rouse, age 72, passed away, Thursday, November 23, 2017. Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 begining at 1:00pm until the funreral service at 3:00pm, both at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. Burial will follow at Finley Cemetery. Visitation 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Saturday, December 2, 2017 Riemann Family Funeral Home-...
Ralph Lopes
Nov 23, 2017
Ralph Warren Lopes, 68 of Kiln, MS passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017. The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers, MS 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
Billy McLain, Jr.
Nov 23, 2017
Billy Edward McLain, Jr, 61, of Kiln, MS passed away at his home on Thursday, November 23, 2017 after a hard, but bravely fought battle with cancer. Billy was a native of Bay St. Louis and a resident of Kiln, MS. He was a 1974 graduate of Bay High School in Bay St. Louis, MS. Before becoming ill, Billy worked...
Linwood Duke
Nov 22, 2017
Linwood Leon Duke, 77 of Long Beach, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNEAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach 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
Robert Gilmore
Nov 22, 2017
~~Robert William Gilmore, age 94, a native of Leaf, MS, a resident of Necaise Crossing, formerly of DeLisle, passed away in Gulfport Wednesday, November 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Robert and Clara Fairley Gilmore; 4 brothers and 3 sisters, Vardaman, Chester, Ernest T., G.W., Lizzie, Frankie Mae, and Lula; his wife of 61 years,...
James Moniot
Nov 22, 2017
James Michael Moniot, age 58, and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on November 22, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. James was a native of Biloxi MS. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Communications from University of Southern Mississippi and was awarded "Outstanding Senior in Radio-TV Production". He also served in the US Coast Guard as Subsistence Specialist Third Class....
Linda Sample
Nov 21, 2017
Linda Metcalf Sample, 72 of Long Beach, passed away November 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Claude Metcalf; her parents, Hubert and Opal Martz and her stepson, Jeffery "Speck" Holland. Linda is survived by her husband of 32 years, Jimmy Sample; her daughter, Ashley (Dominick) Fimiano; stepchildren, Ada (Eddie) Ladner, George (Cindie) Holland, Marty (Mag)...
Robert Brooks
Nov 21, 2017
Robert William Brooks, age 56, of Gulfport, passed away on November 21, 2017. The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS 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
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