OBITUARIES
James Bosarge
Oct 10, 2017
James Edward Bosarge, 69, of Gulfport, passed away October 10, 2017. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 17, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. with the funeral service beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. Burial will follow at Free Church of God Cemetery. Visitation 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tuesday, October 17,...
Phyllis McLeod
Oct 10, 2017
Phyllis Jean McLeod, age 83, passed away on October 10, 2017 in Long Beach, MS. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Bernice Albertson; her daughter-in-law, Linda Ann White; grandson, Carl Shelton; and son-in-law, George Shelton. She is survived by her husband, Billy McLeod, of Long Beach; seven children, Roberta Wadum (Chad)of Granite City, IL, Sherry Shelton...
Janice Massey
Oct 10, 2017
Janice Marcelle Johnson Massey, age 81, of Woolmarket, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Mrs. Massey met her husband and married at the age of 16. She was a hardworking lady who was a great seamstress and avid deer hunter. She loved the outdoors and having fun with family friends, and most will remember her as the "Tamale Lady"....
Mary Thompson
Oct 9, 2017
Mary Erlene Vinson Thompson, 58, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 in Gulfport. Mary was born December 21, 1958 in Troy, Alabama to Jimmy and Olene Vinson. She was a long-time resident of Gulfport where she had worked as the head groundskeeper at USM, Gulf Park and as a bartender at the Alibi Lounge in Long Beach. Mary loved flowers...
Phyllis Levens
Oct 9, 2017
Phyllis Ann Grissom Levens, age 70, of Gulfport, MS passed away on October 9th, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Phillip E. Grissom and Martha A. Grissom; her siblings, Owen (Barabra) Grissom, Roy Grissom, Rex Grissom, Doris (Virgil) Smith, Buddy Grissom, John Grissom, Melburn Grissom, Moody Grissom, Herbert Grissom, and Glen (Kathy) Grissom. She is survived by...
Samuel Sapio
Oct 8, 2017
Samuel Paul Sapio, 91, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Diamondhead. Mr. Sapio was preceded in death by his parents, Rafael and Antoinette Sapio; a brother, Nicholas Sapio and his wife Nancy. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Carolyn Y. Hiatt Sapio of Diamondhead; children, Samuel Sapio, Jr. (Jackie), Steven Sapio (Janet) and Emily Sapio; siblings,...
Faye Partridge
Oct 8, 2017
Faye Carroll (Malone) Partridge, of Biloxi, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank E. Malone; mother, Ruby (Steinwinder) Holladay; stepfather, Gilbert Lee Holladay; and sisters, Betty and Frances Malone. Faye is survived by her children, Joe (Amber) Nevels and Bill (Ruby) Partridge; her sisters, Barbara (Charley) Edwards and Brenda Bartram; 6 grandchildren;...
Wallace Mills
Oct 8, 2017
Wallace Reed "W.R." Mills, age 86 and a resident of Necaise Crossing in Hancock County, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. W.R. was a native of Brookhaven, MS and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in North Korea. He was a mechanic and enjoyed hunting and fishing. W.R. was preceded in death...
Maurice Myrick
Oct 8, 2017
Are 84, passed away October 8, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-Delisle Rd., Pass Christian, MS is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Dennis Mayfield
Oct 8, 2017
Mr. Dennis Mayfield, 58, returned home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport. Mr. Mayfield was an entrepreneur and owner of Mayfield & Associates, LLC in Gulfport, MS, a member and Deacon of First Baptist Church Gulfport and a U.S. Navy Veteran. His life represented the very highest values in Christ,...
Doris Killgore
Oct 8, 2017
Doris Killgore, age 85, a lifelong resident of the Larue community in Vancleave, MS, passed away in Ocean Springs, MS on October 8, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Howard Killgore, Jr.; her parents, Emory and Maggie Myers; her siblings and their spouses, Ruby and Wayne Watson, O.C and Nell Myers, Clyde Myers, Leo Myers and Clara...
Shirley Riels
Oct 7, 2017
Shirley Rose Firor Riels, age 82, stepped into Glory on Saturday October 7, 2017. She was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Firor and a sister, Georgia Parker. Shirley is survived by a brother, Wallace Firor; a sister, Norma (Vernon) Bauch; a sister-in-law, Laura Frior; a brother-in-law Jack Parker; three sons, Donald Craig Riels, Paul Riels, Billy Ray Riels;...
MSGT Klawinski
Oct 7, 2017
A graveside service with full military honors will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 at 2:30PM at Biloxi National Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com Service 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Friday, October 13, 2017 Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Ave. Biloxi, Mississippi, United States 39531 Please click here to view the video tribute
Robert Ginther
Oct 7, 2017
Bob Ginther, age 78, of Gulfport, passed away on October 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by a son, Ron Ginther; and his parents, Elmer Francis Ginther and Loretta Elizabeth Ginther. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Emma Elaine Ginther; a son, Bob Ginther and his wife, Diane; a daughter, Michele Lee and her husband, Bob; a sister,...
Lorie Courtney
Oct 7, 2017
Lorie Leggett Davis Courtney, age 54, of Gulfport, passed away on October 7, 2017, after a long battle of multiple sclerosis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mack Courtney; and her father, Larry Leggett. Survivors include her children, Amber Leggett, Ashley (Eurise) Seymour, and Glenn (Rebecca) Davis; her mother, Jean Leggett; her siblings, Travis (Carol) Leggett, Ginger Walker,...
Hermann Gust
Oct 6, 2017
Hermann Gust, age 80, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017 in Gulfport. He was born in Germany and lived most of his life in Gulfport. He was retired from Keesler Air Force Base and was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Emma Gust; two sisters, Martha Webber and Irene...
Clayton Boyer
Oct 6, 2017
Clayton Boyer, age 74, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport served the family locally. Mr. Boyer has been transfered to Lake Lawn Merairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA for local services there. Please click here to view the video tribute
Courtney Picou
Oct 6, 2017
Courtney Francis Picou of Diamondhead, MS passed away on October 6th after a brief illness. He was born in 1932 in New Orleans to the late Arthur Picou and the late Mildred Picou Wilson. He attended school at St. Paul's School in Covington, Louisiana. He studied Chemical Engineering and earned his PhD from Tulane University. Courtney served his country in...
Abigail Ladner
Oct 6, 2017
A graveside service will be at 10 am Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at St. Joseph Cemetery @ Rotten Bayou. Interment 10:00 am - 10:30 am Wednesday, October 11, 2017 St. Joseph Cemetery at Rotten Bayou Kapalama Drive Diamondhead, Mississippi, United States 39525 Please click here to view the video tribute
Vera Hartley
Oct 6, 2017
Vera V. Hartley of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on October 6, 2017, in Ocean Springs. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at Washington Ave., Ocean Springs is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
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