OBITUARIES
Dorothy Overlaur
May 9, 2017
Dorothy Theresa Orban Overlaur, age 75 passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Dorothy, a native of Bethlehem, PA, has been a resident of Gulfport, MS, since 1976. Dorothy worked in the Information Services Department of Gulfport Memorial Hospital retiring in 2003 after 24 years of service. She is a member of St Joseph Catholic Church in Gulfport. She is...
Ronald Graham
May 9, 2017
Age 62, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at Washington Ave, Ocean Springs. www.riemannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Thelma Adams
May 9, 2017
Dedicated wife, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother Thelma "Louise" Adams at the age of 90 years old passed away into God's hands on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, surrounded by love and family. Louise was born February 7, 1927, in Biloxi, Mississippi to E.W. "Chilli" Griffin and Maudie Atwell Griffin. In 1945, she married Clyde O. Adams and they shared...
Ernest Bang
May 9, 2017
Ernest L. Bang, age 83, of Pass Christian, passed away on May 9, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Viola Bang; a sister, Gloria (Gene) McClanahan. Survivors include his wife, Frances Bang; his children, Debbie Buel, Rusty (Cathy) Bang, Terrell (Michelle) Bang, and Huey Bang; a sister, Rene (Haywood) Lambert; 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and...
Katherine O'Brien
May 9, 2017
Katherine O'Brien, age 86, of Gulfport, passed away on May 9, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, George R. O'Brien; her parents, Eula Mae and Walter Smith; a brother, Walter Smith, Jr; and a grandson, Nicholas Curtis. Survivors include her children, Kenneth Scott O'Brien, Dennis O'Brien, Jack (Nancy) O'Brien, Gidget (Paul) Curtis; 7 grandchildren, Lauren Curtis, Sarah...
Richard Breland
May 8, 2017
Richard Dale Breland, Sr., age 66, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Nora Breland; two children, Sheri Burrell, Richard Dale Breland, Jr; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Pat Fick (Curtis) and Dianne Barber (Ray). A Celebration of his life will be held on...
Jude Swint
May 7, 2017
Jude Michael Swint, age 82, of Diamondhead, passed away on May 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther Otis Swint and Jewel Morgan Swint; and a brother, Jon Alan Swint. Survivors include his wife, Amy Billingsley Swint; his children, Deborah Swint Atchley and husband, Bill and their children, Amanda Atchley, Jamie Atchley Bradford and husband, Les;...
Gerald Young
May 7, 2017
Gerald L. "Buster" Young, age 72, of Long Beach, passed away on May 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Burrell and Allyne Young; his siblings, Burrell C. Young, Jr, Sandra Young Morgan, and Ann Lingle. Survivors include his wife, Connie Allen Young; his children, Wendy Smith Cioffi (Hal), Missy Smith Dedeaux, and Leanne Smith Dempsey (Howard);...
Norma Bullard
May 7, 2017
Norma Jean Bullard, of Long Beach, Mississippi, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, May 7, 2017 at age 79 years in Gulfport. She was born January 10, 1938. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emmett Dalton and Gladys H. Johnson; and husband, John Robert Bullard, of Long Beach. Mrs. Bullard is survived by her...
Cynthia Albrecht
May 7, 2017
Cynthia "Cindy" Grace MacNeil Delong Albrecht, age 75, a native of Cransten, Rhode Island has called the Gulf Coast home since 1978, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 in Gulfport. She was born January 4, 1942 to Edward Lester MacNeil and Grace Harris MacNeil. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her siblings, Jean Morse and Rick MacNeil....
Robert Meredith
May 6, 2017
age 96, passed away in Wiggins, MS. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS Please click here to view the video tribute
Gardeline Sharp
May 6, 2017
Gardeline "Meno" Sharp, 94, passed away peacefully May 6, 2017. Born March 19, 1923 in Houma, LA to Charles and Henrietta Domangue, she grew up loving the fun times with her father on his boat, The Eagle, bringing in loads of shrimp. Needing to help run the family grocery/restaurant, she left high school early, later attending a New Orleans beauty...
Vandey Yates
May 6, 2017
Vandey Yates, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 6, 2017 in Saucier. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Yates; parents, John and Hattie Yates; brother, Ruben Yates; sister, Eunice Dearing; grandson; Matthew Jones; great-granddaughter, Marissa Downey. He is survived by his three children, Larry Yates (Michelle) of Virginia, Janice Jones (Jesse)...
Andrew Roberts
May 6, 2017
Age 77, passed away on 5/6/2017. Visitation will be held on Friday, 5/12/17 from 5-8 PM at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd. Pass Christian, MS. riemannfamily.com Visitation MAY 12. 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Kiln/DeLisle 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd. Pass Christian, MS, US, 39571 Please click here to view the video tribute
Jane Corbitt
May 5, 2017
Jane Hargon Corbitt of Brandon, MS passed away on May 5, 2017, in Gulfport, MS surrounded by her loving family. She was 86. Jane was one of seven children born to Edward Earl Hargon and Norma Ready Hargon on December 4, 1930, in Meridian, MS. She was a petite, redheaded beauty who married her high school sweetheart, Charles Cooper "Red"...
Leslie Lumbley
May 5, 2017
Leslie Lumbley, age 85, of Gulfport, passed away on May 5, 2017, in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Bessie Lumbley; his siblings, Marvin Lumbley, Irma Lumbley, Lamar Lumbley, Edwin Lumbley, Ora Lewis, Bertha Briggs, Ruth Flowers, and 2 infant siblings. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Hattie Lumbley; his children, Syble (Ron) Watson,...
Grant Wilkinson
May 5, 2017
Grant Wilkinson, age 30 and a resident of Pass Christian, died May 5, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 2pm, Friday, May 12, 2017 at St. Paul Chapel in Pass Christian. A visitation for family and friends will be 1-2pm. Burial will be in Live Oak Cemetery. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach is...
Grant Wilkinson
May 5, 2017
Grant Davis Wilkinson died suddenly during the night of May 5th-6th in Gulfport, Mississippi. Grant was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 13, 1987 and lived in the city of his birth for six years before moving with his family to Pass Christian, Mississippi. He was baptized at Saint Frances Cabrini Church in New Orleans on December 5, 1987...
Major USAF
May 5, 2017
Major Charles J. Barbero, USAF, Ret., age 87 of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 in Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth E. Barbero; and his sisters, Mary Morganti and Jo Gallant. Charles is survived by his daughter, Linda (Doren) Palencia of Slidell, LA; his grandson, Nathan Palencia of New Orleans, LA; his niece,...
Mary Tubbs
May 4, 2017
On May 4, 2017, Mary Lewis Tubbs rejoined her soulmate, Philip Lynn Tubbs in eternal matrimony. They married on August 4, 1956. In the 56 years to follow, they raised three children, Mike, Mona, and David, and saw grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren come into this world. Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Andy and Verta Lee Carroll...
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