OBITUARIES
Jana Seal
Feb 17, 2017
Jana Kay Seal, 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, February 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Charles Seal, Sr.; her father, Paul Mitchell Ady; her mother, Katherine Louise Ovitt; and her brother, John Paul Ady. Survivors include her daughter, Chelle Kay Seal; her son, James Randolph Seal; and numerous grandchildren,...
Barbara Edenburn
Feb 17, 2017
Barbara J. Edenburn, age 79, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband Frederick Edenburn, Sr.; parents, Orville Dilley and Alpharna Marie Vogtli Dilley; sons, Edward, Leonard, and Patrick Edenburn, Sr.; daughter, Kathleen Edenburn. She is survived by her children, Barbara Jackson of Gulfport, Frederick Edenburn, Jr. (Becky) of Gulfport, Dawn Craft...
Delores Bilbo
Feb 17, 2017
Delores M. Ladner Bilbo, age 76, of Dedeaux Community, passed away on February 17, 2017 in New Orleans, LA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Acy and Louise Ladner; brother, James Ladner; son, Henry Ladner; step-daughter, Cecile Bilbo; and grandson, Joseph Winningham. She is survived by her husband, Otis Bilbo, Sr.; two daughters, Vickie Ladner and Juliet Saucier;...
Margie Gremillion
Feb 16, 2017
Margie W. "Jill" Gremillion, age 82, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on February 16, 2017. Jill was a dedicated and caring Registered Nurse. Early in her career she served as the Directors of Nursing at Miramar Lodge Nursing Home in Pass Christian and Driftwood Nursing Center in Gulfport. Later she worked as a staff R.N. with Memorial Hospital and...
Barbara Edenburn
Feb 16, 2017
Age 79, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017. Arrangements are pending RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Samuel Fountain
Feb 16, 2017
Age 19, passed away, Thursday, February 16, 2017. The memorial service will be on Saturday, February 25, 2017, at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd., Long Beach at 2:00pm, where the visitation will begin at 1:00pm. Visitation FEB 25. 01:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Long Beach 19130 Commission Road Long Beach, MS, US, 39560 Service FEB 25. 02:00...
Delbert Norman
Feb 16, 2017
Delbert "Del" Norman, age 63, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Del's mother helped shape his life by instilling in him the virtues of Jesus and church, integrity, good will, and ethics. She was a witness to him about the meaning of life and marriage. Del worked as a carpenter most of his life and was very...
Sherri Young
Feb 16, 2017
Age 52, passed away in Long Beach. Arrangements are pending RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd., Long Beach. www.riemannfamily.com 228-539-9800 Please click here to view the video tribute
Julius Merrifield
Feb 16, 2017
Julius Quintin Merrifield, Sr., age 84, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Mr. Merrifield was born and raised in Knoxville, TN, where he joined the U.S. Air Force as a teenager in 1950. After his service in the U.S.A.F., he joined and later retired as a U.S. Navy Seabee. His military career began just prior to...
Julian Morgan
Feb 15, 2017
Julian Banagia Morgan, a longtime resident of Long Beach, MS, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. J.B., as he was known by friends and associates, or Dae, as he was affectionately called by his grandchildren and greatgrandchildren, was born on October 12, 1925, in Asheville, NC, to Ruth Emily Vogt Morgan and Julian Sr. Later, the family moved to upstate...
Charles Morris
Feb 15, 2017
Charles "Chuck" Glenn Morris, age 68 passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in Ocean Springs. Chuck is preceded in death by his mother, Daritha Main, and his brother in law Robert Earl Goodson. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Darla Morris; his children, Sumer Cuevas (Bailey), Charles Glenn Morris, Jr., Tina Lynn Kovach; his brother...
Carmen Bowen
Feb 15, 2017
Carmen Estelle Bowen, age 79, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Charles B. Bowen; loving parents, Lawrence and Louis Meek; grandson, Michael Paul Spooner; brother, Billy Meek . She is survived by her 3 sons, Bobby Spooner (Sandy), Roland Spooner and Michael Anthony Bowen (Pam); daughter, Tammy...
Mary Athearn
Feb 15, 2017
Miss Athearn, age 72 passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Pass Christian is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Kenneth Trahan
Feb 14, 2017
Kenneth G. Trahan, age 61, a resident of Biloxi, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Patrick Lee Trahan, Sr. Kenneth is survived by his mother, Eula Mae Trahan; his children, Kenny Trahan, Jenna (Craig) Bailey and Keith Trahan; his siblings, Melinda Thibodeaux and Patrick Lee (Judy) Trahan, Jr.; his grandchild, Aiden Wallen;...
Vadim Astvazaturov
Feb 14, 2017
Vadim Astvazaturov, 84, of Long Beach, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in Long Beach. Mr. Astvazaturov was a native of Russia. He attended the University of Maryland. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany during the Korean War. He was a Scientific Translator and Voucher Examiner in the Naval Oceanographic Office. He enjoyed tennis, walking, ancient Egyptian civilization,...
Lela Gremmels
Feb 13, 2017
Lela Gremmels was born on July 13, 1930 in Chester, Illinois to Herbert Reuscher and Lillian Nordmeyer Reuscher. On July 20, 1930, she was baptized as Lela Carolina Mathilda Reuscher. She was confirmed on April 2, 1944. Her confirmation verse was John 3:16, which states "God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son that whoever believes...
Jerry Rosetti
Feb 13, 2017
Jerry John Rosetti, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday February 13th, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. He was born in Gulfport on October 12th, 1946, was a lifelong resident and served the city in many capacities, both civil and recreational. Jerry attended Central Elementary School and Gulfport High School. He excelled in several sports while in high school, being...
Robert Southerland
Feb 12, 2017
age 85, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 in D'iberville. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Martha Farish
Feb 11, 2017
Martha N. Farish, age 85 of Biloxi, MS, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2017, at Merit Hospital, Biloxi, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Kate Norsworthy; and her husband of 63 years, Robert E. Farish, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Linda F. Glaze of Oxford, MS; her sons, David Farish and Jerry...
James Byrd
Feb 11, 2017
James "Jimmy" Robert Byrd, age 89, passed away on February 11, 2017, peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy was born on a farm in Basin, MS and the family moved to Gulfport in 1934. Jimmy joined the Navy at 16 years old and served the last two years in World War II on a Navy Oil...
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