OBITUARIES
Lindy Buchanan
Aug 23, 2017
Melinda "Lindy" Weems-Buchanan, age 51, died peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on August 23, 2017. She was born November 19, 1965 at Turner AFB in Albany, Georgia, the daughter of Buell and Jean Weems. As a child, Lindy began girl scouts. Later, she got into gymnastics and started competing in meets, she even coached at the YMCA. The gymnastic...
Linda Cuevas
Aug 22, 2017
Linda Faye Waller Cuevas, age 76, resident of Kiln, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Mrs. Cuevas was an amazing cook, loved gardening and fishing, and retired from Hancock County Schools as a bus driver. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Elmer D. Jones; her second husband, Archie Cuevas; her parents, Grady Waller and Amy Terry;...
Elaine Champoux
Aug 22, 2017
Elaine Donston Champoux, age 92, of Latimer, passed away on August 22, 2017. She was born in Philadelphia, PA, one of ten children. She was a member of the Gulf Coast Family Church of the Nazarene. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Champoux; her parents; and her siblings. She is survived by her nieces and nephews. Elaine...
Harry Brown
Aug 21, 2017
Age 86 of Ocean Springs, passed away on August 21, 2017, in his Ocean Springs home. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at Washington Ave., West Jackson County is serving the family. Visit www.riemannfamily.com to share memories and view guestbook. Please click here to view the video tribute
Wendell Ward
Aug 21, 2017
Wendell Lewis Ward, age 94, a life-long resident of Long Beach, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Russ Ward; and his parents, Jesse and Bessie Ward. Wendell is survived by his children, Ted Ward (Alice), Lynn Fishman, and Ken Ward all of Long Beach; his siblings, Wayne Ward (Marie) and Joyce...
Mattie Jones
Aug 20, 2017
Mattie Jones, age 82, of Pass Christian, passed away on August 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Tom E. Wilson and James L. Jones; her 2 children, Danny Wilson and Melissa Holliman; and a brother, Floyd Bailey. Survivors include her siblings, Sara (Hugh) Barnes, Jean (Bud) McEwen, Cecil Bailey, and Johnny (Debbie) Bailey; 5 grandchildren, Ronnie...
Kenneth Taylor
Aug 20, 2017
Kenneth N. Taylor, 96, a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Taylor was born in Tupelo, MS and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a SBD Dauntless Tail Gunner (a naval scout plane and dive bomber), and was awarded the Purple Heart. He was an avid Atlanta Braves...
Caitlin DuBose
Aug 19, 2017
Caitlin "Katie" DuBose, age 20, of Saucier, gained her wings on August 19, 2017. She is preceded in death by her brother, Randall Michael DuBose. She is survived by her son, Lane Michael Pitts; parents, Susan William Deal of Saucier and Mike DuBose (Pam) of Gulfport; two brothers, Morgan DuBose of Saucier, Jake Peel of Gulfport; maternal grandparents, Paul and...
Beverly Main
Aug 18, 2017
Mrs. Main, age 61, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is serving the family. Memories may be shared with the family at www.riemannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Glenn Wolf
Aug 18, 2017
Glenn Richard Wolf, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, died peacefully in Gulfport, Mississippi on Friday, August 18, 2017 at the age of 73. Glenn Wolf is survived by his loving wife of twenty-seven years, Peggy Wolf; his daughter, Wendy Wolf Lynch and her husband, Mac Lynch, and their two daughters, Anne Marie and Kiley Elizabeth Lynch; his daughter, Farrah Marie Templet and...
Phillip Mullns
Aug 17, 2017
Mr. Mullins, age 44, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. A memorial service will be held at a later date at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. Memories may be shared with the family at www.riemannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Arthur Holzweissig
Aug 17, 2017
Arthur Carl Holzweissig, also known as "Mr.H", passed away at his home in Long Beach on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at the age of 89. He was preceded in death by parents Arthur & Martha Holzweissig of Pasadena, CA. Survivors include his loving wife of 38 years, Wilma "Billie" Holzweissig; children, Larry, David, Jeff, Russell, Sandra & Jillian Schmermund, Pam...
James Lee
Aug 17, 2017
James "Jim" Edward Lee, 71, a lifelong resident of Biloxi, passed away at home surrounded by family on August 17, 2017. After graduating from Biloxi High School in 1964 he earned a B.S. degree in architectural design from the University of Southern Mississippi. He was employed with Biloxi Prestress Concrete until he became a self-employed contractor. In his early years,...
Samuel Reed
Aug 17, 2017
Age 38, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd. at the corner of Washington Ave. www.riemannfamily.com Please click here to view the video tribute
Elmer Scott
Aug 15, 2017
Elmer H. Scott, age 93, of Pass Christian, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Elmer was formerly of New Orleans, LA and graduated from Loyola University with a Bachelor's degree in Economics. He did graduate work at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elsie Varenholt and Arthur J. Scott; his daughter,...
Melba Barrett
Aug 15, 2017
Melba Marcelite Barrett, otherwise known as Maw-Maw Barrett to those who knew and loved her, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. She was 91. Marcelite was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin Webster Horn and Effie Lawrence Horn; siblings, Huis Horn and Dean Horn; and her husband, Morris R. Barrett. She is survived by her...
Tyler Cooke
Aug 15, 2017
Tyler James Cooke of Biloxi, made his journey to Heaven on 15 August 2017 in Gulfport. He was born 13 December 2000 at Garden Park Hospital, Gulfport to Kevin and Crystal (Sweeney) Cooke. Tyler lived his entire life on the Gulf Coast, attending elementary schools in Gulfport, and presently was a Junior at Biloxi High School. He was a typical...
Georgia Sawyer
Aug 15, 2017
Georgia Beatrice Sawyer was born 4/26/1922 in New York and died 8/15/2017, in Pass Christian, a life time spanning almost a century. She always said she had a full happy life as she traveled through most of her 95 years with her husband, Norman. They were separated upon his death (2013) and are now joined together again, leaving behind three...
Augustine Morillon
Aug 15, 2017
Mr. Augustine Ray Morillon, age 62, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Paul McVicker
Aug 15, 2017
Paul McVicker, age 59, a resident of Gulfport, passed away on August 15, 2017. He is preceded in death by his father, Paul McGill; brother, Michael David McVicker. He is survived by his mother, Carol McVicker (David) of Colonial Heights, VA; step-mother, Linda McGill of Gulfport; five brothers, Paul McGill (Kim) of Tuslin, CA, Paul "Bucker" McGill of Gulfport, Lamar...
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