OBITUARIES

Jimmy Moran

Jimmy Moran

Dec 18, 2016

Jimmy Roy Moran, Jr., age 53, of Gulfport, passed away on December 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy Roy Moran, Sr. and Patricia Ann Moran and his beloved dog "Spike." He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Lynn Moran, 1 daughter, Brandy (Dylan) Bush, 2 sisters, Theresa (Larry Saucier) Hydrick, and Debbie Moran, a...

Bobby Bourque

Bobby Bourque

Dec 18, 2016

Bobby Bourque, 17, of Gulfport, MS, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016. Bobby was a soon to be Navy sailor who graduated from Camp Shelby Military School and had scored high on his ASFAB. A lover of music, he played in the North Gulfport band and passed his love of music onto his niece and nephews, as he was very...

Mary  Bates Ladner

Mary Bates Ladner

Dec 18, 2016

Mary Bates Ladner, age 69, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 in Gulfport.She was preceded in death by her parents, Hollis and Gladys Cuevas; son, Davey Ladner; brother, Tommy Cuevas (Aletha); granddaughter, Alecia Latimer Dennison; grandson, Christopher ""Lane"" Ladner, niece, Denise Hoda. She is survived by her lifelong companion, Daniel Bates of Pass Christian; Children, Shannon Latimer (Art) of Pass...

Earl Wayne "Pencil" Brewer

Earl Wayne "Pencil" Brewer

Dec 18, 2016

Earl Wayne ""Pencil"" Brewer, 62, died Sunday, December 18, 2016 in Pascagoula.Mr. Brewer was a native of Gulfport and was a resident of Ocean Springs. He was an ER Nurse at Memorial Hospital of Gulfport, an EMT with AMR, and a Deputy with the Harrison County Sheriff's Department. He enjoyed playing the guitar.Mr. Brewer was preceded in death by his...

Colonel Cecil "Lee" L. Lott

Colonel Cecil "Lee" L. Lott

Dec 17, 2016

Colonel Cecil L. 'Lee' Lott, Jr., United States Army-Retired, went to be with his Lord on December 17, 2016.Lee was born on February 14, 1958, in Gulfport, MS, to Cecil and Dorothy Lott. Lee grew up in Long Beach and attended Long Beach Public Schools. He was selected for the Hall of Fame for Long Beach Junior High, and graduated...

Larry  Allen Klemme

Larry Allen Klemme

Dec 17, 2016

Larry Allen Klemme, 86, of Diamondhead, MS, and formerly of Stratford and Harshaw, WI, died December 17, 2016 in Diamondhead. He was born to George and Viola (Nietzke) Klemme. He married Patricia Wolford on May 28, 1977. She survives, along with 2 daughters, Linda (Alan) Rock, Stratford and Kathy (Robert) Russell, Iuka, IL. He is further survived by two grandchildren,...

Lloyd  Edward Watson

Lloyd Edward Watson

Dec 17, 2016

Lloyd Edward Watson, age 87, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Vivian Watson; his sisters, Irene Watts, Helen Wilson, Barbara Jean Watson, Velma Ruth Watson, and Ella May Watson; his brothers, James Higdon Watson, Alton Cleveland Watson, and Rudolph Watson; and his grandson, Steven Lee Fairley. Lloyd is survived by...

Col. Larry Glen Broome MD

Col. Larry Glen Broome MD

Dec 17, 2016

Colonel Larry Glen Broome, MD, United States Air Force-Retired from Biloxi, Mississippi, was born on April 14, 1937, to Stashie and Gladys Broome, of Bassfield, Mississippi. He departed from this life as a loving husband, father, and grandfather on December 17, 2016, and is survived by his wife, Maria Narvaez Broome, and his two daughters, Tammy (Andy) Linseisen of Austin,...

Mickey Whittenburg

Mickey Whittenburg

Dec 16, 2016

Visitation 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Funeral Service 11:00 AM, Wednesday, 12/21/16, all at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com. Visitation DEC 21. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Service DEC 21. 11:00 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport,...

Billy  Joe Nugent  II

Billy Joe Nugent II

Dec 16, 2016

Mr. Nugent passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016. A celebration of his life will be held on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Halfway Cafe in Kiln from 5-7 PM. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Pass Christain is serving the family.

Jerelene  Smith Bell

Jerelene Smith Bell

Dec 16, 2016

Mrs. Jerelene Smith Bell, passed away quietly and peacefully at her home in Gulfport, MS, on December 16, 2016 after a short illness. Jere was born on May 6, 1931, in Brookhaven, MS to Clyde and Bessie Smith. A graduate of Brookhaven High School, she was a majorette in the Brookhaven band. Her interest in art and photography was peaked...

Eugene Dewease

Eugene Dewease

Dec 16, 2016

Eugene Dewease, Jr, age 87, of Gulfport, passed away on December 16, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loved ones and family.Mr. Dewease was born in Lumberton, raised in Purvis and graduated from Purvis High School where he played football and baseball. He was an avid sports fan especially USM and all Gulfport High School Sports. He was a...

Etta  Mae Moran

Etta Mae Moran

Dec 16, 2016

Etta Mae Spiers Moran, age 95, of Perkinston, passed away on December 16, 2016.She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Moran, Sr; a son, Neil Moran; and seven of her brothers and sisters, she being the 7th of 8 children.She is survived by her children, Rosemary Moran Ladner, Virginia Moran Ladner, and Oscar Moran, Jr; nine grandchildren; and...

Shari Riester

Shari Riester

Dec 16, 2016

""Shari Riester, age 47, passed away on December 16, 2016 in Biloxi, MS. She lived her life with her own distinctive fashion , flair and spirit. We will all miss her but are happy to have accompanied her on her brief journey through our dimension. Shari will be missed by her loving family and friends. See you again, Lil' Bit.""

Helen  Alice Arnott

Helen Alice Arnott

Dec 15, 2016

Helen Harnisch Arnott, age 71, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 in Gulfport.She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Kenneth Arnott, Sr.; parents, Edward Otto Harnisch and Hazel Parker Harnisch; 2 sisters, Lydia Harnisch and Maureen Stevens. She is survived by her 2 daughters, Michelle Legg (Timothy) of Saucier and Tamara Morse (Richard) of Pascagoula; son, Richard Arnott,...

Annie  Lorraine Ripple

Annie Lorraine Ripple

Dec 15, 2016

Lorraine Ripple passed away on December 15, 2016. Lorraine was born on October 4, 1928 to Johh and Rosie Thompson in Campwood, Texas. She moved to Gulfport in 1950.Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William ""Bill"" Ripple; son, David Ripple; brother, Tommie Thompson of Tacoma, WA; and a sister, Jessie Dean of Campwood, TX.She is survived...

Jesse  Earl Burns

Jesse Earl Burns

Dec 14, 2016

Graveside Service: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 in Finley Cemetery at 2:00pm. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. Service DEC 20. 02:00 PM Finley Cemetery Highway 53 Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Interment Finley Cemetery Highway 53 Gulfport, MS, 39503

Oliver  "Jake" Gras

Oliver "Jake" Gras

Dec 14, 2016

Oliver ""Jake"" Gras, age 52, a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Saucier, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his father, Irwin Francis Gras; his mother, Ann Therese; and his brothers, Ernie and Eddie Gras. Jake is survived by his fiancé of 2 ½ years, Kayla Smith; his son,...

Charlie  T. Dabbs

Charlie T. Dabbs

Dec 13, 2016

Charlie Thomas Dabbs, Jr., age 85, of Saucier, passed away on December 13, 2016.He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Simpson Dabbs, and his parents, Charlie Thomas Dabbs and Eula Dee Evans Dabbs.Charlie is survived by his children, Thomas Daniel Dabbs (Teresa), Donna E. Brown (Andy), Shawn D. Coppock (Kim), Michael P. (Kaye) McCollister, 8 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren,...

Jerry  Wayne Pino

Jerry Wayne Pino

Dec 12, 2016

Mr. Jerry Wayne Pino, age 70, a resident of Long Beach, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016.RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Long Beach is serving the family.