OBITUARIES
Ida Boyd
Mar 27, 2017
Ida Bell Fairley Boyd, age 90, of Gulfport, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 27, 2017. She was born June 4, 1926 in Janice, MS and spent her entire adult life in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Boyd retired from South Central Bell in Gulfport in 1976, having worked with the company for 33 years. Up until her health declined...
Sheelah Saucier
Mar 26, 2017
Sheelah Virginia Vick Saucier, 80, of Long Beach, passed away March 26, 2017 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard E. Saucier; father, KC Vick; and mother, Clara Anglin Vick. She is survived by her children, Kurklin William Saucier and Yvonne Alane Saucier; grandchildren, Sheelah Alane "Angel" Saucier, Jeuelle Thompson and Robert Thompson; Great-Grandchildren, April Thompson,...
Rae Schmidt
Mar 25, 2017
Rae Marie Schmidt, age 77, of Cantonment, FL, passed away on March 25, 2017. She was preceded in death by her son, Kevin Stachowski; her parents, Raymond and Frances Bouman; her sister and brother-in-law, Dorothy March and Edward March; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Josef and Elisabeth Schmidt Survivors include her husband, Josef Schmidt; three children, Cindy (David) Brown, Becky Comeaux,...
Cheryl Tolito
Mar 25, 2017
Age 71, passed away March 25, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at Washington Ave, Ocean Springs served the family. www.riemannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Linda Hamilton
Mar 24, 2017
Linda Sue Scarborough Hamilton, age 72, of Saucier, passed away on March 24, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Betty Robinson; and her husband, Joe Hamilton. She is survived by her children, David (Jean) Scarborough and Kevin (Terry) Scarborough; a sister, Patty (Larry) Shook; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. A memorial...
Erika Henley
Mar 24, 2017
Erika Margarete Henley, age 70, of Kiln, passed away on March 24, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Henley; and her parents, Franklin and Irmgard Jones. Survivors include her children, Jonathan (Erika S.) Vandewaal, Jeremy (Becky) Henley, Karla Henley, and Kelley Estes; 5 siblings, Franklin (Marcia) Jones, Veronica Merrell, Bart (Timothy) Harhan-Jones, Anna (Jim) Clifton, and...
Florine Davis
Mar 24, 2017
Florine Eckhardt Davis, age 79, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 in Crestview, FL. She was employed with the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce for over 30 years. She was a longtime member at Ramsay Memorial United Methodist Church in Gulfport where she volunteered as the bookkeeper. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Eckhardt and Olivia...
Leona Marie Benfield
Mar 24, 2017
Leona Marie Benfield, age 68, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017. She was born in Biloxi to Doug and Louise Stevenson. She graduated from Biloxi High School in 1966 and obtained her Nursing Degree shortly thereafter. Her career began at Howard Memorial Hospital, then Gulf Coast Community Hospital, and after 44 years of nursing, she retired...
James Pease
Mar 24, 2017
James "Jim" Edward Pease, age 77, of Saucier, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017. Mr. Pease was born in New Albany, IN, to Kort and Esther Lamb Pease. He served 32 years in the U.S. Army and U.S.A.F., serving as crew chief for the B52 bombers and C130 Hercules. He was one of the original hurricane hunters serving in...
Ida Ladner
Mar 24, 2017
Visitation: Sunday, March 26, 2017, 1:00-3:00pm; Service at 3:00pm, both at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-Delisle Rd., Pass Christian. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery at Rotten Bayou. Visitation MAR 26. 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Kiln/DeLisle 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd. Pass Christian, MS, US, 39571 Service MAR 26. 03:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Kiln/DeLisle...
Paul Barnes
Mar 23, 2017
Age 75, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com. Please click here to view the video tribute
Annie Ray
Mar 23, 2017
Age 85, passed away March 23, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Willa Talton
Mar 23, 2017
Mrs. Willa Redmon Talton went to join her Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 23, 2017. She was born in Panama City, FL on July 6, 1947, to Hiram Troy and Merle Bernice Redmon. She graduated from Rutherford High School in 1965 and attended Gulf Coast State College and William Carey College. She retired as a Civil Servant from the United...
William Husley
Mar 23, 2017
William "Bill" Henry Husley, age 93, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 in Biloxi. He served three years in the United States Navy during World War II aboard the USS Cassiopeia; he spent the next 20 years as a Navy Seabee. He received the bronze star, along with various other medals during his service to his country. He was a...
Jackie Whitney
Mar 22, 2017
Mr. Whitney, age 61, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is serving the family. Please click here to view the video tribute
Col. Chambers
Mar 22, 2017
Col. (Dr.) William Dean Chambers, age 86 passed into eternal peace on March 22, 2017 in Ocean Springs. He was a native of Oklahoma and had been a resident of Biloxi and Ocean Springs since 1988. He attended high school in Owensboro, Kentucky, and served in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He studied premedical training in Kentucky...
Todd Monroe
Mar 22, 2017
Todd Monroe age 55 of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Gulfport, MS, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, John C. and Inez A. Monroe. Todd is survived by his brothers, Wade Monroe (Denise), Glen Monroe (Cheryl), and Brad Monroe (Shirleen); partner, Keith Griswold; and numerous nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial...
Donald Tullis
Mar 21, 2017
Donald Eugene Tullis, age 83, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in New Orleans, LA. He retired from the United States Air Force, International Paper Company and from the State of Mississippi. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer Tullis and Glennis Haralson Tullis. He is survived by his wife of 46 years Beverly Welford Tullis of Gulfport;...
Irmtraut Philbrick
Mar 21, 2017
"You can always tell a German, but you can't tell them much." Irmtraut (Tina) Philbrick passed away March 21 2017. Tina was a native of Gottingen, Germany, and was a resident of Biloxi for over 50 years. She was a retired manager for National Car Rental and worked previously as a hostess and cashier at the Marina Restaurant. She was...
Charlotte Schultz
Mar 20, 2017
Charlotte G. Schultz, Age 95 joined the Saints in Heaven, on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Diamondhead, MS. She was born September 4, 1921 in Panama, IL, the daughter of Henry and Ethel Frey. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry J. Schultz, siblings Henry, Elizabeth, Winifred and Dale, and one great grandchild. Survived by three children: Darlene...
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