OBITUARIES
Alan Young
Mar 1, 2017
Alan E. Young, age 71, of Long Beach, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Alan was preceded in death by his parents, James A. Young and Vester Hammons Young and eight siblings. He is survived by his wife, Betty Lynn Young; children, Cassondra Lawless (Greg), Jim Alan Young, and Kim Young Kaletsch; sister, Dell Swindle (Tommy); and his grandchildren...
Johnny Jones
Mar 1, 2017
Johnny Jones, age 75, of Success, passed away on March 1, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Jones, and his parents, Dennis and Helen Jones. Survivors include his children, Eric (Margo Sowles) Jones and Marcie (Jerry) Shoemaker, 4 grandchildren, Jacob Shoemaker, Megan Jones, Madalynn Shoemaker, and Jenna Jones, his siblings, Jackie Ladner, Dale (Martha) Jones, and...
Alice Bertin
Feb 28, 2017
Alice Bertin, age 65, resident of Pass Christian passed away on Fat Tuesday, February 28, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Bertin; her parents, William and Inez Bourdin; and her very special granddaughter and angel, Samantha Snell. Survivors include her children, Gail (Wade) Cuevas, and Stephanie (Johnny) Passaro,...
Gladys Brennan
Feb 28, 2017
It is with deep sadness the family of Gladys Lillian Scott Brennan shares the news of the passing of their matriarch, who passed February 28, 2017. Born March 30, 1930, she was preceded in death by both parents, Mayor Delbert and Carrie Scott. She was preceded in death by her son, born February 28, 1959, Mark Edward Brenan; and her...
Thomas Miletich
Feb 28, 2017
Thomas "Tom" Miletich, 79, passed from this earthly life on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, leaving with only a one-iron to play golf with St. Peter, confident in hitting that coveted hole-in-one. Tom, born in 1937 in Duluth, MN, fought long and hard with heart disease, limiting his ability to play the game he loved. He loved his family and his...
Nancy Goforth
Feb 28, 2017
Nancy Ottenfeld Goforth passed away on February 28, 2017 of natural causes in Bristol, VA at age 93. She was born on Sept. 4, 1923 in Richmond, Indiana to Conrad and Helen Ottenfeld. As a child, Nancy lived in Phoenix, AZ and Ann Arbor, MI where she graduated from Ann Arbor High School in 1941. She excelled in tennis. After...
John Crouch
Feb 28, 2017
John Henry Crouch, III, age 76, of Long Beach, passed away on February 28, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, John Henry Crouch, Jr., and his mother, Miriam W.T. Simmons. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Ann. S. Crouch; 3 children, Karen Ann Ross, John Henry Crouch, IV, and James Taylor Crouch; and 3 grandchildren, Ray...
Charles Williams
Feb 27, 2017
Age 74, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd at Washington Ave, Ocean Springs. Please click here to view the video tribute
Joyce McLemore
Feb 27, 2017
Joyce L. McLemore, age 67, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 in Gulfport. A visitation will be Friday, March 3, 2017 from 6:00PM till 9:00PM at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Road, Pass Christian. Please click here to view the video tribute
James Ladner
Feb 26, 2017
James (Jimmy) Clyde Ladner aka "Mule", of Pass Christian, went to his heavenly home on February 26, 2017. Jimmy was born to Curvis and Aliene Ladner on July 12, 1939, in the Dedeaux community of Pass Christian. He spent his early years growing up along side of his eight brothers and sisters. During his high school years, he worked as...
Bernice McConnell
Feb 25, 2017
Bernice O. McConnell, a resident of Bay Saint Louis, MS and a native of New Orleans, LA, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017. She was born to Manuel and Edna Oramous and was 1 of 10 brothers and sisters. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robb McConnell; and grand-daughter, Jennie McConnell. She is survived by her only...
Archie Taylor
Feb 25, 2017
Archie Taylor, age 84, a longtime resident of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bud and Eliza Taylor; his siblings, Arthur Taylor, Emory Taylor, and Frances Roberts. Archie is survived by his wife, Lezette Cowart Nunemaker Taylor; his children, Brenda T. (Willie) Jackson, Patricia A. Degeyter, and Timmy Wayne Lee; his...
John Duncan
Feb 24, 2017
John E. Duncan, Sr, age 78, passed away in Ephraim, UT on February 24, 2017. He was born to Carmon Kibler and Thomas Duncan and John lived in Gulfport until July2016. Survivors include his wife of 16 years, Linda Duncan; a son, John E. Duncan, Jr; a daughter, Pamela Daniels, 7 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; a brother, Hal (Melody) Kibler; his...
PO1 Michels
Feb 24, 2017
PO1 Jodee Guy Michels, age 63, of Titusville, FL, passed away on February 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, George Michels. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Jean Michels; his children, Speedy (Vickie) Rettig, Ginger (Harry) Parent, Gayle (Buddy) Vancourt, Mary (Scott) Jensen, and Holly Bidwell; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; his mother, Joan Melton; a brother, Larry...
Ut Vo
Feb 23, 2017
Ut Van Vo, age 64, passed away on February 23, 2017. Born in Vietnam, Ut was a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and loved helping people, gardening and watching sports. He is preceded in death by his father, Nhieu Van Vo and mother Tien Thi Huynh. Ut is survived by his loving family, wife, Michelle Vo; his children...
James Hewes
Feb 22, 2017
James Finley Hewes, Sr. of Gulfport, born October 16, 1943, passed away on February 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Terry Cruthirds Hewes; his parents, Frederick Searle Hewes, III and Gladys May Hewes; his brother, Frederick Searle Hewes, IV; and his sisters, Mary Hewes McQuiston, Frances Jane Voelkel, and Anne Hewes Haddock. He...
Nathan Holder
Feb 22, 2017
Nathan Bedford Forrest Holder, Sr., age 51, of Mobile, AL, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Born August 12, 1965, to Allen DeVan Holder, Sr. and Betty Lou Holder of Long Beach, Nathan was a graduate of Long Beach High School and attended Perkinston Junior College. He was employed for many years in the automobile industry along the coast...
Bobby Dunwoody
Feb 22, 2017
Bobby Joe Dunwoody, Sr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Bobby was born and raised in Memphis, TN where he graduated from Humes High School. He served in the Army and was honorably discharged in 1961. He met his wife Mary and the two have been married for 57 years. In 1966 they moved to Gulfport where he...
Martice Birmingham
Feb 21, 2017
Martice Paul Birmingham, age 54, of Biloxi, formerly of Sulligent, AL, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Marty was born in Aberdeen, MS and grew up in Sulligent, AL. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a Fire Protection Specialist and Instructor until his retirement in 1999. He had a great outlook on life, wanted everyone else to...
Lois Bruton
Feb 21, 2017
Lois "Honey" Scarborough Bruton, age 75, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. She was a Real Estate Broker in Gulfport, MS and Savannah, GA. She was a member of the Million Dollar Club throughout her real estate career. She was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow W. Scarborough and Lillian Davis Scarborough; husband, Jodie...
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