OBITUARIES
Robert "Bob" G. Lane
Apr 1, 2024
Robert G. “Bob” Lane, 83 of Biloxi went to his Lord and Savior on April 1, 2024. Bob was born on August 1, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois to the late George & Frances Lane. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Beverly Lane. He was raised in Chicago and graduated from Tilden Tech High School in 1958. Upon...
Mary L Foret
Mar 31, 2024
Mary L. Foret, age 69, passed away on March 31, 2024, in Bay St. Louis, MS. She was born in New Orleans, LA in 1954 to Joseph and Johnnie (Rexford) Foret. She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters Andre Foret, Joy Gagnard, Debra Badon, and one brother Joseph Foret Jr.
She was very active in the Church of...
Antonieta Ffrench
Mar 31, 2024
Antonieta Ffrench of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away March 31, 2024.Antonieta is survived by her husband of 36 years, Winston Ffrench. She was the mother of 10 children, Grand Lola of 16 grandchildren, and Great Grand to 1, and counting. She was born in Carigara Leyte Philippines on April 7, 1959. Mahal Kita, Always, Pahalik Lola!Services will be private.Riemann Family Funeral...
Marjorie Gartman
Mar 31, 2024
Marjorie Gartman went home to the Lord on March 31, 2024, at age 96. She was devoted to God and a long standing member of First Baptist Long Beach. Marjorie was dedicated to sharing the love of Christ with her family, friends, and community.
She is rejoicing in Heaven with her husband R.L. Gartman; daughter, Phyllis Cochran; granddaughter, Lautain Lott; 2...
David Eugene Smith II
Mar 30, 2024
David Eugene Smith II, was born on February 15, 1967, in Sumter, South Carolina, to his proud parents David Eugene 'Gene' Smith and Amelia 'Faye' Smith. Passed away peacefully on, Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Ocean Springs, MS, leaving a profound void in the hearts of his family and friends.David led a remarkable life filled with dedication and passion. He...
Fay Suber Maxwell
Mar 30, 2024
Fay Suber Maxwell, age 86, a lifetime resident of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Fay was a prominent member of the Central Heirs Quartet, and her passion was playing the piano. Many people have had the pleasure of listening to her beautiful southern gospel music at different churches throughout the years....
Duke Cumberland
Mar 30, 2024
Alex "Duke" Cumberland, aged 77, passed away at noon on March 30, 2024 in D'Iberville MS.
Mr. Cumberland was born on October 29, 1946, in Pascagoula MS. He was raised in Gulfport and graduated from Gulfport High in 1964. He was a longtime resident of D'Iberville, MS. He was a Vietnam Veteran and Retired MSgt from the United States Air Force,...
Eugene Louis Chamboredon
Mar 30, 2024
Eugene Chamboredon, fondly known as Gene, peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the Biloxi VA Medical Center. He was born on January 8, 1940, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Louis and Catherine Chamboredon. Gene had a remarkable journey throughout his life. He graduated from Cental Catholic in Pittsburgh, PA, and went on to serve his country as a...
Nancy White
Mar 30, 2024
On Saturday, March 30, 2024, Nancy Patricia “Pat” White, of St. Martin, passed away in Pascagoula, MS. Born on March 31, 1944 to Nora Walker and Oswald Luxich, in Gulfport, MS. Pat grew up along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and resided in St. Martin for most of those years. The oldest of three, the mom to four, Maw Maw to...
Delores McElvenny
Mar 30, 2024
Delores Ann McElvenny, known to her friends and family as “Dee,” age 91 of Waveland, MS, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on March 30, 2024.
Delores was born in Philadelphia, PA, and grew up on the East coast where she once played with the Queen of England on the White House lawn. After marrying Walter McElvenny...
Lorraine Jones Saint Sing
Mar 30, 2024
Lorraine Jones Saint Sing, age 92, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 30, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Perry and Molly Perkins Jones; daughter, Cherie Saint Sing Pohlmann; and granddaughter, Jennifer “Scarlett” Dethloff.
Survivors include her husband of 72 years, Bill Saint Sing, Sr.; children, Bill (Wanda) Saint Sing, Michaele (Gayle) Dethloff, and Nannette...
Don Geil, Sr.
Mar 30, 2024
On Saturday, March 30, 2024, our Lord took a beloved soul home to heaven. Don Lee Geil, Sr. lovingly known as Papa, was born on November 27, 1945 in Gulfport, MS to his parents, Jacob Clarence Geil and Beulah Nix Geil.
He is preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Geil, Sr. of Gulfport.
Don was blessed with 58 years of...
Billy Sears
Mar 28, 2024
Billy Sears, of GA passed away March 28, 2024.Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport.
Herbert Lee Terry
Mar 28, 2024
Herbert Lee Terry, age 60, of Gulfport, passed away on March 28, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his father, Herbert Hoover Terry; his mother, Lona Evelyn Sexton-Terry; and his sister, Lydia Yvonne Parker.
Herbert is survived by his children, Jennifer Salyers (Silas Jason) of Sandy Hook, KY, Laura Adkins (Denvil) of Sandy Hook, KY, Nathaniel Terry (Casey) of Jackson, KY,...
Lawrence "Larry" E. Rolfs, Jr.
Mar 28, 2024
Lawrence” Larry” E. Rolfs, Jr., passed away peacefully on March 28, 2024, at the age of 92 after having lived a full and honorable life as a beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend to many, and a respected member of the Diamondhead, MS community.
He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Bonnie June Morrow Rolfs; their three children; and a...
James Austin Teegarden, Jr.
Mar 28, 2024
James Teegarden, known as Jim, courageously battled the unyielding disease of pancreatic cancer since 2016. Sadly, this battle came to an end early in the morning of March 28, 2024, with family at his side. In his youth he was a fantastic athlete with Baseball being his sport. He joined the US Army after high school and served his country...
Johnny Bryan Bankston
Mar 27, 2024
Johnny Bryan Bankston, aged 75, born in West Point, Mississippi on November 10, 1948, passed away of sudden heart attack in Biloxi, Mississippi on March 27, 2024.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Caranna-Bankston, his son Johnny Bryan Bankston, his mother Mary Bankston, his brother James (Jimmy) Bankston, sister Patti Futrell, and his granddaughters by marriage Ash, Kat, and Elisa...
James Murphy
Mar 27, 2024
James Murphy passed away March 27, 2024.Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family locally. Funeral Arrangements will be announced by Webb Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian Mississippi.
Bella Seal
Mar 27, 2024
Bella Seal, age 10, of Long Beach, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024.Born January 30, 2014, at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Bella Christian Seal came into this world a fighter and a hero. Despite being born with end stage renal failure, Bella was amazing. She achieved so much in such a short time. Bella was a true miracle. She...
Mary Brakebill
Mar 27, 2024
Mary Ayers Brakebill, 86, passed away in Gulfport, MS, on March 27th, 2024. Mary was born on January 11th, 1938 to George and Ethel Ayers in Roaring Spring, PA.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Brakebill III, her husband and father of her children, Rev. William D. Flickinger Jr., and her parents George Ayers and Ethel Glass...
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