OBITUARIES
Betty Carolyn "Carol" Duval
Aug 18, 2016
Betty Carolyn ""Carol"" Duval, age 71 passed away in Biloxi on Thursday, August 18, 2016. She was a lifetime resident of Biloxi and St. Martin, and a graduate of Biloxi High School. Carol loved to crochet and was of the Catholic Faith. She is preceded in death by her father, Polite Short; her mother, Gussie Short; and her brother Mack...
John E. Baxter
Aug 18, 2016
John Edward Baxter, age 72, of Diamondhead, passed away on August 18, 2016.He was born in New Orleans, LA, and was a lifelong resident of the coast. He was the current Director of Engineering at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport where he has worked for 28 years. Mr. Baxter was an avid Saints fan and he enjoyed sampling local fare.He was...
Opal Margaret Ishee
Aug 18, 2016
Mrs. Opal Margaret Blaylock Ishee, 81 years old, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 18, 2016 in her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Ishee was born in Sumner, MS. Mrs. Ishee moved to the Coast in 1976 and has been a resident of McHenry, MS since 1996.Mrs. Ishee was preceded in death by her husband...
Dina Edwards
Aug 18, 2016
Beatrice ""Dina"" Edwards Hester, age 61, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 18, 2016 at 4:30 pm at Ocean Springs Hospital.Dina loved life! She could always be found outside whether it was messing with her flowers, going to the beach, or shrimping. She will be greatly missed by so many.She was preceded in death by her...
Beatrice Dina Hester
Aug 18, 2016
age 61, passed away on Aug. 18,2016 in Ocean Springs. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Lemoyne Blvd & Washington Ave., is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com
Muriel Maxine Necaise
Aug 18, 2016
Muriel Maxine Mitchell Necaise of Pass Christian, went to see her Lord on August, 18 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Muriel is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Leamon Necaise. Leamon and Muriel were married on March 18, 1950. She was born in Kiln, MS, on October 11, 1933. She was the sixth of 10 children...
Carmi Antonio Mirenda
Aug 18, 2016
Carmi Antonio Mirenda, age 72, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 in Biloxi. Mr. Mirenda, a native of Ohio, was an Electrical Engineer retired from General Motors. He had a quick wit, and was a joke teller. He was a member of MENSA, and loved motorcycles. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lora Mirenda, and his parents, Lawrence...
Kathy Simpson
Aug 17, 2016
Kathy Simpson, age 60, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016.""Yesterday, as the last of the sunlight faded from the sky, in the art that only God can create, at exactly 7:49 p.m. I joined the Army of God. While on this plain with you, I lived my life to the best of my ability. I loved as Jesus led me...
Ruby Alma Cuevas
Aug 17, 2016
Ruby Cuevas, 64, of Perkinston, MS, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 in Slidell, LA.Mrs. Cuevas was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth Saxon & Flossie Mae Blanchard; foster parents, Houston & Lugenia Ladner; brothers, Jerry Saxon, Earl Dean Saxon and Kenneth W. Saxon; and sister, Shirley Broussard.Survivors include her husband of 46 years, Harlan Cuevas of Necaise Crossing,...
David Joseph "Dave" Jacobson
Aug 17, 2016
David ""Dave"" Joseph Jacobson, age 43, of Pass Christian, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016.Mr. Jacobson worked at Sears as a Service Technician Trainer. His life revolved around his family, and he loved music, fishing and camping. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Shelton Bermond, Sr., Lillie Bermond, John Jacobson, and Louisa Jacobson. Dave is survived by his...
Roger Scott Joyner
Aug 16, 2016
Roger Scott Joyner, age 52, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Margaret Wharton Joyner.He is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. A funeral service will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, August 18, 2016 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. A visitation will be...
Royce Julian Ladner
Aug 16, 2016
Royce Julian Ladner, age 78, of Dedeaux, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.Mr. Ladner was born in Hancock County and was an educator in the Long Beach School System until his retirement. His presence and gentle nature made him a great role model and allowed him the opportunity to impact many lives throughout his career. His influence has led...
Reba Shireman
Aug 16, 2016
Mrs. Reba Wigington Shireman, age 73, resident of Gulfport, passed away on August 16, 2016, in Gulfport.Mrs. Shireman was born in Nashville, TN to the late Charles Wigington and Mary Jane Medley. She was retired from Gulfport Memorial Hospital where she spent her career helping others as a Registered Nurse. Some of her favorite activities included baking, traveling, and loving...
Gerald J. "Pee Wee" Cuevas
Aug 15, 2016
Gerald J. ""Pee Wee"" Cuevas, age 74, of Pass Christian, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016.PeeWee was a lifelong resident of the Coast, was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dedeaux, and he retired from Teledyne Irby Steel. Although he was well known for being an avid NASCAR fan with a showcase room full of memorabilia, more importantly,...
Thomas Walker "Dusty" Rhodes
Aug 15, 2016
Cmdr. Thomas ""Dusty"" Walker Rhodes, age 99, passed away August 15, 2016. He was born August 22, 1916 in Blessing, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Hamilton Rhodes and Mattie Blair Rhodes; his brothers, Benjamin Bartlett Rhodes and Lawson Loraine Rhodes; and his step-granddaughter, Christa Taylor.He is survived by his wife, Ruth; his daughters, Carolyn Rhodes...
Tommy Ray Butler
Aug 14, 2016
Age 71, passed away August 14, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.
Alice Fancher
Aug 14, 2016
Ms. Fancher, age 68, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016; she was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Ocean Springs to Boone Funeral Home, Greenville, MS; www.riemannfamily.com.
JoAnn B. Shaw
Aug 14, 2016
Joann B. Shaw, age 77, of Mobile, AL, formerly of Gulfport, passed away on August 14, 2016 in Mobile, AL. Joann was an avid painter. She was also a long time member at Burton Memorial United Methodist Church.She is preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Charles Shaw; and two sisters, Juanita Barnes and Monie Neal.Her survivors include...
Emile Robicheaux
Aug 14, 2016
Emile T. Robicheaux, age 76, of Gulfport, passed away on August 14, 2016.He was preceded in death by parents, Alton Joseph Robicheaux and Lillie Marie Robicheaux.Survivors include his wife, Barbara Robicheaux, a son, John Thomas (Lauren) Robicheaux, 2 grandchildren, Ashley Robicheaux and Dylan Robicheaux, and numerous other family members and friends.He was the owner/operator of Sun Coast Speedway in Pass...
Kathryn Sue Courtney
Aug 14, 2016
Age 55, passed away August 14, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com
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