OBITUARIES
Edward Earl Phelps
May 20, 2016
Age 27, passed away May 20, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.
Kandy Elmore
May 20, 2016
Kandy Elisa Elmore of Biloxi passed away May 20, 2016. She was born in Baytown, Texas, and was the daughter of Ellis and Mamie Elmore. Kandy received her education at East Texas Baptist University and Sam Houston State University with a B.S. degree in Education. She taught Advanced Placement and accelerated history classes at Gulfport High School for 23 years...
Juanita McKay
May 19, 2016
Juanita McKay, age 84, passed away on May 19, 2016 in Long Beach, MS.She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer McCay; parents, Jim and Lura Ann Bailey; and 2 brothers, Michael Bailey and J. Frank Bailey.Her survivors include her 3 children, Angie Holmes and her husband Eddie of Long Beach, Tommy McKay and his wife Carol of Gulfport,...
Sylvia Ann Stoffregen
May 19, 2016
Sylvia Ann Stoffregen, age 69, a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016. Sylvia worked for the Harrison County Tax Collectors office for 29 years, before retiring as the Deputy Chief Tax Collector. She then went on to work at Hancock Bank and Wigley's Store, both in Gulfport. She had a love for the outdoors and enjoyed...
Larry Keith "Peewee" Young Jr.
May 18, 2016
Larry Keith Young, Jr. (Peewee), age 48, and a lifelong resident of Saucier, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Gulfport, MS. Larry is preceded in death by his father, Larry Keith Young, Sr.; his grandparents, LC and Etta Varnado, and Al and Henerita Fairley. He is survived by his Mother and her husband, Mary Liz and Russell Moran;...
Robert Ernest "Bobby" McKean
May 17, 2016
Robert ""Bobby"" Ernest McKean, age 87, passed away May 17, 2016, in Gulfport, MS.He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Kelsey McKean and Mary M. Grant; his wife, Iris Fairley McKean; his son, Glenn David McKean; his brother, Edmond May; and his wife and the mother of his children, Mary Ruth Kinsey McKean.Bobby is survived by his children,...
Larry Eugene "Bear" Casteel
May 17, 2016
Larry ""Bear"" Casteel, age 66, of Woolmarket, MS passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 17, 2016 at Keesler Medical Center. Born in Lexington, Nebraska, he lived most of his life in South Mississippi.He was preceded in death by his mother and stepdad, Henrietta and Charles Gullion.Larry was extremely loving and proud of his daughter Shelly Naramore of Diamondhead, MS, and...
Rita Mae Hammerstone Zeringue
May 16, 2016
Rita Mae Hammerstone Zeringue, age 61, a native of New Orleans, LA, and a resident of Pass Christian, MS, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016.She is preceded in death by her father, James Hammerstone; her mother, Jean Hammerstone; her two sisters, Betty Fide II and Maria Hammerstone. Rita is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, David J....
Jennifer Laffoon
May 16, 2016
Age 45, passed away May 16, 2016. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd., Long Beach. www.riemannfamily.com.
Ann Marie Kea
May 16, 2016
Ann Marie Kea, age 46, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016. She was born in Greenville, AL, attended Biloxi High School, and worked for several years as a realtor for Latter and Blum Realty in Bay St. Louis, MS.Ann Marie was passionate about life, love, friends and family. She had a way of welcoming people and...
Gary Eugene "Captain Gene" McGuire
May 15, 2016
Gary Eugene ""Captain Gene"" McGuire, age 56, Kiln, passed away May 15, 2016.He was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Lexie McGuire; and his brother, Guy Edward McGuire.Gene is survived by his wife of 20 years, Susan McGuire of Kiln; his children, Ashley Carr, Cody Giroir, and Amber Giroir, all of Kiln; his siblings, Robert (Melissa) McGuire of...
Lora Posey
May 15, 2016
Lora Black Posey, age 95, of Gulfport, passed away on May 15, 2016.She was preceded in death by her husband, Conrad ""CJ"" Posey, a son, David Walter Posey, her parents, Walter and Luny Black, 4 sisters, Estelle, Idell, Nan, and Peggy.Survivors include her 2 brothers, Harold Black and Dolphus Black, her caregiver, Barbara Hannah, and numerous nieces and nephews.Mrs. Posey...
Ronald L. Feldpausch
May 14, 2016
Ronald L. Feldpausch, 73, passed away 5/14/2016 in Gulfport. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport served the family. Guestbook may be signed at www.riemannfamily.com
A. Ruth Whitaker
May 14, 2016
Mrs. A. Ruth Whitaker neÌe Haskew died peacefully at home on May 14, 2016 in Allen, Texas at the age of 85.Ruth is survived by her son, Jimmy W. Whitaker, of Memphis Tennessee; Daughters, Olivia F. Whitaker of Allen, Texas and Pamela Ware of Princeton, Texas; Grandsons, Jonathan S. Ware of Mildenhall, England, Nicholas J. Ware of Naples, Florida, Justin...
Mike D. Ainsworth
May 14, 2016
Mike D. Ainsworth, age 81 and a resident of Saucier, died on May 14, 2016, in Saucier. Mike was born on April 4, 1935, in Simpson County. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953 until 1964 and was discharged at the rank of Airman First Class (E-4). He was preceded in death by parents; Alma Ainsworth and Leona...
Rana Sones "Sue" Mayfield
May 13, 2016
Rana ""Sue"" Sones Mayfield, age 70, a native and lifelong resident of Bay St. Louis, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, in Bay St. Louis. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Lois Hobbs Sones. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, James ""Jim"" Lee Mayfield, Jr.; her children, James Lee Mayfield III (Aimee) of...
Major Teofilo "Teo" Esculano
May 13, 2016
Major Teofilo ""Teo"" Esculano, Jr, USAF Ret. passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at his home in Madison, MS after a lengthy battle with cancer.Teo was born on June 21, 1934 in Staten Island, New York. His overwhelming love and devotion to family was rooted in his core from a very young age and he carried this throughout his...
Bobby Oglesby
May 13, 2016
Age 64, passed away Friday, May 13, 2015, in Crystal Springs, MS. Arrangements are pending RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle Rd., Pass Christian.
Margaret Ruth Thompson
May 12, 2016
Age 92, passed away May 12, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Commission Rd., Long Beach served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.
Alexander Acevedo
May 12, 2016
Alexander ""Alex"" Acevedo, age 18, of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016. He attended Gulfport High School and was a sophomore at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Carlos Acevedo and Gladys de la Pena of Cuba; maternal grandparents, Dorman and Madeline Allen of Gulfport; and uncle, Carlos Acevedo of Cuba....
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