OBITUARIES
Evelyn June Verchinski
Jun 25, 2016
Evelyn June Verchinski, 84, died after a long illness on June 25, 2016 in Gulfport, MS, with her children and grandchildren at her side. She was born October 27, 1931 in Nellie, PA to Lawrence and Susan Hall. In 1952, she married Peter Verchinski at Keesler AFB. They had 4 children and were married for 25 years.Evelyn worked as a...
Carol Ann Keys
Jun 24, 2016
Carol Ann Keys, age 67, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016; arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS; www.riemannfamily.com
Rufus Samuel Mallett
Jun 24, 2016
Rufus Samuel Mallett, 91, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016. He settled in the Latimer community in 1952, referred to by some as North Biloxi's Last Cowboy due to his lifelong interest in cattle and knowledge of animal care. He traded livestock with many of the historical families in the surrounding area and passed on many legends and stories about...
Michael D. Norton
Jun 23, 2016
Michael D. Norton, 62, of Grand Bay, AL, died June 23, 2016 in Gulfport.There will be a Memorial Service held this Friday, July 1, 2016 at 7PM at Community Road Baptist Church on Landon Road in Gulfport. Service JUL 1. 07:00 PM Community Road Baptist Church Landon Road Gulfport, MS, US
Morris Edward Adams
Jun 22, 2016
Morris Edward Adams Jr. 71, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Adams was a native of Ruston, LA. and has been a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast since 1951. He was a teacher of government, psychology and sociology at D'Iberville High School for 24 years. After retirement he dealt blackjack at...
Deborah Anne Mullins
Jun 21, 2016
Deborah Anne Mullins, age 52, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016.A visitation for family and friends will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. June 25, 2016 at Nugent United Methodist Church in Gulfport. Visitation JUN 25. 10:00 AM -...
Jerry Alvin Estep
Jun 20, 2016
Jerry Alvin Estep, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 20, 2016 in Dania Beach, FL. He was born to Lawrence and Gretchen Estep in Roswell, NM. At the age of five months, he moved with his family to Gulfport while his dad served in Korea. After living in Texas and Alabama, he moved back to Gulfport, MS. Jerry accepted...
Cirties Lamar Thomas
Jun 20, 2016
Mr. Cirties Lamar Thomas, age 63, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at Canon Hospice in Gulfport. Services are pending at this time.
Joan A. Joerger
Jun 20, 2016
Joan A. Joerger, 76, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Debbie Seitz. She is survived by her 2 daughters, Kelly Powell (Robert Alsup) of Waveland and Linda Castelin of Diamondhead; son, Steve Gladhill of St. Leonard, MD; 9 grandchildren, April Fowler, Kenny Fowler, Jr., Gregory Castelin, Jr., Austa Chasez ,...
Lenard Earl Scarborough
Jun 19, 2016
Lenard Scarborough passed away peacefully June 19th, 8:40pm at Forest General Hospital. In the words of his hero John Wayne ""Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway"" and he did to fight cancer as well as any cowboy hero could. Our hearts are heavy as he rides away to heaven. He was preceded in death by his...
Joyce Mae Hill
Jun 19, 2016
Joyce Mae Hill, age 75, of Long Beach, MS passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, June 19, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everette and Ruby Tate Hill; and three uncles, G. C. Hill, William Thurman Tate, Sr., and Paul Dixon Tate. She is survived by her aunt, Ruth Tate Swofford, several cousins, and numerous friends....
Jennifer L. "Momma Jen" Stinson
Jun 19, 2016
Jennifer L. ""Momma Jen"" Stinson, age 39, of Gulfport, passed away on June 19, 2016.She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Luke Hill; and her grandparents, Frances R. Miller and Haven T. Miller.Jennifer is survived by her husband of 24 years, Brian A. Stinson; her mother, Mary Hill; her children, Joseph A. Stinson, and Jacob B. Stinson, all...
Robert Charles Ferguson
Jun 19, 2016
A graveside service will be at 10 am Friday in Magnolia Cemetery in Lucedale. The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Washington Ave. @ Lemoyne Blvd. Ocean Springs Service JUN 24. 10:00 AM Magnolia Cemetery Lucedale, MS, US Interment Magnolia Cemetery Lucedale, MS,
Janice Holybee
Jun 18, 2016
Janice Holybee, age 52, of Kiln, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Dedeaux Community, Pass Christian with a visitation for family and friends beginning at 10:00 a.m.RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Kiln DeLisle Road, Pass Christian served the family....
George Mendel "Mendy" Deas
Jun 18, 2016
George Mendel ""Mendy"" Deas, age 61, a resident of Gulfport, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, George W. Deas and Louise Finley Deas; and his sister, Pamela Deas. Mendy is survived by his wife of 24 years, Nancy Deas; his children, Michelle Deas of Omaha, NE and Mendel Deas, Jr. of Gulfport;...
Rita Bertucci Salloum
Jun 18, 2016
Rita Bertucci Salloum, age 94, a resident of Gulfport, passed away, Saturday, June 18, 2016, in Gulfport.She was preceded in death by her parents, Loretta Flynn Bertucci and Anthony ""Toni"" Bertucci; her husband, Edmond Ellis ""Bubba""Salloum; and her son, David Edmond Salloum.Rita is survived by her children, Edmond (Nancy) Salloum of Gulfport, and Susan (Eddie) Collins, also of Gulfport; her...
Robert Mullins
Jun 18, 2016
The beautiful soul of Robert ""Bobby"" Mullins lept with joy from this life into Heaven Saturday morning, June 18, 2016 at the age of 50. One of God's children, he is now blessed with the voices of angels. Bobby had a gift of touching the hearts of those who knew him. Always there to listen, to help when needed, he...
Earsley Johnson Merrill
Jun 17, 2016
Age 91, passed away June 17, 2016. He was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport to Maurer Funeral Home, Liverpool, NY. www.riemannfamily.com.
Earline Naomi Moragne
Jun 17, 2016
Earline Naomi Moragne, age 86, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 in New Orleans, LA. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNEAL HOME, 9113 Kiln-DeLisle Road, Pass Christian is serving the family. www.riemannfamily.com
Ford Wooley Smith
Jun 16, 2016
TSgt Ford W. Smith, USAF, Ret., age 88, passed away June, 16, 2016, He was born in Brent, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eldridge and Lillian Wooley Smith and six of his ten brothers and sisters.Ford is survived by his wife, Giovanna Bonifazio Smith, and their six children, Sylvia Skrmetta (Jimmy), Ford Smith, Jr. (Cristi), David...
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