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Brian  N. Baker

Brian N. Baker

Jul 6, 2016

Retired in Biloxi, formerly of Auburn, INAge 76, passed away July 6, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Beauvoir Rd., Biloxi served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.

William  Norman Zirger

William Norman Zirger

Jul 6, 2016

William Norman Zirger, 68 died 7/6/16 in Gulfport. Visitation is 12:45-1:15 pm, Wed, 7/13/16 at RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Biloxi; Graveside Service is 1:30 pm Biloxi National Cermetery. Visitation JUL 13. 12:45 PM - 01:15 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- Biloxi 274 Beauvoir Road Biloxi, MS, US, 39531 Service JUL 13. 01:30 PM Graveside MS, US Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400...

Ronald  Russell Robinson

Ronald Russell Robinson

Jul 6, 2016

Ronald Russell Robinson, age 70 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 in Biloxi. Mr. Robinson was preceded in death by his parents, Robert G. and Mildred (Ferrell) Robinson. He is survived by his daughter, Amber Robinson-Burmester and her husband Steve; siblings, Robby Robinson, Bobby Robinson, and Lillian Kostmayer; and three grandchildren: Colin, Amelia, and Bailey....

Danny Spreitler

Danny Spreitler

Jul 5, 2016

Danny J. Spreitler, 55 passed away July 5, 2016 in Amory. Born March 16, 1961 in Sparta, Illinois, he was a son of William J. and Dixie Phelps Spreitler. Most of Danny's younger years were spent in Long Beach, MS. He attended Long Beach High School and excelled in sports, especially running track. He graduated in 1979 and enrolled at...

Sharon  McNeil Landry

Sharon McNeil Landry

Jul 5, 2016

Sharon McNeil Landry, age 68, born in Bay Springs, MS, and a resident of St. Martin, MS, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin Luke and Evelyn Williams McNeil. Sharon is survived by her husband of 51 years, Robert ""Bobby"" Landry Sr. of St. Martin; her children, Robert ""Buddy"" Landry Jr., (Susan)...

Clifton Joseph "Lightning" Necaise

Clifton Joseph "Lightning" Necaise

Jul 5, 2016

Mr. Clifton J. Necaise ""Lightning"", age 83, passed away on July 5, 2016 in Pass Christian, MS. Clifton was best known by his former friends as ""Lightning"" for being the fastest moonshine runner in Hancock County. He was a good teacher to family and friends and they all learned a lot from and looked up to him. He is preceded...

Jane Bosman

Jane Bosman

Jul 4, 2016

Heaven received a special angel on July 4, 2016, Mrs. Jane A. Bosman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away after a long and fulfilling life at the age of 99. She was born Jane Amanda Marie Norby on October 19, 1916 in Clearbrook, MN to the late John and Amanda (Valley) Norby. At the age of 20...

Gerod A. "Russ" Russell

Gerod A. "Russ" Russell

Jul 4, 2016

Gerod ""Russ"" A. Russell, Sr., 81, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 in Gulfport after a battle with cancer.Mr. Russell was a native of Meridian, MS, where he graduated from Meridian High School in 1952; and he was a long-time resident of Gulfport. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the Korean War and was recognized with...

Clara  Gene Byrd

Clara Gene Byrd

Jul 4, 2016

Clara Byrd passed away on July 4, 2016 at age 60. She was a fierce and loyal mother, friend, and daughter. Born in Amarillo, TX and later lived in Biloxi, MS. She always had her family there by her side. She married Gerald Byrd and had two daughters, Heather and Jessica. She loved her children very much, and was always...

Lester  Loyd Hill

Lester Loyd Hill

Jul 4, 2016

Retired Navy Counselor Chief Petty Officer Lester Loyd Hill passed quietly on July 4, 2016, at the Veteran Center in Biloxi, MS. Chief Hill was born 26 June 1935 in Morrow, Ohio. He is the son of the late Odis Hill of Warren County, Ohio, and is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ruth Ford Hill, son Loyd Hill,...

Onnie  Dwayne Owens

Onnie Dwayne Owens

Jul 4, 2016

Loving father and grandfather, Retired US Air Force, LT COL Onnie Dwayne Owens Jr., age 65, passed away on July 4, 2016. LT COL Owens served as a Special Operations Navigator for the most of his career in the Air Force. In his time of service he received many decorations including: Meritorious Service Medal with 4 devices, Air Medal, AF...

Christian  Elizabeth Meadows

Christian Elizabeth Meadows

Jul 4, 2016

Age 53, passed away July 4, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.

Julia  Hill Dixon

Julia Hill Dixon

Jul 2, 2016

Julia Hill Dixon, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on July 2, 2016.She was preceded in death by her Charles E. Dixon, a brother, Robert Evans, and 2 sisters, Billie Sue Evans, and Virginia Evans.Survivors include her daughter, Gloria Holliman, a sister, Patsy Evans, a brother-in-law, Wayne Hill, a special friends, Betty Williams, Lillie Mae Parker, and T.J. Phelps.Mrs. Dixon...

Debra  S Herring

Debra S Herring

Jul 2, 2016

Debra Herring Ph.D., age 64, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Vendaleigh Scianna.She is survived by her husband Charles C. Herring of Gulfport. A graveside service will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Evergreen Garden Cemetery in Gulfport. In lieu of flowers the family...

Sharon  A. Miller

Sharon A. Miller

Jul 1, 2016

Sharon A. Miller, age 58, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death parents, Cyril Washer, Jr. and Leontine Ziegler Washer; brothers, Cyril Washer, III and Ray Washer; twin sister, Katherine Heaton; grandson, Elijah Salcido; mother-in-law, Mary Rita Miller.She is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Richard Miller; daughters, Lisa Salcido (Scott) and...

Richard  James Smith

Richard James Smith

Jul 1, 2016

Age 63, passed away July 1, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.

Lawrence  Eugene Morris

Lawrence Eugene Morris

Jul 1, 2016

Age 64, passed away July 1, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport served the family. www.riemannfamily.com.

William  Byrd Copeland

William Byrd Copeland

Jul 1, 2016

William Byrd Copeland, age 77, of Escatawpa, passed away on July 1, 2016.He was preceded in death by his parents, Alva Collins Copeland and Daisy Copeland, his siblings, Annette Copeland Bailey, Michael Copeland, and Sherwood Copeland, and a grandson, Daniel Jaspe.Survivors include his wife, Lillie Johnson Copeland, 2 children, David N. (Maria) Copeland and Ginger Copeland, 2 siblings, James Copeland,...

Shirley Schmidt

Shirley Schmidt

Jul 1, 2016

Shirley Mae LaFontaine Schmidt, age 83, of Pass Christian, passed away on July 1, 2016.She was preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph J. Schmidt, Sr, and infant son, Rudolph Schmidt, Jr., her parents, James ""Jimmy"" and Frances LaFontaine, 2 brothers, Edward ""Peter"" LaFontaine and Robert LaFontaine.Survivors include her children, Connie (Glen) Strong, Deborah (Donald) Williams, Michael Schmidt, and Perry...

Barry Travis

Barry Travis

Jul 1, 2016

Barry Travis, age 65 passed away Friday, July 1, 2016. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln DeLisle, Pass Christian is serving the family.