OBITUARIES
Donna Anne Campbell
Jan 16, 2025
Donna Anne Campbell, 63, of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away January 16th, 2025. Arrangements are private with Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport assisting the family.
James Lonzo Kittrell
Jan 16, 2025
James Lonzo Kittrell, age 82, of Saucier, MS passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Lakeview Nursing Center in Gulfport. MS. He was born September 27, 1942, in New Augusta, MS. Preceding him in death were his father Alonzo Kittrell, his mother Wilma Beard Kittrell, and a nephew Matthew Boutwell, all who were from Petal, MS.
James leaves his cherished...
Jimbo Windt
Jan 16, 2025
James Joseph Windt, Jr. "Jimbo", age 62, passed away surrounded by his family on January 16, 2025, in Ocean Springs.
He is preceded in death by his parents, James Joseph Windt and JoAnn Strissell Windt; brother, Donald Windt.
He is survived by his sisters, Christina Ford (Frank) of Ocean Springs, Kathleen Stanton (James) Melbourn, FL; brother, Kenneth Windt (Kathleen Dickson-Windt); and three...
Laneeta Roberts Cruthirds
Jan 16, 2025
Born Oct. 5, 1933 in Mississippi City to Wallace and Alice (McDanal) Roberts, Laneeta Roberts Cruthirds passed away on January 16, 2025, in the early morning hours surrounded by those she loved most.
She started school in Long Beach for her first six year, then went on to Gulfport for the next three years. She then moved to Vancleave for the...
Lynn Flotron Bell
Jan 15, 2025
Judith Lynn Flotron Bell July 12, 1963 – January 15, 2025
Judith Lynn Flotron Bell, lovingly known as Lynn, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at the age of 61, with her devoted husband by her side. Born in Dayton, Ohio, Lynn embodied grace, vibrancy, and an extraordinary zest for life.
The beloved daughter of the late Leo Flotron III and...
Amelia Fay Sumrall Baldwin
Jan 15, 2025
Amelia Fay Sumrall Baldwin, age 92, a resident of Diamondhead, died in Gulfport, MS on, Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Mrs. Baldwin was a retired medical secretary and graduate of Perk Junior College.
She was a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church and traveled for fourteen years on a mission to Saltillo, Mexico. Mrs. Baldwin did volunteer work for the Navy/Marine...
Linda Mae Jenkins
Jan 15, 2025
Linda Mae Jenkins, age 67, of Saucier, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Dewitt; her mother, Elise Dewitt; her first husband, David Willie; her second husband, Vernon Jenkins; and her daughter, Jody Jenkins.
Linda is survived by her children, Lisa (LJ Sr.) Cuevas, Misty (Nick) Hill, Bo (Jenny) Jenkins, Terry (Kathryn) Jenkins,...
Jeane B. Odom
Jan 15, 2025
Jeane B. Odom, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the remarkable age of 97. Born on March 6, 1927, in Big Springs, Texas. Jeane was a shining example of love and compassion throughout her life.
She devoted herself to her family as a housewife, later retiring as a skilled bookkeeper. Jeane...
John Elmer Havelin
Jan 14, 2025
John Elmer Havelin, age 59, passed away on January 14, 2025 in Biloxi.
He is preceded in death by his father, Elmer Havelin;
He is survived by his mother, Helen Havelin of Biloxi; daughter, Megan Marie Havelin; sister, Deborah Savage (James) of Biloxi; and several nieces and nephews.
A private memorial service will held at a later date.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi served...
Ronnie "Ron" Dale Bond
Jan 14, 2025
Ronnie “Ron” Dale Bond, 76 of Saucier, passed away on January 14, 2025 at the Singing River Hospital in Gulfport. Ron was born on September 5, 1948 in Saucier, MS. He is preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Patricia Bond; his parents; and brother, Bruce Bond.
Ron joined the United States Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. After...
Virginia Lee Mladinich
Jan 13, 2025
On January 13, 2025, with her family by her side, Virginia Rowe Mladinich passed away peacefully, her exuberant spirit leaving an everlasting impression on all who knew her.
Virginia once described the original White Pillars Restaurant & Lounge as a place for creating “memorable occasions,” and she embraced that very spirit in every chapter of her life. Known for her warm...
John Joseph Cucuzza, Jr.
Jan 13, 2025
John Joseph Cucuzza, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on January 13, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 77. Born on March 12, 1947, in Bradford, Pennsylvania, John was a proud veteran who served in the United States Air Force, ultimately retiring as a Master Sergeant. His commitment to his country was paralleled by...
Bettie Faye Toombs
Jan 13, 2025
Bettie Faye Burton Toombs, affectionately known as "Miss Bettie" by her family and friends, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born to A.W. and Willie Burton in 1944 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi. As the daughter of a sharecropper, she spent her early years working in the cotton fields alongside her cherished...
Betty J. McQueen
Jan 13, 2025
Betty J. McQueen, age 83, of Bay St. Louis, passed away peacefully at her home on January 13, 2025.
She was born January 31, 1941 to Joseph Marvin and Clara Belle Richard of the Lorraine community. Mrs. McQueen attended Woolmarket High School and graduated from Harrison Central High School. She was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast and was a...
Doyle Moran
Jan 11, 2025
Doyle Vincent Moran, age 43, of Diamondhead, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his father, Dale Antony Moran; his paternal grandparents, Vincent Moran Sr. and Ilanth Mary Moran; and his maternal grandparents, John Connor and Viola Connor.
Doyle is survived by his wife of four years, Amelia Ann Moran; his children; Zay Moran, Zoë Moran,...
Warren Cressey, II
Jan 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Warren Ashton Cressey II
November 27, 1958 – January 10, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Warren Ashton Cressey II, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who peacefully departed this life on January 10, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Born on November 27, 1958, in Groveland, Florida, Warren Ashton Cressey II was a man...
Billy Wayne Mullen
Jan 10, 2025
Billy Wayne Mullen, age 63, of Wiggins, passed away on January 10, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Henrietta Minor Click
Jan 9, 2025
Henrietta Minor Click, a respected member of her community and devoted matriarch, passed away on January 9, 2025, at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 91. Born on June 27, 1933, in Macon, Georgia, she was a focused problem-solver and creative go-getter throughout her life.
Henrietta dedicated over 27 years to her career as the...
Major Keith Garner
Jan 9, 2025
Kenneth “Keith” Levon Garner, a beloved member of the Biloxi community, passed away at the age of 49 on January 9, 2025.
He was a proud native of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and dedicated his life to serving others. Keith earned a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, a Master's of Business Administration, and graduated from Northwestern University’s Leadership School, culminating his...
Alice M. Scafidi
Jan 8, 2025
Alice M. Scafidi, beloved matriarch and lifelong resident of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on December 10, 1932, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Alice embodied warmth, kindness, and an enduring spirit that touched the lives of many throughout her remarkable journey.
Alice was a devoted family member, leaving...
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