OBITUARIES

William  Lockwood Miller

William Lockwood Miller

May 31, 2015

William Lockwood Miller, age 67, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 in D'Iberville, MS.A Graveside Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2015 in Biloxi National Cemetery with a visitation for family and friends from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 13872 Lemoyne Boulevard, Biloxi. Visitation JUN 19. 12:00 PM - 02:00...

Gerald  Wayne Thornton

Gerald Wayne Thornton

May 31, 2015

Gerald Wayne Thornton, age 63 passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Memorial Hospital Gulfport. Gerald was born September 1, 1951in Sylacauga, AL. He was a graduate of B.B. Comer High School. He resided in Sylacauga until the mid-1990's and has lived in Pass Christian for the past 20 years. Gerald was a Heavy Equipment Operator in railroad construction for...

Lester  Clifford Archer

Lester Clifford Archer

May 31, 2015

Lester Clifford Archer, Sr., age 72 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Sunday, May 31, 2015, in Gulfport. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach, served the family. For more information, please call (228) 539-9800.

David  Lawrence Sloan

David Lawrence Sloan

May 31, 2015

David Lawrence Sloan II, age 40, of Biloxi, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015, in Las Vegas, NV. He was preceded in death by his father, David L. Sloan; his grandparents, O.J. ""Babe"" Frentz, Sr. and Inez R. Frentz, of Biloxi; his grandparents, Roy Sloan and Donna Sloan, of Texas; and his step-grandparents, George Adams, Sr. and Shirley Adams of...

Clayton Sommer

Clayton Sommer

May 30, 2015

Clayton Sommer, age 66, passed away Sat, 5/30/15. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com

Emile  Charles Lotz

Emile Charles Lotz

May 30, 2015

Emile Lotz, age 71, passed away Sat, 5/30/15. Private services were held with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Rd., Pass Christian.

Sandra  Jean Reynolds

Sandra Jean Reynolds

May 29, 2015

Sandra Jean Jones Reynolds, age 46, of Gulfport, formerly of Long Beach, passed away on May 29, 2015.She was preceded in death by her father, Jack Jones; and her grandparents.She is survived by her mother, Patricia Jones of Gulfport; her children, Ryan Hillman of Gulfport and Chase Gerald of Biloxi; two brothers, Jimmy Jones of Gulfport and Bruce Jones and...

Edward  Leonard Oatis

Edward Leonard Oatis

May 28, 2015

Edward Leonard Oatis, age 75, of Pass Christian, passed away on May 28, 2015.He was preceded in death by his father, George Edward Oatis, and his mother, Mae Phelps Oatis.Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Erin Patricia ""Patty"" Killelea Oatis, 3 children, Keith Edward Oatis (Nancy Fish), Kevin Matthew Oatis (Renee Oatis), Lauri Oatis Schaff (William Schaff), 5 grandchildren,...

Sidney  Louis Taylor

Sidney Louis Taylor

May 28, 2015

Sidney ""Sid"" Louis Taylor, 85, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney L. Taylor and Nancy Miller Taylor; son, William D. Stiglet; brother, Jimmy Taylor; sisters, Evelyn Pittman, Helen Gardner and Dorothy Hanson.He is survived by his wife, Bernice Breland Taylor; daughters, Cathy Brown, Connie Szczepank, Patsy Ann Hayward, Virginia...

Millie  Dianne Newman

Millie Dianne Newman

May 27, 2015

Millie Dianne Newman, age 64, of Gulfport, passed away on May 27, 2015.She was preceded in death by her father, Larry G. Newman, and her step-father, Ralph Herren.Survivors include her mother, Naomi Dedeaux Newman Herren, a brother, Eddie Loren Newman, and his children, Kelli Newman and Wesley Newman, 2 step-brothers, Jeff Herren and Phillip Herren, and 2 step-sisters, Pam (Kent)...

Eddie  Hill Payne

Eddie Hill Payne

May 27, 2015

Eddie Hill Payne, age 96, of Biloxi, passed away on May 27, 2015.He was born in Walnut Grove, AL and joined the Army just as WWII broke out. He later switched to the US Air Force and retired as a Senior Master Sergeant with 29 years of service. He served in China during WWII and spent one tour in Vietnam....

Wayne  H. Sconiers

Wayne H. Sconiers

May 26, 2015

Wayne H. Sconiers, 62, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in Biloxi. He graduated from Tucker High School, Georgia, and Kennesaw College, was a longtime resident of Biloxi, and was previously a resident of Atlanta, GA. Mr. Sconiers was a Senior Project Manager with Interior Systems of Louisiana. He loved playing golf, water skiing, photography, computers, and especially loved his...

Killian  Gregory Hall

Killian Gregory Hall

May 26, 2015

Our little angel, Killian Gregory Hall, age 3, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on May 26, 2015.He was joined in Heaven by his sister, Farren Elizabeth Hall, paternal grandmother, Vera Ophelia Hall, maternal grandfather, Tommy Elsworth, and maternal grandmother, Linda Beech.Survivors include his father, Greg Hall, mother, Nancy Elsworth Hall, brother, Gannon Hall, great-grandmother, Doris...

Neomia  Ladner Creel

Neomia Ladner Creel

May 26, 2015

Neomia Ladner Creel was born on September 7, 1936 and died peacefully in her sleep early on the morning of May 26, 2015. She was a devoted wife and mother that waited until her ""Golden Years"" to join the work force. She worked at the local K-Mart for 13 years, retiring due to store closure. Mrs. Creel was preceded in...

Neomia  D. Creel

Neomia D. Creel

May 26, 2015

Neomia Ladner Creel was born on September 7, 1936 and died peacefully in her sleep early on the morning of May 26, 2015. She was a devoted wife and mother that waited until her ""Golden Years"" to join the work force. She worked at the local K-Mart for 13 years, retiring due to store closure. Mrs. Creel was preceded in...

Jerry Yvonne Howard Ladner

Jerry Yvonne Howard Ladner

May 26, 2015

Mrs. Jerry Yvonne Howard Ladner, age 70, passed away May 26, 2015. Arrangements are incomplete with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Pass Christian, MS. www.riemannfamily.com.

Anna Lynn Helms Rimanich

Anna Lynn Helms Rimanich

May 25, 2015

Anna Lynn Helms Rimanich, age 50, of Gulfport, passed away on May 25, 2015.She was preceded in death by her step-father, Robert Burns, a grandmother, Margie Bedard, and an uncle, James Edwards.Survivors include her husband, David Rimanich, a step-daughter, Hillary Rimanich, her mother, Micheline L. Burns, her father, William (Gudrun) Helms, 3 sisters, Angela Barkman and her children, Brandon, Nikki,...

Thaddeus  Joseph Korzeniowski

Thaddeus Joseph Korzeniowski

May 25, 2015

Mr. Thaddeus J. Korzeniowski, 66, passed away May 25, 2015 in Biloxi. The graveside service is 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015 at Biloxi National Cemetery. Service JUN 8. 10:00 AM Graveside MS, US Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531

James  Edison Allen

James Edison Allen

May 23, 2015

James E. Allen, 59, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Gulfport.Mr. Allen was born at Keesler AFB in Biloxi and called Pass Christian home. He loved singing and playing music. He will be remembered by his survivors; his wife, Judy Allen; his daughter, Brandy M. (Joseph) Hodges and her children, Tyler Sykes, Bailey Sykes, Jasmyne Hodges and LeeLand Hodges;...

Veronica  Ann Ladner

Veronica Ann Ladner

May 22, 2015

Veronica Ann Ladner, age 57, of Pass Christian, Passed away on May 22, 2015.She was preceded in death by her parents, Alton and Elizabeth Ladner, a sister, Inez (Raymond) Necaise, and a brother, Lamar Ladner.Survivors include her sister, Henrietta (Wilson) Niolet, 2 brothers, Cordell (Becky) Ladner, and Gerald (Roxanne) Ladner, a sister-in-law, Gwen Ladner, numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.She...