OBITUARIES
Joseph Robert Meadows, Sr.
Jun 29, 2025
Joseph R. Meadows, Sr., of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
He was born in Meridian, MS on February 12, 1936. His parents were the late Rev. W. L. Meadows and Mary Catherine Butler Meadows of Quitman, MS.
Joe grew up in Quitman, MS, graduating from Quitman High School. He would then make his way to Ole Miss where he...
Eric Holder
Jun 29, 2025
In loving memory of Eric Holder, born on February 7, 1951, in the heart of Mississippi, who gracefully departed this world on June 29, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi. A cherished resident of Gulfport, Eric was a man of many admirable qualities, known for his unwavering spirit and kind-hearted nature. He had dedicated a notable career to GCP Laboratories, where his...
Lindsay Ryan Sentell - Smith
Jun 29, 2025
Lindsay Ryan Sentell - Smith, age 40, of Picayune, MS, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Dax Mitchell Reno
Jun 28, 2025
Dax Mitchell Reno, 26, of Gulfport, MS, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, assisted with arrangements.
Albert Shelton Metts, MSgt, USAF, (Ret.)
Jun 28, 2025
Albert Shelton Metts, MSgt, USAF (Ret.) passed away at the age of 93 on June 28, 2025, in Gulfport, MS where he was a resident since his retirement from the Air Force in 1971.
He was preceded in death by his most beloved wife, Peggie Dean Metts; his only son, James Albert Metts; his parents, C. Preston Metts and Sarah Laura...
Don Everette Enroth, Sr.
Jun 28, 2025
Don Everette Enroth, age 74, of Gulfport, MS, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Tuzette McNeil
Jun 28, 2025
Tuzette P. McNeil, age 84 of Diamondhead, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Henrietta Henderson; her loving husband of 56 years, Ronald McNeil, Sr.; and her sister, Marie Calogne.
Tuzette is survived by her children, Ronald McNeil, Jr., Thomas McNeil and Susanne McNeil Eng; seven grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren.
A native of...
Rosalie Elizabeth Allely
Jun 27, 2025
Rosalie Elizabeth Allely, 87, of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away on June 27, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Edith Lackwood; her older brothers, Chuck and John; the father of her children, Philip B. Keith Jr.; and her late husband, Richard Allely.
Rosalie is survived by her daughter, Linda Sue, and three sons: Philip, John, and David....
Camren Alexander Dunn
Jun 27, 2025
Camren Alexander Dunn, born on January 21, 1999, in Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on June 27, 2025, in Kiln, Mississippi.
Camren was a talented welder for Turner Industry and graduated from Hancock County High School, showcasing his commitment to both education and craftsmanship. He grew up and was raised in the Long Beach Community.
Known for his lively spirit and engaging personality,...
Patricia Ann Slocum
Jun 26, 2025
Patricia Ann Slocum, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on June 26, 2025, in Long Beach, Mississippi, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 11, 1949, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Patricia was a cherished member of her community and a dedicated professional throughout her life.
Patricia's educational journey culminated in her graduation from Long Beach High School in...
Geraldine Diane Baden
Jun 26, 2025
Geraldine Baden, age 86, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away on June 26, 2025, at Gulfport Memorial Hospital.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William N. Baden; her mother, Florence Grufman; her father, Dennis W. Grufman; and her brother, Neil Grufman.
She is survived by her nieces Tricia Lowe, Tracie Grufman; her great-niece Taylor Lowe; her great-nephew Tristan Lowe; her sister-in-law...
Edgar Lee McKay
Jun 25, 2025
Edgar Lee McKay (Red), age 100, of Gulfport, MS, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport.
Edgar Lee (Red) was born January 2, 1925, in Gulfport, MS to Edward D. McKay and Mandy Tanner McKay. He was the beloved husband to Addie Nell Pennington McKay (Penny), and devoted father to Johnny Lee McKay (Linda),...
Dorothy June Henderson
Jun 25, 2025
Mrs. Dorothy June Henderson (Dottie), age 86 of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Madge Plonkey.
Dottie is survived by her loving husband of nearly 61 years, Lee Henderson; her children, Beth (Rory, Sr.,) Downey, Laura (Dave) Sherman and David (Kelly) Henderson; her siblings, Frank Plonkey, Sr., Jack...
Janet Marie Stockwell
Jun 25, 2025
July 9, 1941 – June 25, 2025
Janet Marie Greene Stockwell, 83, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, in her hometown, with her longtime colleague and friend Keiko Palmero, a respected real estate broker, at her side.
Born on July 9, 1941, in Gulfport, Janet was the daughter of the late Lee and Inez Greene. She lived a...
Steven Lee Lenoir
Jun 24, 2025
Steven Lee Lenoir, a loving father, son, and brother, passed away on June 24, 2025, in Mobile, AL. He was born on January 25, 1966, in Jackson, MS and shortly after his family moved to Long Beach, MS.
He formed many great friendships during his school years and enjoyed all the things kids loved to do with friends in their neighborhood.
Steven...
Averil Cleveland Necaise
Jun 24, 2025
Averil Cleveland Necaise of Pass Christian, MS was born on October 3, 1954, in Gulfport, MS, passed away on June 24, 2025, in the same city. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Kathy Necaise, with whom he shared 52 wonderful years of marriage. Averil was a proud 18-wheel driver for 40 years, and he truly loved being...
Bobbie Jean Lafayette Yelverton
Jun 24, 2025
Bobbie Jean Lafayette Yelverton, age 89, of Biloxi, Mississippi, peacefully passed from this life into her eternal home and the loving presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 24, 2025.
Born on September 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi, Bobbie was the beloved daughter of Robert and Ershal Lafayette. Her early years were spent in Natchez, Mississippi, where she...
Wallace Wedgeworth
Jun 23, 2025
Wallace Wray Wedgeworth, age 59, of Gulfport, passed away on June 23, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Janet Cecile Clark
Jun 23, 2025
Janet Cecile Clark, born on September 3, 1951, in Jackson, Mississippi, passed away on June 23, 2025, in Janet's professional journey began with her degree in kinesiology, which led to her career in working with babies and adults with special needs .Janet graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi , later obtaining her teaching certificate in California. Her career continued...
Robert "Rob" Boxley Kappus
Jun 22, 2025
Mr. Robert "Rob" Boxley Kappus, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at the age of 55.
At this time, no services are being scheduled. For the family, please sign the online guestbook and share memories & photos at www.riemannfamily.com
Riemann Family Funeral Home in Gulfport is serving the family.
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