OBITUARIES
Rochelle D McNutt
Dec 27, 2025
Rochelle D. McNutt, age 86, of Biloxi, passed away on December 27, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is serving the family.
Larry Joe Glydewell
Dec 27, 2025
Larry Glydewell, age 77, of Kiln, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the Biloxi VA Medical Center.
Larry was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, having lived in Orange Grove and Saucier before settling in Kiln upon retirement. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was a proud,...
Jennifer Elaine Johnson Cass
Dec 27, 2025
Jennifer Elaine Johnson Cass passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the age of 54 in Waveland, Mississippi, with her family at her side after a six-month-long battle with cancer. She was born on December 3, 1971, in El Paso, Texas, the fourth of thirteen children, and lived in both El Paso and Waveland during her childhood. She...
Dale F. Rhodes
Dec 27, 2025
Dale F. Rhodes
1942-2025
On December 27, 2025, Dale’s faith became sight when he entered Heaven. Dale F. Rhodes was born on November 21, 1942, in Florence, Arizona. Dale grew up in Dayton, Ohio, alongside his brother, Robert. In 1969, he married the love of his life, Nancy, and together they began raising their family in Chillicothe, Ohio. In 1978, the family...
Lana Brown
Dec 26, 2025
Lana L Brown, age 77, of Pass Christian, passed away on December 26, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Pass Christian, is serving the family.
Daniel Ezekial Wagner
Dec 26, 2025
Daniel Ezekial Wagner, of Biloxi, Mississippi, born Friday, December 26, 2025, passed away Friday, December 26, 2025, at Gulfport Memorial Hospital.
Daniel is survived by his parents, Hannah and Dakota Wagner; his sister, Dominique Wagner; several aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents.
A service will be held Monday, January 12, 2026, beginning at 2:00 PM, with a visitation beginning at 1:30 PM. Both...
Harvey Wayne Bourne
Dec 26, 2025
Harvey Wayne Bourne, age 61, a longtime resident of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, in the ICU at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Harvey was born in Covington, Louisiana, and grew up along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. He attended high school in Gulfport and lived throughout all the coastal communities, including Ocean Springs and Biloxi,...
Regina P. Mathison
Dec 26, 2025
Regina Parnell Mathison, age 73, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on December 26, 2025.
Regina was born on February 20, 1952, in Hansboro, Mississippi, to Reginald and Thelma Parnell. She was the oldest of three children and is survived by her brother, Tommy Parnell. She was preceded in death by her parents and her youngest brother, Russell Parnell.
Regina attended Mississippi State...
Shannon Mitchell Frommeyer
Dec 25, 2025
Shannon Leslie Dorian Mitchell Frommeyer, age 57 of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
She was preceded in death by mother, Patricia Kingston; her brother, Everett Mitchell and her sister, Melissa Mitchell.
Shannon is survived by her father, Gene Mitchell; her daughter, Jade Marie Alvarado; her grandson, Brody Michael Haggerty; her sisters, Tiffany Gainey, Susannah Davis, Karen...
Robert "Skip" Kritcher
Dec 25, 2025
Robert "Skip" Kritcher, born on January 21, 1945, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was a dedicated member of the community and a cherished family man, whose life touched many.
Skip's legacy is firmly anchored in his service as a Vietnam Veteran, a chapter of his life that shaped his character and instilled a spirit of...
Nhin Thi Tran
Dec 24, 2025
Nhin Thi Tran, age 78 of Biloxi, passed away, Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family
Carol Jean Newell
Dec 24, 2025
Carol Jean (McKay) Newell, born in Mobile, AL, moved to the MS Gulf Coast in 1971, resided in Pass Christian, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
Ms. Carol worked at Wal-Mart for 30 years and retired in December 2019.
She is preceded in death by her only child, Mikkel Anthony Newell – September 30, 1971-June 13, 1998 (Born in Heidelberg, West Germany)....
Coy Cecil Lowery, Jr.
Dec 24, 2025
Coy Cecil Lowery, Jr., of Gulfport, Mississippi, formerly of Petal, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at the age of 75. He was surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife and best friend, Karen Lowery, with whom he shared a lifetime of memories, laughter, and love; his...
Patty Lou Jacobs
Dec 24, 2025
Patty Lou Jacobs, age 94, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, surrounded by family and love.
Born in Clio, Michigan, on November 7, 1931, Patty was the beloved daughter of J.D. and Ethel Wilson, and Patty was one of seven children. She graduated from Clio High School and began her working years at AC Spark Plugs...
Herman “Ski” Joseph Selensky
Dec 24, 2025
Capt. Herman Joseph “Ski” Selensky, U.S. Air Force, Retired, age 86, of Long Beach, passed away on December 24, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Earlene Dubuisson Selensky; and his parents, William and Agnes Kowis Selensky.
He is survived by his daughter, Cindy Kearney (Robert); his grandchildren, Courtney Bouillon, and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Kearney; a great-granddaughter, Elise Bouillon;...
Lydia A Buckles
Dec 23, 2025
Lydia A. Buckles, a loving homemaker, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, at the age of 76.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Lillie Mae Sibley.
Lydia is survived by her daughter, Monica Bates; sisters, Nora Loyd and Mary Fife; and brother, Less Sibley.
Born on May 13, 1949, Lydia embodied an outgoing spirit that touched the lives...
Ky Van Tran
Dec 23, 2025
Ky Van Tran, 68, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
A visitation will be held Friday, January 2, 2026, beginning at 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Boulevard, Biloxi, Mississippi 39560. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday, January 3, 2026, beginning at 10:00 AM at the Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic...
Janet Louise Rivers
Dec 23, 2025
Janet Louise Rivers, age 74, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Janet was preceded in death by her husband, Jospeh Rivers; her parents, Bernice V. Schmidt and Joseph E. Schmidt, and her brother, Joseph E. Schmidt II.
She is survived by her son, Victor Jerone III; two cherished grandchildren, Lillian Faith Jerone and Makenzie...
Cathy Rau Whisenant
Dec 23, 2025
Cathy Rau Whisenant, a beloved figure in her community and a cherished member of her family, passed away on December 23, 2025, in Long Beach, Mississippi, at the age of 66. Born on August 6, 1959, in Massachusetts, Cathy lived a life full of love, dedication, and remarkable accomplishments.
Throughout her life, Cathy held the role of a devoted homemaker, focusing...
Curt Beyer III
Dec 23, 2025
Curt Beyer, III, age 60, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on December 23, 2025.
He was born on September 19, 1965, in Coral Gables, FL, to Curt II and Gaydell Beyer. His family lived for several years in Billings, MT, where he graduated from Billings High School in 1984, and is the reason his closest friends from college still refer...
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