OBITUARIES
Sidney Tonner
Oct 3, 2014
Sidney Tonner, age 62, passed away October 3, 2014. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com
Phillip Keith Simpson
Oct 2, 2014
Phillip Keith Simpson, 51, of Biloxi, died Thursday, October 2, 2014 in Biloxi.Phillip loved his family and friends. He was an avid Peyton Manning and Dale Jr. fan and he loved to hunt and fish, especially with his nephew Andrew. He was an excellent cook and he loved grilling and cooking for everybody. He loved candy just like a kid...
Opal J. Johnson
Oct 2, 2014
Opal J. Johnson, age 81, passed away 10/2/14. Serv: 10/8/14, Leggett UMC at 3pm. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com Service OCT 8. 03:00 PM Leggett United Methodist Church Biloxi, AK, US, 39530
Albert Starr
Oct 2, 2014
Albert Starr, age 60, passed away October 2, 2014. He was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport to Laird FH, Natchez, MS. www.riemannfamily.comFor more information please call Laird Funeral Home, Natchez at 601-442-3636
Lois H. Reeves
Oct 1, 2014
Lois H. Reeves was born in New Hebron, MS, on September 5, 1928, and passed away on October 1, 2014. She has been a resident of Long Beach, MS, since 1952. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas L. ""Joe"" Reeves; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Herrington; her brothers, Mr. Howard Herrington, Jr., Mr. David Herrington; her...
Charles "Jack" Upchurch
Sep 30, 2014
Charles ""Jack"" Upchurch, age 83, of Gulfport passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014 in Gulfport. Mr. Upchurch is preceded in death by his parents Jack and Edna Upchurch; and his three sisters Wydell Dooley, Dorothy Pitts, and Lillian Ruth Hosey.Jack is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Margaret E. Upchurch; his son Ronnie (Theresa) Upchurch of Cookeville, TN;...
Thomas K. Sabbides
Sep 29, 2014
Thomas K. Sabbides, age 72 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Monday, September 29, 2014, in Gulfport. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, served the family. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Marjorie Hollingsworth
Sep 29, 2014
We lost our mother today, quietly and gently as she lived, she simply went to sleep. Marjorie McMillan Bellamy Hollingsworth, 95, was born March 13, 1919, in Beaufort, South Carolina. She was a devoted Navy wife and traveled to various ports of duty throughout the United States. She moved to Gulfport, MS with her late husband B.O. Hollingsworth in 1958....
Estella S. Hatten
Sep 29, 2014
Ms. Estella S. Hatten, beloved daughter of Amaro and Francisca Saldana, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, September 29th, 2014. She loved spending time with her family and friends, and especially loved watching sports with her brother-in-law and sister, Bob and Maria Ochoa. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 3, 1944....
June Breuer Verdi
Sep 28, 2014
June Breuer Verdi of Diamondhead, MS and formerly of Clinton, CT passed away September 28, 2014. She was 85. She is survived by her children James H. Wahl, III (Sandra) ,, Susan Raine (Jack), and David B Wahl, , sister Rebul Kiely , and brother Wallace Breuer . She had 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren and many nieces and...
Lawrence W. "Larry" Ritch
Sep 28, 2014
Lawrence ""Larry"" W. Ritch, age 83, passed away September 28, 2014 in Gulfport.He was preceded in death by his parents, Jilian A. Ritch, Sr. and Mercedes M. Ritch and his brother, Julian A. Ritch, Jr.Larry is survived by his precious, loving wife, Rebecca ""Becky"" Ritch of Gulfport; children, Betty (Randy) Mathias of Wiggins, Barbara Borho of Gulfport, Billy (Paula) Daniels...
Edna May Grantham
Sep 28, 2014
Edna May Grantham, 93, passed away in Gulfport, MS on Sunday, September 28, 2014. Born August 12, 1921, Mrs. Grantham was the only child of the late Jerrold Farrington Dickey and Edna May Conrad Dickey. A native of New Orleans Mrs. Grantham graduated from Eleanor McMain High School where she taught dance her senior year. She obtained a B.S. degree...
Carol McKeever Arendt
Sep 28, 2014
Carol McKeever Arendt, 77 of Gulfport passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014.Mrs. Arendt was preceded in death by her husband, John Arendt; her parents Daniel J. McKeever Sr. and Beulah Keller McKeever; her sister Helen Lois Hendrix; and her son Patrick G. Flemming.Carol is survived by her step daughter Johnette Spellman (Kenneth); her siblings Daniel J. McKeever Jr. (Myra), William...
Frank J. Corso
Sep 28, 2014
Frank J. Corso, Jr., age 73, and a resident of Waveland, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 in Biloxi. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.
Donald Robert Commiskey
Sep 28, 2014
Donald Robert Commiskey, Sr., age 79, of Gulfport passed away Sunday morning, September 28, 2014, in Gulfport, MS. Don was born in Chester, PA on July 8, 1935, where he met and married Eleanor Jane Commiskey, his wife of 58 years. He began his 38 year career with DuPont as a laborer, and despite never finishing high school, he was...
Darda J. "D.J" Heal
Sep 28, 2014
Darda J. ""D.J."" Heal, age 80 and a resident of Ocean Springs, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 in Ocean Springs.He was preceded in death by his parents Ernest and Esther Heal. Mr. Heal is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Elizabeth ""Betty"" Heal Of Ocean Springs; his children, Ernest Heal and Karen Carney of Jacksonville, FL, Renae...
Mary Elizabeth Strickland
Sep 28, 2014
Ms. Mary Elizabeth Strickland was called to heaven Sunday, September 28, 2014. Ms. Strickland was born in Mobile, AL. She was Baptist and graduated from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with a Licensed Practical Nursing degree. She was a nurse for the Harrison County School District for many years.She was preceded in death by her parents Woodrow and Helen Strickland;...
Murrell W. Hilton
Sep 27, 2014
Murrell Weldon Hilton, Sr. passed away quietly surrounded by his loving family on September 27, 2014. He was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, on May 26, 1932, to Joseph and Etolia Hilton. He had one brother, Joseph A. Hilton, Jr. all of whom are deceased.Murrell is survived by his wife, Linda; sons, Murrell (Ellen) Hilton, Jr., Joseph Hilton and Scott (Chris)...
Dean L. Jackson
Sep 27, 2014
SMSgt Dean L. Jackson, U.S. Air Force, Ret., age 84, of Saucier, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his grandson Christopher Dean Jackson; and his parents William Opal Jackson and Hazel Minor Jackson. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Ella C. Jackson of Saucier; his sons Terry...
Johnnie Kenneth Bennett
Sep 27, 2014
Johnnie Kenneth Bennett, Sr., 71, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014 in Pass Christian. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Thomas Bennett, Sr. and Sarah Jane Bobinger Bennett.He is survived by wife of 36 years, Elizabeth Saucier Bennett; 4 sons, Clifton Dixon, Johnny Bennett, Jr., Ralph Bennett, Robert Saucier; 4 daughters, Lois Ann Bennett, Emery Waltman, Valintine...
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