OBITUARIES
Myrtis Edna Richard
Sep 26, 2014
Myrtis Edna Morris Richard, 89, passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 in Perkinston.She is preceded in death by parents, Bill and Bernice Morris; husband, Clyde Warner Richard; sister, Annalee Hood; brother, Albert Morris.She is survived by 3 sons, Jerry Richard (Jo), Larry Richard (Debbie), Gary Richard (Debbie); 2 daughters, Jackie Richard, Kathy Prine (John); sister, Annie Mae Williams (Wayne); 13...
Edward Michel Scott
Sep 26, 2014
Edward Michel ""Mike"" Scott, Sr, age 64, of Gulfport, passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Shirley Scott; a brother Douglas Scott; and granddaughter Danielle Woods. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Frances Scott; 3 sons, Edward ""Mike"" Scott, Jr. (Julie), Jonathan Scott (Shannon), and...
Betty Jane Pigford
Sep 26, 2014
Betty Jane Pigford, 66, passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 in Gulfport. Betty was an awesome mother, grandmother and aunt. She will be missed by many and will always be loved by all who knew her. She took care of everyone else but herself. Her smile will never be forgotten.She is preceded in death by her parents Earl Batson Smith...
Braxton Lane Moran
Sep 25, 2014
Infant Braxton Lane Moran, of Gulfport, passed away September 25, 2014 in Gulfport.He is survived by his parents Adam and Rachel Williams Moran; maternal grandparents, David and Sherry Matthews and Joseph and Linda Williams; paternal grandparents, Joey and Annette Moran; uncles and aunts, Landon (Stephanie) Williams, Derek Matthews, Katelyn Moran; great maternal grandparents, Richard and Sharon Daniels; great paternal grandparents,...
Ellen Smith Cyr
Sep 24, 2014
age 75, died on Wed. 9-24, in Gpt. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. (www.riemannfamily.com)
Scott Brewer
Sep 23, 2014
Scott Brewer, age 75, and a resident of Pass Christian, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 in Gulfport. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 26, from 9:00 until 10:00 a.m. at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. The funeral procession will leave at 10:00 a.m. There will be a Graveside Service at 10:15 a.m. at...
Dorothy Ann Polacek
Sep 23, 2014
Dorothy Ann Polacek, age 82, passed away September 23, 2014 in Gulfport.She was preceded in death by her husband, Edlon ""Al"" Polacek; brother, James Ware; and sister, Mary Richards.She is survived by her children, Michael Parent of Oregon, David Parent of Gulfport, and Rebekah (David) Desjardins of Florida; her siblings, Leona Brenot of Gulfport, Betty Harris of Florida, and Georgia...
JoAnne Fife Brockhoff
Sep 21, 2014
JoAnne Fife Brockhoff, age 75, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014 in Bay St. Louis.She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Helen Fife; a sister, Dianna Fife; and a brother, John Fife.JoAnne is survived by her husband of 57 years, Joseph Brockhoff of Diamondhead, a former Tulane University Baseball coach; children, Joey (Joanna) Brockhoff of Slidell, LA,...
William Henry Andrews
Sep 21, 2014
William Henry Andrews, our sweet little angel, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at his home in Gulfport, at the age of 10 weeks and 3 days old. Though his time in this world was brief, he touched the hearts of many and brought joy to our lives. William will forever be in our hearts, memories, and dreams....
Susan Ladner Lally
Sep 21, 2014
Susan Ladner Lally, Kiln, MS""Precious Lord, take my hand. Lead me on, let me stand. I am tired, I am weak, and I am worn. Through the storm, through the night, lead me on to the Light. Take my hand, Precious Lord, lead me Home.On Sunday, September 21, 2014, her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ reached out His hand to...
Charles Duane "Chuck" Chambers
Sep 20, 2014
Charles ""Chuck"" Duane Chambers, died at home on Saturday, September 20, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, C.C. Chambers, Jr. and his sister, Sylvia Hanshew. He left behind his mother, Peggy; wife, April; children, Duane and Megan Moraski; and grandchildren, Johnathan and Thomas Moraski, and Lillian Kate Chambers to mourn his loss. Chuck was born on May,...
Ralph Gray West
Sep 20, 2014
Ralph G. West, 82, of McHenry, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Bedford Care Center in Hattiesburg.Mr. West was a native of Shubuta, MS, a former resident of Long Beach and currently in McHenry. Mr. West retired as a Master Sergeant in the U. S. Air Force, serving in Vietnam and Korea. He served as a Meteorologist in the...
Patricia Perret
Sep 19, 2014
Patricia Perret, age 74, died on Friday, September 19, 2014, in Gulfport. Mrs. Perret was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Greenwood Funeral Home in New Orleans, LA for services. For more information, please call Greenwood Funeral Home at (504)486-0880.
Margie Patton Dyer
Sep 19, 2014
Margie Elaine Patton Dyer, age 80, of Gulfport, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 in Gulfport.Margie was born in Bay St. Louis on October 4, 1933. She, her husband, and her sons moved to Reno, Nevada residing in that area until 1993. She worked in various positions. In her early years, she was very active in her church, served on...
Charles "Sam" Wnukowski
Sep 19, 2014
Charles ""Sam"" Wnukowski, 94, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 in Ocean Springs.Mr. Wnukowski was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Annie Wnukowski.Survivors include his daughter & caretaker, Lorraine St. John (Marco); daughter, Nancy Strong; and son, Robert Wnukowski (Linda); six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.Mr. Wnukowski was a native of Carteret, New Jersey and was...
Naomi Albertson Podluski
Sep 18, 2014
Naomi Albertson Podluski, 91, of Gulfport passed away on September 18, 2014; RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport is handling a private burial for the family.
Joseph S. Robinson
Sep 18, 2014
Joseph Stephen Robinson, also jubilantly known as ""Robbie"" or ""Steve"", age 72, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014.He was preceded in death by his father, Francis Marion ""Skeeter"" Robinson; his stepmother, Helen Herring Robinson; his mother, Mary Ruth Kindley; and his best K9 friend ""Bo.""Survivors include his spouse, Jo Ann Coggins; children, Mary Helen (Mitch) Tinsley and...
Patrick G. Pettit
Sep 18, 2014
Patrick ""Pat"" George Pettit, 81, died Thursday, September 18, 2014 at the Biloxi VA Hospital. Mr. Pettit was a native of Emmetsburg, Iowa and was a long-time resident of the MS Gulf Coast. Mr. Pettit retired as a Chief Yeoman after 23 years of service in the U.S. Navy. He served three tours in Vietnam and was a Purple Heart...
Sam Greer Holston
Sep 18, 2014
Sam Greer Holston, age 49, of Long Beach, passed away on September 18, 2014. A native of Poplarville, he was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach, MS. He was a 1983 graduate of Poplarville High School and a 1988 graduate of the University of Mississippi. Mr. Holston was employed by the Beau Rivage Casino and Resort...
Elizabeth Gain Johnsey
Sep 17, 2014
Elizabeth Gain Johnsey, 79, passed away September 17, 2014 in Gulfport. She was a born and raised in Pocahontas, Arkansas and was a graduate of St. Paul's High School. She worked in the banking industry for many years in St. Louis, MO, Montgomery, AL and Gulfport. She was a member of the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary where she was...
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