OBITUARIES
Mattie Jo Byrd
Dec 18, 2013
Mattie Jo Byrd, age 72, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Mrs. Byrd was born in Galveston, TX, to Raymond F. Smith, Jr. and Charlotte Ruth Hasselmeier Smith. She was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and had a true entrepreneurial spirit. She was a beautiful, loving, and strong woman. She was our angel here on Earth and...
Angela ReneeÌ Sharp
Dec 17, 2013
Angela ReneeÌ Sharp, age 52, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at 1:35 AM.Angela was born in Dallas, TX and has been a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 14 years.She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Bokelman and her sister, Lynda Crowell.Angela is survived by her mother, Mary Adams; her husband of 25 years, Donald Sharp; her...
Lorena Harris
Dec 17, 2013
Lorena Harris, age 72, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013.Mrs. Harris was a life-long resident of Long Beach and worked for 29 years at the Holiday Inn on the beach. She loved serving the public and shopping. She adored her dogs, grandkids and great-grandkids.She was preceded in death by her husbands, Herman Harris and Walter Harris; father, Leonard Mosley; mother, Annie...
James N. Watts
Dec 17, 2013
James ""Nollie"" Watts died peacefully after a brief illness in Gulfport, Mississippi, in the company of family. He was 94. Born on March 23, 1919 in McComb, Mississippi to the late Thomas Nollie Watts and Mary Patterson Watts, Nollie attended Mississippi State University until 1940 when he went to work in the Ingalls Shipyards of Pascagoula, helping to build warships...
Elizabeth "Liz" Edmunds
Dec 17, 2013
Elizabeth ""Liz"" Edmunds, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013, in Gulfport, MS.Mrs. Liz Edmunds was born in Shamokin, PA to Stanley and Helen Dorkoskie Sobel. She was a Coast resident since 1965, and enjoyed her Casino Time with friends, playing Keno and drinking her Michelob Ultra on ice! She was a loving, Christian lady, who had an...
Elsie Rishel
Dec 15, 2013
Elsie Rishel, age 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 15, 2013. Elsie was a resident of Long Beach, MS, a member of First Baptist Church of Long Beach and loved gardening, sewing, cooking, quilting and spending time with her family. The family would like to thank Fresenius Dialysis Center of Diamondhead and the nurses...
James Randy Page
Dec 14, 2013
James Randy Page, age 61 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, December 14, 2013, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements are pending at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Johnny E. Buckner
Dec 14, 2013
Johnny Enoch Buckner entered this world March 19, 1961, and was called home on December 14, 2013. Johnny was preceded in death by mother. Ailene Watkins; and brother. Mark W. Buckner. He leaves to remember his life, his loving wife, Cindy Buckner; his baby, Kahlua; sister, Carolyn Smith (Jon), Louise M. Watkins, Katrina A. Bauer; nieces, Claudia and Shana ;...

Harold E. Carroll
Dec 14, 2013
Harold E. Carroll, age 65 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Saturday, December 14, 2013, in Gulfport. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at 2:30pm at Biloxi National Cemetery. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach, assisted the family with arrangements. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Tammy Zorn
Dec 13, 2013
Tammy Zorn, age 52 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Friday, December 13, 2013, in Biloxi. Funeral arrangements are pending at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)388-9516.
Ann Grenn
Dec 12, 2013
Ann Peterman Bunn Grenn Ann died Thursday, December 12, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at home with a 15 year battle with Alzheimers. Ann came from a large extended pioneering family the Peterman's in Lyman, MS. Ann worked most of her life as a bookkeeper for several home builders and building suppliers. She had a lifelong desire to run...
Mary Elaine Byrd
Dec 12, 2013
Mary Byrd passed away December 12, 2013 at age 60. Arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home. Services will be held at Calvert Funeral Home in West Point MS.
Catherine R. Conner
Dec 12, 2013
Catherine R. Conner, 90, passed away 12/12/2013 in D'Iberville. Private burial will be at Biloxi National Cemetery. RIEMANN FH, Biloxi assisted the family. Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
Finis E. "Jerry" Cooper
Dec 11, 2013
Finis E. Cooper, Jr., 92, died at his home in Long Beach, Mississippi with his family around him, on December 11, 2013. ""Cooper"" as he was affectionately known by all of us who will always love him, stayed strong and battled to the very end. He is preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Emelda Garrett Cooper; his...
Donald Keith Green
Dec 11, 2013
Donald Keith Green age 67, of Helena, passed away on December 11, 2013, in Mobile, AL.He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia ""Pat"" Green, his parents, Henry ""Red"" and Winnie I. ""Boozie"" Green, 2 sisters, Janice Green Thornton and Judy Green Burchette, and a daughter-in-law, Amanda Green.Survivors include his children, Vance Green, Rocky (Belinda) Green, Wendell (Michelle) Green,...
Madeline Reid Allen
Dec 10, 2013
Madeline Reid Allen, age 69, of Gulfport, passed away on 12/10/13. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 13, 2013 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 11:00 AM with a one visitation prior to the service. Burial...
Jason V. Noble
Dec 10, 2013
Jason V. Noble, Sr., age 75 and a resident of Ocean Springs, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Margaret Noble; one sister, Lois Serrato (Dave); his children, Debbie Lundy (Brett), Valerie Favre (Adrian), and Jason Noble II; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later...
Willie Kathryn Ulmer Daniels
Dec 9, 2013
Willie Kathryn Ulmer Daniels, born May 2, 1933, died at home on December 9, 2013, from lung cancer. Willie was a well-known teacher, writer, primitive artist, genteel Southern lady and outstanding Christian role model for her daughters and the many students she taught at Harrison Central High and Harrison Central Ninth Grade schools. A lover of the written word, she...
Gerald R. Carhuff
Dec 9, 2013
Gerald Carhuff, age 78, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away December 9, 2013 in North Carolina. A graveside service will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 9:00 AM. (riemannfamily.com) Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
Martha McGee
Dec 9, 2013
Martha McGee, age 60, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 9, 2013.Mrs. McGee was a member of Plainway Baptist Church in Laurel. She was a homemaker and loved arts & crafts and gardening.Mrs. McGee was preceded in death by her father James W. Holland, her brother, Stanley Leroy Holland and her grandson, Aiden Zachary Phillips.She...
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