OBITUARIES

John  Hanley Harmon

John Hanley Harmon

Nov 24, 2013

John Hanley Harmon, age 74, of Biloxi, passed away on November 24, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Clark Harmon and Nora Whitehead Harmon, and 3 sisters, Jean Irene, Margie, and JoAnn. Survivors include his wife, Tulpe Harmon, his children, Dones, Bertha, Dianna, Michael, Stephanie, Josie, John, Jr., Shana, and Janelle, 2 sisters, Jane and Lea,...

Norma  Ann Hebert

Norma Ann Hebert

Nov 24, 2013

Norma Hebert of Houma, LA, passed away on November 24, 2013 in Gulfport. She was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, to Chauvin Funeral Home, Houma, LA. For more information, please call 985-868-2536.

Thomas  Joseph Judge

Thomas Joseph Judge

Nov 24, 2013

Thomas J. Judge, Jr., age 57, died November 24, 2013. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME assisted the family with arrangements.

Thelma  Grider McBride

Thelma Grider McBride

Nov 23, 2013

Thelma McBride, 81, of Gulfport, passed away November 23, 2013 in Laurel, MS. She was born in Eufaula, AL on October 9, 1932 to the late George Grider, Sr. and Allie Mae Williams. Mrs. McBride was a charter member of Cowan Road Baptist Church where she taught the five year old Sunday school class for forty-five years. She retired from...

Jean Ulrich

Jean Ulrich

Nov 23, 2013

Jean Ulrich, 87, of Pass Christian, MS passed away Saturday morning, November 23, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS. Jean was a native of Fair Haven, VT and had been a long time resident at the Dixie White House Nursing Home in Pass Christian, MS. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Charles Ulrich, oldest son, Donald Walker...

Donald  Wayne Ladner

Donald Wayne Ladner

Nov 23, 2013

Donald Wayne Ladner was born June 24, 1944 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. He was the first of eleven children, to parents, Mazie and Clifton Ladner. His elementary was at Dedeaux School, and later he graduated from Hancock North Central High School, he was a member of the 1960 Hawks Basketball Team that claimed an Overall State Championship Title, one...

Joan Cloud

Joan Cloud

Nov 22, 2013

age 82, died on Fri. 11-22, in Mesa. RIEMANN FAMILY F.H., 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport assisted the family. (www.riemannfamily.com)

Kathleen McCurry

Kathleen McCurry

Nov 22, 2013

Graveside services for Kathleen McCurry will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 25, 2013 at Evergreen Cemetery in Long Beach, Mississippi. Kathleen was born April 27, 1946 in New Albany, Mississippi. She joined her parents in Heaven on November 22, 2013 surrounded by her family at home. Kathleen was truly one of God's special Angels. She was a joy...

Masie  Ila Winstead

Masie Ila Winstead

Nov 22, 2013

Mrs. Masie Ila Winstead, 92, died Friday November 22, 2013.She was a native of Philadelphia, Ms. and has been a resident of Gulfport for 56 years. Mrs. Winstead was married to the late Bert William Winstead for 62 years and they were longtime members of New Hope Baptist Church of Gulfport. She was the daughter of the late William Ellis...

Katrina  Lynn Woodward

Katrina Lynn Woodward

Nov 21, 2013

Katrina Lynn King Woodward, age 48, of Gulfport, passed away on November 21, 2013, in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Pearl Fauver Minton, and her father, Earl Paul King, Sr.. She is survived by her son, Austin Blane Woodward, her sisters, Darlene Minton and Alicia Shirley, 2 brothers, Earl Paul King, Jr., and Joel King,...

Francis X. "Skip" Barrett

Francis X. "Skip" Barrett

Nov 21, 2013

Francis ""Skip"" X. Barrett, Jr., age 65 and a resident of Pass Christian, MS, died on Thursday, November 21, 2013, in Biloxi. Skip was a lifelong resident of Gretna, LA and moved to Pass Christian in September 2005. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a brakeman and conductor for T.P. and M.P. and Union Pacific Railroads. He was a...

William Raleigh "Bill" Hickman

William Raleigh "Bill" Hickman

Nov 21, 2013

William ""Bill"" Raleigh Hickman, age 74 and a resident of Long Beach, MS, died on Thursday, November 21, 2013, in Long Beach. Bill was a native of Girard, GA and had been a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast since 1974. He was a member of Masonic Lodge #228 in Norcross, GA and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church...

William  Louis Arnold  II

William Louis Arnold II

Nov 21, 2013

William Arnold, age 67, died on Thursday, November 21, 2013, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Arnold was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi, to Lakelawn Metairie Funeral Home in New Orleans, LA for services and burial. For more information, please call Lakelawn Metairie Funeral Home at (504)486-6331.

Odis  Carlton Simmons

Odis Carlton Simmons

Nov 21, 2013

Mr. Odis Carlton Simmons, age 85, of Pass Christian, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2013.Mr. Simmons was born in Gaskin, FL to David and Minnie Simpler Simmons. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean and Vietnam Wars and retired after 20 years of service. He resided in Long Beach most of his life where he was a...

Ruby  Velma Wilson

Ruby Velma Wilson

Nov 20, 2013

Ruby V. Wilson, age 91, passed away Nov. 20, 2013. Mrs. Wilson had been blessed with fifteen children; thirty grandchildren; fifty one great grandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren. There will be a graveside service on Saturday, November 23, 2013, Wilson Cemetery in Vancleave, MS at 10:30am. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME is assisting the family with arrangements. www.riemannfamily.com Interment Wilson...

Virginia Farmer

Virginia Farmer

Nov 20, 2013

Virginia Farmer, age 96, of Gulfport, passed away on November 20, 2013, in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Farmer, a son, Rodney Clark Farmer, and 2 brothers, Jason H. Robertson, Jr., and Alton Robertson. Survivors include her children, LaVonne McGavock and her husband Kelly, and Michael Farmer, 5 grandchildren, Lisa Rawlings, Mark McGavock, Laura Holley,...

Donna  Mae Shattuck

Donna Mae Shattuck

Nov 19, 2013

Donna Mae Shattuck, 67, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Lubertha Topp, and her siblings, Paul, Bill, Jim, David, and Douglas Topp. She is survived by her husband, Paul ""Gene"" Shattuck; her children, Michael...

Sharon  "Joanie" Olsen

Sharon "Joanie" Olsen

Nov 19, 2013

Sharon ""Joanie"" Olsen, 67, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 in Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her parents, Aubrey Parker and Lilly Pauline Parker; and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Arthur and Helen Olsen. Joanie is survived by her loving husband of thirty-six years, Howard G. Olsen of Biloxi; her children, Robbin Steuart of Ann Arbor,...

Bevely Thibodeaux

Bevely Thibodeaux

Nov 19, 2013

Bevely Jo "" Bev"" Caspolich Rose Thibodeaux, of Gulfport, was called to glory on November 19, 2013. She was born in Hattiesburg, MS on September 25, 1953 and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Her passion was photographing nature around the world, from the Alps of Switzerland to the Savannas of Africa and mostly the lush isles of...

Lawrence  Edward Johnson

Lawrence Edward Johnson

Nov 19, 2013

Lawrence Edward Johnson died in Los Angeles, California on Saturday, October 19, 2013. Lawrence (aka: L'il Lawrence and Coody Jr.), was born November 8, 1950, in Biloxi, MS, to George and Ola Mae Johnson. He was a graduate of M.F. Nichols High School and served with the U.S. Army in Germany. After military service, he returned to Biloxi, MS, and...