OBITUARIES
Albert Stanley Learned
Jun 21, 2013
Albert Stanley Learned, 89, of Biloxi, died 6/21/13. Arrangements are pending at this time. RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Biloxi, is helping with the arrangements. riemannfamily.com
Herbert "Herbie" Williams
Jun 21, 2013
Herbie Williams was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and passed peacefully on June 21, 2013 at the age of 66. He was a retired Civil Service employee from the Biloxi VA. He loved spending time with his family, as well as fishing and hunting, and he will be missed dearly by family and friends.He was preceded in death by his...
Lenora Juanita Nelson Geotes
Jun 21, 2013
Juanita Nelson Geotes, age 93, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry; her daughter, Wanda; and her father and mother, Johnny and Valera Nelson. She was the last of her siblings to pass in her family. She was of Irish, English and American Indian descent. She was always...
Martha "Mot" Franklin
Jun 20, 2013
Martha Jane ""Mot"" Franklin, age 51, of Gulfport, formerly of Texas, passed away on June 20, 2013. Arrangements are being handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME. www.riemannfamily.com
Peggy Hudgins Roberson
Jun 19, 2013
Peggy Hudgins Roberson, age 81, and a native and resident of Long Beach, MS, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in Gulfport.Mrs. Roberson was a loving mother and grandmother who never forgot a birthday. She will be missed by all. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the nursing staff at Driftwood Nursing Center who enjoyed Peggy's quick wit and...
Douglas Monroe Carroll
Jun 19, 2013
CWO Douglas M. Carroll, U.S.C.G., Retired, age 71, of Biloxi, Crossed the Bar on June 19, 2013.Mr. Carroll served over 29 years in the Coast Guard and retired in 1996 with the rank CWO4. He had many responsibilities and served many duty stations in the Coast Guard over his career and was recognized in 1974 as the Coast Guardsman of...
Betty Jane Asher
Jun 18, 2013
Betty Jane Asher, age 81, of Long Beach, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in Bay St. Louis. Mrs. Asher was a resident of Long Beach for 41 years. She was a devout Christian and was a member of Delisle Baptist Church. She was an avid Saints fan and loved to cook. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin...
Eiko "Junko" Godwin
Jun 18, 2013
Mrs. Eiko (Junko) Godwin passed away June 18, 2013 in the presence of her loving husband. Services are being handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Gpt., MS.
Jessie W. Cuevas
Jun 18, 2013
Jessie W. Cuevas, Jr., age 75, of Long Beach, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Mr. Cuevas was born in Bay St. Louis to Jesse Willard Cuevas and Lillie Mae Hoda Cuevas. He served in the U.S. Army and was the former owner of Cuevas Tree Service. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Allen...
Robert B. Lathan
Jun 18, 2013
Robert B. Lathan, age 82, died June 18, 2013. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Long Beach assisted the family with arrangements. www.riemannfamily.com Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
Marlin E. "Sonny" Ryland
Jun 18, 2013
Marlin E. ""Sonny"" Ryland, Sr, age 79, of Gulfport, passed away on June 18, 2013 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Lucille Ryland; a brother, Warren ""Bud"" Ryland; and three sisters, Willadene Gans, Ardeth Bertucci, and Carroll Page. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Iris Ryland of Gulfport; two children,...
Fumiko Oyakawa Brown
Jun 17, 2013
Fumiko O. Brown, age 84, passed away June 17, 2013. Arrangements were handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport. www.riemannfamily.com
Henea B. Wright
Jun 17, 2013
Henea B. Wright, age 49, of Gulfport, went to be with her parents, Mohamed Bouazizi and Tamou Elkholti, on June 17, 2013. She is survived by her husband of three years, Eric Wright of Gulfport; her U.S. mom and dad, Malika and H.B. Albritton; her three children, Kristen Friedrich, Michael Friedrich, and Alec Friedrich; two grandchildren, Noah and Trevor; six...
Michael Steven Benfield
Jun 17, 2013
Service, Wednesday, June 19, 2013, RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport at 2pm, with visitation one hour prior. Burial in Saucier Cemetery. www.riemannfamily.com Visitation JUN 19. 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Service JUN 19. 02:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd....
Steven Skaggs
Jun 16, 2013
Steven Skaggs, age 36, of Gulfport, passed away on June 16, 2013 He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Minnfee and Mabel Skaggs. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Skaggs, 1 daughter, Jazmin Skaggs, his parents, Chris and Denise Skaggs, and Debbie Rey, his siblings, Nikki (Michael) Woods, Amanda Sparling, and Dillon Rey, his niece, Allysa Woods, and numerous other...
Imogene "Jean" Schaffner
Jun 15, 2013
Imogene (Jean) Schaffner passed away suddenly but peacefully on June 15, 2013, at Singing River Hospital. She was 87 years old. She was born in Fayette County, AL and was preceded in death by her parents, Thompson and Myrtie (Mosely) Smith; her sisters, Jewel Boggan and Maxine Hubbert and a brother, Vonnie Smith. She is survived by her sister, Tommie...
Donald Eley West
Jun 15, 2013
Donald Eley West born May 27, 1927 passed away on June 15, 2013 peacefully at his home in Long Beach, MS. He was born in Moss Point, MS to William H. and Cora Agnes West. The family moved to Lyman when he was a child. This is where he spent his childhood and attended school. Having served in WWII, Korea,...
Richard P. Swanson
Jun 15, 2013
Richard P. Swanson, Sr., Captain USAF Retired, age 77, of Diamondhead, passed away on June 15, 2013. Affectionately known as ""Dickie"" by his family, he was born in Kansas City, MO, to Geraldine and Frederick Swanson. He loved playing golf with his friends in Diamondhead, model railroading, model planes, painting, building custom birdhouses, world travel, LSU, his wife of 57...
Peter E. "Pete" Young
Jun 14, 2013
Peter E. ""Pete"" Young, age 73, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 at his residence.Pete was a native of Detroit, Michigan and had been a resident of Diamondhead for the past 9 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He love to golf and was an avid boater.He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Madelin Young;...
Piper Renee Dedual
Jun 14, 2013
Infant Piper Renee Dedual, infant daughter of Matthew and Angela Dedual of Saucier, died on Friday, June 14, 2013, in Gulfport. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, where family and friends may visit 15minutes prior to the service. For more information,...
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