OBITUARIES

Jul 7, 2013

Melissa Laurie Eastman Sullivan, age 38 and a resident of Biloxi passed away July 7, 2013 in Biloxi. She is preceded in death by her mother, Corrine Darlene Anderson, and her father, Clark David Beldon. She was the wife of Toby Ray Sullivan, and is also survived by two step-children, Cody Ray Sullivan, age 15, and Sierra Nicole Sullivan, age...

Jul 6, 2013

Russell Lee Seymore Sr., 93, of Gulfport, died Saturday July 6, 2013, in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Eleanor Cooper Seymore; his parents, Carrie & John E. Seymore; grandchildren, Michael Zupko and Amity McCabe; brother, Gray Seymore; and sister, Mary Seymore Hillyard. Mr. Seymore is survived by Son Russell L. Seymore Jr. (Molly); daughters, Marie...

Jul 6, 2013

Maudine Ishee, age 82, of Gulfport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 06, 2013, after a brief illness.Mrs. Ishee was born in Bastrop, LA, and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She worked hard all of her life in retail and was a beloved Mother and Granny. She was a member of Robinwood Baptist...

Jul 6, 2013

Larry N. Sumrall passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert N. Sumrall and LaMurel Yaurbrough.He is survived by his son, Shannon Sumrall (Susan) of Gulfport; grandchildren, Mason DeWayne Sumrall, Alyssa Oneal Taylor, Kierston Alexis Sumrall, and Kenton Ty Christopher Sumrall. He is also survived by his brothers, Wayne and Ronnie...

Jul 6, 2013

Jason Phillips, age 32 passed on July 6, 2013 in Biloxi. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. (228)539-9800

Jul 6, 2013

Joyce Theresa Dominique Dove of Biloxi, passed away at the age of 78 on July 6, 2013. She was born on February 27, 1935, in Delta Farm near Lockport, Louisiana, to Walter Volcar and Marquerite Viola Dufrene Dominique. Born on a house boat, mom grew up in a simple, cajun lifestyle with her siblings. Her father gave the doctor two...

Jul 6, 2013

Etta Jo Smith, age 61, of Long Beach, passed away on July 6, 2013, in Gulfport. Mrs. Smith was a native and lifelong resident of the coast and she enjoyed going to church, listening to music, and she loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Austin and Thelma Ladnier Austin, and a...

Jul 5, 2013

Mrs . Mildred LaFontaine Smith, age 84, of Gulfport, went to be with her savior on Friday, July 5, 2013 in Gulfport. She was born in Bay St. Louis, MS and graduated from Bay St. Louis High School in 1946. She married her husband, Odie Smith, Jr., January 23, 1949. They had 64 years of wonderful marriage and traveled extensively,...

Jul 4, 2013

Wayne Allen ""Junior"" McCarty, Jr., age 30, of Perkinston, passed away on July 4, 2013, in Hattiesburg. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Shirley Flower, Daniel Blair, Mary McCarty, and Eric McCarty. Survivors include his wife, Josephine McCarty, his children, Sunye, Michael, Madisyn, Karsyn, and McKinley, his parents, Wayne McCarty, Sr. and Vera McCarty, and his mother-in-law, Teddy...

Jul 4, 2013

Dennis ""Mick"" Vice, age 65, of Helena, passed away on July 4, 2013, in New Orleans, LA. Arrangements are pending at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.

Jul 4, 2013

James A. Seglund was born in Munising, Michigan on the shores of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula. After graduating from high school in 1941 he moved to Detroit to seek work as the depression years had little to offer in his hometown. In 1942 he enlisted in the Army Air Corp. and assigned to Arial Photography School at Denver....

Jul 3, 2013

Lillian Rogers Griffin, age 89, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013.Mrs. Rogers was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Griffin. She is survived by her 2 sons, Donald G. Zion (Jennifer) and Roger C. Maxson (Dee); 3 sisters, 7 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and other loving family members and friends.The visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. until the funeral...

Jul 3, 2013

Richard C. Barlow was born on August 5, 1921, and passed away on July 3, 2013, at age 91, at his residence in Diamondhead. Richard was born in New Orleans and after graduating from high school, he enlisted in the Navy for 4 years. After being discharged, he then enlisted in the Marine Corp and served in three wars, World...

Jul 3, 2013

Phyllis J. Escue, age 74, of the Kiln, passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday, July 3,2013. Phyllis was born in Charleston, West Virginia. She has been a resident of Kiln for the past 38 years. She was loved and respected by all those who knew her. Her quiet strength and generosity will be missed. She was preceded in death...

Jul 3, 2013

Jack Pogue, Age 92, of Pass Christian MS. Passed away July 3, 2013. Arrangements are being handled by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Gulfport, MS.

Jul 3, 2013

Jul 3, 2013

Sheila Stabiler, age 68, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 in Gulfport.""Sheeda"", as she was known by all who loved her, was born in New Orleans, LA. She then moved to Baton Rouge, LA where she met her husband of 52 years at St. Agnes School in 2nd grade. She explored religious life at Rosaryville convent. After Rosaryville, Sheila married...

Jul 3, 2013

Richard O. McClain, 64, of Perkinston died on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Bergin McClain; son, Matthew C. McClain; daughter, Heather McClain Mangum ; sister, Marilyn Reiley; grandchildren, Tyler and Griffin Mangum, Matthew Christian and Nicholas Richard McClain. Services will be held Monday July 8, at...

Jul 3, 2013

Lawrence Grover, age 68 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Biloxi. Funeral arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)388-9516.

Jul 2, 2013

Donald Otis McFadden, age 89 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, in Gulfport. Mr. McFadden was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Oak Lawn Funeral Home in Pensacola, FL for services and burial. For more information, please call Oak Lawn Funeral Home at (850)453-2321.