OBITUARIES
Jay Stewart Kravette
Jun 5, 2013
Jay Stewart Kravette, age 70, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, in Moss Point.Mr. Kravette was born in New York City to Barnet and Etta Abrams Kravette. He was preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Eric and Katie Kravette of Biloxi; grandchildren, Andrew and Allison Kravette; beloved sister Anita Alhadef...
Rhonda Elizabeth Yeager
Jun 5, 2013
Rhonda Elizabeth Yeager, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013.Rhonda loved spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed cross-stitch, crafts, fishing and crabbing.She was preceded in death by her son, Marty Edward Michaels; parents, August Lafontaine and Bertie Frances Lafontaine; and two brothers, David and A.C. Lafontaine.Rhonda is survived by her husband of 29 years, David Yeager; two...
Kenneth W. Crosby
Jun 5, 2013
Kenneth W. Crosby, Sr, age 71, of Gulfport, passed away on June 5, 2013 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his father, Fred Crosby. He is survived by his mother, Margie Crosby of Foxworth, MS; his children, K. Wayne Crosby of Foxworth and Michael Crosby of Dallas; a brother, Ronnie Crosby of Biloxi; and a granddaughter, Amanda Crosby...
Eugene Thomas "Tommy" Clark
Jun 5, 2013
Eugene Thomas ""Tommy"" Clark, III, age 67, of Biloxi, passed away on June 5, 2013.He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Clark, Jr.He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Sharon Moran Clark; his four daughters, Stephanie Carroll, Angel Weddell, Kimberly Myrick (Kevin), and Brandi Rice; his mother, Audrey L. Clark; a sister, Audrey M. Clark; three...
Keith Pope
Jun 5, 2013
Keith Alfred Pope, age 57, of Saucier, passed away on June 5, 2013 in Gulfport.He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Jeanne Gibson Pope.He is survived by his best friend and wife, Lori Lynn Pope of Saucier; his loving step son, Erik Kerns; his favorite sister, Jan Pope of New York; the best brother a guy could...
Sharon Moran Cowden
Jun 4, 2013
Sharon Moran Cowden, age 61, of Gulfport, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Visitation 6:00-8:00PM Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Funeral Service Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at 10:00AM - all at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. Visitation JUN 11. 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503 Service...
Margaret Freeman Fillmore
Jun 3, 2013
Margaret Freeman Fillmore, age 80, and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 in D'Iberville.Mrs. Fillmore was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Fillmore, MSgt, U.S. Air Force, Retired.She is survived her three children, Robert Fillmore and his wife Val, of Lutton, England, Steve Fillmore and his wife Wendy, of Norfolk, Virginia, and Jeffrey Fillmore...
Billy Ray Pollard
Jun 3, 2013
Billy Ray Pollard, age 62, of Gulfport, died on June 3, 2013. Services will be held in Sallisaw, OK. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Cleburne A. "Clay" Seay
Jun 3, 2013
Cleburne A. ""Clay"" Seay, age 79, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at his home in Long Beach, MS.Clay was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was the loving husband to the late Elaine Seay. Clay is survived by his daughter, Terri Seay; his son, David Seay; and other loving family members and friends.The family is requesting, in...
Donald Raymond Huckabay
Jun 3, 2013
Donald Raymond Huckabay, Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Navy, retired, age 78, of Gulfport, passed away on June 3, 2013 in Biloxi.He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Bonnie S. Huckabay of Gulfport; three children, Rebecca S. Jackson, Donald R. Huckabay, II, and Clay Huckabay, all of Gulfport; a sister, Willie Mae Schwartz; ten grandchildren; and seven great...
Steven Albert Kanagy
Jun 3, 2013
Steven Albert Kanagy, age 56, of Hancock County, passed away on June 3, 2013. Arrangements are pending at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 3RR, Gulfport.
Ellen Pearson Penton
Jun 2, 2013
Our mother, Ellen Pearson Penton, age 86, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013, in Vancleave while in the care of Gloria Broom, Bobbie Ferguson and their families. These wonderful folks provided the most compassionate and excellent care and, we are forever grateful to each of them.Mother was preceded in death by her husband, George Penton; and her two sons, Jimmy...
Roy Louis Schutzmann
Jun 2, 2013
Roy Louis Schutzmann, age 82, of Long Beach, passed away on June 2, 2013 in Long Beach. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Carol Schutzmann of Long Beach, and his six children and their spouses and children; two daughters, Karen Schutzmann Welborn and husband, Ken Welborn, and children Kenny, Joyce, Katherine, Olivia, Jonathon, Zachary, and Lydia of Stamford, CT;...
Laura Burrus Ramage
Jun 2, 2013
Laura Burrus Ramage, age 89, of Gulfport, passed away on June 2, 2013.She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Ramage; her parents, William E. Burrus and Grace Burrus; two brothers, James Burrus and his wife, Dennie Burrus, and William ""Jr."" Burrus; her sister, Ruth Kelly and her husband, Elton Kelly; and a nephew, Billy Kelly.She is survived by...
Robert E. "Bob" Peno
Jun 1, 2013
Robert E. Peno Senior Yesterday, I woke up because someone whispered in my ear the words, ""He is dead."" It wasn't a dream. I assume it was God or one of his messengers letting me know that the ""Death Watch"" for Dad was soon to be over. It had gone on for a few days, and my mother and all...
Heather Bottomley Johnson
Jun 1, 2013
Heather Bottomley Johnson, age 48, of Saucier, a creative and talented person, passed away of a heart attack unexpectedly at her home on June 1, 2013. Heather was born December 20, 1964 in Litchfield, MN to Gene and Elaine Bottomley.The family moved to St. Cloud, MN in 1966 where Heather grew up and graduated from Cathedral High School.Heather attended the...
Angela Kim Starr Matheny
May 31, 2013
Angela Kim Starr Matheny, born February 28, 1961, died on Friday, May 31, 2013, inGulfport after a long illness. Mrs. Matheny lived most of her life in Gulfport. She attended Gulfport High School, Gulf Coast Community College and Chris' Beauty College. Mrs. Matheny and her husband owned a housekeeping business for the past fifteen years. She is survived by her...
Katherine L. Perry
May 31, 2013
Katherine L. Perry, age 87 and a resident of Biloxi passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 in Gulfport. She was a longtime resident of Biloxi, and retired from Gayfers/Dillards. Mrs. Perry was active in the garden club, Order of Eastern Star, Civitan; she loved gardening and traveling. She was a member of Bay Vista Baptist Church. She was preceded in...
Martha Jane Summers Holt
May 31, 2013
Martha Jane Summers Holt, age 91 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Friday, May 31, 2013, in Gulfport. Mrs. Holt was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, to Esterdahl Mortuary in Moline, IL, for services and burial. For more information, please call Esterdahl Mortuary at (309)736-7100.
Gwen Scott Touart
May 31, 2013
Gwen Scott Touart, aged 88, died peacefully on her birthday, May 31, 2013 at her sons' home in Gulfport, MS, after a prolonged struggle with dementia. Gwen was born May 31, 1925 in Brewton, AL, the second daughter of Rembert and Lena Scott. Gwen's family moved to Pensacola where she graduated from Pensacola High School in 1943. She married her...
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