OBITUARIES

Jimmy Mixon

Jimmy Mixon

Jan 14, 2013

Jim Mixon, Sr., age 67, of Gulfport, passed away on January 14, 2013. Mr. Mixon was born in New Orleans, LA and was a resident of Gulfport. He enjoyed ""tinkering"" in his shed and dancing to the music from his juke box. He served in the Navy for 6 years and worked in the numerous shipyards including many years at...

James  David Morrow

James David Morrow

Jan 14, 2013

James David Morrow, age 79 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Monday, January 14, 2013, in Biloxi. Mr. Morrow was sent from Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi, to Pinecrest Funeral Home in Mobile, AL for services and burial. For more information, please call Pinecrest Funeral Home at (251)478-5227

Willa  Mae Phelps

Willa Mae Phelps

Jan 13, 2013

Willa Mae ""Bo-Bo"" Phelps, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on January 13, 2013, at the age of 64, in Gulfport, due to natural causes. Willa Mae was born in Gulfport on May 24, 1948 to Vardaman B. and Willie C. Phelps. She was born with Down's Syndrome and was taken care of by her loving mother for her entire life....

Marthan  C. Sizemore

Marthan C. Sizemore

Jan 13, 2013

Marthan ""Mert"" C. Sizemore, age 82 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Sunday, January 13, 2013, in Gulfport. Mrs. Sizemore had been a resident of Gulfport for 56 years and a member of St. John Catholic Church where she was active in the Altar Society. She was employed as an executive secretary with the Diamondhead Corporation in the early...

Marsha  Sue Vittitow

Marsha Sue Vittitow

Jan 13, 2013

Marsha Sue Vittitow, age 66 and a resident of Biloxi, passed away Sunday, Januray 13, 2013 in Biloxi. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi.

Barry  Joe Gilleland

Barry Joe Gilleland

Jan 12, 2013

Barry Joe Gilleland, age 55 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, January 12, 2013, in Gulfport. He was a longtime resident of the Lizana Community and was a loving father, grandfather, and friend to many. Barry was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Ruth and Clarence Cyr. He is survived by his children, Jamie Gilleland and...

Bernard H. "Benny" Stone

Bernard H. "Benny" Stone

Jan 12, 2013

Bernard H. ""Benny"" Stone, Jr., age 69, a resident of Gulfport and formerly of New Orleans, LA, passed away on January 12, 2013.Benny was an avid LSU fan, a loving husband, brother, father, and great uncle to many. He had the strongest will to live because of his faith in God.He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard H....

William  Russell Bobinger

William Russell Bobinger

Jan 12, 2013

William Russell Bobinger, Jr., 69, died Saturday, January 12, 2013. Russell was born June 24, 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Russell Bobinger, Sr. and Angeline Tolar Watson, and his grandparents, Clyde and Pearl Tolar. He is survived by his son; William Russell Bobinger, III, his daughter; Karlotta Gail Bonilla, five grandchildren, and four great grandchildren....

SFC James Denver Goble

SFC James Denver Goble

Jan 11, 2013

SFC James Denver Goble, age 73, passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 in Wiggins. He was born on January 4, 1940 in Lancer, Kentucky. After high school, James joined the Unites States Army and retired in June of 1977. James was of the Baptist Faith and was a member of the Disabled Veterans of America. He was preceded in death...

Cordell Anderson

Cordell Anderson

Jan 11, 2013

Cordell Anderson, age 85, resident of Saucier passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 in Gulfport. He was born in Magee, MS on February 3, 1927 to the late Chester and Maggie Anderson. Cordell moved to Harrison County in 1945, and then he went on to serve in the Unites States Army during World War II. He married Grace Lee Dobson...

Harold  Lee Friesner

Harold Lee Friesner

Jan 10, 2013

SMSgt Harold Lee Friesner, U.S.A.F., Retired, age 80, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013, in Biloxi. Mr. Friesner was born in Lancaster, OH to Honor and Goldi Friesner. He served in the United States Air Force and retired after 26 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Order of the Eastern Star (Fellowship...

Linda  C. Ladner

Linda C. Ladner

Jan 8, 2013

Linda C. Ladner, age 65, of Pass Christian, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. She was a native of Leland, MS, and was a Coast resident for most of her life. She had worked for Pass Christian Industries for several years until she opened her own business, providing seamstress services for the community. She was a loving wife and...

Glen  Edward Jordan

Glen Edward Jordan

Jan 8, 2013

Glen Edward Jordan, Sr., age 82 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, January 8, 2013, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

G.  Norman Sawyer

G. Norman Sawyer

Jan 7, 2013

G. Norman Sawyer, age 90 of Pass Christian passed away on January 7, 2013 in Pass Christian. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Rd, Long Beach.

Johnine Wentworth

Johnine Wentworth

Jan 7, 2013

Johnine LaFrance Wentworth, age 64, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 in Gulfport.Mrs. Wentworth was proceeded in death by her parents, Edgar and Georgia LaFrance; and her sister, Geri Lock.Survivors include her companion, Walter Church; her daughter Jamie Stanford (Wayne) and their children, Chelsea Martin and Cameron Stanford; her daughter, Jennifer Wentworth (John), and their children, Jason Paul Fountain, Emily...

Brian  "Yankee" Wiley

Brian "Yankee" Wiley

Jan 7, 2013

""Yankee"" Brian Wiley, age 59, passed away Jan. 7, 2013 in Long Beach. He was born on Dec. 12, 1953 in New York. He was survived by his companion, Donna; his mother, Mary Jane; daughter, Shannon; step daughter, Amber; four brothers, Tom, Jimmy, Peter, and Chris; and sisters, Jane and Betsy. Services will be held at a later date. RIEMANN...

Marjorie McMahon

Marjorie McMahon

Jan 7, 2013

Marjorie McMahon, age 73, and a resident of Canada passed away on Monday, January 7, 2013 in Ocean Springs, MS. She is survived by her children, Bonnie Boboski and Deirdra OBrien, both of Ocean Springs, MS. Private services will be held on Thursday, January 10, 2013. The family would like to thank Dr. H.T. Coulter and St. Joseph Hospice for...

Mary  W. Clark

Mary W. Clark

Jan 7, 2013

Mary W. Clark of Gulfport passed away on Monday, January 7, 2013 at age 89. Born on May 21, 1923 in Philadelphia, MS., she was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Alexander Willis and Olean Sullivan Willis, her husband Gene M. Clark, Sr., her sister, Edna O. Willis, and her daughter, Mary Linda Clark.She is survived by her son,...

Brian  Michael Wiley

Brian Michael Wiley

Jan 7, 2013

Brian Michael WIley, 59 of Long Beach, died on January 7, 2013, in Long Beach. Arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.

Billy  Wayne Crosby

Billy Wayne Crosby

Jan 6, 2013

Billy Wayne Crosby, age 66, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013, in Long Beach, MS. Billy Wayne was born in Steep Hollow, MS, and lived in Long Beach most of his life.Billy Wayne was an avid sports fan and coached major, minor and Dixie league boys' baseball for many years and enjoyed umpiring games. He was instrumental in bringing...