OBITUARIES
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...
Marie Elise Porretto
May 30, 2013
Mrs. Marie Elise Porretto passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013 in New Orleans, LA at the age of 88.She was born in Dallas, TX and reared in New Orleans, LA. Marie spent her adult life living in Bogalusa, Biloxi, and New Orleans for the last 12 years. She was a devoted mother, wife, and Catholic. Mrs. Porretto was preceded in...
Mabel Ruby Pate
May 30, 2013
Mabel Ruby Pate, age 95 of Harahan, Louisiana passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013. She was born in Woodland, Maine on August 18, 1917 to her mother, Florence Mabel Crocker, and father, Lyons Douglas Moode. She was a US Army veteran of World War II. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, MSgt. Cleos T. Pate, US...
Wilbert Joseph Davis
May 30, 2013
Wilbert Joseph Davis, age 65 and a resident of Biloxi, died on Thursday, May 30, 2013, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements were handled by Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Malcolm Kimbrough
May 30, 2013
Malcolm Kimbrough, age 88, passed away May 30, 2013 in Gulfport. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS. For more information, please call (228) 539-9800.
Jerimiah Daniel Patterson
May 29, 2013
Jerimiah Daniel Patterson, 29, of Gulfport died May 29, 2013. Arrangements were handled by the family. RIEMANN FAMILY FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport assisted the family. For information, please call (228) 539-9800.
Essie Beverly Johnson
May 29, 2013
Essie Beverly Johnson, age 89, of Gulfport, passed away on May 29, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl B. Johnson, her parents, Joseph Beverly and Molly McDevitt Beverly, her siblings, Alton Beverly, Foster Beverly, Molly Katherine Beverly, Eddie Joe Beverly, Sula Beverly, Austin Beverly, Lorene Asping, Tilla Whaley, and Eloise Claunch. Survivors include her children, Maria...
Philip Smith
May 29, 2013
Philip Louis Smith, Jr. passed away May 31, 2013 in Gulfport. He was born May 3, 1930 in New Orleans, LA and was a veteran of the United States Navy who served in the Korean War.He was the son of the late, Philip Louis Smith, Sr. and Natalie Acquistpace Smith; and the brother of the late Carolyn Smith Daly.Survivors include...
Thomas Franklin Chenault
May 27, 2013
Thomas Franklin ""Tom"" Chenault, age 54, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2013. Mr. Chenault was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Chenault, Sr. and Esther George Chenault, and 2 sisters. Survivors include his loving wife, Cynthia Chenault, 2 children, Adam Chenault and his fianceÌ, Victoria Steber, and Andrea Chenault and her fianceÌ, Chad Blanchard, a grandson,...
Ruth Lillian Rieder Marshall
May 26, 2013
Ruth Lillian Rieder Marshall, age 99, passed away on May 26, 2013 in Diamondhead, MS. Mrs. Marshall was born June 4, 1913 in New Orleans and was married for 42 years to the late Captain John F. Marshall, Sr.Mother of the late John F. Marshall, Jr., Beverly Marshall Koehl and the late Charles Marshall; daughter of the late Josephine and...
Gavin Scott Richmond
May 26, 2013
Gavin Scott Richmond, passed away on Sunday, 26-May-2013, in Baker La. Born & raised in Biloxi Ms, the Coast was never far from his heart. Gavin graduated from Biloxi High and MGCCC. He attended LSU and the University of Southern Miss. He is preceded in death by his sister Allison Clare Richmond and his step brother Jeffrey Miller. He is...
John Richard Cameron
May 25, 2013
John Richard Cameron, age 64, of Saucier, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 25, 2013.He was preceded in death by father, Earl Cameron; his mother, Beatrice Ladner; and an infant sister.He is survived by his wife Judy Monroe Cameron; children, Sara Briceland and Richard Cameron; 4 grandchildren; two stepchildren, Olan R. Bond, Jr. and Otis...
Carolyn Klees Simpson
May 25, 2013
Carolyn Klees Simpson, age 69, passed away at her home in Pass Christian on May 25, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband John Gilmore Simpson, her parents John F. Klees, Jr. and Barbara Livaudais Klees, and her brother, Dr. John F. Klees, III. Survivors include her four children, daughters, Carolyn K. ""Carey""...
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