OBITUARIES
Marie T. Colombo
Jun 13, 2012
Marie T. Colombo, age 89, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in Ocean Springs. She was a native of New Orleans, and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past eight years. Mrs. Colombo was preceded in death by her husband, Louis A. Colombo; son, Louis ""Jerry"" Colombo; brother, Louis Thoulion; and grandson, Charles ""Chuck"" Wilson. She is survived...
Anna May Medley
Jun 13, 2012
Anna May Medley, age 76, of Biloxi, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in Long Beach. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry G. Medley. She is survived by her six sons, Jason Medley, Gaius Medley, Crispus Medley, Linus Medley, Justus Medley, and Jairus Medley; her daughter, Marceille Medley Rader; and numerous grandchildren, and other family members. A...
Charles Edward Fields
Jun 12, 2012
Charles Edward Fields, age 79, of Biloxi passed away June 12, 2012 in Biloxi. Charles was born in Neptune, NJ on January 27, 1933. He was a longtime resident of Biloxi, was of the Methodist Faith, and attended church at the Biloxi VA. Charles retired from the Unites States Air Force, and then he became very involved in the Paralyzed...
Denita Larae Horton
Jun 12, 2012
Denita Larae Horton, age 45, of Pass Christian passed away June 11, 2012. Arrangements are pending with RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport.
Eva Torries
Jun 12, 2012
Eva Torries, age 85, formerly of Gulfport passed away June 12, 2012. Arrangements are pending at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport. For more information, please call (228) 539-9800.
John Peck Washburn
Jun 11, 2012
John Peck Washburn, 85, passed away on June 11 after a short illness. He was born in Chicago in 1926 and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in the Pacific with a Combat Beach Signal Team making 11 major landings including the islands of Okinawa and Tarawa. He held two engineering degrees and worked for Rockwell/Collins in...
Debra Joyce Abrams Childers
Jun 11, 2012
Debra ""Debbie"" Abrams Childers, age 56, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012. Debbie was born in Ohio and was a resident of the Coast since 1988. She was a former employee of the Isle and IP where she was a floor supervisor. For the last five years, she worked at Quality Inn in Gulfport. She was preceded...
Edna McKissack
Jun 11, 2012
Edna McKissack, age 84, of Tupelo MS died June 11, 2012. Arrangements are under the direction of RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Gulfport, MS.
John A. Perkinson
Jun 11, 2012
Dr. John A. Perkinson, age 82, of Diamondhead died June 11, 2012 in Diamondhead. Services will take place at a later date in Paris, IL. RIEMANN FAMILY FH, Kiln Delisle Road in charge.
Marion Virginia Block
Jun 11, 2012
Marion Virginia Block, age 82, of Gulfport, MS passed away June 11, 2012 in Gulfport. She worked at Wal-Mart on Highway 49 in Gulfport for approximately 20 years. Mrs. Block was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby and Edgar Herrin. She is survived by her daughter, Lori Thomas and her fiance' James Brown of Ocean Springs; her son, Steven...
Louise Helen Whitehead
Jun 10, 2012
Louise Helen Whitehead, age 84, of Saucier, went to be with her Heavenly Father on June 10, 2012. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Melvin Eugene Whitehead; her daughter, Della Lopez; her grandson, Toby Sharkey; and her great granddaughter; Tristan Sharkey. She is survived by her four children, Elane Patterson (Samuel), Patricia Sharkey, Jo Mauffray (Donald), and...
Patricia Jean Wesley
Jun 10, 2012
Patricia ""Jean"" Wesley, age 74, of D'Iberville, died Sunday, June 10, 2012, in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Wesley was born in Shreveport, LA, and was a longtime resident of D'Iberville. She was preceded in death by her mother, Cleora E. Richardson; sister-in-law, Priscilla Ann Douglas; nephew, Douglas Camp Brown. She is survived by her children, Cynthia Harvey (Bob) of Nashville, TN,...
Billy Thompson
Jun 9, 2012
Billy Thompson, Sr., age 78 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Gulfport. Mr. Thompson had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1967 and was a member of Crossroads Worship on Highway 53. He was a former co-owner of Superior Builders and Gulf Coast Manufactured Homes both in Gulfport. Billy enjoyed family...
Kathleen Forrest
Jun 9, 2012
Kathleen Forrest, 84, of Ocean Springs passed away June 9, 2012. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 3 Rivers Rd, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements. www.riemannfamily.com Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
Dana Aminett Rowell
Jun 9, 2012
Dana Aminett Rowell, age 48 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Gulfport. Dana was a native and lifelong resident of Long Beach and a 1980 graduate of Long Beach High School. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Long Beach. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, J.K. & Truman...
Richard John "Ricky" Herro
Jun 8, 2012
Richard ""Ricky"" John Herro, Jr., age 46, and a resident of Ocean Springs, passed away Friday, June 8, 2012 in Ocean Springs. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Biloxi, where friends may visit one hour prior to service. Interment will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery. A full...
LaDonna Kay Beason
Jun 8, 2012
LaDonna Kay Beason, age 66 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Friday, June 8, 2012, in Gulfport. Mrs. Beason donated her body to the University Medical Center, Department of Anatomy, in Jackson for medical research. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, assisted the family with...
Harold Quinton Jones
Jun 8, 2012
Harold Quinton Jones, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on June 8, 2012 in Gulfport. He was born on January 20, 1924 in Altus, OK, the son of Corna D. and Ida Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Doris Aileen Jones; his sisters, Jeanette Jones and Anetha Porter; and a brother, Corna D. Jones....
Hunter K. Boudreaux
Jun 8, 2012
Hunter K. Boudreaux, age 60, of Gulfport, passed away on June 8, 2012 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luke Martial Boudreaux and Erma Wheaton Boudreaux. He is survived by his son, Christopher H. Boudreaux and his wife, Dr. Florence B. Boudreaux, of Marrero, LA; a stepdaughter, Melissa Kinzeler and her husband, William, of Mandeville, LA...
Alberta A. "Bert" Peters
Jun 8, 2012
Alberta A. (Bert) Peters, a native of Biloxi, died Friday, June 8, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank E. Peters, Sr., one brother and one sister. She is survived by her children, Marilou Peters of Kenner, LA; Frank Peters (Marta) of Palm Desert, CA; Roberta Wilson (Paul) of Gonzales, LA; and Robert Peters (Michelle) of Biloxi;...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
