OBITUARIES
Julious DeArman Hilton
Feb 18, 2024
Julious DeArman Hilton, affectionately known as J.D., Pops, and Paw Paw, passed away on February 18, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi at the age of 79. He was born on September 29, 1944, in Upson County, Georgia, to Milton L. Hilton and Nellie “Inez” Watson Powell. Julious attended Robert E Lee High School in Thomaston, Georgia, and enlisted in the US...
Margaret Gaulden Butts
Feb 17, 2024
Margaret Gaulden Butts, 91, of Long Beach, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 17, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born in Amory, Mississippi on November 18, 1932, and grew up in Columbus, Mississippi where she attended and graduated from Stephen D. Lee High School. She was a member of the East End Baptist Church of Columbus.
Margaret...
James Powell Van Cleave
Feb 17, 2024
James Powell Van Cleave, 90, of Diamondhead Mississippi, passed away to eternal life on Saturday, February 17, 2024. He is survived by his wife Betty; by their six children; Cindy Austin (Dan), Tom (Suzie), Robert Gallinghouse, William Gallinghouse (Kim), Nancy Evars (Scott), Claire Gallinghouse; 19 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy,...
Vicktoya LaGrua
Feb 17, 2024
Vicktoya LaGrua, age 62, of Gulfport, passed away on February 17, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Angelina Dauro Pierce
Feb 16, 2024
Angelina Dauro "Shorty" Pierce, age 98, of Mattoon, IL, passed away at 2:50 a.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024 at the Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home in Mattoon. A Memorial Mass honoring her life will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Parish Center in Mattoon. A committal service and burial will...
Norabeth Halford
Feb 16, 2024
Norabeth Halford, age 82 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on February 16, 2024 in Ocean Springs. The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd. location is serving the family. A full obituary will be posted soon. Share memories, condolences, and photos with her family at www.riemannfamily.com
The Riemann Family Funeral Home, Lemoyne location is honored to serve the Halford family.
Arthur "Art" Lynn Adams
Feb 16, 2024
Arthur “Art” Lynn Adams, 82 of Gulfport, MS passed away February 16, 2024. He was born on June 27, 1941 in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late Arthur Nash Adams & Maida St. Louis. Art is preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Albert St. Louis & Delma Belisse St. Louis; uncle, Clem “Bud” St. Louis, and brother, Michael Dylewski.
Art...
Betty Ann Cornelison
Feb 16, 2024
Betty Ann Cornelison, 68, of Gulfport passed away February 16, 2024. She was born in Dalton, GA to the late John E. Cornelison and Ann Miller. She was a graduate of University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of English and Master of Library Sciences and had mathematics certifications. She spent her career as a math teacher and librarian retiring...
Bess Ann Witt-Lerch
Feb 16, 2024
Bess Ann Mullins-Witt-Lerch, age 58, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2024 in Gulfport, MS. She was surrounded by those that loved her during her transition. She was born on April 30, 1965 in New Orleans, LA to Barbara Ann Hollier and Robert Louis Mullins, Jr.
Bess was a devoted wife to Orval “Bud” Lerch, and a loving mother...
Carl Flaspoller Flettrich
Feb 16, 2024
Carl Flaspoller Flettrich, age 75 of Pass Christian, passed away at home February 16, 2024, after a long-fought courageous battle with chronic health issues.
Carl is survived by his loving wife, Doris Brewer Flettrich; his two daughters, Annie Flettrich LaRocque (Mike) and Erica Flettrich Thorne. He was most proud of his two grandchildren, Sadie Ferguson Thorne (Sewanee University ‘24) and Thomas...
Sandra A Faraone
Feb 16, 2024
Sandra A. Faraone of Gulfport, MS passed away February 16, 2024. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Riemann Family Funeral Home Gulfport is assisting the family.
Jean Garriga Cuevas
Feb 16, 2024
Jean Garriga Cuevas, age 86, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024. She was a lifelong resident of the Fenton and White Cypress communities.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John L. Cuevas; her sons, Kevin Cuevas and Devron Cuevas; her daughter, Susan Cuevas; and her granddaughter, Kara Cuevas.
Jean is survived by her son, Roger Cuevas; numerous grandchildren; numerous...
Justin Ernest Warren
Feb 16, 2024
Justin Ernest Warren, aged 62, passed away on February 16, 2024, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He served in the US Navy and later worked in steel construction. Born in Gulfport, Mississippi, he grew up in Lakeland, Florida, and Batavia, Illinois, and graduated from Batavia Senior High School. Justin had a passion for plants, and a passion for tinkering and fixing broken...
Jaime J Salazar, Jr.
Feb 16, 2024
Jaime J. Salazar, Jr., 43 of Gulfport, MS passed away, February 16, 2024. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family locally. South Houston Funeral Home in South Houston is assisting the family with funeral services.
Michael Dean Acre
Feb 16, 2024
Michael Dean Acre, age 79, passed away on February 16, 2024 in Biloxi. He was a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi and formerly of Oreland, Pennsylvania.
Dean was born on June 16, 1944 in Bell, California, to Charles Bruce Acre and Betty Jo Simco. He served in the United States Navy then worked a career for Wanamakers Department Store in HVAC maintenance...
Amanda Gene Dawson
Feb 15, 2024
Amanda Gene Dawson, age 47, of Vancleave, passed away on February 15, 2024.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Ella Dianne Phillips
Feb 15, 2024
Ella Dianne Phillips, 76, of Biloxi Mississippi passed away February 15, 2024. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is assisting the family.
Steven Enroth
Feb 15, 2024
Steven Karl Enroth, age 66 of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, Feb 15, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.
Steve was born to E.A. and Freddie Enroth on September 7, 1957.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his sister, Debbie Enroth; his son, Jamilliah Meeks; his nephew, Joshua Xavier Cuellar; his grandson, Donavon Enroth; and his niece, Tahaira Gill...
Romulo Solon
Feb 15, 2024
Romulo Solon, 76, died February 15th, 2024. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is assisting the family locally. Grace Funeral Home in Covington, LA will be entrusted with the funeral services.
Donna Marie Boutwell
Feb 14, 2024
Donna Marie Boutwell, 67 of Biloxi passed way on February 14, 2024, at her home. She was born on May 21, 1956, in New Orleans to the late Clifteen & Betty Boutwell. She is preceded in death by her parents.
Donna loved her animals and especially taking care of her cats. She graduated from Our Lady of Victory High School in...
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