OBITUARIES
Hilda B. "Leigh" Osborne
Aug 22, 2011
Hilda B. ""Leigh"" Osborne, age 82, of Biloxi, passed away on August 22, 2011 in Ocean Springs. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edith and Dewayne Osborne and is survived by her friend, Alice Woods. She was a native of New York and was a resident of Biloxi since 1967. She was a veteran of the U.S. Air...
John Hall
Aug 22, 2011
John Hall, Jr., 89 years of age, from Slidell, LA, passed away August 22, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Biloxi, MS. He was 1st Sergeant in the United States Army and served in Korea and WWII as a decorated veteran. He leaves behind his wife of 67 years, Martha Ann; his daughter Mary Lou Jaehn; 2 sons, Michael and...
Elaine Borque Malloy
Aug 21, 2011
Elaine Borque Malloy, 63, of Vancleave, died 8-21-2011, in Ocean Springs. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Three Rivers Rd., Gpt. performed cremation services.
Dorothy Wilson Urie
Aug 21, 2011
Dorothy Wilson Urie, age 86, resident of Gulfport passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles H. Urie; and her brothers, Ray, Robert, Edgar, and Edward Wilson. She is survived by her nieces and nephews, and her dog, Snoopy. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 10...
Charlie Paul Schwalls
Aug 21, 2011
Mr. Charlie Paul Schwalls, age 88, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2011. Mrs. Schwalls was a native of Scott, GA. He served during WWII in the U.S. Army and had been a resident of the Coast since 1971. He was the owner of B.J.'s Upholsterly, where he had worked with his wife. His hobbies included gardening,...
Raymond Michael Davis
Aug 20, 2011
Raymond Michael ""Mike"" Davis, born on September 21, 1955, passed away on August 20, 2011. Mike moved to Biloxi in the Summer of 1974 and graduated from Biloxi High School. Mike was a ""special sweet person"" who would do anything for you. He attended the MS Mental Center, was of the Baptist faith, and was an Eagle Scout. Mike loved...
Raymond Michael "Mike" Davis
Aug 20, 2011
Raymond Michael ""Mike"" Davis, born on September 21, 1955, passed away on August 20, 2011. Mike moved to Biloxi in the Summer of 1974 and graduated from Biloxi High School. Mike was a ""special sweet person"" who would do anything for you. He attended the MS Mental Center, was of the Baptist faith, and was an Eagle Scout. Mike loved...
William Ernest Burke
Aug 20, 2011
William Ernest Burke, age 54 and a resident of Gulfport, died on Saturday, August 20, 2011, in Gulfport. Funeral arrangements are pending at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Clark Bruce Smith
Aug 19, 2011
Clark Smith, age 63, of Necaise Crossing, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2011, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, L.B. and Loni Mae Smith, and a grandson, Landon Lovitt. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Smith, 3 daughters, Sandi Lovitt, Kandi Wyble, and Kim Cospelich, 1 sister, Roxie Stanfield,...
Joan Patricia Gnau
Aug 18, 2011
Joan Patricia Herrin Gnau, age 70, and a resident of Saucier, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at home. Mrs. Gnau was of the Methodist faith, and was the former director of the Saucier Senior Citizen's Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Reginald R. Herrin and Myrtle Wedgeworth Herrin. Mrs. Gnau is survived by her...
Margaret "Meg" Marcon
Aug 17, 2011
Margaret ""Meg"" Marcon, age 89, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Canon Hospice in Gulfport. Mrs. Marcon was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Marcon. She is survived by her daughter, Margaret ""Maggie"" Highton and husband, Jim, of Gulfport; and her son, Mike Marcon of Virginia. Mrs. Marcon's wishes were for no services to be...
James "Jimmy" Bowman
Aug 17, 2011
James ""Jimmy"" Bowman, age 75, of Dedeaux, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 with his loving wife of 36 years, Bobbie Bowman, by his side. He was born in Hillsboro, TN and had resided in Dedeaux for the past 36 years. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and will be greatly missed by his family and friends....
Peggy Louise Adams
Aug 17, 2011
Peggy Louise Adams, 62, of Brooklyn NY, passed away on August 17, 2011, at home of a heart attack. She was a 1966 graduate of Biloxi High School. She received an undergraduate degree in music at USM, a masters degree in music from the University of Florida, and a masters degree in bilingual speech from the University of Long Island....
Scott Miller
Aug 17, 2011
Scott Miller, 52 of Corbin, KY, died on 8-17-11, in Gpt. Mr. Miller was sent from RIEMANN FAMILY F.H., 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport to Croley F.H. in Williamsburg, KY for services.
Trevella I. Abbott
Aug 17, 2011
Trevella I. Abbott, 76, widow of Robert L. Abbott, a resident of Crescent Blvd., Bennington, Vermont died suddenly Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born in Kewanee, Illinois on December 23, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Darlene Royse. Trevella received her education in Weathersfield, Illinois and was a 1953 graduate of Westhersfield High School....
Patricia "Pat" Taylor
Aug 17, 2011
Patricia ""Pat"" Taylor, age 74, of Diamondhead passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Mrs. Taylor was born in Taylorville, Illinois and had lived in Diamondhead, MS for the past 23 years. She was briefly employed by the Naval Oceanographic Office at Stennis Space Center after her husband was transferred there with NASA in 1988. She ultimately retired from the...
Dema Magers
Aug 17, 2011
Dema Magers, age 88, died August 17, 2011. Dema and her devoted husband, Milton were married for 69 years. They resided in Des Moines, IA for 25 years. Dema was the office manager for a Des Moines home builder before retiring and moving to Bella Vista, Arkansas. They were active members of the Bella Vista Country Club and were very...
Ray Lamar Feemster
Aug 17, 2011
Ray Lamar Feemster, U.S. Navy, Ret., age 74, of Saucier, journeyed to his final resting place on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Ray served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam and retired as a Chief Builder. After his naval retirement, he owned and operated a cabinet shop and was a contractor. Then he served as a member of the Construction Surveillance...
Shelby Junior Jenkins
Aug 16, 2011
Shelby Junior Jenkins, age 81, of Saucier, passed away on August 16, 2011 in Biloxi. He was preceeded in death by his parents, Allen Edo Jenkins and Alice Jenkins; and numerous brothers and sisters. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Necia L. Jenkins of Saucier; his children, Jerrie Ann Rothering (Rob), Len Jenkins (Jeannie), Janet Villarrell,...
John W. Champ
Aug 16, 2011
John W. Champ, age 61 of Gulfport, died on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, in Gulfport. He is survived by his two siblings; Kenny Champ and Vickie Champ. A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 22, 2011, at 4pm at Finley Cemetery. The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements. For...
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