OBITUARIES
Kathy Brock
Nov 14, 2023
Kathy Brock, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Born on July 18, 1953, Kathy grew up with a passion for baking. It was this passion that led her to become the proud owner operator of the original Sugar Shack Bakery in Orange Grove. For years, Kathy delighted locals and visitors alike with her delectable treats,...
Georgianna Louise Barnett
Nov 14, 2023
Georgianna Louise (Langer) Barnett, age 87, of Long Beach, Mississippi, formerly of Stratford, Connecticut, entered eternal rest on November 14, 2023, in Gulfport, MS surrounded by her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Langer, Sr and Veronica Wilchinsky Langer; a son, George Joseph Langer; 2 sisters, Mildred Langer and Beverly Langdon; her best friend,...
Robert Caldwell
Nov 13, 2023
Robert Milton Caldwell, age 82, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023. He was a native of Tampa, Florida but the last 5 years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father Dorothy and John Caldwell, his sisters Patricia, Carol and Teresa.
He is survived by his Children, Russell (Laura)Caldwell;...
Tim Irvin
Nov 13, 2023
Coy Timothy “Tim” Irvin, passed away on November 13, 2023, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Born on November 22, 1956, in Amory, Mississippi, Tim lived a life filled with love, adventure, and cherished connections. He was known for his kind heart and warm spirit that touched the lives of everyone he encountered.Tim retired as a manager after 20+ years at JM...
Billie "Bill" Culumber
Nov 13, 2023
Billie “Bill” Culumber, 91 of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on November 13, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 21, 1932 in Decatur, IL to the late Paul & Atha Culumber. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Doris Culumber; siblings, George Wade, and Woodrow Culumber.
Bill enjoyed playing cards...
Dolores Snow
Nov 13, 2023
Dolores Snow was born Josephine Dolores Bombach in Las Cruces, New Mexico on March 22, 1933. She died in Jackson, MS on November 13, 2023. She was the oldest of five children born to Ramón and Aurora Bombach. Raised on a family cotton farm in Mesilla, New Mexico during the Great Depression, Dolores attended Mesilla High School and was active...
Pamela R Ivy
Nov 12, 2023
Pamela R. Ivy, age 61, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
William Christopher Alley
Nov 12, 2023
Captain William Christopher “Kit” Alley passed away on November 12, 2023, in Gulfport, MS, at the age of 60.He was born June 28, 1963, in Ashland, KY and resided in Gulfport, MS.Kit was preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Windland Martin; and his biological mother, Norma Jean Adkins.He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Tina Wise...

Vernon Patrick Steele
Nov 11, 2023
Vernon Steele died November 11, 2023. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Ocean Springs, is serving the family.
Billy Joseph Barnett
Nov 11, 2023
Billy Joseph Barnett, affectionately known as "BB," passed away on November 11, 2023, in Long Beach, Mississippi, at the age of 64. He was born on September 23, 1959, in Gulfport, Mississippi, to Billy James Barnett and Mary Robertson Barnett.
Billy's journey began at St. John High School in Gulfport, where he graduated in 1979. He furthered his education at...
James Alfonso Nichols
Nov 10, 2023
"To be absent from the body is to be present with The Lord"
James Alfonso Nichols, age 90, of Diamondhead, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Frizzell Nichols; his parents, James Alfonso Nichols and Annie Bynum Nichols; and his sister, Earline Nichols Westbrook.
He is survived by his...
Lynne Bohn
Nov 10, 2023
Lynne Anne Cromwell Bohn, 74, of Pass Christian, Mississippi, entered into Heaven’s gates on Friday, November 10, 2023.
Lynne was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 10, 1949, to Edith McCutchon Cromwell and Richard Peytavin Cromwell. She was the second child in a loving family who spent their time between New Orleans and Pass Christian, cultivating...
Lynne Ruth Lais Parkinson
Nov 10, 2023
Lynne Ruth Lais Parkinson, age 82, of Diamondhead, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023.
Friends are invited to join the family for a Celebration of Life Gathering to be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Diamondhead Community Center.
Merrill Andrew Lonnborg
Nov 10, 2023
Merrill Andrew Lonnborg, age 71, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away November 10,2023 in New Orleans, LA. He was born In Englewood New Jersey to the late Walter and Catherine Saul Lonnborg.
He was preceded in death by two brothers Walter Lonnborg Jr. and Harold Timothy Lonnborg. Merrill leaves his cherished memories to his loving wife Ann Lonnborg; three...

Walean LaVerne Cobbert
Nov 9, 2023
Walean Laverne Cobbert, 72, of Gulfport died November 9, 2023. Services are pending.
Thomas Michael Collins
Nov 9, 2023
Thomas Michael Collins, age 72, of Bay St. Louis, passed away on November 9, 2023.
He was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Vincent and Irene (Hunt) Collins.
Tom was preceded in death by his loving wife Julie in May 2008. He was a veteran of The United States Navy. Tom loved to challenge friends to a...
Connie Allen
Nov 9, 2023
Connie Allen, 76, passed way on November 9, 2023. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on September 6, 1947, but has lived on the Gulf Coast for most of her life. She met the love of her life in 1965 and they married in 1966.
They had four children who she is survived by, and they are Pam...
Joyce Dianne Goff
Nov 8, 2023
Joyce Dianne Goff, age 76, of Saucier, MS, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Leonard Clenton DeBord
Nov 7, 2023
Leonard “Laddie” DeBord II, Age 72, of Gulfport passed away on November 7, 2023. He was born on October 06, 1951, in Beckley, WV. He is preceded in death by his grandparents; his father, Leonard DeBord Sr.; stepfather, Olan Presley Ware; nephews, Shane Rodgers, Luke Ware, and Simon Peterson; and his beloved dog, Cowgirl.
Laddie graduated from Harrison Central...
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