OBITUARIES
Quy Nhu Nguyen
Aug 27, 2010
Mr. Quy Nhu Nguyen, age 60 and a resident of Pass Christian, died on Friday, August 27, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Nguyen had been a resident of Pass Christian since 1986 and was a member of Holy Family Parish. Mr. Nguyen is preceded in death by his father, Khan Nguyen. He is survived by his mother, Rieu Nguyen of Pass...
Shawndra Brooke Hall Hewitt
Aug 26, 2010
Shawndra Brooke Hall Hewitt, age 40, of Gulfport, whose last residence was Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Shawndra is survived by her husband, Johnny Calvin Hewitt; her parents, Jimmy Bruce Hall and Sandra Odetta Hall; her 3 children, Cassandra Brooke Hewitt, Jimmy Braden Hewitt, and Megan Hannah Hewitt; and her 3 siblings, James...
Frankie Gunter
Aug 25, 2010
Frankie Gunter, age 55 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, in Gulfport. Frankie was a resident of Long Beach for the past 21 years. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp and was a former longtime employee of Riemann Funeral Home. He was an avid fisherman, hunter, and song-writer. He is preceded in death...
Leota Mae Burch
Aug 24, 2010
Evangelist Leota Mae Burch, age 81, resident of Gulfport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 24, 2010. Mrs. Burch was born in Kennett, MO to James Wesley Norman and Beulah Mae Cunningham Norman. She made numerous trips to Mexico serving in the mission field. She and her late, beloved husband, Rev. Sidney L. Burch, traveled...
Ann Hallman
Aug 24, 2010
Ann Hallman of Gulfport, MS died August 24, 2010 in Bay St Louis, MS. Ann was born as 'Betsy Ann', on October 5, 1926 in Glendale, AZ. Her father was James Coil Jenkins and her mother Nettie Roarke Jenkins. Ann attended college in Arizona and California, where she pursued various career opportunities. She was a meteorologist with the Weather Bureau...
William Robert Grantham
Aug 23, 2010
William Robert Grantham Sr., age 91, of Saucier, died Monday, August 23, 2010. Mr. Grantham was a native of Merit, MS, a former resident of Wiggins and had lived on the MS Gulf Coast for the past 35 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a life-time member of the DAV. He was preceded in death...
Bruce Warren Roberts
Aug 22, 2010
Bruce Warren Roberts, a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on August 22, 2010 in Biloxi, Mississippi. Bruce was born in Gadsden, AL on November 06, 1946 and was preceded in death by his parents, Woodrow T. Roberts, Sr and Beatrice Thrasher Roberts. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Duggan Roberts, step-daughter, Melissa (Chris) Wiesepape of Montgomery, TX, grandchildren,...
Joel Wayne Estes
Aug 22, 2010
Joel Wayne Estes, age 84 of Long Beach, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2010. Mr. Estes was preceded in death by his father, Will Estes, his mother, Suzie Estes and a sister, Katherine Palmer. He is survived by his wife, Carol of Long Beach, his daughter, Rene' Wischow (Perry) of Fort Collins, CO, his son, Joel Estes (Jean) of...
Margaret Louise Vacula
Aug 22, 2010
Mrs. Margaret Louise Lawson Vacula, age 88 and a resident of Long Beach, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2010, in Kiln. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach. For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Charles "Dutch" Funk
Aug 21, 2010
Charles ""Dutch"" Funk, Jr., age 55, of Carriere, formerly of Gulfport, died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at his home. Mr. Funk lived most of his life in Gulfport before moving to Carriere. He was a 1979 graduate of the Univ. of Southern Mississippi with a degree in Industrial Technology. While living in Gulfport, he was a member of St. James...
Kaiden Rayjay Thomas
Aug 21, 2010
Infant Kaiden Rayjay Thomas, died on Saturday, August 21, 2010, in Gulfport. A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 27, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. at Monroe Memorial Park on Canal Road in Gulfport. The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, assisted the family with funeral arrangements. Interment Monroe Memorial Park 10185 Canal Road Gulfport,...
Barbara Harrison
Aug 20, 2010
Barbara J.. Harrison, age 77, of Gulfport, passed away on August 20, 2010 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy J. Harrison; and her parents, Johnnie Holder and Cecile Jones Holder. She is survived by her children, Barbara Fuller and her husband, Tony, of Ocean Springs, Nancy Kennedy of Alabama, Ginger Harrison of California, and Sandra...
Ann Thompson
Aug 17, 2010
Elizabeth Ann ""Sis"" Thompson, age 72, of Long Beach, passed away on August 17, 2010 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buford I. Thompson; her parents, Thomas Gibbs and Murlene Gibbs; and her siblings, Jean Culpepper, Nell Walker, William Gibbs, Buddy Gibbs, and John Evans. She is survived by her children, Tammy Boudreaux and her husband,...
Ronnie Willmouth
Aug 17, 2010
Ronnie Anthony Willmouth, Jr., age 34, of Orlando, FL, died on Tuesday, August 17, 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce Willmouth. He is survived by his father and stepmother, Ronnie A. Willmouth, Sr., and Lily Willmouth; brothers, Keith Johnson and Lloyd Willmouth; sisters, Millie Murdock and Joyce Willmouth; and nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held...
Elizabeth Lee Thompson
Aug 16, 2010
Ms. Elizabeth Lee Thompson, age 92 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010, in Gulfport. Ms. Thompson had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 50 years. She was of the Presbyterian faith and a member of the Daughter's of the American Revolution. Ms. Thompson retired after 39 years of service...
Gordon Oliver Straw
Aug 16, 2010
Gordon Oliver Straw, age 77 and a resident of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010, in Gulfport. Mr. Straw had been a resident of Gulfport for the past 39 years and was of the Baptist faith. He served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy. Mr. Straw was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Mr....
Erwin Weiland
Aug 16, 2010
Erwin Paul Weiland, 66, passed away on August 16, 2010. Graveside service today at 9AM at Biloxi National Cemetery. Arrangements by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport Service AUG 20. 09:00 AM Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, US, 39531 Interment Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
Tonya Ann Barrett
Aug 16, 2010
Tonya Ann Barrett, age 43, resident of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010, in AZ. Ms. Barrett was born in Biloxi, MS on May 31, 1967. She graduated from the University of Southern MS and received her D.S.W. from Jackson State University. She was a Social Worker at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport before moving to Arizona, and...
Devin Chase Tullier
Aug 15, 2010
Devin Chase Tullier, age 19, of Hancock County, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 15, 2010, in Hancock County. Devin was a free sprit who enjoyed sports, mud riding, and fixing things. He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Bill Stilwell. Survivors include his parents, Jason Tullier of Hancock County and Penny Tullier of Hattiesburg; brothers, Drew Tullier, Kristun...
Glen Tapp Rich
Aug 14, 2010
Glenn Tapp Rich, age 81, resident of Harrison County passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 in Gulfport. Mr. Rich was preceded in death by his parents, William and Hester Rich; his brothers, Billie and Clyde Rich; and his sister, Annie Maddox. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Jo Rich; his children, Ron (Pamela) Rich, Carolyn (Tom) Amacker,...
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