OBITUARIES
Mark Allen Broski
Sep 16, 2023
Mark Allen Broski, age 33 of Perkinston, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Mark Donahoo; grandmother, Barbra Broski; brother, Tyler Broski.
Mark is survived by his loving wife of ten years, Kirstie Broski; his children, Rangler and Ryatt Broski; parents, Todd and Penny Broski; grandmother, Saundra Donahoo; grandfather, John Broski;...
Sheila F. Swetman
Sep 16, 2023
Shelia Swetman, age 58, of Saucier, MS, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray Anderson and Shirley Anderson.
Shelia is survived by her husband of 32 years, Kevin Swetman; her children, Joseph Lizana (Dana), Casee Swetman, and Christopher Swetman; her grandchildren, Olivia Lizana, Casetyn Swetman, Talon Swetman, and Braelien Swetman; other...
Mark Stafford Green
Sep 16, 2023
Mark Stafford Green, age 61 of Gulfport, MS, passed on September 16, 2023.
Mark was born on October 20, 1961, in Mobile, Alabama to Marvin and Sammy Green. Early in life he moved with his family to Gulfport, MS and graduated from Harrison Central High School in 1979.
He was a gifted athlete; Mark was a member of his...
Braden Charles Miller
Sep 16, 2023
Braden Charles Miller, affectionately known as “Brado” by his friends, passed away on September 16, 2023, in Gulfport, MS, at the age of 18. He was born on April 6, 2005, in Gulfport, MS, and was a beloved son, grandson, nephew, and cousin.
Braden was a bright young man who excelled academically. He graduated with honors from St. Martin High...
Buck Waltman
Sep 16, 2023
Mr. Buck Waltman, 89, of Saucier Mississippi, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Verna Waltman.
Buck is survived by his children, Robert Waltman (Cynthia), Peggy Forehand (Charlie), Mark Waltman, Rhonda Neese (David), Brandy Craig (James), and Joann Holliman (Mike); grandchildren, Christina Flynt, Wesley Waltman, Steven, Amanda, Amber Bang, Shayna Turner, Jessica Staehling, Marie Schmidt,...
Gerald Milton Prince
Sep 15, 2023
Gerald Milton Prince, age 78 and a resident of Long Beach, died Friday, September 15, 2023 at his home in Long Beach.
Mr. Prince was a native of Duluth, Minnesota and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He retired from the CB Base where he managed a warehouse for over 25 years and retired from. The love of his...
Thomas J. Yarbrough
Sep 15, 2023
Thomas J. Yarbrough, age 62 of Gulfport, passed away on September 15, 2023.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023, from 1:00-2:00 pm, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, funeral service will begin at 2:00 pm, interment will follow at Evergreen cemetery.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Harry Stout Myers, Jr.
Sep 15, 2023
The world lost a beloved father, Poppop, and great Poppop. Harry Myers was called home on September 15, 2023, at the age of 82.
He was born in New Jersey and has resided in Long Beach since 1976. He devoted his life to his wife, children, and grandchildren. Harry was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam War in the...
Ronald Robinson
Sep 14, 2023
Ronald Robinson, of Gulfport, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, September 14, 2023 at the age of 83. Ronald was born in Gulfport on November 28, 1939, to Eddie Brown and Doris Randall Robinson. He graduated from Gulfport High School where he was class favorite and a star halfback and two-year letterman on Coach Lindy Callahan’s 1958 and 1959 Gulfport...
Donna Faye Walker
Sep 14, 2023
Donna Faye Walker, age 73, of Pass Christian, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Doris and Nathan Necaise; and her sister, Sybel Necaise.
Donna is survived by her husband of 50 years, Hubert H. Walker; her children, Raven Brooks Fountain, Raelyn Brooks, and Raegan Brooks; her siblings, Gay Davis (Glen), Karen...
Thomas Everett White
Sep 13, 2023
Thomas Everett White, of Biloxi, and also esteemed member of the Laurel community and renowned professional, passed away peacefully at the Memorial Hospital of Gulfport on September 13, 2023. Born in Mississippi on July 10, 1949, Thomas left an indelible mark on the lives he touched throughout his journey.Thomas's educational journey was exemplary. He graduated with honors from R.H....
Leonard N. Lowder
Sep 13, 2023
Leonard N. Lowder, age 70 of Perkinston, MS passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
Leonard was a native of Concord, N.C. He graduated high school and received an associate degree from college. Leonard was in the U.S. Coast guard and served for six years where he received the National Defense Service Medal, U.S. Coast Guard Meritorious Ribbon, U.S....
Richard Gabel
Sep 13, 2023
Richard "Ricky" Joseph Gabel, a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast, passed away on September 13, 2023, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 72. Ricky was born on January 27, 1951, in Mobile, Alabama.
Ricky attended Gulfport High School and later pursued a career as a merchant marine engineer at MEBA (Marine Engineers' Benefit Association). Beyond his professional life,...
Jerry Lee DeLaughter
Sep 13, 2023
Jerry Lee DeLaughter, 78, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on September 13, 2023. He was a man of intense passion and ambition.
Jerry was born on October 24, 1944, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, to Hardy Louis Delaughter and Eloise Hayes Delaughter.
Jerry first graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Afterward, he served in the United...
Donald Johnson
Sep 13, 2023
Donald Karl Johnson, age 71 of Gulfport, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Earl Johnson; brother Joel Stokes Johnson; and stepfather, William “Corky” Capps.
Donald is survived by his mother, Rachel Stokes Capps; children, Natalie Jayne Juarez (Ivan) and Jacqueline Nicole Blacklidge (Raymond); and grandchildren, Keaton Tobias Snell, Ryder Sebastian...
Timothy Rex Freiberg
Sep 12, 2023
Timothy Rex Freiberg of McHenry Mississippi, passed away on September 12, 2023, at the age of 65. He was born on April 13, 1958, in Michigan to Thomas and Marie Freiberg.
A proud veteran, Tim served his country in the U.S. Army from 1975 to 1978. He had multiple careers in his lifetime, but all had a common theme –...
Sharon L Cary
Sep 11, 2023
Sharon L. Cary, age 55, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Fiona S. Cary; and her mother, Carolyn Jewkes (LaBatad). Sharon is survived by her husband of 29 years, Dorsey W. Cary, Jr.
Rest easy and take care of our daughter.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving...
Susan Jane Reeder
Sep 11, 2023
Susan Jane Reeder, age 81 of Saucier, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents Robert & Mary Jane Hahn; 2 brothers, Kenny Hahn, and Robert Lloyd Hahn, Sr.; son, Harvey Reeder, Jr.; daughter, Brenda Johnson; and 1 grandchild, Michele Andre Necaise.
Susan is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Chadwick (Al); son, Richard Reeder;...
Antoinette Annette Hutton Desemar
Sep 10, 2023
Antoinette Annette Hutton Desemar, lovingly known as Toni, passed away on September 10, 2023, at the age of 84 in Gulfport, MS. Born on November 26, 1938, in New York, Toni led a remarkable and fulfilling life that touched the hearts of many.Toni was an extraordinary woman with a variety of passions. She was passionate about cooking, which was her...
Carl Adams
Sep 10, 2023
Carl W. Adams, age 62 of Gulfport, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde & Lucille Adams; his brothers, Paul & L.C. Brewer; and his sister Carolyn Payne.
Carl is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Thirrey Adams; his daughter, Sarah Adams; his siblings, Elizabeth Hoskins, Ronnie Brewer (Cathy), Aubrey...
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