OBITUARIES
John Raymond Alexander, Sr.
Aug 29, 2023
John Raymond Alexander, Sr., age 80 of Saucier, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis & Jo Burdeaux; and a brother, Maurice Alexander.
John is survived by his wife of 59 years, Beverly Alexander; his children, Dawn Griffin (Eddie), and John Alexander, Jr. (Mary); his grandchildren, Heather Barnett (Justin), Chris...
Patricia Lou Carver
Aug 28, 2023
Patricia Lou Hartman Webb Carver, known as “Pat”, 77. Passed away at home peacefully with family by her side, following her courageous battle with cancer, in the care of her loving daughter in Ocean Springs, MS. Patricia became a resident of Heaven on Monday, August 28, 2023. PTL!
She was born December 8, 1945, in Plymouth, IN, the daughter of...
Lola Berger Scott
Aug 28, 2023
Lola Berger Scott, age 92, of Pass Christian, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Even Edward Nelson
Aug 27, 2023
Even Edward Nelson, age 84, of Diamondhead, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023. Even was a native of New Orleans, but made his home in Diamondhead.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Norris Martin Nelson and Theresa Smith Nelson.
Even is survived by his wife of 61 years, Joan; his sons, Craig (Teri) Nelson, Keith (Mary Whigham)...
Major Woodrow Raymond Carco, U.S. Air Force Ret.
Aug 27, 2023
Major Woodrow R. Carco, U.S. Air Force Ret.GULFPORT, MS - Major Woodrow R. Carco, U.S. Air Force Ret., passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Memorial Hospital of Gulfport at the age of 83. He was a native of Pass Christian and a longtime resident of Gulfport.Born on May 16, 1940, in Mississippi, Major Carco dedicated his life to...
Murdock Carson
Aug 27, 2023
Murdock Cyril Carson, age 89, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 , in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend who touched the lives of many.
Murdock was married for 71 years to his childhood sweetheart, Ono Mae “Boots” (Bangs) Carson. He served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War...
Paulette Hagwood
Aug 26, 2023
Paulette J. “MIMI” Hagwood, also known as “Bean”, passed away peacefully at the young age of 70 on August 26, 2023. She was a loving companion, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was the daughter of Leon Hagwood, Sr. and Barbara Hagwood. Having been born in England (where her father was stationed while serving in the U.S. Army) she...
Luke Aaron Ware
Aug 26, 2023
Luke Aaron Ware, age 28, of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2023.
He was preceded in death by grandfather, Olan Presley Ware; nephew, Simon James Peterson; and his beloved rat terrier, Jester.
Luke is survived by his mother, Deborah Ware; stepfather, Stephen Gainey; siblings, Brandon Peterson (Kasey), Faith Crawford (Christian), Seth Peterson, and Caleb Ware (Harley); his girlfriend, Chyanne...
Merrilyn Rea Thomson
Aug 26, 2023
On August 26, 2023, Merrilyn Rea Thomson, known affectionately as Merry, and lovingly by her grandchildren as Mere, returned home to her Heavenly Father after a courageous battle with cancer.
Preceding her in death were her mother, Josephine Blanks Rea; her father, George Robert Rea, Jr.; her husband, Richard Spotswood Thomson; and grandson, William Lee Montjoy. She is survived...
Kenneth D Hudson
Aug 25, 2023
Kenneth D. Hudson, age 53, of California, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Janet Widlocher Adams
Aug 25, 2023
Janet Widlocher Adams - Passed away suddenly at her home in Perkinston, MS on Friday, August 25th, 2023. She was born on November 14th, 1955, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Otto Widlocher and Zilla (Shields) Widlocher.Janet had a cheerful smile and a laugh like no other. She brought joy and warmth to the lives of everyone she encountered. Her...
Khrislyn Stormy Jarrell
Aug 24, 2023
Khrislyn Stormy Jarrell, born sleeping on August 24, 2023, at 10: 02 AM, in Gulfport, Mississippi, was a perfect little angel, who was already so loved. She weighed 5.6 Oz. and was 8 inches long.
She was preceded in death by her maternal great-great-grandparents, Hollis and Gladys Cuevas, great-grandfather, Mabbin “Stormy” Page; great-grandmother, (Meme) Mary Bates Ladner; great-grandfather, Maven...
Charles "Mullet Lips" Shortt
Aug 24, 2023
Charles Shortt, also known as Mullet Lips, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 14, 1941, in Grundy, Virginia, Charles was a long-time resident of Woolmarket, Mississippi.Charles led an incredible life filled with adventure and dedication. He served our country with honor and pride as a Veteran of the US Navy Seabees,...
Peter J. Casano, III
Aug 24, 2023
Peter J. Casano, III, better known as “Pete” Casano, was born on October 19, 1935 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He attended undergraduate at Southeastern Louisiana University and graduated from Tulane Law School. He moved the family to Pass Christian in 1967 and commuted to New Orleans. He was a respected attorney and businessman who owned hotels and restaurants in New Orleans...
William "Billy" Edward Winchester
Aug 23, 2023
William Edward “Billy” Winchester, age 61 of Long Beach, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023.
He graduated from Long Beach High School in 1981. In the mid 1970’s, he was a member of the Long Beach Skateboard Championship Team.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Al and Betty Winchester; and his brother, Phillip “Reo” Winchester.
Although...
Lori Ann Carpenter
Aug 23, 2023
Lori Ann Carpenter, age 57, of Covington, LA, formerly of Long Beach, passed away on August 23, 2023.
A private service will be held locally and a Celebration of Life is being planned at a later date.
The Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family and online condolences may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com
Donna Schonewitz Necaise
Aug 23, 2023
Donna Schonewitz Necaise, a beloved member of the Pass Christian community in Mississippi, has peacefully passed away at the age of 60 on August 23, 2023. Surrounded by her loved ones, Donna was called home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.Donna was born on November 30, 1962, in Jackson,...
Lewis Hall
Aug 22, 2023
Lewis Hall, age 69 of Moss Point passed away on August 22, 2023 surrounded by his family.
He was born on January 20, 1954 in Moss Point to Lewis Aubrey & Velma Louise Hall. Lewis was a long time employee of Halter Marine in Escatawpa. He enjoyed being in the outdoors going fishing and riding his motorcycle on the open...
Harry J. Rager
Aug 21, 2023
Harry J. Rager, 91 of Bay St Louis, MS passed away on August 21, 2023. He was born on January 28, 1932 in Johnstown, PA. He is preceded in death by his Wife, Joan E. Rager; sons, Timothy Rager, Matthew Rager, and Patrick Rager.
Harry was raised in Johnstown, PA and after graduation he joined the United States Army and...
Mary Louise Moore
Aug 21, 2023
Mary Louise Moore, age 94 of Gulfport, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 21, 2023.
A private family celebration of her life will be held next week.
Memories and condolences may be shared at www.riemannfamily.com
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is honored to serve the Moore family.
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