OBITUARIES
Glynn Forest Harbin
Nov 2, 2025
Glynn F. Harbin age 48, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025.
Glynn was from Leland, Mississippi, and made Biloxi his home for many years. He attended some college courses before beginning his career as a truck driver.
He was a dedicated father and grandfather who could fix just about anything, often calling his creative problem-solving “Glyn-Genuity.” He enjoyed...
Melba J. Wyatt
Nov 2, 2025
Melba J. Wyatt, age 86, entered into eternal rest on November 2, 2025.
A full tribute will be posted soon.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS, beginning at 9:30 AM. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM, followed by burial at Biloxi National Cemetery at 12:30 PM.
Riemann...
Ray Elliott Tiblier
Nov 2, 2025
Mr. Ray Elliott Tiblier, age 78, a lifelong resident of Biloxi, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at his home. The family is compiling a full obituary which will be posted here on our site as soon as it is available.
Per Ray's wishes, no services are planned at this time. The Riemann Family...
Margaret Ann Marasco
Nov 1, 2025
Margaret Ann Marasco, age 83, of Saucier, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Friends are invited to join the family for visitation and services on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS. Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 pm., with the Prayer Service to follow at 1:00 p.m.
Mrs. Marasco...
Jan "JJ" Lofties
Nov 1, 2025
Jan “JJ” Lofties, age 74, entered into eternal rest on November 1, 2025.
A full tribute will be posted soon.
Visitation will take place on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport, MS 39503, beginning at 8:30 AM. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 AM, followed by burial at Biloxi National Cemetery at 11:00...
Stephen Fleischman
Nov 1, 2025
Stephen Paul Fleischman, age 78 of Baton Rouge, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and May Fleischman; and his son, David Fleischman.
Stephen is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Virginia White Fleischman; his children, Cory (Fabian) Ludwig and Robyn (Chip) Lott; his grandchildren, Concetta Ludwig, London Lott, Scarlett Lott,...
Jeffrey Wayne Sappington
Nov 1, 2025
Jeffrey Wayne Sappington, 59, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Arrangements are pending and a full obituary will be posted soon.
Pamela Faye King
Nov 1, 2025
Pamela Faye “Pam” King, age 72, of Gulfport, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was preceded in death by her father, James Harris; her mother, Ann Coker Keyes; and a brother, William Keith Harris.
Pam is survived by her husband of 50 years, Richard J. King; her daughters, Stacey Renee Neil and...
Benjamin Porter Ward Jr.
Nov 1, 2025
Benjamin Porter Ward, Jr., age 96, of Gulfport, Mississippi, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Benjamin lived a long and meaningful life filled with devotion to country, family, and the sea.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 51 years, Laverne L. Ward; his father, Captain Benjamin Porter Ward, Sr.;...
David Reese White
Oct 30, 2025
David Reese White, born on July 27, 1946, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, diligence, and a storied career that spanned five decades as a purchasing agent. David's professional life was marked by his commitment to excellence, and he retired with pride after 50 years of dedicated service.
Beyond his career, David was...
Fionnuala Majella Wilson
Oct 30, 2025
Fionnuala Majella Wilson born May 9, 2007, passed away October 30, 2025, in Mobile, AL.
She is preceded in death by her brother, Finian; grandparent, Dave Wilson; and great-grandparents, Paul and Alice Carrubba.
She is survived by her mother Amy; brother, Sullivan; sister, Tallulah; grandparents, Paula and Mike Spears; cousin, Renna; her father, Luke; and grandmother, Sharon Wilson; and many aunts, uncles,...
Sylvia Ballard Huete
Oct 30, 2025
Sylvia Ballard Huete, born on December 30, 1934, in Ft. Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. A woman of remarkable talents and passion, Sylvia dedicated her professional life to education and law while also cherishing the fine arts.
Throughout the 1960s, Sylvia made significant contributions to her community, working at Kingsley House, which is...
Beatrice Mae Lee
Oct 29, 2025
Beatrice Mae Lee, age 90, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. A native of Poplarville, Mississippi, Bea made Gulfport her home in 1957, where she built a life filled with love, laughter, and care for others.
Beatrice was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bobby Ray Lee; her parents, Robert F. Lee,...
Dynona Alexander Goekler
Oct 28, 2025
Dynona Alexander Goekler, age 75, of Stone County, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport.
Born in Mobile, Alabama, Dynona made her home in Stone County, where she built a life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to her family. A proud graduate of Harrison Central High School, Class of 1969, she was known...
Chara Denise Moody Brock
Oct 28, 2025
On October 28, 2025, the Lord called Chara Denise Moody Brock home at 4:45 pm. She passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends.
Chara was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth "Cotton" Moody; her mother, Geraldine Joyce Franko Moody, her sister, Debra "Debbie" Jean Courier; her brother, Kenneth "Kenny" Moody; her son, Wesley Willis; her grandson, Henery...
Hilary Ann Kolve
Oct 28, 2025
Hilary Ann Kelve, age 71 of Maryland Heights, MO, passed away on October 28, 2025.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.
Melvin Lee Shehorn
Oct 28, 2025
Melvin “Leo” Shehorn, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born on May 11, 1940, Leo spent the majority of his life working as a skilled millwright, welder, fabricator and mechanic, earning the admiration of co-workers and the respect of all who knew him.
Leo’s life was defined by his unwavering dedication to...
Linda McCardle
Oct 28, 2025
Linda Lee Kahler McCardle, age 85, passed away on October 28th 2025 at Dunbar Village in Bay St. Louis.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Nollie Frank McCardle, Sr.; son, Henry Justin McCardle; parents, Henry Andrew Kahler and Ruby Mae Hudson Kahler; son-in-law, David Lee Warfield; and her long-time companion, Donald P. Redder.
Survivors include her three children, Lisa McCardle...
Ronnie Gaudet
Oct 28, 2025
Ronnie Gaudet, a dedicated auto body mechanic for over 30 years, passed away on October 28, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Born on November 15, 1953, in Biloxi, Mississippi, Ronnie lived a life characterized by hard work and a deep commitment to his craft.
Ronnie shared his life with his significant other, Cathy Peterman, who stood by his side through the ups...
LeiLani Marie Ivy
Oct 27, 2025
LeiLani Marie Ivy was born sleeping on October 27, 2025
Our sweet baby girl, LeiLani Marie, was born into the arms of angels on October 27, 2025. Though she never took her first breath on earth, she filled our hearts with more love than we ever knew was possible. She will always be our beautiful miracle, our forever baby, and the...
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