OBITUARIES
Pamela Glenda Taylor
Feb 25, 2026
Pamela Glenda Taylor, lovingly known to everyone as Glenda, was born August 9, 1948, and passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026, at home surrounded by her family.
Glenda loved her family with a fierce, unconditional “mama bear” love that was hard to rival. She was a giver, full of compassion and kindness, always putting the needs of others before her...
Beverly Ann Gondrella Holetz
Feb 23, 2026
Beverly Ann Gondrella Holetz, age 86, passed away peacefully after a long illness on February 23, 2026. Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, she carried the warmth, resilience, and vibrant spirit of her hometown throughout her life.
Family was the center of Beverly’s world. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love for her family never wavered....
Mr. Tracy Glenn Wilson
Feb 22, 2026
Tracy Glenn Wilson, age 64, of Biloxi, has passed away on the Lord’s Day, February 22, 2026.
Born on August 22, 1961, as “The Baby” to the momma of five, to loving parents, JD and Betty Wilson in Big Spring, TX. He was a member of the Biloxi High School graduating class of 1980. He further went on to serve as...
Benson Leamon Saucier
Feb 22, 2026
Benson “Leamon” Saucier, age 80, of Saucier, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 26, 1945, in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Leamon is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Carol Saucier; one sibling, Sadie Bond; one sister-in-law, Deloris Saucier; eight nephews; ten nieces; and numerous great-nieces...
Gary Thomas "Spot" Lassabe
Feb 22, 2026
Gary Thomas Lassabe, known as "Spot," of Pass Christian, MS, was born on July 16, 1964, in Gulfport, Mississippi, and passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, in Pass Christian, Mississippi. He lived a fulfilling life as a Heavy Equipment Operator with the Harrison County Road Department where his dedication to hard work were recognized by his colleagues and the...
Linda Zacharias Schonewitz
Feb 22, 2026
Linda Loraine Zacharias Schonewitz
In Loving Memory of a Devoted Mother, GiGi, and Friend.
Born on December 11, 1952, our beloved mother and GiGi peacefully passed away at home on February 22, 2026, at the age of 73.
She was a woman of strength, grit, and an enormous heart. As the proud owner of Northend Truck Sales, she bought and sold heavy trucks...
Samuel Bankston
Feb 21, 2026
Samuel Bankston, age 65, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026. He was known to many as uncle Sammy or crazy uncle Sammy. He was such a character and had such a wonderful heart. He truly was a character and will forever be missed.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is honored to serve the Bankston family during this difficult time.
Ronald Eugene Nugent
Feb 20, 2026
Ronald Eugene Nugent, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026 at age 89. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 68 years, Barbara “Bobbi”, son Ronald Nugent Jr., daughter Kathleen (Bryan) Kinard, grandson Dustin (Tori) Kinard, and great-granddaughter Ellie Mae. He was preceded in death by parents John and Irma Nugent, and son Michael Nugent.
Ron...
Helen Blaney
Feb 20, 2026
Helen Virginia Blaney
September 23, 1937 to February 20, 2026
A bright light with a gentle, loving smile and a generous soul, Helen Viriginia Blaney passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Gulfport, MS.
Helen was born in Charlottsville, Virginia on September 23, 1937, to George Anderson and Virginia Wayne Andrson. She had one brother, Roger Anderson. Both her parents and her...
Sue L. Caldarelli
Feb 20, 2026
Sue Latta Caldarelli passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 20, 2026 at the age of 84. She was born on August 13, 1941, in Cushing, OK.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, David Eugene Caldarelli; three children, Kelly Ann Haeusler, Debra Dawn Hebert (Steve) and Monte David Caldarelli (Gina); five grandchildren, Jessica Leigh Caldarelli Gross...
Bobbie Ann Scarborough
Feb 20, 2026
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On Friday, February 20, 2026, Bobbie Ann Scarborough peacefully made her way home at the age of 85.
She was a devoted wife and mother for 66 years, and she embraced life with a spirit that was bold, generous, and endlessly...
Christiane Renee Denis Sharp
Feb 20, 2026
Christiane Renee Denis Sharp, born on February 25, 1935, in Vierzon, France, left this world on February 20, 2026, just days shy of her 91st birthday. A beloved homemaker and master seamstress, Christiane dedicated her life to her family and her craft, creating a warm and loving home that was the heart of her family gatherings and celebrations.
Christiane was the...
Danny Clark
Feb 19, 2026
Danny Clark, age 79, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026.
A full tribute honoring his life and legacy will be posted soon.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is honored to serve the Clark family during this difficult time.
Joseph Donald "Donnie" Hall
Feb 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of Joseph Donald “Donnie” Hall
Donnie Hall, age 75 of Kiln, MS, passed away peacefully in Gulfport, MS, on February 19, 2026, surrounded by his family.
He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Dianna; his daughters, Michele (Jack), Emilie (Charlie), Marilyn (Glenn), and Kathy (Greg); his son, Chad; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren with one on the...
Sebastian R. Claveau
Feb 19, 2026
Sebastian R. Claveau, a husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on February 19, 2026, in Long Beach, Mississippi, at the age of 52. Born on February 14, 1974, in Canada, Sebastian lived a life marked by hard work, dedication, and a deep love for his family.
A laborer by trade, Sebastian was known for his strong work ethic and commitment...
Catherine Reinike Cooper
Feb 19, 2026
With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we celebrate our cherished Catherine, aka Mom, Sissy, Aunt Sissy, Mama Sis, Cathy, who departed this world on 2/19/2026, at the remarkable age of 102.
Born third of fourteen children, Catherine grew up in a lively Southern household filled with hand-me-down dresses, shared suppers, and stories told long past...
Wilma Dene Matthews Pope
Feb 18, 2026
Wilma Dene Matthews Pope, age 104, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Gulfport Care Center.
Mrs. Pope was born into a large and loving family and lived a long life defined by devotion to her family, steadfast faith, and quiet strength. A career homemaker, she took great pride in creating a warm and welcoming home. She...
Garlon Allen "Buzzy" Pemberton, Sr.
Feb 17, 2026
Garlon Allen “Buzzy” Pemberton, Sr., age 75, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026.
Born on July 18, 1950, in Corpus Christi, Buzzy was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a place he dearly loved and proudly called home.
Buzzy graduated from Gulfport East High School in 1969, where he was an elite athlete and set numerous football records that...
Robert Wayne Hunter
Feb 17, 2026
Robert Wayne Hunter “Courage”, born on May 20, 1957, in Marlin, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2026, in Long Beach, Mississippi. He spent his early years in Marlin, before moving to Addis, Louisiana, where he met his beloved wife, Phyllis, at a Bike Rally. Together, they moved to South Mississippi 30 years ago and shared a wonderful life filled...
Rosemary Bailey
Feb 16, 2026
Rosemary Bailey, age 88, of Biloxi, passed away on February 16, 2026.
Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents, Porter and Maudie Vance; her sisters, Ophelia and Martha; her brothers, Jack, Wilber, and Cortez; her husband of 43 years, Marvin Bailey; her son, Jimmy Bailey; and her nephews, Billy Fulton and Keith Vance.
She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Joy...
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