Justin Herring Obituary, Death Gulfport, Mississippi – The Gulfport Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its own, Engineer Justin Herring, who passed away recently, leaving a profound void in the department and the Gulfport community. Herring, who served with unwavering dedication, courage, and compassion, was an integral part of the team and a beloved figure among his colleagues and the people he served. His passing has deeply affected the department, his family, and all who knew him.
Engineer Justin Herring’s commitment to his role at the Gulfport Fire Department was evident in his day-to-day service. Known for his strong work ethic and his deep care for the community, he dedicated his life to helping others, often putting himself in harm’s way to protect and serve. His legacy of selflessness and courage will continue to resonate with the department and the Gulfport community for years to come.
The Gulfport Fire Department issued a statement expressing their sorrow over the loss, saying that Herring’s absence would be felt deeply by his fellow firefighters and all who had the privilege of working alongside him. The department extended its condolences to Herring’s family, friends, and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time. His service, commitment, and the positive impact he made on those around him will be remembered and honored by his colleagues.
To honor Engineer Justin Herring’s life and service, a visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at St. James Catholic Church, located at 366 Cowan Rd in Gulfport. Following the visitation, a prayer service will take place at 12:00 PM in the church. A procession will then proceed to the Riemann Family Funeral Home at 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport.
The loss of Engineer Justin Herring is a tragic moment for the Gulfport Fire Department, but his legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew him and in the continued dedication of the department he served so faithfully. His commitment to service, his courage, and his kindness will never be forgotten. Rest in peace, Engineer Justin Herring. Your bravery and spirit will be missed but never forgotten.
