Dana Cissell

Dana Ann Fall Cissell, age 66, of Biloxi, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 in Biloxi.
Dana was a native of Sandersville, MS and she earned her B.S. degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. She was employed with the Federal Civil Service for 15 years and then owned and operated with her husband General Business Services for 10 years. Dana also cared for both her widowed mother and mother-in-law for many years.
Her care for adopting abused animals was a life-long passion. Dana also loved caring for her flower gardens.
Dana was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Eunice Fall. Survivors include her husband of 42 years, Michael J. Cissell; her sister, Dixie Rowland of San Jose, CA; her brother, David Fall and wife, Julia of Soso, MS; her sister, Jacqueline Woods of Wireton, WV; and her cousins, Nancy Barton and husband, John of Purvis, MS and Peedee Turpen and husband, Louis of San Francisco, CA.
Friends are invited to join the Cissell family on Thursday, June 8, 2017 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi. The Funeral Service will begin at 6:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Following the service, visitation will continue until 7:00 p.m.
Dana will be laid to rest at a later date at Errata Cemetery in Jones County, MS.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Humane Society of South MS, 2615 25th Ave., Gulfport, MS 39501. You may view and sign the online guestbook at www.riemannfamily.com