Jack
Jack Howard Bankston
d. January 31, 2013
Jack Howard Bankston age 80 and a resident of Biloxi, MS, died January 31, 2013, in Biloxi.
Mr. Bankston was a native of Wayne County, MS, and was retired as a safety office with the Sheriff's Department. He had served in the U. S. Navy in Korea and Viet Nam and retired from the Unites States Coast Guard. He was a member of Ramsey United Methodist Church.
Mr. Bankston was preceded in death by his first wife, June Bankston; parents, Martin E. and Darel Boutwell Bankston; and a brother.
Survivors include his wife, Victoria Chest Bankston; sons, Anthony, Dennis, Perry, and Jeffrey Bankston; brothers, Pete and Shorty Bankston; stepchildren, Raymond, Patricia, Tina, Melissa, William, and Janice; 35 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. The funeral will be at Ramsey United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. in the National Cemetery in Biloxi.
The family prefers plants in lieu of flowers. The online guestbook may be viewed and signed at www.riemannfamily.com.
Mr. Bankston was a native of Wayne County, MS, and was retired as a safety office with the Sheriff's Department. He had served in the U. S. Navy in Korea and Viet Nam and retired from the Unites States Coast Guard. He was a member of Ramsey United Methodist Church.
Mr. Bankston was preceded in death by his first wife, June Bankston; parents, Martin E. and Darel Boutwell Bankston; and a brother.
Survivors include his wife, Victoria Chest Bankston; sons, Anthony, Dennis, Perry, and Jeffrey Bankston; brothers, Pete and Shorty Bankston; stepchildren, Raymond, Patricia, Tina, Melissa, William, and Janice; 35 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. The funeral will be at Ramsey United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. in the National Cemetery in Biloxi.
The family prefers plants in lieu of flowers. The online guestbook may be viewed and signed at www.riemannfamily.com.
Visitation
FEB 5. 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503
Service
FEB 6. 11:00 AM Ramsey United Methodist Church 12472 Dedeaux Rd Gulfport, MS, US, 39503
Interment
Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
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