Robert ""Bobby"" Tillman, age 74, a resident of Long Beach, passed away on November 3, 2014.
He was preceded in death by his father, William Tillman; his mother, Hattie Patrick Tillman; his son, Troy T. Tillman; and 19 brothers and sisters.
Bobby is survived by his wife of 36 years, Debbra Tillman of Long Beach; his children, Todd Tillman and Robin Tillman, both of Levittown, PA, Larry (Cheryl) Ladner of Gulfport, MS, Mitzi (Scotty) Hoda and Bobbie-Lynn Tillman, both of Saucier, MS. He is also survived by his siblings, Lewis (Gladys) Tillman of Bay St. Louis, MS, Annie (Chris) Powell of Gulfport, MS and Issac ""Butch"" (Nitta) Tillman of Arkansas; twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Bobby was a native of Pass Christian, MS and a graduate of Pass Christian High School. He served 8 years in the U.S. Army and retired from the United States Merchant Marine after 30 years of service.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.
The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 4:00 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport with a visitation for family and friends from 2:00 PM until the service.
An online obituary may be viewed and memories shared at www.riemannfamily.com.
Visitation
NOV 5. 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503
Service
NOV 5. 04:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503