William
William Briant Jennings Nelms
d. January 10, 2014
William Briant Jennings Nelms, age 83, of Saucier, passed away on January 10, 2014 in Pass Christian.
He was preceeded in death by his parents, John Wesley Nelms and Lula Leona Nelms, his wife, Margaret Jeanne Kelly Nelms, brothers, Hayden Nelms, Madero Nelms, and Charlie Nelms, and sister, Louise Kimbrell.
Mr. Nelms is survived by his daughters, Susan Kay Northrup (Jesse) of Saucier, and Kathy Louise Reinike of Lumberton, his son, Kevin Nelms (Mary) of Pensacola, FL, his sister Barbara Lee Pritchett of Eupora, 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. He was of Baptist faith. Mr. Nelms proudly served as a Navy Seabee in Vietnam and World War II.
Visitation will be Wednesday, January 15, 2014 from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. The funeral procession will leave at 11:45 a.m. for the Graveside Service at 12:30 p.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery.
Tributes may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com.
He was preceeded in death by his parents, John Wesley Nelms and Lula Leona Nelms, his wife, Margaret Jeanne Kelly Nelms, brothers, Hayden Nelms, Madero Nelms, and Charlie Nelms, and sister, Louise Kimbrell.
Mr. Nelms is survived by his daughters, Susan Kay Northrup (Jesse) of Saucier, and Kathy Louise Reinike of Lumberton, his son, Kevin Nelms (Mary) of Pensacola, FL, his sister Barbara Lee Pritchett of Eupora, 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. He was of Baptist faith. Mr. Nelms proudly served as a Navy Seabee in Vietnam and World War II.
Visitation will be Wednesday, January 15, 2014 from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road in Gulfport. The funeral procession will leave at 11:45 a.m. for the Graveside Service at 12:30 p.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery.
Tributes may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com.
Visitation
JAN 15. 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503
Service
JAN 15. 12:30 PM Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, US, 39531
Interment
Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
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