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Edna Tillman

February 8, 1928 — May 1, 2021

Metairie, LA formerly of Gulfport

Edna "Pam" Tillman, age 93, of Gulfport, passed away on May 1, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her husband, E. Bruce Tillman; her father, William J. Hankins; and her mother, Edna Hankins.

Mrs. Tillman is survived by her son, R. Bruce (Leah) Tillman; her siblings, William "Billy" Hankins, Joan Eckholdt, Theresa Casey, and Claudette Villalobos; 4 grandchildren, Gregory Tillman, Robert Tillman, Denise Zaraya, and Brad Siedner; 4 great-grandchildren, Jesse Tillman, Lily Tillman, Joseph Zaraya, and Sadie Zaraya; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mrs. Tillman was a native of New Orleans and was a graduate of McMain High School Class of 1945. She was a resident of Gulfport since 1960 and she retired from Hancock Bank. She was a faithful parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and St. James Catholic Church. Mrs. Tillman was active in the church serving as a lay minister visiting the homebound and participating with her prayer group.

Visitation will be on Friday, May 7, 2021, from 11 am - 1 pm at St. James Catholic Church, 366 Cowan Road, Gulfport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 pm in the church. Interment will be in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Alzheimer/Dementia research.

The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family and online condolences may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com
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Public Visitation

Friday, May 7, 2021

11:30am - 1:00 pm (Central time)

St. James Catholic Church

366 Cowan Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507

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Mass

Friday, May 7, 2021

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

St. James Catholic Church

366 Cowan Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507

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Graveside Service

Friday, May 7, 2021

Starts at 2:15 pm (Central time)

Floral Hills Memorial Gardens

8910 Carl Legett Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503

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