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Kenneth Florian Lamey

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Kenneth Florian Lamey Veteran

Birth
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Death
29 Aug 2020 (aged 91)
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section F, Site 1-B
Memorial ID
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MSGT US ARMY
[and]
CMSGT US AIR FORCE
KOREA

Kenneth appears on these three Censuses with his parents:
1930/ Mississippi/ Harrison
h/ Florian Lamey, 42y b.MS, occ: none, * Veteran-Yes-WW *
w/ Dora, 27y b.AL
d/ Annie M, 6y b.MS
d/ Mamie L, 4y 3mos b.MS
s/ Florian K, 1y 2mos b.MS
residence: 949 Fayard Street, Biloxi

1940/ Mississippi/ Harrison
h/ Florian Lamey, 52y b.MS, occ: Attendant/US Vet Hospital
w/ Eldora, 37y b.AL
d/ Anna M, 15y b.MS
d/ Theresa, 14y b.MS
s/ KENETH F, 10y b.MS
s/ Gerald F, 8y b.MS
d/ Norma J, 5y b.MS
residence in 1935: same house
residence: 204 Elder Street, Biloxi

He appears here with his parents:
1950/ Mississippi/ Harrison (ED 24-3 pg 23)
h/ Florian Dora Lamey, 47y b.AL, Wd
[Florian was her husband's name]
s/ Kenneth F, 20y b.MS, H-4, occ: Parts Man/Motor Co
s/ Gerald F, 18y b.MS
d/ Norma Jean, 15y b.MS
residence: 204 W Elder Street, Biloxi

Kenneth Florian Lamey and Ramona Irene Roscoe married 27 August 1950 in Harrison County, Mississippi. (Image)

Link to sister, Anna Mae (Lamey) Taylor. Sent edit to link parents 29 August 2020.

Obituary (1 of 2)
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kenneth Florian Lamey (Biloxi, Mississippi), who passed away on August 29, 2020 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kenneth Florian Lamey to pay them a last tribute. You may also light a candle in honor of Kenneth Florian Lamey.

He was predeceased by: his wife Ramona Snyder Lamey; his son Florian Kenneth Lamey; his parents, Florian Lamey and Rachel Eldora Lamey; his siblings, Gerald Francis Lamey, Anna Mae Taylor and Mary Theresa Taylor; his nieces and nephews, Gerard "Rod" Taylor, Johnny Ady, Larry Snyder, Jana Seal and Margo Louck; his great grandchild Adaline Rokohl; and his great great grandchild Harper Lamey.

He is survived by: his children, Mark Lamey, Tim Lamey (Tina), Lowana Ratisher (Dave), Theresa Lamey (Old Maid) and Lisa Balius (Brian); his grandchildren, James Lamey, Dora Gayle Garza, Katie Bossier, Priscilla Rokohl, Victoria Yarrow (Kenneth), Jennifer Contreras (J T), Traci Boedges (Shaun), Missy Smith (Andrew), Shelby Balius and Michael Balius (Debs); his sister Norma Jean Lamey; his nephews, Terry Taylor (Susan), John Taylor and Richard Taylor (Theresa); his great grandchildren, Cory Lamey, Stacia Lamey, Kyle Lamey, Scarlett Potyok, Bradley Darby, Portia Potyok, Alyssa Contreras, Ava Boedges, Dylan Darby, Reese Boedges, Gracie Smith, Maximus Boedges and Ryder Smith; his great great grandchildren, Aston Lamey and Kylie Lamey; and his pet Layla.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 2nd 2020 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Blessed Seelos Catholic Church (360 Lameuse St, Biloxi, MS 39530). A mass of christian burial will be held on Wednesday, September 2nd 2020 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Kenneth & Ramona Lamey to Blessed Seelos Catholic Church, 360 Lameuse Street, Biloxi, MS 39530.
https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries

Obituary (2 of 2)
Kenneth Florian Lamey was born on June 17, 1929 and passed away peacefully on August 29, 2020 with his family by his side.

He enlisted in the Army and served from 1948 to 1952 including an overseas tour in Germany. Kenneth transitioned to the Army National Guard and the Army Reserves. His remaining service was with the Mississippi Air National Guard and was recognized by the State at the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. His dedication to his military service afforded him numerous commendations and medals. Kenneth was proud of his accomplishments with recognition on receiving the Civilian and Air Force Commendations Medal for services from 1954 to 1989. Kenneth was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1244 since 1949 until his passing. He was one of the oldest living members of the Council.

Kenneth was preceded in death by his wife, Ramona Snyder Lamey; son Florian Kenneth Lamey; parents Florian and Rachel Eldora Lamey; brother Gerald Francis Lamey; sisters Anna Mae Taylor and Mary Theresa Taylor; nephews Gerard "Rod" Taylor, Johnny Ady and Larry Snyder; nieces Jana Seal and Margo Louck; great granddaughter Adaline Rokohl; and great-great granddaughter Harper Lamey.

He is survived by sons Mark Lamey and Tim (Tina) Lamey; daughters Lowana (Dave) Ratisher, Theresa ("Old Maid") Lamey and Lisa (Brian) Balius; grandchildren: James Lamey, Dora Gayle Garza, Katie Bossier, Priscilla Rokohl, Victoria (Kenneth) Yarrow, Jennifer (J T) Contreras, Traci (Shaun) Boedges, Missy (Andrew) Smith, Shelby Balius and Michael (Debs) Balius; sister Norma Jean Lamey; nephews: Terry (Susan) Taylor, John Taylor and Richard (Theresa) Taylor; great-grandchildren: Cory Lamey, Stacia Lamey, Kyle Lamey, Scarlett Potyok, Bradley Darby, Portia Potyok, Alyssa Contreras, Ava Boedges, Dylan Darby, Reese Boedges, Gracie Smith, Maximus Boedges and Ryder Smith; great-great grandchildren: Aston Lamey and Kylie Lamey; and his beloved dog Layla.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Kenneth & Ramona Lamey to Blessed Seelos Catholic Church, 360 Lameuse Street, Biloxi, MS 39530.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 11:00 am. Friends may visit from 9:00 am until 11:00 am.

A private interment for family will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.
[Source not credited]
MSGT US ARMY
[and]
CMSGT US AIR FORCE
KOREA

Kenneth appears on these three Censuses with his parents:
1930/ Mississippi/ Harrison
h/ Florian Lamey, 42y b.MS, occ: none, * Veteran-Yes-WW *
w/ Dora, 27y b.AL
d/ Annie M, 6y b.MS
d/ Mamie L, 4y 3mos b.MS
s/ Florian K, 1y 2mos b.MS
residence: 949 Fayard Street, Biloxi

1940/ Mississippi/ Harrison
h/ Florian Lamey, 52y b.MS, occ: Attendant/US Vet Hospital
w/ Eldora, 37y b.AL
d/ Anna M, 15y b.MS
d/ Theresa, 14y b.MS
s/ KENETH F, 10y b.MS
s/ Gerald F, 8y b.MS
d/ Norma J, 5y b.MS
residence in 1935: same house
residence: 204 Elder Street, Biloxi

He appears here with his parents:
1950/ Mississippi/ Harrison (ED 24-3 pg 23)
h/ Florian Dora Lamey, 47y b.AL, Wd
[Florian was her husband's name]
s/ Kenneth F, 20y b.MS, H-4, occ: Parts Man/Motor Co
s/ Gerald F, 18y b.MS
d/ Norma Jean, 15y b.MS
residence: 204 W Elder Street, Biloxi

Kenneth Florian Lamey and Ramona Irene Roscoe married 27 August 1950 in Harrison County, Mississippi. (Image)

Link to sister, Anna Mae (Lamey) Taylor. Sent edit to link parents 29 August 2020.

Obituary (1 of 2)
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kenneth Florian Lamey (Biloxi, Mississippi), who passed away on August 29, 2020 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kenneth Florian Lamey to pay them a last tribute. You may also light a candle in honor of Kenneth Florian Lamey.

He was predeceased by: his wife Ramona Snyder Lamey; his son Florian Kenneth Lamey; his parents, Florian Lamey and Rachel Eldora Lamey; his siblings, Gerald Francis Lamey, Anna Mae Taylor and Mary Theresa Taylor; his nieces and nephews, Gerard "Rod" Taylor, Johnny Ady, Larry Snyder, Jana Seal and Margo Louck; his great grandchild Adaline Rokohl; and his great great grandchild Harper Lamey.

He is survived by: his children, Mark Lamey, Tim Lamey (Tina), Lowana Ratisher (Dave), Theresa Lamey (Old Maid) and Lisa Balius (Brian); his grandchildren, James Lamey, Dora Gayle Garza, Katie Bossier, Priscilla Rokohl, Victoria Yarrow (Kenneth), Jennifer Contreras (J T), Traci Boedges (Shaun), Missy Smith (Andrew), Shelby Balius and Michael Balius (Debs); his sister Norma Jean Lamey; his nephews, Terry Taylor (Susan), John Taylor and Richard Taylor (Theresa); his great grandchildren, Cory Lamey, Stacia Lamey, Kyle Lamey, Scarlett Potyok, Bradley Darby, Portia Potyok, Alyssa Contreras, Ava Boedges, Dylan Darby, Reese Boedges, Gracie Smith, Maximus Boedges and Ryder Smith; his great great grandchildren, Aston Lamey and Kylie Lamey; and his pet Layla.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 2nd 2020 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Blessed Seelos Catholic Church (360 Lameuse St, Biloxi, MS 39530). A mass of christian burial will be held on Wednesday, September 2nd 2020 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Kenneth & Ramona Lamey to Blessed Seelos Catholic Church, 360 Lameuse Street, Biloxi, MS 39530.
https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries

Obituary (2 of 2)
Kenneth Florian Lamey was born on June 17, 1929 and passed away peacefully on August 29, 2020 with his family by his side.

He enlisted in the Army and served from 1948 to 1952 including an overseas tour in Germany. Kenneth transitioned to the Army National Guard and the Army Reserves. His remaining service was with the Mississippi Air National Guard and was recognized by the State at the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. His dedication to his military service afforded him numerous commendations and medals. Kenneth was proud of his accomplishments with recognition on receiving the Civilian and Air Force Commendations Medal for services from 1954 to 1989. Kenneth was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1244 since 1949 until his passing. He was one of the oldest living members of the Council.

Kenneth was preceded in death by his wife, Ramona Snyder Lamey; son Florian Kenneth Lamey; parents Florian and Rachel Eldora Lamey; brother Gerald Francis Lamey; sisters Anna Mae Taylor and Mary Theresa Taylor; nephews Gerard "Rod" Taylor, Johnny Ady and Larry Snyder; nieces Jana Seal and Margo Louck; great granddaughter Adaline Rokohl; and great-great granddaughter Harper Lamey.

He is survived by sons Mark Lamey and Tim (Tina) Lamey; daughters Lowana (Dave) Ratisher, Theresa ("Old Maid") Lamey and Lisa (Brian) Balius; grandchildren: James Lamey, Dora Gayle Garza, Katie Bossier, Priscilla Rokohl, Victoria (Kenneth) Yarrow, Jennifer (J T) Contreras, Traci (Shaun) Boedges, Missy (Andrew) Smith, Shelby Balius and Michael (Debs) Balius; sister Norma Jean Lamey; nephews: Terry (Susan) Taylor, John Taylor and Richard (Theresa) Taylor; great-grandchildren: Cory Lamey, Stacia Lamey, Kyle Lamey, Scarlett Potyok, Bradley Darby, Portia Potyok, Alyssa Contreras, Ava Boedges, Dylan Darby, Reese Boedges, Gracie Smith, Maximus Boedges and Ryder Smith; great-great grandchildren: Aston Lamey and Kylie Lamey; and his beloved dog Layla.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Kenneth & Ramona Lamey to Blessed Seelos Catholic Church, 360 Lameuse Street, Biloxi, MS 39530.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 11:00 am. Friends may visit from 9:00 am until 11:00 am.

A private interment for family will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.
[Source not credited]

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