Dewey
Dewey Mcgahen
d. July 28, 2008
MSgt Dewey Norman McGahen, USAF, Ret, age 80, of Saucier, passed away on July 28, 2008 in Biloxi.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Gwendolyn McGahen; his parents, George Dewey McGahen and Lulu Hunt McGahen; two brothers, Robert McGahen and Neil McGahen and two grandsons.
He is survived by his step daughters, Billie Lewis of Saucier and Carol Lynn KinCannon of Cleveland, Texas; a step son, Stewart Hinton and his wife, Laura, of Spring, TX; seven grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and three great great grandchildren.
He retired from the U.S. Air Force after twenty years as a Master Sargent. He was employed at Lockheed Martin in Houston, TX and at NASA in Slidell and later retired. He was a Past Master of J. L. Power Masonic Lodge #416, Perkinston, MS. and Past Worthy Patron of the Order of the Eastern Star #376.
The visitation will be held on Friday, August 1, 2008 from 10:30 AM until 11:45 AM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. A procession will leave the funeral home at 11:45 AM for burial at Biloxi National Cemetery with full military honors at 12:30 PM.
An online obituary may be viewed and guestbook signed at www.riemannfamily.com.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Gwendolyn McGahen; his parents, George Dewey McGahen and Lulu Hunt McGahen; two brothers, Robert McGahen and Neil McGahen and two grandsons.
He is survived by his step daughters, Billie Lewis of Saucier and Carol Lynn KinCannon of Cleveland, Texas; a step son, Stewart Hinton and his wife, Laura, of Spring, TX; seven grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and three great great grandchildren.
He retired from the U.S. Air Force after twenty years as a Master Sargent. He was employed at Lockheed Martin in Houston, TX and at NASA in Slidell and later retired. He was a Past Master of J. L. Power Masonic Lodge #416, Perkinston, MS. and Past Worthy Patron of the Order of the Eastern Star #376.
The visitation will be held on Friday, August 1, 2008 from 10:30 AM until 11:45 AM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport. A procession will leave the funeral home at 11:45 AM for burial at Biloxi National Cemetery with full military honors at 12:30 PM.
An online obituary may be viewed and guestbook signed at www.riemannfamily.com.
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