Rodney L. ""Bud"" Mansfield, age 72, of Pascagoula, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 3, 2011.
""Bud"" was a life long resident of the coast and was a 1956 graduate of Moss Point High School, a graduate of Perkinston Junior College, and a graduate of Mississippi State University. He was employed as a Computer Engineer over 40 years at Ingalls Shipbuilding. He enjoyed computers, reading, and spending time at the library.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Evelyn E. Mansfield, and his grandparents, William R. and Hattie Mansfield.
Survivors include his uncle, Henry H. Ping, numerous cousins, and his special friends from MPHS Class of 1956.
The funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday at the Helena Presbyterian Church, 10401 Saracennia Road, Moss Point, where friends may visit from 10:00 - 11:00 am.
Interment will be in Machpelah Cemetery.
The family would like to extend special thanks to Cathey Cain and Dr. Edgar Hull and staff for their care and concern.
The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements and an online guestbook may be viewed and signed at www.riemannfamily.com
Visitation
MAY 5. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Helena Presbyterian Church 10401 Saracennia Road Moss Point, MS, US, 39562
Service
MAY 5. 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Helena Presbyterian Church 10401 Saracennia Road Moss Point, MS, US, 39562
Interment
Machpelah Cemetery Machpelah Road Pascagoula, MS,