Edmond ‘Ed’ J. Funel

Published 10:09 am Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Edmond “Ed” J. Funel passed away of natural causes on June 14, 2020. Kindness was the hallmark of Ed’s life. Raised in Bay St. Louis, Ed was a Mississippi State University graduate, served in the U.S Navy and then worked for the Vicksburg District U.S. Army Corp of Engineers until his final retirement in 2009.

Preceded in death by his beloved friend, Shirley Reeves; his parents, Ethel P. Funel and Nicholas C. Funel Sr.; and his brother, Nicholas C. Funel Jr.

Survived by his beloved cousins Judith Cambre Barrow and Michael T. Cambre

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Funeral arrangements are with Fisher-Riles Funeral Home, Vicksburg.

Friends and family are invited to visit at the funeral home on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Viewing from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Prayer service at 1 p.m. Burial to follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Ed has requested donations to the River City Rescue Mission, 3705 Washington St., Vicksburg, MS  39180 instead of flowers.