DIAMONDHEAD,
MS -
Mamie
Beatrice
Rambin
Calmes
was born
September
10, 1930
in
DeSoto
Parish,
LA.
Mamie
was the
10th
child of
13
children
of
Robert
E. Lee
Rambin
and
Seawillow
Flores.
She
leaves
behind
her
loving
and
devoted
husband
of 40
years,
Stanley
R.
Calmes,
son,
Vaughn
Jordan
and wife
Stephanie
of
Oscar,
LA,
daughter,
Dianne
Calmes
of
Diamondhead,
3
granddaughters,
Lynsey
and
husband
Chris
Gwin of
Baton
Rouge,
LA, Amy
Dabadie
of
Oscar,
LA, and
Callie
Rodgers
of
Diamondhead,
a
great-grandson,
Miles
Gwin, 3
sisters,
Mrs.
J.B.
(Ramona)
Guillory,
Lafayette,
LA, Mrs.
Fred
(Nell)
Clark of
Natchitoches,
LA, and
Mrs.
John
(Jeannie)
Chamberlin
of
Rambin,
LA, and
an
abundance
of
cousins,
nieces,
and
nephews.
In 1972,
she
retired
from
Southern
Bell as
the
first
female
executive
assistant
in the
Engineering
Department
in Baton
Rouge
and
moved to
the MS
Gulf
Coast to
begin a
new
career.
Mamie
was
co-owner
and
co-manager
of Mr.
Money
Finance
Co. in
Gulfport
with
branches
in North
Biloxi
and
McComb,
Gulf
South
Mortgage,
Gulf
South
Insurance,
and
Search
and Save
Furniture.
She
served
on the
boards
of the
Harrison
County
Mental
Association
and the
Harrison
County
Cancer Society.
A
champion
golfer,
she was
Gulf
Coast
Womens
Golf
Association
president,
1985-86,
Net
Champion
1995 and
2000 and
Senior
Medalist
1997 and
2000. At
Pass
Christian
Isles
Golf
Club,
she was
Womens
Club
Champion
1987,
1988,
1990,
1991 and
club
president
in 1991.
At
Diamondhead
Golf
Club,
she won
the
Achievement
Trophy
in 1979
and
1987,
the
Senior
Club
Champion
1998,
and
Super
Club
Senior
Champion
2000-04.
Pallbearers
will be
her
niece,
Susan
Kidder
and
Mamie's
golfing
sisters,
Brenda
Smith,
Patti
Dicke,
Ellen
Titus,
Kris
Hunstad,
and
friends,
Sandra
Wahl and
Holly
Smith-Pawlik.
Honorary
Pallbearers
will be
nephews,
Ray
Chutz,
Carl
Chutz,
Clay
Chutz,
Chaney
Phillips,
Matt
Philips,
and
family
friends,
David
Hughes
and Mike
Gibbens.
Visitation
will be
Monday
from 6-8
pm at
the
RIEMANN
FAMILY
FUNERAL
HOME,
9113
Kiln
DeLisle
Road,
Pass
Christian.
The
funeral
service
will be
11 am
Tuesday
at St.
Thomas
Episcopal
Church,
Diamondhead,
MS,
where
friends
may
visit
from 10
am until
11 am.
Interment
will be
in Live
Oak
Cemetery,
Pass
Christian.
An
online
guestbook
may be
viewed
at
www.riemannfamily.com