Extracted from The Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)
Wednesday, February 16, 2000

Gary P. Fillingame

Gary P. Fillingame, 66, died Tuesday, Fev. 15, 2000, in Gulfport.

Mr. Fillingame was a native and lifelong resident of Gulfport. He was a graduate of Gulfport High School and was a Marine Corps veteran of the KLorean Conflict. He was retired as an electric technician desk testman with South Central Bell after 30 years of service. He was a Mason and was a member of Pass Road Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Ann Fillingame of Gulfport; two sons, Gary P. Fillingame Jr. of Gulfport and Carl Andrew Fillingame of McHenry; Two daughters, Rhonda Carlson and Roxanne Kovacevich, both of Gulfport; a brother James Fillingame of Bay St. Louis; and 12 grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at Riemann Funeral Home, 25th Avenue, Gulfport. A service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel with burial in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Gulfport.