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James Oliver Schnur

Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

1936as - 2019

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Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
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American Cancer Society

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James Oliver SchnurBay St. Louis - James Oliver Schnur died at home Monday, March 4, 2019. His license plate read "Tubaman" and it reflected his life long love of playing and performing music.James was born in Dunkirk, NY in 1936. He married his high school sweetheart, Mary Ann Goulding and spent...

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One of my favorite musician friends since moving to the MS Coast in 2001 . Jim and I were force to be reckoned with for many years as a rhythm section , tuba and drums, in Dixieland Jazz down here ! Every funky Nawluns drum beat I laid down was picked up by him and matched on tuba . I'm so glad that I got to play with him one last time back in November . I already miss him ! I suspect that he's already playing with our the friends up in heaven who have gone before him . Play On Brother Jim...

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Dr. Schnur was one of the kindest men I ever met. Worked with him at USM. I never chanced to see him in years since that he did not take the time to stop and speak. My sympathy to his family.