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1929
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2016
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Celeste Rhemann Obituary
Jackson
Baby Celeste Tillson (C.T.) Rhemann, 86, of Jackson, MS passed away peacefully at her home on October 5, 2016.
Visitation will be held Friday, October 7, 2016 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Raleigh, MS. Graveside services will follow at North Raleigh Cemetery in Raleigh, MS with burial to follow. Rev. Michael Giles will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Raleigh is in charge of arrangements. (601) 782-4544
C.T. was born in Flora, MS to Warren and Celeste Tillson on November 26, 1929. She attended school in Raleigh where she loved to play basketball. C.T. graduated college at MSCW. She married John F. Rhemann, a military pilot, and she began to travel the world. The most important thing in her life was raising her children and taking care of her family. C.T. enjoyed football and was a strong supporter of Mississippi players, especially, the Mannings. She was an avid artist and especially enjoyed painting pictures of Mississippi Magnolias.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband and her daughter, Leah Beth Rhemann.
Survivors include her children, Deana Celeste Rhemann, Jackson, MS, Jeff Rhemann, Jackson, MS and Forrest Rhemann, Richland, MS and her grandchildren, Krista Celeste, Trey and Barrie.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Memorial donations may be made to The American Cancer Society.
An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapelbaysprings.com
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Maggie Winters
October 7, 2016
My husband John and I first met Celeste when Jeff was graduated from UM, a student of John's. A wonderful friendship grew and flourished over the years. She was a great lady and will be both missed and remembered with love.
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