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Joe Mayo Obituary
December 17, 1953 - July 21, 2025
Pass Christian, Mississippi - Joe Michael "Mike" Mayo, a long time resident of Waveland and Pass Christian, earned his wings on July 21, 2025 after a three-year battle with cancer. He and his husband, Tom Cottom, co-founded Countryside Antiques in 1978. Mike was an active member of the community and his personality and smile will be greatly missed by all. More information can be found at https://www.riemannfamily.com/obituaries/joe-mayo
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Rufus & Emily Alldredge
July 28, 2025
Mike was a friend, known for his smile and dry sense of humor. Friendliest guy I know. Besides helping us furnish our house, Mike was just a great guy. We frequently stopped by the shop for a visit with Mike and Tom when returning from New Orleans.
The Staff of Riemann Family Funeral Homes
July 23, 2025
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