John Edward Kelly

John Edward Kelly obituary, Gulfport, MS

John Edward Kelly

John Kelly Obituary

Visit the Riemann Family Funeral Homes - Biloxi website to view the full obituary.

John Kelly, age 91, passed away on November 17, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi.

John was preceded in death by his stepson, Norman Fulmer. He was survived by his wife, Pauline Kelly; stepson, Rick Fulmer; his grandchildren, John Fulmer and Thomas Fulmer; and his sister-in-law, Karen Cook.

John was a native of New York and a resident of Albany. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years. John was in the transportation business as a truckdriver. His hobbies included mechanics and delving into computers. John was a Mason.

A special thank you to Rosella and William Frazier for being such good friends of the family.

Services were held Monday November 24, 2025, at Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi with the burial at Biloxi National Cemetery.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Biloxi is proud to serve the John Kelly family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Riemann Family Funeral Homes - Biloxi

274 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi, MS 39531

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