Jeffery E. Schultz

Jeffery E. Schultz, 84, of Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Jeffery was born on May 10, 1940 in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. He was a graduate of Bay High School. After high school, Jeffery joined the U.S. Army. He served during the Vietnam War and was very proud of his service to his country. After his military service, he worked for the City of Waveland. He loved fishing, visiting the beach, and visiting the local casinos.

Jeffery was preceded in death by his father, Chester L. Schultz; mother, Louella Culbreth; wife, Vernon Inez Thompson; siblings, Lonnie Schultz and Joseph C. Schultz; and step-daughter, Wanda Fay Sprouse.

He is survived by one sister, Vidalia “Dale” St. Amant (Doug) of Pass Christian, MS; three step-daughters, Johnnie Kay Eichelmann of Cleburne, TX, Judy Lynn Bourgeois (Shelton) of Columbia, MS, and Dolly Marie Germaine of Lowell, MA; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

The family would like to offer a special thanks to caregiver, Cheryl Bilbo, his Home Health aide who was with him for three years, Breanna Whitman, and the nurses and aides at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Gulfport, MS.

Funeral Services will take place on Friday, May 2, 2025 at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home. Visitation from 1:00 p.m. till 3:00 p.m. followed by Funeral at 3:00 p.m. Interment will take place in Waveland Cemetery.

Edmond Fahey Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jeffery E. Schultz.