John Philip Bolian III

John "Buddy" P. Bolian, III, 83, of Kiln, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend,

John was known for his construction company, JB Design-Build, and the beautiful homes he designed and built, woodworking, model cars, sports, and family. John will be greatly missed, but his loved ones celebrate knowing he is with the Lord in heaven. 

John was preceded in death by his wife Aljean "Gina" Bolian, his son John Michael Bolian, and parents John and Miriam Bolian. John is survived by his two sons, Albert John Bolian (Daphne) and Carl Jeffrey Bolian (Alissa); three grandchildren (Asia Ferguson (Adam), Priscilla Rovira (Jacob), and Mallory Bolian; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Services will take place at First Baptist Church, Bay Saint Louis, MS, on Saturday, January 17, 2026, with visitation from 9:30 a.m. till 11:00 a.m., funeral at 11:00 a.m., and interment to follow in Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery, Bay Saint Louis.

Edmond Fahey Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of John " Buddy" Bolian, III.