Donald Bullhead Franklin Mankin III

Donald (Bullhead) Mankin III passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012 in Waveland, MS. Beloved husband of Melissa Natividad Mankin; loving father of Riley Mankin and Donald F. Mankin IV. Son of Donald F. Mankin, Jr. and the late Barbara V. Mankin; brother of Glenn Mankin (Tara), Kelly Mistretta (John), Katie Lucas (Cade), Brian Mankin (Jennifer); Son in law of Virginia and Bill Buford. Brother in law Charlie Natividad, Jr.(Lori). He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Age 38 a longtime Chalmette, LA reisdent and a Kiln, MS reisident since 2005. He was a Boilermaker for Exxon Moble Chalmette, LA.

Relatives and friends of the family are welcome to attend a Funeral Mass in the Chapel of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St.; on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 1:30 pm. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am until service time. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Memorial Garden Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Mankin Children Benefit fund at any Whitney Bank. Condolences may be expressed online at www.schoencanalstreet.com