Marianne “Mia” Culling, age 83 of Nancy passed away on Friday March 8, 2013 at her residence. She was born on February 4, 1930 to the late Charles B. and Kathryn Sebastian Sheeron in Brooklyn, New York. Mrs. Culling was an avid dog lover, certified master dog trainer at the K9 Pawsitive Dog Academy. She was a member of the White Oak Baptist Church.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband, Robert Culling; son, Richard (Darlene) Culling of Dayton, Ohio; daughters, Nancy Culling of Springfield, Missouri, Joanie Culling of California, Roberta Virgin of California, and Robin Van Noy of Nancy; sister, Barbara (Dave) Hubert of Coto De Caza, California; ten grandchildren, Nicole Culling, Heather Anne Culling, Jacklyn Van Noy, Eric Van Noy, Ryan Van Noy, Cindy, Joshua, Gemma, Dustin, Ryan; great grandchildren, Braeden, Alexia, Joshua and Halei Raeann.

She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Richard E. Sheeron.

Visitation will be from 3-5 P.M. on Monday March 11, 2013 in the Chapel of Southern Oaks Funeral Home. Memorial Services will follow at 5 P.M. with Bro. Reggie Tipton officiating. Pot Luck reception following service.

Southern Oaks Funeral Home Entrusted with the arrangements.