Mary Catherine Knox, age 83, of D’Iberville, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014.
Mary was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of Blessed Seelos Catholic Church, Le Petite Social Club and Golden Age Club.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Salvadore and Grace Boney Lepre; sister, Earleen Sigworth; and brothers, Jerome and Stanley Lepre.
Survivors include her husband, William “Bill” Knox, Jr. of D’Iberville; sons, Roy Reaux of Vancleave, Greg Reaux of D’Iberville, and Bill Knox (Shelley) of Gulfport; sister, Ethelyn Rainosek, of Mobile; brothers, Darnell Lepre of Woolmarket and Lyndell Lepre of D’Iberville; grandchildren, Amanda, Cherish, Andrea, Ryan, Paige, Jackson, and Lily; and great-grandchildren, Austin and Sydney.
In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials to be made to Blessed Seelos Catholic Church,P.O. Box 347, Biloxi, MS 39533.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. Friends may visit from 9:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Biloxi National Cemetery. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.