Jimmie Walter Thomas

Jimmie W. Thomas, 75, of D'Iberville died April 20, 2012. Mr. Thomas was born in Marion, LA in 1936. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, birds, nature, gun collecting and spending time with his most loved treasures, his granddaughters and his dog "Trouble". Mr. Thomas is preceded in death by his parents, James and Doris Thomas and his son, Brian Thomas. He is survived by daughter, Teresa Gable (Chris) of D'Iberville; daughter, Nicole Ruiz (Scott) of Gulfport; son, Michael Mullins of Bend, Oregon; sister, Sue Tucker (Albert) of Minden, LA; granddaughters, Sara Brewer and Erin Brewer of D'Iberville, Sophie Ruiz of Gulfport; nephew, Charlie Tucker of Minden, LA; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff of Odyssey Hospice for their compassionate care during his illness. "Papaw" will be greatly missed by his family and never forgotten. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at the Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. followed by a graveside service at Biloxi National Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again and you heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you. John 16:22 View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com