Mr. C. W. Thompson, 84, of the St. Martin Community, passed away Friday, December 12, 2008, in Ocean Springs.
He had been a resident of St. Martin since 1968. He served 26 years in the U. S. Air Force, retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding, and drove a school bus for St. Martin School System for 10 years. He was a founding member of Lighthouse Baptist Church.
Mr. Thompson was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Jean Thompson. Survivors include a daughter, Kathy Koller; two sons, Donald Thompson and Glenn Thompson; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral service: 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at Lighthouse Baptist Church: Visitation: 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Burial: D'Iberville Memorial Park. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Ave, in Biloxi is in charge of services.