Howard "Tom" Lambert

Howard "Tom" Lambert, 66, of D'Iberville, MS died Sunday, January 24, 2010. Mr. Lambert was born in 1943 in St. Joseph, MI and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast, living in D'Iberville for the past 34 years. He retired from the USAF after 20 years of service as a M/Sgt. He also was retired with 20 years of civil service from Keesler AFB. He was a Vietnam Veteran. Mr. Lambert was the Past President of the MS Gulf Coast Bowling Assoc. He was an avid lover of the arts including, music and theatre. He will be missed by his family in that he was a wonderful husband, a proud father and loving grandfather. Mr. Lambert is preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Marjorie Lambert; son, Eric Lambert; sister, Marjorie "Jodi" Russell. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Nikki Lambert; daughters, Tina (John) Meredith, Heather (Kenneth) Lambert-Darby both of D'Iberville; son, Shane (Malinda) Lambert of D'Iberville; sister, Barbara Strickland of Newport News, VA; brother, Robert Lambert of California; seven grandchildren, Nikcole (Justin) Lambert-Bright, Jacob Lambert, Jason Lambert, Alyssa Lambert, Logan Darby, Naiya Darby, Cade Darby. Visitation will be on Thursday, Janaury 28, 2010 at the Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm. Graveside Services will be Friday, January 29, 2010 at 12:30 pm at Biloxi National Cemetery with military honors.