Jasper Dean Hickman, 69, of Biloxi, MS died on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 in Gulfport, MS.
J.D. Hickman was born in MS and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He served in the Army and was stationed in Germany. After the Army he returned home to the Coast and opened up J.D. Hickman Metal Co. which he owned and operated until he retired in 2005.
Mr. Hickman is preceded in death by his parents, Ouatha Freeland Hickman and Natin "Clipper" Hickman; brother, Joseph Hickman.
He is survived by his wife, Lina Hickman; daughter, Roxanna (Michael) Hickman Wagner; sons, David (Lori) Hickman, Thomas (Sarah) Hickman; sister, Sarah (Joe) Reinhardt; brothers, Allen (Mary) Hickman, Benny (Diane) Hickman, Michael Hickman; thirthteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Friday, May 2, 2008 at the Howard Ave. Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Biloxi.
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