Jerry Kent Dossett

Mr. Jerry Kent Dossett, 70, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2006, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Dossett was born October 26, 1936 in New Orleans and had been a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 60 years. He was a 1957 graduate of Pascagoula High School and retired from the Pascagoula Fire Department in 1980 as a Battalion Chief. He had owned J's Pawn Shop in Ocean Springs and Jerry's Pawn Shop in Gautier. He was a member of Bellehaven Baptist Church in Ocean Springs. Mr. Dossett was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille Dossett. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife of 46 years, Charlotte Dossett; three sons, Chris Dossett and his wife, Marian, Danny Dossett and his wife, Debbie, and Brian Dossett; four grandchildren, Jennifer, Jordan, Alan and Steven Dossett, and one sister, Karen "Sissie" Shaul, all of Ocean Springs. Mr. Dossett will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, November 1, 2006, at 10 a.m. at Crestlawn Memorial Park with Rev. Jimmie Milam officiating. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Ocean Springs is in charge of arrangements.