John Valentine Hoo

John Valentine Hoo, 54, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, June 28, 2012, in D'Iberville. Mr. Hoo was born in Kingston, Jamica and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 33 years. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran and was employed as a long haul truck driver. He enjoyed sailing and was an avid fisherman. He also enjoyed reading and restoring old cars. Mr. Hoo is preceded in death by his father, Arthur Hoo. He is survived by his daughter, Diana Rebecca Hoo; son, John Arthur Hoo; mother, Eliza Hoo; former wife, Sharon Lynn Mason; four sisters, Maria Hoo, Shirley Ziadie, Evadne Bryan, and Gloria Lettmen; brother, Randall Hoo; and grandson, Tai Anthony Moore. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Bradford-O;Keefe Funeral Home, 675 Howard Avenue, in Biloxi where friends may visit one hour before service time.