Mr. Paul Monty Goodwin, age 67, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at his home in Gautier.
Paul was born on November 16, 1949, in Buffalo, NY. Although being born up north he always felt like this was home. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy after serving 13 years, including the Vietnam War, and received multiple medals and citations for his honorable service.
Paul was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia A. Goodwin and father, Clarence M. Goodwin.
Survivors include his wife, Debra Ann Goodwin of Gautier, MS, three brothers, Peter Goodwin of South Dakota, Mark Goodwin of Texas and Guy Goodwin of South Dakota, sister, Cheryl Sherman of Rochester, NY and five stepchildren, Catherine Nicole, Travis, Angela, Ashley and John.
Paul was loved by many friends and will be dearly missed.
Visitation will be on Friday, November 25, from 11:30am until 12:30pm, with a 12:30pm chapel service, all at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Biloxi National Cemetery.