Nolan (Nick) Anthony Kingston, Jr., age 63, of Gulfport, died November 6, 2007 in Gulfport.
Mr. Kingston was preceded in death by his father, Nolan A. Kingston, Sr.; grandparents, Alphonse Hoda and Thofield Hoda and Thomas Kingston and Agnes Kingston; and a brother, Timothy J. Kingston Sr.
He is survived by his wife, Eddie B. Kingston of Gulfport; his mother, Nola E. King of Bay St. Louis; his daughters, Kelli E. Kingston of Long Beach; Kerri Kingston Golman and her husband, Roy, of Gulf Breeze, Florida; Melody Kay Turnley and Dan Fulton of Gulfport; his sons, Nolan (Tony) A. Kingston, III of Phoenix, Arizona; Johnny Ray Ryan and his wife, Koreen, of Millington, Tennessee; Harline DeWayne Ryan and his wife, Veronica, of Long Beach; his sisters, Jackie Kingston Kidd and her husband, Raymond, of Bay St. Louis; Shirley Kingston Kelly and her husband, Dennis, of Jacksonville, Florida; his brother, Kevin Kingston, Sr. and his wife, Belinda, of Slidell, Louisiana; ten grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mr. Kingston was a graduate of St. Stanislaus High School and attended Pearl River Jr. College. He was also a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gulfport and a 4th Degree Knights of Columbus. Mr. Kingston loved people, entertaining and cooking. He was a good Christian, good father and good grandfather who loved spending time with his family.
There will be a visitation on Thursday, November 8, 2007 from 5:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. with a recitation of the Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11213 Highway 49 North, Gulfport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, November 9, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gulfport. Burial will follow in Rotten Bayou Cemetery.
The family prefers memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society, 417 Security Square, Gulfport, MS 39507.