Jerry Wayne Jarrell, Sr.

Jerry W. Jarrell, Sr., 73, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Pascagoula, MS. Mr. Jarrell was born in Collins, MS and was a resident of Biloxi for over 50 years. He was employed with International Paper Company for 35 years. He also drove a school bus for 8 years. Mr. Jarrell enjoyed sitting on his front porch and feeding the birds and squirrels. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marie Jarrell; his daughter, Tammy Jarrell; his father, G.J. Jarrell; his mother, Lola Mae Holifield; his sister, Lena Carroll; and his brother, J.L. Jarrell. Mr. Jarrell’s survivors include his son, Jerry (Nancy) Jarrell, Jr.; his granddaughters, Kristy M. Jarrell, Amanda Jarrell, Laura Jarrell and Julia Jarrell; his sisters, Marilyn Yonce, Martha Maskew and Hilda Rector; and his brother, Max Bell. He was loved and his smile and laughter will be missed by those who were close to him. A Graveside Service will be held at D’Iberville Memorial Park on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 1:00 pm. The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.