Marion Joseph "Bubba" Farrell

Marion J. "Bubba" Farrell, 64, of Pass Christian, MS, died Thursday, May 9, 2013, in Pass Christian. Bubba was a lifelong resident of Pass Christian and a veteran of the U. S. Marines. He was a loving husband, devoted father, grandfather and friend to all who knew him. Bubba was preceded in death by his parents, James Farrell and Ethel McNabb Farrell. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Vicki Farrell; eight daughters, Leah, Patrice, Norma, Adrienne, Terri, Michelle, Lydia and Catherine; three sons, Marion, David and Alan; three sisters, Theresa, Dianne and Madeline; three brothers, Danny, Frank and James; sixteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. The family requests memorial donations for "Bubba" at the Hancock Bank at Diamondhead, 4401 Kalani Dr., Diamondhead, MS 39525. Funeral services will be 1:15 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2013 at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, in Gulfport where friends may visit from 11:15 a.m. until service time. Interment will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery.