Richard Gerald “Jerry” Straughan, 82, of Biloxi died Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Biloxi.
He was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a 1950 graduate of Biloxi High School and of the Ole Miss School of Pharmacy in 1952. He worked for the Medical Arts Pharmacy on Caillavet Street, Biloxi for forty years until his retirement. He previously served in the U.S. Army. His hobbies were watching television and traveling.
Mr. Straughan is survived by his wife, Cora Meisner of Gulfport; a daughter, Marie Douglas of Huntsville, AL; two sons, Alton Lefebvre of Gulfport, Ray Lefebvre of Waterloo, WI; a sister, Mildred Rector of Biloxi; a granddaughter, Rachel Douglas of Huntsville, AL; a great-granddaughter, Abigail Douglas and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, Biloxi where friends may visit beginning at 12:00 P.M. Interment will follow at Biloxi City Cemetery, Biloxi.
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