Darla Blanche Steinberg, age 71, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 in Ocean Springs, MS.
Darla was born on June 25, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland and married Lawrence (Butch) Steinberg on December 4, 1965. She was a dedicated military wife who spent several years of her career as a civil servant retiring from the Biloxi VA in 2006. She was an avid Disney fan and visited Disney World every year since 2002. She was a wonderful and loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her daughter Phyllis Steinberg; parents, Edward and Nellie Mason; brother, Edward Mason; and sisters, Donna Mister and Harriet Steinberg.
She is survived by her husband, Lawrence (Butch) Steinberg; siblings, Ross Mason, Janet Minard, and Lois Taylor; daughters, Darla McGathy (Charles), Connie McRae (Tim), and Arlene Steinberg Steele; grandchildren, Natosha Scott (Michael), Heather Beasley, Travis Beasley, Dax Steele, Timothy McRae, Baby Darla McGathy, Xaniel Steele, and Timberly McRae.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 22, from 6pm until 8pm, at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. On Wednesday, January 23, there will be a 1 pm chapel service in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery.