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David Lee Kirksey

d. October 6, 2019

David Lee Kirksey

David Lee Kirksey, Sr, age 58, of Gulfport, MS, passed away in his sleep on October 6, 2019. A Memorial service in celebration of David’s life will be held from 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home located at 1726 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501. David was born in Pascagoula, MS on September 6, 1961. He was married to Patricia “Patty” Lynn Kirksey on March 19, 1983; they were married for 36 years. David worked as a boat captain/pilot for D&S Marine Services. He enjoyed playing on his Xbox, especially when playing with his children and grandchildren. He was actively involved with his family. He was always willing to help and bring everyone together. Family was the most important thing in his life. David is survived by his wife, Patty “his true favorite” Kirksey; 6 children, Misty “his favorite” Vo (married to Cuong), Jenny “his favorite” Frost, Crystal “his favorite” Pol (married to Grant), David ‘his favorite” Kirksey (married to Samatha), Melissa “his favorite” McDonnell (married to Dave) and Felicia “his favorite” Thorton; 9 granddaughters; 4 grandsons; 1 great granddaughter; 3 sisters, Diane Kirksey, Angel Yoon and Mary Template; 5 brothers, Bill Kirksey, Carl Kirksey, Ronnie Romero, Terry Ipock & Danny Ipock; numerous nephews and nieces. David is preceded in death by his parents. As requested by David, the family will be wearing Hawaiian shirts to the memorial service. The family invites all who attend to wear Hawaiian shirts, however, it is not mandatory. Please dress comfortably.
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Celebration of Life

Saturday, October 12, 2019

4:00 - 5:30 pm

Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home - 15th Street

1726 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501

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