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.