Charles Benjamin Le Blanc

Charles Benjamin Le Blanc of Atlanta, GA died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 in Gulfport following an extended illness with cancer. Mr. Le Blanc was born in Alexandria, LA on March 4, 1955 and grew up in Gulfport, MS where he cherished his childhood friends until the day of his death. He was preceded in death by his brother, Mark Le Blanc. He is survived by his wife, Elsa O. Le Blanc; parents, Charles and Barbara Le Blanc, nephew and God child, Kyle Le Blanc, nephew, Jacob Le Blanc; and two step-children, Cesar Olcese and Vanessa O. Inman. The Mass of Christian Burial celebrating Ben's life will be held Friday, September 2, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Nativity BVM Cathedral in Biloxi. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service. Interment will take place at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Buckhead, GA. The family wishes to express their appreciation to David Lide, Scott Brennan, and Jackie Hewitt for being his devoted caregivers. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com