Mr. Frank W. "Bud" Harrill, Sr., age 84, of Ocean Springs, MS., passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009, in Ocean Springs.
Mr. Harrill was a resident of the community for the past 14 years. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Ocean Springs.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Lou Harrill, parents, Newlan and Stella Harrill and a sister, Alta Ward.
Survivors include a daughter, Patricia Tapp and her husband, Michael, and a son, Frank W. Harrill, Jr., six grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be on Thursday, May 14, 2009, from 5-6 PM, with a 6 PM chapel service, all at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. A procession will leave the funeral home at 8:30 AM on Friday, May 15, 2009, to go to the Biloxi National Cemetery for a 9:00 AM Committal Service.