Joseph H. Pum, age 65, of Gulfport, died Friday, February 4, 2011 in Gulfport. He was born in Horsham, Pa. He retired from the US Navy having served over twenty years.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Mae Hesser; and a brother, Stephen Pum.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Pum of Gulfport; two daughters, Tara Martin (Scott) and Stephanie Pum, all of Gadsden, AL; a step-daughter, Donna Hourchi (Mohmmad) of Missouri; his father, Joseph J. Pum (Ruth) of North Carolina; and grandchildren, Tyler Cole Martin, Kimberly Carter, J.C. Chapman, and Danny Hourchi.
The memorial service will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011at 3:00 p.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport where friends may visit from 2 p.m. until the service.