William Eldridge Shirey, 74, of Biloxi, died on Sunday, January 15, 2012.
He was a longtime resident of Biloxi and Retired Tech Sargent in the US Air Force and also retired from Civil Service.
He is survived by his wife Ann Shirey; two sons, Keith Shirey and Britt Shirey both of Seattle, WA; two step-sons, Charles Holmes of Gulfport and Michael Holmes of D’Iberville; four sisters of West Virginia and six grandchildren.
A Graveside service will be held on Friday, January 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations to be made to the National Parkinson Foundation, Inc. 1501 NW9th Ave., Bob Hope Road, Miami, FL 33136-1494