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Dennis McGrury Obituary

Mr. Dennis A. McGrury, Sr., age 68, of Ocean Springs, MS., died Thursday, August 30, 2007, in Ocean Springs.

Mr. McGrury was a resident of Ocean Springs since 1972. He served in Vietnam in the U.S. Air Force and retired after twenty years of service. He also retired from UPS after twenty years, was a member of the VFW and St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Ocean Springs.

Survivors include his wife, Donna McGrury; daughters, Jackie McGrury and Lisa McGrury and son, Dennis McGrury, Jr., all of Ocean Springs, MS.; sister, Mary Vancil of Quincy, IL.; grandchildren, Dennis Matthew McGrury, Rachel Fountain, Ashley Caffery, Samuel McGrury and Sara McGrury, a niece, Cindy Vancil, and nephew, Jeff Vancil, both of Quincy, IL.

Visitation will be on Monday, September 3, 2007, from 9-10 AM, with a 10 AM chapel service, all at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery.

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Published by The Sun Herald from Sep. 1 to Sep. 3, 2007.

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Debby (Bennett) Walz

June 12, 2008

Mickey and Family,
I am sad to hear about the death of your dad. I know he will always hold a special home in your heart.

Sandra Damers

September 10, 2007

May you find joy and peace in God's love.

Geri Straight

September 7, 2007

My prayers and thoughts are with you all.

Bartley Woodard

September 5, 2007

We are so SORRY to hear about Mac's passing. He always kept us laughing when UPS drove all of us crazy. Your family is in our prayers. Woody,Debbie & Family

Jackie & Randy Gray

September 4, 2007

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mark Fayard

September 4, 2007

Jackie and family, My deepest and sincere condolensces on the loss of your father. I know how close you are. But take solice in knowing you'll see him again in a better place. My apologies for not making the funeral.

Janelle Schwark

September 4, 2007

It is with great saddness that I send my sympathy. Mr. McGrury's laugh and unique personality will be forever missed but never forgotten.

Rodney Nichols

September 4, 2007

Lisa and family:

I was very sorry to here of the death of your father. He was always
supportive of our Boy Scout Pack and Troop. His woodwork plaques are still cherished by many of the scouts, including Jamie.
My thought and prayers are with you.

Rodney Nichols

carlo regaliza

September 4, 2007

Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel about Mr. McGrury's death. We are here to support you in your grieving process.
With sincere sympathy,
Oncology VA Staff

The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes

September 3, 2007

We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.

Paul Busby Jr

September 3, 2007

Paul and Brandi Busby

Phillip Busby

September 3, 2007

Phillip, Kaila and Ally Busby

Ronald S Preston

September 2, 2007

So sorry for your loss,
Ron and Dot Preston

Sandra Gara

September 1, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. Sandra and John Gara

Pamela Swartz

September 1, 2007

We are sorry for your loss.

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