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Jeffrey Sechrest Obituary

Jeffrey A. Sechrest

July 5, 1954 ~ September 20, 2012

Ocean Springs

Mr. Jeffrey A. Sechrest, age 58, of Ocean Springs, died Thursday, September 20, 2012, in Ocean Springs.

Mr. Sechrest was born on July 5, 1954, to the late Dwight Sechrest and Georgia (Trainor) Sechrest. He graduated from East Richland High School in Olney, IL and worked for Ferson Technologies in Ocean Springs, MS for the last 27 years.

He was preceded in death by his father.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Barbara (Bobbie) Sechrest; his loving mother, Georgia; daughter, Christina; stepson, Kyle Dressback; sister, Cindy Hardesty; two brothers, Tony and Jay; four grandchildren, Kenny, Jessica, Kristopher and Tabitha and three great-grandchildren, Kirstin, MaKinleigh and Joshua.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 26, 2012, from 5 pm until 6 pm, with a 6 pm Memorial Service, all at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home.

View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Sun Herald on Sep. 24, 2012.

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Cindy Hardesty

October 2, 2012

I am still in shock that you left us so soon, but you will always be in my heart. I love you Jeff. Your big sister. We will be together again one day. Bobbie you are the most wonderful sister-in-law a girl could ask for. I think of you everyday and what you must be going through. Love you.

October 1, 2012

i love you dad. forever and ever.

Steven & Pamela Esters

September 25, 2012

We are very sorry to hear of your loss. May your faith and family help you in your time of need.

Phyllis

September 24, 2012

Bobbie, sorry to hear about Jeff. Our thoughts are with you.
Phyllis & Kenny

September 24, 2012

Bobbie, We are sad to hear of Jeff's passing. May God comfort you and your family through this time. Jeff will live forever young in your heart and the hearts of people who knew him. Moe and Denita

The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes

September 24, 2012

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.

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