Introduction

Jeremiah Joseph "Jerry " O'Keefe III in a suit and tie seated with a flag on either side of his chair.

Jeremiah Joseph “Jerry” O’Keefe III (1923-2016)

O'Keefe Family Archive

The O’Keefe family has a long-term presence on the Mississippi Gulf Coast spanning several generations. The O’Keefe Family Archive includes artifacts from various members of the O’Keefe family.

This collection exhibit centers around Jeremiah Joseph "Jerry" O'Keefe III including his family history, military service, family legacy, funeral business, political career, the Loewen Suit, and Ohr-O’Keefe Museum.

 

Introduction