ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: KERR, WILLIAM, JR Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The St. Tammany News, St. Tammany, La. Posted: Monday, January 7, 2013 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= KERR ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2013/st1301.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== William “Bill” Kerr Jr., formerly of Slidell, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. Survivors include his wife, Jacklyn “Jackie” Kerr of Purvis, Miss.; daughters and son-in-law, Karen Owens of Petal, Miss., and Kristie and Tony Arena of Picayune, Miss., and grandchildren, Megan and Michelle Owens of Petal. Miss. He was preceded in death by his parents, Virginia and William Kerr Sr., and brother, Gerald Kerr. There will be a gathering of friends on Jan. 13 from 2-6 p.m. at Northshore Beach Community Center, 267 Debbie Drive, off Carr Drive, in Slidell. He retired from BellSouth and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office and taught swimming for 25 years in Slidell. The resident of Purvis, Miss., was a range security officer at Camp Shelby, a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and had served in the U.S. Coast Guard. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations requested to a humane society. Moore Funeral Home of Hattiesburg, Miss., handled the arrangements. ===================