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1. time.com › 6321067The Rousing True Story Behind The Burial - TIME

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   Oct 6, 2023 · Owning eight funeral parlors in Mississippi, Jeremiah O’Keefe was a conscientious man whose Irish ancestors had been in the undertaking trade since the Civil War years, according to a story...

2. thecinemaholic.com › the-burials-jeremiah-okeefeThe Burial’s Jeremiah O’Keefe is a Real Person; Here’s His Story

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   Oct 13, 2023 · In Amazon Prime Video’s legal drama film ‘The Burial,’ Jeremiah O’Keefe, a Mississippi-based funeral home owner, battles the multi-billion-dollar empire of the Loewen Group, a large funeral home company, over a contract dispute.

3. www.jerryspearsfuneralhome.com › listingsObituaries and Memorials | Jerry Spears Funeral Home

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   Osiel Vazquez Morales, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at Mount Carmel Grove City. Graveside service and interment, 11:30 AM Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Sunset Cemetery. Arrangements have been completed with JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME, 2693 W. Broad St.

4. uk.news.yahoo.com › burial-based-true-storyIs The Burial based on a true story? Origins of the courtroom ...

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   Oct 12, 2023 · The Burial is inspired by the true story of a 1995 court case between Jeremiah 'Jerry' O'Keefe, who owned eight funeral homes in Mississippi, and the Loewen Group, who bought a funeral...

5. thecinemaholic.com › the-burial-lawsuit-how-muchThe Burial Lawsuit: How Much Money Did Jeremiah O'Keefe Win?

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   Oct 13, 2023 · In Amazon Prime Video’s biographical film ‘The Burial,’ Mississippi-based funeral home owner Jeremiah O’Keefe sues the Loewen Group, a multi-billion-dollar death care provider that strikes a deal with the former to buy his three funeral homes.

6. www.kates-boylston.com › funeral-service-insiderThe Story and the Family Behind “The Burial” | Funeral ...

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   Oct 12, 2023 · The Loewen Group had entered the Gulf Coast market through the Gulfport-based funeral homes of the Riemann brothers, long-time rivals of the O’Keefes. Jerry O’Keefe had a longstanding contract with a Jackson, Mississippi, funeral director to sell O’Keefe funeral insurance exclusively.

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   Who is Jeremiah O'Keefe?

   • Jeremiah O'Keefe is a Mississippi-based funeral home owner who is the central character in Amazon Prime Video’s legal drama film ‘The Burial.’ He becomes embroiled in a contract dispute with the multi-billion-dollar empire of the Loewen Group, a large funeral home company.

   The Burial’s Jeremiah O'Keefe is a Real Person; Here’s His Story

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   Who played Jeremiah O'Keefe in the burial?

   • O'Keefe was portrayed by actor Tommy Lee Jones in the 2023 film The Burial. Jeremiah O'Keefe was born in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, on July 12, 1923. His parents were J. Ben O'Keefe and Teresa Slattery O'Keefe. He was the second of four children.

   Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe - Wikipedia

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   Who owns O'Keefe Funeral Homes?

   • The O'Keefe family has owned O'Keefe Funeral Homes since the 1860s. In 1953 O'Keefe bought the business from his father and in 1957 O'Keefe bought his major competitor's business, creating Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes. He also founded a life insurance company, Gulf National Life in 1958.

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   Who is Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe?

   • His son, Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe IV, also served as a state legislator. O'Keefe was portrayed by actor Tommy Lee Jones in the 2023 film The Burial.

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   When did John O'Keefe die?

   • John O'Keefe died on August 23, 2016, at the age of 93, at his home in Biloxi. The cause of death was congestive heart failure. He is survived by his wife Martha, four sons, seven daughters, forty grandchildren, and thirty-three great-grandchildren.

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   What business did John O'Keefe run?

   • John O'Keefe, from 1973 to 1981, served as the Mayor of Biloxi. During this time, he refused the Ku Klux Klan a permit to hold a discriminatory parade in his jurisdiction. After returning from the force, he bought his family business from his father and set up Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Homes by integrating his major competitor’s business.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jeremiah_Joseph_O'KeefeJeremiah Joseph O'Keefe - Wikipedia

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   Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe III (July 12, 1923 – August 23, 2016) was an American fighter ace, Democratic Party politician, insurance executive, and funeral director. As a Marine pilot in World War II he received the Navy Cross for five of the seven kills he recorded over Okinawa.