Obituaries
William John Koolsbergen
Apr 15, 2025
William J. "Will" Koolsbergen, age 75, of Pass Christian, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Arrangement will be announced at a later date. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport, is honored to serve the Koolsbergen family.
Brenda Joyce Ballengee Mills
Apr 15, 2025
Brenda Joyce Ballengee Mills, 78, of D'Iberville, MS passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Brenda was born November 11, 1946 in Montgomery, WV to John and Virginia Ballengee.
A visitation will be held from 5 pm to 7 pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family...
Jeffery "Lance" Creel, Sr.
Apr 13, 2025
Mr. Jeffery "Lance" Creel Sr., age 71, of New Orleans, LA passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Mr. Creel was born in Biloxi, MS on April 12, 1954 to Larry Creel and Margaret Crawford Creel.
A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs, MS on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Friends are invited...
Larry Marreel
Apr 13, 2025
Larry Hubert Marreel, age 84, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Larry was born on February 10, 1941 to Ray Marreel and Huberta Knight Marreel in Osage, IA. He attended Osage schools in Osage, IA. During his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and Vikings football.
Larry is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Carol; and by...
Anita Beth Foster Denham
Apr 12, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Anita Beth Foster Denham on April 12, 2025. She was surrounded by family.
Nita, as she was known to her family and friends, was born on December 27, 1958 in Houston, MS. She graduated from Biloxi High School in 1976.
Nita was a beloved bus driver for Harrison County Schools and...
Ronald "Ronnie" Fredrick Harrison
Apr 10, 2025
Ronald "Ronnie" Fredrick Harrison, 77, of Biloxi passed away on April 10, 2025.
Ronald was born October 10, 1947, in Tampa, Florida to his parents Raymond and Dorothy Harrison. He was a graduate from Biloxi High School, Class of 1966. He attended banking school at Ole Miss, and LSU. Ronnie was employed by The People’s Bank for many years as a...
Brenda Scarborough Green
Apr 8, 2025
Brenda Scarborough Green, 78 of Biloxi, MS passed away on April 8, 2025.
Born in Biloxi, MS on October 6, 1946 to Woodie & Bennie Lee Scarborough of Biloxi, she was a life long resident of Biloxi. Educated at Charity Hospital in New Orleans as a radiology technologist, she worked in many roles in health care along the Gulf Coast in...
Karen Lurentha Chavis
Apr 8, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Karen Lurentha Chavis, who left us on April 8, 2025, at the age of 70. She passed away peacefully in her home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by the warmth of her family and the comfort of her...
Ethel Joyce Palmisano
Apr 7, 2025
Ethel Joyce Palmisano, 94, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025 in Biloxi.
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There will be a visitation from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the Pass Road location of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, 2511 Pass Road, Biloxi, MS 39531.
Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes is honored to serve...
Linda Ann Shoultz
Apr 6, 2025
Linda Ann (Daily) Shoultz, of Gulfport passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025
Linda Shoultz was born on November 6, 1947, a beloved only child to her doting parents Col. Russell A. Dailey (Ret.) and Annie L. Dailey in Gulfport, MS. She was spoiled by her loving parents and grew up an “Air Force Brat” in Germany, Virginia, Texas, and Mississippi....
Alford Earnest Roberts
Apr 6, 2025
Alford Earnest Roberts, 77, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025 in Ocean Springs.
Mr. Roberts was born in Gulfport, MS on April 15, 1947 to William R. Roberts and Ester Mae Bang. He graduated from D’Iberville High School and attended MS Gulf Coast Community College. Mr. Roberts served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1966 to...
Reginald "Ed" Bossier
Apr 6, 2025
Reginald “ED” Edwin Bossier was born to Reginald Clyde and Emma Kate Seal Bossier in Madisonville, LA on January 20, 1944. Although always very fond and proud of his Louisiana roots, the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Biloxi, was his home. Ed’s early years were spent with family and friends enjoying the farmlands of Louisiana, where they owned and maintained businesses in...
Barbara Tassin Brown
Apr 6, 2025
Barbara Tassin Brown, 80, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025 in Gulfport, MS.
Barbara was born on September 15, 1944, in Marksville, LA to Wess J. Tassin and Della Lacombe Tassin.
She received her GED and certificates in computer training courses. She was a Certified OSHA Special Government Employee (SGE). Barbara was employed at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, LA and...
Philip Carol Schroeder
Apr 5, 2025
Philip Carol Schroeder, Sr., age 94, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Saturday, April 5th, 2025. He was born on January 7, 1931, in Tuxedo Park, NY. He grew up in Beacon, NY and spent his childhood summers in Honesdale, PA.
In 1949, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he proudly served his country for 20 years....
Jack E. Miller
Apr 4, 2025
Jack E. Miller, 90, of Vancleave, MS entered his eternal home on Friday, April 4, 2025 after a short battle with cancer.
He is survived by his faithful wife of 66 years, Norma Miller. Jack was born September 20, 1934 in Ocean Springs, MS to Will and Olive Miller.
Jack was a devoted servant of Christ, whose life was a reflection of...
Christian Auegdon Gilmore, Jr., aka "Deuce"
Apr 4, 2025
Christian Auegdon Gilmore, Jr., aka “Deuce”, 20 weeks, of Biloxi, MS was born and passed away on April 4, 2025 in Ocean Springs.
Deuce’s survivors include his parents, Laroya Barnett and Christian Gilmore; and his sister, Harmonee Gilmore.
Special thanks to our family and friends.
Private services will be held.
Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Christian Auegdon Gilmore, Jr.,...
Robert Wilson Davis
Apr 3, 2025
Robert Wilson Davis, 45, of Pascagoula, MS, passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 3, 2025.
Mr. Davis was born in Pascagoula, MS on May 4, 1979 to Jerry Allen Davis and Mary Opal Hartley Davis. He was employed as an electrician. Mr. Davis was an animal lover and a digital creator. He liked to do standup comedy and was...
Brett Wayne Webber
Apr 2, 2025
Brett Wayne Webber, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on April 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 58 years old.
Born on January 14, 1967, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Brett was the son of Diane Webber and the late Wayne W. Webber.
He is survived by his daughter, BriAnna M. Webber; his...
Ann Batia
Apr 2, 2025
Ann Webb Batia, 89, formerly of Ocean Springs, passed away on April 2, 2025 surrounded by her children whom all loved her dearly. She was brought into this world on January 4, 1936 in the family home located at 901 Iberville Drive in Ocean Springs. As a child, her family moved just around the corner to 1203 Washington Avenue, next...
Kathy E. Carver
Mar 30, 2025
Kathy E. Carver, 64, died Sunday March 30, 2025, gathered with her family. Kathy was born November 27, 1960, in Gulfport, MS to Hoyet and Cleta Bullock.
Kathy is survived by her husband, Charles “Chuck” Carver, five children, Alicia (Ray) Austin of Perkinston, Jessica (Stephen) Cospelich, Michele (Thomas) Bennington, Jerry (Jenny) Parker all of Long Beach, MS and Chase (Grace) Parker...
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