Betty Jo Ladner Dedeaux, 75, of Perkinston, died Monday, August 29, 2005, in Gulfport. She was a lifelong resident of the Coast and was a member of Barth Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clemis Dedeaux.
She is survived by a daughter, Debbie Brown of Perkinston; a son, Ricky Dedeaux of Kiln; a sister, June Evelyn Shaw of Crane Creek; two brothers, Buddy Ladner and Don Ladner, both of Poplarville; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
There will be a graveside service Sunday, September 18, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. at Hester Cemetery in Stone County, MS. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, in Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.