Richard Yerger

Mr. Richard K. Yerger, 76, of Ocean Springs, MS died Friday, April 22, 2005, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Yerger was born and raised in Biloxi. He lived most of his adult life in Ocean Springs where he was an active member of St. Alphonsus Prayer Chapel. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy G. Yerger; two sisters, Noreta Robinson and Marjory Winklejohn and two brothers, Jim Yerger and Robert Yerger. Survivors include two sons, Steven Thomas of Fernandina Beach, FL and Michael Thomas of Jacksonville, FL; a sister, Rowena Balter of Merritt Island, FL; seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren Visitation will be Monday, April 25, 2005, from 5:30 till 7:30 p. m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Ocean Springs. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in Biloxi City Cemtery.