William Paul "Bill" Verdon

William Paul "Bill" Verdon, age 59, of Gulfport, died Monday, November 22, 2010 in Kiln. He was born in Kalamazoo, MI and had been a resident of Gulfport for thirteen years. He was in sales at Belk's Department Store at the Crossroads in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, John B. Verdon and Joan Eckrich Verdon. Mr. Verdon is survived by a daughter, Marcella Verdon Richardson (Randy) of Gulfport; a son, Joel Patrick Verdon of Gulfport; two sisters, Ellen Verdon Winkler (Max), and Ann Verdon Leisenring (Jeff); two brothers Chris Verdon and John Verdon; and a granddaughter, Lila Richardson. Private services will be held. The family prefers memorial donations to Bayou View Baptist Church Playground Fund, 4709 Chamberlain Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39507. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com