Yvonne Cals Brady

Our beloved mother, Yvonne Cals Brady, age 86, of St. Martin peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, May 12, 2023, after a brief illness. 

She was born in Curwensville, PA on March 14, 1937, and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a loving mother, grandmother and if she was your friend, you would have a best friend for life. 

Yvonne is preceded in death by her parents, Paul Cals and Elizabeth Whitaker Cals; her husband, Alton E. Brady; and her siblings, Julia Cals Barton, Addie Lou Cals Benish, Olive Cals Chafin and Paul J Cals. 

She is survived by her daughters, Cindy (Steve) Wilkerson, Sharon (Frank) Williams, Donna (Spencer) Thomas and Evie (Eddie) Shields; one brother, Albert Cals; seven grandchildren, Darrell (Rebecca) Wilkerson, Stephanie Hebert, Frankie (Savannah) Williams, Charie (Chad) King, Randall (Jazmine) King, Megan (Heath) Blount and Mary (Chase) Williams; seventeen great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.

The visitation and funeral service will be held at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, Ocean Springs Chapel on May 18, 2023, with visitation from 10:30 AM to 12:15 PM and service at 12:15 PM. Interment will follow at the Biloxi National Cemetery at 1:30 PM.

The family would like to extend a thank you to SAADS Hospice Care and a special thank you to Mamie and Gloria for their compassionate care of our mother.

Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Yvonne Cals Brady.