Obituaries

Calton Powell

Calton Powell

Mar 8, 2022

Calton Osmer Powell, age 87, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Calton Osmer Powell.

 

Danny Wilkerson

Danny Wilkerson

Mar 8, 2022

 

Danny Lee Wilkerson, age 64, of Woolmarket went to meet his Lord and Savior on March 8, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Dora Wilkerson; his stepfather, Billy Gartman; his brothers, George, Randy, Ricky, and Robert; and his sister, Lois Adkins.

He is survived by the love of his life, Belinda S. Wilkerson of...

Richard E. Taylor

Richard E. Taylor

Mar 6, 2022

 

Richard E. Taylor, 87, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 in Ocean Springs.

Richard was born on March 18, 1934 in Philadelphia, PA to Samuel H. and Marie Remaley Taylor. He graduated from Haverford Township High School in Haverford, PA and received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology and Mineralogy from Penn State...

Hung Xuan Ngo

Hung Xuan Ngo

Mar 6, 2022

Mr. Hung Xuan Ngo, age 82, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022.

Visitation will be held at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi from Wedneday, March 9, 2022 until Saturday, March 12, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and on Sunday, March 13, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. A graveside service will...

Carolyn L Lumpkin

Carolyn L Lumpkin

Mar 6, 2022

Carolyn Louise Lumpkin, age 42, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022.

There are no local services. She will be transferred to Jones Funeral Home of Onslow in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Carolyn Louise Lumpkin.

 

Thomas Patrick Murphy Sr.

Thomas Patrick Murphy Sr.

Mar 6, 2022

Thomas Patrick “Pat” Murphy Sr., age 94, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022. He was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. Thomas was born on October 25, 1927, to Thomas N. and Emmie D. Murphy and the middle of three children. He attended Ocean Springs High School, where he met the love of his life, Louise Lynd his wife...

Viet Van Nguyen

Viet Van Nguyen

Mar 6, 2022

Mr. Viet Van Nguyen, age 54, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022.

Visitation will be held at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.  on Thursday, March 10, 2022 and Friday, March 11, 2022.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church on Saturday, March...

Gail Louise Ketchum

Gail Louise Ketchum

Mar 4, 2022

Gail Louise Ketchum, age 78 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 in Gautier, MS.

She was born on March 10, 1944 in New Brunswick, NJ to Everett Ivan and Irene Mae Hines. She was a high school graduate and attained a Bachelor’s degree. She enjoyed shopping and going to the casinos.

Gail was preceded in...

Jeannette Randolph

Jeannette Randolph

Mar 3, 2022

Jeannette Randolph, affectionately known as “Jeannette”, “Mawmaw”, and “Aunt Net”, passed away peacefully at her residence on March 3, 2022, in Long Beach, MS at the age of 88. Our precious angel and light of our lives was a native of Ocean Springs, and a long-time resident of Cypress, TX.

Jeannette is preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Randolph;...

Helene Joy Schneider Roberts Cuevas

Helene Joy Schneider Roberts Cuevas

Mar 3, 2022

Helene Joy Schneider Roberts Cuevas, of Gautier, MS joined our Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 3, 2022.

Helene was born on November 2, 1933 to Italia Montoli Schneider and Chester John Schneider.

She was a woman of many talents. She enjoyed sewing, painting, playing the piano and dancing. She owned a fabric shop, Helene’s Fabrics, in Moss Point, MS and...

Jeffery Allen Bailey

Jeffery Allen Bailey

Mar 3, 2022

Jeffery Allen (Jeff) Bailey, age 67, of Saucier, MS passed away at his home on Thursday March 3,  2022.  He was born October 7, 1954 at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi and was a native of Cattaraugus, NY.

Jeff was a high school graduate of Cattaraugus High School. He achieved several awards and recognition throughout his life. He was awarded...

Karon Duncan Cook

Karon Duncan Cook

Mar 2, 2022

In life there are angels on Earth whose sole job is to love those around them. Whether that’s a helping hand, a prayer, a laugh when needed the most, or a listening ear when things are tough. Angels on earth are rare, and Karon was so obviously one of them.

Born March 4th, 1957, in Oinkawa Japan, Karon Duncan Cook...

Je'Nell Danielson Blocher

Je'Nell Danielson Blocher

Feb 28, 2022

Je’Nell Danielson Blocher, age 89, of Ocean Springs, MS, departed this life on February 28, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Kathleen Ellis Schwartz and Hubert Danielson, her husband, Charles H. (Chuck) Blocher, her son, Charles H. Blocher III, and great-grandson, Chad Cody Blocher.

She is survived by her daughters, Kathleen “Missy” (Dave Smith) Cote’, Je’Nell Blocher...

Mary  Lou Kopp

Mary Lou Kopp

Feb 28, 2022

Mrs. Mary Lou Kopp, age 70, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 after a brief illness.

Mary Lou was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1969. She retired from Keesler Air Force Base Commissary after 25 years of service. She loved her job and all her coworkers and kept in touch with...

Henry "Anthony" Ross

Henry "Anthony" Ross

Feb 27, 2022

 

Henry “Anthony” Ross, 31, passed away February 27, 2022.

"Anthony" as everyone knew him, was born January 28, 1991 and was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was an amazing father, son, brother and friend. He was the true definition of selfless always putting the needs of others before himself. He would give you the shirt off his back....

Franklin Coursey Summers

Franklin Coursey Summers

Feb 27, 2022

 

Franklin Coursey Summers, 75, of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away peacefully in Columbia, MS on February 27, 2022. Frank was a longtime resident of Bay St. Louis. He loved John Wayne, dancing with his wife, and spending time with his family.

Frank was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Summers and parents, E.L. and Lillian Summers.

He...

Margaret "Ann" Pizzetta

Margaret "Ann" Pizzetta

Feb 27, 2022

Margaret “Ann” Pizzetta, age 74, passed away surrounded by her loving children on February 27, 2022.

Mrs. Pizzetta was born October 29, 1947 to the late Oscar Etienne Dufour and Gertrude Everett Dufour in Magee, Mississippi.  

Mrs. Pizzetta graduated from Gulfport High School in 1965 and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community college.  While working as an accountant at E.J. Pizzetta...

Dennis L. Griffin

Dennis L. Griffin

Feb 27, 2022

Dennis L. Griffin, age 74, departed his earthly life for his heavenly home on Sunday, February 27, 2022. Dennis was born to Herbert A. Griffin and Mary J. (Perrigin) Griffin of Mathiston, MS on April 15, 1947. Dennis was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Timothy, Ricky, HA, Eddie, and Kent.

His life will be remembered and cherished...

Myrtha  Zeb Alexander

Myrtha Zeb Alexander

Feb 27, 2022

Mr. Myrtha Zeb Alexander, age 84, of Biloxi passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022.

There are no services scheduled at this time. 

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Myrtha Zeb Alexander.

Ricardo Marquess Jones

Ricardo Marquess Jones

Feb 26, 2022

 

Ricardo Marquess Jones, 49, of San Diego, California passed away February 26, 2022. Ricardo was born September 27, 1972 in Eldorado, Arkansas to S.T. and Bettye Jones.

Ricardo graduated from D’Iberville High School and earned his real estate license in California as well as an insurance license in 6 states. He also received a respiratory therapist certificate. He worked...

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