Obituaries

Kenneth Michael Montana

Kenneth Michael Montana

Nov 9, 2022

 

Kenneth Michael Montana, age 73, a resident of Gulfport, MS passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 in Pensacola, FL. 

Mr. Montana was born on February 12, 1949 in Poplarville, MS to Wayne and Audrey Montana.   He was educated at Cornell University School of Food and Beverage Management and served in the US Marine Corps.  He was a restaurateur...

Alexandria "Alea" Nicole Barnes Michels

Alexandria "Alea" Nicole Barnes Michels

Nov 8, 2022

Alexandria Nicole Barnes Michels passed away on November 8, 2022.   She was born in West Virginia to Wade and Lisa Barnes but was a long-time resident of Biloxi.   She is preceded in death by her grandmother Shelley L. Wildman that passed on December 30, 2021.   She is survived by her parents, Lisa Barnes of Biloxi and Wade Barnes of...

Jeffrey Slusser

Jeffrey Slusser

Nov 8, 2022

 

Jeffrey Slusser, age 59, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.

Jeffrey was born in Lynchburg, VA on December 13, 1962. He got his GED, then went to truck driving school and became a commercial truck driver. He enjoyed tennis, floral arranging, growing plants, traveling, and his family and animals.

Jeffrey was preceded in death by his...

Phillip Michael Schneiter

Phillip Michael Schneiter

Nov 7, 2022

Phillip Michael Schneiter, age 50, passed away November 7th, 2022.

Phillip was preceded in death by his mother, Teresita Sioco Schneiter.

Survivors include his loving partner, Maria Casimiro; two children, Isabella Schneiter and Kaylee Fountain; father, Kenneth Michael Schneiter; siblings (oldest-youngest), Minda Marshall, Maria Schneiter, Renato Schneiter, Cheryl Schneiter, Michelle Berry, and Julie Schneiter; nieces and nephews(oldest-youngest), Christina Tran, Lincoln...

James Harman Holder

James Harman Holder

Nov 7, 2022

Mr. James “Jimmy” Harman Holder, age 97, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 while in Wiggins, MS, the city where he lived.

Mr. James Holder was born into this world in Caddo Parish, LA on July 25, 1925. Adopted as an infant by his parents, Mr. James Hampton Holder and Mrs. Myrtle Paxton Holder, he lived there through the...

Orsalena "Lena" Giolito Collier

Orsalena "Lena" Giolito Collier

Nov 7, 2022

Orsalena “Lena” Giolito Collier, age 88, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, in Gulfport.

Lena was born on January 4, 1934, in Massachusetts, to Peter Secondo Giolito and Onorina Giolito. After completing her education, she went on to pursue her passion of becoming an Interior Designer. Along with interior decorating, Lena enjoyed knitting and gardening. She was President of...

Thomas John Brokl

Thomas John Brokl

Nov 7, 2022

Thomas John Brokl, 81 of Ocean Springs passed away at home on November 7, 2022.

He was born on August 15, 1941 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He graduated from White Bear Lake High School in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and later received his BS Degree in Business Economics from the University of Minnesota.

His career started in Agri-Marketing with various...

Anthony "Tony" Francis Haley

Anthony "Tony" Francis Haley

Nov 6, 2022

Anthony “Tony” Francis Haley, age 69, of Biloxi passed from this life to be with our Lord on November 6, 2022. He was born on July 18, 1953, in Philadelphia, PA to his late loving father and mother, James and Loretta Haley. Tony was proceeded in death by his late loving wife Roselene “Rose” Battise Haley. He was a veteran...

Jeanne Marie Barhonovich Baker

Jeanne Marie Barhonovich Baker

Nov 6, 2022

Jeanne Marie Barhonovich Baker, age 71, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones. 

Jeanne Marie was born on May 14, 1951 and was raised on Point Cadet in Biloxi. She worked many hours at her father’s side at Progress Printing Company and was a devoted member of St. Michael Catholic Church. She was also...

Sarah Smith

Sarah Smith

Nov 4, 2022

 

Sarah Althea Wilson Smith (November 12, 1930-November 4, 2022) lived an absolutely beautiful and wonderful life. She was the epitome of a true Southern Belle. She had 3 goals in life, 1-to love her husband, Frank B. Smith Jr., with everything in her and make him happy, which she did amazingly well for 54 and a half years, until...

Therese "Irene" Donahue

Therese "Irene" Donahue

Nov 4, 2022

Therese “Irene” Donahue, an incredibly crazy, stubborn, independent, strong-willed, generous, and maddeningly loyal mother, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022, after a long battle with end-stage emphysema.  

Irene was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio. She never shied away from giving her opinion, never failed to offer a hug, and never met someone whom she didn’t give her all...

Arthur "Art" Joseph Cantrelle

Arthur "Art" Joseph Cantrelle

Nov 4, 2022

Art Cantrelle, 32, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, November 4th, 2022. 

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Sue Weaver & Hollis Dunagin; paternal grandparents, Albert Cantrelle and Rita Barrios; and by his beloved uncle, Walt Dunagin. 

Art is survived by his parents, Arthur & Cindy Cantrelle; his sisters, Courtney Moore (Derland), Stacey Parkman (Dustin), Shelley...

Robert Carroll Allen

Robert Carroll Allen

Nov 4, 2022

 

Robert Carroll Allen, 76, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 in Ocean Springs.

Mr. Allen was born in Newport News, VA and resided in Ocean Springs since 1983. He was employed as a draftsman at Ingalls Shipyard for 30 years. Bob loved watching sports and playing golf. He enjoyed time spent with is family...

Ethel Picard

Ethel Picard

Nov 4, 2022

 

Ethel Catherine Vincent Picard passed away peacefully on Friday, November 4, 2022.  She was born in Gueydan, Louisiana on October 14, 1933 to Edgar and Fidelis Vincent and moved to Biloxi after her marriage to Leroy Picard in 1953.

She was a loving wife, mother, MawMaw and devoted Catholic.  As an active member of St. Michael’s Parish for nearly...

Jerry Winford Woolwine

Jerry Winford Woolwine

Nov 3, 2022

Jerry Winford Woolwine, age 72, of Mobile, AL passed away on November 3, 2022.

He was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home to Broussard's Mortuary in Beaumont, Texas for services. (1-409-386-1000)

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jerry Winford Woolwine.

 

 

 

Ka'myjah Mo'nei Hill-Goudy

Ka'myjah Mo'nei Hill-Goudy

Nov 3, 2022

Ka'myjah Mo'nei Hill-Goudy, 2 months old, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 in Biloxi.

Ka’myjah was born on August 24, 2022 to Latavia Goudy and Kardell Hill in Mobile, Alabama. She loved being nosey and enjoyed seeing her family.

She is survived by her parents, Latavia Goudy and Kardell Hill.

Funeral Services will be held at...

Jennifer Rosinna Berry

Jennifer Rosinna Berry

Nov 3, 2022

Jennifer “Jenny” Rosinna Berry, age 83 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at the Sunplex Nursing Facility.

She was born on July 13, 1939 in Cambriolge, United Kingdom to Eric and Joyce Crisp. She was a High School graduate. She was retired from the Casino industry. She loved her great grandchildren, family, reading, crossword puzzles,...

Robert "Rob" Lee Crapo

Robert "Rob" Lee Crapo

Nov 3, 2022

Robert “Rob” Lee Crapo, age 54, of Ocean Springs, passed away on November 3, 2022.

Rob was born on September 4, 1968 in Goshen, Indiana to Burton and Martha Crapo. He attended school at Northridge High School in 1987, and also attended some college. After college, he was employed in the RV industry, while doing flooring on the side. After...

Louie DeLeon Eddings

Louie DeLeon Eddings

Nov 2, 2022

Louie DeLeon Eddings, 84, of Lucedale, MS passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Louie was born July 5, 1938 in Tampa, FL to Homer DeLeon and Ruby Rae Eddings.

Louie went to school through 11th grade before beginning work. Over the years, he worked as a roofer and a block maker. Later, he also worked for Coca Cola. Louie was...

Barbara Jewell Phillips

Barbara Jewell Phillips

Nov 2, 2022

Barbara Jewell Phillips, 83, of D'Iberville, MS passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 in Gulfport.

Mrs. Phillips was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi to Magnolia Funeral Home in Corinth, MS for services.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the Phillips family.