Obituaries

Gloria Isolina Lopez Lalla

Gloria Isolina Lopez Lalla

Dec 26, 2021

Gloria Isolina Lopez Lalla, age 81, passed away on December 26, 2021, in Covington, LA.

Gloria was born on April 22, 1940, in Honduras. She was a United States resident for more than 6 decades. Gloria was a member of the Bay Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Bay Saint Louis, MS and for over 20 years she owned the La Villa...

Sherry Vollmuth

Sherry Vollmuth

Dec 26, 2021

Sherry Vollmuth, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 26, 2021. She was born on January 7, 1942 and was a resident of Biloxi for most of her 79 years. Sherry grew up on the “Point” as the daughter of a proud shrimp-pickin’ Croatian family.

Sherry was preceded in death by her...

Pamela Michelle Nelson

Pamela Michelle Nelson

Dec 26, 2021

On June 7th, 1968 in Bay St. Louis, Pamela Carter Nelson was brought into this world.

Her parents, “Nebo” and Barbara Carter knew she was a bundle of love who would grow into a warrior and they were right. Pam spent her life making people feel loved, even through her battle with breast cancer. She fought like a champion and,...

James  Rudolph "Dolphie" Reece

James Rudolph "Dolphie" Reece

Dec 25, 2021

James Rudolph “Dolphie” Reece, age 86, of North Biloxi, MS, was born November 17, 1935 and passed away on Christmas morning, December 25, 2021.

Rudolph served three years in the Army National Guard. During that time, he also worked at Balius Floor Covering. Later, he and his brother Thomas, owned Reece Brother’s Floor Covering. In his thirties, he began work...

George Christerfer Juanico

George Christerfer Juanico

Dec 25, 2021

George Christerfer Juanico Jr. was born on December 29, 1940 in his grandmother's home on Copp Street in Biloxi. Only son to George Christerfer Juanico Sr. and Emily Lowd Juanico, the world received one of a kind on this day. George was very proud of his time in the Navy, where he earned the nickname "Jack Em Up Juanico" while...

Mr. Bobby  Gene  Marcellus

Mr. Bobby Gene Marcellus

Dec 25, 2021

Mr. Bobby Gene Marcellus, age 91, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021.

Mr. Marcellus was born in Gibson City, Illinois on October 18, 1930. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant. After retirement he went into the real estate business and later started to develop apartment complexes in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He...

Mr. Thuong Vo

Mr. Thuong Vo

Dec 24, 2021

Mr. Thuong Vo, age 54, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021.

Visitation will be held at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Thuong Vo.

Marilyn Zoe Story

Marilyn Zoe Story

Dec 23, 2021

Marilyn Zoe Story, 93, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 in Ocean Springs.

Mrs. Story was born in Mobile, AL on October 18, 1928. She was awarded the Luminary Award at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church where she was an active member. Mrs. Story loved to play Bridge with her friends and spending time with...

Audrey M. Grady

Audrey M. Grady

Dec 23, 2021

Audrey M. Grady, age 90, of Biloxi, Mississippi, joined the communion of saints on Thursday, December 23, 2021.

Audrey was a devout and faithful servant of God and a lifelong Catholic. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and member of Our Lady of Fatima parish in Biloxi. Audrey was employed at Keesler Air Force Base as a...

Master Chief Kenneth Wayne "Red"  Brazel

Master Chief Kenneth Wayne "Red" Brazel

Dec 22, 2021

Master Chief Kenneth Wayne “Red” Brazel, age 79, passed away on December 22, 2021, at Carl Vinson Veterans Hospital in Dublin, Georgia.

Red was born on October 18, 1942, in Edison, Georgia. He graduated from Edison High School in 1960 and enlisted in the Navy. After a three-year service, he returned home for a short time and worked as...

Joan L. Martin

Joan L. Martin

Dec 22, 2021

Joan L. Martin, 77, passed away peacefully at her home in D’Iberville on December 22nd surrounded by loved ones. Joan was born January 8th, 1944 in Florida to Dewey & Omera (Gardner) Ledford. As a young woman she spent her time drag strip racing with her car “The Purple Wonder Bomb” winning 30 out of her 33 races in Gainesville...

Faloria Mae Crump Jones

Faloria Mae Crump Jones

Dec 22, 2021

Faloria Mae Crump Jones, 73, of Moss Point, MS passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 in Ocean Springs. She was born on May 1, 1948 to Herman Cramp and Emma Dean Smith Crump in Antlers, OK. Faloria worked as a nurse at University of South Alabama Medical Center. She was married to Mevin Jones Sr., in 1970. Faloria received...

Teresa  Renee Callahan

Teresa Renee Callahan

Dec 21, 2021

Teresa Renee Callahan, 68, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on December 21, 2021 after a heroic battle with stage 4 lung cancer. Born in Hazlehurst, MS, Teresa spent most of her life living and working in Ocean Springs as a champion of early education and special education. Teresa worked in the Ocean Springs School District for the last 15...

John "Richie" Richard Deveau

John "Richie" Richard Deveau

Dec 21, 2021

John “Richie” Richard Deveau, age 80, of Gautier passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21st. He was born on September 30, 1941 in Oxford, MA. John served proudly in the US Navy on nuclear submarines, he was the recipient of several medals and awards to include the Navy commendation Medal. He retired after 21 years as a MCMM. After retiring,...

Vijay  Kulhari

Vijay Kulhari

Dec 20, 2021

Mr. Vijay Kulhari, age 43, of India, passed away on December 20, 2021.

There are no service scheduled at this time. He will be transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi to India for services.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Vijay Kulhari.

Vivian Feranda

Vivian Feranda

Dec 20, 2021

Vivian Feranda, 89, passed away December 20, 2021 in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Feranda was born in May of 1932 to Felician “Felix” Aucoin and Alende “Lena” Aucoin. In her free time, she enjoyed gardening and cutting the grass.

Mrs. Feranda is preceded in death by her parents, Felician Aucoin and Lena Aucoin-Herbert; husband, Vincent Feranda Jr.; son, Edward Feranda; grandchildren,...

Joseph John Schmalzel

Joseph John Schmalzel

Dec 19, 2021

Joseph John Schmalzel, 74, of Windcrest in San Antonio, TX passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2022 in Windcrest, TX.

Mr. Schmalzel was born in Palmerton, PA. He lived on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for a short time before Hurricane Katrina. He was an over the road truck driver. Mr. Schmalzel served in the USMC for 4 years. He resided...

Charles Olan Krohn

Charles Olan Krohn

Dec 18, 2021

Charles Olan Krohn, age 61, of Biloxi, MS passed away on December 18, 2021.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Charles Olan Krohn

JoAnn Arceneaux Penton

JoAnn Arceneaux Penton

Dec 18, 2021

JoAnn Arceneaux Penton, 75, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on December 18, 2021. She provided strength and unconditional love to those who called her wife, mom, Mawmaw, sister, or friend. Married to the love of her life at sixteen, she spent her years caring for and nurturing those around her. Her deep love for her family was paralleled only by...

Ralph Hubert Case Jr.

Ralph Hubert Case Jr.

Dec 18, 2021

Ralph Hubert Case Jr., 69, of Biloxi, MS passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021. He was born February 28, 1952 in Gulfport, MS to Ralph Hubert Case Sr. and Katherine Pell Case.

Ralph graduated from Gulfport East High School and later attended both Mississippi State and Southern Miss. Prior to Hurricane Katrina, he owned Chuck’s Bait Shop. Ralph was a...

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