Obituaries

William "Bill" Hunter

William "Bill" Hunter

Nov 11, 2020

William “Bill” Hunter, Gulfport resident, age 89 departed this earth on November 11th, 2020. William is survived by his eight children and survived eight grandchildren. He was a decorated navy veteran, coastguard, and merchant marine. William always loved learning and strived to be a master of many skills. His favorite hobbies were reading, spending time with family, and traveling, there...

Jessie Mae Bang

Jessie Mae Bang

Nov 10, 2020

Jessie Mae “Granny” Bang, age 78 of Vancleave, MS passed away on November 10, 2020 at Karen’s personal care home in Vancleave, MS. She was born April 12, 1942 in Vancleave to Jessie and Mary Janie Waltman. She completed school up to the eighth grade. She was a caregiver and loved puzzle books and puzzles. Jessie is preceded in death...

Jessie William "Bill" Patrick

Jessie William "Bill" Patrick

Nov 9, 2020

Jessie William (Bill) Patrick left us to be with the LORD he loved, worshipped, and unconditionally trusted, on November 9, 2020. He was 83 years old and a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. In his passing, he leaves a hole in each of us that will only be filled when we are reunited in the resurrection of life offered to...

Reginald R. Newman

Reginald R. Newman

Nov 9, 2020

Reginald R. Newman, 89 of Gulfport died on Monday, November 9, 2020 in Gulfport. He served in the 22nd Air Force as a Tech Sergeant (TSGT) in Vietnam and he also served in Korea. He worked for Howard Smith Equipment in Sales. Reginald enjoyed gardening, go-carts, woodworking as well as Nascar. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter...

Gerry Frentz

Gerry Frentz

Nov 9, 2020

Gerry Frentz, age 84, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020. Gerry was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Alfred Frentz of Biloxi, her parents, Hazel and Charles Cummins of Biloxi, her sisters, Dortha Blakely and Lola Viator, and brothers, Clyde Cummins and Charles Cummins. She is survived by a brother, George Cummins (Arlene),...

Gail Blair Gros

Gail Blair Gros

Nov 7, 2020

Gail Blair Gros, age 57, of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 Ms. Blair was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She went to Michel Jr. High and then ended up getting her GED. She was a loving sister and friend and will be missed by all that knew her. Ms. Blair was preceded in death...

Willie Jean Harrison

Willie Jean Harrison

Nov 7, 2020

Willie Jean Harrison, age 78, passed away on November 7, 2020 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. She was born on August 12, 1942 in Enterprise, Mississippi to Henry Sherman and Lillie Mae Heathcock. She attended cosmetology school after high school. Mrs. Harrison went on to volunteer countless hours at the hospice, as well as peewee football and cheerleading. She made stunning...

Margaret Jane Dixon

Margaret Jane Dixon

Nov 7, 2020

Margaret Jane “Memaw” Dixon, age 76, of Biloxi, died Saturday, November 7, 2020, in Biloxi. Ms. Dixon was born in Natchitoches, LA and attended Istrouma High School. She worked at a casino and was Mom to all. Her hobbies and interests were kids, kids and more kids. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elliot Claude Smith and Viola...

Katherine Elizabeth Folis-Bullock

Katherine Elizabeth Folis-Bullock

Nov 6, 2020

Katherine Elizabeth Folis-Bullock, age 75, of Gulfport, MS, died Friday, November 6, 2020, in Gulfport. She was originally from southern New Jersey and was born in Atlantic City. She attended Atlantic City High School and was employed at HSMAI for 35 years. She loved watching Blue Bloods and Chicago PD. Katherine was preceded in death by her parents, George and...

Diana Wentzell

Diana Wentzell

Nov 6, 2020

Diana "Lynn" Wentzell, age 61, of McHenry, Mississippi, passed away on November 6, 2020. Full obituary to come. Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue, is honored to serve the Wentzell family.

John Joseph Ramon, V

John Joseph Ramon, V

Nov 6, 2020

John Joseph Ramon, V, age 68, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 in Gulfport. Mr. Ramon was born January 29, 1952 in Biloxi, MS to John Joseph Ramon, IV and Patricia Tapper Ramon. He was a beloved son, father and brother. He was preceded in death by his son, John Joseph Ramon, VI; his father, John Joseph Ramon, IV; his...

Robert Herndon Lattimore

Robert Herndon Lattimore

Nov 4, 2020

Robert Herndon Lattimore, age 70, passed away on November 4, 2020. Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue, is honored to serve the Lattimore family.

Donna Dee Hoffman Lady

Donna Dee Hoffman Lady

Nov 4, 2020

Donna Dee Lady, 75, of Santa Monica, California, and Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away, Wednesday, November 4th after more than a five year battle with cancer. Donna was born in Santa Monica on September 22nd, 1945 to Douglas Hoffman and Lucille Alyea. She graduated from Santa Monica High School in 1962. After graduating high school, she received her AA degree...

Helen P. Patino

Helen P. Patino

Nov 3, 2020

Helen P. Patino Sept. 29, 1930-Nov. 3, 2020 “I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night”. Sarah Williams Dorothy Helen Perkins began life in Vardaman, Mississippi, the second of five daughters of Charlie and Vivian Perkins. She grew into a beautiful young lady, known for her wit and zest for life. Her first visit to...

Kirstie Lane Mallette

Kirstie Lane Mallette

Nov 3, 2020

Kirstie Lane Mallette, 29, of Vancleave, MS, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 surrounded by family at her home in Vancleave. Kirstie was born November 29, 1990 in Pascagoula, MS. She attended Vancleave High School. Anyone who knew Kirstie, knew she loved God and spending time with her family and friends. She lived with cancer for 4,183 days and those...

Mildred Scott Richard

Mildred Scott Richard

Nov 2, 2020

Mildred Scott Richard died peacefully in her home in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, on November 2, 2020. Mildred was a loving mother and a generous person to all who met her. She was always quick to help whoever needed a hand. Mildred was a long-time member of the First Baptist Church in Ocean Springs and taught the J. O. Y. Sunday...

Richard C. Miller, Sr.

Richard C. Miller, Sr.

Nov 2, 2020

Richard C. Miller, Sr., 87, died on Monday, November 2, 2020 at home. Richard was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and Ocean Springs. Richard was born on February 9, 1933 in Biloxi. He attended Biloxi schools. Richard worked for Delchamps, Winn Dixie and D’Iberville High School. Richard married Mary Rita Camp in 1953 and they raised their six children in...

Brenda Louise Eppinette

Brenda Louise Eppinette

Nov 2, 2020

Brenda Louise Eppinette, age 71 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at Ocean Springs Hospital. She was born on August 9, 1949 in Monroe, LA to Murphy and Pauline Eppinette. She graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in Chalmette, Louisiana. She was a retired cosmetologist and was a St. Charles Avenue Streetcar operator in New Orleans....

Peggy Ann Walden

Peggy Ann Walden

Nov 1, 2020

Peggy Ann Walden, age 88, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Mrs. Walden was a longtime resident of the coast and a devoted member of the St. James Catholic Church in Gulfport, MS. She is preceded in death by husband Homer Walden and daughter Leah Triplett. She is survived by daughters Florence Ann Nielsen and Nora Brazil, son Homer...

Dorothy Louise O'Dwyer

Dorothy Louise O'Dwyer

Nov 1, 2020

Dorothy Louise O'Dwyer died on November 1, 2020 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, at the age of 79, following years of Parkinson's disease. Dorothy was born on August 14, 1941 in Glendale, CA. After high school and some community college, she became a religious sister for 10 years as a member of the Sisters of Providence in Washington State. While there,...

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