Obituaries

Ronald Gale Cole

Ronald Gale Cole

Jul 2, 2020

Ronald Gale Cole, 84 of Long Beach, MS passed away on July 2, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport, MS with his entire family at his side. Ron was born on March 20, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church Parish in Long Beach, MS. Ron had been employed...

Robert Dale Trigg

Robert Dale Trigg

Jul 2, 2020

Robert Dale Trigg Jr., aged 77, a long-time resident of Ocean Springs, MS died July 2, 2020 in Gulfport, MS. Bob was born on November 20, 1942 in New Orleans, LA. As a child he lived in New Orleans, De Kalb, MS, and Biloxi, MS. Bob served in the US Navy aboard the USS Jason and the USS Guadalupe, and...

Patrick Anthony Keetion

Patrick Anthony Keetion

Jun 30, 2020

Patrick Anthony Keetion, 24, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 in Gulfport. Patrick was born May 24, 1996 in Biloxi, MS. He was a 2014 graduate of St. Martin High School and was employed as a shrimper. Patrick loved everything about the Gulf Coast, especially his family, friends and fishing. He was loveable and silly and...

R.C. "Cotton" Baronich

R.C. "Cotton" Baronich

Jun 30, 2020

R. C. “Cotton” Baronich, age 90, of Madison, MS passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Cotton was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on December 1, 1929. He worked in the food and beverage business until his retirement at the age of 82. Cotton started his career in 1950 at Baricev’s in Biloxi, and continued as a professional mixologist at the...

Carol Ann Saucier Andrews

Carol Ann Saucier Andrews

Jun 30, 2020

Carol Ann Saucier Andrews, 76, of Biloxi, MS passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 in Gulfport. Mrs. Andrews was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and a member of Nativity BVM Cathedral. She was a retired owner and bookkeeper for Biloxi Lumber Company. Mrs. Andrews was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Thomas Edward Tiblier, Sr.

Thomas Edward Tiblier, Sr.

Jun 29, 2020

Thomas Edward “Tommy” Tiblier, Sr., 72, of Loxley, Alabama went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2020. He was born April 26, 1948, in Biloxi, Mississippi. He is preceded in death by his mother, Jane Borel Tiblier; his father, Winslow Tiblier; a brother, J.W. Tiblier; and sisters, Iris Tibler Creel, Genevieve Tiblier Evans, Gloria Jane Tiblier...

Marie Czerwonka Snell

Marie Czerwonka Snell

Jun 29, 2020

Marie (Czerwonka) Snell, 94, passed away peacefully June 29, 2020 from natural causes at the Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in The Woodlands, Texas. Marie was born January 11, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts to Frank and Martha (Portas) Czerwonka. She grew up in Medford, Mass. where she attended High School and subsequently The Chandler School on Commonwealth Ave. in Boston.

Marie...

Geraldine "Gerry" Fountain Blessey

Geraldine "Gerry" Fountain Blessey

Jun 29, 2020

Geraldine “Gerry” Fountain Blessey passed away peacefully on June 29, 2020 at age 98. She was born Geraldine Ann Fountain in Biloxi, Mississippi, on April 16, 1922, to Henry Francis Fountain, Sr., and his wife Edmee Thensted Fountain. She grew up in Biloxi as a member of the wooden boat-building Fountain family whose patriarch was her grandfather, Martin Fountain, Sr.,...

Buford Hayes Wilkerson

Buford Hayes Wilkerson

Jun 28, 2020

Dr. Buford Hayes Wilkerson passed away on June 28, 2020 after an illness of some months. He had been in failing health for years and had been living in the Bay Cove memory care unit in Biloxi. He was born January 19, 1927 in Lucedale, Mississippi. His parents were Elsie Alexander Wilkerson and Willie Wilkerson. Buford grew up in Gulfport,...

Audrey Lillian Saucier

Audrey Lillian Saucier

Jun 28, 2020

Audrey Lillian Saucier of Pass Christian died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1933 and was a lifetime resident of Pass Christian. Audrey was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney Alphonse Cuevas and Laura Emma (Dobson) Cuevas; her husband, Earvis Joseph Saucier; lifelong friend, Willie Malley, Jr. (Papa); and...

William "Pat" Miles

William "Pat" Miles

Jun 28, 2020

William "Pat" Miles passed peacefully June 28, 2020 surrounded by his family after an arduous battle with cancer. He was born in Ohio in 1937. William had an early passion for education, graduating in 1955 from Dover High School he would go on to join the United States Air Force, where he would spend 23 years of service. During this...

Heather Stanton

Heather Stanton

Jun 27, 2020

Heather Stanton, age 44, of Biloxi, MS passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 in Jackson, MS. There are no services scheduled at this time. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.

Albert "Al" Francis Pickard

Albert "Al" Francis Pickard

Jun 26, 2020

Albert “Al” Francis Pickard, Sr., 89 years old, passed away peacefully Friday, June 26, 2020, surrounded by family at his daughter’s residence. He was born October 20, 1930, in Biloxi, Mississippi to the late Albert and Frances (Corso) Pickard. Al was a loving husband, dad and paw paw. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He was...

Dora "Nell" Myers

Dora "Nell" Myers

Jun 25, 2020

It is with extremely heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dora “Nell” Myers at the age of 78 years. She was born January 13, 1942 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to Jess and Alice Waltman. On June 25, 2020, she passed away peacefully. Our Earth angel spread her wings to reunite with the Lord; her husband, Roy Myers; parents, Jess...

Antionette Viola "Chooky" Belardo

Antionette Viola "Chooky" Belardo

Jun 24, 2020

Antionette Viola “Chooky” Belardo Moore, age 67, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in Biloxi. Mrs. Moore was born October 22, 1953 in Biloxi, MS. She achieved her GED and then received her degree in Psychiatry. Mrs. Moore retired as a school bus driver after 23 years. She loved horses, family, friends and watching her favorite...

Willmer Jean Smith

Willmer Jean Smith

Jun 24, 2020

Mrs. Willmer Jean Smith, 76, of Vancleave, MS passed away on June 24, 2020. Mrs. Smith is preceded in death by her parents, C.L. and Lavern Holder; her brothers, Harry Holder and John Willie Holder; sister, Dimple Smith; sister-in-law, Elaine Holder and brother-in-law, Bob Smith. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, Dana Smith; daughters, Dorine...

Marie Keel Cox

Marie Keel Cox

Jun 24, 2020

Marie Keel Cox, born on November 13, 1950 in Gulfport, MS, to the late Ruth C. (Fentress) Keel and the late Lionel V. Keel, passed away at the age of 69 on June 24, 2020, in Gulfport, Mississippi surrounded by her family and loved ones. Marie graduated from Gulfport High in 1968. She married Joe S. Cox in 1970 where...

Audrene "Miz Audrey" Joannette Young Davidson

Audrene "Miz Audrey" Joannette Young Davidson

Jun 23, 2020

Audrene “Miz Audrey” Joannette Young Davidson, age 73 of Vancleave, MS passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. She was born in Montgomery, AL but has been a resident of Vancleave since 1964. Audrene was a member of Pine Lake Baptist Church in Vancleave. She was a former member of Dixie National Trail Rider Association. Audrene is preceded in death...

Glenn Anthony Davis

Glenn Anthony Davis

Jun 22, 2020

Glenn Anthony Davis, 61, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 in Biloxi. Mr. Davis was born in Biloxi, MS on November 25, 1958 and was a 1978 graduate of Biloxi High School. He worked in the seafood industry, most recently for M&M Seafood. Mr. Davis enjoyed spending time with family and friends and was a very...

Marie Sumrall Harshbarger

Marie Sumrall Harshbarger

Jun 19, 2020

Marie Sumrall Harshbarger passed away peacefully at age 93 on June 19th, 2020 surrounded by family and loved ones. Marie was born on February 9th, 1927 to Joseph Wheeler Sumrall and Edna Agnes Pilson in Pineville MS, the first of four children. In the fourth grade at Pineville Elementary, she met Leo Harshbarger and knew they were meant to be...

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