Obituaries
James "Jim" Burton Plylar Stok
May 13, 2017
James "Jim' Burton Stok passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017. Jim was born on December 5, 1937 at King's Daughter Hospital in Bay St. Louis, MS. Jim was the son of Clara Louise Suarez Plylar and Joseph Stok (Kankakee, Illinois). He was raised by his mother and stepfater, Thomas Christian Plylar Sr. Jim was one of eight children. He...
Geri Lynn Nicholls
May 11, 2017
Mrs. Geri Lynn Nicholls, age 58, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017. Mrs. Nicholls was a longtime resident of the coast. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Dr. Richard A. Nicholls; maternal grandmother, Alice Etha Yarbrough; and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McClendon. Survivors include her mother, Sylvia McClendon of Jacksonville, FL,...
William Garrard White
May 10, 2017
William Garrard White, known to most of his friends as simply Garrard or GW, passed away on May 10, 2017 of natural causes. He was 76 years old. Born on February 17, 1941, Garrard was the only child of Emmett O’Neal White and Mabelle Garrard White of Greenwood, Mississippi, who both predeceased him. He is survived by his daughter Antonia...
Infant Reagan Alene Burton-Phillips
May 7, 2017
Infant Reagan Alene Burton-Phillips passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017. A graveside service will be held Thursday, May 11 at 1:00 p.m. at D'Iberville Memorial Park. The Ocean Springs Chapel of BRADFORD-O'KEEFE Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Lucille Elizabeth Downs Corder
May 6, 2017
Lucille Elizabeth Downs Corder, 87 of Diamondhead, died Saturday, May 6, 2017. A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lucille has been a resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the past 24 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Corder; her daughter, Darlene Teller; her parents, Joseph and Mary Downs; her three sisters, Mary Wallace, Dorothy Wesley,...
Emma "Faye" Fountain
May 5, 2017
Emma “Faye” Fountain, 84, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 in Biloxi. Faye was born in Tupelo, MS and was a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 65 years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was the matriarch of the family and drew a quick gathering of all of her family wherever she...
Karan Ann Petersen
May 5, 2017
Karan Ann Petersen, 57, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 5, 2017. Mrs. Petersen was a long time resident of Ocean Springs. She was born in Laredo, TX and was raised in Davison, MI before moving to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was an active member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs where she taught...
Andrew O. Irby
May 4, 2017
Andrew O. Irby, 80, of Gulfport died Thursday, May 4, 2017. Private service. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Renee Robertson Priddy
May 4, 2017
Mrs. Renee Priddy, age 52, of Ocean Springs, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 4, 2017. She was a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 49 years, a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of Woodhaven Baptist Church in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Priddy was a loving wife and mother who always put God and family first....
James "Vernon" Lynam
May 4, 2017
James “Vernon” Lynam Sr. 95, a long-time Biloxi/D’Iberville resident, passed away May 4th 2017, in Mesa, AZ, surrounded by his loved ones. Vernon was a Navy World War II Veteran and finished his 20 years of military service in the Air Force. Following his military service, he spent 10 years as a Mail Carrier in Ocean Springs, MS. He was...
Joseph Andrew Daluisio
May 2, 2017
Joseph Andrew Daluisio, Jr, 70, of Bay St. Louis died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 in Gulfport. Private service. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th St, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Stanford Allen "Stan" Williams, Jr.
May 1, 2017
Stanford Allen Williams, Jr., 81, of the Ramsey Springs Community, went home to be with The Lord on Monday, May 1, 2017. Stan was born in Ocean Springs and has remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a founding partner with Piltz, Williams, La Rosa & Company and remained active in the accounting field until his death....
Laz Quave
May 1, 2017
Laz Quave, Jr. 82, lifelong resident of Biloxi, cast his final throw on Monday, May 1, 2017 in his home, surrounded by family. Laz was born April 19, 1935, to Bernice and Laz Quave, Sr. The son of a former Mayor, Laz lived a full and adventurous life on the Coast, a place he loved dearly. A 1953 graduate of...
Diana Mae Forbes
Apr 30, 2017
Diana Mae Forbes, age 71, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2017 from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th St, Gulfport. A graveside service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (228) 865-0090
Ward Francis Smith
Apr 29, 2017
Ward Francis Smith, age 79, of Long Island, NY, passed away on April 29, 2017 in Moss Point, MS. Ward was born in Glen Cove, Long Island, NY and grew up in Locust Valley, NY. A graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY, he continued his naval career as a LTJG Navy Pilot. He went...
Danny Dee Harper
Apr 29, 2017
Danny Dee Harper, Sr., age 66, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. Danny was born on June 6, 1950 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to Virgil and Ruby Harper. He graduated from Pascagoula High School. He enjoyed spending time with family, and doing for others. Danny is preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Ruby Harper; and his siblings, Pat Cochran...
Jonathan Matthew Jenkins
Apr 28, 2017
Jonathan Matthew Jenkins, age 32, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. Jonathan was born in San Diego, CA on February 24, 1985 to Carrie Ann Jenkins and Dr. Ronald Jenkins. He was a former resident of Ocean Springs for many years. He was a U.S. Coast Guard Veteran and received his Bachelors of Science degree at Life University in Marietta,...
Carolyn Ray Robinson
Apr 27, 2017
Carolyn Ray Quave Robinson, age 79, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 surrounded by family. Carolyn was born November 4, 1937 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Raymond L. Quave and Valena Seymour Quave. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1955. She retired in Civil Service from Keesler Air Force Base. One of Carolyn's favorite things to do was crossword puzzles...
Albert "Bucky" Lehman
Apr 27, 2017
Age 76, passed away Thurs, April 27, 2017. A graveside service will be held at the Biloxi National Cemetery on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. The Howard Avenue Chapel of BRADFORD-O'KEEFE Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
William Brian Buchanan
Apr 27, 2017
William Brian Buchanan, 42, beloved son of Bill and Noni Buchanan, was received into the arms of his Lord on the morning of April 27, 2017 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport, MS. Born in Louisville, KY on September 16, 1974, he moved to Madison, MS in 1994 and attended Madison Central High School where he received a Certificate of...
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