Obituaries
Sherry Ann Sutterfield
Mar 13, 2024
Sherry Ann Sutterfield, 53, of Vancleave, MS passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Sherry was born May 23, 1970 to Elvin and Myrtle Waltman.
Sherry was a native and lifelong resident of Vancleave. She was previously employed by Ingalls Shipyard, where she worked in the Planner Pipe Department. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church and the Vancleave Live Oak...
Peter R. Wood
Mar 12, 2024
Peter R. Wood, 77, of Biloxi, MS passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Peter was born August 31, 1946.No services are being held at this time.Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Peter R. Wood.
Richard Carl Klaft
Mar 12, 2024
Richard Carl (Dutch, Pop) Klaft, 94, of Gulfport, MS, passed peacefully in his sleep on March 12, 2024 at his home with close family.
Richard was born June 13, 1929 in Ludington, MI to Lena and Walter Klaft. He was married September 20, 1968 to Sondra Nadine Nee Tipton in Biloxi, MS who proceeded him in passing. He was proceeded in...
Ida Amelia Franke Ladnier Shaw
Mar 12, 2024
Ida Amelia Franke Ladnier Shaw passed peacefully on March 12, 2024 at her home with close family and friends. She celebrated her 105th birthday this year in January. Originally born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, while her father had a mechanic’s shop near the gate to Ingalls Shipbuilding, she has lived in Lizana since 1952.
In addition to her many activities, she traveled...
Janet Louise Mallette
Mar 11, 2024
Janet Louise Mallette, 69, of Biloxi, MS passed away Monday, March 11, 2024. Janet was born February 6, 1955.
She attended school in Biloxi. Following graduation, she began working. Her most recent job, was with the Biloxi School District as a cafeteria worker, where she stayed for many years. In her free time, she enjoying spending time with and taking care...
Tommy T. Saunders
Mar 11, 2024
Tommy T. Saunders, age 77, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, died Monday, March 11, 2024.
Tommy was born April 2, 1946, in Cleveland, Mississippi, to the late William and Olive John Tucker, and was raised by his late maternal grandparents John Pullen and Olive Saunders. He graduated from Cleveland High School in June, 1964, and later from Delta State University in Cleveland,...
Sybil Margaret Gonsoulin Burchinal
Mar 11, 2024
Sybil Margaret Gonsoulin Burchinal was born on July 28, 1928, in Biloxi, MS and passed away March 11, 2024, in Ocean Springs, at the age of 95.
Sybil traveled for 18 years with her husband while he was in the Air Force. They retired to Ocean Springs in 1968 where they raised their daughter. Sybil loved sewing and gardening and worked...
John W. Cuevas
Mar 10, 2024
John W. Cuevas
Historian of Cat Island and the Mississippi Gulf Coast March 10, 2024 Gulfport, Mississippi
In the early morning of Sunday, March 10, 2024, John W. Cuevas, age 81, departed his earthly home in the arms of his wife Janice and began his journey to his eternal home into the arms of Jesus Christ his Savior.
John's life began October 28, 1942, in...
Thomas Richard Morris
Mar 10, 2024
Thomas Richard Morris was born October 7, 1939 in Memphis, TN and died on Sunday, March 10, 2024 in Biloxi, MS after a short illness.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Patti Lel), two stepsons, David and Stephen Crouch, 6 adored grandchildren and his brother, David Morris (Colleen Morris).
The family would like to thank The Blake of Biloxi...
Charles "Chuck" J. Amie
Mar 10, 2024
Charles “Chuck” J. Amie, 87, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 in Mobile, AL. He was a long-time resident of Biloxi, MS.
He is preceded in death by the love of his life, Barbara Sue Amie; his father, Joseph Amie; mother, Zula Amie; sister, Vernelle Snyder; and granddaughter, Gabrielle Fleming.
Left to remember and cherish him are his daughters, Charlotte Abbenante...
Amy Ann Christian Baronich
Mar 10, 2024
Amy Ann Christian Baronich passed away Sunday, March 10th, 2024 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born December 20th, 1931 in Muskogee, OK.
She formerly resided in Biloxi, MS and Hot Springs Village, AR, but her heart was always in the mountains of Arkansas! She graduated from Biloxi High School and attended Whitworth College for Women in Brookhaven, MS. She was...
Charles Kistner Pringle
Mar 10, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Kistner Pringle, 92, passed away peacefully at his home in Biloxi on March 10, 2024. A longtime resident of Biloxi, he was born in Avon Park, Florida, on May 13, 1931.
A devoted family man, Mr. Pringle is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.V. Pringle; a brother, Vernon Pringle; and his son-in-law, Steve Brooks. He...
Mr. Robert Hershel Strickland
Mar 9, 2024
Mr. Robert Hershel Strickland, age 79, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024.
Mr. Strickland was born on October 20, 1944 in Georgia. He was a former resident of New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a resident of the Gulf Coast for over 30 years. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and retired form the Hospitality...
Garry L. Clarke
Mar 8, 2024
Garry L. Clarke, age 62, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024. There are no services scheduled. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Garry L. Clarke.
Wildon Charles "Sonny" Thornton
Mar 8, 2024
Wildon Charles “Sonny” Thornton passed away Friday, March 8, 2024 in Meridian, MS at the age of 69. Sonny was born in Biloxi, MS on September 14, 1954 and spent most of his life on the Point.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Kathleen Thornton; siblings, Alice Bowden and Fred Thornton Sr.; and grandson, Adam Thornton Jr.
He...
Marilyn Ann Weavers Scholz
Mar 8, 2024
Marilyn Ann Weavers Scholz, age 79, of Long Beach, MS passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024. She was born July 1, 1944 in Sheboygan, WI to the late Irwin Herman & Mary Sladky Weavers.
Marilyn grew up in the Dutch community of Cedar Grove, WI as the daughter of a dairy farmer. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a...
Walter Laidlaw Chesman II
Mar 8, 2024
Walter Laidlaw Chesman II, aka “Chip or “Doc”, age 76, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024 in Gulfport.
Walter was born on September 30, 1947 in Jacksonville, FL. He joined the U.S. Navy and also worked in public works at the U.S. Naval Home. Walter enjoyed fishing, football, and watching his children and grandchildren play sports.
He was preceded in death...
Kathy Lynn Sisk
Mar 8, 2024
Kathy Lynn Sisk, 65, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024 in Gulfport.She was born on October 20, 1958 in Aberdeen, MS to Brenda and James Seymore.Kathy is survived by her spouse, Ronnie Sisk; her children, Michael Lashbrook, Jimmy Lashbrook and Russell Lashbrook; and her siblings, Vickie Craton and Joann Seymore.Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport...
Jeffery Lyndale Taylor, Jr.
Mar 7, 2024
Jeffery Lyndale Taylor Jr. was born on June 18,1998, to Carrie Bell and Jeffery Lyndale Taylor Sr.
Jeffery was a man of all trades from mechanics to entrepreneur, chef, and so so much more. His hobbies included playing video games and wrapping vehicles. He also loved trying new things anytime he could.
He is survived by his mother and father, Carrie D....
Dennis Raymond Van Acker
Mar 7, 2024
Dennis Raymond Van Acker of Ocean Springs, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024 at the age of 77.
The Van Acker family moved in February of 1962 from McCord AFB in Tacoma, Washington to Biloxi, Mississippi. Dennis attended Biloxi High School where he played football and met his future wife, Rosemary Brochard. He graduated as a Biloxi Indian in 1964. He...
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