Obituaries
Robert Doyle McClellan Jr.
Mar 27, 2023
Robert Doyle McClellan Jr., “Bubba Mac” to his family and friends, was taken to his heavenly home on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the young age of 35. He was born July 14, 1987 in Biloxi, MS and graduated from D’Iberville High School in 2005.
Bubba was of the Catholic faith and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church...
Barbara White
Mar 27, 2023
Barbara Lynn Moran-White, 65 years old, tragically passed away in an automobile collision on Monday, March 27, 2023.
She was born in Gulfport and was a graduate of Harrison Central High School followed by two years at Jeff Davis Jr. College. She was employed as a dental assistant and traveled state to state testing for asbestosis. She loved dancing, traveling...
Tina Marie Ball Johnston
Mar 27, 2023
Tina Marie Ball Johnston passed away March 27, 2023 at home in Vancleave, Mississippi with her husband by her side. She was born on August 21, 1962 in Port Gibson, MS to James F. and Mildred M. Ball.
She graduated high school from WCCA in 1980 and went on to earn her Bachelor of Music from Millsaps College in...
Shirley Rose Seymour Santa Cruz
Mar 27, 2023
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Shirley Rose Seymour Santa Cruz, of D’Iberville on March 27, 2023, at the age of 98. Shirley was born on August 28, 1924, to parents Eula Mae Lawrence and Lee Moses Seymour in the home of her paternal grandparents, Laura Quave Seymour and Moses L....
Paul Joseph Kruse
Mar 26, 2023
Paul Joseph Kruse, 87, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed to his eternal reward on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at home. He was born to Paul John Kruse and Lillian Whitehead Kruse in Brooklyn, NY on November 4, 1935.
Paul was raised in Staten Island, NY enlisting in the US Navy at 18 years of age. He was active-duty military...
Marie Ann Armbrust
Mar 26, 2023
Marie Ann Armbrust, age 69, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 in Gulfport.
A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 7, 2023 at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street is honored to serve the Armbrust family.
Gloria Beverly Newman
Mar 26, 2023
Gloria Beverly Newman, 79, (Mimsy to her grandchildren) grew up in Chickasaw, Alabama, the daughter of Claude and Gwendolyn Beverly and sister to Calvin “Bubba” Beverly. Gloria passed away on March 26, 2023 at her home in Biloxi, Mississippi. After moving to Biloxi in 1967, she was part owner in the start of Gulf Ambulance and Gulf Medical Supplies. Through...
Yvonne Marie Gajewski
Mar 26, 2023
Yvonne Marie Gajewski, 62, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 in Gulfport.
She was born on January 25, 1961 in Powell River, British Columbia to Jerry Honeyman and Diane Gerela. She graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi and was employed at Piltz, Williams, LaRosa and Company.
Yvonne is preceded in death by her father, Jerry...
George H. Byrd
Mar 26, 2023
George H. Byrd, age 72 passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023 at his home in Pass Christian. He was born in Poplarville and was a life-long resident of the coast moving from Long Beach to Pass Christian five years ago. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Gulfport. He previously served in the U.S. Air Force and was...
Marie J. Randazzo Clement
Mar 26, 2023
Marie J. Randazzo Clement, age 94 of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Marie was born on October 29, 1928 in Biloxi, MS where she remained a lifelong resident. She was of Catholic faith and was a member of the Slavonian Ladies Auxiliary. She retired from Keesler and was a volunteer at Merit Health in Biloxi.
Marie...
Laura Beth Taylor
Mar 25, 2023
Our Laura Beth Taylor “Sweetheart”, or “Doll” as she was called by her mama; or “Baby” called by her daddy, was taken to her heavenly home on March 25, 2023. Laura was an Earth Angel to be sure. There has never been a sweeter, more unique, genuine, unselfish human being on the planet. She traveled to the beat of...
Charlotte Louise Woods
Mar 24, 2023
Charlotte Louise Woods, age 61, of Gautier, Mississippi passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023.
Charlotte was born on September 1, 1961 to Verbie Tatum Sr. and Catherine Tatum Sturgis. She attended Ocean Springs High School. Later on in life, she became employed as a cafeteria worker. She was an active member of Jesus Christ Baptist Church.
She is preceded...
William "Bill" Hatch Sanford
Mar 23, 2023
William “Bill” Hatch Sanford, Jr., age 71, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed into heaven on March 23, 2023.
William was born to William and Dorothy Sanford on March 6, 1952, in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a small child, his parents moved him to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, but he always loved NOLA. William graduated from Gulfport East High in 1971. He...
Judith Kyser Jomp
Mar 23, 2023
Judith Kyser Jomp, 74, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at her home in Gulfport.
She was born in Southport, FL on March 26, 1948 to John Thomas “J.T.” Kyser and Fannie Rogers Kyser. Her greatest joy was being a mother and grandmother.
Judith was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Roger, Leslie and Charlotte.
She...
Edna E. Blalock
Mar 22, 2023
Edna E. Blalock, passed away March 22, 2023.
Mrs. Blalock was transferred to Brookhaven Funeral Home in Brookhaven, MS. A full obituary can be viewed at Obituary | Edna E Blalock of Liberty, Mississippi | Brookhaven Funeral Home
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Edna E. Blalock.
James Larry Smith
Mar 22, 2023
James Larry Smith, age 80, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in Gulfport.
James was born on June 22, 1942, in Weston, West Virginia, to parents Adrian Glenn Smith and Nancy Keaton. After graduating high school, he joined the United States Air Force and proudly served for 30 years. During his service, he received the following...
Bryan Steven Dodge
Mar 21, 2023
Bryan Steven Dodge, 72, of Saucier, MS passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 in Gulfport.
Mr. Dodge was born in Gulfport, MS on June 15, 1950 to Jennings Bryan Dodge and Patricia Fae Johnson. He was a sergeant (E5) in the U.S. Army National Guard. Mr. Dodge enjoyed Cruisin’ the Coast and especially spending time with his family.
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Wayne H. Wooten
Mar 21, 2023
Wayne H. Wooten, age 71, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on March 21, 2023 in Stone County, MS.
He was born on February 2, 1952 in Sardis, MS to Joe Lee Wooten and Ola Mae Herron. He was a graduate of St. Martin High School. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force after serving for twenty...
Rita Joan Bass-Bartley
Mar 19, 2023
Rita Joan (Joan) Bass-Bartley, age 93, has passed away.
Joan was born in New Orleans, LA, at the old Charity Hospital. She was a loving and devoted mother. She grew up and lived as a resident of Biloxi, Mississippi for most of her 93 years. Her father was a baker at the Veteran’s Administration, part owner of...
Nancy Swetman Breeland
Mar 19, 2023
Nancy Breeland, age 89 of Biloxi, MS passed away on March 19, 2023. She was born in Biloxi, MS on October 5, 1933. She was the daughter of Glenn L. Swetman and June Read Swetman and wife of the late Albert L. Breeland for 63 years. She is survived by her brother, Chevis Swetman (Marcia); sister, June McGown (Bill);...
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