Obituaries
Judy Lena Schultz Broussard
Mar 14, 2023
Judy Schultz Broussard was born on February 10, 1940 on the Point in Biloxi, Mississippi, the daughter of Thomas James Schultz and Ophelia Quigley Schultz. Being born a fisherman's daughter, the love of the Gulf was deeply engraved in her soul. She always fought for Biloxi and its heritage. After a strong battle, she was welcomed to Heaven on March...
Loraine Jean Brodie
Mar 14, 2023
Loraine Jean Brodie, age 94, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
She was born Loraine Jean Costa, in Oakland, CA on March 20, 1928, to parents, Manuel and Georgina Maura Costa. Loraine was raised by her Momma and Poppa, Loriano and Josephine Souza Costa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, George Costa;...
Laura EunaV. Brown
Mar 14, 2023
Laura EunaV. Brown, 87, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Laura was born in Saucier, MS on July 24, 1935 to John and Laura Bellew.
Laura was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed spending as much time with her family as she could.
She is preceded in death...
Katharina Joyce Murphy
Mar 13, 2023
Katharina Joyce (Phillips) Murphy, 72, of Perkinston, MS passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023 in Gulfport.
There are no services scheduled for Mrs. Murphy at this time.
Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport is honored to serve the Murphy family.
William Joseph Holland
Mar 12, 2023
William Joseph Holland, age 85, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023.
A lifelong resident of the coast, William was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert A Holland and Audrey d’Aquin Holland; sister, Carol Broussard; and brother, George Holland.
He is survived by his brother, Gilbert Holland; his three children, Mark (Dina) Holland, Brad (Peggy)...
Aldora "Sugar" Arcement Ross
Mar 11, 2023
Aldora “Sugar” Arcement Ross of Vancleave, MS, 90 years old, died on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
Mrs. Ross was born on May 15, 1932 in Violet, LA. She was of the Catholic/Episcopal faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Rene and Esma Savoy Arcement; her brothers, Rene Jr., Marcel, Russell and Charles Arcement of Violet, LA; her...
Carolyn Olivia Melton Neblett
Mar 10, 2023
Carolyn Olivia Melton Neblett, age 68, of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on March 10th 2023.
Carolyn was born in Jackson, Mississippi and resided in Gulfport, Mississippi most of her life. As a dual citizen, she often traveled between the United States and England. She received an associate's degree in hospitality from Southern Miss and held many titles through the course...
Robert "Bob" Fye
Mar 10, 2023
Robert “Bob” Fye, 82, of Moss Point, MS passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023 in Moss Point.
Mr. Fye was born on August 30, 1940 in Indiana, PA. He was a longtime resident of Brimfield, OH where he owned a muffler shop. Mr. Fye enjoyed fishing Lake Erie and had a love for racing at Barberton Speedway. He...
Kathy Mangin
Mar 10, 2023
Kathy Mangin, beloved teacher, performer, aunt and sister died tragically in a car accident Friday, March 10, 2023.
Kathy graduated from St. Alphonsus Grade School, Sacred Heart High School in 1975 and Florida State University.
Kathy's entire life was devoted to God and music from elementary school on. She started her teaching career at St. John's Catholic School in Gulfport...
Juliet Pagan Sandell
Mar 10, 2023
Juliet Pagan Sandell passed away Friday, March 10, 2023. Juliet was born March 10, 2023 to Jose Pagan and Idalissa Sandell.
No services are being held at this time.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Juliet Pagan Sandell.
Harry Nicholas "Nick" Christovich
Mar 9, 2023
Harry Nicholas “Nick” Christovich, age 83, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023.
Nick was born in Mississippi City, MS on December 31, 1939 to the late Delories and George Christovich. Nick attended Mississippi City Elementary School and attended Gulfport High School, Notre Dame Catholic High School and Holy Cross Catholic High School in New Orleans, LA....
Robyn Lee Simpson
Mar 8, 2023
Robyn Lee Simpson, 62, of Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Robyn was born August 1, 1960 to Robert Pais and Penelope Lettler.
No services are being held at this time.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Robyn Lee Simpson.
Michael Lee Mathers, Jr.
Mar 8, 2023
Michael Lee Mathers, Jr., age 37, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at his home.
He was born January 21, 1986 in Slidell, LA. Mike owned Mathers Construction Company and specialized in underground utilities. He was a passionate fan and follower of the University of Alabama Sports Programs and playing rounds of cornhole at the...
Gerald Clinton Welder, Sr.
Mar 7, 2023
Gerald Clinton Welder Sr. ,77, died Tuesday, March 07, 2023 at his Gulfport home with his family by his side.
Gerald was born November 13, 1945 in Richmond, VA. He attended Highland Springs High School. He graduated in 1964 and was in the Air Force from 1964-1967. He was a Sergeant and instructor teaching the instrument panel of the F4...
Thomas James Fulton
Mar 7, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Thomas James Fulton. Thomas died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on March 7, 2023. Tom was 88 years old. He was born and raised in the coal mining town of Hazelton, Pennsylvania along with his 5 brothers. Tom enlisted in the Air Force at...
Susan Zaccagnino
Mar 5, 2023
Susan Zaccagnino, age 65, of Biloxi passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023.
Duane (Butch) Edward Gehl
Mar 5, 2023
Duane E. Gehl grew up in the small town of Ossineke, Michigan. He was the second born of five children to John and Catherine Gehl. He shared a close bond with his siblings and numerous cousins. As he grew, he followed in his father’s footsteps and joined the Air Force in October 1974.
Duane was stationed at Keesler Air Force base...
Maria Sanchez
Mar 5, 2023
Maria Sanchez, age 94, resident of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, March 5th, at Singing River Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Maria Sanchez was born in Mexico City on December 11th, 1928.
Maria lived in Ocean Springs for 23 years. She came to the United States as an adult and started learning English at the age of 60....
Mary Katherine Perry
Mar 4, 2023
Mary Katherine Flanagan Perry, age 73, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 peacefully at home with her family by her side.
Mary Katherine was born on March 21, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York within a large Irish family. She was raised in Garden City, New York. Mary Katherine cherished her childhood friends throughout her lifetime. While...
Michael Clement
Mar 4, 2023
Surrounded by his family, Michael Clement passed away peacefully on March 4, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Mike was born in Hattiesburg, MS, on August 11, 1949, to Gene and Eleanor Clement. He grew up on the Perkinston campus, where his dad was choir director, and graduated from Stone High School in 1967 and USM in 1971.
Mike was...
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