Obituaries

Jerry Oglesby

Jerry Oglesby

Sep 3, 2022

Jerry Oglesby, 80, of Biloxi, MS passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022. Jerry was born January 24, 1942. No services are being held at this time. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jerry Oglesby.

 

Charles "Andy" Jones

Charles "Andy" Jones

Sep 3, 2022

 

Charles Jones (aka Andy), age 57, of Biloxi, passed away on Saturday, September 3rd, 2022. 

Andy grew up in Oklahoma, graduating from Bristow High School. He was a member of the US Army and served during the Gulf War on Operation Desert Storm. He lived in Germany for many years, and settled on the Gulf Coast afterwards. He was...

Kinsleigh Lashay Smith

Kinsleigh Lashay Smith

Sep 2, 2022

Kinsleigh Lashay Smith, precious baby girl of Kristin Clark and Darius Smith was born into the arms of angels September 2, 2022 at 7:56 am weighing 1 lb. 3 oz. and 9 inches long at Oschner Baptist Hospital. Although Kinsleigh only got to spend a short time with us, she was very loved and touched many lives. Our precious little angel will always be remembered by Mommy and Daddy, Kingsten, Starry, her loving dog Roscoe Jinkins Smith and her loving family. Our Little...

Benjamin Wedderman, Jr.

Benjamin Wedderman, Jr.

Sep 2, 2022

Benjamin Wedderman, Jr., 89, of Gulfport, MS died Friday, September 2, 2022 in Gulfport.

He was born in New Jersey and was a veteran of the Korean War and Vietnam War, serving in the US Air Force and US Navy.  Mr. Wedderman was a beloved husband, father and grandfather and he proudly served his country for 45 years.

A private...

Kim Marie Weber

Kim Marie Weber

Sep 2, 2022

Kim Marie Weber, age 60, of Perkinston, MS passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 in Gulfport.

Kim was born March 17, 1962, in New Orleans, LA to Jerry and Susan Weber.  She was a graduate of Andrew Jackson High School.  She was employed in the restaurant business as a cook.  Kim loved going to Saints games, fairs and concerts.

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Thelma Dallas Cotton

Thelma Dallas Cotton

Sep 2, 2022

Thelma Dallas Cotton, age 76 of Vancleave passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022.

No services will be held. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Vancleave is honored to serve the family of Thelma Dallas Cotton.

Helena Smith

Helena Smith

Sep 1, 2022

Helena Smith, 67, passed away September 1, 2022. Mrs. Smith was born May 5, 1955. Please check with Weatherly-Studdard Memorial Chapel in Butler, AL for additional arrangements. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Helena Smith.

Jack Miller Frizzell

Jack Miller Frizzell

Sep 1, 2022

 

Jack Miller Frizzell, age 84, died peacefully in his sleep on September 1, 2022, at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, MS. He was ready to go to his heavenly home to be with Jesus and his second wife, Mildred “Millie” Frizzell after his third occurrence of metastatic melanoma.

He is survived by his three children, Diane Martin,...

Emily Olivia Evans

Emily Olivia Evans

Sep 1, 2022

 

Emily Olivia Evans, age 81, of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022.Ms. Evans was a long-time resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She was a Girl Scout leader and foster parent to thirteen children. Ms. Evans was an active member of Trinity Pentecostal Tabernacle of Long Beach where she taught Sunday school and sang in...

John "Hurland" Kates

John "Hurland" Kates

Sep 1, 2022

 

John “Hurland” Kates, 81, of Larue, MS passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at his home.

Mr. Kates was born at his home in Larue, MS on January 26, 1941 to John and Leona Kates. He graduated from Vancleave High School. Mr. Kates was employed with the International Paper Company for 44 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and...

Allen Edwards Fisher

Allen Edwards Fisher

Sep 1, 2022

Mr. Allen Edwards Fisher, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away peacefully at the age of 75, on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. 

Allen was born on December 22, 1946 in Oneonta, New York to the late Elizabeth Edwards Fisher and Claude D. Fisher. His passions lead him to study at Florida State University,...

Edna Marie Story

Edna Marie Story

Sep 1, 2022

Edna Marie Story, 88, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by love on September 1st. She was born April 8, 1934 in Lakewood, New Jersey; however, she was a long time resident of Gautier, MS.   She spent her life raising eight children and babysitting most of Gautier. She was of Catholic Faith and attended St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Robert Randall "Randy" Beaugez

Robert Randall "Randy" Beaugez

Aug 31, 2022

 

Robert Randall “Randy” Beaugez, age 74, of Gulfport passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 in Gulfport.

Randy was born in Gulfport where he was a resident most of his life. He was a member of the Catholic faith and was retired from the City of Gulfport.

Randy was preceded in death by his wife, Claudette Irene Sears Beaugez;...

James William Emmons

James William Emmons

Aug 31, 2022

 

We celebrate and honor the life and pay our “final salute” and tributes to WW2 Master Sergeant James Williams Emmons, a man that was a proud son, brother, friend, uncle, WW2 veteran and doting husband.

James (aka) Jim William Emmons, departed his “earthly” life and was called home to his eternal resting place on August 31, 2022, at 5:33...

Stephanie Michelle Power Saenz

Stephanie Michelle Power Saenz

Aug 30, 2022

Stephanie Michelle Power Saenz, 48, lept from the mat, flipped, and spun in the air and exquisitely decided to keep flying. She out-performed cancer with the same passion and indomitable spirit that embodied her entire life. Leaving us with shared memories and undying love, Stephanie finally found the sky on August 30, 2022

Every person has a significant dream of...

Captain Edward Anthony Facille

Captain Edward Anthony Facille

Aug 29, 2022

 

Captain Edward Anthony Facille, age 79, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022.

Edward, also known as “Tiger” was born in Houma, LA. From an early age he began working in the shrimping industry and learned the trade working on “The Gpt. Dicky V”. Edward also worked with Jake Billiot and for Percy Bernard Darder, Sr. in the oyster...

Lein Thi Nguyen

Lein Thi Nguyen

Aug 29, 2022

Lein Thi Nguyen, 72, of Biloxi, MS passed away Monday, August 29, 2022. Mrs. Nguyen was born January 1, 1950 to Nhu Pham and Kinh Nguyen. Visitations will be held 2 pm - 4 pm on Thursday, September 1, 2022 and Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Howard Avenue location of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home. On Saturday, September 3, 2022 a...

Doris "Dot" Faye Hawley Davis

Doris "Dot" Faye Hawley Davis

Aug 29, 2022

Doris “Dot” Faye Hawley Davis ,95, passed away at Singing River Hospital on August 29th. She was born December 21, 1926 and was a lifelong resident of Vancleave.

She was a graduate of Vancleave High School where she enjoyed playing basketball and tennis. Dot continued her education and athletic participation in both basketball and tennis at Perkinston Junior College. After...

Amber Hope Perrone

Amber Hope Perrone

Aug 29, 2022

Amber Hope Perrone, 65, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away August 29, 2022. Amber was born January 9, 1957 to Myron Douglas Sunde, Jr. and Janice Myra Fields Sunde. No services will be held at this time. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family Amber Hope Perrone.

Warren Bryan (W.B.) Crain, Jr.

Warren Bryan (W.B.) Crain, Jr.

Aug 29, 2022

Warren Bryan "W.B" Crain, age 77, of Gulfport, MS passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 in Gulfport.

He was born in Cleveland, MS and was a clothing salesman.

Private family services will be held.

Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport, MS is honored to serve the Crain family.

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