Obituaries

Ingrid S. Samson

Ingrid S. Samson

Jan 2, 2023

 

Ingrid S. Samson, or Tante Inga, age 86, of Biloxi passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at her home.

Ingrid was born on March 16, 1936 to Erna and Walter Schmalz. She worked as a civil servant for 42 years at the Biloxi Veterans Administration where she had various titles and recognitions. She enjoyed cooking, dining out, and...

Robert Martin Gramblin

Robert Martin Gramblin

Jan 2, 2023

Robert Martin Gramblin, age 76, of Long Beach passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023.

A private service will be held at a later date. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Gramblin family.

Brenda Lee Cancel

Brenda Lee Cancel

Jan 2, 2023

Brenda Lee Cancel, age 76, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at her home in Gulfport.

She was born in Georgia on March 22, 1946 to Oscar and Jackie Jackson.  She attended Franklin High School in Michigan.  Brenda was a retired fork lift driver.  She enjoyed cooking, baking and reading.

Brenda was preceded in death by her parents and...

Michelle Scott

Michelle Scott

Jan 2, 2023

Mrs. Michelle Scott, 53, of Biloxi, MS passed away Monday, January 2, 2023. Michelle was born to Curtis and Ella Dee Oglesby in Grenada, MS on July 16, 1969.

She spent her childhood in North MS. After graduating from Arapahoe High School in Denver, CO, she went on to attend Blue Mountain Christian University in Blue Mountain, MS. After receiving...

Adriano Pineda

Adriano Pineda

Jan 2, 2023

Mr. Adriano Pineda, age 84, of Gautier, MS passed away on Friday, January 2, 2023.

Mr. Pineda was born on September 8, 1938 in Angeles, Philippines. He was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast and worked as a housekeeper in the Hospitality industry.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ventura Pineda and Filomena Reyes Pineda.

Survivors include...

Rebecca Brown

Rebecca Brown

Jan 1, 2023

Rebecca Brown, age 61, of Hammond LA passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023.

Harry McKneely Funeral Home assisted the family with services in Hammond, LA.

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Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Rebecca Brown.

Brian Joseph Chatagnier

Brian Joseph Chatagnier

Jan 1, 2023

Brian Joseph Chatagnier, 36, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 in Biloxi.

Brian was born to Susan and Lodgie Chatagnier, Jr. on January 9, 1986 in Biloxi, MS. He enjoyed being on the water and fishing, but enjoyed spending time with his family and friends more than anything.

He was preceded in death by his daughter,...

James "Jim" Sanfred Clauson, Jr.

James "Jim" Sanfred Clauson, Jr.

Jan 1, 2023

James “Jim” Sanfred Clauson, Jr., 74, of Biloxi, MS passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023. Jim was born March 27, 1948 in Pennsylvania to James S. Clauson and Katherine McGrath.

Jim graduated from San Diego State before going on to military school. During his time in the service, Jim received many awards and recognitions, such as, The Bronze Star, The...

JoAnn Battaya

JoAnn Battaya

Jan 1, 2023

JoAnn Battaya, age 73, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023.

JoAnn was born in Biloxi and was a lifetime resident of the Coast. She got great satisfaction spending time with and taking care of her entire family. She enjoyed genealogy and loved finding out her family history. In her spare time, she enjoyed sitting on her...

Ompy Leigh "Beaver" Hudson III

Ompy Leigh "Beaver" Hudson III

Jan 1, 2023

Ompy Leigh “Beaver” Hudson III, 63, of Vancleave, MS passed away on Sunday, January 1st, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. Ompy was born in Jackson, MS on May 12th, 1959.

Ompy served in the US Army as a young adult. He was a man of many talents, some of these included being a deckhand, construction worker, and fisherman. In...

David Gordon Burk

David Gordon Burk

Dec 31, 2022

David Gordon Burk, age 82, of Gulfport passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022.

A private service will be held at a later date. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Burk family.

Linda Louviere

Linda Louviere

Dec 31, 2022

Linda Louviere, 71, passed away peacefully with family by her side on December 31, 2022.

She was born on September 23, 1951, in Geneva, Wisconsin to Ervin Pearley Hanson and Dorothy Lillian Siemers. She married the love of her life, Clarence “Sooky” Louviere on June 28, 1970, who preceded her in death on October 5, 2013. Sooky and Linda are...

Jerrye Maxine Nix

Jerrye Maxine Nix

Dec 30, 2022

 

Jerrye Maxine Nix, age 88, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022.

Ms. Nix, most knew her as Maxine, was a longtime resident of Gulfport. She received her Teaching Credentials and Master’s Degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and was a longtime teacher at Pass Road Elementary School. Maxine was member of Unity Church of Gulfport...

Julia Neely Nelson

Julia Neely Nelson

Dec 30, 2022

 

Julia Neely Nelson, age 52, passed away on December 30, 2022. 

Julie grew up in Ocean Springs and primarily lived on the coast throughout her life. She worked for Memorial Hospital at Gulfport for more than 10 years. She had a big heart and smile. Country music and 80’s rock were her favorite music. Known as “Juju” to her...

Michelle Lauren Hill

Michelle Lauren Hill

Dec 30, 2022

 

Michelle Laurèn Hill of Gulfport, MS passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022. She was born on July 26, 1975 and was adopted at three weeks old by Lawrence and Cindy Hill. She enjoyed long talks with her mother and was truly a daddy's girl. Michelle was a joyful child and played a mothering role to her younger sisters and...

James Sydney Fleming

James Sydney Fleming

Dec 29, 2022

 

James S. Fleming, 87, of Owensboro, KY passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born in Sharon Grove, KY on October 1, 1935 to the late John Clem Fleming and Mary Etta Cook Fleming. Jim was a graduate of Todd County High School and studied at Western Kentucky...

Anthony Joseph Marciano

Anthony Joseph Marciano

Dec 29, 2022

Anthony Joseph Marciano, age 69, of Biloxi passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022.

A private service will be held at a later date. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Marciano family.

 

Hewitt P. Barton, Sr.

Hewitt P. Barton, Sr.

Dec 28, 2022

Hewitt P. Barton, Sr. “The Papa”, 84 of D’Iberville, MS passed away on December 28, 2022 in Gulfport, MS.

He was born on February 25, 1938 in Biloxi, MS to Ramsey and Edwina Barton. He was a college graduate. He was a Journeyman Wireman for the Local Union 903 IBEW for over 50 years. He served in the Army. He...

David Nelson Carr

David Nelson Carr

Dec 28, 2022

David Nelson Carr, age 36 of Gulfport, joined our Father in Heaven peacefully at home on Wednesday morning, December 28, 2022.

David was born in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi on September 20, 1986. He was a graduate of Harrison Central High School in 2005 with high honors and was a member of the National Honor Society.  David attended The University...

Perry J. Newman

Perry J. Newman

Dec 28, 2022

Perry Joseph Newman, a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 in Gulfport after a long and hard-fought battle against ALS. He was 72. He was born in Biloxi and was the youngest son of Herbert and Elenora Desporte Newman. He was a member of the Catholic faith and a graduate of Notre Dame High School.

Perry...

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