Obituaries
Mary Virginia "Ginny" Brumbelow
May 15, 2023
Mary Virginia “Ginny” Brumbelow, age 77, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023.
Ginny, better known as MopMop, was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, on March 10, 1946. After spending her childhood and some of her adult life in Natchez, she moved to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1976. She returned to Natchez for a short time before permanently moving...
Connie Elaine Calloway Fessler
May 14, 2023
Connie Elaine Calloway Fessler, 72, went to be with her heavenly Father May 14, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home in Woolmarket. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, William J "Bill" Fessler; sister, Carol West of Gulfport; brother, John Calloway (Carla) of Willis, TX; and sister-in-law, Judy Calloway (Jack) of Port Charlotte, FL. She is...
Melba Ruth Layton Parkinson
May 14, 2023
Melba Ruth Layton Parkinson passed away on May 14, 2023. Mrs. Parkinson was born on July 24, 1939 in Mendenhall, Mississippi to the late Henry Clifton Layton and the late Winnie Overby Layton.
She is survived by her children, Dr. Rhonda Parkinson Clark, Jennifer Parkinson Burkes (Jeff), and Roy Parkinson, Jr. (Rhonda Kay); five amazing grandchildren, Tripp Parkinson (Kaitlyn),...
Patricia "Trish" Diane Lacy Perkins
May 13, 2023
Patricia “Trish” Diane Lacy Perkins, age 81, of Gulfport passed away on May 13, 2023, of natural causes at Memorial Hospital.
Trish was born on October 7, 1941, in Denver, CO to Charles Lacy and Evelyn “Pat” O’Brien Lacy. She attended Littleton High School in Littleton, CO and took classes at Adams State University in Alamosa, CO. Trish married Brian...
Joshua Lee Anderson Sr.
May 13, 2023
Joshua Lee Anderson Sr., 35 of Vancleave, MS passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Vancleave, MS.
He was born on April 25, 1988 in Pascagoula, MS to Ronald E. Anderson Sr. and Cyndi Kell Anderson. He graduated from St. Martin High School. He was employed at Trident and was a volunteer Fire Fighter. He loved spending time with...
Walter Anibal Choc Choc
May 12, 2023
Walter Anibal Choc Choc, age 21, of Waynesboro, MS passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023.
There are no services scheduled.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Walter Anibal Choc Choc.
Nan L. Loyd Harrison
May 12, 2023
Nan L. (Lloyd) Harrison, 86, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 in Biloxi.
Nan was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, who graduated from Sacred Heart Girls Academy and worked for South Central Bell and the Harrison County Tax Assessors Office before retiring. After retirement, she began traveling around the world to see locations such as...
Yvonne Cals Brady
May 12, 2023
Our beloved mother, Yvonne Cals Brady, age 86, of St. Martin peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, May 12, 2023, after a brief illness.
She was born in Curwensville, PA on March 14, 1937, and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a loving mother, grandmother and if she was your friend, you...
Keith Daniel Byrd
May 12, 2023
Keith Daniel Byrd, 74 of Biloxi, MS passed away on May 12, 2023.
Keith was a native of the Coast and a longtime resident of Biloxi. He was a graduate of Biloxi High School and was a carpenter and handyman for most of his working career. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking and was a long-standing member of the Biloxi Elks Lodge #606...
Joanne Dewberry Collins
May 11, 2023
Joanne Dewberry Collins, age 90, of Mesa, AZ passed away on May 11, 2023.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Biloxi City Cemetery,
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Joanne Dewberry Collins.
Polly Myles
May 11, 2023
Mrs. Polly Myles passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023.
Additional arrangements and services will be provided by Trice Funeral Home in Thomaston, Georgia.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Polly Myles
Edith Firth Fitzpatrick
May 11, 2023
Our beloved mother, Edith “Edie” Fitzpatrick, age 82 of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Edie born on December 20, 1940. She was a long-time resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She loved going to Boomtown and being surrounded by her friends.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be missed by everyone that knew her.
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SMSgt James Eugene Derrick
May 10, 2023
SMSgt James Eugene Derrick (USAF retired), age 93, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 in Gulfport.
Mr. Derrick was a resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home.
Survivors include his daughter, Brenda F. Wright of Mayflower, AR.
Mr. Derrick was transported from Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport to Ashby Funeral Home in Benton, AR for services and...
Tommy Steed Orr
May 10, 2023
Tommy Steed Orr, 74 of Vancleave, MS passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
He was born on August 18, 1948 in Mobile, AL to Robert Steed Orr and Mable Ramsey. He served in the United States Army.
Tommy was preceded in death by his wife, Alberta “Cookie” Orr; parents, Robert Steed Orr and Mable Beryl Ramsey Orr; siblings, Amelia...
Ronald Adair "Ron" Gibbs
May 9, 2023
Ronald Adair “Ron” Gibbs, age 72, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA.
Ron was born on January 3, 1951 in Jacksonville, FL and graduated from Pompano Beach High School. He lived in Pompano Beach until joining the U.S. Air Force in 1978 where he served 20 years. Ron...
Gladys Marie Brooks Totzeck
May 9, 2023
Gladys Marie Brooks Totzeck, 87 of Ocean Springs, MS formerly of Amsterdam, NY, Willington, CT, and Port Charlotte, FL passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
She was born on August 16, 1935 in Amsterdam, NY. She graduated from Amsterdam Catholic School and Albany Nursing Schools. She retired from Mansfield Training School in Mansfield, CT, and then worked for twenty...
Rufus David Mallett
May 8, 2023
Rufus David Mallett, age 59, of Grand Bay, Alabama passed away on May 8, 2023.
Rufus was born on May 11, 1963 to Dave and Coy Ann Mallett in Biloxi, Mississippi. He spent his whole life residing in Vancleave and Grand Bay. He attended college at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he graduated with a degree in Business Administration....
Shirley Jean Parker Williams
May 7, 2023
A Time to Live
For you crated my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful; I know that full well.
Psalms 139: 13-14
Shirley Jean Parker Williams, a Garden City native, was the 5th child born to the late Curley and Marie...
Randall Knight
May 6, 2023
Randall Knight, age 76, of Bay Springs, MS passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
He was transferred to Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel, MS for services.
https://www.colonialchapellaurel.com
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Randall Knight.
Kim Juno Pierron
May 6, 2023
Kim Juno Pierron, age 57, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on May 6, 2023.
Kim was born on August 9, 1965 to Austin Paul Juno, Jr. and Althea Wetwiski Juno Goss in New Orleans, LA. She was an amazing mother, beloved nana, daughter, sister, and friend. She adored spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, gardening, reading, and...
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