Obituaries
Col (ret) Dr. Patrick Francis Phelan
May 27, 2022
Col (ret) Dr. Patrick Francis Phelan, 75, passed away May 27, 2022 in Mobile, AL. Dr. Phelan was born February 5, 1947 in Far Rockaway, New York to Patrick and Mary Phelan.
Dr. Phelan graduated Archbishop Malloy High School in 1964. He went on to St John’s University, which he graduated from in 1968 and in 1972, he graduated...
Kyrstan LouAnn Lee
May 27, 2022
Kyrstan LouAnn Lee , age 23, of Long Beach, MS, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022.
Arrangements are pending at this time. Please check back for updated service times.
Bradford - O'Keefe is honored to serve the family of Kyrstan LouAnn Lee.
Kenneth James Davis Wood
May 26, 2022
Kenneth “Kenny” Wood, 76, of Biloxi, Mississippi, carried many titles and wore many hats. He was a businessman and a racing enthusiast, but his most loved titles were Family Man and Man of God. He will be remembered as all of those and more by those who love him and were blessed to call him friend.
Kenny took his leave...
Douglas Elvin Fountain
May 26, 2022
Douglas “Doug” E. Fountain, age 69 of Vancleave, MS passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 26, 2022 in Vancleave, MS.
He was born on December 25, 1952 in Biloxi, MS. Doug was a graduate of St. Martin High School in St. Martin, MS. Doug spent many years working as a mechanic and later worked in the casino industry as a...
Charles Duffy Dail Sr.
May 26, 2022
Charles Duffy Dail Sr. "Duffy”, age 66, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022. He was born September 25, 1955 in New Bern, North Carolina, to Paul and Polly Dail. Mr. Dail was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a graduate of New Bern High school in New Bern, NC. After graduating high school...
Carl Glenn Smith, Sr.
May 26, 2022
Carl Glenn Smith, Sr., age 94, of Gulfport, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022.
Mr. Smith will be transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport, MS to W.L. Wilson and Sons Funeral Home in Fort Oglethorpe, GA for funeral services and will be interred at Old New Salem Cemetery in Lookout Mountain, GA with U.S. Air Force honors...
Marcus "Marc" Arthur Shanteau
May 25, 2022
Marcus "Marc" Arthur Shanteau, 63, passed away on May 25, 2022 at his home in Huntsville, AL. A remarkably intelligent man, he was deeply loved by his family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Marc was born on March 27, 1959, in Biloxi, MS, to Marcus F. Shanteau, Jr. and Joye Wichert Shanteau. He grew up happy-go-lucky...
Terrie Lynn Anderson
May 25, 2022
Ms. Terrie Lynn Anderson, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in Gulfport, MS.
Ms. Terrie was born on January 9, 1964, in St. Petersburg, FL. She resided on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for most of her life. She was a member of Cedar Lake Christian Assembly. She loved the beach and spending time with her family.
Ms....
James "Jim" Melvin Allender
May 24, 2022
James “Jim” Melvin Allender, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was born on October 5, 1934 in PA, to Luther Allender and Sadie Isenberg. He was a devoted Christian who loved God, God’s Words, his family, friends, colleagues and everyone. Jim was also a devoted son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. He lived a life of...
Lola Dean Smith Aldridge
May 24, 2022
Lola Dean Smith Aldridge, age 79 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on May 24, 2022.
No local services will be held.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Ocean Springs is honored to serve the family of Lola Aldridge.
Mitchell "Mitch" Jay Strak
May 23, 2022
Mitchell “Mitch” Jay Strak, age 61, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born on July 28, 1960 to John Michael Strak and Sharon Diane Grube in Sheboygan WI. He attended high school in Portsmouth, RI. Mitch enjoyed traveling, sports, concerts, fishing, grilling and spending time with family and friends. He worked in construction...
Karen Mazie Johnson
May 23, 2022
Karen M. Johnson, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, May 22, 2022 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born January 16, 1942, in Sallis, Attala County, MS.
Karen was a graduate of McAdams High School in McAdams, MS, and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Real Estate from the University...
Annalisa Bell Woodrow
May 22, 2022
Annalisa Bell Woodrow, age 61, of Long Beach, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Woodrow family
Dorothy King
May 22, 2022
Mrs. Dorothy Nell King passed away at home on Sunday, May 22, 2022, after a hard-fought battle with Cholangiocarcinoma (a rare and aggressive form of bile duct cancer). Her final days were spent surrounded by the love and affection of her family and close friends as well as her beloved dog Chewy who never left her side. She was just...
Kathryn Ann Freeman
May 21, 2022
Kathryn Ann Freeman, age 73, of Long Beach, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2022.
Kathryn was born on May 10, 1949 in Natchez, MS. She graduated from Cathedral High School and attended Co-Lin Community College. Kathryn was a bookkeeper and spiritualist. She enjoyed Mardi Gras and Saints football.
Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and...
Amaryllis Crystal Beck
May 21, 2022
Amaryllis Crystal Beck, age 93, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. She was born on February 21, 1929 in Ocean Springs, MS, to George Fluker and Georgia Pearl Havens. She loved to cook and work in her garden. She was so proud of her grandson, Jimmy Beck of Columbus, for winning the 10 - under age group at the...
Ronald Gary Allen, Sr.
May 21, 2022
Ronald Gary Allen, Sr. went peacefully to be with Jesus in his home on May 21, 2022.
Gary was born in Wilmington, NC on July 21, 1949. He graduated from Fayetteville High School in 1967 and resided in Fayetteville, NC until 1991 when he moved to Mississippi. Before he retired in 2011, he held various positions in the customer...
Ann Murray Baltar Tootle
May 21, 2022
Ann Murray Tootle, 86, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022. She left this life in the way she lived it, filled with grace, peace, and a steadfast faith in God.
Ann was born in Hattiesburg, MS on December 15, 1935. As a young wife and mother, she moved to the coast, where she lived the remainder of her life....
Larry Theodore Manuel, Sr.
May 20, 2022
Larry Theodore Manuel, Sr., age 85, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2022. His final days were spent surrounded by the love and affection of family and friends.
Larry was born January 15, 1937 on Holly St. in Biloxi, MS. He is a graduate of the Class of ’55 from Biloxi High School and received his B.A.A. from Ole Miss. ...
Joseph Anthony Zakrzewski, Jr.
May 20, 2022
Joseph Anthony Zakrzewski, Jr., 72, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 in Biloxi.
Mr. Zakrzewski was born on February 7, 1950 in Troy, NY and served his country in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Zakrzewski was employed as a bus driver and enjoyed hunting.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anne Doyle and Joseph Zakrzewski,...
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