Dennis Anthony Meyers

Dennis Anthony Meyers, Jr. age 76, of Gulfport, died Monday, December 17, 2012 in Gulfport. He was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Gulfport and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Biloxi, class of 1955. Mr. Meyers was a retired pipefitter and member of Local Union 568 and previously served in the U.S. Navy. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Cucurullo Jones; father, Dennis Anthony Meyers, Sr; and a grandson, Jacob Anthony Meyers. Mr. Meyers is survived by his wife, Betty Meyers of Gulfport; two daughters, Denise (Rusty) Cruthirds and Stacey (Jessie) Meyers all of Gulfport; two sons, Michael (Chrystal) Meyers of Meridian, and Dennis (Melissa) Meyers, III of Saucier; eight grandchildren, Dallas, Amber, Kirsten, Lauren, Michael, Megan, Madelyn and Nathan; and a great grandson, Mason. The family wishes to send thanks to the staff of Camellia Hospice Care. The funeral service is Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, O’Neal Road, Gulfport where friends may visit beginning at 11:00 A.M. Interment will follow at Biloxi City Cemetery, Biloxi. The family prefers memorials to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com