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Kenneth Lewis "Sugarboy" Gilbert

d. July 2, 2013

Kenneth Lewis "Sugarboy" Gilbert

Mr. Kenneth Lewis “Sugarboy” Gilbert, 79, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Mr. Gilbert was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi where he served as a Biloxi Fireman. He is retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding, and was a avid fisherman. He is preceded in death by his parents, George Sr. and Melinda Gilbert; two sisters, Betty Hegen & Mary Ellen Suarez; and brother, George Gilbert, Jr. Mr. Gilbert is survived by his wife of 58 years, Betty Ann Gilbert; two daughters, Karen Gilbert and Sandra Gilbert Adkins; sister, Gail (Joe) Todaro, and two grandchildren, Lydia Nicole (Jason) Phillips and William “Kenny” Adkins. The family wishes to extend special gratitude to Dr. Ben Chaney, Gloria Kostmayer, and the staff of SAADS Hospice for their support and loving care of Mr. Gilbert. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. with a Rosary beginning at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Biloxi City Cemetery. Share your memories and sign the online guest book at www.bradfordokeefe.com
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Visitation

Friday, July 5, 2013

5:00 - 7:00 pm

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home - Gulfport

59 Wayside Rd, Stuart, VA 24171

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Service

Friday, July 5, 2013

Starts at 6:00 pm

Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home - 15th Street

1726 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501

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Service

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Starts at 10:00 am

Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home - 15th Street

1310 Hargett Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540

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Cemetery

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home - Gulfport

59 Wayside Rd, Stuart, VA 24171

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