Shirley D. Ryals

Shirley D. Ryals, 76, of Gulfport died Saturday, September 22, 2012, on her daddy’s birthday. She retired from Roadway in New Orleans with 30 plus years of service. She is preceded in death by her husband Douglas Catt; parents, Herman and Helen Ryals, and two sisters, Diane and Bobbie. Survivors include her son, Raymond Douglas Catt and Cheryl Herbert (Billy) and their family. She is also survived her sister Becky Rickles and her husband Dennis; and her nephews: Ricky (Connie), Greg (Michelle), and Chris (Tiffany) Tisdale and their families. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, 28 Big Creek Church Road, Soso, Mississippi 39480. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, Orange Grove is in charge of funeral arrangements.