Obituaries
Donald Arthur Richards
Jul 9, 2025
Donald Arthur Richards, 89, of Diamondhead, MS passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Gulfport.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport, is honored to serve the family of Donald Richards.
Terry Sue Brown Miller
Jul 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Terry Sue Brown Miller on July 8, 2025, at the age of 77.
Terry was born on November 4, 1947, in Biloxi, MS. She was a loving mother to her only daughter, Sheila Miller. She retired from the Beau Rivage Casino after working there for 20 years.
She enjoyed gardening, shopping, spending...
Colbi LaNelle Capuano
Jul 7, 2025
Colbi LaNelle Capuano, 6, from Gulfport, MS passed Monday, July 7th, 2025 in New Orleans, LA.
Colbi was born on March 14th, 2019 in Gulfport, MS to her parents Joseph and Megan Capuano and completed the sister trio, Kylee, Carsyn, and Colbi. Colbi was a beautiful, sassy, determined six year old, who lived her life to the fullest.
She had an infectious...
James Michael Toncrey, Sr.
Jul 6, 2025
James Michael Toncrey, Sr., age 81, of Biloxi, MS, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
Born on December 30, 1943, in Biloxi, MS, James was the son of the late Iris Quave Toncrey and Anthony Toncrey, Sr. He graduated from D’Iberville High School and went on to attend one year at Perkinston Community College.
James proudly served...
Janice Kaye Howard Hyde
Jul 5, 2025
Janice Kaye Hyde, born on September 20, 1950, in Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Janice spent her career in the seafood industry.
Throughout her life, Janice brought joy and kindness to those around her. She will be fondly remembered for her warm spirit and endless generosity. Although there are no services scheduled at...
Bruce Jackson, Jr.
Jul 5, 2025
Bruce Ivor Jackson Jr. “Pawpaw” of Gulfport, Mississippi, was born on September 2,1939 passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on July 5th, 2025.
Bruce was proceeded in death by his devoted wife of 49 years, Mildred Jackson; his parents, Bruce Jackson Sr. and Audrey Jackson; and his siblings, Edwin Jackson and Elaine Purvis.
Bruce will be remembered by his children,...
Ruth Ann Dedeaux
Jul 4, 2025
Ruth Ann Dedeaux, age 84, of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, in Bay St. Louis.
Ruth was born on October 16, 1940, in Gulfport to Nary Louis and Veta Faye Dedeaux. She graduated from Gulfport High School, class of 1958, where she was homecoming queen. Ruth attended The University of Southern Mississippi, obtaining her Bachelor of Science in...
Leslie Creel Patterson
Jul 4, 2025
Leslie Creel Patterson, 61, of Saucier died Friday, July 4, 2025.
Survivors include a brother, Kyle Creel.
A private service will be held.
Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport, is honored to serve the family of Leslie Patterson.
Thua Van Tran
Jul 4, 2025
Thua Van Tran, 74, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025 in Ocean Springs.
He is survived by five children and eleven grandchildren. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him and his memory will live on in our hearts.
Visitation will be held at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi on Wednesday, July...
Valerie Rose Frost
Jul 3, 2025
Valerie Rose Frost, age 48, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
Born on January 6, 1977, in New York, NY, Valerie graduated from New Bedford High School in 1995. She proudly served her country in the military and was stationed in Alaska during her service.
Valerie will be remembered as one of the kindest, most loving, and caring...
Dora Nell Googe Mitchell
Jul 3, 2025
Dora Nell Googe Mitchell, 92, of Live Oak, FL, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 3, 2025, surrounded by her son, daughter-in-law and grandson.
Mrs. Mitchell was born in Bridgeport, AL to Louise and Philip Manning. As a dedicated military spouse, she traveled the world, later continuing her journey as a successful businesswoman. Alongside her beloved husband of...
Katherine Robbins
Jul 3, 2025
Katherine Robbins, 48, of Vancleave, MS passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025. Katherine was born March 22, 1977.
No services will be held at this time. Please check back for the full obituary.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Katherine Robbins.
Elena "Nonnie" Menditto Beaugez
Jul 3, 2025
Elena “Nonnie” Menditto Beaugez 95 years old, lived in Ocean Springs, passed on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025.
Elena was born January 8, 1930, in Cassino, Italy to Luigi Menditto and Rocca (Rosina) Panaccione both of Cassino.
She worked for 27 years at St. Alphonsus Catholic Elementary School alongside her best friend Wanda Fremin. Elena was a masterful embroidery artist who enjoyed creating...
Frank James Palmer Sr.
Jul 2, 2025
Frank James Palmer Sr., 62 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
He was born on July 24, 1962 in Chelsea, Massachusetts to Lyman Palmer and Theresa (Celli) Lowe. He graduated from David Starr Jordan High School in 1980. He retired in 2025 after many years employed at Room’s 2 Go. He served in the U.S. Army...
Lynder Theresa Yancey
Jul 2, 2025
Lynder Theresa “Re’ Re” Yancey, 85 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully at home on July 2, 2025.
She was born on October 26, 1939, in Savannah, GA to Jesse James and Mildred Marie Mitchell. She received her GED in the early 80’s and her Kindergarten teaching certificate. She graduated Christian science nursing in 2000. She was a published poet....
Josephine Jones
Jul 1, 2025
Mrs. Josephine Jones was born on August 16, 1935, in Waynesboro, MS. She was the 5th of seven children born to the late Mr. Eddie Jordan and Mrs. Lessie Russell Jordan and was the last sibling remaining alive until she answered our Heavenly Father’s call to return home on July 1, 2025.
Mrs. Josephine grew up in Waynesboro, MS, where she...
Amy Elizabeth Hilton
Jul 1, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Amy Elizabeth Hilton, 53, of Gulfport, MS. Amy was born in Columbia, South Carolina, grew up in Gulfport, MS and resided in New Orleans, LA for the past 25 years. She was a proud graduate of LSU, where she was a member of Delta, Delta, Delta Sorority.
Amy had...
Shirley "Boo Boo" Bang
Jul 1, 2025
Shirley "Boo Boo" Bang, 77, of Vancleave, Mississippi, went home to be with the Good Lord on July 1, 2025. Born on May 30, 1948, in Vancleave, he was the beloved son of the late Valley Bang. Boo Boo is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Georgia Ann Bang; his daughters, Rachel (Robert) Braddock and Brandy (Tim) Edwards;...
Cora Marie Meisner
Jun 30, 2025
Cora Marie Meisner, age 91, of Gulfport, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025.
Cora was a lifelog resident of Gulfport. She was a retired secretary and a member of the Lutheran church. She enjoyed flowers and working in the flower beds.
Cora was preceded in death by her husbands, Gerald Straugham and Raymond LeFebvre; son, Al LeFebvre, and sister, Ruth Slade.
Survivors...
Eric Howard Robbins
Jun 29, 2025
Eric Howard Robbins, age 64, resident of Ocean Springs, went to be with the Lord on June 29th, 2025.
Mr. Robbins was born on October 14th, 1960 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS to Faye Santoro and Robbie Howard Robbins. His stepfather was Russ Santoro.
Mr. Robbins married his beloved wife, Bertha Robbins. He graduated from Harrison Central High School...
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