Brenda Dunkle

Brenda Dunkle, age 67, died Friday, May 6, 2016. She was a longtime resident of Vancleave. Brenda was formerly employed at Ingalls Shipbuilding as a welder for 25 years. She was a member of the V.F.W. of Gautier. Brenda attended Beaulen Church of Vancleave. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin D. Dunkle; her son, Gerald Fonderen; and her parents, Wilber and Emaline Parker. Brenda is survived by her daughters, Loretta Jean (Mark) Dorman and Pamela Kay Hill; sisters, Betty Ruth McClure and Violet Patricia Forehand; brother, Ronald (Bessie) Parker; 6 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home on Monday, May 9, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. Friends may visit 2 hours prior. Burial will follow at Biloxi National Cemetery. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com