Mary Elizabeth Bosarge, 87, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016. Visitation will be held at the Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home in Ocean Springs on May 2 at 6:00 pm, followed by a prayer at 7:00 pm.
Mary was born in Yorkshire, England. She is preceded in death by her husband, Julius (Bill) W. Bosarge, her parents, two sisters, and a brother.
She is survived by a son, Steven W. Bosarge; two daughters, Diane D. Everett and Elizabeth M. Lewis; and three grandchildren, Devan Matney, Chance Everett, and Presley Allen.
Mary was a patron of the fine arts, an avid reader, and a classical and contemporary New Age music enthusiast. She also enjoyed good movies and watching PBS on television.
Mary was a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks 2501, the English Wives Club, and the Church of the Redeemer. She donated generously to several charities.
The family wishes to thank Betty Matney and Cathy Clark, along with the staff of the Ocean Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center, for their invaluable service.