Samantha Downs

Samantha "Sammy" Forehand Downs, age 19, of Saucier, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 in Saucier. She was preceded in death by a grandmother, Neil Richerson. She is survived by her mother, Michelle Kleiser and her husband, Jeffrey of Gulfport; her father, Bill Forehand of Gulfport; sisters, Tabetha Hartmann and husband Todd of Gulfport, Angel Young and husband, Donald of Pass Christian; step-sisters, Jamie Young, and Dana Smith and her husband, Barry; a brother, Richard Brinkerhoff of Gulfport; a neice, Kaylee Hartmann; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Kleiser and Mr. and Mrs. George Hunt, and Cecil Bilbo Sr.; and a number of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 10, 2007 from 4 until 6:00 p.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport . The service will be Thursday, October 11, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home chapel where friends may visit from 10:00 a.m. until the service. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Gulfport. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com.