Teena Maxey Richardson

Teena Maxey Richardson, age 77, of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

Teena was born on June 13, 1949, in Laurel, MS to Harold James and Anna Faye Grafton Maxey. She earned a master’s degree in Math and was a high school teacher, Mathematician for US Navy Seals, and co-owner of Rethreads.

Teena was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Johnny Thomas Richardson; and son, Jeremy Richardson.

Survivors include her son, Jonathan Richardson; grandchildren, Vance Richardson and Jackson Richardson; and sister, Rebecca Parnell.

A procession will leave Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 1726 15th Street, Gulfport, at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 21, 2026, going to Biloxi National Cemetery, where a graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m.

Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport, is honored to serve the family of Teena Maxey Richardson.