Obituaries
Terrie Lynn Anderson
May 25, 2022
Ms. Terrie Lynn Anderson, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in Gulfport, MS.
Ms. Terrie was born on January 9, 1964, in St. Petersburg, FL. She resided on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for most of her life. She was a member of Cedar Lake Christian Assembly. She loved the beach and spending time with her family.
Ms....
James "Jim" Melvin Allender
May 24, 2022
James “Jim” Melvin Allender, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was born on October 5, 1934 in PA, to Luther Allender and Sadie Isenberg. He was a devoted Christian who loved God, God’s Words, his family, friends, colleagues and everyone. Jim was also a devoted son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. He lived a life of...
Lola Dean Smith Aldridge
May 24, 2022
Lola Dean Smith Aldridge, age 79 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on May 24, 2022.
No local services will be held.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Ocean Springs is honored to serve the family of Lola Aldridge.
Mitchell "Mitch" Jay Strak
May 23, 2022
Mitchell “Mitch” Jay Strak, age 61, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born on July 28, 1960 to John Michael Strak and Sharon Diane Grube in Sheboygan WI. He attended high school in Portsmouth, RI. Mitch enjoyed traveling, sports, concerts, fishing, grilling and spending time with family and friends. He worked in construction...
Karen Mazie Johnson
May 23, 2022
Karen M. Johnson, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, May 22, 2022 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born January 16, 1942, in Sallis, Attala County, MS.
Karen was a graduate of McAdams High School in McAdams, MS, and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Real Estate from the University...
Annalisa Bell Woodrow
May 22, 2022
Annalisa Bell Woodrow, age 61, of Long Beach, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Woodrow family
Dorothy King
May 22, 2022
Mrs. Dorothy Nell King passed away at home on Sunday, May 22, 2022, after a hard-fought battle with Cholangiocarcinoma (a rare and aggressive form of bile duct cancer). Her final days were spent surrounded by the love and affection of her family and close friends as well as her beloved dog Chewy who never left her side. She was just...
Kathryn Ann Freeman
May 21, 2022
Kathryn Ann Freeman, age 73, of Long Beach, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2022.
Kathryn was born on May 10, 1949 in Natchez, MS. She graduated from Cathedral High School and attended Co-Lin Community College. Kathryn was a bookkeeper and spiritualist. She enjoyed Mardi Gras and Saints football.
Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and...
Amaryllis Crystal Beck
May 21, 2022
Amaryllis Crystal Beck, age 93, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. She was born on February 21, 1929 in Ocean Springs, MS, to George Fluker and Georgia Pearl Havens. She loved to cook and work in her garden. She was so proud of her grandson, Jimmy Beck of Columbus, for winning the 10 - under age group at the...
Ronald Gary Allen, Sr.
May 21, 2022
Ronald Gary Allen, Sr. went peacefully to be with Jesus in his home on May 21, 2022.
Gary was born in Wilmington, NC on July 21, 1949. He graduated from Fayetteville High School in 1967 and resided in Fayetteville, NC until 1991 when he moved to Mississippi. Before he retired in 2011, he held various positions in the customer...
Ann Murray Baltar Tootle
May 21, 2022
Ann Murray Tootle, 86, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022. She left this life in the way she lived it, filled with grace, peace, and a steadfast faith in God.
Ann was born in Hattiesburg, MS on December 15, 1935. As a young wife and mother, she moved to the coast, where she lived the remainder of her life....
Larry Theodore Manuel, Sr.
May 20, 2022
Larry Theodore Manuel, Sr., age 85, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2022. His final days were spent surrounded by the love and affection of family and friends.
Larry was born January 15, 1937 on Holly St. in Biloxi, MS. He is a graduate of the Class of ’55 from Biloxi High School and received his B.A.A. from Ole Miss. ...
Joseph Anthony Zakrzewski, Jr.
May 20, 2022
Joseph Anthony Zakrzewski, Jr., 72, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 in Biloxi.
Mr. Zakrzewski was born on February 7, 1950 in Troy, NY and served his country in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Zakrzewski was employed as a bus driver and enjoyed hunting.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anne Doyle and Joseph Zakrzewski,...
Darnell Anthony Lepre
May 19, 2022
Mr. Darnell Anthony Lepre, age 81, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 in Sun City Center, FL. He was born on September 26, 1940 in Biloxi, MS and attended school at Biloxi High School and University of Southern MS. He was a past member of Nativity BVM Cathedral and Sacred Heart Catholic Church where he served...
Glynn Thomas Clark, Jr.
May 18, 2022
Glynn Thomas Clark, Jr., age 71, of Foley, AL, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Evergreen Cemetery in Gulfport, MS. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Clark family.
Nicholas "Nick" Joseph Civetti
May 18, 2022
Nicholas “Nick” Joseph Civetti, age 83, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, MS with his three daughters by his side. Nick was raised in Newton, MA (The Lake, Nonantum), after which he joined the Air Force. He served his country as a radar operator and an electronic data processor.
Nick was a loving father...
Jaime Carlos Hamilton
May 18, 2022
Jaime Carlos Hamilton, age 25, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.
Jaime was born on April 20, 1997 in Austell, GA and was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 2007. He was a graduate of Biloxi High School and attended MGCCC. He was a gifted guitar player and enjoyed playing base and piano...
Joye McNally
May 17, 2022
Joye McNally, age 81, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 in Biloxi.Joye was born on September 10, 1940, in McHenry, MS. She was a graduate of Perkinston High School in Perkinston, MS, and earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. She spent many years working for the United States Air Force and...
Michael Gay Garrett
May 17, 2022
Michael Gay “Mike” Garrett, age 64, of Saucier, MS passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 in Saucier.
Mike was born on October 2, 1957 in Bisbee, AZ to Billy Jim Shaper and Margaret Elizabeth Bruce. He served in the US Navy from 1974-80 and was employed as an auto body technician. He enjoyed fishing and playing guitar.
He...
Donna Rose Surwill
May 17, 2022
Donna R. Surwill, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Born on December 9, 1944, in Wayne County, West Virginia, the only child of the late Joseph Fazzio and Effie Marie Crum. She grew up in the hills of West Virginia, and attended school there until...
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