Obituaries
Theresa Krohn Sullivan
Sep 13, 2021
Theresa Krohn Sullivan passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at her home in D’Iberville, MS. She was born in Biloxi to her parents, Lorenzo and Lillian (Pickich) Krohn and grew up with her family on Back Bay. In the early 1950’s, Theresa worked beside her late husband, Dave Rosenblum managing the operations of the Howard Avenue clothing stores, Rosenblum’s...
Robyn Ashley Simmons
Sep 13, 2021
Robyn Ashley Simmons, age 33, of Saucier, MS passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at home. Robyn was born July 29, 1988 in Ocean Springs, MS. She attended St. Martin High School and worked as a Cashier at Murphy Gas Station located in D’Iberville, Ms. Robyn is preceded in death by her parents, Terrie Wilson Simmons and David Glenn Simmons....
Henry Sailor Humphrey
Sep 13, 2021
Henry Sailor Humphrey, of Latimer, Mississippi, passed away one week shy of his 89th birthday, on Monday, September 13, 2021. To know and love Henry Humphrey, was to know a hardworking, funny and generous man. He was born on September 20, 1932, as the eighth out of ten children to Marcella and George Humphrey. After growing up a farm boy...
Scott Anthony Newsome
Sep 13, 2021
Scott Anthony Newsome, age 28, of Virginia passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. He will be transferred to Welch Funeral Home in Warsaw, VA for services and burial. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Scott Anthony Newsome.
Teresa Guay
Sep 13, 2021
Teresa Guay passed away on Monday, September 13th, 2021 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. She was 84. Teresa was born in Salmon, Idaho on June 22nd, 1937 to Jack and Slava Jakovac, Croatian immigrants who moved to the USA in 1909. They moved to Dillon, Montana when she was 7 and she spent her childhood on their cattle ranch on Blacktail...
Carole Anne Ledwith Reynolds
Sep 11, 2021
Carole Anne Ledwith Reynolds, age 80 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born on March 12, 1941 in Writtle Essex, England. She graduated from Pensacola Jr. College with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing. She was an outstanding mother to six children. She enjoyed reading, gambling at the casinos, and...
LeRoy E. Helton,
Sep 11, 2021
LeRoy E. Helton, Jr. age 85 of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. He was born on March 13, 1936 in Biloxi, MS to LeRoy E. Helton, Sr. and Sophie Wagner Helton. He served in the United States Air Force and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. LeRoy was preceded in death by his parents,...
Carlos Antonio Calderon
Sep 11, 2021
Carlos Antonio Calderon, 47, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in Biloxi. Mr. Calderon was born in El Despoblado, Santa Ana, El Salvador on June 13, 1974 and was a longtime resident of Biloxi. He attended Belmont Senior High School. He was employed with This and That and Chuck Ryan Cars. Mr. Calderon was the best...
Darren Wayne Grumme
Sep 11, 2021
Darren Wayne Grumme, aged 55 of Ocean Springs passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. He was born August 18, 1966 in Norfolk, Virginia to his parents, Ronald Wayne and Victoria Dianne Grumme. Darren graduated from Balboa High School in the Panama Canal Zone, where he was voted Mr. BHS because he was a friend to everyone...
Michael Joseph "Mike" Severson
Sep 11, 2021
Michael Joseph “Mike” Severson, aged 69, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at his residence in Ocean Springs on September 11, 2021. Mike was born December 28, 1951 in Bremerton, WA to Philip Lee Severson (deceased) and Harriet (Gaudet) Severson of Phoenix, AZ, the fourth of nine children. The family lived in Juneau and Anchorage, Alaska, for many years before...
Stephen Jonathan Stevens
Sep 10, 2021
Stephen Jonathan Stevens, 68, of Panama City Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully Friday, September 10, 2021, at his home. Steve was born June 10, 1953, in Biloxi, Mississippi to Gus and Irene Stevens. He graduated from Gulfport East High School class of 1971. Steve will always be remembered for his love of cooking. He jokingly stated he was a graduate...
Van Marske
Sep 10, 2021
Van Marske, age 66, of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away in September, 2021. He had resided in Biloxi, Mississippi for many years. Van was a self-employed carpenter, custom cabinet maker and accomplished woodworker. He was also a Coast Guard licensed charter boat captain, fisherman and motorcycle racing enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Stephanie Anne Marske, his parents...
James Laverne Keenum
Sep 9, 2021
James Laverne Keenum, age 55, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, September 9th, 2021, in Gautier, MS. He was born August 27, 1966, in Santa Ana, CA. He graduated from Ocean Springs High School and went to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College for Computer Science. He loved watching sports especially NASCAR, the Houston Texans, the Houston Astros, and...
Alberta "Lil' Sister" Benjamin Gray
Sep 9, 2021
Ms. Alberta “Lil’ Sister” Benjamin Gray, 84 years old of Biloxi Mississippi, departed this life on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Ms. Gray was born in Little River, Alabama on March 3, 1937, to Philip Benjamin, Sr. and Ella Lucille Benjamin Murphy. She is preceded in death by six siblings: Alonzo Tate, Phillip Benjamin Jr., James Benjamin, Ben Benjamin, Estelle “Dolly”...
James Michael Dupree
Sep 9, 2021
James Michael Dupree, age 77 of Diamondhead, MS passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 in Gulfport, MS. He was born on August 19, 1944 in New Orleans, LA. He was a graduate of Vancleave High School and Baton Rouge Vocational Technical School- Automobile Mechanic. He was awarded the Automotive Service Councils of Louisiana, Inc., Certified member Ford Motor Corporation...
Victorine Woodsum
Sep 9, 2021
Victorine Woodsum, age 98 passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 in Ocean Springs, MS. She will be transferred to Grace Funeral Home in Covington, LA for services. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Victorine Woodsum.
Lawrence Carl Pratt, Sr.
Sep 9, 2021
Lawrence (Stubby) Carl Pratt, Sr., age 93 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on September 9, 2021. Born in Wilton, NY on February 1, 1928 to Harold and Gladys Pratt as the second of their nine children. He served in the US Navy with honors during WWII from 1946 to 1948. He worked in the construction industry as a Master...
Eugene "Gene" Anthony Tauzin
Sep 9, 2021
Eugene “Gene” Anthony Tauzin, age 75, of Biloxi passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 in Biloxi. He was born in Biloxi and was a graduate of Biloxi High School. He served in the National Guard and enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Murphy and Cecile Tauzin; sisters, Louise Davis, Marianne Thornton and Marian Tauzin; brothers, Francis...
Victor Martin Hesler
Sep 8, 2021
Victor Martin Hesler, 59, of D’Iberville, Mississippi, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. His greatest joy and legacy was his son, Donald Hesler. He is predeceased by his father, Donald Hesler. Victor is survived by his son, Donald Hesler; his mother, Patsy Graham; his siblings, Rosanna (Allen) Henderson, Deborah Knewasser,...
Kenneth D. Jones, Sr.
Sep 8, 2021
Kenneth D. Jones, Sr. was born on September 15, 1944, and passed away at 76 years of age on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. He was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS, where he owned his own mechanic shop for many years. He started working as a mechanic with his dad at 14 years old and eventually opened his own place....
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