Obituaries
Mary C. Jensen
Jan 31, 2022
Mary C. Jensen of Ocean Springs MS, age 87, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022, after a long struggle with heart disease. She was born January 1, 1935, in Knoxville TN to John Walter Canada and Patti McLemore. Mary has been a resident of Ocean Springs since 1972. She graduated from the University of Southern California and worked in...
Delores Ann Ryan Edwards
Jan 30, 2022
Delores Ann Ryan Edwards, age 65, a lifelong resident of Gautier, MS passed away on January 30,2022. Delores was Born in Pascagoula, MS on October 7, 1956 to James Milton Ryan Sr. and Winnie Cruse Ryan. She loved to cook, drink coffee and spend time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by her family and...
Hugh Beverly "Bev" Anderson
Jan 30, 2022
Hugh Beverly "Bev Anderson passed away peacefully at Driftwood Nursing Home in Gulfport, MS on January 30, 2022 after a brief illness.
Bev. a lifelong resident, was born in Gulfport on August 15, 1942 to Earle Reeves Anderson and Robert Alexander Anderson, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents, as well as two brothers, Robert Alexander Anderson Jr....
Thomas "Tommy" Darius Hengen
Jan 30, 2022
Thomas “Tommy” Darius Hengen, 71, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on January 30, 2022. He was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. Tommy was a 1968 graduate of D’Iberville High School. He received a Bachelor’s in Education from the University of Southern Mississippi. To many he was known as “Coach”. He was a teacher and coach with D’Iberville for most of...
Ernie Jean Lemaire
Jan 30, 2022
Ernie Jean Lemaire, age 73, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on January 30, 2022. He was born on January 30, 1949, in Kaplan LA, to Wilson Lemaire and Evla Mae Gaspard. Ernie was in the United States Marine Corps and served in Vietnam. He enjoyed spending time with family and his grandchildren.
Ernie was preceded in death by his...
Patricia Krenske
Jan 29, 2022
Patricia Krenske passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022.
Patrica was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home to Boldt Funeral Home in Faribault, MN.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Patricia Krenske.
Mr. John George Kopp, Jr.
Jan 29, 2022
Mr. John George Kopp, Jr., age 74, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at home.
John was born on January 18, 1948 in Biloxi, MS where he remained a lifelong resident. He graduated from Biloxi High School in 1966 and joined the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1987. He was especially proud of his military...
Ricky Curtis Armstrong
Jan 28, 2022
Ricky Curtis Armstrong, age 62, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Gulfport.
Ricky was born in Gulfport on September 2, 1959. He enjoyed hunting and watching football but loved spending time with his grand babies most of all.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis Eugene Armstrong and Margie Felicia Woods Armstrong. He...
Elvera "Betty" Menard
Jan 28, 2022
Elvera (Betty) Reinike Menard, age 98, passed peacefully in her home, Friday, January 28, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on October 15, 1923, in Long Beach, MS, and has been a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS. She had many talents, but her sewing and cooking were unmatched. Betty was blessed with the gift of gab. She...
Eleanor Jane Verheeck
Jan 27, 2022
Eleanor “Ellie” J. Verheeck, age 76, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, in Gulfport.
Ellie was born on September 6, 1946, in Passaic, NJ. When she was young, her family moved to Hackensack, NJ, where she graduated high school. She met her future husband, Walter Verheeck through friends and were married on February 10, 1968. They would eventually...
Edward Earl Mitchell
Jan 27, 2022
Edward Earl Mitchell, age 77, of Vancleave, MS passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Ocean Springs. Edward was born in Bogalusa, LA on July 28, 1944. He retired from Georgia Pacific. He enjoyed going to casinos, LSU football and was loved by his children and grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence Mitchell and...
Clarice Ann Gannon
Jan 27, 2022
Clarice Ann Gannon, age 95, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, in Gulfport, MS.
Clarice was born on November 24, 1926, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast, and she attended Biloxi High School. She worked as a waitress at the Canteen in the Biloxi VA Medical Center.
Clarice is preceded in death by...
Houston Edward Holden, Jr.
Jan 27, 2022
Houston Edward Holden, Jr., age 75, passed away on January 27, 2022, in Ocean Springs, MS.
Houston was born on January 5, 1947, in Pascagoula, MS. He was a US Army veteran and served in the Vietnam War. Houston was the manager of Bluff Creek Mobile Home Park for 26 years.
Houston is survived by his loving wife of 23...
Margaret Smith Davis
Jan 27, 2022
Margaret Smith Davis, 81, of Gulfport went home to Jesus on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Margaret was a loving and caring daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.
Margaret was survived by her husband of 58 years and best friend for 61 years, Thomas B. Davis. She is also survived by her brother, Homer Smith, daughters, Joan Ellen Reid (Jefferson...
Barbara Jean Iiames Woodward
Jan 26, 2022
Barbara Jean Woodward, age 77, passed away at her home January 26, 2022, in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born March 14, 1944, to Guy R. Iiames and Vida I. Matson in Dayton OH.
Barbara is preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Woodward; and granddaughter, Heather Robinson.
She is survived by her longtime companion, David Kellett; daughters, Kimberly (John)...
Ann Elizabeth Propst Nugent
Jan 26, 2022
The Nugent and Propst families invite you to join us on Wednesday, 26 January, 2022, from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm with a 12:00 pm funeral service at the Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 675 Howard Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi, for a celebration of the life of our beloved Ann Elizabeth Propst Nugent, who passed into the Lord’s Hands on 19 January, 2022....
Betty Jean Dougherty
Jan 25, 2022
Betty Jean Napier Dougherty, 88, of Florence, MS, died Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in Florence. Mrs. Dougherty was born in Pittsburgh, PA and had been a resident of Gulfport most of her life before moving to Florence five years ago.
She was a member of the Gulfport Church of Christ and was retired from Gayfer’s/Dillard’s.
Mrs. Dougherty was preceded in...
John Stephen Cambre
Jan 25, 2022
John Stephen Cambre, born February 8, 1955 in New Orleans, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at the age of 66 due to cardiac arrest related to COVID and other health related issues.
Mr. Cambre was deeply loved by his family and friends who appreciated his interesting stories, intelligent conversations ranging anywhere from fruit fly collection...
Arlin George "Coach" Batia
Jan 24, 2022
Arlin George Batia, “Coach”, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on January 24, 2022, at the age of 75. He was born on August 3,1946, to Carroll Leo Batia, Sr. and Viola Lucille Moore Batia in Biloxi, MS. He was a 1964 graduate of Notre Dame High School. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Southern Mississippi in...
Clyde E. Beckham
Jan 24, 2022
Clyde E. Beckham, age 85, passed away in Ocean Springs, MS, on Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born on March 14, 1936 in Biloxi MS. Clyde was a retired airline mechanic after 36 years at Delta Airlines. He loved fishing and was a member of the Poor Man’s Yacht Club, which did a lot of community service.
He was...
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