Obituaries
Daniel Fryer
Oct 9, 2020
Mr. Daniel Fryer, age 79, of Arkansas passed away Friday, October 9, 2020. Mr. Fryer was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi to Stevens Funeral Home in Forrest City, Arkansas for service. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve this family.
Gary Russell Moore
Oct 8, 2020
Gary Russell Moore died Thursday, October 8, 2020, at the age of 74. He was born on July 25, 1946 in Ripley, Mississippi, and lived in the Woolmarket community of Biloxi for most of his adult life. He is preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Agnes Moore. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Renee, his...
James J. Blevins
Oct 8, 2020
Mr. James J. Blevins, age 93, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020. A private graveside service will be held on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve this family.
Christopher Notter
Oct 7, 2020
"In the end it is not the years in your life that count, it is the life in your years." Christopher Notter, age 39, of Long Beach MS passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. He went to Long Beach High School and attended MGCCC in the drafting and design program. He worked 2 years doing drafting and design for...
Chantz Murphy
Oct 7, 2020
Chantz Murphy, age 11, of Irving, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Visitations will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2020 and Friday, October 16, 2020 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home on Howard Avenue in Biloxi, Mississippi. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM at...
Joicelyn Seymour Mayfield
Oct 5, 2020
Joicelyn Seymour Mayfield, 89 years of age was born in Ocean Springs, MS on June 22, 1931. She departed this life to her heavenly home on Monday, October 5, 2020 after a brief illness at Ocean Springs Hospital. She and her husband, Harold, owned Jocelyn’s Restaurant in Ocean Springs. Joicelyn graduated from Elizabeth Keyes High School. She began her long...
Randall Louis "Randy" McDonnell, Jr.
Oct 4, 2020
Randall Louis “Randy” McDonnell, Jr., of Biloxi, MS, passed away on October 4, 2020 at the age of 72. Randy was born in New Orleans, LA, on October 15, 1947 to Irma McDonnell and Randall McDonnell, Sr. He attended the University of Mississippi and received a Bachelor’s degree as well as a Master’s degree from Tulane University, both in political...
Don Booten Huey
Oct 4, 2020
Don Booten Huey, 89, was rarely without a twinkle in his eye and a laugh on his lips. He was endlessly charming with a warm playful spirit and friendly nature. Don passed peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2020 in his home in Long Beach, Mississippi. Whether you knew him as Don, Mr. Huey, Daddy, Grandpa, or Poppa, he had a...
Elizabeth Jane Hughes
Oct 4, 2020
Elizabeth Jane Hughes, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning October 4, 2020. Jane was a graduate of Gulfport High School but later moved to St. Martin after marrying the love of her life. Jane was an active member of Sacred Heart Church where she served as an eucharist minister and member of Saint Vincent De Paul. She is survived by...
James Charles "Sonny" Maumus
Oct 3, 2020
James Charles “Sonny” Maumus passed away on October 3rd, 2020, in Gulfport, MS. Jim was born on March 25th, 1946, in New Orleans. He graduated from Cor Jesu High School in 1965 and worked at Le Petit Theatre in the French Quarter. He was a Payroll Specialist at McDermott Inc. from 1974 until 1996. Following his retirement from McDermott, Jim...
Russell Douglas Thompson
Oct 3, 2020
Russell Douglas Thompson, noted civic leader, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 3, 2020 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Born in Jackson, MS on May 16, 1937, Mr. Thompson was raised in Jackson, graduated from Columbia Military Academy in Columbia, TN in 1955, from Millsaps College in 1959, and from the University of Mississippi School of Law...
Ralph Preston King
Oct 2, 2020
Ralph Preston King II, age 52, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020. Ralph was born in Quezon City, Republic of The Philippines, while his father was stationed there with the USAF. He was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. He served as both an altar boy and Eucharistic minister at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in his...
Calvin Ronald "Ronnie" Flowers, Sr.
Oct 1, 2020
Calvin Ronald “Ronnie” Flowers, Sr. 80, of Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS. Mr. Flowers was born June 8, 1940 in Biloxi, MS to Calvin and Irma Louise Flowers. He was a painter and still loved going to work at 80 years old. Mr. Flowers enjoyed watching western movies, boxing, listening to country music,...
Mary Frances "Francie" Blackmon
Sep 30, 2020
Mary Frances Blackmon of D'Iberville, MS passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the age of 65 with her husband and children by her side. Francie, as she was called, was born in Biloxi, MS. on March 22, 1955 to Henry G. Lechner, Jr. and Mary Louise Lechner. She worked in childcare most of her life until her health prevented...
John J L Melhuish
Sep 30, 2020
CMSGT John J.L. Melhuish III, (Retired USAF), age 91, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020. He was born January 27, 1929 in Spartanburg, SC. He retired CMSGT in the US Air Force having served in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. John was an avid golfer at Keesler Bay Breeze where he was the Assistant Pro and Dogwood Hills...
Loretta Carolyn Gallacher Smith
Sep 30, 2020
Mrs. Loretta Carolyn Gallacher Smith, age 66, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Jackson, MS. Mrs. Smith was born on August 23, 1954 in Glasgow, Scotland to the late Andrew Gallacher and Dorothy June Gallacher. She was a college graduate. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her loving husband, Julian W....
Finley Gene Brown
Sep 29, 2020
Finley Gene Brown, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS. Finley was born in Newton County, MS on July 11, 1930. He is survived by his wife of over 68 years, Patricia Tadlock Brown; his daughter, Glinda Brown Jackson (Jim McClish); and son, Ricky M. Brown (Cindy).He is also survived by his granddaughters, Angie...
Armond Mitchell "Mickey" Cannette
Sep 28, 2020
Armond Mitchell “Mickey” Cannette, age 77, passed away on Monday, September 28th, 2020 with his loving daughters by his side. Mickey was a Biloxi native, born in 1943. He moved north to Maryland to raise his family and later returned to Gulfport where he lived until his passing. He was an avid fisherman. Mickey loved being on the water; crabbing,...
Laura Gipson
Sep 28, 2020
Laura Gipson, 40, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 in Ocean Springs. Laura was a native and lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. She was a loving mother and daughter. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Ross and Helen Gipson; and her maternal grandfather, Wayne Hartness. Laura’s survivors include her son, Christian Larange; her...
Mozelle Beach Bond
Sep 28, 2020
Mozelle Beach Bond, 61, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on September 28, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport, MS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willie Harwin Beach and Mary Lucille Savage Beach. She was the precious, loving wife of her husband, Alan L. Bond. She will be remembered by her family; son, Brad Anthony Martin (Heather);...
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