Obituaries

Robert G. Pisarich,

Robert G. Pisarich,

Apr 4, 2020

On Saturday April 4, 2020, Robert G. Pisarich, Jr.; loving father, brother, son, and friend passed away at the age of 66. Born and raised in Biloxi, MS, Robbie graduated from Biloxi High School where he was the King of the Dixie Debs his senior year and excelled in football and baseball. He was a lover of all music and...

Michael Allen Anderson

Michael Allen Anderson

Apr 4, 2020

Michael Allen Anderson, age 5, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his home in Long Beach, Mississippi. He was born November 4, 2014. He attended Harrison County Child Development Center. Michael loved playing with all the Hot Wheels he could get his hands on! He was predeceased by his Great-Grandmother, “His Mimi”, Gaynell Dees Walker. Michael is survived by...

Lou Ada Hanson

Lou Ada Hanson

Apr 4, 2020

Lou Ada B. Hanson passed away peacefully on April 4th, 2020. She was 90 years old and was born on December 23rd, 1929 to her parents, Harry Adolph Bogen and Lisette Sarah Meltzer, both now deceased. Mrs. Hanson grew up in Le Mars and De Moines, Iowa. After graduating from high school, she attended Ward-Belmont University in Nashville, TN. From...

John M. Gardner

John M. Gardner

Apr 4, 2020

John M. Gardner passed away April 4, 2020 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland MS. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary C. Gardner, whom he married November 22, 1956, his parents, Hanun and Maude Winchester Rucker Gardner, and his brothers, Buchanan Hanun Gardner and Thomas Meredith Gardner, all of Gulfport, MS. Mr. Gardner was born January 11,...

Rayford  Hebert

Rayford Hebert

Apr 4, 2020

Rayford Hebert, age 92, of Manvel, TX, passed away on April 4, 2020. He was born on March 6, 1928 in Biloxi, MS. He was a Master Chef and worked in construction. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ellison and Mazie Hebert; former spouse, Betty Ruth Thibodeaux Hebert; and sister, Shirley Dartez. Survivors include his spouse, Rosa Hebert;...

William  Henry  Smith

William Henry Smith

Apr 4, 2020

Mr. William Henry Smith, age 78, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family. Please check back for completed obituary and service details.

Kevin  Manina

Kevin Manina

Apr 3, 2020

Mr. Kevin Manina, age 52, of Biloxi passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. Mr. Manina was transferred to Harry McKneely and Son Funeral Homes in Hammond, LA. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.

Conley  Haynes

Conley Haynes

Apr 3, 2020

Mr. Conley Haynes, Jr, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. “Sonny,” “Dad,” “Mr. Conley,” “Gramps” “Carguy” ...devoted to his son, daughter, wife, family and always loyal to his many friends....an animated storyteller with an infectious laugh. Conley loved his children, grandchildren, (and now great grandchildren), asking only that they work hard and be...

Daniel Mark "Danny" Brown

Daniel Mark "Danny" Brown

Apr 2, 2020

Daniel Mark “Danny” Brown, age 57 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Danny was born on November 14, 1962 in Melrose, MA. He is a graduate of Biloxi High School and was the BHS band captain. Danny worked at Harrison County Tourism Commission, Stouffer Denver Inn, Residence Inn Denver and St. Louis, Gulf Hills Golf...

Lillie Mae Hill Thompson

Lillie Mae Hill Thompson

Apr 2, 2020

Mrs. Lillie Mae Hill Thompson, age 81, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.

Gloria  Jean Upchurch  Sims

Gloria Jean Upchurch Sims

Apr 2, 2020

Mrs. Gloria Jean Upchurch Sims, age 74, From Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Sims was born on January 23, 1946, in Winona, MS. She retired from the Jackson County School District and loved to do crafts and talk on the phone to her many friends. She is preceded in death by...

Skender "Moose" Kek

Skender "Moose" Kek

Apr 2, 2020

It is with deep sadness that the family of Skender “Moose” Kek announces his passing at 11:47PM on April 2, 2020 at the age of 54. Skender passed away from a long health battle at his Diamondhead home, surrounded by his family. Skender was born in Germany, but he grew up in Baytown, TX. He enlisted in the Army after...

Dorothy Louise Little

Dorothy Louise Little

Apr 2, 2020

Dorothy Louise Little passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2020 in Gulfport, MS. She was born on February 28, 1928 to William H. and Laura L. Chance near Marianna, FL. Dorothy graduated from Marianna High School in 1944. After attending Massey Draughan Business College, she worked in Marianna for the County Agents Office and the Postmaster. On May 15,...

Donald Andrew Barnum

Donald Andrew Barnum

Apr 2, 2020

Donald Andrew Barnum, 82, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born March 14, 1938 in Norwalk, CT. After an honorable discharge from the United States Navy where he was a submariner on the USS Cubera and USS Blueback, he was a partner in the Stamford based business Marine Diesel of New England. He was a...

Susan  Ulrica Josephson

Susan Ulrica Josephson

Apr 1, 2020

Ms. Susan Ulrica Josephson, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is in charge of arrangements.

Jeffery Scott Johnston

Jeffery Scott Johnston

Mar 31, 2020

Jeffery Scott Johnston, 56 of Saucier, MS passed away Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 at his home in Saucier, MS. He was born September 25, 1963 in McComb, MS. Jeffery attended McComb High School. Jeffery worked at Pearl River Technologies at NASA Stennis Space Center as a Personal Computer Support Tech for 3 years, where he received the Group Achievement Award,...

Mary  Ellen  Norris

Mary Ellen Norris

Mar 31, 2020

Mary Ellen Norris passed away on March 31, 2020. She was born September 16, 1942 in Biloxi, MS. She lived in Panama City, FL and Lexington, KY for several years then returned to her hometown of Biloxi. She loved living near the water and she LOVED watching her 11:00 am "story". She always enjoyed a good roast beef po-boy with...

Anthony  David Cage

Anthony David Cage

Mar 31, 2020

Mr. David Anthony Cage, age 44, of Auburn Hills, MI, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.

Allisa Marie Ivey Murphy

Allisa Marie Ivey Murphy

Mar 31, 2020

Allisa Marie Ivey Murphy, age 50 of Biloxi, MS passed away on March 31, 2020. She is a native of Hattiesburg, MS but had been a resident of the Coast since 2002. Allisa was an independent Home Health Care Nurse. Allisa is preceded in death by her parents, Jean Day and Lawrence and Margaret Ivey; brother, Jason Highnote. She is...

Jerry Glen Martin

Jerry Glen Martin

Mar 30, 2020

Jerry Glen Martin, age 83, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Jerry was born on December 20, 1936 in Medina, TN. His career with the DuPont company began in 1956 in California, moved to Tennessee, then Mississippi until retiring in 1992. He was also in the Tennessee National...