Obituaries

Pansy  Ruth Morgan Baragar

Pansy Ruth Morgan Baragar

Apr 10, 2020

Pansy Ruth Baragar, age 82, of Woolmarket, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 6:30 in the morning on Friday April 10, 2020. She was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on December 31, 1937, to Hasty and Mable Morgan (Richardson). She was a homemaker who cared for and loved her family unconditionally. Ruth was a member...

Vina  Mae  Childers

Vina Mae Childers

Apr 10, 2020

Vina Mae Childers, age 89, of D’Iberville passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020. Vina was born in Prentiss County, MS and was a resident of the coast for over 70 years. Vina was preceded in death by her husband, Horace C. Childers. She is survived by her daughter, Retha Rasmussen; son, Danny (Jane) Owens; step-daughter, Margaret Ann Lee; 5...

Alvin James King

Alvin James King

Apr 9, 2020

Sergeant Alvin James King, Sr., a retired Army veteran, a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi and native of New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away April 9th,2020 at the age of 69. He served in the United States Air Force (USAF), Army Reserve, and was also a retired captain of the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign...

Reggie Dale Harvey

Reggie Dale Harvey

Apr 9, 2020

Reggie Dale Harvey, Sr., age 79, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Reggie was a native of Mize, MS and a resident of Biloxi for over 60 years. He retired from CenterPoint Energy and was a member of Nativity BVM. Reggie coached baseball and football for many years. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Darlene Seymour...

Von Katherine  Weeks

Von Katherine Weeks

Apr 8, 2020

Von Katherine Weeks passed away on April 8, 2020. She was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home to Marshall & Marshall in Hillsboro, Texas. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.

Flora "Flo" Carson McMahan

Flora "Flo" Carson McMahan

Apr 8, 2020

Flora “Flo” Carson McMahan, 88, of Hot Springs, AR and Ocean Springs, MS passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Flo was born September 14, 1931 to Vascoe and Olive Carson and graduated from Little Rock High School. She represented Arkansas as the Rose Queen to the Tournament of Roses in California. Flo was active with the Jaycettes in Hot Springs...

Flora McMahan

Flora McMahan

Apr 8, 2020

Mrs. Flora McMahan, age 88, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. She was transferred from Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home to Caruth-Hale Funeral Home in Hot Springs, Arizona for interment. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.

Anthony Savier Maniscalco

Anthony Savier Maniscalco

Apr 7, 2020

Anthony Savier Maniscalco, age 85, of Biloxi passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Anthony was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Anthony was a U.S. Navy veteran and retired from Bell South Telephone Company. He served on the D’Iberville Planning Committee and was also a long-time volunteer of the...

William "Bill" E.  Harris

William "Bill" E. Harris

Apr 7, 2020

Master Sargent William “Bill” E. Harris USAF Retired, 89, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 in the Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, MS after a lengthy illness following complications after heart surgery on December 19, 2019. God has brought him home. Bill was born in Texarkana, AR on September 21, 1930 to Ewell Lee Harris and Annie Gilmore Harris....

Carolyn Spahr Tompkins

Carolyn Spahr Tompkins

Apr 6, 2020

Carolyn Spahr Tompkins, age 83 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Tompkins was the wife of Ronald L. Tompkins. She was retired from United Food and Commercial Workers Union. No services will be held. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, Porter Avenue in Ocean Springs was honored to serve this family.

Herman S. Holliefield

Herman S. Holliefield

Apr 5, 2020

Herman S. Holliefield, 72, of Gulfport died Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Interment will be in Biloxi National Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O’Neal Road in Gulfport, is honored to serve this family and is in charge of arrangements. View and sign online tribute at WWW.BOKFH.COM

Glenn Erwin Wallace

Glenn Erwin Wallace

Apr 5, 2020

Glenn Erwin Wallace, 70, of Ocean Springs, MS died on April 5, 2020 in Ocean Springs. Glenn was born on February 1, 1950 in Columbus, GA, and had lived in Ocean Springs since 1977. In his youth, he attended the Marion Military Institute. Glenn was a 1971 graduate of Mississippi State University majoring in Economics. Glenn served his country in...

Annie "Margie" Yon

Annie "Margie" Yon

Apr 5, 2020

Annie “Margie” Yon, 94, of Biloxi, MS passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Biloxi. Margie was born January 1, 1926 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She attended MS Gulf Coast Community College for two years and was employed by the Biloxi Lumber Company, The Beach Arcade and Mary Mahoney’s. Margie was a volunteer at the Biloxi VA. She was preceded...

Earl  John  Dellenger

Earl John Dellenger

Apr 5, 2020

Earl John Dellenger, Jr., age 81, danced his way to Heaven on Sunday, April 5, 2020 to the music of the Night Riders. Earl was born to the late Earl J Dellenger, Sr. and Carrie Belman Dellenger, in Biloxi, MS on February 6, 1939. He was a 1956 graduate of Notre Dame High School where he lettered in baseball and...

Scott  A.  Goff

Scott A. Goff

Apr 4, 2020

Scott A. Goff, age 57, of D'Iberville, MS was called to the Lord on Saturday, April 4, 2020. He was born September 1962, in Biloxi, MS to Helen Trevino and to the late Richard Goff Sr. He attended D'Iberville High School and Jeff Davis Jr. College where he earned an Associate’s Degree. Scott was a lifelong chef who enjoyed cooking...

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.

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,...