Obituaries
Jo Ree Pennell Pease
Jul 12, 2018
Mrs. Jo Ree Pennell Pease, age 87, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018, in Ocean Springs. Jo Ree was born on November 5, 1930, in Learned, MS to Alden McNair and Marie Lord McNair. She received her BS Degree in Education from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1965 and taught elementary education for the...
Dale Seymour
Jul 12, 2018
Mr. Dale Seymour, age 62, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018, at his residence. Dale was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and graduated from Biloxi High School in 1973. He was preceded in death by his father, Lynn Seymour and a brother, Ronald Seymour. Survivors include his mother, Mary Seymour, daughter, Chrystal Seymour, two sons, Brian...
Susan Leslie Miller Loper
Jul 11, 2018
Mrs. Susan Loper, age 64, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in Gulfport. She was a native and lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and a member of Popps Ferry Baptist Church. She was formerly employed as a cashier at Delchamps Grocery in Long Beach. Mrs. Loper was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Reama Miller. She...
Mark Louis Taylor
Jul 10, 2018
Mark Louis Taylor, 60, of Gautier, MS died on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 in Gautier. Mark was born on April 29, 1958 in Biloxi, MS and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He attended the Jackson County Exceptional School and Singing River Sheltered Workshop. He was employed at the D’Iberville Winn Dixie for many years until Hurricane Katrina....
Dolly May Smith
Jul 9, 2018
Dolly May Smith, a resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, MS passed away on July 9th, 2018 at the age of ninety-seven. Dolly, born in 1921, was the seventh of ten children born to Myrtle and Ed Campfield of Oakwood, MO. As the Great Depression began they were living in Hannibal, MO, where her father ran a...
William "Wild Bill" or "Bill" Edward Sloan, Sr.
Jul 9, 2018
William Edward “Wild Bill” or “Bill” Sloan, Sr., age 67, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018. Bill was a Chicago native, and longtime resident of Ocean Springs, MS. He honorably served his country as a “tunnel rat” with US Marines, serving two tours in 1968-69 during the Vietnam Conflict. He was preceded in death by his...
Thomas Holloman Boone
Jul 8, 2018
Thomas Holloman Boone was born September 22, 1930 in Itta Bena, Mississippi and died surrounded by his loving family, in his Ocean Springs home, on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the age of 87. Tom, as he was known, is survived by his daughters Kathy and Beth, and their sons, Patrick, Kaleb, and Thomas. He was married for 62 years...
Rosella Rice Tucknott
Jul 8, 2018
Mrs. Rosella Rice Tucknott, age 96, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018, in Biloxi, MS. No services will be held at this time. The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home was is in charge of arrangements.
Roy Louis Hotard
Jul 8, 2018
Roy Louis Hotard, 81, of Ocean Springs died Sunday, July 8, 2018 in Pascagoula. The graveside service is Friday, July 20, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Finley Cemetery, Gulfport. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Louise Lynd Murphy
Jul 8, 2018
Louise Lynd Murphy, age 90, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born in Biloxi on February 5, 1928, Louise was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She attended Ocean Springs High School where she met her soulmate and graduated in 1946. She was a past president of the Ocean Springs Garden Club and a member of St....
Tommie Berry
Jul 7, 2018
Tommie Berry, age 29, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, was honored to help serve this family.
Richard "Ruff" Byrd
Jul 6, 2018
Richard "Ruff" Byrd, age 65, a former resident of Ocean Springs, died at his home in Seashore Oaks in Biloxi, Friday, July 6, 2018. He was born to H. Karl and Denise Byrd of Ocean Springs. He was preceded in death by his mother and is survived by his father, H. K. Byrd, 98, of Ocean Springs; four brothers and...
Sonya Sonier
Jul 6, 2018
Sonya I. Sonier, age 56, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018 in Gulfport, MS. Ms. Sonier was born in Gulfport, MS on September 2, 1961 to Julian and Earnestine Sonier. Ms. Sonier was a lifelong resident of Gulfport, MS. She was a Steven King fan and enjoyed many other books and movies. She loved animals and treated them as...
Bryant Rhys Chapman
Jul 5, 2018
Bryant Rhys Chapman passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at USA Women's and Children's Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, with his mommy, daddy, and family by his side. Bryant was born November 16, 2015 in Ocean Springs to Jenny Hart and Dawson Chapman. Bryant was his daddy's little buddy and mommy's little angel. Bryant loved dinosaurs, building blocks, morning cartoons, being...
Kenneth Erick Pryor
Jul 5, 2018
Kenneth Erick Pryor, 65, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 in Gulfport. Private services. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Ryan K. Ariff
Jul 4, 2018
Ryan Keith Ariff, age 34, of Gulfport passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at his home. Mr. Ariff attended Ocean Springs High School and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College – JD Campus. He was employed at Starbucks from 2007 until 2017. He enjoyed watching football and computers. Ryan is survived by his wife, Moriya L. Ariff; father, Stephen H....
Edwin Norwood Alley
Jul 4, 2018
Edwin Norwood Alley, 92, of Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Biloxi. Mr. Alley was a native and lifelong residence of Biloxi and a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII. He was a lifelong member of Blessed Seelos (St. John) Catholic Church, where he was active on the Bingo committee. Mr. Alley was retired from Keesler Air Force...
Shirley Louise Richard Groue
Jul 4, 2018
Shirley Louise Richard Groue, age 73, passed away on July 4, 2018. She was born in Biloxi, MS and was a lifelong resident of St. Martin. She was the daughter of Abdon Richard and Lucille Cannette. Shirley was of the Christian faith and attended Northside Assembly of God Church on Lemoyne Blvd. She loved having family events and spending time...
Anita Yancey Crozat
Jul 4, 2018
Mrs. Anita Yancey Crozat, age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away at home on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Thomas P. Crozat Sr., parents, Alvin Yancey Sr. and Cleo Cooper Yancey and a brother, Alvin Yancey Jr. Survivors include two daughters, Cathleen (Dennis) Crozat and Ann (Barry) Crozat, son,...
Dorothy Jean (Pearson) Narbo
Jul 4, 2018
Dorothy Jean (Pearson) Narbo, age 82, of Ridgeland, MS, formerly a longtime resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away at her home on July 4, 2018. Dorothy was born on January 21, 1936 in Florence, MS, the daughter of Earnest and Ora Pearson. Dorothy grew up in Florence and Jackson, MS and moved to Biloxi in 1955 to work as a...
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