Mildred Ross Gibson

1923 - 2018

Mildred Ross Gibson obituary, 1923-2018, Biloxi, MS

BORN

1923

DIED

2018

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Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home - Howard Avenue - Biloxi

675 Howard Avenue

Biloxi, Mississippi

Mildred Gibson Obituary

Mildred Ross Gibson

1923-2018

D'Iberville

Mildred Ross Gibson, 94, of D'Iberville, Ms. passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

Mrs. Gibson was a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. For the past year, she had been a resident of Greenbriar Nursing Center in D'Iberville. For many years, she was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Captain Eli W. Gibson, US Army Ret.; parents, Charley Ross and Lillian Arceneaux Ross; siblings, Patsy Ross Nash, Doris Ross Havelin, Charley Ross, Jr. and Edna Ross McCormick; and a daughter, Katheryn Gibson Bakker.

She is survived by her brother, Gerald Ross; children, Jane Gibson (Kenneth) Bleakley, Kristine Gibson (Jacky) Smith, Debra Gibson (Danny) Sepesy, and David Kai Gibson; 11 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.

The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at the Greenbriar Nursing Center, as well as the amazing people at Kindred Hospice for their care and support of Mildred.

All of us will miss her lovely smile and wonderful sense of humor.

Visitation will be held at Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, 675 Howard Ave., on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 from 11:30AM -12:30PM, followed by a funeral service at 12:30. Interment will follow at Biloxi National Cemetery on Pass Road, in Biloxi. A reception following the interment will be at the Moose Lodge, 5145 West Gay Rd, D'Iberville, MS.

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Published by The Sun Herald on Feb. 25, 2018.
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I would like to offer my deepest sympathy to family and friends. It's times like these when the loving promises of our Heavenly Father such as knowing that we can see our loved ones again can bring us comfort and soften some of the pain we feel in our hearts. 1 Thessalonians 4: 13, 14

February 26, 2018

Praying God comfort and strenghten the family durning your time of sorrow. Words can't express how much Mrs.Mildred,mented to our family(.Payton's) Prayers going up for each of you.Debbie ,and David we appreciate each of you for sharing all the good times we had talking about your mother and father from St.Martin East.R.I.P.Mrs.Mildred.

The Payton's family

February 25, 2018

We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.

The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes

February 25, 2018

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11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home - Howard Avenue - Biloxi

675 Howard Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530

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12:30 p.m.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home - Howard Avenue - Biloxi

675 Howard Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530

Feb

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Pass Road, Biloxi, MS

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675 Howard Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530

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