Gloria Gean Breeding, age 80, of Ocean Springs, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 15, 2025.
She was born on October 17, 1945 in Sun, Louisiana to Jesse and Cora Ellis. Gloria lived a life full of cooking, listening to music and dedicating herself to family. She cherished time spent with loved ones and pets. She had a passion for feeding all the stray animals.
She was preceded in death by her father, Jesse Ellis; and mother, Cora Ellis; Daughter, Antionette Saucier; Sisters, Silvia Bush, Genevieve Rester, and Margie Dixon.
Gloria is survived by her husband, Ronald Breeding; son, William E. Saucier Jr. (Terry); Daughter, Carla Roy (Jason); Granddaughter, Brittney Saucier (Jess); Grandson, Justin Roy (Locklynn); and Sister, Martha Thames.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Ocean Springs, MS. Friends may visit one hour prior.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes is honored to serve the family of Gloria Breeding.
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