Maria Culbertson

Maria Culbertson obituary, Gulfport, MS

Maria Culbertson

Maria Culbertson Obituary

Visit the Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home - O'Neal Road - Gulfport website to view the full obituary.

Maria Del Pilar Culbertson Cervera Caso, age 63, of Caceres Spain, passed away in her home in Kiln MS on Monday, March 24, 2025.

Mrs. Culbertson was a long time resident of the United States and longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She graduated from school and attended votec training in Alcala De Henares Madrid Spain. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by all that knew her.

Her number one love is her family and friends. Her hobbies included gardening, painting, crafts and going to the beach looking for shells, shark teeth and rocks.

Mrs. Culbertson is preceded in death by her parents, Arturo Cervera and Ana Caso.

Survivors include her loving husband, EQCM(SCW) Ret. Ross G Culbertson Jr., daughters Ana Brett and Alexandra King, and 3 grandchildren, Hailey, Addison and Maverick. Her brothers Arturo Cervera, Juan Carlos Cervera, Francisco Javier Cervera and sister Maria De La Soledad Cervera and her two loving son-in-laws’ Nick Brett and Josh King.

A celebration of life was held as per her wishes. Family and friends were present.

Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport, is honored to serve the family of Maria Culbertson.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home - O'Neal Road - Gulfport

15452 O'Neal Road, Gulfport, MS 39503

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