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Robert Tindall Crosthwait, age 74, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026.
Mr. Crosthwait was born in Drew, MS. He was of the Catholic faith, he previously served in the U.S. Navy, and was retired from the construction business.
He is survived by two sisters, Kay Wheeler and Margaret Ann Brickey; and two brothers, Frank O. Crosthwait and James “Jim” Crosthwait.
A graveside service with military honors by the U.S. Navy will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport, is honored to serve the family of Robert Crosthwait.
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