Bettye L. Evans Bradford, age 81 and a resident of Long Beach, died on Saturday, July 23, 2011, in Gulfport.
Mrs. Bradford was a 5th generation pioneer Coastal family. She was former president of the Riverside Pineville Extension Homemaker's Club, a dedicated Sunday School teacher, and a longtime employee of the Food Pantry in Long Beach. She was also a member of the First Baptist Church in Long Beach.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Paul & Clara Jones Evans. Mrs. Bradford is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Thomas Bradford, Sr. of Long Beach; her daughters, Anne Marie Bradford of Ocean Springs, Emily Bradford (Blair) Sherwood of Ocean Springs; her step-daughter, Connie Pearson of Wiggins, her sons, Thomas Bradford, Jr. and David Bradford both of Long Beach; her step-sons, Eddie Bradford of El Paso, TX and Johnny Bradford of Washington; five grandchildren and eight step-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at 3:00pm at Riemann Family Funeral Home, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach, where friends may visit one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Coalville Cemetery.
For more information, please call (228)539-9800.
Visitation
JUL 26. 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home - Long Beach 19130 Commission Road Long Beach, MS, US, 39560 http://www.riemannfamily.com
Service
JUL 26. 03:00 PM Riemann Family Funeral Home - Long Beach 19130 Commission Road Long Beach, MS, US, 39560 http://www.riemannfamily.com
Interment
Coalville Cemetery Lorraine Road Biloxi, MS, 39532