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Essie Merle Stringer

Essie Merle Stringer

Mar 24, 2022

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens."   Ecclesiastes #:1

Mrs. Essie Merle Stringer, 87, departed this life on March 24, 2022 in Bogalusa, LA.

Mrs.  Essie Merle Stringer was born on August 3, 1934 at Stateline Road, Mississippi to the late Maxie and J.W Hatcher.  She married...

Sharonda Danielle Morris-Dillon

Sharonda Danielle Morris-Dillon

Mar 22, 2022

"And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes: there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away." Rev 21:4

Sharonda Danielle Morris- Dillon was born on May 23, 1976 in Bogalusa, La to the late Nora Marie Robinson Morris and Oliver...

Frenchie Mae Foster

Frenchie Mae Foster

Mar 21, 2022

Frenchie Mae Foster was born to Eunice Groce on February 25,1948 in Lincoln Alabama.

Frenchie received all of her education in Lincoln, Alabama. She moved to Los Angeles, California in the 60's. She retired from Hughes Aircraft. She was a member of New Congregational Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Dr. L.M. Jones, where she was...

Alice Lena Lotts

Alice Lena Lotts

Mar 21, 2022

"Come to me, all you who are labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest" Matt: 11:28

Alice Lena Lotts was born in Magnolia, Mississippi, on July 3, 1940 to the union of Howard Smith and Mary Lee Cotton. She was the youngest sibling of five children. Alice was called home to be with...

Doris Robertson

Doris Robertson

Mar 19, 2022

In the Life of Doris Robertson  featuring "Mikey"

Doris "Mikey" Robertson touched the earth on August 22, 1930.  She was born to the parents Maggie Washington Robertson and William Robertson.  She resided in St. Helena parish with her brothers, Woodrow, LT, and William and her sisters Moezella, Mariah, Ester Mae and Elaine.  She loved to help wherever...

Ella Mae Bolton

Ella Mae Bolton

Mar 15, 2022

"But a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised.  Reward her for all she has done.

Let her deeds publicly declare her. "

Proverbs 31:30-31 NLT

Sis. Ella Mae Bolton, daughter of the late Aurdrey Anthony and Nead Tate was born August 6, 1927, in Suny Hill, Louisiana. At a young...

Ella Mae Bolton

Ella Mae Bolton

Mar 15, 2022

"But a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised.  Reward her for all she has done.

Let her deeds publicly declare her. "

Proverbs 31:30-31 NLT

Sis. Ella Mae Bolton, daughter of the late Aurdrey Anthony and Nead Tate was born August 6, 1927, in Suny Hill, Louisiana. At a young...

Lorenz Randy Youngblood

Lorenz Randy Youngblood

Mar 2, 2022

"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain for the former things are passed away."    Revelation 21:4

Bro. Lorenz "Randy" Youngblood was born on February 2, 1960 to the late Clyde Youngblood, Sr. and Pearlie Mae Weary Youngblood...

Jane Ann Johnson

Jane Ann Johnson

Feb 25, 2022

Jane Ann Johnson passed away peacefully on February 25, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Jane was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on August 29, 1968 to Mack and Catherine Galloway.

Jane was a loving mother to Alana, Adena, and Kendrick Johnson and Lori Porter.  She loved her grand and great grandchildren: Javeon, Modesty, Kendrick Jr., Aminkal,...

Wilda Mcclain Anthony

Wilda Mcclain Anthony

Feb 18, 2022

Wilda McClain Anthony was born on December 22, 1937 to the union of the late Agnes Magee McClain and Vergie Bell McClain of Franklinton, La; which was also where she grew up and attended school. Wilda departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2022 at 9:24pm. She died  peacefully in her home and surrounded by her loving children.  Wilda was...

Charles Earl Johnson

Charles Earl Johnson

Feb 5, 2022

Brother Charles Earl Johnson come into this life in the city Of Columbia Mississippi on August 04, 1946. He was born to the union of Otis and Annie Wilson Johnson.

He was baptized under the divine leadership of Rev. E.D. Burns.

Charles was a very outgoing person, one who loved to spend time with family,...

Brandon Christopher Williams

Brandon Christopher Williams

Feb 3, 2022

Brandon Christopher Williams was born November 22, 1990 to Ernestine Williams and the late Braderick C. Smith, passed away suddenly on February 3, 2022 at 2:00P.M.

Brandon C. Williams was a native of New Orleans, LA and started a life with his mother and siblings in Bogalusa, LA following Hurricane Katrina.

Brandon was affectionately called...

Thelma Elizabeth Martin

Thelma Elizabeth Martin

Feb 3, 2022

Thelma Elizabeth Martin Cousin, 75, transitioned to her heavenly rest on Feb. 03, 2022.

Mrs. Cousin was  the oldest daughter of the late Luther and Rovella Harry Martin; and the wife of the late Eric Cousin of Angie.

Thelma was a 1964 honor graduate of Wesley Ray High School in Angie.  She received her Master's...

Lester Cornelius Williams Jr.

Lester Cornelius Williams Jr.

Jan 24, 2022

Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God believe also in me.  In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you.  I go to prepare a place for you.  And if i go and prepare a place for you I will come again and receive you unto myself; that...

Marcus Keith Morris

Marcus Keith Morris

Jan 23, 2022

Marcus Keith Morris was born on October 4, 1969 to Mr. Jackie Robinson and the late Ms. Verrian Morris.

Marcus was a very hard worker.  He was a friend to many, he was very motivational when you needed it.  He knew just what to say to lift you up if you were down.  He was a one...

Irma Dean Singleton

Irma Dean Singleton

Dec 21, 2021

Irma Dean Singleton was born on October 5, 1938, to the late Willie and Mae Bell Singleton.

She departed this life on December 21, 2021, at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

She joined Little Union Baptist Church at an early age.  She later united with New Hope Baptist Church and finally with Shady...

Doris Meriwether Penton

Doris Meriwether Penton

Dec 8, 2021

Mrs. Doris M. Penton was born March 1, 1938 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to the late Dorris (Bubba) Dean and Alvina Lewis Dean.

She departed this life after a brief stay at St. Tammany Hospital where she worked for over 30 years as an LPN.

Mrs. Doris is survived by one daughter and her best friend...

Emerson Tajohn Moses

Emerson Tajohn Moses

Dec 5, 2021

Brother Emerson TaJohn Moses, Loving known as "TWIN" was born December 3, 1978 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to Missionary Rosie R. Levias of Bogalusa, Louisiana and Brother Emery H. Perkins of Dallas Texas.  He was called by the Lord to his new heavenly resident on December 5, 2021.  He attended school in the Bogalusa City School System.  He graduated from...

Sandra Story Mills

Sandra Story Mills

Nov 12, 2021

Sandra Story Mills was born on September 20, 1941  to Robert Theodore and Mildred Bradford in Chicago, Illinois.

Three siblings, Robert (Cookie), Rodney, and Rochelle(Cheesie) preceded her in death, as did her parents and the love of her life, Calvin Mills Sr.

Sandra's early years were spent in Los Angeles, California with her aunt Catherine...

Alexander Bronco Jackson Jr.

Alexander Bronco Jackson Jr.

Oct 30, 2021

Alexander Jackson Jr. affectionately known as "Bronco" departed this life on October 30, 2021.

He was born to the late Alexander and Emma Jackson Sr on December 18, 1951 in Wilmer Louisiana.

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