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Gregory Earl Payne

Gregory Earl Payne

Jul 7, 2021

Gregory Earl Payne was born December 13, 1952 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to the late Willie and Veda Payne.  He departed this life on Wednesday July 07, 2021 at the Veteran Administrative Hospital in Biloxi, MS. Greg accepted Christ in his early 20's and was baptized by Rev. Carl Austin at Sweeet Home Church of Christ Holiness, USA in ...

Audrey Louise Levi

Audrey Louise Levi

Jul 3, 2021

" Please don't say that I gave up, just say I gave in.  Don't say I lost the Battle, for it was God's war to lose or win.  Please don't say how good I was, but that I did my best.  Just say I tried to do what's right. to give the most I could, not to do less. ...

Rev. Fannie Amelia Thompson

Rev. Fannie Amelia Thompson

Jun 18, 2021

"Without God we can do nothing, Without HIM we would fail.  Without God we can do nothing, just like a ship without a sail."

These words encompass the Journey of Revered Fannie Amelia Otis Thompson.  Her parents introduced her to God as an infant and she spent her life cultivating a relationship with HIM.  As a young...

Keybian Lewis

Keybian Lewis

Jun 13, 2021

Keybian "Fat Cat" Lewis, was called home by the angel of the Lord on Sunday June 13, 2021.  He was born on September 10, 1976 to Gwendolyn Payne and Elgrie Ray Lewis in Bogalusa, Louisiana.

Keybian was baptized at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church at an early age under the leadership of the late Reverend Dr. A.S....

Natalia Patrice Holmes

Natalia Patrice Holmes

Jun 3, 2021

Natalia Patrice Holmes was born on March 2, 1983 to Mrs. Patricia Ann Holmes and Larry Ray Holmes Sr. of Franklinton, Louisiana.

Natalia passed away on June 3, 2021 at the Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Natalia was a resident of Franklinton, Louisiana.

Natalia is survived by a daughter, Ty'Leah Rae'Ann...

Ruby Harris Manning

Ruby Harris Manning

May 28, 2021

Our Heavenly Father knows our sadness.  He knows our grief and to all our family and friends. He will give relief.  His blessed promise will never fail and He will guide us when the death of our loved one claims.  Jesus knows our sorrows.  He knows our pain.  He will be our Comforter, He will be with us all...

Marie Finley Morrison

Marie Finley Morrison

May 28, 2021

Marie Finley Morrison

Marie F. Morrison was born to Oscar and Velma Finley on May 12, 1933 in Clinton, Louisiana. She transitioned from this  earthly life on May 28, 2021.

Lizzie Ruth Magee

Lizzie Ruth Magee

May 17, 2021

" But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary, and they shall walk, and not faint."

Mrs. Lizzie Ruth Magee was born October 11, 1931 in Hub, Mississippi to the late Gus and Elizabeth Abrams.  On the morning of...

Devon Rowmara Cotton Sr

Devon Rowmara Cotton Sr

May 3, 2021

"Lord" said Thomas, "we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?' St. John 14:5

Devon Rowmara Cotton, Sr. was called home by the angel of the Lord on Monday, May 3, 2021.  "Mellow", as he was affectionately called by his family and friends, was born on October 31, 1966 to...

Minnie Adline Lewis

Minnie Adline Lewis

Apr 9, 2021

Minnie Adline Smith Lewis

Minnie S. Lewis was born in Arcola, Louisiana to the late Martina Denoms and Robert Smith Sr., on August 7, 1932.

Minnie attended Mount Cannon School and Church where she was encouraged to join and serve the Lord.

She was the second oldest girl of eight and mischievous of...

J.D. (Pee Wee) Godbolt

J.D. (Pee Wee) Godbolt

Apr 8, 2021

"For whether we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's."  Romans 14 :8

J.D. (Pee Wee) Godbolt, Jr. was born to the late J.D. Godbolt, Sr. and Louise Smith Godbolt on December 21, 1954 in New Orleans, LA.

He...

Evelyn Patricia Henry-Young

Evelyn Patricia Henry-Young

Mar 17, 2021

Evelyn Patricia Henry Young was called home by the angel of the Lord on Wednesday, March 17, 2021.  "Tricia", as she was known to her family and friends, was bon on January 7, 1959 to Mae Bell Henry and The late Reverend Otis Ezekiel Henry in  Bogalusa, Louisiana.

Tricia was baptized at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church...

Tressie Marie Ishman

Tressie Marie Ishman

Feb 14, 2021

The Family of Tressie Marie Henry Ishman announces with great sorrow her passing on February 14, 2021.  She was born on April 26, 1957 to the late Sarah and L.V. Henry.

She was a much loved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister.  To know Tressie was to love her.  Her memory will forever live in the hearts  of...

Eric James Cousin

Eric James Cousin

Feb 7, 2021

Eric J. Cousin, age 70, of Angie, LA, passed away on Sunday, February 7, surrounded by loved ones.

Eric was a beloved husband, father, brother and friend who dedicated many years of his life to helping others.  Retired from the U.S. Postal Service in Covington, LA.  He spent his retirement years offering handyman services to those who...

Carrie W Magee

Carrie W Magee

Feb 3, 2021

Mrs. Carrie W. Magee transitioned from this home to her heavenly home on February 3, 3021.

Clenard Pigott

Clenard Pigott

Jan 6, 2021

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

On Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the Riverside Medical Center, the Lord in his infinite wisdom called Brother Clenard Pigott home.  He...

Norman Oliver

Norman Oliver

Jan 5, 2021

Norman Oliver age 84 was born May 11, 1936 in Maringouin, Louisiana to the Union of the late Isabel and Isaiah Oliver.  He went on to be with the Lord on January 5, 2021 in Picayune, Mississippi.  Norman was educated Maringouin , LA school system, where he completed a 6th grade education.  During his younger years, he worked at...

Ronnell Sartin Jr.

Ronnell Sartin Jr.

Jan 5, 2021

Ronnell Sartin Jr was born on October 31, 1969 to the late Ronnell Sartin Sr. and Gertrude Hughes of Bogalusa, Louisiana and departed this life on Tuesday January 5, 2021 at the Tulane University Hospital in New Orleans.

Ronnell was a longtime resident of Bogalusa, Louisiana.  People knew Ronnell from working at Walmart and that he always...

Rev. Dr. Calvin Jackson Sr.

Rev. Dr. Calvin Jackson Sr.

Dec 31, 2020

The Lord is my Light and Salvation; whom shall I fear?  The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid.    Psalms :27

Rev. Dr. Calvin Jackson Sr. departed this life, December 31, 2020 at 7:02 am at his home in Boliver, La.  He was born November 8, 1956 to Deacon James Jackson...

Ruby Clotile Davis

Ruby Clotile Davis

Dec 16, 2020

Mrs. Ruby C. Davis , 84 passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2020 at The Grove Rehab Facility in Columbia, Ms.  She was born July 16, 1936 in Angie, LA.

Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her parents, Johnny W. Jones and Pearlee Jones, four children, and seven brothers and sisters.  She is survived by her...

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