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Mary B Jackson

Mary B Jackson

Jul 28, 2018

Ms. Mary passed away at  the age of 90 years young.  You can call her Ms. Wal-Mart and Ms. Dirt Cheap. These were two of her favorite shopping venues (Department stores). Her main purpose was being about God's business. Ms. Mary taught Sunday School for over 40 plus years.  She was a part of the Church mission, and Citywide Prayer...

Joshua M Tate

Joshua M Tate

Jul 27, 2018

Joshua M. Tate-- Sunrise 06/12/1988--Sunset-07/27/2018

Henry Pigott

Henry Pigott

Jul 25, 2018

Mr. Henry L. Pigott was born May 30, 1948, Mr. Henry transitioned from this life on July 25, 2018, Cook-Richmond Funeral Home in Franklinton, La was in-charge of the arrangements

George C. Harvey

George C. Harvey

Jul 23, 2018

George C. Harvey Sunrise 05-09-1932 Sunset07-23-2018

Joseph Abram

Joseph Abram

Jul 22, 2018

Mrs. Josephine Abram was born February 24, 1945, Mrs. Abram departed on July 22, 2018, Cook- Richmond Funeral Home was in-charge of the arrangements

Baby Boy Roberts

Baby Boy Roberts

Jul 1, 2018

Baby Boy Roberts was born July 01, 2018, Baby Boy Roberts departed on July 01, 2018, Cook- Richmond Funeral Home in Franklinton, La was in-charge of the arrangements

Joe Nathan Fairley

Joe Nathan Fairley

Jun 25, 2018

Rev. Joe Nathan Fairley, Sr. 69, of Bogalusa, went to b with his heavenly father on June 25, 2018, after a brief battle with cancer. Rev. Fairley was born in Bogalusa, LA. to the late Cella Fairley.  He graduated from Central Memorial High School and worked for the Bogalusa Paper Mill for 43 years before retiring.  He was well known...

Chester Lee Hilliard

Chester Lee Hilliard

Jun 22, 2018

Chester Hilliard passed from this life the morning of June 22, 2018, after a gradual decline in health. Chester was born in Jackson, Miss; on Nov. 12, 1953 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis ( Berta Rea)  Hilliard.  They relocated to Bogalusa during his early childhood. He remained a loyal resident of Bogalusa until his passing. He attended and...

Henrietta Wilson

Henrietta Wilson

Jun 14, 2018

Sister Henrietta Wilson's earthly journey began on October 31, 1945 in New Orleans to the late Viola Coleman McGee and Isreal Jackson.  Quietly on Thursday, June 14, 2018, she earned her heavenly wings. She received Christ at an early age, was baptized and became a member of Beach Grove Baptist Church. Henrietta was a majorette while attending Capital Senior High...

Georgia B Martin

Georgia B Martin

Jun 14, 2018

Grorgia Mae Bruns Martin was born December,23, in Bogalusa, Louisiana.  Her parents were the late George Jean Bruns and Lucille Rogers Bruns. On December 29 , 1952, Georgia and Melvin Martin Jr,. were united in Holy Matrimony.  Georgia was a devoted wife and loving mother of two children, Marsha Kim Martin and Kenneth Wayne Martin. Mrs. Martin a was lifelong...

Hayden A. Nichols- Jones

Hayden A. Nichols- Jones

Jun 7, 2018

Hayden A. Nichols- Jones was born May 25, 2018, departed from this earthly life on June 7, 2018, Cook - Richmond was in-charge of the arrangements

Ella Mae Brock

Ella Mae Brock

Jun 3, 2018

Ms. Ella Mae Brock 62, of Franklinton La, transition from this world to the next on June 03, 2018.

Alice R Walker

Alice R Walker

May 28, 2018

Alice Robinson Walker, 88 passed away peacefully on Monday, May 28, 2018, at the home of her daughter, Clorinda "Cloe" Roberts. The family requests that visitation be observed on Friday, June 1, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at  New Zion Missionary Baptist Church with Celebration of Life to begin at 1 p.m.  The Rev L.R. Cotton, Pastor to...

Velma B Magee

Velma B Magee

May 23, 2018

My suffering is over and all the pain and loneliness is gone. My date was set a long time ago and only the Lord knew. My life is a memory now and all that I could leave my children, my family, and all who knew me. And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be...

Leon Stanley Nelson

Leon Stanley Nelson

May 18, 2018

"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the Death of his saints" Psalms 116:15 Leon Stanley Nelson Sr. was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana to the late Leon Porter, Sr. and Gwendolyn Nelson. He was a 1989 graduate of Bogalusa High School.  He Also attended Grambling State University.  Here he met nd later married the former Princetta Barfield.  To this...

Lionel Bickham

Lionel Bickham

May 16, 2018

Mr. Lionel Bickham 57, transition from this life to the next on May 16, 2018 in New Orleans LA..

Emma Elaine Powell

Emma Elaine Powell

May 13, 2018

Mrs. Emma Elaine Powell was born in Angie LA,  Feb 20, 1934. She relocated to  Oak Park Il where she transitioned from this life to the next one. Services will be Wednesday 23, 2018  at the  Wesley Ray U.M.C. with a visitation period from 9-11AM and Funeral Services beginning at 11AM. Interment will be  at the Jefferson Cemetery on James...

Kenneth Ray Mcgriggs

Kenneth Ray Mcgriggs

May 11, 2018

Kenneth R. (Norton) McGriggs Sr. age 69; Died May 11,2018. He was preceded in death by his Parents: Frank Sr and Carrie McGriggs. Brothers: Rodney, Steve, and Johnny McGriggs. He is survived by his children: Kenneth (Darrel) McGriggs, Kendall McGriggs, Pastor Keith Sanders, and a daughter; Helen Washington. Brothers: Raymond, Micheal W, Joseph B. and Frank McGriggs Jr. Sisters: Willough...

Joshua Rashard Magee

Joshua Rashard Magee

May 10, 2018

Joshua R. Magee was born November 30, 1987. Joshua transition this life on May 10, 2018 at the age of 30. Joshua Rashard Magee "Josh" was born Nov 30, i987 to Lawton and Octavia Magee.  He was the first of five children..He united with Outreach Full Gospel Baptist Church under the leadership of Dr. J Wesley Jones. He leaves to...

John Young Jones

John Young Jones

Apr 29, 2018

On June 17, 1955 John (J.Y.) Jones was born to the late John and Mary Peters Jones in Angie, Louisiana.  J.Y. departed this life on April 29th, 2018 surrounded by family and friends. He was baptized at an early age at Mary's Chapel United Methodist Church in Varnado, LA, where he attended Sunday School, Choir and MYF and was active...

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