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Abe Charles Wilson

Abe Charles Wilson

May 25, 2017

Abe C. Wilson was born August 8, 1936 in Franklinton, Louisiana. He was second of three sons born to Theodore Wilson, Sr., and Alma (Magee) Wilson. He was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church where he found a relationship with the Lord and taught Sunday School for a while. After completing high school he went into the United States...

Eddie Will Collins

Eddie Will Collins

May 2, 2017

Obituary Eddie Will Collins, Sr. "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith" II Timothy 4:7 Eddie Will was the oldest of 7 children born to the parentage of the late Izear Collins and the late Rachel Lee Jefferson. He was born February 8, 1950 and he was called home to be...

Clarence Mark

Clarence Mark

May 1, 2017

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Christopher Bernard Harris

Christopher Bernard Harris

Apr 8, 2017

Brother Christopher Bernard Harris was born September 18, 1967 to the late Clarence and Myrtis Harris Sr. and was the youngest of fifteen children. At an early age he was baptized at Allen Temple COGIC in Bogalusa, LA. He attended Bogalusa High School and was the quarterback for the football team. "I was the fastest on the team". Bernard met...

Gertrude Hughes

Gertrude Hughes

Apr 5, 2017

Gertrude Hughes was born on May 19, 1954 to the late C. L. and Fannie Hughes in Mobile, Alabama, and departed this life on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the home of her daughter surrounded by her love ones. Gertrude was a long time resident of Bogalusa. She was a member of Allen Temple Church of God in Christ. She...

Julie Mae Nichols

Julie Mae Nichols

Apr 1, 2017

On Saturday, April 1, 2017, Julia Mae Peters-Nichols went home to be with the Lord. She was born July 12, 1923 in Angie, LA to the late Eliza Weary-Peters. She was a devoted member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. B. B. Moses. She continued her faithful and steadfast service for many years...

Joseph Foreman

Joseph Foreman

Mar 30, 2017

Mr. Joseph Foreman was born December 22, 1960 in Bogalusa, LA. He departed this life on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the age of 56. He was the eight child of the late O'Neil Foster Forman Moses and James Moses. Joseph moved to California at an early age. It was there that he joined New Hope Friendship Baptist Church under...

Fletcher R. Hopkins

Fletcher R. Hopkins

Mar 28, 2017

Fletcher R. Hopkins was born April 5, 1930 in Sandy Hook, MS and dies at his resident in Bogalusa, LA Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at the age of 86. He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife of 31 years, Dolores Peters Hopkins. to this union no children were born. Once married to Helen Galloway who preceded him in...

Racie L Nichols

Racie L Nichols

Mar 20, 2017

On Monday, March 20, 2017, Racie La'Donrice Nichols Porter departed this earthly life to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She passed away at the St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, LA. Final arrangements are scheduled for Friday, March 31, 2017 from 5:00pm-8:30pm at the Cook Richmond Funeral Home, 638 Columbia Street, Bogalusa, LA. Funeral arrangements will be...

Clinton Morris

Clinton Morris

Mar 11, 2017

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Darcie Ann Harris

Darcie Ann Harris

Feb 24, 2017

Darcie A. Harris was born on January 30, 1961 in Flint, MI. She was the fifth child of Robert F. Coverdill and Nancy L. Coverdill. She began her formal education in the Flint, Michigan School System. After graduating from high school, she attended and graduated from Oakland Community College in Bloomfield Hills, MI in 2003, where she obtained an Associate...

Julius Leon Jackson

Julius Leon Jackson

Feb 22, 2017

God gave the gift of life to Julius Leon Jackson on March 17, 1947. Julius was the thirteenth child born to the union of the late Webster Jackson and Rachel Harvey Jackson, both of Sandy Hook, MS. Affectionately known as "J. L." to his family and friends and "Jack" to colleagues, Julius transitioned to God's eternal glory from this life...

Verrian L. Robinson

Verrian L. Robinson

Jan 16, 2017

Verrian Lee Morris Robinson, entered eternal rest on Monday, January 16, 2017 at her residence. She was born to the late John and Theresa Morris on October 27, 1951 in Bogalusa, LA. She was the 3rd of thirteen (13) children. She confessed Christ as her Savior at an early age at the Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church under the leadership of...

Phillis Lenora Morris

Phillis Lenora Morris

Dec 30, 2016

Phyllis Lenora Morris was one of nine children, the eldest daughter born to the late Lonnie Morris, Sr. and Juanita Sam Morris on November 14, 1950 in Independence, LA. With an open heart and willing spirit, she received Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and was baptized at the early age of seven by the late Dr. Ivy Williams,...

Emma Moses White

Emma Moses White

Dec 23, 2016

Obituary Sister Emma Moses White, was born December 10, 1948 at the Charity Hospital in New Orleans, LA. She became a member of Wesley Ray Methodist Church as a child. She attended Wesley Ray High School and graduated in 1966, and went on to Grambling State College and completed her studies in 1969. While at G.S.U., she joined Alpha Kappa...

Bennie Ruth Spikes

Bennie Ruth Spikes

Dec 22, 2016

With her children at her side, on December 22, 2016, Bennie Ruth Foster Spikes went peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bennie was born on January 11, 1945 and was a lifelong resident of Varnado, LA. She attende3d Jones Creek Elementary and later graduated from Wesley Ray High School. Bennie's first church home was Mt....

Louis C. Otis

Louis C. Otis

Dec 2, 2016

Louis Charles (June Pie) Otis, Jr., son of the late L. C. Otis, Sr., and the late Yvonne Magee Young was called home on December 2, 2016. In 1968, June Pie graduated from Central Memorial High School, Bogalusa, LA after which he was employed by Crown Zellerback Box Factory Division. After a couple of years, he moved on to the...

David Charles Jackson

David Charles Jackson

Nov 27, 2016

David Charles Jackson, Jr., affectionately known as Chuckie, left this world on Sunday, November 27, 2016. He was born on December 17, 1957 in Bogalusa, LA to the late Eula Mae Clark and David Jackson, Sr. He married the love of his life, Paria Hunter Jackson in 1989. Together, they raised their two sons, Travis Hunter and Hiram Hunter. He...

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