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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...

Michelle Re'Nee Burnett

Michelle Re'Nee Burnett

Nov 25, 2016

Michelle Re'Nee Burnett was born on June 6, 1969 in Slidell, LA to the late Cloyd Joseph Burnett and Leatha P. Brent. She made her transition from this life on Friday, November 25, 2016 from Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, LA at the age of 47. Michelle attended and graduated from Bogalusa High School in Bogalusa, LA. she did not...

E. L. Aultman

E. L. Aultman

Nov 13, 2016

Brother E. L. "Happy" Aultman was born January 28, 1922 in Tylertown, MS to Rev. Charlie & Betsy Aultman. He departed this life on Sunday, November 13, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was faithful member of the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. Dr. A. S. Nelson, Sr for many years. He loved...

Thomas Lee Butler

Thomas Lee Butler

Nov 6, 2016

Thomas Lee Butler was born in Bogalusa on May 12, 1947 to the late Amy and John Butler. Thomas attended Pineview High School in Covington where he graduated. Thomas left Louisiana to Gavin employment in the city of Detroit. He worked at the Board of Education and GenerL Motors (Chevrolet division). Thomas didn't meet any strangers. Thomas would make you...

Valarie Galen Johnson

Valarie Galen Johnson

Oct 24, 2016

Valarie Ann Johnson was born August 9, 1957 to the proud parents of Jessie and Gloria Terrell in Bogalusa, LA. She passed away on October 24, 2016 at the Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Franklinton, LA. Valarie was educated in the Bogalusa City Schools. She graduated from Bogalusa High. After graduation she worked at Crown Zellerbach. She was also a...

Milton Jerome Short

Milton Jerome Short

Oct 22, 2016

The morning of October 22, 2016, Deacon Milton Jerome Short passed away at Ochsner Foundation in New Orleans, LA. Milton Jerome short, affectionately known to his family and friends as "Cheater", was born to the late Tome and Elnora (Fields) short on January 19, 1945 in Bogalusa, LA. Jerome attended school in the Bogalusa School System and was a proud...

Jimie Sims

Jimie Sims

Oct 16, 2016

Jimie "James" Sims was born in Columbia, MS to the union of the late Wallace and Dorothy Russell Sims on January 8, 1937. He fell asleep in death after a brief illness on Sunday, October 16, 2016. Jimie was a very hard worker. He loved the outdoors, gardening, flowers, fishing, and eating out. He was dependable, loved helping people and...

Delettie Walker Coon

Delettie Walker Coon

Oct 14, 2016

There's an open gate at the end of the road though which each must go alone; And there is a light we cannot see; Our Father claims his own….. Beyond the gate our loved one finds happiness and rest, and there is comfort in the thought that a loving God knows best DeLettie Evelyn Walker James Coon, was born on...

Jozsef Fenyes

Jozsef Fenyes

Oct 12, 2016

St. Dominic Catholic Church Husser, LA Visitation - Saturday, October 15, 2016 9:00 - 11:00am Funeral 11:00 am Rev. Howard R. Adkins, Officiating Interment Church Cemetery

James Samuel Johnson

James Samuel Johnson

Oct 11, 2016

JAMES SAMUEL "SAM" JOHNSON James Samuel Johnson, 66 passed away at his residence in New Orleans, LA on October 11, 2016. He was born to the union of the late Jason Johnson, Sr. and Allah Mae (Austin) Johnson. He was the youngest of four children. He attended school in Bogalusa and graduated from Central Memorial High School in 1968. He...

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