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Jamer Devonta Bowden

Jamer Devonta Bowden

Jul 23, 2014

Graveside rites were held 08/02/2014 at the Bogalusa Cemetery. \ Mother - Bridgett Bowden

George Tate, Jr

George Tate, Jr

Jul 13, 2014

George Tate, Jr. was born Septembeer 11, 1951 to Catherine Wilson Tate and George Tate, Sr. He departed this life on July 13, 2014. He leaves to cherish his memories; one son, Javon George Tate, One daughter Lakiesha Thomas and two stepsons Kadrick & Carl Garrett and his loving wife, Janice Faye Garrett Tate of Bogalusa, LA. He also leaves...

Robert Nichols, Jr.

Robert Nichols, Jr.

Jul 13, 2014

Robert Nichols, Jr. was born December 30, 1953 in Bogalusa, ALA to Marnie Lee Nichols and Robert Nichols. He departed this life on July 13, 2014. He was a member of New Zion Baptist Church as a child in Varnado, LA. He moved to New Orleans, LA where he worked for Martin Marietta, and RTA. He lieves to cherish his...

Dominic Rayshaw Ishman

Dominic Rayshaw Ishman

Jul 6, 2014

Dominic Rayshaw Ishman was born in Elizabeth City, NC to the late Anita Ishman and Gerald Ishman. He departed this life on July 6, 1914 at St. Tammany Ho9spital in Covington, LA. Dominic graduated from Bogalusa High School in 2004. He was a member of Salter Chapel AME Church under the leadership of Rev. Earl Robinson. He loved his music,...

Wyner B. Whittine

Wyner B. Whittine

Jul 1, 2014

"I have foought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. From now on there is reserved for me the crown of righteous, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give me on that day, and not only to me but to all those who have longed for his appearing." 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Wyner B....

Ernesa Bolton Abrams

Ernesa Bolton Abrams

Jul 1, 2014

"To everything there is a season, and to every purpose under the heaven" Ecclesiastes 3:1 Ernesa Abrams was born on November 17, 1942 in Bogalusa. Louisiana to the proud parents of the late Ray and Rosie Bolton. She departed this life on July 1, 2014 at Our Lady of Angels Hospital. She accfepted the Lord at an early age. She...

Dorothy W. Smith

Dorothy W. Smith

Jun 5, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" Williams Smith, age 75, died peacefully at home in Baton Roluge on June 5, 2014, after a brief illness and is now in the loving arms of her savior, Jesus Christ. She was born July 25, 1938 . Dot was a loving mother, gradmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend that will be missed. She is survived by her...

Joyce Marie Nichols

Joyce Marie Nichols

May 30, 2014

Joyce Marie Nichols of Baton Rouge, Louisiana departed this life on Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital in Humble, Texas at the age of 61. Syhe was born first of six children to the late Cornather Nichols, Sr., & Velma Mondy Nichols on OLctober 23, 1952. Joyce was affectionally known as "Big Wheel" by her family...

Hattie Warner

Hattie Warner

May 24, 2014

Buried in Hayes Cemetery, Franklinton, LA, 05/31/2014

Willie Earl Magee

Willie Earl Magee

May 22, 2014

Bro. Willie Earl Magee was born March 16, 1943 to the late Archie & Willie Mae Magee of Franklinton, La. He departed this life on May 22, 2014. Earlier in life he joined Lighthouse Pentecostal Church of Franiklinton, LA. At the time of death he was a membe4r of "Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith" of...

Margie Scott Roberts

Margie Scott Roberts

May 9, 2014

Margie was born in Memphis, TN on August 7, 1944 to the union of George, Sr. and Helen Scott; she was the fifth child of eight. Her parents, brothers, George Robert, Standley Leon and sister, Joyce Ann preceded her in death. She was a proud alumni and majorette of Booker T. Washington High School. Her family relocated to Los Angeles,...

Otis James Nelson

Otis James Nelson

May 5, 2014

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Willie Whittine, Jr.

Willie Whittine, Jr.

Apr 30, 2014

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:  Henceforth there is laid up for me a c rown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only but unto all them also that love his appearing" 2 Timothy 4:7-8. Willie "Po Boy"...

Shirley Mcray Freeman

Shirley Mcray Freeman

Apr 30, 2014

Visitation Thursday, May 8, 2014 2 - 6 Family hour 6 - 7 Chapel. Service Friday 1:00 Sweet Beulah Baptist Churc h

Warren Alexander Walker-Bey, Jr.

Warren Alexander Walker-Bey, Jr.

Apr 12, 2014

Warren Alexander Walker-Bey, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, April 12, 2014, at the Our Lady of the Angels Hospsital.  He was born July 14, 1940, in Toledo, OH, to the late Warren Alexander Walker, Sr.and Lillie Bell Walker.  He graduated from high school and went on to receive an associatae's degree.  Warren was a retired employee of General...

Eugene Harry, Jr

Eugene Harry, Jr

Apr 10, 2014

On Thursday, April 10, 2014, Eugene "Surehand" Harry, Jr. completed his earthly Journey, to enter into a rest from pain and sickness. Eugene Jr. was born to the late Eugene Sr. "Gold" and Susie Harry on May 22, 1946. Brother Harry joined Mt. Zion B. C . where he served as a dedicated church member and Usher until his sickness....

Daniel Stogner

Daniel Stogner

Apr 3, 2014

FUNERAL SERVICE APRIL 21,2014  IN CHAPEL OF COOK RICHMOND REV.PAUL WATTS OFFICATING 12 NOON .BURIAL SERVICE WAS AT THE STOGNER/WARRENTON CEMETRY.

George Bradley

George Bradley

Apr 1, 2014

Bogalusa Cemetery

Carol Morgan

Carol Morgan

Mar 31, 2014

Carol Jean Bolton Morgan left this world on Monday, March 31, 2014 with her family by her side.  She was born on December 23, 1939 in Bogalusa to the late Joseph Bolton and Helen Brown Smith (Robert Smith, Jr.).  She was the granddaughter of the late Teria Martin Brown, one of the foundeers of St. Paul AME Church. She...

Annie Bell Crain

Annie Bell Crain

Mar 29, 2014

Visitation will be Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Lighthouse Pentecostal Church from 10-11a.m. following with the funeral service. Rev. Norman Robinson, Officiating. Interment Greenback Cemetery

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