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Randolph Anderson

Randolph Anderson

Dec 16, 2010

'I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith hence forth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not for me only, but unto all them that love his appearing." II Timothy 4:7-8 Randolph Anderson , age...

Juan C. Slater, Sr.

Juan C. Slater, Sr.

Nov 12, 2010

Juan C. Slater, Sr. age 80, a native and resident of Bogalusa, La. Died Friday, November 12, 2010 at LSU Bogalusa Medical Center. He is survived by his only son Juan C. Slater, Jr. of Orlando, FL. Three grandchildren, Nariyah Bass, Chalon Slater, and grandson Kharon Slater all of Orlando, FL. and a number of other relatives and friends. He...

Julius Cleveland, Jr.

Julius Cleveland, Jr.

Oct 27, 2010

Julius Cleveland, Jr. affectionately called "Uncle Julius" humbly gave a silent sigh  and went home to be with God on the morning of October 27, 2010.  He was the oldest child born to the late Julius and Maggie Cleveland on December 19, 1927 in Cross, South Carolina. As a young man, Julius left South Carolina and headed north to Detroit,...

Verise Pittman

Verise Pittman

Oct 21, 2010

Versie Lee Pittman was born on October 21, 1928 in Tylertown, Ms., to the late James Pittman and the late Caroline Hatcher. Later they had three more children, the late J.D. Pittman, Vileaner Holmes and L.C. Pittman. She was united in marriage to the late John Mark. She leaves to mourn her beloved children, Mrs. Carrie (Jackie) Fortenberry from Bogalusa,...

Sherrill Diane Young

Sherrill Diane Young

Oct 17, 2010

"Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another, not lagging in diligence, fervant in spirit, serving the Lord, rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer." Romans 12: 10-12 Sherrill Young was born to the union of A.Z. Young and Maxine Young on November 7, 1946. Her mother, Maxine departed...

Claudia Moses

Claudia Moses

Oct 12, 2010

Sister Claudia Mae Mark Moses was called to rest on October 12, 2010. She was born November 5, 1929 to Bro. Claudia and Ada Mark. She attended J.J. Gulley Elementary and transferred to Weslay Ray High School where she graduated and attended Grambling State University and later married Bro. Robert J. Moses and to this union two children were born....

Inez Nathenial Fields

Inez Nathenial Fields

Sep 20, 2010

Inez Fields, 92, A resident of Bogalusa departed this life on Monday , September 20, 2010 at LSU Bogalusa Medical Center. She is surived by four daughters; Betty Jean Fields and Alicia Mae (Joel) Lewis of Bogalusa; Eleanor Kim (Steven) Banks of Tuscaloosa, Al. and Velma Renell (Blaine) Meredith of Baton Rouge, La; four sons; Arcel Fields, Robert Lionel (Cora)...

William Issac Lee Peters

William Issac Lee Peters

Sep 17, 2010

William Isaac Lee "Big Daddy" Peters, was born to the late Otha Peters Sr. and the late Claray Bridges Johnson on April 3, 1941 and departed this life on Friday, September 17, 2010. He was the first born child. Brother Isaac received his High School diploma from Wesley Ray High School in 1958. He joined New Zion Missionary Baptist Church...

Joyce Bruns Brown

Joyce Bruns Brown

Sep 8, 2010

Funeral Service September 11, 2011 at Thirkield United Methodist at 11:00 a.m. Church in Bogalusa, La. Rev. Dr. Louis A. Smith,Officiating Interment,Duffy Memorial Garden

Edward Doyle Powell

Edward Doyle Powell

Aug 2, 2010

Edward Powell was born on April 20, 1926 in Bogalusa, La. to the union of the late Marie Powell and the late Katie Banks Powell. He was the first of three children. He was called from his earthly labors on Monday, August 2nd , 2010 at the LSU Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. After a lengthy illness. He was...

Jimmie Ruth Peters

Jimmie Ruth Peters

Jul 18, 2010

Visitation will be Friday, July 23,2010 From 2-p.m. Funeral Service will be Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Cook-Richmond Funeral Home.

Rev. Warren Bolds

Rev. Warren Bolds

Jul 15, 2010

Behold, I show you a mystery, we shall not all sleep, but we all be changed, in a moment in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed, for this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality."...

Edward E. Beal

Edward E. Beal

Jul 14, 2010

Edward Ezra "Nudie" Beal was born to the late Priscilla Jones Beal and the late Lige Beal, Sr. on October 16, 1916 and departed this life on Wednesday July 15, 2010; he was 93. Nudie was the fifth of nine children. His older sisters and brothers were Hattie Mae, Freddie (Buddy), Lige, Jr (Candy), and Virginia (Sister). Nudie's younger siblings...

Howard Gholar

Howard Gholar

Jul 6, 2010

Howard James "Cowboy" Gholar, age 77, a native of Silver Creek, Ms. And a resident of Bogalusa, died Tuesday, July 6 at his residence. He is survived by three daughters, Felicia (Larry) Jefferson, of Bogalusa, La.; Pam Gholar and Rosalyn Gholar of Chicago, Il. One son, Jessie Gholar of Chicago, IL.; Two sisters, Margie Robinson of Chicago, IL. And Clotiel...

Orchel Peters

Orchel Peters

Jul 6, 2010

Orchel Peters, age 72, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010. He was formerly a resident of New Orleans but had lived in Varnado since 2004. He is survived by one daughter, Renetta (Derrick) Griffin, and one adopted daughter, Reimona Peters, both of Los Angeles,Ca.; two sisters, Helen (Lonnie) Lewis of Varnado and Delores Peters of New Orleasns; one brother, Rev....

Perneria Evans

Perneria Evans

Jun 24, 2010

Gravesite service June 23, 2010 at Bogalusa Cemetery. Rev. Christopher Matthews, Officiating

Allah Mae Johnson

Allah Mae Johnson

Jun 17, 2010

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and time to pluck up that which is planted. Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 Sister Allah Mae Austin Johnson was born on January 13, 1920 in Tylertown, Mississippi. She wasthe daughter of the late...

Ernie Lee Drown

Ernie Lee Drown

Jun 10, 2010

Chapel Service

Barbara Norris

Barbara Norris

Jun 8, 2010

"Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates." Proverbs 31:31 Sister Barbara Godbolt Norris, affectionately known as " Tee Bobby", was born to the late J.D. and Louise Godbolt, Sr. in New Orleans, La. On March 3rd , 1941. Shortly thereafter, they relocated to Bogalusa where they began to build...

Eula Clark

Eula Clark

Jun 8, 2010

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; andd they shall walk and not faint Isaiah 40:31 Eula Mae (Sweet) Clark was born in Bogalusa, La on October 3, 1932 to the late Robert T. And Lucy Brister. She departed this life...

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