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Dorothy Self

Dorothy Self

Oct 5, 2017

Dorothy Mae Self, 68, a resident of Greensburg, departed this life, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 at her home. Visitation at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Lane, Greensburg from 5 pm to 8 pm Friday, Oct. 13. Religious service at Emmanuel COGIC, 61501 Hwy. 1046, Amite at1 pm Saturday. Rev. Benjamin Self, officiating. Interment in Self Cemetery, Greensburg....

Etherl Dunn

Etherl Dunn

Oct 5, 2017

Ethel H. Dunn, 87, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Denham Springs, departed this life Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Visitation at Roberts United Methodist Church, 201 Julia St., Denham Springs from 9 am Wed., Oct. 11 until religious service at 11 am. Conducted by Rev. Kermit Roberson. Interment in Baton Rouge National Cemetery. Survived by two daughters, Anita...

Edna Simon

Edna Simon

Oct 2, 2017

Edna Mae Simon, 69, a resident of Baton Rouge, departed this life Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 at OLOL Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge. Visitation at Mount Gillion Baptist Church, 346 East Buchanan St. from 10 am Saturday, Oct. 7 until religious service at 11 am. Rev. Henry Mason, officiating. Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park, Baton Rouge. Arrangements entrusted to MJR...

Albert Watson

Albert Watson

Oct 1, 2017

Albert Watson, Jr. "Big Al", 59 a school resource officer with the St.. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office and a resident of Denham Springs departed this life Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 as the result of an auto accident. Visitation at Apostolic Assembly of Christ Church, 48123 Hwy. 16, Denham Springs from 5 pm to 8 pm Friday, Oct. 6. Religious service...

Inell Tillman

Inell Tillman

Sep 29, 2017

Inell S. Tillman, 87, a resident of New Orleans, departed this life Friday, Sept. 29, 2017 at Woldenberg Village Nursing Facility, New Orleans. Visitation at Rocky Hill AME Church, 151 Rocky Hill Rd., Amite from 9 am Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017 until religious service at 11 am. Rev. Leona Fisher, officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. Survived by her daughter,...

Samuel Foreman

Samuel Foreman

Sep 21, 2017

Samuel Foreman, Sr., 68, a resident of Greensburg, departed this life Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 at Villa Feliciana Medical Complex, Jackson. Visitation at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Greensburg from 4 pm. To 8 pm Friday, Sept. 29. Religious service at Black Creek AME Church,217 Black Creek Church Lane, Greensburg at 11 am. Saturday. Conducted by Rev. Ranches Hall. Interment...

Willie Brumfield

Willie Brumfield

Sep 3, 2017

Rev. Willie L. Brumfield, 82, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Greensburg, departed this life Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice of Baton Rouge. Visitation at Rocky Hill AME Church, 151 Rocky Hill Rd., Amite from 8 am Saturday,Sept. 9 until religious service at 10 am. Conducted by Rev. Joe Chaney. Interment...

Jeffrey Banks

Jeffrey Banks

Sep 1, 2017

Jeffery Roosevelt Banks, 46 year-old native of Geismar, LA and resident of Denham Springs, LA, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, September 1, 2017. An employee of MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, he was a faithful member of Roberts United Methodist Church. Those who will cherish memories of his life and legacy are: his mother, Patricia Patrick...

Tavis Robertson

Tavis Robertson

Aug 26, 2017

Tavis Jamal Robertson, 18, departed this life Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 at University Medical Center, New Orleans. Visitation at Claiborne AME Zion Church, 47210 Hwy. 16, Pine Grove from 12 noon until religious service at 2 pm. Conducted by Rev. Yolanda Lowe. Interment in Claiborne Cemetery, Pine Grove. Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Greensburg.

Rev. Marshall Holiday

Rev. Marshall Holiday

Aug 20, 2017

Rev. Marshall Holiday, Jr., was born on Feb. 9, 1940 in Greensburg, LA to the union of the late Marshall Holiday, Sr. and Velma Odom Holiday. Rev. Holiday was married to the late Irma Dell Berry Holiday for over 52 years. To their union 8 children were born. Rev. Holiday was an active pastor serving on all levels of the...

Minister Mildred Lewis

Minister Mildred Lewis

Aug 12, 2017

Minister Mildred Bell-Lewis "Mil", 91, a resident of Montpelier, departed this life Saturday, August 12, 2017 at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. Visitation at Mount Zion Freewill Baptist Church, 4244 Hwy. 1036, Montpelier from 9:30 am to 12:45 pm Saturday, August 19 with religious service starting at 1 pm. Rev. Raymond Foster, officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. Survived by...

Leroy Robertson

Leroy Robertson

Aug 11, 2017

Leroy Robertson, 73, a resident of Pine Grove, departed this life Friday, August 11, 2017 at his resident. Visitation at Claiborne Chapel AME Zion Church, 47210 Hwy 16, Pine Grove from9 am Saturday August 19 until religious service at 11 am. Conducted by Rev. Yolanda Lowe. Interment in Claiborne Cemetery, Pine Grove. Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home,...

Ponell Chaney

Ponell Chaney

Aug 9, 2017

Ponell Chaney, Sr., 74, a resident of Greensburg, departed this life Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. Visitation at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Lane, Greensburg from 4 pm to 8 pm Friday, August 18th. Religious service at Turner Chapel AME Church, 875 Turner Chapel Rd., Greensburg at 1 pm Saturday. Conducted by...

Constance Brown

Constance Brown

Aug 6, 2017

Constance Lee Brown, 79, a resident of Baton Rouge and native Greensburg, departed this lifeSunday, Aug. 6, 2017 at Ochsner Medical Center, Baton Rouge. Visitation at Greater New Guide Baptist Church, 3445 Fairfields Ave., Baton Rouge from 9 am Friday, Aug. 11 until religious service at 11 am. Conducted by Rev. Isaiah Webster. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens, Baton Rouge....

Gerald Chaney

Gerald Chaney

Aug 4, 2017

Gerald Wayne Chaney, 47, a resident of Greensburg, departed this life, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 in Houston, TX. Religious service at Matthews Chapel AME Church, 1427 Otis & Willie Matthews Rd., Greensburg at 2 pm Sat. Aug. 12. Interment in Black Creek Cemetery, Greensburg. Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Greensburg.

Jerry Huff

Jerry Huff

Aug 4, 2017

Jerry Huff, 63, a resident of Greensburg, departed this life Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 at his resident. Visitation at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Lane, Greensburg from 5 pm to 8 pm Friday, Aug. 11. Religious service at Venable Chapel AME Church, 185 Venable Chapel Rd., Greensburg at 11 am Saturday. Conducted by Pastor Wardell Dyson. Interment...

Neomia Brooks

Neomia Brooks

Aug 1, 2017

Neomia Brooks, 70, a resident of Baton Rouge, departed this life Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 at OLOL Hospital. Visitation at St. James Baptist Church, 1105 North 44th. St. from 8 am Saturday,August 5 until religious service at 10 am. Conducted by Rev. Robert Smith. Interment in Mount Pilgrim Cemetery, Baton Rouge. Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home.

Ennis Whikita

Ennis Whikita

Jul 31, 2017

Whikita D. Ennis, 32, a resident of Walker, departed this life Monday, July 31, 2017. Visitation at House of Praise COGIC, 13900 JR Dr., Walker from 8 am Saturday, Aug. 12th. until religious service at 10 am. Conducted by Rev. Floyd Dixon. Interment in St. Mark Cemetery, Walker. Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Denham Springs.

Thomas Day

Thomas Day

Jul 27, 2017

Thomas King Day, 57, a retired truck drive and a resident of Pine Grove, departed this life Thursday, July 27, 2017 in Anahuac, TX. Visitation at Claiborne AME Zion Church, 47210 Hwy. 16, Pine Grove from 12 noon Saturday, Aug. 5 until religious service at 2 pm. Conducted Pastor Yolanda Lowe. Interment in Claiborne Church Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to MJR...

Antoine Collar

Antoine Collar

Jul 26, 2017

Antoine M. Collar, 26, a resident of Denham Springs, departed this life, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in Covington. Visitation at House of Praise COGIC, 13900 JR. Dr. off Florida Blvd., Walker from 6 pm to 8 pm Thursday, Aug. 3. Religious service at 1 pm Friday. Conducted by Elder Floyd Dixon. Interment in St. Mark Cemetery, Walker. Survived by his...

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