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Nathaniel Francis "NF" Harrison, Jr.

Nathaniel Francis "NF" Harrison, Jr.

Feb 7, 2024

Ecclesiastes 3:1 “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”

Nathaniel Francis {NF} Harrison Jr., passed from his earthly home peacefully and transitioned to his heavenly home, on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. 

Services Date :Friday February 16, 2024.

Visitation: 9am-10am  Memorial Service 10am-10:30am

Service location: Mt. Zion First B.C,  356 T. J. Jemison, Baton Rouge, LA....

Elder Dr. Jonathan Chambers

Elder Dr. Jonathan Chambers

Feb 5, 2024

JEREMIAH 3:15 “And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.”

Elder Dr. Jonathan Chambers, entered the gates of Heaven at a full run, stretching his arms out to be embraced in the arms of Jesus on Monday, February 5, 2024. He will be greeted by the hundreds of loved ones waiting...

Thomas Jordan Singleton

Thomas Jordan Singleton

Feb 5, 2024

Psalms 27:14 “Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”

Thomas Jordan Singleton, transitioned from Earth to Glory, on Monday, February 5, 2024. 

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2024, 2pm.

Service location: Claiborne AME Zion Church, Pine Grove, LA.

Service officiated by Rev. Ernest Peters. 

Interement: Claiborne Cemetery, Pine...

James Bryant

James Bryant

Feb 4, 2024

John 3:16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

James A. Bryant, left to be with the Lord on Sunday, February, 4, 2024.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 9, 2024, 10am until religious service 1pm. Both services will be held at MJR...

Plas Harris, Jr

Plas Harris, Jr

Feb 2, 2024

2 Timothy 1:7 “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”

Plas Harris Jr., entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the age of 72.

Visitation will take place on Saturday, February 10, 2024, 9am until religious service at 11am. Both services will be held...

Lester Dupard

Lester Dupard

Feb 1, 2024

2 Corinthians 5:1 “For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.”

Lester Dupard, transitioned to his heavenly home on Thursday, February 1, 2024.

Visitation will held on Saturday, February 17, 2024, 10am unti religious service 11am. 

Service Location: Zion Travlers Missionary Baptist...

Kirk Cardy Self

Kirk Cardy Self

Jan 28, 2024

John 3:16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

Kirk Cardy Self, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the age of 34. 

Viewing will be held on Friday, February 9, 2024, 3:30pm- 5:30pm. Vistiation will resume on Saturday, February 10, 2024, 11am-1pm. 

Service...

Locoria Rheams

Locoria Rheams

Jan 22, 2024

2 Chronicles 7:14a “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face.

Locoria Rheams, entered heavens gates on Monday, January 22, 2024, at the age of 72.

Visitation will be beld on Friday, February 2, 2024 5pm until 8pm. Religious service for Locoria Rheams will take place on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at...

Rev. Augustus Cooper

Rev. Augustus Cooper

Jan 22, 2024

Rev. Augustus Cooper, 74, took his seat at the Lord's table on Monday, January 22, 2024.

Celebration of Life will take place at St. Helena Baptist Church, St Helena Church Rd, Greensburg, LA 70441, on Saturday, January 27, 2024,at 12:30pm.

Service officiated by Rev. Lee Allen Pounds.

Interment: St. Helena Baptist Church Cemetery, Greensburg, LA.

Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Greensburg,...

Edgar Glass, Jr.

Edgar Glass, Jr.

Jan 22, 2024

Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”

EdgarGlass Jr., left his earthly world for his eternal rest with our Lord on Monday, January 22, 2024. 

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2024, 9am until religious service at 10am.Both service will take place at St. Helena Missionary Baptist Church,  St Helena Church Rd, Greensburg, LA 70441. 

Service...

Chris Ralph London

Chris Ralph London

Jan 21, 2024

2 Timothy 4:8 “Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown 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.”

Chris Ralph London, peacefully answered the Master's call on Sunday, January 21, 2024. 

Religious service will be held on Friday, February 2,...

Shirley Faye Bowman

Shirley Faye Bowman

Jan 20, 2024

Psalms 27:14  “Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”

Shirley Mae Bowman, transitioned to her heavenly home, on Saturday, January 20, 2024. 

Visitation will take place on Saturday, February 3, 2024, 9am until religious service at 11am. 

Servivce will held at God's Tabernacle, Hwy 63 Grangeville, LA.

Officiated by Pastor Ernest...

Melvin Richardson

Melvin Richardson

Jan 18, 2024

Psalms 27:7 “Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.”

Melvin Richardson, passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at the age of 74.

Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Denham Springs, LA.

Whitfield Crier

Whitfield Crier

Jan 16, 2024

John 3:16“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

Whitfield Crier, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Visitation will take place on Saturday, January 20, 2024, 10am until religious service at 1pm. Both services will take place at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87...

Kwame Patrick Paul

Kwame Patrick Paul

Jan 13, 2024

Matthew 11:28 “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”

Kwame Patrick Paul, departed this life on Saturday, January 13, 2024  at the age of 34.

Relgious service will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 11am.

Service will take place at Church of God, 3135 Ozark St. Baton Rouge, LA.

Service conducted by...

Dorothy Mae Cherry-Carney

Dorothy Mae Cherry-Carney

Jan 13, 2024

Matthew 11:28“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”

Dorothy Cherry-Carney, of Baton Rouge joined our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 13, 2024.

A funeral service will be held in her honor on January 27, 2024, 9am until 11:00am, religious service.

Service officiated by Minster Deborah Ross.

Interment: Smith Memorial Park, 8268 Parish...

Corine Coleman Reese

Corine Coleman Reese

Jan 8, 2024

Psalms 23:6“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

Corine Coleman Reese, recieved her angel wings, on Monday, January 8, 2024. Corine, the second born child of the late Samuel and Edis Coleman, was born on Wednesday, October 15, 1947. Corine, was brought...

Rev. Maggie Patterson

Rev. Maggie Patterson

Jan 1, 2024

Proverbs 3:5“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”

While celebrating a life well lived, it is with sadness that we inform you of the passing of Rev. Maggie Patterson, an Itinerant Elder and former Pastor of Wesley Chapel AME Church (Retired), on Monday, January 1, 2024.

Funeral Arrangements are as follows:Thursday, January...

Sterling Ray Bryant

Sterling Ray Bryant

Dec 30, 2023

Psalms 27:14“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”

 Sterling Ray Bryant, left to be with the Lord, on Saturday December 30, 2023.

Religious service will take place on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 2pm.

Service will be held at GFL Catherdal COGIC, 8930 Plank Rd, Baton Rouge,...

Donald Ray Paul

Donald Ray Paul

Dec 28, 2023

 

Matthew 11:28 “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”   Donald Ray Paul, departed this life on Thursday,  December 28, 2023 at the age of 60. Religious service will be held on Friday, January 5, 2023, at 12 noon.

Service will take place at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803...

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