Harry C. "UNC" Goudy Sr.

Harry C. "UNC" Goudy Sr. obituary

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Harry Goudy Obituary

GOUDY Harry C. "UNC" Goudy, Sr. , born January 15, 1958, in New Orleans, LA. He attended West Jefferson High School and was employed with Jefferson Parish Water Department (East & West bank) for over 20 years and later Sodexho, Inc. until his health no longer permitted. He was one of 10 children born to the late James "Poppa" and Nora Armstrong Goudy. On Monday, January 14, 2013 at age 55 Harry Sr. quietly and willingly answered the Master's call. He leaves to mourn his wife, Evelyn K. Goudy of 33 years; 3 children: Harry Jr., Renzell Sr. and Shabrell Goudy; adopted son, Michael Voisin; daughter-in-law, Sheconda Goudy; 7 grandchildren: Cortez, Keian, Ramiyah, Renniyah, Rennaja, Rennae, Renzell Jr. and Bear Lucky Goudy (family pet); godson, Shelton R. Keller; 8 siblings: Pam, Robert, Paul (Deidra) Goudy and Brenda Goudy LaSalle of Marrero, Tammy of Baton Rouge, William of Eastern New Orleans, Ray of California and Alfred Goudy of Fort Wayne, IN; 8 sisters-in-law: Barbara K. Beard (late Edward), Brenda K. Cooks (Robert), Helen K. Brown (James), Gwendolyn, Althea, Cheryl and Terrace Keller, and Myra K. Kennedy; 2 brothers-in-law: Rene J. Keller, Jr. (Dorothy) and Ron K. Keller, Sr. (Treva); a host of nieces, nephews, great -nieces and nephews, and devoted friends: Blaine Meredith, Eddie Williams, Sr., Ralph Wayne, Sr. and Jerome Trice. He was preceded in death; his sister, Virginia "Cal" Goudy; 3 brothers-in-law: Edward J. Beard, Joseph Blunt and Julian Merren; niece, Keian Blunt; and a great-nephew, Troy Williams, Jr. Special thanks to: Internal Medicine/Primary Care (Thomas Melancon, MD), West Jefferson Radiation Oncology, Crescent City Hematology & Oncology (Milton W. Seiler, MD), Pulmonary Medicine Association, LLP (William Borron, MD), 5th floor nurses and staff of West Jefferson Medical Center and Southeast Louisiana Home Healthcare (Karen Martin). Relatives and friends of the family; pastors, officers and members of Second Zion Baptist Church, New Zion Baptist Church, St. Joseph the Worker and neighboring churches; employees of Wal-Mart (store #'s 0911 & 1163); WastePro, Sodexho, Inc., Jefferson Parish Department of Water, RamPowell, and Pelican Marine are invited to attend Funeral Services at Second Zion Baptist Church, 6520 Second Zion Avenue, Marrero, LA on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Bishop James Nelson Brown, Sr. - officiating. Visitation will begin at 8:00 a.m. until service time. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery, Avondale, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, Inc.,230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Jan. 22 to Jan. 23, 2013.
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Gone but never forgotten. We will miss you, Unc!!!

Sylvia Goudy

February 21, 2013

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

January 26, 2013

To The GOUDY Family,I will miss a good friend,MY PRAY go out to you,ll, May GOD keep the GOUDY Familys stong.Have fun at the water work dept.

James Brown

January 25, 2013

Shelia Barnes

January 24, 2013

My prays are with you and your family

Shelia Barnes

January 24, 2013

Denise Adams

January 23, 2013

I am so sorry to hear of his passing. Your family has come to have a special place in my heart. Although his physical body has passed on, he will be with each of you forever in your hearts. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you.

Karen Martin

January 23, 2013

DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED FAMILY:
HARRY WILL BE MISSED FROM THE CREW DURING THE FOOTBALL GAMES AND ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES, I HAVE LOTS OF MEMORIES TO TALK ABOUT..R.I.P. CUZ! LUV YA AND MISS YOU!

JANET P BROWN/LUCILLE PERKINS

January 23, 2013

To Evelyn, Harry Jr, Renzell and Shabrell and the Goudy Family- God makes no mistakes. Harry say an enternal light and was willing to enter in. God can and will give you strenght and peace in your time of sorrow. Rejoice in the Lord for Harry is resting in the bossom of our Lord and Savior.

Love,
Gwendolyn M Keller

January 23, 2013

My heart goes out to Evelyn and her family will keep you'll in pray

sarah reed

January 23, 2013

Evelyn & family my heart is broken like yall's heart is broken. Harry has been in my life for 33+ years, so he wasn't just a brother n law; he was a brother. But we together with God in the mist, our hearts will mend back together just fine. (R.I.P. Harry)
Love yall
Myra

Myra K. Kennedy

January 23, 2013

You will be in my prayers.

Tasha Cole

January 23, 2013

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