Matilda Jean Moore "Jeannie" Gilmore

Matilda Jean Moore "Jeannie" Gilmore obituary

Matilda Gilmore Obituary

GILMORE Matilda Jean "Jeannie" Moore Gilmore entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 13,2013 at the age of 66. Beloved wife of 45 years o Joseph "Willie" Gilmore, Sr. Mother of Joseph, Jr. and Eric (Trenell) Gilmore, Sr. Stepmother of Shere. Daughter of the late Victoria Winesberry Leonard and Curtis Moore, Sr. Stepdaughter of William Leonard Jr. and Mary Moore. Grandmother of Ericka, Eric Jr., Schuyle, Rhyen, Early, Katona, Brion, Aysha, Adrienne and Desmond. Sister of Jerry Sr., Warren, Curtis Jr., Jesse Sr., and Linda Moore, Marguerite, Wilfred, Thomas, Linda, Marsha, Darryl and the late Lillie Rose Eugene. She is also survived by 4 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also Pastors, Officers, and Members of the First Baptist Church of Verrett, LA and all neighboring churches of St. Bernard, Orleans, and Plaquemines Parishes; employees of Gilmore Carriers, Army Corp of Engineers, U.S. Postal Service, The Praline Connection, and former employees of Simmons Nursing Home are invited to attend the funeral service at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at First Baptist Church, 3737 Bayou Rd., Verrett, LA. Pastor Raymond A. Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until service time. Interment: First Baptist Church Cemetery. Arrangements by Rhodes Funeral Home. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guest book.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Jul. 16 to Jul. 19, 2013.
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Gilmore Family,
Blessed are they that mourn; they shall be comforted. May the Lord comfort and strengthen all of you.
Jefferson-Santiago Family,

Janice Santiago

July 22, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Alton/Annette Johnson

July 20, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Alton/Annett Johnson

July 20, 2013

Offering our deepest sympathies at this time.

Vanessa & Kenneth Bourgeois

July 19, 2013

To the Gilmore family.May the Lord continue to give you the strength you need to continue on.

Gwen Brown

July 19, 2013

Warren "T": We would like to express our deepest sympathy to you and your family. We will continue to pray for your strength.

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July 19, 2013

To The Moore Family; God has called your family member to her eternal home. She will always be with each of you in mind and heart. We will continue to pray for each of you for continue strength, and also our deepest sympathy to your hearts from our.

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Charlie & Claudette Jackson

July 19, 2013

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

Kim Peters

July 19, 2013

Eric & Trenell and the Gilmore family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time of bereavement in the loss of your mother. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
We love you

Eldridge & Patricia Scott, Sr.

July 18, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

St. Joseph Hospice

July 17, 2013

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