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Deion Duke "Spanky" Robair

Deion Duke "Spanky" Robair obituary, New Orleans, LA

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Deion Robair Obituary

Deion "Spanky" Duke Robair, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday March 19, 2014 at the age of 16. Deion was a student at George Washington Carver Collegiate Academy, where he was a member of the football team. He was baptized at Greater New Life Church. Spanky leaves to cherish his memory his beloved mother April Robair; grandparents Shirley and Oliver "Duke" Ducre, sister Katrina Robair, aunt Trina Robair, uncle Alphonse "Dowee" Robair, cousins Dylan, Dawanda, Tyrec, Diamond, Payton, Lil Weesie, Slim, Veronica, Danielle, Nichole, Jason, Maurice, Quintel and a host of other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by sister Raquel Robair, grandparents Alvin Robair Sr., and Mamie Robair, uncles Junius " Puggy", and Alvin Robair, aunt Doris Smith and a cousin Ernest Smith. Relatives and friends of the family, staff and students of Drew and G. W. Carver Collegiate Academy are all invited to attend the viewing on Wednesday March 26 in the Chapel of the Roses of Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home 1615 St. Philip Street 4-6 pm; and the homegoing celebration on Thursday March 27, at 10:00 am Mt. Everest Baptist Church 2837 First Street New Orleans, La, Rev. Thomas Glover Sr. host pastor, Rev. James Hunter officiating. Interment is in Resthaven Cemetery. Visitation begins at 9:00 am, in the Church.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Mar. 25 to Mar. 27, 2014.

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9th Ward

April 20, 2014

So sad and too soon , but you are truly missed. Love you young , get your rest for me.

WMJ Wheeler

March 27, 2014

It Breaks my heart to know that such a wonderful young man got called away at such a young age, But as it is said God Only picks Beautiful Flowers for his Garden, I Did'nt know this young man but I'm saddened for your lost and my heart goes out too his Family, Remain Strong and Prayful and God will see through this diffcult time.

Anika Major

March 27, 2014

R.i.p. Spank you are gone but not forgotten

7th wardner

March 27, 2014

Even though I never met this young man or family our hearts
goes out to the family,
We'll keep this family in our prayers ,
remember Jesus
will heal all your pain in time

Debra Cyprian

March 26, 2014

Boutte, I will keep you and your family in prayer. My deepest condolences to you and your family.

Big Girl Warner

March 26, 2014

So sudden.We just met and now your gone.REST.Cocheif.Stay strong.God bless&keep the Robair&Ducre family from his teedy Ms.Kisha, Big Moses, Moses jr., Chania and Antonio. ONE LOVE

Adeline williams

March 26, 2014

April I'm so sorry for your loss my prayers are with you and your family.

Nelson _ jobeth Burke

March 26, 2014

Rip spank. May God guide you the rest of the way.

Meika Burke

March 26, 2014

Rest spank , May God Be With your family , I remember when you was just a lil boy now your resting with our father no moreee pain and suffering. Love the Burke Family !

Myrtis Brock

March 25, 2014

Rip spank...from butter cup and family

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