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Terry Lee "Big Chief" Carr

Terry Lee "Big Chief" Carr obituary

Terry Carr Obituary

Terry "Big Chief" Lee Carr Terry "Big Chief" Carr, age 45, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Relatives, All Mardi Gras Indians and friends of the family are invited to attend his Celebration of Life Service on Thursday, July 2, 2015, 10:00AM at Professional Funeral Services, Inc., 1449 N. Claiborne Ave., NOLA. Visitation will be held from 9:00AM until the hour of service. Interment Resthaven Cemetery. The family will also receive friends this evening Wednesday, July 1, 2015 from 6-8:00PM at Professional Funeral Services, Inc. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ella Mae Ward and Johnny Red, Sr. and 1 uncle, Glenn M. Carr. He leaves to cherish his memories 6 children, Jerry, Terry Lee and Tanisha Berniard, Tashira, Terrial and Tiera Carr; 6 siblings, Sean, Verna, Latoya and Eboni Carr, Javon Merrick and Johnny Red, Jr.; 4 godchildren, Nodia and Casey Crawford, Brittany Grant and Dewayne Jenkins and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Services entrusted to the caring staff of: Professional Funeral Services Inc. "Celebrating Life" 1449 N. Claiborne Avenue New Orleans, LA 70116

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 30 to Jul. 1, 2015.

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July 2, 2015

I only met you once but you left quite an impression, such a gentle spirit.

Lillian Bates

TORY,TROY,ARIEL,INDIA

July 2, 2015

REST ON BIG CUZIN

CUZIN KIM

July 2, 2015

COUSIN TERRY GONE TO SOON. GON MISS YOU. REST ON TEE.

Phyliss Red

July 1, 2015

Gone but never forgotten. May God's loving arms comfort your family through this difficult time, and the love of the many lives you touched bring peace to them.l love you.

Carla Simmons

July 1, 2015

Rest In Peace Cousin, I love you..Praying for God to give your children the strength they need at this time. Send your Angels down to watch over them and keep them safe. I ask In Jesus Name Amen.

Mookie and Leroy

July 1, 2015

You will be truly missed. You weren't just a friend, You were also my brother. Take your rest, I'll love and miss you dearly..

July 1, 2015

My condolences to the family, I will miss you my friend and my "Big Chief", Love You Always And Forever "Big Queen" Ninth Ward Navajo For Life.

Charlotte Baptiste

July 1, 2015

Rest in Piece Cousin ...Love You

D. Leonard

July 1, 2015

Your family have my sympathy! John 5: 28, 28 give us hope for our love one who have dead.

Leonette Berniard-Francois

July 1, 2015

ESV Oh give thanks to the Lord ; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples!
So sorry for your loss, praying for strength for this family through
troubled times, love you Jerry, Terry and Tanisha

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