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Willie Arrington Obituary

Willie James Arrington entered into eternal rest on January 5, 2020 at the age of 77. Survived by his wife, Bertha G. Arrington; father, Clarence Arrington, Sr. (Olivia); daughters, Tomeka Arrington and Kendra Oubre (Christopher); son, Lamont Arrington (Sharolyn); sisters, Gerry Dean Ellis, Doris Johnson, Thelma Long and Doris Jones; brothers, Damus Smith, Jr., Lionel Smith (Barbara), David Washington and Eddie Smith (Shelia); 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Visitation Saturday, January 18, 2020 9:00 am until religious service at 11:00 am, Little Zion Baptist Church, 1955 75th Ave., Baton Rouge, LA. Pastor Marcus Jackson, officiating. Interment Louisiana National Cemetery, Zachary, LA. Services entrusted to Hall Davis and Son. www.halldavisandson.com

Published by The Advocate from Jan. 10 to Jan. 18, 2020.
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May God continue to comfort you during this time. Willie was such a good friend and will be missed. He and Jeffery are heavenly club members of Modern Men Unlimited.

Jacqueline Ford

January 19, 2020

With sincere condolences. May the God of comfort give you peace in this difficult time.

January 19, 2020

I am so sorry for your loss. Please lean on her God of comfort during this difficult time. My prayers are with your family.

Shannon

January 18, 2020

Levi Murray

January 17, 2020

Our heartfelt sympathy to Bertha and the Arrington family at this most difficult time of sorrow. We all go back to Noah street where it all began with Willie who was the love of your life, May the love from the god of all comfort make you firm while you trust in him for support and strength as you mountain the death of your dear loved one. 2 Thes 2:16-17. Your neighbors and your other family.

Clara and The Phillips Family

January 17, 2020

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.

Elaine Pounds Thomas and Family

January 17, 2020

We will miss Mr. Arrington's smile at the entry of Little Zion. Our deepest sympathy to the Arrington Family.

Rene Jackson-Coleman

January 16, 2020

Mrs. Arrington, You and your family have my Deepest and Heartfelt Sympathy..I Truly understand what you're going through, but know that God is your source and he WILL Strengthen you beyond man's understanding! We, Karnisha and I, have you and your family in our prayers..TTBOD!!

Diana Williams

January 16, 2020

Kendra,
I am truly sorry for your loss .God will take care of you and your family.
Love,
Your former co-worker ,
Katie P.Anderson

January 16, 2020

As I view the picture of Willie, it brought back memories of the years we were all neighbors. My heart is deeply saddened,but know that time will heal the pain, but the love remains forever in your hearts, will keep family in prayer.

Mary Murray

January 15, 2020

Dear Bertha,
We are deeply saddened by the passing of your loved one. May God strengthen you and may good memories of your life together bring you comfort during this very difficult time. Carey and Annie Knox

January 15, 2020

May God bless you and family. Former classmate Dorris Miller

DORRIS BRAZIER

January 15, 2020

We will dearly miss Willie as he became a part of my family and we deeply love him. As you and your family journey through this difficult time in your life with the passing of your love one; we offer our deepest sympathy. May God give you comfort in knowing that weeping may endure for a night but joy will surely come in the morning light. Remember that God is able to give you comfort.
Charles and Joan Bell

January 15, 2020

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.

SHIRLEY HAMPTON JONES

January 14, 2020

With Deepest Sympathy.
We had some very good times tailgating at SU

Edward & Pat B Fredericks

January 13, 2020

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Hicks Family, Your Neighbor

January 13, 2020

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

Brenda Jackson- Brown

January 13, 2020

I will miss my uncle Willie very much. When he was around he would always bring laughter to the family. God bless you now go get your wings.

Your niece,

Valencia McNeely-Williams (Lesha)

Valencia Williams

January 13, 2020

Mrs.Oubre, I was so sorry to hear about your dad. I will be praying for you and your family. May the peace of God encompass all who loved him. Melissa Early

Melissa Early

January 12, 2020

I am sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends, during and after these difficult times.
(Psalm 23)

January 12, 2020

My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Karen Allen

January 11, 2020

Mr.&Mrs.Bobby RayWilliams

January 11, 2020

To Our Childhood Teacher & Family
Mrs. Bertha G. Arrington, we your students of Dorseyville Elementary/Junior High School and White Castle High School Class of 1972 & 1973 send our Love, Prayers, and Condolences to you and your family during your time of bereavement. May God continue to strengthen you and your family. We light this candle in memory of your husband Mr. Willie James Arrington.
With Deepest Sympathy!

Warren & Lois Richard Taylor

January 11, 2020

My Dearest Teacher,
I'm So Sorry For Your Loss. I Know You Have So Many Beautiful Memories, That You Will Cherish For The Rest Of Your Life. Sending Prayers and Love To You And Your Entire Family.

Valencia Young Smith

January 10, 2020

Extending our heartfelt condolences to the Family of Mr. Willie J. Arrington. Praying for peace to bring each of you comfort, courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.

Ginger F. Smith & Family

January 10, 2020

With deepest sympathy. Our prayers and thoughts are with the family in their time of bereavement.

Pastor Ronald Haynes & Family

January 10, 2020

Lamont our prayers are with you and your family.

Howard Chaney

January 10, 2020

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Little Zion Baptist Church

1955 75th Ave., Baton Rouge, LA

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Little Zion Baptist Church

1955 75th Ave., Baton Rouge, LA

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