Christine Landrum "Chris" Douglas

1932 - 2018

Christine Landrum "Chris" Douglas obituary, 1932-2018, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1932

DIED

2018

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Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries

5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Christine Douglas Obituary

Christine Landrum Douglas "Chris", 86 years old passed away peacefully on August 13, 2018. She was born in Wayne County Mississippi on February 15, 1932. Chris loved life and was founder of "The Mall Walkers" at Lakeside Shopping Center, where she enjoyed walking and socializing with her Mall friends. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Angus John Douglas, parents Jack and Dora Landrum and brother Tommie Landrum. She leaves behind two daughters, Deborah Douglas McGarry (Vince) and Patti Douglas Dupre, four grandchildren, Scott Dantonio (Toni), Brad Dantonio (Miriam), Adam Dupre (Michelle) and Aimee Dupre Sperandeo (Paul) and six great grandchildren and sister Elizabeth Shows. Our family wants to thank the Shows family and Kathy Langley for their loving support and care of our mother. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd in New Orleans, on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 10 AM. Visitation will begin at 9 AM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to MD Anderson Cancer Center, PO Box 4486 Houston, TX 77210. To view and sign the family guestbook please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com

Published by The Times-Picayune from Aug. 13 to Aug. 15, 2018.
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Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years. May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.

August 15, 2018

I'm sorry for your loss. May the true God of all comfort, comfort those mourning and bind up the brokenhearted.
Isaiah 61:1,2

Cj

August 14, 2018

Sending heartfelt condolences for the loss of your beloved mother. Please know that others share your grief and pray that the God us all comfort sustain each of you during your time of mourning.

J C

August 13, 2018

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