New Orleans, Louisiana
Herbert Gettridge passed away in New Orleans, Louisiana. Funeral Home Services for Herbert are being provided by Charbonnet Family Services-New Orleans - Historic Treme. The obituary was featured in The Times-Picayune on November 5, 2014, and The Times-Picayune on November 5, 2014.
Though I only met Herb Gettridge a few times (in 2006) the memory of his strength and wisdom remain vivid, a true example of a man of character. My condolences to the family of this fine man, who all had the joy to know him. David Burnett/photographer: National Geographic
David Burnett
December 05, 2014 | New York, NY
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Henry(henri) hank Scott
December 02, 2014 | Alexander, AR
your dad was no joke!What a strong man. I'll never forget his story.
November 28, 2014
From left to right, Gale, Ronald, Cheryl, Renaldo, Deidra & Leonard (The Gettridges)!
On behalf of the entire Gettridge family, we offer sincere gratitude to all of you for the love shown to us concerning the loss of our father. Thanks to our family & friends for the calls, texts, emails, flowers, cards, posts, food donations, visits, guest book entries & attending the funeral but most of all thanks for your prayers. We know that Roman St. will never be the same, but our parents taught us (a family that prays together, stays together). Continue to pray our strength in the...
The Gettridge Family
November 16, 2014 | New Orleans, LA
To The Gettridge Family:My prayers are with all of you at this time. As I know you can see from all that has signed this guest book that wizard as your father was called by and loved by so many he really had the heart of a Wizard. May God blessings be with all of you. I remember him being with Uncle Gus Roman
Diane Peters Tyson
November 11, 2014 | Jackson, TN
To the family of Herbert "Wizard" Gettridge, my heart felt condolences. GOD will strengthened each and everyone of you in His on time. We were related by my dad, Lester Goff.
Gail Goff
November 11, 2014 | Memphis, TN
Remembering Roman Street.... I send my deepest sympathy to this family. What a blessing to see 91. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Lois Richardson Bertrand and Family
November 08, 2014
TO THE FAMILY, WEEPING MAY ENDURE FOR A NIGHT, BUT JOY COMETH IN THE MORNING. MAY THE PRECIOUS MEMORIES OF YOUR LOVED ONE COMFORT YOU. MAY IT HELP YOU'LL TO KNOW THAT MANY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU'LL IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW. BLESSED ARE THEY THAT MOURN; FOR THEY SHALL BE COMFORTED. MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND CONDOLENCES GOES OUT TO THE FAMILY.
LOLA PARKS
November 08, 2014 | OCALA, FL
OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES AND DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOUR FAMILY IN THEIR TIME OF SORROW. EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CAN'T HEAL. MY PRAYERS IS THAT GOD WILL STRENGTHEN YOUR. LOVE AND PRAYERS, MRS. EVELYN B. TAPLIN & FAMILY
EVELYN TAPLIN
November 08, 2014 | NEW ORLEANS, LA