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Karl Samuels Jr.

New Orleans, Louisiana

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American Lung Association

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Karl Samuels Jr. Karl Morris Samuels Jr., 85, passed away Monday, Oct. 3, 2011. Services are Private. He was the beloved husband of the late Emily McCaleb Samuels; loving companion of Agnes Beaver; father of Deborah Samuels Fortier (Bill) and Kenneth Samuels (Ralph); grandfather of Jacques...

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I wanted to share the Eulogize Jacques wrote for his grandfather.

In Honor of Karl M Samuels Jr.

My first memory of my Grandfather was at Jackson Barracks. Dressed in his Class A Army uniform he grabbed a briefcase, leaned down to me and said “have fun, and you better behave for your Grandmother”. He stood up tall and walked out of the house, I watched in awe as all of these other men seamed to scramble around and salute him as he briskly walked past, boarded a...

I would like to express my condolences to the family of COL Samuels. I had the pleasure of serving with COL Samuels in the Louisiana Army National Guard for many years. COL Samuels was a great Officer and a friend.

CW2 (Ret) George W. Payne III

God speed Karl, until recently I never new we shared a common bond in that we both crewed a William Allen White on Tinian. There were two planes named WAW, you on one and me on the other

Our deepest sympathies to family and friends. I knew COL Samuels through our service in the Louisiana National Guard. He was a great guy and professional Soldier.

Diane and I wish to extend our deepest sympathies to Karl's family and friends. Karl was a great soldier and leader.

May the good Lord take his soul into his Kingdom.

Donald Bringol