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Walter L. Ard
Walter Ard Obituary
Walter L. Ard, 79, of Hammond, died Wednesday, July 16, 2025; service 2 p.m. Sunday, July 27, at Greater Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, 1005 LaVanner Brown Drive, Hammond; interment Holly Gardens Cemetery, Hammond; arrangements with N.A. James Funeral Home.
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Brenda Burton & Family
July 26, 2025
Sending sincere condolences and prayers to the family .
Edna W. Francois from Ephesus SDA Church in New Orleans, LA
July 25, 2025
Sis Ard and family, always know that God loves you, he cares for you, and he is protecting you. Bro. Ard was a prime example of a "Man of God"." Know that one day when Jesus comes, we will see him again! God bless you as I continue to pray for you and your family. Let the Emerald Garden Basket that we are sending remind you of Bro. Ard.
Your Sister in Christ, Edna W. Francois and family.
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