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Agnes Sherman Obituary

Agnes Sherman, 69, a native of Napoleonville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at her residence in New Orleans, LA.

She is survived by her son, Dwayne Timothy Sherman; brother, Junius Sherman; granddaughter, Akela Shermana; and numerous friends and family.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Charley Sherman and Josie Pugh Sherman; brothers, Edward, Charley, Jr.; Harlold and Joseph Sherman; sisters, Carrie May and Bernice Sherman.

Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at Beacon Light International Baptist Cathedral, 1937 Mirabeau Ave. in New Orleans, LA on Friday April 29, 2016.

Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. until services at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow in the St. Mark Catholic Church Cemetery in Labadieville, LA.

Arrangements by Williams and Southall Funeral Home of Napoleonville, LA (985) 369-7231.

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Published by Houma Today from Apr. 27 to Apr. 28, 2016.

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janice thompson

May 2, 2016

I was so sorry to hear about agnes passing she was a beautiful person may she rest in piece with the lord

April 29, 2016

Rest in peace,Agnes.

Cynthia Wheeler and family

April 28, 2016

May God comfort you doing this difficult time, I know now what it feels like to lose your mother i will keep you in my prayers

Silver Southall

April 28, 2016

RIP Agnes Silver North W> Reed High class of 65.

Virginia LaBeaud

April 28, 2016

Family be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might Ephesians 6:10

Mary and Herschel Dwellingham

April 28, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Agnes Sherman. She will be greatly missed. We are profoundly sorry for your loss.

Silver SOUTHALL

April 28, 2016

To Agnes family God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall bo no more death,neither sorroe, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain; for the former things are passed away. sILVER north class of 65

Isabell Harrell-Cook

April 28, 2016

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.

lillia Ubaka

April 28, 2016

I never had the opportunity to meet this beautiful Queen but knowing her son reflects his Mothers gifts.

Antoinette Harrell

April 28, 2016

I'm lost for words here. Agnes was a very dear friend to our family. She was such beautiful person and truly an example of love. She will be missed.

David Tillman

April 28, 2016

May god.keep her close to his heart

Darwin Hadrick

April 27, 2016

Thoughts and prayers goes out to the Sherman Family. May God Bless and Comfort you.

Darwin "Butch" Hadrick & Family

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