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Karen Bridges Obituary

Karen E. Bridges departed this life on Thursday May 28, 2020, at her daughter's residence in Darrow, LA. She was 74, a native and resident of Napoleonville, La.

Visitation on Wednesday, June 3, at Beulah Baptist Church, Napoleonville, from 9 a.m. to religious services at 11 a.m. Burial in the church cemetery.

She is survived by her husband, Lanier Bridges; son, Kenneth Bridges; daughters, Marlise Bridges, Netira Davis (Douglas) and Ayika Bridges; brothers, Larry Sr., David Sr. and Jason Cola Sr.; sisters, Monica Hilton (Bill), Dionne Cola and Katherine Webster; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Louise and Thomas Cola Jr.; brothers, Wesley, Kenneth, Harvey Sr. and Rosemond Cola Sr.; sister, Roslyn Pugh; and great-grandson, Zyndre Davis.

Arrangements by Williams & Southall Funeral Home, 5414 Hwy 1, Napoleonville, LA.

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Published by Houma Today from Jun. 1 to Jun. 2, 2020.

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Tonja Williams

June 1, 2020

My prayers and sincere sympathy to the Bridges and Cole Family. Karen had such a sweet spirit and fun to be around. She will truly be missed but always in the heart. Keep the fond memories. Gentle hugs and lots of love and prayers your way.

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Napoleonville, LA

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