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Sherman Lawrence Wilkinson Jr.
1950 - 2011
Sherman Lawrence Wilkinson Jr.
1950 - 2011
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BORN
1950
DIED
2011
Sherman Wilkinson Obituary
Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, on Monday, May 23, 2011 at 11:00 am. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until funeral time. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory to Christ the King Lutheran Church, 1001 W. Esplanade, Kenner, LA, 70062 and/or Canon Hospice, 1221 S. Clearview Pkwy. Jefferson, LA 70121.
Condolences may be offered on line at www.gardenofmemoriesfuneralhome.com
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Mary Kay Harvey
August 15, 2011
Mary, I have only just learned you have lost Sherman. I am so sorry for you and your girls. What a dear man! His heart was as big as he was! You are in my prayers. Much love,
Audrey Goodin
June 9, 2011
Mary, Brandi, Jenni and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. May God comfort you and the love of those around help you through the days ahead. Love you.
Audrey, Jim and family
Alma Voiron
May 24, 2011
Dear Mary, I'm so sorry for your lost. My deepest sympathy for you Jenni and Brandy. I have great memories of you'll. Please call me when you feel like talking.
Danny Trent
May 23, 2011
Mary you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need anything let me know.
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James Lasome
May 23, 2011
I wish you, Jenni, Brandi, Brad, and the rest of your family my heartfelt condolences. I know that he will always be remembered by you all. And I know that I'll remember him too from being babysat at your house when I was young.
Leah Hayes
May 23, 2011
Mary, May the Lord be with you during this time. I am praying for you. I have been thinking about you ever since I found out. Hope to see you soon.
Rhonda & Bobby Pontiff
May 23, 2011
So sorry for your lost, You and your family will be in our prayers...
May 23, 2011
Mary Ann,
I am so sorry for the loss of your dear husband, Sherman. May you and your family and friends carry your through this time of sorrow. May God Bless all of you.
Mary "Rafidi" Smith '76
May 22, 2011
Mary,
Benny & I are very sorry for your lose.
We wish we could be there tomorrow for you, but our youngest grandson is graduating from prekindergarten in Covington at 9:00 AM. You and your family are in our prayers.
Benny & Barbara
May 22, 2011
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
George & Joyce Reimann
May 22, 2011
I know Sherm will be missed by all of you, as he was a very good husband and father. Our prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Jack Marshall
May 21, 2011
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.
Sherman enjoying favorite past time, baseball
Mary Wilkinson
May 20, 2011
glenda surgi family
May 19, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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