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Garden of Memories Funeral Home and Cemetery
4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001
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4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001
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22
Celebration of Life
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Bert Cone Obituary
Bert was a proud U.S. Army veteran and worked for Goodyear Tire until his retirement.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Services at Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery, 4900 Airline Drive Metairie, LA 70001 on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm with services starting at 2:00 pm followed by reception. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation at www.t2t.org. Online condolences may be offered at www.gardenofmemoriesmetairie.com.
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Upcoming Events
Feb
22
Visitation
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Garden of Memories Funeral Home and Cemetery
4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
22
Funeral service
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Garden of Memories Funeral Home and Cemetery
4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
22
Celebration of Life
3:00 p.m.
Garden of Memories Funeral Home and Cemetery
4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001
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Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery - MetairieOnly 17 hours left for delivery to next service.