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Cynthia Ann Peterson entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the age of 70. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Cynthia was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School and a former employee of the New Orleans Naval Base. Loving companion Joesia Wilson, Jr. Beloved daughter of the late Charles and Delores Calhoun. Sister of Sheila Cordier, Antionette Calhoun, and the late Dorisline Robinson and Charles Calhoun, Jr. Cynthia is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of Israel Baptist Church of Harvey and all neighboring churches are invited to attend a Graveside Service at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, 3540 US-90 Avondale, LA on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 10:00am. Reverend Darrell McKinnies officiating. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com
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