Kenosha "Chine" Maurice

Kenosha "Chine" Maurice obituary, New Orleans, LA

Kenosha "Chine" Maurice

Kenosha Maurice Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Professional Funeral Service, Incorporated - New Orleans on Nov. 7, 2024.

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On Monday, October 21, 2024, Kenosha Keoka "Chine" Maurice, transitioned this life and is now resting in the presence of the Lord. Kenosha Keoka "Chine" Maurice was born March 26, 1979 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Wilbert Ruth and Lynn Maurice. Kenosha accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age. Kenosha was educated in the Orleans Parish School System. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, and also an employee of Delaware North (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport).
Chine, as she was affectionately known, was the life of the party. She could light up any room she walked into with her big, beautiful smile. Everyone Chine would encounter with would fall in love with her uplifting spirit. Kenosha Keoka "Chine" Maurice will be missed by so many.
Kenosha is proceeded in death by her parents, Wilbert Ruth and Lynn Maurice; brother, Eric Maurice, Sr.; her paternal grandparents, Alex Ruth, Sr. and Marth Ruth; her maternal grandparents, Mercedes Stevenson and James Madison; and one niece, A'mari Livas.
Kenosha leaves to cherish her love and memories to her daughter, Naequan Smith; godchildren, Wernell Carmouche, Mikyi Sherman, Tiane Thornton, and Ice Sylvester; brothers, Deric Maurice (devoted sister-in-law, Keiyata Maurice), Kendrick Maurice, Audoniss Madison, Sr. (Markita Robertson); loving sisters, Danielle Maurice and Shantrice Sanders Clark (Leon); nieces and nephews, Eric Livas (Ariana); Deranesha Ratcliff, Dah saan Maurice, Ken Maurice, Johan Stewart, Kendrick Williams, Hyren Junius, Hyron Junius, Audoniss Madison, Jr., Jacob Robertson, Jamarr Smith, Frank'e Maurice, Diaria Maurice, Liberty Maurice, Kenaja Maurice, Shaniya Sanders, Darvin Sanders, and Lawrille Johnson; great nieces and nephews, A'cire Livas, A'mani Livas, Harley Gibson, Zyriah Jernigan, Royal Conley, and Eric Livas, Jr.; uncles and aunts, Jerry Madison, Calvin Stevenson, Sr., Glenda Stevenson, Sheila Stevenson, Mary Kim Sylvester (Joseph), Pamela Young, and Carol Bernard; devoted, best friends and sisters, Kennitra Lewis, Judy Smith, and Tiffany Thornton; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Relatives and friends of the family are all invited to attend her Celebration of Life Service on Saturday, November 9, 2024, 10:00AM, at New Hope Baptist Church, 1807 Reverend John Raphael Jr Way, NOLA. Visitation will be held from 9:00AM until the hour of service. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery, New Orleans, LA.
OUR FAVORITE PHAT GIRL
MISSING YOU
WE LOVE YOU
MAGNOLIA LEGEND
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November 16, 2024

Your Coke posted to the memorial.

November 11, 2024

Akita Collins posted to the memorial.

November 11, 2024

Ujassy posted to the memorial.

Your Coke

November 16, 2024

I love you Kenosha! You know what you meant to me. You always showed me so much love. Lord knows I'm gonna miss you Chine. Rest Well Stank.

Akita Collins

November 11, 2024

That big beautiful smile I remember you as the big sister!!
Love Kita

Ujassy

November 11, 2024

That smile, To God we all belong and to him we shall return. R.I.H

LaToya Louis

November 9, 2024

Biggest smile/heart...Girl Grace can fry that chicken for you again REST WELL MY GIRL FROM THE 3 TO THA 17TH

Kiaune Thomas

November 9, 2024

May God keep you in His perfect peace.. Praying for your strength.

Todd & Kiaune Thomas

SHYANN rankin

November 9, 2024

I remember meeting her in middle school, she was the sweetest person with the biggest smile on her face when you see her you knew it was all love over the years she still had that same smile .. that´s what I´m gonna miss the most about her sleep in peace my friend I´m gonna miss you saying hey my friend with the biggest smile on your face giving me a hug

Lynette Dowell

November 9, 2024

Her beautiful smile and the love that she gave everyone that she has ever encountered with she always gives you a huge hug

DANIELLE THEODORE

November 9, 2024

Her beautiful smile

Bridget Wilson

November 9, 2024

God Has An Angel Chine I Will Never Forget You, You Was A Beautiful Person Inside And Out. I Will Truly Miss You. God Had Better Plans

Lakiva washington

November 9, 2024

Sleep in peace to one of the most loving,kind an sweetest people I know, my friends/ school mate.we'll miss your beautiful smile,an that bubbly sweet demeanor

Trina S. Benoit

November 9, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Laurentina Johnson

November 9, 2024

I will forever miss you and that smile, get your rest my my Niece

Gra Honda

November 9, 2024

My deepest condolences to the family so sorry Chine smile could be seen from miles away she will be truly missed-Our Favorite Phat Girl Gra Honda

Meanie

November 9, 2024

She was very friendly and I met her through my uncle juggie

Emelda/Magnolia3

November 9, 2024

My condolences to the Maurice Family. This is sooo unreal, everytime I saw you, you were always smiling and so happy! You're Forever In Our Heart! SIP CHINE

Tysha Kisack

November 8, 2024

Her beautiful smile and outstanding personality forever My Favorite Phat Gyrl...Love:Sha~1

Butterflybee

November 8, 2024

China! You were ALWAYS the realist. You loved on our sis and those kids. You were funny, and cool. Many of nights I watched your insta story laughing at you. I know you left alot of people weary ohhhhhh but the way those golden gates opened for you hunty and for you to be reunited with Ms. Lynn I know it was a happy day, you don´t have to cry mo more suga!!!! and the heavens was rejoicing. Get your rest chine! And your bereaved family and friends let NOT your hearts be troubled. We will all meet up in that place one day.

Danielle

November 8, 2024

Her smile

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