Louis Gary Sr

Louis Gary Sr obituary

Louis Gary Sr

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Nov

29

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Good News Baptist Church

2301 Painters St, New Orleans, LA 70117

Send Flowers

Nov

29

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Good News Baptist Church

2301 Painters St, New Orleans, LA 70117

Send Flowers

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The Boyd Family Funeral Home

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Louis Gary Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by The Boyd Family Funeral Home on Nov. 25, 2025.

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Louis Gary Sr 71 of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on November 15, 2025. Louis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is preceded in death by his father Louis James and his mother Dorothy Williams, son; Courtney Gary, sister's; Shirley Wilson, Martha Wilson and Patricia Forthner, brother; Harold Garner, mother-in-law; Marie DeLoney, sisters-in-law; Antionnette Simon and Yvonne DeLoney. He leaves his wife Lillian and children: Louis Gary Jr., Kewana Henderson, and stepson Reginald Williams, his children in California Lavelle, Darell, Shuvette, and Lavette Gary, siblings; Deborah Jackson, Earin Garner, Reginald Garner, Jerome James, Saprita James and Deleech Savvage, siss-in-laws; Ann Scheaffer, Fanny Harrison, daughter-in-law; Trina Gary, son-in-law; Vern Henderson, and brother-in-law Arthur Harrison. He also leaves thirteen grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends. Family and friends are invited to Celebrate Louis's Life on Saturday, November 29, 2025, for 11:00 a.m. at Good News Baptist Church, 2301 Painters St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Oscar Williams, officiating. Interment is private. Repast at 9511 Chef Menteur Hwy, Suite 112, New Orleans, LA. The family wishes to thank The Boyd Family Funeral Home and Boyd Brooks for their service and kindness. Guestbook Online: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504)282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

29

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Good News Baptist Church

2301 Painters St, New Orleans, LA 70117

Send Flowers

Nov

29

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Good News Baptist Church

2301 Painters St, New Orleans, LA 70117

Send Flowers

Services provided by

The Boyd Family Funeral Home

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.