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Shelia Marie "Shee" Sentino

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Shelia Sentino Obituary

Shelia "Shee" Marie Sentino departed this earthly life on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the age of 74. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Shelia was a 1967 graduate of L. B. Landry High School, she continued her studies at Southern University at New Orleans, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1973. After relocating to Houston, TX in 1974, Shelia began a 35 year career with JP Morgan Chase, retiring in 2015. She was a faithful member of Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church and was very active in many church auxiliaries. Her favorite pastimes were playing cards, especially Bid Whist, and traveling the world with her extended family known as the Golden Globe Girls (GGG's). Beloved wife of 20 years to the late Hubert Sentino. Devoted mother of Mahira Sentino (Terrance) Richardson. Loving grandmother of Madeson Sentino-Robinson. Daughter of the late George and Eliza Simms. Sister of Jocelyn Simms, and the late Melvin, Eddie, Raymond, Malcolm, Franklin, Roland, Irvin, Viola, and Lorraine Simms, and Idonia Simms Gwathney. Aunt of Terry Fleming, whom she loved as a brother. Godmother of Raquel Allison. Sister-in-law of Aaron Forest, Ellenese, Gloria, and Rose Simms; 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 First Free Mission Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Saturday, March 9, at First Free Mission Baptist Church, 426 Lamarque Street, New Orleans, LA at 10:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment: McDonoghville Cemetery-Gretna, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com. Face masks are recommended.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Mar. 7 to Mar. 8, 2024.

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Mahira Sentino-Richardson

March 7, 2025

I love you Momma. It´s really been a year and I miss you like crazy

You Baby Girl

December 18, 2024

I love you and I miss you, this one a tough holiday mom without you but I´m trying and praying that one day I smile again. Your birthday, thanksgiving now Christmas and all I could hear you saying " He , it´s gonna be okay , give it to God ". I am mom , and I wil see you again. This pain has me in chokehold but God has the release button. Keep resting

Your daughter

August 23, 2024

I miss you so much.

Margarette Russell-Frank

March 18, 2024

Mahira and family, I am so very sorry to hear of Shelia's passing. Sincere sympathy and condolences and prayers sending to you and family. God blessed you all, giving strength and comfort. Love you.

Sylvia Ruffin

March 11, 2024

Rest in peace Shelia your classmate Sylvia Ruffin

Meme

March 10, 2024

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Meme

March 10, 2024

I did my best. I pray I made you proud

Her Daughter

March 10, 2024

Mom. I love you and never thought I be signing a book to you but You were the best and I will miss you forever. Mom and Dad , I will see you again but I´m glad y´all are together again

Sharon Wells

March 9, 2024

Friends forever. Rest in heavenly peace Shee.

Sharon Wells

March 9, 2024

My heartfelt condolences to Mahira, Madeson, Joce, Ellanese, and all of Shelia's family. Shee was my dearest friend since we were loud crazy girls. Her beautiful smile and optimism was inspirational. Shelia was my confidante and encourager. I will miss her in this life; but I know I will be with her again. Take your rest Shee; you have won your race. I love you forever. Glory to God Almighty!

Sharon Wells

March 9, 2024

My heartfelt condolences to Mahira, Madeson, Joce, and all of Shelia´s family. Shelia was my dearest friend since we were girls. Her smile and optimism was infectious. She was a confidant, encourager, and a true friend to me. I will miss her in this life; but, I know I will be with her in eternity. Take your rest dear friend; you deserve it. Glory to God! You have won your race. I love you forever, Shee.

Daryn(Kimathi) White

March 9, 2024

Rest on Mrs. Shelia. Thank you for being a friend & sister to my mom(Sharon M. Wells). My condolences go out to the family. LOVE & PEACE!

Nancy Richard

March 9, 2024

My Sincere Prayers and Thoughts To The Family. May The Love Of Our Great God Continue To Bless. Jocelyn, you are definitely in my Prayers.

Gaynell Mosley & Connie Porter

March 8, 2024

Sending my thoughts and prayers to the Simms family

Veronica M Flem

March 8, 2024

Eastcoast Siblings & Family of Terry Flemings sends out our deepest condolences to the Family & loved ones of Aunt Shelia. She was a very kind, loving & gorgeous host when visiting in Houston TX years ago. May God keep Aunt Shelia´s daughter, family & loved ones strong & comforted during this time. Rest In Heavenly Peace Queen
Veronica M. Flemings & Family

Worcester (Cess) & Irma Johnson

March 8, 2024

Our condolences to the Family. Lean on the Lord and trust him.

Jessie Borden

March 8, 2024

Earth hath know sorrow that Heaven can't heal.The Lord giveth and the Lord take it away.Bless it be the name of the Lord.

Raynell Taylor Freeman

March 8, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Madeson Sentino

March 7, 2024

To my grandma, Thank you for being my light. I will truly miss you. I love you.

Gloria A Coleman-Brown

March 7, 2024

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

EMELDA PIERRE

March 7, 2024

To Jocelyn and family my thoughts and prayers are with you, may God comfort you, strengthen you and heal your broken hearts. Trust in the Lord. God knows best.

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