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Alexander Fulton Obituary

Alexander John Fulton, Jr., age 66 was born on September 3, 1951 and passed away with his wife by his side as he made his transition on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. He was educated in the Orleans Parish School System, graduated from Walter S. Cohen and attended Southern University in Baton Rouge where he received his BS degree in Business Administration. He was employed by General Motors in Omaha, Nebraska as a district manager for several years before returning to New Orleans to work alongside his father in the transportation business. He was also a member of Changing a Generation Full Gospel. Husband of his lifelong partner, Jacqueline Petrie Fulton. Husband of first wife Lavilland Rosemond. Son of the late Mary Robertson Fulton and Alexander John Fulton, Sr. Father of Christopher John Fulton (Shawonda) and Kevin Alexander Fulton (Emily). Brother of Seenea Fulton Sanders (Joseph), Carlis Fulton Wiggins and Youlander Fulton. Brother-in-law of Arnold L. Petrie, Sr. (Joyce). Nephew of Delores Plains, Gladys Fulton, Carlene Fulton, Leon Robert Fulton (Alma) and Helen Lee. Uncle of Alexis Griffin, Alaina Patrick, Shayla Wiggins, Justin Sanders, Shaquille Wiggins, Arnold L. Petrie, Jr. and Arkeisha P. Askew. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, Kayla, Allysa, Alex and Avery and many cousins and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Visitation on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Avenue from 9:00 am until 11:00 am. Followed by Funeral Services at 11:00 am. Private Burial. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.com GERTRUDE GEDDES WILLIS FUNERAL HOME INC., IN CHARGE (504) 522-2525.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Mar. 27 to Mar. 30, 2018.

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JoVerna Lewis-Austin

April 2, 2018

Semana, Carlis, and Yolanda., my childhood friends.
You have my deepest sympathy.
My family are praying for you and your family.
JoVerna

Jannie Wilson

March 30, 2018

Bro. AJ will be missed. What a real deal, funny man. Oh the laughter he brings to all. Min. Jackie and family, may God comfort you always.

Cynthia Moore Howard

March 30, 2018

Rest in peace June. To Carlis and Fulton family, "May God Bless and heal your hearts now and always."

J C

March 30, 2018

Please know that others share your grief and pray that the God of all comfort sustain each of you during your darkest hours of grief.

March 30, 2018

To Jackie, may the Lord comfort you during this time of loss. To my friend, Carlis & her sisters Senna and Yolanda. My thoughts and prayers are with on the loss of your brother.

Diane Smith Graham, Norfolk, Virginia

Cheryl Claiborne Green

March 29, 2018

To my life long buddy, Rest in peace. I will miss our sarcastic laughter, our childhood memories and your jokes about how cheap, my brother, Allen was. I shall see Jackie is okay. Love You June! God bless!

Clarissa Mitchell-Preston

March 29, 2018

Condolences to the Fulton Family. We were neighbors, schoolmates, and friends. May he Rest In Peace.

Linda Griffin

March 29, 2018

I will miss you my friend and road dog! Sleep in Heavenly Peace. My thoughts and prayers are with you, Jackie; as well as Al's extended family.

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March 28, 2018

May you take comfort in the fact that god will make you firm and he will make you strong in your time of sorrow

Kenneth Landrum

March 27, 2018

My deepest condolences to the Fulton family. The Lord never puts more on us than we can handle. May the Lord bless and comfort you in your time of sorrow.

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