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Alfred Louis "Rabbit" Dyer

Alfred Louis "Rabbit" Dyer obituary, New Orleans, LA

Alfred Dyer Obituary

On November 12, 2019, in St Lucie, Florida, Alfred 'Rabbit" Louis Dyer finally reached his resting place with the Lord at the graceful age of 82. Alfred was a Hollygrove native educated in the Orleans Public School System and joined US Navy. He later went on to break racial barriers in the golf sporting industry by becoming the first black caddy to participate in the PGA tour. He leaves to cherish his devoted daughter Linda Dyer, Londa, Wanda, Latisse, four grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, two brothers Bernard and Felton Dyer and one sister Lorraine Wiltz, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The official memorial service will be held on December 28, 2019 at 10:00 am at the Broadmoor Community Church on 2021 S. Dupre St. New Orleans, La 70125 Rev Bernard Dyer Officiating.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 20 to Dec. 22, 2019.

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Bella Dyer

November 19, 2024

Hello my great grandfather I´m sorry I never got to say hi even when I was born grandma Linda is good she is funny too she brings as to school and picks us up I got your last name dyer you might know my dad Justin dyer he´s a good dad I wish I got so time with .

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