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Alvin R. Allen

1958 - 2018

BORN

1958

DIED

2018

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Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. - New Orleans

2120 Jackson Ave.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Alvin Allen Obituary

Alvin R. Allen Age 60, Died February 28, 2018, Visitation on Saturday March 10, 2018 at Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home 2120 Jackson Ave. from 9:00 a. m. until 10:00 a. m. , Funeral Services at 10:00 a. m. Interment Carrollton Cemetery. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home In Charge.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Mar. 8 to Mar. 9, 2018.

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April 4, 2018

sincere condolence to the family for lost of your loved one. May God the hearer of prayers comfort you during this difficult time and give you strength. 2 Cor 1:4

April 3, 2018

Sincere condolence to the family for lost of your loved one. May God the hearer of prayers comfort you during this difficult time and gives your strength. 2 Cor. 1:4

March 21, 2018

So sorry for your loss. Our loving Creator cares for you.
"He will pay attention to the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer."
~ Psalms 103:17

Lola Broussard-Pittman

March 14, 2018

I'm so sorry to hear about Rex's passing. I remember him fondly as a student at Alcee Fortier High School. Your family has my deepest condolences and I will miss Rex dearly. God bless you during this difficult time.

Thomas Welch

March 10, 2018

I called him my brother because we were real,played drums that would make angels dance. We are like a vapor. Hope to see you in the house of mansions, going to truly miss you. Family we pray and grieve together.

Rodney Grimes

March 10, 2018

Sorry for your lost Your family have my condolences. God Bless.!!!!

Ms. Nettie

March 9, 2018

Taymia, Sending my condolences to you and your family.
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted."
Matthew 5:4

Shalimar Green

March 9, 2018

Dear Miss Alberta I am so Sorry to hear about Rex, I have always love your family dearly and have always held Ricky, close in dear to my heart alone with you and your mother praying for peace and strength during this difficult time I love you miss Alberta as always Shalimar you can call me at 504-358-5636

March 9, 2018

I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort give you peace and strength during this difficult time. Psalms 29:11.

March 9, 2018

To the family I send my deepest sympathies for your loss for your loss, May God continue to bring joyful memories during this difficult time of sorrow.

March 9, 2018

My sincere condolences for the loss of your love one.At these times it is so sad and we miss them tremendously but know our God is looking on and gives comforting words we canread such as Psalms 57:8.

March 8, 2018

Sincere condolences to the family for your loss. May God comfort each of you during your time of grief.

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Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. - New Orleans

2120 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70113

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2120 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70113

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