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Celeste Jolla Gullage

1950 - 2024

Celeste Jolla Gullage obituary, 1950-2024, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1950

DIED

2024

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Rhodes Funeral Home - Washington Avenue

3933 Washington Ave

New Orleans, Louisiana

Celeste Gullage Obituary

Celeste Jolla Gullage, a former educator & resident of New Orleans, Louisiana was born on September 10, 1950 in Woodville, Miss. to the union of the late Henry P. Jolla, Sr. and Elnora Blakes Jolla. On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 9:10 pm she passed away at Ochsner Hospital in Jefferson, LA. She is survived by Troy Gullage of Kansas City, Missouri and Mickalyn Gullage-Valentine of Washington, DC, 2 sisters and 1 brother and a host of other relatives and beloved friends. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband James ( Mickey) Gullage, a grandson Myles Gullage and 7 sisters and 5 brothers. Relatives, friends, and staff of Orleans Parish School System, St. John the Baptist School System, Jefferson Health Care, Strauss and King Law Firm, Hancock Whitney Bank and Fidelity Bank are invited to attend a Celebration of Life on Friday, March 1, 2024 at 12:30 pm at Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, LA. Interment: Rest Lawn Park Cemetery Avondale. Arrangement by D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guestbook.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 27 to Feb. 29, 2024.

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LINDA A DEGRUY AND RICHARD ADAMS JR.

February 28, 2024

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Cherlyn Butler

February 27, 2024

To The Gullage Family.
You all have my sincere condolences.. former neighbor on West Adams Ct.

Lisa A Crinel

February 27, 2024

My condolences to our Queen and her family. May God grant you peace and give you strength during this time

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