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BORN

1946

DIED

2024

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11112 Jefferson Hwy

New Orleans, Louisiana

Charlie Faust Jr. Obituary

Charlie Faust, Jr., departed this life on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at the age of 78. He was a native of Gloster, MS and a resident of Laplace, Louisiana. He was the eldest born to Charlie Faust, Sr. and Ruthie Mae McClain on December 6, 1946. Charlie was a proud retired Marine and a retired conductor for Kansas City Southern Railroad. He leaves to cherish his memories, his devoted wife Cora Lee James-Faust, daughters: ReNata (Patrick) Oliney, GeNeva, Kelly and Cora Shaw, Arneatter Faust and Niyokei Kibby, 16 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, 5 sisters, 7 brothers, and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 1:00 pm. Visitation will begin for 12:00 noon at Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge, LA 70123. Interment at Belle Grove Cemetery, Decatur St., Kenner, LA. Pastor Tony Jackson Officiating. Final care and professional services are entrusted to Richardson Funeral Home of Jefferson, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge, LA 70123. www.richardsonfuneralhomeofjefferson.com

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jul. 18 to Jul. 19, 2024.

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Richardstein Jones

July 9, 2025

It is hard to believe it has been a year since the Lord called you to Heaven. We miss you. May you continue to Rest In Peace.
Love
Cousin Stein

Richardstein Jones

December 12, 2024

Happy Heavenly Birthday Charlie on Friday, 12/06. You are still missed very much.
Your sister, Edna Earl, and I chat frequently. May you continue to Rest In Peace.
Love
Cousin Stein

Gwendolyn L. Manuel

July 20, 2024

Prayers for peace and comfort during this time. Be blessed in the Lord. Gwen Le Branch Manuel and Family

The Schlosser Family

July 19, 2024

The Schlosser family is sending our most deepest, heart felt condolences to Mrs Cora and her loving family!

Linda Weary-Lewis

July 19, 2024

Praying for the Entire Family during this difficult time.

Richardstein Jones

July 19, 2024

In loving memory of Charlie Jr., the Lord called him home to heaven from earthly pain and suffering. We will love you and miss you always. Prayerful for God´s presence and comfort in our families near and far. May you rest in peace.
Love
Cousin Stein

Kenya Shaw

July 18, 2024

Praying for and with my family during this time.

Love yall,
Kenya

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11112 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70123

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1:00 p.m.

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11112 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70123

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