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Christine Thompson Obituary

Christine Bullock Smith Thompson entered into eternal rest of Friday, January 23, 2015 at the age of 82. Wife of the late Ike Smith and Charlie Thompson. Daughter of the late Ida Mae Brown and Topsie Bullock. Mother of Anna (O'Neil) Mitchell, Alvin (Mary) Smith, Rose (Donald) White, Joyce (Simon) Smith, Barbara (Johnny) Bailey, Michelle (Jerry) Frazier, Linda (John) Jones, Herman (Tamica) Smith and the late John Smith. Sister of Betty Jean and Johnny Bullock. She is also survived by 33 grandchildren, 55 great grand children and 12 great great grandchildren. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend funeral services at New Zion Baptist Church, 1131 Garden Rd., on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at 10:00am. Visitation will begin at 8:00am. Rev. Dennis will officiate. Interment: Evening Star Baptist Church Cemetery. Arrangements by D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1020 Virgil St., Gretna, LA. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guestbook.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Jan. 29 to Jan. 31, 2015.

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Denitria Smith

June 18, 2021

Sadly missed along life's way, quietly remembered every day. ... Love you maw maw

Gwen Craft

January 30, 2015

May the Lord continue to comfort the family during this time.

January 30, 2015

May your heart be filled with beautiful memories and may you find comfort in gods promise at John 6:40.

Cynthia Hatfield

January 30, 2015

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Terri Johnson

January 30, 2015

Miss Linda
May God keep you and your family and give you peace in knowing there is no more pain. You will always be in my prayers. .#FULLYCOMMITTED

Lionel Walker

January 29, 2015

To Tamara Reese and family
Sorrow to hear about the loss of your Grandmother, Our prayers are with you. Remember Jesus is always the answer. Our Love the Walker family.
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