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Claudia Swift Obituary

Claudia McGee Swift, 47, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024. She was the daughter of Toni McGee Crushfield and the late Andrew Guillard. She is survived by her loving dutiful husband Vernon Swift, Jr.; 2 children Victoria Swift and Vernon Swift, III, her mother Toni McGee Crushfield (Leroy), 4 brothers, 2 sisters, in laws, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the home going service on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge, LA 70123. Visitation will begin at 9:00am and service at 10:00am. Interment: Love and Charity Cemetery, Kenner, LA. Richardson Funeral of Jefferson, River Ridge, LA in charge of arrangements. www.richardsonfuneralhomeofjefferson.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Aug. 22 to Aug. 23, 2024.

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Faye-Faye (Aunt)

September 27, 2024

You are truly missed.

Angela Jordan (Peanut)

September 3, 2024

A beautiful soul..Someone who loved and spoke highly of her family..Always had a smile on her face and ears open to those close. I wil miss you dearly my girl.Caramel Macchiato is what we added to our late night coffee to get us through our
night shift. Sending condolences to your family....Love you my friend....Peanut

Hortense Hopson

August 26, 2024

To know Claudia was to lover her. She was a beautiful wife, mother, daughter, sister and supervisor. You will be missed Claudia. My condolences and prayers to her family for continued strength and faith.

Cynthia T. Sumler

August 24, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. I Love You My Friend & confident

Madam Pamela

August 23, 2024

Condolences to the family you have MY deepest sympathy duri ng this difficult time. KON

Sabrina Dominick

August 23, 2024

When I heard of Claudia passing, I was heartbroken sadden and emotional. With the tears falling all I was hearing is Claudia voice speaking and glouting bout her "pretty man of a husband ". It brought happiness and smiles to my spirit!!! With that being said she truly loved her Family! God brought home an Angel! Family remember Claudia spirit will always be with yall. Love and Blessings!

Madam Dionne

August 23, 2024

You will truly be missed
Krewe of Nandi

MIN.Zelma Moore

August 23, 2024

May God bless and comfort your family .

Ms. Sandra Shepard

August 23, 2024

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

Eureka T.

August 23, 2024

The hearing of your passing broke my heart, R.I.P. my friend. Praying for your family. Love you always,"YOUR GODBABY MAMA" as you would say!

Shelia Sturgis

August 22, 2024

My condolences to the family

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11112 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123

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11112 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, LA 70123

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