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David Romain Ramie Sr.

David Romain Ramie Sr. obituary, New Orleans, LA

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David Ramie Obituary

David Romain Ramie, Sr. departed this life on September 5, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Martha Smith-Ramie. Son of the late Joseph M. Ramie (2001) and Maire LaBeaud-Ramie (2005). Brother of the late Kerry Ramie (2007), the late Byron Ramie Sr. (2019) (Carlos), Joseph M. Ramie, Jr (Felicia), Wade M. Ramie (Melissa), Wanda Ramie- Johnson (Alvin), Carol Ramie-Register (Joseph), and Elston Ramie (Joni). Father of the late David Romain Ramie Jr. (1993) and Tiffany K. Ramie (Cory, Jr.). Grandfather of LaTika Harris-Carter (Jules), Layla M. Harrison and Cory Epps III. Great grandfather of Jace, Jaeven and Jesse Carter. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. In his earlier years he was an active baseball player (Left Fielder) at Perry Rome Stadium associated with many different leagues. He was a longtime employee of the New Orleans Fire Department serving at Engine 6, Engine 8 and Quint 24. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, September 11, 2020 for 9:30 a.m. (By invite only), at The Boyd Family Funeral Home, 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70126. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. and promptly end at 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow at St. Roch Cemetery. Guestbook Online: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504) 282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Sep. 9 to Sep. 11, 2020.

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Santa Maria & Ronald LaBeaud, Jr.

September 22, 2020

We are sorry for your loss. May God be with you during this difficult time. Praying for you all. XOXO

Ronald (Red) & Helen LaBeaud

September 22, 2020

Our deepest condolences to the Ramie Family. Praying for your strength and comfort.

Ferdinand B. Branch, Sr.

September 11, 2020

MY CONDOLENCES TO THE RAMIE FAMILY . MAY YOU FIND COMFORT IN YOUR FAITH AT THIS TIME OF SORROW.

Terry L Marquez

September 11, 2020

Our thoughts and prayers to the Ramie and LaBeaud Family during this difficult time of grief.

Barry & Terry Marquez

Shelita Harper

September 10, 2020

Mr. Dave is the name I always called you. You always had a pleasant smile and the best laugh. I’ll always remember you playing baseball and employed as a Fireman. A hard working family man. You made such an impression on all the kids on the Bay Street block. Thank you for being a great guy to us all. Mrs. Martha and Tiff, thank you for treating us like your own. You are in our prayers and may God give you the strength during this time. Sincerest sympathy to the Ramie’s and Entire Family. Danna, Stephanie and Shelita We Love you

Charles Parent

September 10, 2020

My prayers are with you, I worked with David at eng 24, and we played ball together. The last time I saw him, he was rescuing people in his boat after Katrina. I was so proud of my brother.
Chet Parent
Superintendent NOFD Retired

Charles Parent Superintendent New Orleans Fire Dept. Retired

September 10, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Carrie Thomassie

September 10, 2020

Hi Martha, This is Carrie from work. You have my deepest sympathy on the loss of your husband. If you need anything, please let me.

Melvin Rabb

September 10, 2020

God blessed me with a friend name David Ramie. May you rest eternally with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. My sympathy and prayers for the entire Ramie and LaBeaud families. Always a Friend, Melvin Rabb

wanda johnson

September 10, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful brother
. We will love you and miss you always.

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Memorial Events
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Sep

11

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

The Boyd Family Funeral Home

5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126

Sep

11

Celebration of Life

9:30 a.m.

The Boyd Family Funeral Home

5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126

Sep

11

Interment

St. Roch Cemetery

LA

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5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126

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