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Diana Hamilton Obituary

Diana "Diane" Osborne Hamilton entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 23, 2016 at River Bend Nursing Home. Mother of Jimmie (Shenara) Hamilton, Jr. Grandmother of Jyah and James Hamilton. Daughter of the late William and Emma M. Osborne. Sister of Victoria O. (Stanley) Eskine, Linda O. (Joseph) Cooper, Gertrude O. Shelby, and the late William, Lawrence, and Geraldine Osborne, Veris Broussard, Emma Scales, and Elmira Bias. Niece of Huey (Anita) Johnson, Sr., of Plaquemine, LA. Sister in law of Ernestine Osborne. Godmother of Quandra Thomas. Devoted friend of Debra Crowley and Lillian "Sister" Gaddis. Former wife of Jimmie Hamilton, Sr. also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. Age: 66 years, a native of Plaquemine, LA and a resident of Algiers, LA. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of Zion Travelers First Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Zion Travelers First Baptist Church, 406 Adams St., New Orleans, LA on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. Pastor Irvin Scales, Sr., officiating. Visitation will begin at 8:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery-Westwego, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Sep. 29 to Oct. 1, 2016.

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Douglas Croffitt

October 1, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are extended to the Osborne and Hamilton family.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Matt 5:4

Berniece Dorsey

September 30, 2016

The Dorsey family would like to express their condolences to the Hamilton family.
Our prayers are with you.

Dorsey, family

September 30, 2016

To the Hamilton family,
The Dorsey family would like to express our condolences, and let you know our prayers are with you

EVON GRANT

September 30, 2016

THE GRANT FAMILY IS KEEP THE OSBORNE FAMILY IN PRAYER

Melvina McCoy

September 30, 2016

Remembering the good times we had growing up and as young adults.
Melvina

Muriel Carrie

September 30, 2016

My condolences to the Osborne family on their loss. Praying for God's peace and comfort during their time of sorrow.

Lois Davis

September 29, 2016

I love you Diane and will always keep you in my heart. Rest in peace my cousin.

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