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Ella Bolling Obituary

Ella Sterling Bolling on Tuesday, February 11, 2005. Daughter of the late Benny and Harriet Jones Sterling. Wife of the late Tom A. Bolling. Mother of James McCoy, William, Leroy, Larry and Albert Bolling, Gloria Brissette, Delores Zilton and Gwyn Bolling-Roberts. Sister of Willie Robinson, Mary Gilmore, Bertha Bowman, Rose Pickett, Dorothy Sterling and the late Matthew Turner, Thomas, Joseph and Preston Robinson and Martha Anding and Bernie Payton. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives. Relatives and friends also Pastors, Officers and Members of Little St. John Baptist Church, Greater Faith Ministries, Pleasant Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Healing Faith Full Gospel Church, Franklin Ave. Baptist Church, Pleasant Green Baptist Church, parishioners of Saint Simon Peter Catholic Church and employees of Harriet Tubman Elementary School are all invited to attend the visitation held on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Little St. John Baptist CHurch, 2404 S. Rocheblave St. from 9am-9:45am. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. at 11:00am. Visitation will be held from 10:15am until 11:00am. Interment: Providence Park Cemetery. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign guest book.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Feb. 18, 2005.

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iris myers

February 26, 2005

My sincere condolenses on the loss of such a beautiful and spiritual lady. God blessed you all with Ms Ella for many years and I'm praying that he wipe away all your tears. I love you!

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