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Geral Bowman III

1990 - 2022

Geral Bowman III obituary, 1990-2022, New Orleans, LA

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Geral Bowman Obituary

Geral Bowman III departed this earthly life on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at home. Geral was born on January 20, 1990 in New Orleans, LA to Shawn Rochon and Gerald Bowman, Jr. He leaves to cherish precious memories his parents, Shawn Rochon-Calice and Sherman J. Calice Sr.; two children, Harlem and Gersey Bowman; siblings, Gerquel Bowman, Shermicia and Shermika Calice, Sherman Calice, Jr. and Tyree Thompson; maternal grandparents, Bernice Nealy, Eddie Smith (Vanessa); paternal grandparents, Juanita Bowman, Sherman Jr. (Zenobia) Calice. Geral was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Rosemary and John Leon, R.D. Addison, Annie Bell, Milton Smith, Sr., Olga and Sherman Calice Sr. Geral was baptized at the age of 10 at Beacon Light International Baptist Cathedral of New Orleans LA. Geral Bowman, III attended Dr. Martin Luther King Elementary School, where he was provided a solid educational foundation and was mentored by Dr. Doris Roche-Hicks. He also attended Marion Central Catholic Middle school of New Orleans, LA and Warren Easton High School, where he graduated with honors in 2008. Geral received a full scholarship to Xavier University. In 2007 he began working for ILA LOCAL 3000 as a longshoreman. He also created and was owner of Undainvestigaion Clothing line in 2020. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral. A Celebration service honoring the life and legacy of the late Mr. Geral Bowman, III will be held at Beacon Light International Baptist Cathedral, 1937 Mirabeau Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122 on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 10 am, Bishop Darryl S. Brister, officiating. Interment Providence Memorial Park, 8200 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA. Visitation 9 am in the church. Repass will be held at The Zulu Hall, 730 N. Broad Street, New Orleans, LA70119. Due to COVID variants, face masks and social distancing encouraged. Please sign online guestbook at www.charbonnetfuneralhome.com. Charbonnet Labat Glapion, Directors (504) 581-4411.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Oct. 27, 2022.

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SandiCaliceMills

October 29, 2022

Sending our condolences and prayers
Sandi Calice Mills and Family
The Woodlands, Texas

Dr. Doris Hicks

October 28, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

The Jackson family

October 28, 2022

To the Bowman family my God continue to be with you during difficult time. My prayers are with you. My his memories bring you comfort. God bless..

Chanel( Mrs. Ruth's baby girl)

October 27, 2022

To Juanita Bowman and family, you all have my deepest condolence in the homegoing celebration of Geral. May God give you all the strength and power you all need. Take care

Dr. Martin L. King Charter School Staff and Students

October 27, 2022

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

Daraun Cook

October 27, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Bro, you will be missed.

Shelitha R Muse

October 27, 2022

My prayers & condolences are with the family, may his soul rest in heaven. Sorry for your loss.

Darrin & Monique Cook

October 27, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Gerald, we love you forever.

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9:00 a.m.

Beacon Light International Baptist Cathedral

1937 Mirabeau Avenue, New Orleans, LA

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29

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

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Charbonnet Family Services-New Orleans - Historic Treme

1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116

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