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Glenda Madison Obituary

Glenda Marie Madison "entered into eternal rest on Thursday January 7, 2016 at Chauteau De Notre Dame at the age of 63. Daughter of Clarence Green and the Late Shirley Simms. Wife by 1st marriage to Jerry Joseph Madison. Mother of Chenell Kennedy, Shawn M. Francis, Shevelle M. Madison, Jerica S. Madison and the late Jerry Madison Jr. Devoted companion of Charles Goldston. Sister of Andretta Green, Eldridge Simms, Carl Simms and the late George Simms Jr. Mother-in-law of Kenyetta Francis, David Kennedy and Ronald Green. Grandmother of Jernell Madison, Leneka Kelly, Chance Washington, Taylor Kelly, Jerrnika Jackson, Sydney, Travis, Sylvester and Sa'mon Boyd and Brianika Matthews. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family also Archdiocese of New Orleans Food Service, Ochsner Baptist Medical Center, Notre Dame Hospice and Chateau De Notre Dame, Memorial Hermann Surgery Center, Woodlands, Texas; Memorial Hermann Hospital, Woodlands,Texas are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday January 14, 2016 for 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church (St. Jude) 411 N. Rampart Street New Orleans, La. 70112. Father Anthony Rigoli (Celebrant). Visitation from 8:30 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. Interment: Providence Memorial Park Cemetery. Professional Services Entrusted To Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel Street, N.O.LA. 70113, Information: (504) 895-4903. To sign online guest book please visit www.estellejwilsonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Jan. 11 to Jan. 14, 2016.

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Shawn Francis

January 13, 2025

It´s been 9 years since you been gone. I miss you so much.

Shawn Francis

January 16, 2024

Its been a rough few weeks knowing its been so long since you been gone. But I feel your presence often. RIP Mom

Leneka

January 5, 2024

My dear grandma, it has now been 8 years since you left us and I´ll be the one to say it still feels like yesterday. How I wish you were here to meet your great grandkids they would love you as much as we all do. I know you are happy being reunited with your mom, sister, brother, son and all your family on the other side. Continue watch over the family. I miss you dearly. Love always, nek

shawn francis

October 19, 2022

Oh mommy. Your born day is approaching and I certainly wish you was here to give you your flowers. Girl you would have been 70?? I would have loved to see. Anyway i hope your in heaven getting ready to approach Oct 25th in the baddest way... It is no fun without you. I love you mommy.. Shawn

shawn francis

January 6, 2022

shawn francis

January 6, 2022

shawn francis

January 6, 2022

Oh mommy. How I miss you so much. January is a very hard month for me approach the day you gained you wings. I think of you everyday because I still talk about you everyday. No matter what I have going on somehow your name and memories seem to roll out of my mouth. I know you are watching over us. I can smell your presence sometimes. This morning I heard you say "" Shawn, Kenyatta love you". And i been loving on him all day. Thank mom for all that you have done for us. You are truly missed.

Rev. Eldridge Simms

January 5, 2022

Hey Glenda, thank you for all of the bubble baths that you gave to George, Carl, and I before our mom got home work when we were little. We will never forget how clean you kept us growing up in your care. Too you my oldest sister, Glenda I miss you very much, but I will see you again when I get home with you. Love you! Your little brother for life, (Scroonie) When I get to heaven with you, you can seen me once again to the store for you and Jerry!! Smile!!

January 15, 2016

May our gracious heavenly Father, wipe the tears from your eyes, and turn your sorrow in joy. The family is in our prayers. Arnold & Judy Dunn

kendricka jackson

January 14, 2016

You all will forever be in my prayers! R.I.H. momma Glenda !

rhonda bryant

January 14, 2016

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

cytrela albert

January 14, 2016

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

Donald (juggie)and Mary Collins

January 14, 2016

Madison family our thoughts and prayers are with you all as everyone of you goes through these time of sorrows, keep the faith and may God continue to bless everyone of you.

Donald (juggie)and Mary Collins

January 14, 2016

Madison family our thoughts and prayers are with you all as everyone of you goes through these time of sorrows, keep the faith and may God continue to bless everyone of you.

Donald (juggie)and Mary Collins

January 14, 2016

Madison family our thoughts and prayers are with you all as everyone of you goes through these time of sorrows, keep the faith and may God continue to bless everyone of you.

Rev. Eldridge Simms

January 14, 2016

Glenda taught us how to maximize our divine purpose in this life.

Thanks! Big Sister for your extraordinary example on this side of Haven. Rev. Eldridge Simms and Family.

January 14, 2016

Joyce Dixon

January 14, 2016

Y'all are in my preyers

Gwendolyn Nealy

January 14, 2016

My deepest sympathy goes out to the Madison family. Glenda you will truly be missed. You were such a sweet person. Your children and everybody that came into your journey of life, loved you dearly. RIP

Leneka Kelly

January 13, 2016

I love you ma! Your oldest granddaughter please continue to watch over me and make a woman as strong as you were, you put up a good fight.

Andrew & Mary Lea

January 13, 2016

Our sympathy goes out to the family of Glenda Madison. Our prayers are with you during this time and always.

JEROME STEVENSON

January 13, 2016

To my sister in law,for whom i know will be dearly missed by all.yur in good hands now. I know! u had a golden heart.

Danna Kendrick

January 13, 2016

Shawn and Chenell
Hold on to god's unchanging hands. Ms Glenda will surely be missed. I will continue to keep your family in prayers.

Debbie Lewis

January 13, 2016

Deepest condolence to the Madison Family.

Priscilla Dugas

January 12, 2016

Dear Shawn,
Trust in God's love......He will carry you through this loss of your Mom. I wish I could be there for you but please know I'm keeping you and your family in my prayers.

katherine Davis

January 12, 2016

Another angel got her wings.R.I.P Glenda .

Anna Garrison

January 12, 2016

Glenda,you are truly going to be miss but God call his angel back home.And to the family just keep the faith.,it's hard right now but God has a plan for all of us.

Shirley Madison

January 12, 2016

you are have my deepest sympathy in your time of need

The Staff of Estelle J. Wilson Mortuary

January 11, 2016

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