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Jerry Louis Manuel Sr.

Jerry Louis Manuel Sr. obituary, Gretna, LA

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Gretna, Louisiana

Jerry Manuel Obituary

Jerry Louis Manuel, Sr. departed this life on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the age of 65. He was a native of Boothville, LA. Beloved son of Pearlie Davis Manuel and the late George Manuel, Sr. Husband of Vera Jones Manuel. Beloved father of Jerry Manuel, Jr., Tiffany Manuel, and the late Tera Manuel Autmon. Brother of Barbara (Fredrick) Ragas, Gloria (Lionel) Wright, Judith (late Irvin) Riley, Jerome and Brenda Manuel, Capricia (Michael) Powell, Sr., bother-in-law Melvin (the late Helen) Pansy, Sr., Georgia Powell, George, Peggy and Gary Manuel. Jerry is survived by 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends of the family, Pastor, Officers and Members of Mt. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church of Arcola are invited to attend the visitation on Friday, March 29, 2019 at Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1020 Virgil St., Gretna, LA 70053 from 7:00-9:00 PM. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019 11:00 AM at Mt. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church of Arcola, 15727 Hwy. 10, Roseland, LA, Rev. John Smith, Pastor and Officiant. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until service time. Interment: Mt. Canaan M.B.C. Cemetery. Arrangements by Rhodes. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guest book.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Mar. 27 to Mar. 30, 2019.

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ms johnson

April 10, 2019

Prayers and condolences to the family. From the main campus Medicaid Dept at Ochsner

Ezekiel Franklin Jr

March 29, 2019

Prayers and condolences to the family of my dear friend and brother Jerry. He will truly be missed. Family, look to God...for He is able to see you through.

Frankita Mackey

March 27, 2019

Condolences from eric&frankita Mackey

Darriel King

March 26, 2019

I have known you for a few years. And you were always a man of Good character. May God Bless the Manuel family. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Get your Rest Jerry never to he forgotten.

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Rhodes Funeral Home

1020 Virgil St, Gretna, LA 70053

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30

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Mt. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church of Arcola

15727 Hwy. 10, Roseland, LA

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30

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Mt. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church of Arcola

15727 Hwy. 10, Roseland, LA

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1020 Virgil St, Gretna, LA 70053

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