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Joel Magee Obituary

Joel "Mac" Magee departed this earthly life on Monday, December 18, 2023. The beloved husband of Christine Magee and father of Andrea Johnson (Leonard), also survived by two granddaughters, LaQuisha Robertson and Dominique Brown, devoted sister-in-law, Madeline Cannon (Bruce), brother-in-law, Robert Johnson, devoted cousins Charles "Chuck" Devrouax, Darrell Morgan (Connie) and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and triends. Joel is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Daisy Warner Magee and his sister Lillian Magee Johnson. Relatives and friends, also pastor, officers and members of First Zion B.C. and Mr. Everest B.C. and employees of Amtrak are invited to attend a memorial service, Friday, December 29, 2023 beginning 11am at First Zion Baptist Church, 1221 South Causeway Bivd, Jetterson, LA 70121. Pastor Kenneth Wells officiating. Church visitation 10am - 11am. Interment: Private Professional Services Entrusted To: Littlejohn Funeral Home, 2163 Aubry Street, Cal K. Johnson, Manager/Funeral Director. Info 504-940-0045

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 27 to Dec. 28, 2023.

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Charles and Quintella Hawkins

December 28, 2023

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

Patricia Gordon

December 28, 2023

My deepest condolences to the family you are in my prayers, Love Patricia Gordon (PAT)

Tasha Stokes

December 28, 2023

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Mr. "Mac" was such a fun loving person. He will be truly missed.

Barbara Wiltz

December 28, 2023

My thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Praying for you and your family.

Helen Norman

December 28, 2023

My deepest sympathy for your loss. The Choir will miss your amazing vocals on Sunday Mornings and your smiling face. We loved you but God loves you more. Rest In Peace

ALICIA PLUMMER

December 28, 2023

Chris and Neanie....I am sooo saddened by Mac´s passing. I offer sincere condolences and love. Words cannot express how much Mac will be missed, especially at "The Yard"....

Rosanell Bailey

December 28, 2023

Chris,I´m so sorry for your loss
Earth have no sorry that heaven can not heal
Praying for you
God Bless
Will never forget you
Your friend and co worker
Rose Bailey

Frank Scruggs

December 27, 2023

Sent with sincere condolences. Mac 'Hickey' was one of the most decent human beings I have ever known. God bless him and his family. Frank Scruggs. (Chicago)

Sidney and Pat Stokes Conyers, GA

December 27, 2023

We truly enjoyed the fun times we had together. Friendship is one of the best things we can have as we walk through life. We will treasure the laughter, and we pray the good Lord will comfort and keep you through this trying time.

Herman and Dolores Kepp

December 27, 2023

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

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29

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

First Zion Baptist Church

1221 South Causeway Bivd, Jetterson, LA

Dec

29

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

First Zion Baptist Church

1221 South Causeway Bivd, Jetterson, LA

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Littlejohn Funeral Home - New Orleans

2163 Aubry Street, New Orleans, LA 70119

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