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Leon Tilton Obituary

TILTON Leon Tilton, Sr. funeral service will be held Friday, May 15, 2009 at Irish Channel Christian Fellowship Church, 819 First Street, at 11:00 A.M. Rev. Cornelius Tilton Pastor AND Rev. Leon Tilton, Jr. officiating. Visitation 10:00 a.m. Majestic Mortuary in Charge of professional services. 504-523-5872

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Published by The Times-Picayune on May 14, 2009.

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Raymond Jackson

May 16, 2009

Our prayers and thougths are with you and the family.

John & Jamie Smith

May 15, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Melissa Duhe

May 15, 2009

Cornelius, so sorry to read of your loss. Our sympathy is with you. Melissa Hood Duhe and Family

Letesha Scott

May 14, 2009

Grandpa I will miss you dearly, You are my heart, you gave me so much advice, you made me laugh and never cut any corners and I admired you for that.I love every minute we spent together. I will miss going get you your roast beef sandwhichs and just running erands for you. You were a loving and kind person and everyone saw that in you. I know you are in a better place and you are watching over us. I love and will miss you so very much, but I know I will see you again.

Ashton & Kay Hardy

May 14, 2009

Our condolences to the Tilton family. We will pray for God's grace during this time of loss. Regret that we are unable to attend the service. Lord bless!

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