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Leonard Roussell Obituary

Leonard (Poochie) Roussell of Edgard, LA at Ochsner Medical Center, Jefferson, LA, departed this life on Wednesday February 17, 2016. Son of Ermer Young Roussell and the late Camille Roussell, Sr. Father of Theron Roussell and Tia Roussell. Devoted friend of Lenora Williams. Brother of Camille Jr., Kevin, Rod (Maxine), Patricia Roussell, Debra Lumar, Justine Edwards, Judith Trench (Samuel), Connie Alexis, Damien Pierre (Tiffany) and the late Demetrius Roussell. Survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Age 55yrs. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastor, officers and members of the Greater New St. Peter B.C. and neighboring churches, employees of Dow Chemical-Cajun Construction, West St. John High Class of "79" are invited to attend the funeral services on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 12:00noon from the Greater New St. Peter B.C., 200 W 3rd St., Edgard, LA. Rev. Vernon Alexander officiating. Visitation at the church after 10:00am. Interment at Young Cemetery, Edgard, LA. Treasures of Life-Center for Life Funeral Services entrusted with final arrangements. 315 E Airline Hwy, Gramercy, LA 70052-225. 258.4039. "When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a TREASURE!"

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Feb. 18 to Feb. 24, 2016.

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Warren and Bernadette Boudoin

February 20, 2016

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

Coojie Lumar

February 19, 2016

May his soul rest in peace. We would call ea other by our whole name. Rest in peace Leonard Roussell from a friend Clariette Lumar.

Paula, Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans,(CAGNO)

February 19, 2016

The Directors and staff of the
Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans (CAGNO)
offer our deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Roussell.

Lolisa Stewart

February 19, 2016

To the Roussell Family: Praying for you all during your time of sorrow. Lolisa & Alaija Stewart

shawanda Mason

February 18, 2016

To my family keep praying it's hard we gonna cry, We gonna miss him but he's in a better place now and he will forever be in our hearts.

Donna Stephenson

February 18, 2016

RIP POOCHIE. MAY GOD BE WITH YOUR IN FAMILY

Kischa Adams

February 18, 2016

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

Valerie Wiltz Milow

February 18, 2016

Sending condolences to the Roussell family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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