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Leroy Jones Obituary

Leroy Jones on Friday, December 20, 2002. Son of Julia Lawrence Jones and the late Archie Jones. Husband of Joan W. Jones. Father of Chantelle Turner. Brother of Otis and Peter Jones, Thelma Fletcher, Emelda Jones, Delores Julian and Lena Mae Jones. Also survived by 3 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also Pastors, officers, and members of Willing Workers Missionary B.C., Morning Star B.C., Mt. Carmel Missionary B.C., Louisiana Superdome, Sewerage and Water Board, T. and T. Trucking, Home Depot, University of New Orleans, Historical French Inn, The Quarter Scene and White Fleet Cab are invited to attend the visitation at GERTRUDE GEDDES WILLIS FUNERAL HOME, 1610 Lapeyrouse St., on Saturday, December 28, 2002 from 8:00 AM until 9:00 AM. Followed by funeral service at 9:00 AM. Interment Resthaven Cemetery. No wake. GERTRUDE GEDDES WILLIS FUNERAL HOME, INC. in charge.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Dec. 27, 2002.

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Colin Payne

January 9, 2003

May the support and love of those who are close to you during this time of reflection nourish your heart, mind and soul.

Peace and Love,
Colin

MELISSA KING

January 2, 2003

Earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal.



VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER, NEW ORLEANS, LA

Gloria Boulieu

January 2, 2003

There is no sorrow that Jesus can not feel, no pain that He can not heal. My prayers are with the

family at this time.



Veterans Administration New Orleans, LA

Vana Acker

December 27, 2002

You have my deepest sympathy. May God sustain during this time and in the days, weeks, and months to come.



You are in my prayers. God bless.

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