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Lisa Hawthorne Obituary

Hawthorne Lisa M. Hawthorne was born on February 22, 1965 and on Friday, February 11, 2016 she finished the course and fought the good fight. She attended Joseph S. Clark High School and Americo Tech School were she received a degree in Medical Assistant. She also worked for several nursing homes and a was a security guard at Entergy. Daughter of Mrs. Geneva H. Cain and Mr. Sessel Cain. Sister of Lance Hawthorne, Tonya Martin, Rashad Hawthorne, Michelle Young, Tracy Williams, Cynthia Buchanan and the late Taj Hawthorne. Godchildren, Larry Rudolph, Andria Brown, D'esire Young and Haley Jones. Best Friends. Paulette Guy, Andrea Fields, Bookie and many more friends. Also survived by a host of Aunts, Uncles, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by Grandparents. Relatives and friends of the family, also Priest and Parishioners of Corpus Christi C.C. are invited to attend the Visitation on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Avenue from 8:00 am until 10:00 am. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.comGERTRUDE GEDDES WILLIS FUNERAL HOME INC., IN CHARGE (504) 522-2525.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 13 to Feb. 14, 2016.

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Cathy

February 17, 2016

I will miss your wit & awesome smile, Lisa. It was always a pleasure taking care of you.
To the Family, My prayers are with you during your time of Loss. Be encouraged in the Lord.
Nurse Cathy
Tulane DCI

Rev. & MRS G. Achelles

February 16, 2016

Lisa I will always have fond and loving memories of you.To the family,let not your heart be troubled a place has been prepared.I have the Flu!! But I send my Love to all.R.I.P LISA.

Demetria Carter

February 16, 2016

You will b truly miss rest n peace

Kimberly Gentry

February 15, 2016

Nanny i love you and i will miss you so much .... Love you.... D'Shire Young.... Your shi shi

Jonquil Groomes

February 15, 2016

Lisa you will be truly missed...Heaven has gained a new soldier ..I'm gonna miss that flip mouth ...R.I.P Love

Aneaka Ballard

February 14, 2016

I m going to miss u RIP babe

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Visitation

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Corpus Christi Catholic Church

2022 St. Bernard Avenue, LA

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16

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Corpus Christi Catholic Church,

2022 St. Bernard Avenue, LA

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2120 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70113

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