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Mercedes Calhoun Obituary

Mercedes Anderson Calhoun on Monday, July 4, 2005 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Wife of the late Tellus F. Calhoun. Mother of Darnell Calhoun Guidry. Stepmother of Tellus Joseph Calhoun. Sister of Lorraine Dedeaux and Junita Thomas. Grandmother of Josette, Steven and Marc Guidry. Also survived by 4 nieces, 8 great-grandchildren, a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family; also pastor and congregation of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church; employees, staff and residents of Peace Lake Towers and Good Samaritan Nursing Home are invited to attend the Funeral Services on Saturday, July 9, 2005 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9301 Chef Menteur Hwy. with Religious Services at 11:00 a.m. Visitation at the Church from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Private burial service. BOISSIERE-LABAT FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. NOLA 70116...........944-4958 www.familyfuneralservices.org ""WHERE FAMILY MATTERS'' .

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Jul. 8, 2005.

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