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Teresa Ferri Obituary

FERRI Teresa Tharp Ferri passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at the age of 51. She was a native of Cleveland, MS, and a longtime resident of Lafitte, LA. She was the mother of Lesley Michelle Ferri, Sierra Senko, and Sean Senko, and grandmother of Kearstin Bagley, Daniel Bagley Jr., and Preston Ferri. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Walter E. Ferri. She was the sister of Billy J. Tharp, Rhonda Carol Guillory, and Tracy Lynn Bowen. A Funeral Service will be held at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, LA, on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 1:00 PM. Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM. Express condolences at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 8 to Oct. 11, 2013.

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October 21, 2013

LESLEY THIS IS CLOZELL JOHNNY GREEN WIFE LOIS YOUR MOTHER U TO WORK WITH MY HUSBAND AI ACME TRUCK LINE.I TOLD HER TO NAME SIERRA ANS SEAN THERE NAMES. GIVE ME A CALL AT 985-542-7809 I NO U TO. JOHNNY WIFE LOIS I WAS SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT HER DEATH. GOD BLESS U ALL.

Greg Cook

October 14, 2013

My Heart goe's out to you Lesley and your siblings. I just chatted with your mom on Facebook a few weeks ago. So Sorry! Greg Cook , Tampa Fl

Gloria and Sidney Long

October 11, 2013

You will be missed.

Melissa Hamilton

October 11, 2013

I will miss our long phone calls. Rest well dear sister.

DeeDee Miller Floyd

October 10, 2013

I cherish the memories hanging out in the old Cleveland neighborhood with the Tharps, Coles, Carpenters, Livingstons, Howells and Morris'. I pray God grants comfort to your family. Rest in peace Teresa.

Patty Breedlove

October 10, 2013

It is no doubt that God was ready for you, Teresa! What a joy it is knowing you are now helping Him!! I'll always treasure those growing up years and cousin birthday get-togethers in Cleveland!!!
I pray for God to be with your children and shower them with His love and comfort during this difficult time! Rest in eternal peace!!

Peggy Feeney

October 9, 2013

So sorry to hear this. My prayers are with you all.

Rhonda Woodward

October 9, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time.

Hazel Revis

October 9, 2013

I am so sorry about the sudden death of Theresa. The family in my prayers. May God give each of you strength and comfort during this very difficult time.

April Ditta

October 9, 2013

Sending Prayer's to the Family and Her 2 Children God Bless You R.I.P. TERESA

Hope Sanders Mitchell

October 9, 2013

So very sorry to hear of Teresa passing away. Thoughts and prayers to all of you.

Amanda Plaisance

October 9, 2013

We love an miss u so much words can't even explain your gone but u will never be forgotten fly high angel

Lisa Swanner

October 9, 2013

Thoughts and prayers for the family..May God give you peace and comfort during this time... Lisa Swanner

Michael Enriquez

October 9, 2013

To my cousin Bill, Rhonda Carol, and Tracy, God Bless you as you mourn Teresa's passing. Growing up together in Cleveland, I will always remember the fun times we had as kids! Teresa is now with Granny and her Aunt Marie.

Keeping you in my prayers!

Tiffany Pellegrin

October 9, 2013

Rest in peace our beautiful angel. Prayers to your children and family.You will always be in my heart. Love and miss you dearly...

Hope Caulfield

October 9, 2013

O lord, we beg of You, through Your loving kindness, have mercy on the soul of Your servant Teresa Tharp Ferri, and now that she is free from the defilements of this mortal flesh, restore her to her heritage of everlasting salvation. Through Christ our Lord. Amen. You will be deeply missed by many T. Love you chicka till we all meet again. May God wrap his arms around your children doing this difficult time.

Tara Gillespie

October 9, 2013

God be with you and your family going to miss you a long friend and neighbor RIP teresa ferri

Linda Witt Farmer

October 9, 2013

May you rest in peace. My prayers for your family

October 9, 2013

May you rest in peace. I know Joyce, Mable and Jack, as well as many more angels were waiting for you at the Gates of Heaven!

Your Cousin, Lisa Brown Scucchi, Benoit, MS

Henry Carpenter

October 8, 2013

RIP TERESA U WILL BE MISSED

Tabatha Thibodeaux

October 8, 2013

May God rest your soul and bless your children on this sorrowful time. You will be loved always and missed by many

ashley arceneaux Vegas

October 8, 2013

Rip teresa u will be dearly missed u were taken to early u had so much to live for and we will always miss u and u will always be in our hearts love u ms Teresa rest in peace

October 8, 2013

May God bless you and your family

Jr and Beverley Miller, Cleveland Mississippi

Jo Ann Hotard & Ronnie Martin & family

October 8, 2013

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

TREASURE ENCALADE

October 8, 2013

OH BLONDIE WE HAD SOME CRAZY TIMES ME/U DEE/BUT GOD HAS CALLED U HOME NOW SO MAY U RIP

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