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Terry Bridgewater Obituary

Terry Landry Bridgewater, a lifelong resident of New Orleans, Louisiana entered nto eternal rest on January 26, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents, Landry and Melvina Bridgewater. He leaves to cherish his memories two brothers, Angelo and Darrell Bridgewater, two sisters, Alice and Chantine Bridgewater, one godchild, Ignatious Weaver, a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, and devoted friends, Claude Harris and Raymond Hillard Jr. He was the Assistant Choir Director for the Imperialistic Choir. The Treasurer for the Young Men of Distinction Lodge #1677, and Secretary for the Ernest N. Thomas Past Exalted Ruler & Council # 39. Mr. Terry, aka Mr. Legendary also worked in many positions in Healthcare. He was an Administrator, Dietitian and Assistant Director of Nursing. He has worked at Charity, Flint-Goodridge and Hotel Dieu Hospitals, Good Samaritan and LaFon Nursing Homes and many more. He left this earth doing what he loved most, which was the service of others. He will be greatly missed. .Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Parlor visitation on Saturday, February 13, 2021 beginning 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Littlejohn Funeral Home, 2163 Aubry Street. Funeral Service to begin at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Joseph A. Tilly, officiating. Interment Carrollton Cemetery. Professional Service Entrusted to: Littlejohn Funeral Home, 2163 Aubry Street, Cal K. Johnson, Funeral Director/Manager, Info: (504) 940-0045. Pursuant to The City of New Orleans' COVID-19 Guidelines, Social Gathering Numbers and Social Distancing apply and Masks are required.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 11 to Feb. 13, 2021.

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Keidra Weaver

March 14, 2025

I dont remember you much but I heard so much about you through my grandmother Shirley Weaver and great aunt Chantine Bridgewater. My name is Keidra Weaver and I send my love and condolences to the family.

Jannelle Jamison Mackey

February 14, 2021

May He Rest In Peace! Your purpose here on Earth is fulfilled! Thank you for singing at my grandmother funeral. What a wonderful voice!

Sharon Shelton

February 13, 2021

Gonna miss you my friend, may you rest in peace.

Royalene Banks

February 12, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Wilbert Washington

February 12, 2021

May He Rest In Peace He Was A Wonderful Person

Nadine Posey Carter

February 11, 2021

May the soul of cousin Terry, rest in peace with the heavenly angels.

Carol Ann Landry

February 11, 2021

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Valorie Samuel

February 11, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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2163 Aubry Street, New Orleans, LA 70119

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