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1939

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2022

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David Lethermon Obituary

David Lethermon, 82, gained his heavenly wings on Sunday April 3, 2022. He was born to the late Damon & Luvenia Lethermon on August 10,1939 and was a brother to Mary Lethermon Williams, Silvester Lethermon Sr., Ethel Lethermon Reese, Ella Jane Lethermon Johnson (deceased), Damon Lethermon Jr. (deceased), Walter Lethermon Sr. (deceased), and Grady Lethermon Sr. (deceased). He later married Ollie Jean Stubbs Lethermon (deceased) together they had two children, LaWana Lethermon-Collins (Michael) and Jeffery Lethermon (Denise) along with several grandchildren. He is also loved and survived by his nieces and nephews. David was a Baton Rouge native, a member of Little Zion Baptist Church, and retiree of Kaiser Aluminum. A public visitation for David Lethermon will be held 9:00am-11:00am on Thursday April 7, 2022 at Little Zion Baptist Church, 1955 74th Ave Baton Rouge, La. This will be followed by a graveside service at 11:30am held at Southern Memorial Gardens located at 3013 Blount Rouge, Baton Rouge, La. These services are entrusted to Charles Mackey Funeral Home.

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Published by The Advocate from Apr. 5 to Apr. 7, 2022.

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Dr. Daniel E Johnson

April 7, 2022

You all have my deepest sympathy. Mr. Let her mob was always kind and a man I respected so much in the community. Lawana and Jeff I am praying for you strength in this difficult time. We truly lost a giant today.

Thelma Bailey and family

April 7, 2022

Our thoughts and prayers are with y´all during this time. Find peace and comfort knowing he´s with the Lord

Joan & Charles Bell

April 6, 2022

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.

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Memorial Events
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Apr

7

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Little Zion Baptist Church

1955 74th Ave., Baton Rouge, LA

Apr

7

Graveside service

11:30 a.m.

Southern Memorial Gardens

3013 Blount Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA

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Charles Mackey Funeral Home

1576 Robin St., Baton Rouge, LA 70807

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