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Lorenzo McClain Obituary

Lorenzo A. McClain was born on January 12, 1977 to the late Lizzie Rogers and Felton Bennett. He was born and raised in Baton Rouge, LA until his passing on January 4, 2014 in Norfolk, VA where he was a resident. He graduated high school from Southern University Laboratory School and later ITT Technical College. Lorenzo married Alicia Perkins in 1998. To this union, one child was born, Arian Elise. He leaves to cherish his memories his father, Felton (Joyce) Bennett and step-father Arthur Rogers. His only child, Arian McClain, sisters Felicia Bennett, Raven Bennett Robinson; brothers, Tremayne Lewis (Juanita), and Tremell Lewis. He leaves his maternal grandmother Lillian West and paternal grandmother Eloise Neff and maternal grandfather Johnny Gails. He also leaves aunts Devora Sulcer, Mary Jane Spruell (Donald), Joyce Lejeune (Gerald), Alvin Faye Bennett Profit, Beverly Bennett Taplin (Ricky), Sandra Bennett, Pamela Bennett, Jennifer Bennett, Terri Rogers (Larry), Bernadine Green (Charlie), and Linda Rogers. He leaves behind uncles Henry Wilson, Jr., Sterling Bennett, Leonard McClain (Arlene), and Ricky Rogers. He also leaves a host of great aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, coworkers, and other relatives. Viewing will be on Monday, January 13 at Carney & Mackey Funeral Home 1576 Robin Street Baton Rouge, LA from 4-7pm. Funeral will be on Tuesday, January 14 at Mt Olive Baptist Church Centreville, MS at 11am.

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Published by The Advocate from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2014.

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RF and Family

January 14, 2014

We offer our sincere condolences on your loss. May you find comfort in knowing that God cares for you and will sustain during these difficult times. 1 Pet 5:7.

January 14, 2014

God is our refuge and strength a very present help in the time of trouble. offering our deepest condolence in this difficult time. Aldreamer Hawkins & family baton rouge la.

Rhonda G. Wilson

January 14, 2014

Felton, May the thoughts from Family and Friends be your strength as you go through the most difficult time. Know that God will give you peace. Just lean on Jesus. Love you, your sister-in-law.

Danny and Alex Renard

January 14, 2014

R.I.P. Big Lo man we miss you thank you for all the kind words of encouragement and the never ending laughs we love you!! My prayers and thoughts are with your family at this time Rest in Paradise, Heaven recieved a great one.

james london

January 14, 2014

Our family is deep sorrow and we,ll lean heavily on our faith to lead us through this tough period,rip my dear cousin.

SJ

January 14, 2014

Our prayers are with you at this time. God has a plan for Lorenzo. God makes no mistakes. RIP Lorenzo

Jovon Taylor

January 13, 2014

RIP, Zo. I knew of you for a short period of time. Our times were filled with unforgettable laughs. GOD need another angel home with him & you were selected. You will truly be missed.

Shannon Stafford

January 13, 2014

R.I.P. Lorenzo, we only knew each other for a short time, but in that timeframe we became good friends, hard to believe your gone, but God makes no mistakes, you will always be in my heart....praying for your family!

LaToya Johnson

January 13, 2014

You will be missed! May you rest in peace! My prayers go out to your family!

Jameelah Hadley

January 12, 2014

Today is your birthday...... prayerfully, you're having a hallelujah good time at your new home. Memories of your laugh and smile will forever be in my heart and cherished among us all. May my family be continuously strengthened in The Lord. Love you!

Linda Armstrong

January 12, 2014

rest in peace my good friend ,you will be greatly missed

Shannon Stepter

January 12, 2014

RIP Lorenzo. Keeping the family in prayers.

Ashira Windsor

January 12, 2014

Heaven couldn't wait for you! May all of your family and friends find some peace in their time of sorrow!! Renzo may you rest in peace!

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