ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: LOGERMAN, DUDLEY "MULE" Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: M K Dixon Funeral Home, Baldwin, La. Died: Friday, June 24, 2016 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= LOGERMAN, DUDLEY "MULE" May 16, 1935 - June 24, 2016 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2016/sm1606.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== The Life of Dudley Joseph Logerman will be celebrated on Saturday, July 2, 2016, 11:00 AM, Macedonia Baptist Church, 145 Prevost Rd, Ashton, LA. He will be buried in the church cemetery. Rev. Ulysses Mitchell will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the time of service at Macedonia Baptist Church. Dudley Jospeh Logerman was born to the late Joseph Logerman and Marjorie Shields Logerman. on May 16, 1935 in Louisa, LA and later moved to Houston, TX for a period of time. On August 25, 1960, he was united in marriage to Thelma Ward and to this union God blessed them with two children. Dudley loved all of his family and friends, he enjoyed cracking jokes and making everyone laugh. his favorite response to someone asking him how he was doing was " Fine and dandy just like chewing gum, popcorn and candy". Dudley accepted Christ and was baptized into the faith at Macedonia Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Ulysses Mitchell. He attended church services regularly until his health began to fail. Dudley worked as a welder and ship fitter at Service Marine Industries until the yard closed in 1997. Upon retiring in 1997 he proudly proclaimed, " I FOUND THE GUN TO KILL WORK!!!" Dudley departed his earthly life on Friday, June 24, 2016 at 6:26pm at his home surrounded by his family. Dudlley leaves with cherished memories his wife of 55 years, Thelma Logerman, two children Tyrone Joseph Logerman (Amanda) of St,. Martinville, LA and Yvonne Marie Logerman Jackson (Michael) of Houston, TX; two grandsons, Treven Logerman of London, England and Chandler Orphe of St, Martinville, LA; one great granddaughter Allison Orphe of St. Martinville, two brothers- in -law, Ralph Ward Jr. (Emily) of Jeanerette, LA and Wilbert Ward (Catherine) of Houston, TX ; two sisters-in-law, Juanita Watts of Houston, TX and Carolyn Ward of Donaldsonville, LA; three uncles Frank Logerman Sr , Harold Logerman Sr.,and Charles Logerman all of Baldwin, LA; and one god child, Linda Ward of Baton Rouge, LA and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends that he loved dearly. He was preceded in death parents, and sister, Ora Mae Prince. MK DIXON Funeral Home, 337-940-9253, 211 Main Street, Baldwin, LA 70514 is in charge of final arrangements. ===================