ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: SHAW, DIXIE OLETA HOOPER 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Serenity Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died Tuesday, August 13, 2013

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SHAW, DIXIE OLETA HOOPER 
August 20, 1924  - August 13, 2013

Dixie Oleta Hooper Shaw passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 13, 
2013 at the age of 88. 

Dixie was born in Hess, Oklahoma on August 20, 1924. She resided in Chalmette, 
Kenner and most recently Mandeville, Louisiana. 
She was a Past Matron of Encircler Chapter 191, Order of the Eastern Star. 

Dixie was a strong, loving and devoted mother and friend and will be missed by 
all who were fortunate enough to have known her. 

She was the loving mother of Karan Ladell Shaw Prieto, Dona Jewel Shaw and 
Sandra Lynn Shaw Jurenka (Jaroslav), the proud grandmother of Carlos René 
Prieto, Dona Jean Quintanilla, Isabel Grace Jurenka and Victoria Ann Jurenka 
and great-grandmother of Carlos René Prieto, Jr. and Ayden Lee Core 
Quintanilla. 

She was preceded in death by her husband Herman Andrew Shaw, Jr., her infant 
son Carl Herman Shaw, her father Carl Elsworth Hooper, her mother Jewel Russett 
Hooper and her four older brothers, Marion Elsworth “Cooter”, W.A. “Pete”, 
Cecil Nevern and Clayton Chester. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Dixie’s name to Notre Dame 
Hospice (A Ministry of the Archdiocese of New Orleans).

She will be laid to rest at St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.

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