Obituaries - Kentwood News-Ledger, Dec 4, 2002 to Dec 25, 2002; Tangipahoa Parish, LA. Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Christine Shannon, Dec. 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Kentwood News- Ledger Wednesday December 4, 2002 The Kentwood News Ledger Joseph E. "Ted" Cutrer Joseph E. "Ted" Cutrer died at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, November 22, 2002 at his residence. He was 83, a resident of Osyka, MS. He was a carpenter/boilermaker. Religious services were held at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, conducted by Rev. Danny Smith, interment in the Spring Creek Cemetery, Spring Creek. He is survived by his wife, Camille Feigler Cutrer; two daughters, Gayle and Bridgette Cutrer; two sons, Ronnie Cutrer, all of Kentwood, and Kenny Cutrer, Greenwell Springs; eight grandchildren, Dale Choate, Todd, Ronald Wayne, Chad, and Josh Cutrer, Ashley McDaniel, Jeremy Bridges and Jason Wilson; and eleven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Gary L. Cutrer; his parents, Joseph J. and Jessie Magee Cutrer; a grandson, Donnie E. Cutrer; four brothers, Hillary, Bill, Lloyd, and C.B. Cutrer; and two sisters, Bernice Hughes and Hazel Bullock. Geneva Foster Geneva Foster died on Thursday, November 21, 2002 at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero. She was 82, a native of Bogalusa and a resident of Bridge City. She was an inspector for Bag Manufacturer. Religious services were held at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, conducted by Rev. Marshall Wallace, interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood. She is survived by nephews and nieces, Leon, Joseph and Ronald Lott, Betty Graves, Medna Garkas, Doris, Douglas, Ray, Ruby Inez, Judy, Earl W. and Bobby Jean Adams. She was preceded in death by her parents, Estella Thompson and Will Foster; three sisters, Suzy Foster, Emily M. Dominiquie, and Ruby Adams; three brothers, Eugene, Allen and Willie W. Foster; nephews and nieces Donald Lott, Roy, Johnny, Charles and Gloria Adams. December 11, 2002, Wednesday The Kentwood News Ledger Bunny Mae Blean Cannon Bunny Mae Blean Cannon died at 10:10am on Wednesday, December 4, 2002 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was 79, a native of Columbia, SC and a resident of Roseland. Religious services were held at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, conducted by Reb. Dan Bond, interment in the Dees Cemetery, Roseland. Pallbearers were Troy Vernon, Jon, Gary Jr., and Harry Dees, Dale and Ralph Jr. Owens. She is survived by two brother-in-laws, Earl and jess Dees Cannon, both of Wilmer; munerous nieces and nephews including a special nephew, Jon Dees of Roseland. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Bivens Cannon and a son, James Keith Cannon. December 18, 2002, Wednesday The Kentwood News Ledger Dorothy Day White Dorothy Day White died at 10:35am on Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite. She was 83, a native of Tinus and a resident of Kentwood. Religious services were held at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, conducted by Rev. Percy Frazier, interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood. She is survived by her husband, Ambrose White, Kentwood; two sisters, Evelyn Duplechan, Roseland and Wilma Crawford, mobile, AL. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Drew Smith; two brothers, Reid and Bob Day and her parents, Emmitt and Lorena Day. December 25, 2002 Wednesday, The Kentwood News Ledger Debra Mixon McDaniel Debra Mixon McDaniel died at 9am on Wednesday, December 18, 2002 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was 51, a native of Independence and a resident of Hammond. She was a phlebotomist for North Oaks Medical Center. Religious services were held at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, conducted by Rev. Burnett Thomas, Rev. Mason Miley and Rev. Brent King, interment in Sharon Cemetery. She is survived by two daughters, Torri McDaniel, Natalbany, Shelli Buckley, Kentwood; two grandchildren, Madison Pingno and Trevor Buckley; her mother, Bobbie W. Mixon; a brother, David Mixon, both of Amite; a niece and nephew, Kyle and Lacy Mixon. She was preceded in death by her father, Hezzie Mixon; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Mixon and maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Walker.