Brisco obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Name,  date of obit,  date submitted,  submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by:

Brisco, Lena Spears            26 Oct 2007    Oct 2007    Jerry Nelson
Brisco, Marylee Robertson      15 Sep 2011    Sep 2011    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  10/26/2007

BRISCO, LENA SPEARS
Lena Spears Brisco, 93, a native of Greensburg and resident of Amite, died
October 24, 2007 in LaPlace.  Visitation will be today from 5 to 8 p.m. The
Rev. Ray Jackson will conduct the funeral Saturday at noon at Rocky Hill
AME Church followed by burial at Rocky Hill Cemetery in Greensburg.
Survivors include two daughters, Debra Stewart and Margaret (Elder Melvin)
Holmes; son, Gerold (Mary) Spears; three sisters, Hester Brister, Rodena
Edwards, Irma Jean (C.B.) Johnson; brother, Joe Nathan Spears; and 17
grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a son.  N.A. James Funeral
Home, Hammond, in charge.

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Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on:  9/15/2011

BRISCO, MARYLEE ROBERTSON
Marylee Brisco, 72, native of Natalbany and resident of Hammond, passed 
away at the North Oaks Medical Center on Sept. 9th.  She was a retired 
domestic engineer and a member of New Hope Baptist Church where she served 
as a dedicated and devoted usher for more than 40 years.  She is survived 
by two daughters; Centry Vernon of Hammond and Brenda Barksdale of 
Summerville, SC and god daughter Shelia Tate of Hammond. She also leaves 
four sons; Chief Bobby Robinson, Summerville, SC, Curtis Lands, Jr. of 
Sacramento, CA, Kenneth Lands, Sr. of Amite and Anthony Robertson of 
Hammond. Her memories will be cherished by her six sisters and brothers; 
Rosie Lee Killingworth of Hammond, Dr. Vernessa Ducre of Poplarville, MS, 
Chantay Robertson of Picayune, MS, Woodrow Taylor, Jr. of Los Angeles, CA, 
Stefonce and William Van Robertson of Picayune, MS. She will be remembered 
with love by 16 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and a host of other 
relatives and friends.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Alonzo 
Brisco, her parents Woodrow Robertson and Sarah Robertson Tillis, her 
sister Lucille Blount and brother Hollis Burton.  Visitation will take 
place at New Hope Baptist Church in Natalbany on Sept. 16th from 5 until 
8 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am on Saturday morning at Mt. 
Kingdom Baptist Church in Tickfaw.  N A James Funeral Home in charge of 
arrangements. Please sign the guest book at www.NAJamesFH.com.  

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