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All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Brumfield, Jackie Eubank 10 Jul 1999 Jul, 2000 Don Johnson Brumfield, Jaella M. 23 Nov 2004 Nov, 2004 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, James Earl 22 Oct 2002 Nov, 2002 Don Johnson Brumfield, Jenetta 8 May 2002 Jun, 2002 Don Johnson Brumfield, Jesse James 10 Sep 2004 Sep, 2004 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Jimmy, Sr. 29 Aug 2003 Sep, 2003 Don Johnson Brumfield, Joe N. 24 May 2007 May, 2007 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Johnny B. 5 Sep 2001 Sep, 2001 Don Johnson Brumfield, Joseph Edward 2 Feb 2012 Feb, 2012 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Josephine Harvey 12 Sep 2010 Oct, 2010 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Katie 1 Dec 2010 Dec, 2010 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Keith David 8 Apr 2004 Apr, 2004 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Larry D. 9 Oct 2009 Oct, 2009 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Lee Edward 4 Sep 2003 Oct, 2003 Don Johnson Brumfield, Louis 30 Jul 2001 Aug, 2001 Don Johnson Brumfield, Margie Sam Sep, 2013 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Martha L. Pritchard 9 Nov 2011 Nov, 2011 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Mary 19 Feb 2004 Mar, 2004 Don Johnson Brumfield, Mary Elizabeth Smith 8 Mar 2009 Mar, 2009 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Mary Evelyn Rimes 28 Mar 2003 Mar, 2003 Don Johnson Brumfield, Maxine 9 Feb 2005 Feb, 2005 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Mintora Crockett 30 Apr 2002 Apr, 2002 Don Johnson Brumfield, Monroe 8 Aug 2006 Aug, 2006 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Rosie Mae Moore 30 Nov 2001 Dec, 2001 Don Johnson Brumfield, Ruth 11 Jun 2001 Jun, 2001 Don Johnson Brumfield, Terwarner 12 Dec 2003 Jan, 2004 Don Johnson Brumfield, Toney Lee, Jr. 15 Feb 2005 Feb, 2005 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Walter, Jr. 1 Apr 2006 Apr, 2006 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Welton H., Jr. 26 Jan 2010 Jan, 2010 Jerry Nelson Brumfield, Winnie Sandifer 20 Oct 2003 Oct, 2003 Don Johnson Brumfield, Zearlea 25 Nov 2002 Nov, 2002 Don Johnson ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 7/10/2000 BRUMFIELD, JACKIE EUBANK A resident of Amite, she died at 9:35 a.m. Sunday, July 9, 2000, at Hood Memorial Hospital, Amite. She was 68 and a native of Houston. Visitation at First United Methodist Church, Amite, from noon until religious services at 4 p.m. Monday, conducted by the Rev. Bill Blakely. Interment in Amite Memorial Gardens. Survived by her husband, Welton H. Brumfield Jr., Amite; a daughter, Becki B. Biandolillo, Amite; a son, Greg Brumfield, Biloxi, Miss.; mother-in-law, Josephine Brumfield, Amite; 11 grandchildren, Gretchen Ockman, Jared Richardson, Lindsey Jo Brumfield, Blair Reid, Chelsea Brumfield, Grant Richardson, Gray Richardson, Ashley Brumfield, Blake Brumfield, Sydni Biandolillo and Alexis Biandolillo; and a great-granddaughter, Kelsey Ockman. Preceded in death by a daughter, Lauri B. Richardson; and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. Eubank. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 11/23/2004 BRUMFIELD, JAELLA M. "JOELLA" A homemaker and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 7:40 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, in Baton Rouge. She was 56 and a native of Hammond. Visiting at Winnfield Funeral Home from 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by Brother Chester Barnes. Interment in Winnfield Memorial Park. She is survived by a son, Reginald Carolina; three sisters, Joyce Plummer and Catherine and Angel Wilson; six brothers, Otis Mitchell and Herman, Walter, Larry, Michael and Joseph Wilson; and four grandchildren. Preceded in death by her mother, Mable Wilson; father, Louis Mitchell; son, Charles E. Carolina; and sister, Henrietta Mitchell. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 10/22/2002 BRUMFIELD, JAMES EARL FOLSOM - James Earl Brumfield, 61, died Thursday, Oct. 17, 2002. He was a native of Folsom. He is survived by four daughters, Virginia Issace of New Orleans, Gloria D. Lomas of Hammond, Antoinette B. Taylor of Covington and Lela McGee of Folsom; two sons, Lee Lomas and Raymond Brumfield, both of Hammond; two brothers, Leroy and Bobby Brumfield, both of New Orleans; 19 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy Brumfield and Lela Brock. Visitation will be Wednesday at Oak Grove Baptist Church, Folsom, from 9 a.m. until the Rev. George E. Taylor conducts the funeral at 11. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mt. Hermon. Richardson Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 5/08/2002 BRUMFIELD, JENETTA ROSELAND - Jenetta Brumfield, 80, died Saturday, May 4, 2002, at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center. She was a native of Wilmer. She is survived by one son, Herbert Brumfield of Amite; one daughter, Lola Mae Brumfield of Roseland; three sisters, Virgie Womack of Liverpool, Lexie Banks of New Orleans and Arnetta Varnado of Kentwood; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clara Hill Norman and Herbert Norman; her husband, Pete Brumfield; four brothers, I.W., Elmer, Curtis and Cornelius Norman; and two sisters, Thelma Brumfield and Lula Johnson. Visitation will be Friday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Richardson Funeral Home, Amite. The Rev. Lawrence Jackson will conduct the funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. at Big Creek AME Church, Bolivar. Burial will be in Big Creek Cemetery. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 9/10/2004 BRUMFIELD, JESSIE JAMES Kentwood -- Jessie James Brumfield, 75, died Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2004, at University Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Ida Brumfield of Kentwood; one daughter, Sheldran Taylor of Kentwood; two sons, James Leo Brumfield of Kentwood and Ronald J. Brumfield of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Emma Rome and Cora Williams, both of Baton Rouge; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, four brothers and two sisters. Visitation will be Sunday at Angelic Funeral Home, Roseland, from 4 to 8 p.m. The funeral will be Monday at Union Chapel AME Church at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Union Chapel AME Church Cemetery. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 8/28/2003, 8/29/2003 BRUMFIELD, JIMMY, Sr. KENTWOOD - Jimmy Brumfield Sr., 50, died Monday, Aug. 25, 2003, at his home.He is survived by his wife, Minnie Brumfield; one son, Jimmy Brumfield Jr. of Kentwood; one daughter, Lakita S. Green of Independence; one sister, Mary E. Brumfield of New Orleans; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one sister, Lillian Brumfield; and his mother, Millie Bell Cooper. Visitation will be Saturday at Sweethome Baptist Church, Kentwood, from 11 a.m. until the Rev. Lee Allen Pounds conducts the funeral at noon. Burial will be in Sweethome Cemetery, Kentwood. Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 5/24/2007 BRUMFIELD, JOE N. Joe N. Brumfield, 76, Ponchatoula, died Saturday, May 19, 2007. He was a retired educator, veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include one son, Errol Brumfield of Baton Rouge; four sisters, Deloris Garrison of Macon, Ga., Roslia Brumfield of Ponchatoula, Vadia Cantlo of California and Cynthia Anderson of Roswell, New Mexico; three brothers, Clifford Brumfield of Wake Village, Texas; Richard Brumfield Sr. of Missouri City, Texas; and Dave Higgenbotham Jr. of Ponchatoula. Funeral services will be today at First True Love World Outreach Ministries, Ponchatoula, at 7 p.m. Dismissal will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Good Hope Baptist Church, Ponchatoula. In lieu of flowers, make donations to the Good Hope Baptist Church Building Fund in the name of Joe N. Brumfield. N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 9/05/2001 BRUMFIELD, JOHNNY B. INDEPENDENCE - Johnny B. Brumfield, 78, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001. He was a native of McComb, Miss. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Brumfield of Independence; three daughters, Julia Ceazer of Independence, Lekisha Barnwell of Miami and Theresa James of Hammond; four sons, Timmy Smith of Brookhaven, Miss., Christopher Ceazer of New Orleans, Jimie James of Ponchatoula, and Johnny B. Brumfield Jr. of Hammond; one sister, Temelia Lewis of McComb, Miss.; one brother, Joe Hart of Independence; and nine grandchildren. The Rev. Timothy Richardson will conduct the funeral Thursday at 11 a.m. at Richardson Funeral Home, Hammond, and burial will be in Flemming Cemetery, Independence. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 2/2/2012 BRUMFIELD, JOSEPH EDWARD, JR. Mr. Joseph Edward Brumfield, Jr. departed this life on January 25, 2012 at North Oaks Hospital in Hammond, Louisiana. He resided in Kentwood, LA. He leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Dorothy Mae Brumfield of Kentwood, LA; stepfather, Walter McCray of Kentwood, LA; wife, Betty Brumfield of Kentwood, LA; one daughter, Denise Brumfield of Kentwood, LA; one son, Jeffery (Stephanie) Brumfield of Jackson, FL; one sister, Sarah Elzey of Jackson, MS; two brothers, Wallace Brumfield of Kentwood, LA and Larry Harris of New Orleans, LA; a devoted friend, Elizabeth Hookfin; and six grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Crain and Sons Funeral Home in Franklinton, LA on Friday, February 3, 2012 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The funeral Service will be held at Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Oyska, MS on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 1:00PM, Rev. Bertrand-Pastor Officiating. He is preceded in death by his father, Joseph Brumfield, Sr.; two brothers, Roy Lee Brumfield and Alton Brumfield; and two sisters, Alma Nell Brumfield and Tammy Brumfield. Please sign the guestbook at www.crainandsons.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 9/12/2010 BRUMFIELD, JOSEPHINE HARVEY Josephine Harvey Brumfield - known to her friends as Phinie; known to her grandchildren as MerÕPhinie, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the age of 101. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother as well as a well known artist, she will be missed by all. She was a life long resident of Amite and member of the Amite Art Club as well as the Stem and Stamen Garden Club. MerPhinie was born on October 22, 1908 in Tylertown, Mississippi. She was married to Welton H. Brumfield, Sr. and had three children - namely Sara Frances Brumfield; Welton H. Brumfield, Jr. and Claude H. "Hank" Brumfield, Sr. She is survived by five grand- children, Gregory Welton Brumfield and wife, Nicole, Amite; Sara Frances Brumfield, Amite; Barbara Rene Brumfield Davis and husband, David, Amite; Rebecca "Becki" Brumfield Biandolillo and husband, Mike, Amite and Bryan Keith Brumfield and wife, Jan, Fluker. Nine great grandsons -- Brandon Andrews and wife, Jessica; Jared Richardson; Grant Richardson; Gray Richardson and wife, Donna; Grayson Brumfield; Brent Davis; Caleb Brumfield; Bradley Brumfield and Blake Brumfield. Twelve great grand Daughters, Gretchen Ockman and husband, Michael; Lindsey Jo Brumfield; Brandy Kay Andrews Bel and husband, Geoff; Blair Reid; Kristi Brumfield Hyde and husband, John; Chelsea Brumfield Baugh; Ashley Brumfield; Marlyn Davis; Lauren Brumfield; Sydni Biandolillo; Ali Brumfield and Alexis Biandolillo. Eleven great great grandchildren, Kelsey Ockman; Keegan Ockman; Kelton Baugh; A J Hyde; Brooke Hyde; Graysen Richardson; Masen Richardson; Avery Andrews; Kahne Andrews; Alayna Bel and Katelyn Bel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Welton H. Brumfield, Sr; parents, James H. Harvey and Fannie Lou Harvey; sisters, Florence Elizabeth Harvey; Jennie Swayze Harvey; Frances Louise Harvey; a brother, James Edwin Harvey; a daughter, Sara Frances Brumfield; two sons and daughters-in-law, Welton H. Brumfield, Jr. and wife, Edna Jacquelyn "Jackie" and Claude H. "Hank" Brumfield, Sr. and wife, Eleanor Evelyn "Cricket; two grandchildren Lauri Brumfield Richardson and Claude H. Brumfield, Jr. Visitation will be at the First United Methodist Church, 800 N. Duncan Avenue, Amite, on Monday, September 13, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. until Celebration of Life Services at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Brady Whitton, officiating. Interment will be at Amite Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the First United Methodist Church, 800 N. Duncan Ave., Amite, LA 70422. McKneely and Vaughn Funeral Home, Amite, are in charge of the arrangements. An on-line Guestbook is available at www.mckneelyvaughnfh.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 12/1/2010 BRUMFIELD, KATIE Katie Brumfield, 74, native of Sandy Hook, MS, died at home in Hammond on November 25th. She leaves to mourn her daughter Shirley Dillon Davis, four sons; Calvin Dillon, Larry Dillon, Johnny Brumfield and Robert Brumfield; one brother, Johnny Williams and 13 grandchildren as well as a host of other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Rossy Johnson & Irene Johnson Williams, one son; Frankie Dillion and four brothers LA Johnson, IP Johnson, TO Johnson and Paul WIlliams. Visitation will take place at Greenfield Baptist Church on Thursday from 5-9 p.m. Pastor Jerry Hannible will conduct funeral services on Friday at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Green Lawn Cemetery. N. A. James Funeral Home, of Hammond, in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 4/8/2004 BRUMFIELD, KEITH DAVID Metairie - Keith David Brumfield, 32, died Monday, April 5, 2004, at his home. He is survived by his parents, Willie Earl and Dorothy Jean Brumfield; one sister, Sonja Turner of Kenner; and one brother, Kenneth Brumfield of Destrehan. The funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Tangipahoa Baptist Church, Osyka, Miss., followed by burial at the church cemetery. N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 10/9/2009 BRUMFIELD, LARRY D. Larry D. Brumfield, 39 years old of Amite, died October 4, 2009 in Amite. He is survived by wife Zamora Hart Brumfield of Amite, LA and son Rajhim Brumfield of New Orleans, LA. He is also survived by four daughters: Larrnisha Brumfield of Rosealand, Appollinia Hart of Hammond, DaJiron Hart of Amite, Jalessa Hart of New Orleans. He is also survived byhis sisters: Richelle of Richmond, CA; Tomicka of Richmond, CA; Larrika of Richmond, CA, Kim Lizana Brumfield of Baton Rouge, LA and Darlene Williams of New Orleans. He is also survived by brothers Romalis Brumfield of New Orleans and Charles Brumfield of New Orleans, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation will be Monday, October 12, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Butler Chapel A.M.E. Zion. The funeral will be Monday, October 12, at 11 a.m. at Butler Chapel A.M.E. Zion in Amite, conducted by Dr. Rev. Frances Williams. Interment will be at Amite Memorial Garden, Amite, LA. Richardson Funeral Home of Amite is in charge of arrangements. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 9/04/2003 BRUMFIELD, LEE EDWARD Lee Edward Brumfield, 46, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2003. He is survived by his wife, Laurie Brumfield of Hammond; one daughter, Lashonteal Brumfield of Hammond; one son, Leeanardo Brumfield of Hammond; two sisters, Monica Scott and Nichole Scott, both of Ponchatoula; three brothers, Charles Brumfield of Ponchatoula, Jerry Scott of Hammond and Jermaine Brumfield of Albany.He was preceded in death by his mother, Viola Scott; and his father, Henry Brumfield. Visitation will be tonight at Richardson Funeral Home, Hammond, from 5 to 9 p.m. The Rev. Willie Johnson will conduct the funeral Friday at 11 a.m. at Tasker's AME Zion Church, Ponchatoula. Burial will be in Holly Garden Cemetery. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/30/2001 BRUMFIELD, LOUIS NEW ORLEANS - Louis Brumfield, 60, died Wednesday, July 25, 2001, on North Jeff Davis Parkway. He is survived by his wife, Inez L. Brumfield; three daughters, Sherry Brumfield, Lisa Smith and Vivian Lewis, all of New Orleans; three sons, Donald, Terry and Jerry Smith, all of New Orleans; one sister, Audrey Smith of New Orleans; five brothers, Paul, Ellis, Victor and Kenny Brumfield, all of Kentwood, and J.O. Bickham of Franklinton; and 11 grand-children. Visitation will be today from 6 to 9 p.m. at Tangipahoa Baptist Church. The Rev. Ellis Hughes will conduct the funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m., and burial will be in the church cemetery. Crain & Son Funeral Home, Franklinton, is in charge. ************************************************************************* N. A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, LA BRUMFIELD, MARGIE SAM On Monday morning, the 26th of August 2013, Margie Sam was called from her "earthy dwelling" in Atlanta, Georgia into the eternal grace of her Father. Margie Sam Brumfield, the baby girl of 22 siblings was born to the late Mr. Martin and Angeline Sam May 1, 1922 in New Iberia, Louisiana. She resided most of her life in Hammond, Louisiana. She lived the last three years in Atlanta, GA near her children and other family members. Margie accepted Christ at a young age. She joined Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Hammond, LA, under the leadership of the late Rev. E.M. Booker (presently pastored by Rev. Samuel C. Brown, Sr.). She was previously united in marriage to the late Henry Brumfield. Margie was a dedicated and committed parent. She raised her children to be God Fearing individuals and stress to them to get a "Good Education". While working in the domestic occupation, Margie made many friends that she would express her "Mother Wit" upon them. She was a good provider to her family. Being very thrifty, she knew how to make a little go a long way. As she travelled across to different states, she touched many lives in a positive way. She was a good-spirited person that enjoyed life as much as possible. The quality time she spent with her family and friends will be GREATLY missed as she entertained them with her joyful attitude. She leaves to cherish her memories: seven children Š Alvin Brumfield, Sr. (Elizabeth Marie) of Harvey, LA; Therma Boutte Rooks of Nashville, TN; Ester Rose Boutte McNeil (Carmond "Mac") of Nashville, TN; Janice Boutte Massenburg (Rodney, Sr.) of Atlanta, GA; Carlyon Jean Route (Dan) of Killeen, TX; Jemel Thomas (Marie) of Lithonia, GA; and Angeline Thomas Gaspard (William, Sr. "Willie") of Fayetteville, GA. Twenty-two grandchildren: Alvin Brumfield, Jr., Bryant K. Brumfield (Janel), Reginald L. Brumfield, Carolotta Y. Mendez, Tammie M. Fleming, Margie "Rene" Harrington (Melvin), Cheryl D. Edwards (Brian), Dionne L. Hebert, Anthony T. Bolden (Tamara), Rodney G. Massenburg, Jr., Damon L. Massenburg, Delreki D. Route (Wanda), Timothy T. Route, Cierra C. Route, Michael A. Taylor, Sr., Lauri Jackson (Reginald), Kevin Thomas (Keisha), Bobbi Lynn Scott, Jamal Thomas, Chantelle Thomas, Williams H. Gaspard, Jr. (Mary), and Brandon H. Gaspard; Twenty-nine Great Grandchildren; Twelve Great-Great Grandchildren; one sister-in-law (Elsie Sam); and a great host of nieces, nephews, other relative and close special friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her 21 siblings, and one great- grandchild, Michael A. Taylor, Jr. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 11/9/2011 BRUMFIELD, MARTHA LUCILLE PRITCHARD Martha Lucille Pritchard Brumfield, 77, passed away at her home peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, after a long illness. She was a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Kentwood. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and loving husband of 52 years and 11 months, James Allen Brumfield; a daughter, Brenda Brumfield Strickland and her husband, Douglas Strickland, and their children, Robert and Emma Strickland, of Atlanta; a son, Dr. Brent Brumfield and wife Lana M. Brumfield and their three children, Brooks, Marshall and Lauren Brumfield, of Pueblo, Colo.; a brother, E. Howard Pritchard and his wife, Connie Pritchard; sisters-in- law, Jo Ann B. Sanches and Evesta B. Bell and husband Billy; and several nieces, nephews and cousins, one that she had a special relationship with, Billie Jo Hutchinson. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mattie Emma McElveen Pritchard, whom she loved dearly: father, Emmett Pritchard; grandparents, William and Lillie Simmons McElveen and George and Gladys Dykes Pritchard. She attended LSU and was an executive secretary for Mutual of New York Insurance Co. for 33 years. Our family would like to thank the Broadmoor Baptist Church for their prayers and acts of kindness to us. Also, we wish to express our heartfelt appreciation to Amedisys Hospice for their professional, kind and loving care they gave our loved one, especially Leslie Kinney, Yvette Henry, Misty Fernea, D'ette Stelly, Mona Marcum, Barry Lagg, Emma Smith and one special and caring, caregiver and friend, Debra Perkins, who helped us through two difficult years. Visitation at Broadmoor Baptist Church on Wednesday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. until service time at 11 a.m., conducted by Dr. Terry Ellis and the Rev. Barry Lagg. Private burial will follow at the East Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Kentwood. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Broadmoor Baptist Church, Amedisys Hospice, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or a charity of your choice . Arrangements by Resthaven Funeral Home. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 2/19/2004 BRUMFIELD, MARY New Orleans - Mary Brumfield, 77, died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2004, at St. Charles General Hospital, New Orleans. She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Blanchard; three sisters, Rachael Carter, Cloteal Conn and Ida Stevenson; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday at Tangipahoa Baptist Church, Osyka, Miss., at 3 p.m. Burial will be at the church cemetery. N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 3/8/2009 BRUMFIELD, MARY ELIZABETH SMITH Mary Elizabeth Smith Brumfield, 77 and a resident of Franklinton, died at 9 a.m. on Friday, March 6, 2009, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Miss. She was a member of Hays Creek Southern Baptist Church. She had a great love for her family and her church family. She is survived by her husband, Elgin M. Brumfield, of Franklinton; seven daughters, Ann B. Green, of Franklinton, Sherrie B. Adams, of Pine, Gail Brumfield, of Prairieville, Pamela and her husband, James Romano, of Prairieville, Karen and her husband, Raymond Gerald, of Kentwood, Faye Brumfield and special friend Terry Dubroc, of St. Amant, and Stacy and her husband, Mark Jenkins; a son, Byron and his wife, Pamela Sue Brumfield, of Franklinton; 17 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Betty J. Smith and Helen V. Smith, both of Franklinton; and two brothers and sisters-in-law, Benjamin and Myra Smith, of Zwolle and Mike and Tania Smith, of Prairieville. She was preceded in death by her parents, B.J. and Vera Woods Smith; and a sister, Mildred "Millie" Smith. Visitation at Crain Funeral Home was on Saturday, March 7, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation continues at the funeral home chapel on Sunday from 10 a.m. until funeral service at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Travis Cowart and the Rev. Thomas L. Graves officiating. Burial in the Hays Creek Southern Baptist Church Cemetery. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 3/28/2003 BRUMFIELD, MARY EVELYN RIMES Died at 2:48 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2003, at North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital in Hammond. She was 69, a native of Tangipahoa and a resident of Independence. Visiting at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Saturday. Interment in Lighthouse Cemetery, Independence. Survived by five sons, Burlin B. Brumfield Jr., Baton Rouge, Hosea Brumfield, Independence, Terry Brumfield, Kentwood, Jack Brumfield Sr., Independence, and Charles Wayne Brumfield, Robert; 12 grandchildren, Brandon Brumfield, Jeanette Brumfield, Amy Gwin, Charles R. Brumfield, Jamie Brumfield, Samantha Brumfield, Marcy Brumfield, Jack Brumfield Jr., Kaylie Brumfield, Charles "C.J." Brumfield, Macy Brumfield and Chaz Olsen; three great-grandchildren, Austin McAlister, Terry "Allen" McAlister and Breanna Calvin; two sisters, Ann Rimes Courtney, Galvez, and Dorothy Waddell, Baton Rouge; and a brother, Hugh D. Rimes Jr., Tangipahoa. Preceded in death by husband, B. Bryant Brumfield Sr.; a grandson, B.B. Brumfield III; a sister, Jenny Rimes Bourgeois; and parents, Hugh D. Rimes Sr. and Anna Hutchinson Rimes. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 2/9/2005 BRUMFIELD, MAXINE Pensacola, Fla. -- The Rev. Maxine Brumfield, 69, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005, at her home in Pensacola. She was a native of Kentwood. Survivors include her husband, Labor J. Brumfield of Kentwood; six daughters, Catherine Faison and Pamela Brown, both of Pensacola, Patsy Zanders of Kentwood, Cynthia Tennison of Ponchatoula, Cindy Jones of Jacksonville, Fla., and Yolanda Smith of Biloxi, Miss.; three sons, Johnny Brumfield of Tucson, Ariz., Mark Brumfield of Palm Dale, Calif., and Alphenus Brumfield of Fort Riley, Kan.; three sisters, Erma Dean Carson, Audrey Taylor and Minnie Marshall, all of Sunny Hill; six brothers, Willie E. and Lucius Brumfield, both of Kentwood, James and Delmas Brumfield, both of Mount Hermon, Oliver Brumfield of Sunny Hill and Gregory Brumfield of New Orleans; 26 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mae Ella Brumfield and Herman Brumfield; and one grandchild. Visitation will be Friday at Angelic Funeral Home, Roseland, from 6 to 8 p.m. The Rev. Paul Briggs will conduct the dismissal Saturday at noon. Burial will be at Mount Olive Baptist Church Cemetery. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 4/30/2002 BRUMFIELD, MINTORA CROCKETT Mintora Crockett Brumfield, 67, died Monday, April 29, 2002, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She was a native of Pearl River, Miss. She is survived by one daughter, Rita Ann Brumfield of Raceland; one son, Samuel James Brumfield Jr. of Raceland; one sister, Jane Crockett of New Orleans; one brother, Andy Woods of Slidell; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel "Jim" Brumfield Sr.; one sister, Nellie Woods; and her parents, Andy and Madeline Woods Crockett. Visitation will be be Wednesday at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 8 a.m. until the funeral at 11. Burial will be in Cooper Cemetery. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 8/8/2006 BRUMFIELD, MONROE Kentwood - Monroe Brumfield, 56, a truck driver, died at Kentwood Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be today at N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, from 4 to 8 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted by the Rev. Sherman Berry at Union Chapel AME Church, Kentwood, Wednesday at 11 a.m. Survivors include two daughters, Tonya Brumfield, Benton Harbor, Michigan; and Toccara Alexandra, Hammond; three sons, Marlon and Kedrick Brumfield, both of Benton Harbor, Michigan; and Mark Brumfield of Hammond; four sisters, Josie Blackburn, Verna Briggs and Charlene Brumfield, all of Hammond; and Willie Bell Garrett of Kentwood; and eight grandchildren. His parents, Monroe and Myrtle Lee Brumfield; brother, Herman Brumfield; and sister, Josisphine Womack, preceded him in death. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 11/30/2001 BRUMFIELD, ROSIE MAE MOORE OAKLAND, Calif. - Rosie Mae Moore Brumfield, 66, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2001, inOakland, Calif. She was a native of Roseland and worked as a chef. She is survivedby one daughter, Sonia Gholor; two sisters, Dorothy Perry and Edith Jackson, both of Roseland; two brothers, John H. Moore of Roseland and Ernest Moore of Renton, Wash. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jennett Moore; her father, Artis Moore; and two brothers, James and Willie Moore. Visitation will be Sunday at Angelic Funeral Home, Roseland, from 5 to 7 p.m. The Rev. Lloyd Washington will conduct the funeral Monday at 11 a.m. at Fluker Chapel AME Church, Fluker, with burial following in the church cemetery. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 6/11/2001 BRUMFIELD, RUTH A native of Kentwood, she died at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 10, 2001, at her residence in Amite. She was 75. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and after 8 a.m. Tuesday. Religious services at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. David Fortenberry and the Rev. Greg Griffin. Interment in Amite Memorial Gardens, Amite. Survived by a daughter, Sarah Brumfield, Amite; a son and daughter-in-law, Clay and Vicky Brumfield, Amite; four grandchildren, Kristi Hughes, Joni Battalora, Brodie Brumfield and Brittany Brumfield; a great-granddaughter, Hailey Hughes; and a sister, Flo Smith, Baton Rouge. Preceded in death by her husband, Buford Brumfield; a daughter, Donna Ruth Brumfield; and parents, John and Lottie Finch. She was a member and past president of the Amite Art Club, the 1999 Amite Oyster Pearl, a member of First Baptist Church, Amite, and a longtime manager of Tangipahoa Teachers Credit Union. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to North Oaks Hospice, Hammond. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 12/12/2003 BRUMFIELD, TERWARNER Houston, Texas - Terwarner Brumfield, 29, a native of Amite, died Dec. 4, 2003, at Methodist Hospital in Houston. She is survived by two sisters, Sabrina Clayvon of Riverside, Calif., and Pennie Bennett of Houston; one brother, William Brumfield Jr. of Las Vegas, Nev.; her mother, Ruby Brumfield of Houston; and her grandmother, Maudine Conerly of Franklinton. She was preceded in death by her father, William Brumfield Sr.; her grand- fathers, L.V. Conerly; and her grandparents, Velma and Melton Brumfield. Visitation will be today at Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, from 5 to 8 p.m. Dorothy Kemp will conduct the funeral Saturday at noon at Community COGIC. Burial will be in Union Chapel Church Cemetery, Kentwood. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 2/15/2005 BRUMFIELD, TONEY LEE JR. "T" A former employee of Ralph & Kacoo's Restaurant, he died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005, at Earl K. Long Medical Center. He was 36 and a native and resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Mount Canaan Missionary Baptist Church of Arcola, 15727 La. 10, Amite, from 8 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, until religious service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. John Smith. Interment in church cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Donna M. Winfield, Baton Rouge; father, Toney Lee Brumfield Sr., Amite; six brothers, Antron and Brandon Brumfield, both of Amite, Curtis and wife Tricia Brumfield, Baton Rouge, Robert Jr. and wife Carolyn, and Bobby and Adam Winfield, all of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Quiana Brumfield, Baton Rouge, and Kenosha Brumfield, Amite; maternal grandparents, Roosevelt and Mary Lee Foster, Baton Rouge; paternal grandfather, James Brumfield, Amite; eight aunts, four uncles, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Also survived by his best friend, Mikel Whitley. He was preceded in death by his grand- mother, Hazel Brumfield; uncle, Larry Brumfield; aunt, Janice Brown; nephew, Curtis Antonio Joseph; cousins, Byron and Bobby Brumfield, Delsandra Wilkerson and Dewayne Courtney. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 4/1/2006 BRUMFIELD, WALTER, JR. "NICK" Walter "Nick" Brumfield Jr. died on Friday, March 31, 2006, at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in McComb, Miss. He was 67, a native of St. Helena Parish and a resident of Kentwood. He was owner of Nick's Dozer Service for 20 years, which was in the Kentwood area, and a U.S. Navy Veteran. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, on Sunday, April 2, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. Visiting at Pine Ridge United Methodist Church, on Monday, April 3, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 10:30 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Jim Reid and the Rev. Jeff Rankin. Interment in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Kentwood. He is survived by his wife, Patsy Travis Brumfield, Kentwood; son, Jeffrey Brumfield and wife Roxanne, Kentwood; stepdaughter, Tricia Day, Kentwood; grandsons, Eric Brumfield and William Brumfield; three sisters, Marguerite Miller, Kentwood, Henrietta Klein, Ponchatoula, and Emma Dyson, Nacogdoches, Texas; two brothers, Robert Brumfield, Norwood, and Monroe Brumfield, Amite; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter N. Brumfield Sr. and Jewel Blades Brumfield; brother, Clifton Reed Brumfield; and five sisters, Launa Mae Smith, Antoinette St. Romain, Barbara Ellen Smith, Audrey Allman and Catherine Raymond. For more information, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star: 1/26/2010 BRUMFIELD, WELTON H., JR. Welton H. Brumfield, Jr. a loving son, father, grandfather, and great- grandfather was born on February 25, 1933 and passed away at 5:55 a.m., Monday, January 25, 2010 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Covington. He was 76, a native and resident of Amite. Mr. Welton is survived by his daughter, Becki Brumfield Biandolillo and husband Mike, Amite; a son, Greg Brumfield and wife Nicole, Amite; mother, Mrs. Josephine H. "MerPhinie" Brumfield, Amite; son-in-law, Danny Richardson, Amite; companion, Connie R. Evans, Amite and her granddaughter, Lindsey; 11 grandchildren, Gretchen Ockman and husband, Mike, Jared Richardson, Lindsey Jo Brumfield, Blair Reid, Chelsea Brumfield, Grant Welton Richardson, Gray Richardson and wife Donna, Ashley Brumfield, Blake Welton Brumfield, Sydni Biandolillo and Alexis Biandolillo; 4 great-grandchildren, Keegan Ockman, Kelsey Ockman, Kelton Baugh and Grayson Richardson. Preceded in death by his father, Welton H. Brumfield, Sr.; his wife, Jacqueline "Jackie" Eubanks Brumfield; daughter, Laurel "Lauri" Brumfield Richardson; brother, Claude "Hank" Brumfield; sister-in-law, Eleanor "Cricket" Vessier Brumfield; and sister, Sara Frances Brumfield. Pallbearers are Grant Richardson, Gray Richardson, Jared Richardson, Blake Brumfield, Claude Brumfield & Bryan Brumfield. Honorary Pallbearers are Johnny Peterson, Larry Mobley, Buck Cefalu, John Bush & Ray Fontaine. Visitation will be at First United Methodist Church, Amite, on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. until Religious Services at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Brady Whitton officiating. Interment in the Amite Memorial Garden, Amite, LA. Mr. Welton graduated from Amite High School in 1951 and received his Business Management degree from LSU in 1955. He served as a pilot for SAC in the Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1958 and returned to Amite. He first owned Brumfield Tractor Co. from 1953 to 1988 and also manager of Brumfield Sales & Service in Kentwood from 1971 to 1978. He became general manager of Brumfield Motor Co. in Amite in 1971 and subsequently dealer in 1975 after the death of his father. He sold this dealership in 1998. During this period he served on the National Dealer Council at Ford Tractor Division and also served as one of five dealers in the country for a two year term on the National Dealer Council for Ford Motor Company. He also served on the board of Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association and was the President of LADA from 1977-78. He has been active in the First United Methodist Church for many years. He has served as Chairman of the Board of his local church, as the First lay President of the Council of Finance & Administration of the Louisiana Annual Conference and its First Lay Chairman for the Board of Pensions of that conference. He also served on the General Council of Ministries for eight years at the national level. He was a delegate to two sessions of the General Conference of the United Methodist Church and four sessions of the Jurisdictional Conference. He has also served as director on the Methodist ChildrenÕs Home in Ruston, LA since 1976. He was elected to board of Central Progressive Bank in 1977 and has also served and is presently serving as a Director for Blossman Bamcshares and recently elected Chairman of the Board. McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. An on-line Guestbook is available at www.mckneelyvaughnfh.com. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 10/20/2003 BRUMFIELD, WINNIE SANDIFER A longtime resident of Kentwood, she died at Kentwood Manor Nursing Home on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003. She was 92. She, along with her husband, Herbert H. Brumfield, managed Brown-McGehee Funeral Home in Kentwood for more than 40 years. Visiting at Brown-McGehee Funeral Home, Bogalusa, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Visiting at First Baptist Church, Roseland, from 8 a.m. Monday, until religious service at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Gary Wieborg. Interment in Roseland-Arcola Cemetery. Survived by a son, Jerry H. Brumfield of Kentwood; a daughter, Betty and husband Eugene Brumfield Young of Baton Rouge; a grandson, Scott K. Young of Atlanta; a granddaughter, Dr. Sheryl L. Young and husband Philip Zuspan of Leawood, Kan.; and two great-granddaughters, Sarah Louise and Jennifer Leigh Zuspan, both of Leawood. Preceded in death by her husband, Herbert H. Brumfield; six sisters, Mattie O'Brian, Wilma Gill, Dorothy Cutrer Singley, Mavis Allen, Gladys Townsend and Willie Lee Brown; a brother, Lewis Sandifer; and her parents, Willie and Saphronie "Nan" Williams Sandifer. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Winnie Sandifer Brumfield Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund at Louisiana College, Pineville. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 11/25/2002 BRUMFIELD, ZEARLEA PONCHATOULA - Zearlea Brumfield, 91, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She is survived by three daughter, Collen Lavern Perry and Shirley Mae Johnson, both of Ponchatoula, and Louis Conley of Hammond; three sons, Larry Brumfield, Alameda, Calif.; George Brumfield of Oakland, Calif.; and Spellman Brumfield of Baton Rouge; one step-sister, Luvenia McGary of Ponchatoula; 11 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Tuesday at N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, from 4 to 8 p.m. The Rev. Bruce Graves will conduct the funeral at New Zion Baptist Church, Ponchatoula, at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Ponchatoula Cemetery. ************************************************************************* File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/brumfield2.txt