Docusen obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Docusen, Max, Sr.              3 Mar 2013    Mar 2013    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on:  3/3/2013

DOCUSEN, MAX, SR.
Age 84, a native of New Orleans and resident of Ponchatoula, Max passed 
away on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 at North Oaks Medical Center. Max was a #1 
light weight contender, inducted in the boxing hall of fame in California, 
as well as, a referee and judge in the New Orleans boxing matches at the 
Municipal Auditorium and assisted young boys who wanted to become boxers 
with the New Orleans Athletic Club. In 1949, Max won the championship light 
weight boxing match in California. He was also a member of Christian Life 
Assembly of God, where he served as an usher. Max leaves behind his wife, 
Rowena Bordelon Docusen; daughters, Karen McMillion (Jack), Susan Miller 
(Michael); son, Rev. Max Docusen, Jr. (Melody), along with six grand- 
children and eight great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his 
brothers, Danny and Charles Docusen, as well as, numerous nieces and 
nephews. Preceding Max in death were his parents, Regino, Sr. and Viola 
Lytel Docusen; three brothers, Regino, Jr., Bernard and Nolan Docusen.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation 
from the chapel of Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home in Ponchatoula on 
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. and again on Wednesday, 
March 6, 2013 from 9 a.m. until the funeral service at 11 a.m. Rev. Gary 
Wayne Yates will officiate the services and entombment will follow in 
Garden of Memories Mausoleum in Metairie. Condolences and other information 
are available online at www.thompsoncares.com. Arrangements have been 
entrusted to Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home.

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