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Dumas, Bonnie Murriel          4 Jan 2007    Jan 2007    Jerry Nelson
 
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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  1/4/2007

DUMAS, BONNIE MURRIEL
Mr. Bonnie Murriel Dumas, 73-years-old of Independence, La., died Tuesday,
January 2, 2007, in St. Tammany Parish Hospital.  He was born Wednesday,
February 1, 1933, in Norphlet, Arkansas, son of the late Charles B. and Ida
Lee Strange Dumas.  He was a US Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict.
Mr. Dumas was also the Financial Officer for the American Legion Post 109
in Independence. He was a member of Masonic Triumph Lodge #422 of Buras,
La.  Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Barbara Hamby Dumas and two sons,
Dennis, and Darrell Dumas; six grandchildren, Kelly, Bryan, Andrew, Aaron,
Rory, and Lindsay Dumas; two brothers, Thurman and Allen Dumas; and one
sister, Katherine Byers.  He was preceded in death by his son, Bonnie Dumas
Jr.  Friends will be received Friday, January 5, 2007 at Harry McKneely &
Son Funeral Home in Hammond from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.  Services will
be held at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, Friday, January 5,
2007 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Mitch Williams officiating.  Interment will
follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Westlawn Cemetery in Gretna, Louisiana.  In lieu
of flowers, donations may be made to the First Baptist Church of
Independence, P. O. Box 159, Independence, LA 70443.  Email condolences to:
hmckneely@i-55.com/subject line: Dumas.

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