Hanshaw obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Hanshaw, Mattie Blond Melton    19 Mar 2002    Apr 2002    Don Johnson
Hanshaw, Paul King               2 Mar 2004    Mar 2004    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  3/19/2002

HANSHAW, MATTIE BLOND MELTON
Ponchatoula - Mattie Blond Melton Hanshaw, 81, died Saturday, March 16,
2002, at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. She was a native of Sarasota, Fla., a
member of Holiday Ramblers of America and Pelican Ramblers, and a former
businesswoman and resident of New Orleans, having been a distributor for
Snap On and Cornwell Tools. She is survived by her husband, Paul Hanshaw;
one daughter, Barbara Hanshaw Blades of Covington; two sisters, Mary Lauer
and Anne Bournonville; and one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her
parents, Lehman Garret and Clara Howard Melton; three sisters, Pearl
Wilson, Roberta and Winnie Doris Melton; and one brother, Lehman Garret
Melton Jr. Visitation will be Wednesday at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral
Home, Hammond, from 5 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 8 a.m. until the funeral
at 11. Burial will be in Garden of Memories, Metairie. 

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  3/2/2004

HANSHAW, PAUL KING 
Abita Springs - Paul King Hanshaw, 91, died Sunday, Feb. 29, 2004, at St. 
Tammany Parish Hospital, Covington. A former resident of Ponchatoula, he as a 
native of Hoxie, Ark. He was a former businessman and resident of New Orleans, 
having been a distributor for Snap On Tools, Cornwell Tools. He also worked for 
Armour Packing Co. in Denver. Survivors include one daughter, Barbara Hanshaw 
Blades of Covington; and one grandchild. His wife, Mattie Blond Melton Hanshaw; 
his parents, John Newton and Lula Marcella King Hanshaw; four brothers, Oscar, 
Wilbur, Eldred and Claude Hanshaw; one sister, Gladys Hanshaw; and an infant 
brother, all preceded him in death. Visitation will be Wednesday at Harry 
McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from noon until the Rev. Bob Deich 
conducts the funeral at 2 p.m. Burial will be at Garden of Memories in Metairie. 
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice. 

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