Head obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Head, Daijia Monet (Gourrier)   6 Jul 2001    Jul 2001    Don Johnson
Head, Horace Lynn              19 Aug 2001    Aug 2001    Don Johnson
Head, James Frank, Jr.         26 Nov 2003    Nov 2003    Don Johnson
Head, Louise                    4 Apr 2002    Apr 2002    Don Johnson
Head, Marguerite Joann         27 Jun 2002    Jul 2002    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  7/6/2001

HEAD, DAIJIA MONET (GOURRIER)
On the wings of a dove our little girl's spirit went home to the Lord, 
delivered on Monday, July 2, 2001, at 7:50 a.m. at Woman's Hospital. She
was the daughter of Donna Gourrier Head and Darone Head, Baton Rouge. She
is also survived by her maternal grandmother, Septima Altemus Gourrier;
paternal grandparents, Jackie and Dora Head, Los Angeles; and two aunts,
Peggy Gourrier Trim and Charlotte Gourrier; four uncles, Amon Head, Charles
Trim, A.J. Gourrier and Adam Gourrier; and cousins, including Wallace
Gourrier, Reggie Davis Jr., Charles Trim Jr. and De'drick Gourrier, all of
Baton Rouge; and many great-aunts and great-uncles. Graveside services at
Big Zion Cemetery, Roseland, at 11 a.m. Monday. Richardson Funeral Home,
Amite, in charge of arrangements. 

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  8/19/2001

HEAD, HORACE LYNN 
Horace Lynn Head, 69, of Hammond, died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, at St.
Tammany Parish Hospital after a long illness. A native of Malvern, Ark., he
was a certified public accountant and had worked in Baton Rouge, Covington
and Fall Church Va. He received a bachelor's degree from Louisiana Tech
University in 1957, served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and
was a member of the CPA Society, the N.O.D.A. in Louisiana and Mississippi,
the American Legion and the Knights of Columbus. He loved fresh water
fishing and playing English darts. Survivors include his wife, Joann Byrne
Head of Hammond; his daughters, Peggy Head of Hammond, and Joycelyn Head
Jamieson of Smithdale, Miss.; his sons, David Head of Austin, Texas, and
Daniel "Danny" Head of Haughton; his brother, James D. Head of Arlington,
Va.; two grandchildren and and two great-grandchildren. The funeral was
held Saturday at Bailey Mortuary, Springhill. Burial was in Springhill
Cemetery. 


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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  11/26/2003

HEAD, JAMES FRANK JR.
Amite - James Frank Head Jr, 61, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2003, at Lallie Kemp
Medical Center, Independence.  Survivors include one sister, Lorenn Head
Crook of Houston; brothers, Joseph and Carl Head, both of Independence,
Milton Head of Hammond, Joseph Head of Velma, and Jackie Head of
California.  She was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Head, and his
father, James Head Sr.; and one brother, Harlie Head.  Visitation will be
today at Richardson Funeral Home, Amite, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. The Rev.
Ronnie Nichols will conduct the service. Burial will be in Butler's 
Cemetery, Amite.

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  4/4/2002

HEAD, LOUISE
Velma - Louise Head, 82, died Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at North Oaks Medical
Center, Hammond.  She was a native of Amite.  She is survived by five sons,
James Franklin Head Jr., Joseph Leo Head and Carl Louis Head, all of Velma,
Jackie Head of Los Angeles and Milton Head of Hammond; a daughter, Lorena
Head Crook of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Mortena Batiste of Amite and Maxine
Moses of Baton Rouge; two brothers, Clifton Daniels of Hammond and Johnny
Daniels of San Francisco; 17 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.  She
was preceded in death by her parents, Harliee and Lelia Daniels; a son,
Harliee Head; her husband, James Franklin Head Sr.; a sister, Oura Daniels
Butler; three brothers, Horace, Herman and Jack Daniels; and an infant
child, Dayia Head.  Visitation will be Friday at Richardson Funeral Home,
Amite, from 5 to 8 p.m. The Rev. Frank Davis will conduct the funeral
Saturday at Little Bethel Baptist Church, Amite, at 10 a.m. Burial will be
in Butler Cemetery, Amite. 

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  6/27/2002

HEAD, MARGUERITE JOANN
Marguerite Joann Head, 64, died Thursday, June 20, 2002, at her home. She
was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She is survived by two
daughters, Peggy Head of Hammond and Joycelyn Head Jamieson of Smithdale,
Miss.; two sons, David Head of Austin, Texas, and Daniel "Danny" Head of
Haughton; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents,
William Henry and Irene Boling Byrne; and her husband, Horace Head. The
Rev. Philip Pazhayakari conducted the funeral Wednesday. Bailey Mortuary,
Inc., Springhill, was in charge. 

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