Horton obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Horton, John Dee            24 Apr 2009    Apr 2009    Jerry Nelson
Horton, Rita Nell Foster    28 May 2010    May 2010    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star:  4/24/2009

HORTON, JOHN DEE
John Dee Horton passed away on April 15, 2009 at the age of 47.  He is a
resident of Kentwood, LA.  Visitation will be held Thursday, April 23,
2009, 2:00pm- 7:00pm at Crain & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Franklinton and
funeral service will be held at Crain & Sons Funeral Home on Friday, April
24, 2009 at 11am, Supt. Speady Ross~ Pastor.  Internment will be at Butler
cemetery.  He is survived by his Mother, Margie Mack of Mt. Hermon; three
brothers, Roosevelt Horton of Tallulah, LA, Hercules Horton of Tennessee
Colony, TX, and James Lee Horton of Kentwood, LA; one sister, Rosa Barnes
of Mt. Hermon, LA.  

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  5/28/2010

HORTON, RITA NELL FOSTER
"As the world looks upon me as I struggle alone, they say I have nothing 
but they are so wrong. In my heart I'm rejoicing, how I wish they could
see. Thank you Lord for your blessings on me." Rita Nell Foster Horton, a 
resident of Amite, died at 2:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Landmark 
Nursing Home, Hammond. She was 81, born Sept. 9, 1928, in Kentwood. She was 
the loving wife of Kermit Horton, and loving mother of Diane Mixon Zumwalt, 
Betty Mixon Woods, Darlene Mixon Howell, Cheryl Mixon Catt and Iley Tommy 
Mixon Jr. Also survived by sons-in-law, John Zumwalt, Larry Woods, Russel 
Howell and David Catt; 17 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren; and 
brother, Sitman Foster. Preceded in death by her mother, Daisy Jewel 
Hutchinson Foster; father, Jesse D. Foster; three brothers, Henry, Carl and 
Jesse Reed Foster; and two sisters, Linda Hutchinson and Mona Foster. 
Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 
May 28. Visitation at First Baptist Church, Amite, from 1 p.m. until 
religious service at 3 p.m. Saturday, conducted by the Rev. Mike Foster. 
Interment in Hutchinson Cemetery, Kentwood. For an online guestbook, visit 
www.mckneelys.com.

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