Hunter obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Hunter, Albert 28 Jun 2001 Jul 2001 Don Johnson Hunter, Cora East 25 Oct 2001 Nov 2001 Don Johnson Hunter, Edna Mae 26 Oct 2000 Nov 2000 Don Johnson Hunter, Elizabeth 28 Dec 2003 Jan 2004 Don Johnson Hunter, Ivory, Sr. 12 Dec 2002 Jan 2003 Don Johnson Hunter, James Gilbert 29 Mar 2006 Apr 2006 Jerry Nelson Hunter, Marshall 30 Jul 2001 Aug 2001 Don Johnson Hunter, Mattie L. 5 Dec 2002 Jan 2003 Don Johnson Hunter, Sander Grayer 4 Feb 2010 Feb 2010 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 6/28/2001 HUNTER, ALBERT PONCHATOULA - Albert Hunter, 77, died Sunday, June 24, 2001, at his home. He is survived by six daughters, Elizabeth Hunter Robinson of Amite, Henrietta, Marilyn, Carolyn and Julia Lucas and Linda Williams, all of Ponchatoula; one son, William Scott; and 21 grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday fro 5 to 9 p.m. at N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond. The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m., and burial will be in Ponchatoula Cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 10/25/2001 HUNTER, CORA EAST BATON ROUGE - Cora East Hunter, 92, died Friday, Oct. 19, 2001. She was a native of Montpelier. She is survived by one daughter, Dorothy Mae Bailey of Baton Rouge; one sister, Estelle E. Foster of Baton Rouge; two brothers, Leon East of Montpelier and Tolley East Sr. of Metairie; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother, Estelle L. East; her father, Nelson East Sr.; six brothers, Leonard, Albert, Clarence, Solmon, Nelson and Charlie East; three sisters, Della Washington, Sally Jennings and Hattie. Lloyd Nelson will conduct the funeral Friday at New Macedonia COGIC, Baton Rouge, at 7:30 p.m. Dismissal will be Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery, Montpelier. Richardson's Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 10/26/2000 HUNTER, EDNA MAE LONG BEACH, Calif. - Edna Mae Hunter, 54, died Monday, Oct. 23, 2000. She was a native of Independence and a nurse's assistant. Survivors include three daughters, Para Hunter Jackson, Bogalusa, Sonuya Hunter Jackson, Independence, Youlanda Hunter, Baton Rouge; a son, Michael Hunter, Long Beach; six sisters, Mattie Todd, Long Beach, Ora Lee Webber, Doretha Miller, Dorothy Mae Montgomery, Deloris McGee and Diana Hunter, all of Hammond; brother, Albert Hunter, Hammond; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Her parents, Albert and Odea Hunter, David and Gertrude Russell; and brother, Henry Hunter, preceded her in death. Visitation will be at Richardson Funeral Home, Hammond, Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. The Rev. Lafette Tucker will conduct the funeral at 7:30 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Independence. Dismissal will be Saturday at 10 a.m., and burial will be in the church cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 12/28/2003 HUNTER, ELIZABETH Greensburg - Elizabeth Hunter, 48, died Monday, December 22, 2003, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. A native of Independence, she was a resident and homemaker. She is survived by one son, Robert Patrick of Killeen, Texas; two sisters, Mary Lee Fernwood of Mississippi and Pearl Bridges of Amite; three brothers, Edward Martin Jr. of New Orleans, Fred and Charles Martin of Independence; and three grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Richardson Funeral Home in Hammond. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, and burial will be at Fleming Cemetery in Independence. Richardson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 12/12/2002 HUNTER, IVORY, SR. NEW ORLEANS - Ivory Hunter Sr., 57, died Thursday, Dec. 5, 2002, at Touro Infirmary. He was born in Plaquemine and had lived in New Orleans for the past 56 years. He was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen High School and Compton College in Compton, Calif. He was a member of Second Good Shepherd Missionary Baptist Church, where he had been a member of the Deacon Board and the choir, and he was a member of the Hunter Brothers Singers. He was a forklift operator at Brand Scaffold Co., and former partner in Ivory and Hattie Hunter Trucking Co. Survivors include his wife, Hattie Hunter, three sons, Kevin Hunter, Edward Earl Hunter Sr. and Ivory Hunter Jr.; two brothers, Clarence Hunter Sr. of Harvey and Leroy Hunter Sr.; two sisters, Victory Ashberry and Selina Blackburn; and 13 grandchildren. Visitation will be at Second Good Shepherd Missionary Baptist Church, 619 Second St., New Orleans, Friday from 6 until the funeral at 8 p.m. Dismissal will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park. Calvin J. Young Funeral Home, New Orleans, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 3/29/2006 HUNTER, JAMES GILBERT James Gilbert Hunter, a retired foreman with Shell Plastics, died Friday, March 24, 2006, at his home in Hammond. He was 76, born Thursday, Feb. 27, 1930, in Harrisburg, Pa. Surviving are his wife, Wilhelmine Geyer Hunter; sons, James and Chris Hunter; brother, Harold Hunter; grandchildren, James, Michael and Lydia Hunter;and great-grandchild, J.D. Hunter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Kathryn Dickert Hunter; brother, Richard; and sister, Phyllis. Friends will be received at the family residence, 1307 N. General Pershing, Hammond, on Thursday, March 30, from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. E-mail condolences to: hmckneely@i-55.com / subject line: Hunter. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 7/30/2001 HUNTER, MARSHALL A resident of Kentwood, he died at 2:20 a.m. Sunday, July 29, 2001, at Amite Nursing Home, Amite. He was 71. Visitation at New Jerusalem United Pentecostal Church, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. Sunday until religious services at 11 a.m. Monday, conducted by Brother Phil Calvin and Brother Jack Gentry. Interment in New Jerusalem Cemetery. Survived by his wife, Bonnie Hunter, Kentwood; a daughter and son-in-law, Diane Booty and Clyde Booty Jr., Kentwood; a son and daughter-in-law, Robbie Hunter and Sharon Hunter, Walker; two sisters, Gracie Parker, Rayville, and Flossie Nugent, Tennessee; two brothers, Robert Earl Hunter, Natchez, Miss., and James Hunter. Rayville; two grandchildren, Clyde Booty III and Robbie Lee Hunter Jr.; three great-grandchildren, Taylor Hunter and Jay and Carson Booty; four stepchildren, a number of stepgrandchildren and two stepgreat-grand- children. Preceded in death by a brother, George Hunter; and a sister, Lucille Clay. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 12/05/2002 HUNTER, MATTIE L. COVINGTON - Mattie L. Hunter, 73, died Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002, at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington. She was a native of Lacombe. She is survived by three daughters, Linda Dillon and Eva Francis Clark, both of Covington, and Mattie L. Morris of Lacombe; two sons, Jerome M. Hunter of New Orleans and Lucian Hunter of Jacksonville, Fla.; three brothers, Harold, Lawrence and Larry Dupree, all of Lacombe; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Hunter. Visitation will be Friday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Covington, from 10 a.m. until the funeral at 11:30. Burial will be in Williams Cemetery, Lacombe. N.A. James Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 2/4/2010 HUNTER, SANDER GRAYER "SAND" A retired food service employee with the East Baton Rouge Parish school system and part-time operator at Cortana Walmart, she died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010, at her home in Baton Rouge. She was 59 and a native of Independence. Religious service at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, Hollywood Street, on Friday, Feb. 5, at 11 a.m. Survived by her daughters, Sonseeahray and spouse James Brown, Adrienne Young and fiancé Marti Young, and Desiree and spouse Ronnie Reese; sons, James Grayer and wife Alonda, and Brandon Grayer and girlfriend Ciera Williams; sisters, Brenda Collins and Darlene Burrell; brothers, Elmo, Ronald, Michael and Kerry Brown, Everett and Lee Floyd; 14 grandchildren, Shayla, Genesis, SáJaila, Nehemiah and SáMyria Grayer, Jayla Young, Kayla Harris, JeBrayla and JeNayla Brown, KeShawn and DeShawn Knox, Martia and Jayli Jackson and LaSha Knox whom she reared as her own. Preceded in death by her mother, Delia Floyd; father, Samuel Jones; two sisters, Linda Floyd and Constance Brown; two brothers, Sidney Collins and Terry Brown; grandson, Brandon James Harris; and paternal and maternal grandparents. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/hunter.txt