Kennard obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Kennard, Edith Mae          29 Aug 2004    Sep, 2004    Jerry Nelson
Kennard, Joseph Lee         15 Nov 2005    Nov, 2005    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  8/29/2004

KENNARD, EDITH MAE
Edith Mae Kennard, 81, a native of Loranger and resident of Hammond, died
at Belle Maison Nursing Home on Friday, Aug. 27, 2004.  Survivors include
her daughter, Lela Mae Sibley of Livingston; a brother, Edgar Ellis Bailey
of Hammond; three sisters, Frances Toney of Folsom, Erma Harper of Loranger
and Verna Hoover of Hammond; and five great-grandchildren.  Her husband,
Carl Kennard, preceded her in death as did a sister, Beatrice Holliday; a
brother, Pierce Bailey; and a great-grandson.  Visitation will be at
Geisler Funeral Home in Hammond on Saturday, Aug. 28, from 6 p.m. until 9.
Visitation will be at Geisler Funeral Home, Hammond, today from 11 a.m.
until the funeral at 2 p.m. with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  11/15/2005

KENNARD, JOSEPH LEE 
A former resident of St. Amant for 31 years and a five-year resident of
Denham Springs, he died at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005, at Baton Rouge
General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. He was 69 and a native of Hammond. He
was retired from Scientific Systems and was a U.S. Navy veteran. Visitation
was at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, on Monday, Nov. 14, from 5 p.m.
to 9 p.m. Visitation resumes at the funeral home chapel on Tuesday, Nov.
15, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev.
Mike Dubreuil and the Rev. Mark Carol. Interment in Palmetto Cemetery in
Walker. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary M. Kennard, Denham
Springs; four children, Denny Lee Kennard and wife Wendy, Denham Springs,
Cheri Wood and husband Frank, Jonesboro, Lynn Prejean and husband Timmy,
St. Amant, and Derek Joseph Kennard and wife Laura, Jonesboro; two sisters
and brothers-in-law, Grace "Dee" and Jerry Sibley and Mary Lee and Jerry
Redden; eight grandchildren, Jessica Harris and husband Corey, Nicholas
Kennard, Brandon and Aaron Faulkner, Rachel and Craig Wood, and Dawson and
Gracie Kennard; four stepgrandchildren, Trevor, Trey and Leslie Prejean and
Cecilia Kennard; an expected great-grandchild and a host of nieces and
nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ventress Lee and Mary
Graziano Kennard. He was of the Catholic faith and loved fishing and
coaching baseball. Memorial donations may be made to the Shriners
Children's Hospital in Shreveport. 

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