Massey obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Massey, Elvert             16 Dec 1949    Jan, 2005    Jerry Nelson
Massey, Lonnie Mitchell    19 Mar 2004    Mar, 2004    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator:  12/16/1949

MASSEY, ELVERT
Elvert Massey passed away at his Hammond home Thursday, December 8, 1949.
He was born in Clarence, Mo. on April 22, 1897; reared in Arkansas and 
Missouri until he came to Hammond 15 years ago.  He married Mrs. Ethel Self
of this city.  They had two daughters.  He is survived by his wife; two
daughters, Rachel and Margie Massey; his parents, 2 brothers and 3 sisters
of Arkansas; two stepsons and one stepdaughter; a host of nieces and 
nephews living in Arkansas, Missouri and California.

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  3/19/2004

MASSEY, LONNIE MITCHELL
Died at 6:18 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at North Oaks Medical Center,
Hammond, of cancer.  He was 91, a native of Bruce, Miss., and a resident of
Amite.  Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday and from noon until religious services at 3 p.m. Saturday.  
Interment in Amite Memorial Gardens, Amite.  Survived by two daughters, Joy
Massey, Houston, and Ann Sclavounos, Brinklow, Md.; a son, Dr. Mitchell
Massey, Bogalusa; five grandchildren, Dino Sclavounos, Wilmington, Del.,
Kelli Brandt, Columbia, Md., and Collins Massey, James Massey and William
Massey, all of Bogalusa; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Haley Brandt,
Columbia; a brother, Ray Massey, Monterey, Calif.; and a sister, Nell
Barrett, Albany, Ore.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Amy Collins
Massey; eight brothers and sisters.  He was a logging contractor in the
timber business his entire life. 

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