McDowell 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: McDowell, Amanda W. 3 Feb 2004 Feb 2004 Don Johnson McDowell, Inez Finch 2 Jun 2009 Jun 2009 Jerry Nelson McDowell, Louis Walter 21 Nov 2002 Nov 2002 Don Johnson McDowell, Tilden Ellis 13 Feb 2013 Feb 2013 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 2/3/2004 MCDOWELL, AMANDA W. A resident of Tickfaw, she departed this life Sunday, Feb. 1, 2004, at Hood Memorial Hospital, Amite. She was 101. Visiting at Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church, Tickfaw, from 4 p.m. Wednesday until religious service at 7 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Dr. Wilbard Jones. Dismissal at 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment in Holly Gardens Cemetery, Hammond. Survived by her daughter, Ella Mae Keith, Tickfaw; six grandchildren, 13 great-grand- children and other relatives and friends. She was the mother of Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church. MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home Inc., Denham Springs, in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 6/2/2009 McDOWELL, INEZ FINCH Inez Finch McDowell, 79, and a resident of Waco, Texas, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009, at her home. She was born on Jan. 29, 1930, in Amite, and graduated from Woodland High School, Hillsdale, and Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond. She was a former business education teacher in Texas and London. Survived by her daughters, Marsha Moffett and Karen Townsend; grandson, Courtland Best; granddaughter, Karla Rather; great-granddaughter, Megan Best; sisters, Collean Bickham, Imelda Davis and Jeanette Finch; and brothers, Karl Finch and Jerry Finch. Preceded in death by her parents, Viola Sharkey Finch and Willie J. Finch; son, John F. McDowell; husband, Tyre E. McDowell; and brothers, Glyn T. Finch and Willie Z. Finch. Graveside service was held in Killeen, Texas, and a memorial service will be held in Baton Rouge at a later date. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 11/21/2002 MCDOWELL, LOUIS WALTER Greensburg - Louis Walter McDowell, 59, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, at Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Jefferson. He was a native of Port Allen, a retired U.S. Air Force serviceman, a veteran of Vietnam and chairman of the deacons at First Baptist Church in Greensburg. He is survived by his wife, Gilda Hutchinson McDowell of Greensburg; one daughter, Sandra Abbott of Florida; two sons, Jim and Jody McDowell, both of Florida; four stepsons, Mike, Steve and Scott Easley, all of Baton Rouge, and Mark Easley of Greensburg; three brothers, Robert McDowell of Arkansas, Byron McDowell of Denham Springs and Tim McDowell of California; one sister, Linda Villarubia of Prairieville; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rita Adamson; his stepfather, Earl Adamson; and his father, Robert G. McDowell. Visitation will be Friday at First Baptist Church, Greensburg, from 10 a.m. until the Rev. Luther Stanford conducts the funeral at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Greensburg Cemetery, Greensburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 37, Greensburg 70441. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 2/13/2013 McDOWELL, TILDEN ELLIS Tilden Ellis McDowell, 79 years old of Hammond, La., passed away, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, at his residence. He was born on Thursday, Aug. 10, 1933, in New Orleans, La., son of the late Henry McDowell Sr. and the late Clothilde McDowell. Surviving are wife, Kathryn E. McDowell, daughter, Stephanie McDowell, son & daughter-in-law, Patrick and Pam McDowell, sister and brother-in-law, Cloeann and John Clement, sister-in-law, Judy McDowell. He is preceded in death by his parents Henry McDowell Sr. and Clothilde McDowell and brother, Henry Ellis McDowell Jr. Friends will be received Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Mass will be held at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, at 11 a.m. The family has requested donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, D.C. 20090-6011, In Memory of Tilden Ellis McDowell. An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/mcdowell.txt