McFerrin obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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McFerrin, James, Sr.             26 Oct 2003    Oct 2003    Don Johnson
McFerrin, Thomas Wingate, Jr.    20 Jul 2003    Jul 2003    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  10/26/2003

MCFERRIN, JAMES SR.
Greensburg - James "Reggie" McFerrin Sr., 60, died Friday, Oct. 24, 2003,
at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond.  A native of Clinton, McFerrin
formerly owned Reggie McFerrin Insurance Agencies and was currently chief
civil deputy of the St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Department.  He also served
in the U.S. Army Reserve and the Merchant Marines.  He is survived by his
wife, Betty Alford McFerrin of Greensburg; two daughters, Wendy McFerrin
Dover of Greensburg and Miranda McFerrin Spencer of Montpelier; two sons,
James Reginald McFerrin Jr. and Timothy Wayne McFerrin, both of Greensburg;
one brother, Thomas W. McFerrin; and eight grandchildren.  He was preceded
in death by his father, Sherman Schley McFerrin; and his mother, Zera
Henderson McFerrin.  Visitation will be Monday at First Baptist Church from
6 to 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 8 a.m. until the Rev. Luther Stanford
conducts the funeral at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Greensburg Cemetery.
McKneely Funeral Home is in charge.

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  7/20/2003

MCFERRIN, THOMAS WINGATE JR.
Greensburg - Thomas Wingate McFerrin Jr., 43, died Saturday, July 19, 2003,
at his home.  A native of Baton Rouge, he was an licensed practicing nurse.
He is survived by his parents, Thomas W. Sr. and Nanette McDonald McFerrin
of Greensburg; two sisters, Cheri Ann McFerrin and Kim McFerrin Carter; and
his maternal grandmother, Nilda Talbert McDonald.  He was preceded in death
by his maternal grandfather, Guy Bentley McDonald Sr.; and his paternal
grandparents, Sherman Shley and Zera Henderson McFerrin.  The Rev. Sam Leto
will conduce a graveside service Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Greensburg Cemetery.
McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, is in charge.

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