Nettles 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: Nettles, Alton Joseph, Jr. 7 May 2007 May 2007 Jerry Nelson Nettles, Dempsey Byron, Sr 20 Jun 2008 Jul 2008 Jerry Nelson Nettles, Edward Mondell 6 Sep 2011 Sep 2011 Jerry Nelson Nettles, Eloise Strahan 15 Jul 2003 Jul 2003 Don Johnson Nettles, H. Dennis 30 Sep 2005 Oct 2005 Jerry Nelson Nettles, Jeanette Savoy 24 Aug 2007 Aug 2007 Jerry Nelson Nettles, Jessie Thames Keene 25 Jun 2001 Jul 2001 Don Johnson Nettles, Mary Louise 8 May 2001 May 2001 Don Johnson Nettles, Mildred Joyce Hebert 16 Jan 2003 Jan 2003 Don Johnson Nettles, Sally McNabb 7 Apr 2000 Apr 2000 Don Johnson Nettles, Shirley Toujouse 11 Jun 2001 Jun 2001 Don Johnson Nettles, Wanda A. Milton 18 Dec 2001 Jan 2002 Don Johnson Nettles, Wiley Leo 13 Jun 2007 Jun 2007 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 5/7/2007 NETTLES, ALTON JOSEPH, JR. A retired installer and repairman with BellSouth with 32ä years of service, he died at 8:05 p.m. Friday, May 4, 2007, in Gonzales. He was 79, a resident of Donaldsonville and a native of Tangipahoa Parish. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Visiting at Ourso Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, on Monday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Ascension Catholic Church, Donaldsonville, on Monday at noon, with the Rev. Phil Spano, celebrant. Interment in Roselawn Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Darcie "Dot" A. Nettles; two sons and daughters-in-law, Ronald Joseph and Marion "Dee Dee" Nettles of Gonzales and Karl Matthew Sr. and Debra Nettles of Lake; three sisters, Mary Edith Shirley, Ethel Gene Hyde and Janice Cutrer, all of Baton Rouge; five grandchildren, Sally Nettles Braud and husband Martin, Bess Nettles Melancon and husband Clinton, Karl Nettles Jr., John Nettles and Willie Nettles; and four great-grandchildren, Cecilia and Jacob Braud, Jax and Maddox Melancon. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alton J. Sr. and Sally McNabb Nettles; and an infant son, Jules Nettles. He was a member of American Legion Post 98, Telephone Pioneers and Bayou Blue Hunting Club. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 6/20/2008 NETTLES, DEMPSEY BYRON, SR. A former resident of Kenner and Ponchatoula, he died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in Pensacola, Fla. Born Oct. 1, 1920, in Mississippi, he was 87 and retired from South Central Bell. Survived by his children, Dixie N. Tucker and husband Richard, Marie N. Walker and husband J. Michael, Byron Nettles and wife Brenda, Judy N. Gallops and husband Jim, and Joseph Nettles; daughter-in-law, Shelli McCool; 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grand children. Preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Shirley Toujouse Nettles; daughter, Collette Nettles; granddaughter, Stacey Kincaide; parents, Emma Jordon and William Lawrence Nettles; 11 brothers and sisters; a son-in-law, James Murray; and a daughter-in-law, Jane Nettles. Visitation at Leitz-Egan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, on Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Burial in Garden of Memories in Metairie. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 9/6/2011 NETTLES, EDWARD MONDELL Edward Mondell Nettles, a native of Ovett, Mississippi and long time resident of Hammond, departed this life to join his beloved Eloise on September 1, 2011 in his 87th year. He was the devoted father to Deborah Guerin Dufour; Delanda Sue and husband, Danny Falgout; Mary Nettles and Billie Jean and husband, Brent Fuhrmann. Edward also left behind his grandchildren Paul Guerin; Kristine Guerin Hughes and husband, Ashley; Tanya Falgout Cordray & husband, Trent; Kendell Dufour and Dawson Nettles; 9 great grandchildren, 2 great, great grandsons and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Eloise Strahan Nettles; his son, Edward Mondell Nettles, Jr.; his parents, Julian & Mary Lee Nettles; sisters, Delvinia Stoffel and Gwendolyn Vinzant; granddaughter, Kimberly Janean Guerin and great granddaughter, Faith Ann James. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation Tuesday September 6, 2011 from 6-8 pm at Wright-Calvey Funeral Home, Hammond with internment at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Laurel, Mississippi. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/15/2003 NETTLES, ELOISE STRAHAN Pumpkin Center - Eloise Strahan Nettles, 74, died Sunday, July 13, 2003, at her home. She was a native of Laurel, Miss. She is survived by her husband, Edward Mondell Nettles of Pumpkin Center; four daughters, Deborah Dufour of Pumpkin Center, Delanda "Sue" Falgout of Killian, Mary Nettles of Metairie and Billie Fuhrmann of Hammond; one sister, Virginia Venus of Westwego; three brothers, Leroy Strahan of Albertville, Ala., Tillman Strahan of Fitzgerald, Ga., and Thomas Strahan of Charleston, S.C.; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Edward Mondell Nettles; her parents, Tillman and Hacille Carmichael Strahan; one sister, Sarah McCain Thorne; two brothers, Ed Strahan and Leon Hunter Strahan; and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be Wednesday at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, from 2 to 7 p.m. A graveside service will be Thursday at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Laurel, Miss. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 9/30/2005 NETTLES, H. DENNIS Retired from Exxon Refinery with 32 years of service, he died at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2005, at Golden Age Nursing Home in Denham Springs. He was 87 and a lifelong resident of Denham Springs. Visitation was at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, on Thursday, Sept. 29, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation in the funeral home chapel on Friday, Sept. 30, from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Wybra Price II. Burial in Denham Springs Memorial Cemetery. He is survived by his brothers, Richard Nettles of Denham Springs, and Gordon "Boogie" and wife Janis Nettles of Hammond; special nephew and niece, Tee John and Gayle Owens; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, C.H. and Bertha Nettles; three brothers, James, Hank and Billy Nettles; and two sisters, Patsy Hooks and Ann Owens Sysak. Pallbearers will be Dru Nettles, Mark Nettles, Brian Nettles, Pete Hooks, Michael Rushing and Ben Owens. Honorary pallbearers are Brandon Owens, David Rushing, Brian Rushing and Todd Rushing. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 8/24/2007 NETTLES, JEANETTE SAVOY Jeanette Savoy Nettles of Natchez, born September 3, 1941, passed away at ther residence August 22, 2007. She is survived by her sons, Wayne and Michael Nettles, both of Natchez; two sisters, Edith Beyl of Hammond, and Glenelle Newman of Meadville, Miss.; two brothers, Joe Savoy of Hammond and Charles Savoy of Reedsville, Ohio; and six grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Nettles; her father, Ulice Savoy and her mother, Lessie Hill Savoy; and one great- grandson. Laird Funeral Home, Natchez, Miss., in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 6/25/2001 NETTLES, JESSIE THAMES KEENE Jessie Thames Keene Nettles, 93, died Monday, June 18, 2001, at Hammond Nursing Home. She was a native of Lincoln County, Miss., and a homemaker. She is survived by one daughter, Peggy Eady of Hammond; two brothers, W. Ray Thames of Brookhaven, Miss., and Ward Thames of Jayess, Miss.; four sisters, Betty Jones of Nashville, Tenn., Pauline Cain and Gussie Norton, both of Brookhaven, Miss., and Dottie Hill of Monticello, Miss.; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Andy Lee Keene and J.H. Nettles; her parents, Walter Simeon and Dottie Ward Thames; five sisters, two brothers, her son, Frank Gerald Keene; and one grandchild. The funeral was Tuesday at Brookhaven Funeral Home, and burial was in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Lawrence County. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/8/2001 NETTLES, MARY LOUISE A resident of Albany, she died at 10:30 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2001, at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. She was 75 and a native of Independence. Visiting was at Geisler Funeral Home, Albany, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday. Visiting at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. Tuesday, conducted by Elder Lonnie Mosingo. Interment in Carter Cemetery. Survived by her husband, Earl Nettles, Albany; two daughters, Bonnie Gatlin, Loranger, and Dennie Faller, Holiday, Fla.; two sisters, Lucille Venerella, Destrehan, and Vivian Ausbon, Baton Rouge; a stepbrother, A.J. St. Romain; six grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Preceded in death by two grandchildren. She was a member of Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church, Kenner. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 1/16/2003 NETTLES, MILDRED JOYCE HEBERT Ponchatoula - Mildred Joyce Hebert Nettles, 70, died Monday, Jan. 13, 2003, at her home. She was a former resident of Arabie and a native of Ponchatoula. She was a housewife. She is survived by her husband, Oscar Leon Nettles of Ponchatoula; one son, Ben Nettles of Covington; one brother, Tommy Hebert of Ponchatoula; and one grandchild. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Darlene Nettles; and her parents, Charles Thompson and Edna Jones Hebert. The Rev. Tim Meadows conducted the funeral today. Burial was in Ponchatoula Cemetery. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, was in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 4/7/2000 NETTLES, SALLY MCNABB A longtime resident of Tangipahoa, she died at 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2000, at Kentwood Manor, Kentwood. She was 90 and a native of St. Helena Parish. Visitation was at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday. Visitation at the funeral home from 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. Kenny Cutrer. Interment in Tangipahoa Cemetery, Tangipahoa. Survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Mary Edith and James Shirley, Janice and Kenny Cutrer and Ethel Hyde, all of Baton Rouge; a son and daughter-in-law, J. Alton Nettles Jr. and Darice Nettles, Donaldsonville; eight grandchildren; 14 great- grandchildren; five sisters, Mary Kelley and Alma Ashford, both of Baton Rouge, Catherine Yarborough and Joyce Travis, both of Kentwood, and Montee Edwards, Baton Rouge; and a brother, Frank McNabb, Baton Rouge. Preceded in death by her husband, J. Alton Nettles Sr.; two grandchildren, Randal Hyde and Jules Nettles; and a son-in-law, Huey Hyde. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 6/11/2001 NETTLES, SHIRLEY TOUJOUSE A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she died peacefully in her Ponchatoula home the morning of Saturday, June 9, 2001, after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Metairie, a resident of Kenner for 42 years and of Ponchatoula for the past three. She was 77 years young. Visiting at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services at 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Relatives, friends, fellow members of Parkview Baptist Church of Metairie and fellow members of the Metairie High School Alumni Association are invited to attend. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Inez L'Hote Toujoise; a daughter, Colette Nettles; and a granddaughter, Stacey Marie Kincaid. She is survived by her devoted husband, Dempsey B. Nettles; and their five children, daughter Dixie Murphy of Ponchatoula, daughter and son-in-law, Marie Walker and Metro Councilman Mike Walker of Baton Rouge, son and daughter-in-law, D. Byron Nettles Jr. and Jane Nettles of Pensacola, Fla., daughter and son-in-law, Judy Gallops and Jim Gallops of Pensacola, and son and daughter-in-law, Joseph Nettles and Debbie Nettles of Metairie. She is also survived by two brothers, William Toujouse Jr. of Metairie and Joseph Toujouse of Covington; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Parkview Baptist Church Building Fund, American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 12/18/2001 NETTLES, WANDA A. MILTON Denham Springs - Wanda A. Milton Nettles, 57, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2001, at the University of Maryland-Baltimore Hospital. She was a member of the Walker United Methodist Church, Walker, retired from Chevrolet and a former resident of Walker. She is survived by her husband, Richard Nettles; one son, Dru Nettles of Baton Rouge; four sisters, Mary Crow, Tee Rogers, Frances Perry and Betty Jenson; one brother, Bubba Milton; and two grand- children. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Brigett Nettles; and her parents, "Shine" and Carrie Milton. In lieu of flowers, donations, may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Visitation will be today at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, from 4 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 11 a.m. until the funeral at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Palmetto Cemetery, Walker. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 6/13/2007 NETTLES, WILEY LEO Wiley Nettles died at 3:52 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2007, at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite. He was 48, a native of Independence and a resident of Kentwood. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday and from 8 a.m. until religious services at 10 a.m. Thursday, conducted by the Rev. Danny Smith. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood. Survived by wife, Carolyn Nettles; two daughters, Anita Madison and her husband, Keith, and Pamela Phillips and her husband, Bubba; two sons, Carter Nettles and his wife, Shanlynn, and Sammy Nettles; six granddaughters, two grandsons, two sisters, a brother and father, Carter Nettles. Preceded in death by his mother, Opal Nettles; and a brother. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/nettles.txt