Ory 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: Ory, Anna Web McGehee 25 Mar 2012 Apr 2012 Jerry Nelson Ory, Eula Finch 14 Aug 2003 Aug 2003 Don Johnson Ory, Stephen L. 26 Dec 2008 Dec 2008 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 3/25/2012 ORY, ANNA WEBB McGEHEE Anna Webb McGehee Ory, "Webbie", passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at her beloved beach house in Navarre Beach, FL. She was born September 19, 1913, the daughter of the late Dr. Lucius deYampert and Louise Andrews McGehee. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Joseph Arthur Ory, and her sister, Helen Louise "Sis" McGehee Morse. She is survived by her two daughters, Ann Ory Hood and husband Preston, and Louise "Weezie" Ory Myers and husband Chris. "Mama Webbie" was the adored grandmother of Taylor Preston Hood and wife Laurie, Ashley Hood Carey and husband Bobby, Leslie Myers Bullock and husband Johnny, and Amanda Myers McQuillen and husband Mike. She is also survived by nine great- grandchildren, Crockett and Garner Hood, Carter, Grant and Joe Carey, Blakely and Sadie Bullock and Anna Merritt and Myers McQuillen. Webbie attended Southeastern Louisiana University and then went on to earn her Masters in Library Science from Louisiana State University. She was an active member of the Amite Arcola Presbyterian Church in Amite, LA and a committed supporter of Southeastern Louisiana University. Webbie dedicated her life to her faith, family and friends and embodied the quiet Christian qualities of kindness, humility and love in all that she did. She thoroughly enjoyed football, the outdoors, a good book, the challenge of Sudoku, arts and crafts, and the presence of her family. A Memorial Service will be held at the Amite Arcola Presbyterian Church at 11:00 am Saturday, March 31, with a reception immediately following at the Mulberry House. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Anna "Webbie" Ory Endowed Scholarship, Southeastern Louisiana Foundation, P.O. Box 10293, Hammond, LA 70402. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 8/14/2003 ORY, EULA FINCH A resident of Ponchatoula, she died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. She was 100 and a native of Mount Hermon. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home chapel, Ponchatoula, from 8:30 a.m. Friday until religious service at 10:30 a.m., conducted by a Dominican priest. Interment in Ponchatoula Cemetery. Survived by two sons, Dr. Horace A. Ory Jr., Poulsbo, Wash., and John Leo Ory, Ponchatoula; a sister, Edna Adams, Kentwood; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Preceded in death by her husband, Horace Anthony Ory; a son, Thomas William Ory; a daughter, Leah Ann Ory; four sisters and five brothers. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to North Oaks Hospice, P.O. Box 2668, Hammond, LA 70404. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 12/26/2008 ORY, STEPHEN L. "BUDDY" Stephen L. Ory, affectionately known as Buddy, passed away at 3:42 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, surrounded by his loving family. He died of complications following a double lung transplant in November of 2007. He was 58, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Springfield. He was a retired business owner and served as a Green Beret in the U.S. Army Special Forces out of Fort Bragg, N.C. Visitation at Greenoaks Funeral Home chapel on Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visitation continues at the chapel on Saturday from 10 a.m. until funeral service at noon. Burial in Greenoaks Memorial Park. Buddy is survived by his wife, Treva Arnold Ory, and her son, Lee and wife Amanda Russell; and his faithful pet friend, Charlee. He is also survived by his former wife, Deborah De Laune, who is the mother of his two children, Jason and wife Lori Ory and Jill and husband Dwain Chaney. Surviving also are six grandchildren, Rachael, Tyler, Dillon, Zackary, Karley and Kade; his mother, Norma Ory; sisters, Diane and husband Ralph Martin, Gene and husband Ken Ducote and Beth and husband Clinton Twilley; brothers, Keith Ory and fiancˇe Stacey Adams and Donald and wife Patti Ory; in-laws, James and Patsy Campbell and Gordon Wayne and Connie Arnold; sisters-in-law, Ronni Arnold Smith and Kendra Arnold; brothers-in-law, Allen and wife Earlene White and Scott and Joey Lenaburg; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his father, Eugene H. Ory; grandparents, Elmer and Olive Daigle Ory, and Horace and Daisy Morrison Theriot; and nephew, Andy Johnson. Buddy loved the water and his "Top Gun" cigarette boat in which he shared in many joyous excursions with family and friends, especially poker runs. He was a very special man, admired and loved by all who knew him and will be sorely missed. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Buddy's honor to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/ory.txt