Sistrunk obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Sistrunk, Lillie Sibley          7 Feb 2006    Feb 2006    Jerry Nelson
Sistrunk, Nora Glayds Murphy    18 Oct 2000    Oct 2000    Don Johnson
Sistrunk, Viron Lee              9 Jun 2011    Jun 2011    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  2/7/2006

SISTRUNK, LILLIE SIBLEY 
A homemaker, Lillie Sibley Sistrunk, 67, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2006, at her
home in Tickfaw. She was born Sunday, Oct. 23, 1938, in Satsuma, the
daughter of the late Jessie Wiggins Sibley and Lillie Gordon Erwin Sibley.
She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, Tickfaw. Surviving are her
husband, Viron Lee Sistrunk; daughter and son-in-law, Janet Lea Sistrunk
and Terry Manzella of Tickfaw; sister, Mary Alice Messenger of Walker;
sister-in-law, Margaret Joiner of Tickfaw; half brother, Henry Sibley of
Tickfaw; half sister, Winnie Gremillion of Denham Springs; grandson, Terry
Manzella Jr.; and granddaughter, Jennifer Manzella Wager. She was preceded
in death by a daughter, Betty Sue Sistrunk; three brothers, Eugene,
Scofield and Jessie Sibley; sister-in-law, Shirley Oller; and two
half-sisters, Ella S. Mack and Velma S. Muse. Casketbearers will be Jay
Oller, Bobby Oller, A.G. Oller Jr., David Benton, Nolan Sibley, Gary Joiner
and Ed Joiner. Friends will be received Tuesday, Feb. 7, from 9 a.m. until
religious service at 1 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, Tickfaw, with the
Rev. Stanley Baham and Brother Bucky Lombard officiating. Interment in the
church cemetery. Email condolences to hmckneely@i-55.com / subject line:
Sistrunk. 

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  10/18/2000
SISTRUNK, NORA GLADYS MURPHY

A retired state employee at Hammond Developmental Center, Hammond, she 
died at 2:12 p.m. Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, at North Oaks Medical Center, 
Hammond. She was 80 and a resident and native of Albany. Visiting was at 
Geisler Funeral Home, Albany, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Visiting in 
the funeral home chapel from 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. 
Wednesday, conducted by the Rev. Alton Foster and the Rev. Joe Dunn. 
Interment in Arnold Cemetery, Hammond. Survived by a daughter and son-in-
law, Carolyn and Herman Wilkinson, Walker; two sons and daughters-in-law, 
Edward Hite and Deloris Sistrunk, Hammond, and Herbert Ronald and Jewell 
Sistrunk, Albany; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. 
Preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Sistrunk; a son, Michael Lee 
Sistrunk; a granddaughter, Kellie Jean Sistrunk; parents, Rosa and Edward 
Murphy; four brothers and a sister. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist 
Church in Albany. 

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  6/9/2011

SISTRUNK, VIRON LEE
A retired self-employed roofer and native and resident of Tickfaw, he died 
at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, June 4, 2011, at his home. He was 77 and a Navy 
veteran. Visiting was at Antioch Baptist Church, Tickfaw, Wednesday, June 
8, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by Brother 
Stanley Baham and Brother Charles Bigner. Survived by his daughter, Janet 
Lea Sistrunk Manzella and son-in-law Terry J. Manzella Sr.; two grand-
children, Terry J. Manzella Jr. and Jennifer Manzella Wager and husband 
Luke L. Wager; two great-grandchildren, Caleb L. Wager and Joshua J. Wager; 
and sister, Mary Margaret Sistrunk Joiner. Proceeded in death by his wife, 
Lillie G. Sibley Sistrunk and daughter, Betty Sue Sistrunk; parents, Melvin 
E. Sistrunk and Bessie B. Sistrunk; and sister, Shirley Sistrunk Oller. 
Pallbearers will be Jay Oller, Gary Joiner, Ed Joiner, Jerry Joiner, Walter 
Oller, David Benton, Dale Sauls and Rory Smith. Honorary pallbearers are 
Bobby Oller and Chris Oller. He was a 1954 graduate of Independence High 
School and served as a deacon at Antioch Baptist Church where he was a 
lifelong member. Arrangements by Renaissance Services, Gonzales, (225) 
644-2976.  

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