Strother obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Strother, Curry                     6 Jun 1990    Apr 2002    Carol Carvalho
Strother, Doris                    24 Mar 2009    Mar 2009    Jerry Nelson
Strother, Ira                      18 May 1999    May 1999    Don Johnson
Strother, Minnie Hageman McLester  22 May 1999    May 1999    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Ponchatoula Enterprise on  June 6, 1990, p. 6
Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa Par., LA
STROTHER, CURRY

PUMPKIN CENTER - Funeral services for Curry Strother, 69, were Tuesday, 
June 5, from Harry McKneely and Son Funeral Home.
Burial was in Ponchatoula Cemetery.

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  3/24/2009

STROTHER, DORIS
A resident of Albany and a prior resident of Baton Rouge for more than 50
years, Ms. Doris was the blessed age of 87 when she went to be with her
Lord on Monday, March 23, 2009, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. Her
hobby was crocheting, but her love was spending time with her children,
grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of Eagle Heights
Community Church in Hammond. Doris is survived by her devoted daughter,
Myrtis Kitchens, of Albany; four sons, Gene Strother and wife Sherry, of
Gonzales, Ronnie Strother and wife Barbara, of Port Allen, Jerry Strother
and wife Gayle, of Anahuac, Texas, and Charles Strother and wife Sharon, of
Baton Rouge. She leaves behind one sister, Natalie Bethard, of Shreveport,
along with 17 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Preceding
Doris in death were her husband, Ira Strother; son, Paul Strother; and two
sisters, Evelyn Witty and Katherine Stevens. Relatives and friends of the
family are invited to attend the funeral services from the chapel of
Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, west of Hammond, on Wednesday, March 25,
at 11 a.m. with visitation beginning at 9 a.m., the Rev. Kevin Dunn will
officiate the services and interment will follow in New Haven Cemetery,
Tickfaw. Condolences and other information available online at 
www.bgthompsonfuneralhome.com.  

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/18/99
STROTHER, IRA

A resident of Tickfaw, he died Sunday, May 16, 1999, at Plaquemine Caring 
Center, Plaquemine. He was 93 and a native of Baton Rouge. Graveside 
services at New Haven Baptist Church Cemetery, Tickfaw, at 10 a.m. Tuesday. 
Survived by wife, Doris Carter Strother, Tickfaw; four sons, Ira Gene 
Strother, Pampa, Texas, Ronnie Strother, Port Allen, Jerry Strother, 
Anahuac, Texas, and Charles Strother, Baton Rouge; a daughter, Myrtis 
Strother Kitchens, Tickfaw; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; 
and a sister, Nellie Wisby, DeRidder. Preceded in death by parents, David 
and Louisa Johnson Strother; two brothers and four sisters.

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/22/1999
STROTHER, MINNIE HAGEMAN MCLESTER

A resident of Hammond, she died Thursday, May 20, 1999, in Biloxi, Miss. 
She was 81 and a native of Eastland County, Texas. Visitation was at Harry 
McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday. Religious 
services at the funeral home chapel at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Interment in 
Holly Gardens Cemetery, Hammond. Survived by a daughter, Virginia Vercher, 
Hammond; a son, William McLester, Chalmette; and five grandchildren, Frank 
Vercher, Reed Vercher, William McLester, Michael McLester and James March. 
Preceded in death by her first husband, Willie McLester; second husband, 
Mervin Strother; a son, Jimmy Maurice McLester; and a daughter, Venita 
Baham.

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