Swear 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: Swear, John Wilfred 4 Aug 2005 Aug, 2005 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 8/4/2005 SWEAR, JOHN WILFRED A resident of Ponchatoula, he died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, at his home. He was 82 and a native of Gretna. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, on Thursday, Aug. 4, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Friday in the chapel from 8 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Jeff McConn. Interment in Loranger Community Cemetery. He is survived by his friend and companion, Mary Louise Powell Granger, Ponchatoula; four sons, George Swear, Virginia Beach, Va., John Swear Jr. and Dwayne Swear, both of Gretna, and Scottie Swear, Brandon, Miss.; daughter, Dorothy Swear, New Jersey; numerous grandchildren, a brother and a sister. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia H. Swear. ***************************************************************************