Visiting at Buena Vista Baptist Church, 10633 La. 18, St. James, religious service, conducted by Dr. Joseph Coleman Sr. Interment in the church cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Freddie Carter Jr.; brother, Minor Hopkins and wife Philomean; three grandchildren, Veedra Batiste, who was a devoted caregiver, and her husband Renwick, Desiree Smith and husband Allen, and Charles Bowie and wife Sandra;
six great-grandchildren; a granddaughter-in-law, Audrey Bowie Cox; three sisters-in-law and four brothers-in-law, Albertine and Tom Browder, Alma and John Milton, Elizabeth Carter, Clarence Carter and Henry Hall; and a godchild, Frank Joshua.
Preceded in death by her mother, Ada Hopkins; father, Virgil Sterling; stepdaughter, Doris C. Bowie; and a brother, Morris Hopkins.
Before Hurricane Katrina, she was a longtime member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church in New Orleans, pastured by the Rev. Donald Robinson, where she served on many of the church organizations. She was a great cook and seamstress.
Arrangements entrusted to Demby & Son Funeral Home, Donaldsonville.
Published in The Advocate on November 24, 2006
Visiting at Buena Vista Baptist Church, 10633 La. 18, St. James, religious service, conducted by Dr. Joseph Coleman Sr. Interment in the church cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Freddie Carter Jr.; brother, Minor Hopkins and wife Philomean; three grandchildren, Veedra Batiste, who was a devoted caregiver, and her husband Renwick, Desiree Smith and husband Allen, and Charles Bowie and wife Sandra;
six great-grandchildren; a granddaughter-in-law, Audrey Bowie Cox; three sisters-in-law and four brothers-in-law, Albertine and Tom Browder, Alma and John Milton, Elizabeth Carter, Clarence Carter and Henry Hall; and a godchild, Frank Joshua.
Preceded in death by her mother, Ada Hopkins; father, Virgil Sterling; stepdaughter, Doris C. Bowie; and a brother, Morris Hopkins.
Before Hurricane Katrina, she was a longtime member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church in New Orleans, pastured by the Rev. Donald Robinson, where she served on many of the church organizations. She was a great cook and seamstress.
Arrangements entrusted to Demby & Son Funeral Home, Donaldsonville.
Published in The Advocate on November 24, 2006
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