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Leona “Lee” Parker Brooks

Birth
Death
21 Nov 2008 (aged 81)
Burial
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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This is Leona's obiturary, she is not a victim of Hurricane Katrina despite most news articles mentioned the fact.

BROOKS Leona "Lee" Parker Boyd Brooks entered into the Lord's Kingdom on Friday, November 21, 2008 at 1:39 a.m., at the age of 81. Mrs. Brooks is survived by her husband Lawrence Brooks Sr., her brother Leonard Parker of Covington, Louisiana, her children Marie Lindsey of Killeen, Texas, Edward Boyd of Covington, Louisiana, Betty Jones, Robert Boyd and Joyce Boyd. She is also survived by a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Ernest Boyd, Sr. husband by 1st marriage; and sons: Ernest Boyd, Jr. and William Boyd preceded her in death. Relatives and friends; pastor, officers and members of New Home Ministries, neighboring churches and employees of Civil District Clerk of Court, UPS, and Ochsner Home Health are invited to attend the Funeral Services at New Home Ministries, 1616 Carondelet Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, on Saturday, November 29, at 12:15 p.m., Reverend Samuel Blakes, Pastor-officiating. Church visitation is Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Entombment will be at Mount Olivet Mausoleum and Cemetery. Professional Services Entrusted to: Littlejohn Funeral Home 2163 Aubry Street Cal K. Johnson, Manager/Funeral Director Info: 504-940-0045 www.littlejohnfuneralhome.com Member of C.C.F.D.& E.A.
Published by The Times-Picayune on Nov. 28, 2008.

Note: Lawrence Brooks Sr. is still living as of September 2021 at the age of 112.
This is Leona's obiturary, she is not a victim of Hurricane Katrina despite most news articles mentioned the fact.

BROOKS Leona "Lee" Parker Boyd Brooks entered into the Lord's Kingdom on Friday, November 21, 2008 at 1:39 a.m., at the age of 81. Mrs. Brooks is survived by her husband Lawrence Brooks Sr., her brother Leonard Parker of Covington, Louisiana, her children Marie Lindsey of Killeen, Texas, Edward Boyd of Covington, Louisiana, Betty Jones, Robert Boyd and Joyce Boyd. She is also survived by a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Ernest Boyd, Sr. husband by 1st marriage; and sons: Ernest Boyd, Jr. and William Boyd preceded her in death. Relatives and friends; pastor, officers and members of New Home Ministries, neighboring churches and employees of Civil District Clerk of Court, UPS, and Ochsner Home Health are invited to attend the Funeral Services at New Home Ministries, 1616 Carondelet Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, on Saturday, November 29, at 12:15 p.m., Reverend Samuel Blakes, Pastor-officiating. Church visitation is Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Entombment will be at Mount Olivet Mausoleum and Cemetery. Professional Services Entrusted to: Littlejohn Funeral Home 2163 Aubry Street Cal K. Johnson, Manager/Funeral Director Info: 504-940-0045 www.littlejohnfuneralhome.com Member of C.C.F.D.& E.A.
Published by The Times-Picayune on Nov. 28, 2008.

Note: Lawrence Brooks Sr. is still living as of September 2021 at the age of 112.


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  • Created by: J.C
  • Added: Sep 17, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232194717/leona-brooks: accessed ), memorial page for Leona “Lee” Parker Brooks (30 Apr 1927–21 Nov 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 232194717, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery and Mausoleum, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by J.C (contributor 50725353).