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Emelda Thompson "Ms. Teenie" Dabney

Emelda Thompson "Ms. Teenie" Dabney obituary, New Orleans, LA

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Emelda Dabney Obituary

Emelda "Ms. Teenie" Thompson Dabney passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 12:54 a.m. Mother of Gwendolyn Dabney, Leroy (Sherri) Dabney, III, Edwin (Gwen) Lofton, and the late Carla Dabney. Daughter of the late Matilda Jones and Authur Thompson. Sister of Elaine Thompson, Rose Zeno, Haywood, Harell, Harold, and Floyd Jones, Ocie Alexander, Arthur Thompson, Jr., and the late Cecelia Thompson, also survived by 13 grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Age: 73 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of Resurrection of Christ and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the funeral service at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, La. on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Gilbert Barnes officiating. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. until service time at the above named parlor. Interment in Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St., Gretna, La. To view and sign guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

Published by The Advocate from Jun. 20 to Jun. 25, 2013.
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THERE ARE NO WORDS TO SAY HOW MUCH I WILL MISS TEENIE I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER LIVING ACROSS THE STREET FROM HER WITH ALL MY LOVE TOO HER FAMILY GOD BLESS YALL.

CARLA THOMAS

July 9, 2013

God bless the Dabney family in their time of sorrow. I am glad to have know Ms.Teenie in my life on the Avenue. I grew up with the family and enjoyed some good times. "Man I want a cold cup rignt now-ice cream flavor. Juice, Bluta, Edwee everybody hang in there, she lived a good one-just the way she wanted too.

Carl "Whopp" Jackson

June 28, 2013

TO THE DABNEY, THOMPSON, AND JONES FAMILY I SEND MY HEART FELT SYMPATHY, FROM MY FAMILY TO YOURS. AS WELL AS THE FAMILYS ARE IN OUR PRAYERS. ALWAYS REMBER WHEN YOUR FEELING YOU CAN'T MAKE IT ARE YOU CAN'T GO ON JEHOVAH GOD IS RIGHT THERE FOR YOU.

JEROME & TERESA MS. TEE RIGGINS

June 25, 2013

I will miss teenie a lot my heart goes out ot her family

sandra johnson

June 25, 2013

to the dabney and loften families l'll keep you n. our prays bereavement .From Thomas family.:...

lisa thomas

June 24, 2013

To the Dabney, Jones and Thompson families, I pray that God would comfort you in your hour of bereavement. Love always Ivory

Ivory Scott

June 24, 2013

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