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Adlena Gamble Obituary

Adlena Minor Gamble departed this life on Friday, September 7, 2021 at Lane Memorial Hospital in Zachary, LA. She was 76, a native of Woodville, Ms. and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Visitation on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Greater King David Baptist Church from 8:00am to religious services at 10:00am. Burial in Woodville, Ms. Survived by her four children; Jerald (Arlene), Rosalind, Amos T. and Sharon; One Godchild, Keisha; Three sisters; Isola, Orgia and Toni (Brainard); Two brothers; Roosevelt and Sylvester(Helen); One sister-in-law, Bertha. Arrangements by Charles Mackey Funeral Home.

Published by The Advocate from Sep. 15 to Sep. 17, 2021.
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May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Eddie Moore

Friend

September 22, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. You were my church member, my friend and co-laborer of love on many committees for all things with Scotlandville Alumni. You always checked on me. You will be dearly missed.

Alicia Moore

Friend

September 22, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Alicia Moore

Friend

September 22, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. You always showed up with that beautiful smile and helpful spirit for all Scotlandville Alumni meetings and events.

Mary Spland Crump Scotlandville c/o 65

School

September 22, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Parnice Clark

September 19, 2021

Such a wonderful person with a pleasant smile. She will truly be missed at the Scotlandville Alumni Meetings and gatherings. Praying for the family.

Mimia Spland Hunt

Friend

September 18, 2021

Our deepest and heartfelt condolences. May GOD bless and keep your family in this difficult time.

Mrs. Rebecca Banks and daughters

Barbara Grant

Friend

September 17, 2021

I'm praying for the entire family. You've touched many people with your awesome personality. We will truly miss you.


God bless

Tammy Wheeler

Family

September 17, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lucille Sensley and the Alsen Senior Leisure Group

September 17, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Charlene Samuel

Friend

September 17, 2021

Condolences to the family of Adlena, a friend and classmate may God bless and take care of all in this difficult time. Barbara Mitchell-Wynn

Barbara Mitchell-Wynn

September 17, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Wadell & Irma K. Chambers

Friend

September 16, 2021

Condolences to your family. She was a beautiful lady inside and out!

Valerie Lovely

September 16, 2021

We love you and will miss you. Table of Grace.

Jewel Newman Senior Center

September 16, 2021

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Emanuel Thomas

September 16, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. We will really miss seeing you at Church. You always, greeted us with a beautiful smile.

With Deepest Sympathy
Mrs. Johnie L .Dukes & Family

Johnie Dukes

Friend

September 16, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Ruby Torrence Morrow and Family

Friend

September 16, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Phyllis Robinson and Family

Friend

September 16, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

David Torrence Sr and Family

Friend

September 16, 2021

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Donnettia Houston Thomas and Family

Friend

September 16, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Susan Hanford Ratliff and Family

Friend

September 16, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Jackie Harrell Bates, And Family

School

September 16, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Juanita Taylor Mathieu and Family

School

September 16, 2021

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Elaine Pounds Thomas and Family

Friend

September 16, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Annie R Handy

September 16, 2021

My deepest sympathy to the family. I will really miss ushering with her at church. God bless the family.

Charlene Samuel

September 16, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Mrs. Betty Petit & Family

Friend

September 15, 2021

Condolences to the family and friends of Adlena may God Strength you all through this difficult time.

Louise Washington

September 15, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Marian Williams, Fort Lauderdale, FL. SHS Class 1965

School

September 15, 2021

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