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Edgar Albert Algere' Jr., 70 of Edisto Island, SC, died on May 2, 2020 in Cordova, Tennessee. The eldest son of Edgar Algere' Sr. and Mathilda Algere', Edgar was born on October 2, 1949 in Brooklyn, NY. He was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church on Edisto Island, SC. Edgar worked as a Federal Protective Officer in the Federal Protective Services and for Homeland Security after serving in the United States Army. He was the recipient of several accolades, awards, and certificates for his outstanding professional work and after 42 years of service, he retired as an Inspector. Edgar was an intelligent, kind, and loving man who will be forever loved and missed by his wife, Audrey Algere'; his daughters, Bronsyn Algere' Cobb, Brittainy Demetrius (James), and Brianna Algere'; his son, Edgar Algere' III (Danielle); his grandchildren, Gianni, Gabrielle, Genesis, Axl, and Gabriel; his sisters, Pearl Algere'-Lonian, Lucille Algere-Knox (Wendell), Sheila Morton (Hubert), Donna Algere', Gina Algere', Cynthia Haynes (Newton); his brothers, Darryl Algere', Gerald Algere'(Donna). Edgar will also be remembered by his former spouse, Patricia Davis Algere'. There are also many nieces and nephews left to cherish his memory. A special "THANK YOU" to those who cared for him in his final days. The funeral and burial took place in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 15, 2020. Arrangements were by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70125. In lieu of flowers, any memorial contributions in Edgar's memory may be sent to "American Heart Association."
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There was error on the time we worked together it was 12 years. Edgar I use to ride on patrols together and he would laughing almost the whole night. It was a pleasure knowing him. God blessed his whole family.
Harold Bealer
May 11, 2022
As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts ( Psalm 147:3) may your cherished memories bring you peace,comfort, and strength to endure
D H
October 24, 2020
I'm so sorry for the family's lost. Edgar and I went to High School together. He also worked with my Husband for 35 years. We want to offer our heartfelt condolences to his entire family. May God keep you all safe in this Covid Virus pandemic.
Jennifer Talton Moore and Family
Classmate
May 22, 2020
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
American Association
May 18, 2020
My deepest condolences to Edgar family. Edgar was a friend of mine for 42years I Harold worked as a FPO God Bless.
Harold Bealer
Coworker
May 17, 2020
Your family have my deepest sympathy. May God continue to comfort you and provide peace.
Rev. Dr. Gloria Okogun
Friend
May 17, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Bishop Frank
Friend
May 17, 2020
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