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Angelina Comminey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jul. 18 to Jul. 20, 2019.

A resident of Donaldsonville, Angelina passed away on July 10, 2019 at the age of 79. She was a retired school teacher and librarian with the Ascension Parish School System. She was a member of many organizations including, the Order of Eastern Star, Pride of Donaldsonville, Chapter #80; Daughters of Isis, Ismael Court #147, Baton Rouge; and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated., Tau Kappa Omega Chapter, Plaquemine. She leaves to celebrate her legacy and cherish her memories two sons and a daughter-in-law, Shawn C. Comminey (Toyia) and Herman L. Comminey, Jr.; two sisters, Gwendolyn Garnett and Yvonne Garnett; brother and sister-in-law, Grandison Garnett, III (Debra); two grandchildren, Bianca Spurlock and Shawn C. Comminey, II; a host of other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, Herman L. Comminey, Sr.; parents, Elizabeth Thomas Garnett and Harold Washington; step-father, Grandison Garnett, Jr. Visiting 5-7 PM, Friday, July 19, 2019, at Demby & Son Funeral Home, Donaldsonville. Visitation continues 9 AM with an Ivy Beyond the Wall Ceremony on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at St. Peter United Methodist Church, Donaldsonville, until religious services at 10 AM conducted by Rev. Gaynell R. Nichols, Pastor. Entombment in Ascension of Our Lord Mausoleum, Donaldsonville.

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March 5, 2020

Phillippe and Connie Carter

We are remiss for just finding out about the loss of your loved one. We apologize, and extend our greatest condolences.

August 1, 2019

Rhonda Dunbar

Angelina and I were very close friends as librarian for the Ascension Parish School Board. She always had a wonderful smile, and could always think of something funny to say when we would see each other at our yearly meetings.My deepest condolences to her family and friends. She was such a kind and wonderful person.

July 25, 2019

Gloria London

My condolences to the Comminey family. Weeping last but a night. Joy comes in the morning.

July 24, 2019

Shalindria Michelle Thomas and Family

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

July 24, 2019

Elaine Pounds Thomas and Family

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

July 21, 2019

Cynthia Buggage & Family

Dearest Comminey Family,
My sincerest condolences to you all. May Soror Comminey rest in eternal peace.
God Bless!

July 20, 2019

Jean Allen

I am so sorry for your loss.

July 20, 2019

The Briley Family Seal Title Vaults & Monuments

A beautiful spirit resting from her labor. Prayer for the family.

July 20, 2019

GENEVA GARRISON-WASHINGTON

I am thinking of you at this difficult time and sharing in your sorrow. May you feel the loving touch of those who care, and be comforted.

July 19, 2019

Elynda Robert

So sorry to hear of the death of my dear friend of 50 years. We met when she began teaching at St. Amant Junior High School in 1968 and have remained friends ever since.
I will miss our phone calls and will cherish my memories of her.
Praying for the family. May God bless and strengthen all of you.
Elynda Robert--Gonzales, LA

July 19, 2019

LEZA THOMAS

Sending my love and condelences to both Shawn and Herman know that I am always here for you both now and always.

July 19, 2019

Dorothy Price

May your heart and soul find peace and comfort.

July 19, 2019

Gerald Theriot

My prayer and condolences to the Angelina Comminey and family you will truly be miss.

July 19, 2019

Florida Chatman

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

July 18, 2019

Eunice Trent

My Condolences to the family of Soror Angelina. Rest In Paradise Soror.

July 18, 2019

Claudette Smith-Brown

So sorry for your loss. Prayers and love to you and your family.

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