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Rodney Doomes Obituary

Visiting at Little Zion Baptist Church, Opelousas, on Saturday, April 13, from 7 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. He entered eternal rest on Saturday, April 6, at Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, at age 47. Interment in Serenity Memorial Park, Opelousas.

Published by The Advocate from Apr. 9 to Apr. 11, 2013.
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May Rodney continue to enjoy eternal rest in the arms of Jesus. He is truly missed.

Isabella B Thompson

Family

April 4, 2022

Dearest Angela and family,
We are saddened of the loss of Rodney. He will be greatly missed, may God continue to give you all strength.`

Vanessa Riggs-Veazie

April 17, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family in your time of need.

Carla Dussette

April 16, 2013

Marie I can't imagine the weight that's on your heart right now. Just trust in God and he will ease your pain. Rejoice in the great memories and the bond that you and Rod shared. God does grant us peace.

JaCinta Chevis

April 14, 2013

A bright light has been taken from our midst and is now being used by our father in heaven.

Lem Pitts

April 13, 2013

We are with great sadness over the loss of this awesome man. It is hard to believe he is gone, but now is in a better place.Prayers for the Doomes family during this time, he will always be in our hearts~

Greg & Joni Thevenot

April 13, 2013

Deepest thoughts and prayers to you all. May God keep you strong through these difficult times.

Frances Savoy

April 13, 2013

My deepest condolence is extended to the Doomes Family.
His math teacher,
Ms. LeCompte

Ms. Gloria LeCompte

April 12, 2013

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

BARBARA DURAND

April 12, 2013

Angela, you and the rest of the family are in my prayers, Dear Lady. I know that beautiful smile of yours is missing from your face right now.

April 12, 2013

To the Doomes Family, Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel about the death of Rodney. I am praying for healing and comfort. Thank GOD for memories. Love you all. The SOSTAND Family

RAMONA SOSTAND-PITRE

April 12, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss my prays are with you all.

Louisa Mack

April 12, 2013

Our deepest condolences to Angela and the entire Doomes and Jones family. Rodney had such a presence and he will be greatly missed. May the good memories that we all shared sustain us now and during the coming months.

Isabella

Isabella B. Thompson

April 12, 2013

Angela, Kayla, Kevin & family:You are in our thoughts and Prayers. May God comfort and strengthen you all at this time.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almughty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. Psalm 91:1-2
Love ??,

Patrick & Robin Romar

April 12, 2013

To the Doomes family I am shocked to here about Rodney. Take comfort that he is with our Lord and Saviour
My prayers are with the Family, be strong in the Lord

Hosea Gradney

April 12, 2013

To Angelia and Family, Words can express the shock of the loss of your husband, dad, and friend. I've only meet him briefly but it was pleasure.My heart goes out to you all but know God only call those in that are ready to see the LORD face to face. Cry as you will but know that he left a wonderful legancy for everyone to remember and embrace.Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Sincerely Jennie Franklin

Jennie Franklin

April 11, 2013

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

John (Tom) & Audrey Guillory Joseph

April 11, 2013

Brother-in-law, until God fix me, the only thing I can do is cry, you were the real deal
I love you brother-in-law

Craig Gailes

April 11, 2013

To the family of Rodney Doomes,
You have my deepest sympathy. Rodney was a great friend and classmate. May he rest in peace. May God bless all of you.
~Eva Edwards~ Class of 1983.
Seattle, Washington

April 11, 2013

I am very shocked to hear of the regretful demise of my Uncle Rodney!! But they say the one that is loved most by The Lord attains eternity!! Uncle Rodney you will remain in our memories forever. Love you Always!!

Chasidy Sam

April 11, 2013

To The Doomes Family:

When we met at Washington's Festival last year, it had been almost 30 years since I had seen Rodney. And now, I am having to say "Rest-In-Peace".

Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.
~ With deepest sympathy for you in your loss.

Antoinette Synegal Lars (Washington High School, Class of 1984)

April 11, 2013

RIP UNCLE RODNEY WE LOVE U SO MUCH JANEAN JONES

April 11, 2013

To my sweet sweet brother-in-law, no words can express the hurt that our family is going through now, but, we can also rejoice in knowing that one day we will get to see you again, until then, we will comfort your sweet wife and children and help them to deal with such a great loss

Teenie

April 11, 2013

TO THE DOOMES FAMILY:EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL.JUST KNOWING THAT HE IS IN A BETTER PLACE.MAY HIS SWEET MEMORIES LIVE IN YOUR HEARTS FOREVER.
PHILLIPMAN DURIO-VEAL

Phillipman Veal

April 11, 2013

Louis Gloston Jr. and I are deeply sorrowed by the loss of your love one. He was a kind and friendly person who we loved. May God Bless each of you during these times. God is able to take care of you!

Lodies Gloston

April 11, 2013

Earth has no sorrow, that HEAVEN cannot remove. Thinking and praying for each of you during this difficult time.....

Alonzetta (Thomas) Gabriel

Alonzetta Gabriel

April 11, 2013

RIP BIG MO

ROSE BROUSSARD

April 11, 2013

THIS IS THE SMILE I SO REMEMBER. RIP BROTHER-N-LAW. TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS JUST KNOW THAT GOD CALLED A WARRIOR HOME. HE DIDNT HAVE TO STAY AT THE GATES CAUSE THE GATES WERE ALREADY OPENED FOR HIM. HE GAVE LOVE TO EVERYONE HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH. SO I HOPE THAT WITH HIS HEART SO FILLED WITH GOLD THAT HIS GENEROSITY AND COMPASSION WILL HELP US ALL TO KEEP HIS MEMORIES N OUR HEART. WILL BE MISSED BIG MO THE BROUSSARD FAMILY BRUCE, TANKY, MARLIN, MARKELL,POPPEE LACY, MALIK, N JANIYA

April 11, 2013

They shall obtain joy and gladness,and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.(Isaiah 35:10)To the Doomes family.Wishing you comfort and strength in your time of need.

Ella Dumes Mullen

April 11, 2013

BIG MO - I'LL MISS YOU MAN. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU
ON YOUR ETERNAL JOURNEY. PRAYERS ,COMFORT AND
SORROW TO YOUR FAMILY. YOUR COMRADE .......

'ANDY"

April 11, 2013

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

JOHN & SHAROLYN BOUTTE'

April 11, 2013

TO THE DOOMES FAMILY!

RODNEY WILL BE TRULY MISSED. PLEASE KNOW THAT YOU HAVE MY PRAYERS & SYMPATHY AT THIS TIME OF SORROW. MAY THE PEACE OF GOD COMFORT EACH OF YOU AT THIS DIFFICULT TIME. GOD BLESS CLASSMATE

SHAROLYN RENE' BOUTTE'

April 11, 2013

TO THE DOOOMES FAMILY, RODNEY YOU WILL BE GREATLY MISSED.MY CONDOLENCES IS WITH THE ENTIRE DOOMES AND JONES FAMILIES

MARY BROWN-ELI

April 11, 2013

To the entire Doomes family- you are in our prayers and know that we (The Rocio Family)knows and feel your grief. God is still good; Rod will be truly missed; but God needed one of his most beautiful flowers in his garden. God bless and keep you all.

Alice Rocio

April 11, 2013

rodney you will be sorely missed, may your family find strength through Gods holy spirit until they see you again in Gods due time. Farewell my friend for now. phyllis bob-harris.

phyllis bob-harris

April 11, 2013

May the peace of God be with you during this time of loss, and His ever presence sustain you.

Daniel Roberts

April 10, 2013

Dear Sister-In-Law,

Cameron and I are so sorry for your loss. Please know that the entire Grimes family, in California, Louisiana and Texas, are sharing in your sorrow and lifting you up in prayer. May you feel God's comfort and grace all around you. Trust that we are here for you and your family to help comfort you all during this very difficult time.
We love you.

Terry Grimes-Scott, Cameron G. Scott,
and the entire Grimes, Grimes-Farrow, and Grimes-Willis Family

April 10, 2013

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

In care of Deacon Othus Doomes and Family

Robert Smith

April 10, 2013

Our prayers are with the family during this time of loss.

Sharon Poole

April 10, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Jimmie & Mary Jane Hooker

April 9, 2013

Mrs. Shirley, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Lisa Cavalier

April 9, 2013

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