Showers obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Showers, Jessie    22 Aug 2003    Sep, 2003    Don Johnson
Showers, Roy        1 Nov 2001    Dec, 2001    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  8/22/2003
SHOWERS, JESSIE 

INDEPENDENCE - Jessie Showers, 61, a native of Monticello, Miss., died Friday, 
Aug. 15, 2003, at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. Survivors include his wife, 
Barbara Showers of Independence; two daughters, Patra Rankins of Hammond and 
Sandra Burton Williams of Hammond; two sons, Jessie Showers Jr. of Belville, 
Ill., and Alfred Showers Sr. of Natalbany; seven sisters, Annie McNichols, 
Annie Mae Bell, Georgia Richardson, Flora J. Henry, Earline Garner Showers, 
all of Hammond, Lula Bell Smith of Springfield and Eula Mae Maye of Monticello, 
Miss.; one brother, Alrvester Showers of Albany; six stepchildren; 19 
grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Visitation will be today at Mount 
Vernon Missionary Baptist Church, Hammond, from 4 p.m. until the Rev. Samuel 
Brown conducts the funeral at 7. Dismissal will be Saturday at 11 a.m. followed 
by burial at Holly Garden Cemetery, Hammond. Richardson Funeral Home, Hammond, 
is in charge.

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  11/01/2001
SHOWERS, ROY 

Roy Showers, 73, died Oct. 25, 2001. 
He was a native of Nehabran, Miss., and worked as a logger. He is survived by 
his wife, Vilmon Showers of Livingston; four daughters, Arfield Taylor of 
Albany, Vera Kelly of Pride, Clementine Scott of Livingston and Jeanette Walls 
of Hammond; one son, Alvin Earl Showers of Washington, D.C.; seven sisters, Eula 
Mae May, Silver Creek, Miss., Lula Smith of Springfield, Flora Henry, Earline 
Garner, Annie Mae Bell, Annie Ree McNickles and Georgia Richardson, all of 
Hammond; two brothers, Jessie Lee Showers of Independence and Arveste Showers of 
Albany; 17 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. 
He was preceded in death by three brothers, N.A. Showers, Wilma and Robert 
Showers; two children, Roy N. Showers and Linda Faye Showers; and two grand-
children. Visitation will be Friday at Richardson Funeral Home, Hammond, from 2 
to 5 p.m. The Rev. Robert Earl Smith will conduct the funeral at 7 p.m. at Mount 
Vernon Baptist Church, Hammond. Dismissal will be Saturday at 11 a.m. Burial 
will be in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Silver Creek, Miss. 

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