Obituaries of JULY 1990 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Source: The Lafourche Daily Comet
Submitted by: Chris Tidwell
Last modified 5 October, 2014
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Jul 17 1990

Napoleon Carey
Religious services are scheduled; for 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church
in Vacherie for Napoleon Carey Sr., 73, a native and resident of Vacherie,
who
died at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday.
Visitation is at Southall Westside Funeral Home in Vacherie from 2-5 p.m.
Sunday and wake services are at First Baptist Church at 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
Interment is in the church cemetery.
He was the father of Claudia, Jean, Napoleon Jr., Berlin and Leslie Carey
and Janice Lee Meeks; brother of Helen Carey Lee and Lucy Mae Jones Johnson.
He is
also survived by eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Leabora Thomas Carey; parents, Henry
Carey and Claudia Ellis Carey Jones and step-father, Paul Jones.
He was the first black policeman for the St. James Parish Sheriff Department
and a U.S. Army veteran of World War I.
Southall Westside Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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