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Walter Harold "Bam Bam" Francis

Walter Harold "Bam Bam" Francis obituary

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Walter Francis Obituary

Walter Harold Francis ""Bam Bam"" departed this life on Monday, April 21, 2014. Son of Herbert W. Francis Sr. and the late Nellie Green Francis. Loving father of Ronald T. Francis, Matthew T. Francis, and Yaeko F. Scott. Brother of Gerald Baba Alafia Gaidi, Maria A. Francis, Valerie Latham, and the late Herbert W. Francis Jr. Grandfather of Brittany J., Christopher, and Zyon Francis. Great grandfather of Karter Dena Francis. Also survived by the mother of his children Shirley H. Francis, a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Graveside Service on Friday, May 9, 2014 at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Norman Mayer Avenue for 11:00 am. Pastor Rayfield Palmer Jr. officiating. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery with Military Honors. Professional Services Entrusted to LITTLEJOHN FUNERAL HOME, 2163 Aubry St., New Orleans, Cal K. Johnson, Manager/Funeral Director. Info: (504) 940-0045.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from May 7 to May 8, 2014.

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Melvin / Toni Andry

May 9, 2014

Walter will be sadly missed by longtime friends and acquaintances.

Kathleen Lucien

May 9, 2014

To the Francis family you have my prayers. To Walt thanks for the memories, the knowledge and experience. Hadn't it not been for Dave, Ernie and you I wouldn't have never been involved in the union. Thanks Walter.

Charmaine Kaufman

May 8, 2014

I'm so sorry to hear about Walter. He was a nice guy and a friend to all of us who worked at the PO. May God watch over his family and RIP Walter!!

ELLIS COBB , SR

May 8, 2014

Bro WALTER will hold on to the memories and fun we had playing football @ city park ,so take your rest .

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