COURTNEY Edwin Eugene "Ed" Courtney, a resident of Amite, LA, he died at 12:46 a.m. on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, LA. He was born April 13, 1931 in Amite and was 79 years of age. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of Korea, 32nd Regiment, 7th Division where he served in the Battle of Pork Chop Hill and was a retired foreman with South Central Bell with 36 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Jean Wilson Dees Courtney, Amite, LA; daughter, Rhonda Courtney Montgomery, Covington, LA; son, Dennis E. Courtney and his wife, Barbara, Jacksonville, FL; 2 brothers: Robert Courtney, Baton Rouge, LA and Wayne Courtney, Las Vegas, NV; step daughter, Kerri Dees Ardillo and her husband, Jay, Amite, LA; 3 stepsons: Wallace H. Dees and his wife, Amber, Amite, LA, Richard Dees, Amite, LA and Brian Dees and his wife, Michelle, Amite, LA; 4 grandchildren: Chad, Chris, and Curt Montgomery and Desiree Courtney; 2 great-grandchildren: Tyler Montgomery and Jace Montgomery. Preceded in death by parents: James N. and Lula Davis Courtney; and brother, Jim Courtney. Visitation at Kedron Baptist Church, Amite, LA from 8:00 a.m. until Religious Services at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 17, 2011. Services conducted by Bro. Jake Williams. Interment Hillsdale Cemetery, Hillsdale, LA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kedron Baptist Church, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, or to the charity of your choice. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.
Published in The Times-Picayune on January 16, 2011
Published in The Times-Picayune on January 16, 2011
COURTNEY Edwin Eugene "Ed" Courtney, a resident of Amite, LA, he died at 12:46 a.m. on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, LA. He was born April 13, 1931 in Amite and was 79 years of age. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of Korea, 32nd Regiment, 7th Division where he served in the Battle of Pork Chop Hill and was a retired foreman with South Central Bell with 36 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Jean Wilson Dees Courtney, Amite, LA; daughter, Rhonda Courtney Montgomery, Covington, LA; son, Dennis E. Courtney and his wife, Barbara, Jacksonville, FL; 2 brothers: Robert Courtney, Baton Rouge, LA and Wayne Courtney, Las Vegas, NV; step daughter, Kerri Dees Ardillo and her husband, Jay, Amite, LA; 3 stepsons: Wallace H. Dees and his wife, Amber, Amite, LA, Richard Dees, Amite, LA and Brian Dees and his wife, Michelle, Amite, LA; 4 grandchildren: Chad, Chris, and Curt Montgomery and Desiree Courtney; 2 great-grandchildren: Tyler Montgomery and Jace Montgomery. Preceded in death by parents: James N. and Lula Davis Courtney; and brother, Jim Courtney. Visitation at Kedron Baptist Church, Amite, LA from 8:00 a.m. until Religious Services at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 17, 2011. Services conducted by Bro. Jake Williams. Interment Hillsdale Cemetery, Hillsdale, LA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kedron Baptist Church, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, or to the charity of your choice. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.
Published in The Times-Picayune on January 16, 2011
Published in The Times-Picayune on January 16, 2011
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