Michelle Thomas Buckhalter

Michelle Thomas Buckhalter departed this life on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at her residence. Wife of James Buckhalter. Devoted mother of Lionisha Thomas, Timothy and Calvin Casby. Daughter of the late James and Alberta Casby. Granddaughter of the late George and Bernice Peterson and Albert Dowell. Sister of Darnella Francis, Brunetta Casby, Carol Smothers, Cynthia Fields, Rita Young, Joseph and Michael Casby and the late Montrell Jones Jefferson and James Casby, III. Daughter in law of the late Robert and Dorothy Buckhalter. Sister in law of Linda Jackson, R.C. Cooper, Steven Francis, DWayne Smothers and Gordon Fields. Godmother of Eric Ayton and Derrick Dowell. Devoted friend of Martha Meyers. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 47 Years A native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers and members of Little Zion B C # 3 and all neighboring churches. Are invited to attend the Funeral Service from Little Zion B C #3 441 Wilson Rd. Marrero, La. on Saturday July 30, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Norman Smith " Officiating (No Wake) Visitation from 8:00 a.m. until service time. Interment Restlawn Cemetery- Avondale, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La.