Elroy Paul

Elroy Paul entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He retired from Bollinger Shipyard, Inc. after more than 36 years of service as a welder. Loving and devoted husband of Ernestine Gross Paul for 49 years. Father of Jeffery of Virginia Beach, Va., Roda of Miramar, Fl., and Shannon Marie of Marrero, La. Grandfather of Jeffery DeShone, Lexus Blake, Jasmine Michelle, Joshua and Kaila. Father in law of Deanna Jones Paul and James Johnson, Jr., also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 68 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of Beautiful Zion Baptist Church and neighboring churches. Employees of Bollinger Shipyard are invited to attend the funeral service at Beautiful Zion Baptist Church 1017 Elmira Ave. New Orleans, La. on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 11:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:00a.m. at the above named church. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guest book, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com