PRESS SHORTER, JR.

Press Shorter, Jr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the age of 67. He was a native of Detroit, MI and a resident of Harvey, LA. Press served his country for 22 years in the United States Navy and retired as a storekeeper with Second Glass. Beloved husband of  Ella Shorter.  Devoted father of  Sherina Coleman Morgan, Nicole Shorter Gibson, Terrell Peterson, Press Shorter, III, and the late Roshard Shorter.  Son of the  late Press, Sr. and Estella Shorter.  Brother of Romeo Shorter, Glen Shorter, Levonne Patterson, Roxanne Shorter, Henrietta Shorter, and Gale Shorter, also survived by 8 grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers,  and members of Fischer Community Church  and neighboring  churches are invited to attend the Funeral  Service at Fischer Community Church 1737 L. B. Landry Ave. New  Orleans, LA on Saturday, December  7, 2019 at 10:00a.m. Bishop James Nelson Brown officiating. Visitation will begin at 8:00a.m. until service time at the above named church. Interment: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery-Slidell, LA on Monday, December 9, 2019 at 10:00a.m. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com