Jewel Clyde Booty, Sr.
(September 11, 1926 – December 29, 2011)
Jewel C. Booty, Sr. was born September 11, 1926 and passed away at 2:00 a.m., Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Specialty LTCH of Hammond. He was 85, a native of Lewiston and a resident of Kentwood. He is survived by 3 daughters, Anita Esch and husband Danny, Kentwood, Melissa McAndrews, Jackson, Jewelyn Henry and husband Alton, Jackson; 2 sons, Jewel Clyde Booty, Jr. and wife Diane, Kentwood & Chris Booty, Kentwood; 3 sisters, Verlie Peek, Amite, Perle Jones, Walker, Bonnie Booty, Kentwood; 3 brothers Glen Booty, Kentwood, R.J. Booty, Kentwood, Donnie Booty, Kentwood; 7 grandchildren, Steven Esch, Clyde Booty, III, Tasha Tate, Amy Cooley, Shane Doty, Mark Hilton & Dree Hilton; 9 great-grandchildren; a great great-grandchild.
Preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Annie Mae Lambert Booty; daughter, Betty June Doty; 3 sisters, Merlie Grace, Josephine Gatlin & Coraine Booty; 2 brothers, R.L. Booty & Gayle Booty.
Visitation at New Jerusalem UPC, Kentwood, on Friday, December 30, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. and on Saturday, December 31, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. until Celebration of Life Worship Service at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Jack Gentry & Rev. Matthew Booty officiating. Interment in New Jerusalem Church Cemetery, Kentwood.
Pallbearers are Donnie Booty, Sr., Navarrow Hart, Garland Hart, Stevie Esch, Shane Doty, Clyde Booty, III, Donnie Booty, Jr. & Robbie Hunter.
Honorary pallbearers are Jewel Clyde Booty IV, Carson Lyn Booty, Parker Esch, Brodie Tate, Drew Tate, Ryan Foye & Danny Esch.
McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements.
An on-line Guestbook is available at http://www.mckneelyvaughnfh.com
McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home, Amite, is located at I-55N (Exit 46) and Hwy 16 W next to Hood Automotive and behind Mr. Tom’s Car Wash, Bond Eye Clinic and Holiday Inn Express
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