BORN

1934

DIED

2013

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Edwin Prudhomme Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 14, 2013.

Edwin Leroy Prudhomme
Apr. 12, 1934-Dec. 12, 2013
A native and lifelong resident of Mobile died on Thursday. He was a 1951 graduate of Murphy High School and was a Veteran of the Korean War having served in the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Prudhomme was a member of Government Street Baptist Church. In his spare time he was an avid bowler, who bowled on many bowling leagues for many years and had won many trophies. He was preceded in death by his father, Leroy G. Prudhomme and his mother Edwina Burge Prudhomme and first wife, Janice Collins Prudhomme, and brother James "Jimmy" Prudhomme. He is survived by his wife, Margaret House Prudhomme and daughter, Vicki Lynn Prudhomme. Funeral services will be held from the Chapel of Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 12 noon. Visitation will start at 11 AM. Burial will be in Mobile Memorial Gardens.Condolences may be offered at www.mmgfuneralhome.com.

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December 18, 2013

Greg Rohner

Vicki, I'm so sorry to hear of your father's passing. I can only hope that my thoughts and prayers bring you as much strength as you did for me when my mother was ill. Call anytime... Greg Rohner, Chicago, IL

December 17, 2013

Rhonda Gardner

Vicki so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. God Bless. Much Love, Rhonda Lewis Gardner

December 16, 2013

Glenn & Melanie Leight

Vicki, Glenn and I are thinking of you
at this very difficult time.
I will never forget all the great times
we had at your house and the beach! Your Dad was always laughing or smiling!

December 16, 2013

Doug & Brenda Schottgen

Dear Vicki, Doug and I are so so sorry
to hear about Ed. Please know that we
are thinking about you at this time.

December 16, 2013

Vicki our thoughts and prayers are with you. The few times I met your Dad, always had the impression of what a great person and gentleman. God Bless.Lamar

December 15, 2013

Vicki,

So sad to hear of your Dad's passing. I'll never forget the friendship our families had while we were growing up.

God bless you,
Ricky Suk

December 15, 2013

I am so sorry to hear of Ed's passing. I worked with Ed at International Paper's Corporate Engineering Office and Janice worked next door. A great co-worker.
Maurice Barnett
Semmes, Al

December 15, 2013

Margaret and Vicki, I am so saddened to hear of Ed's death, even though I know how he has suffered. Ed was one of the first people I met when we moved to Mobile in 1947. We remained friends these many years. Please know y'all are in my thoughts and prayers even though I won't be able to attend the memorial. Connie Vickery McClelland

December 14, 2013

Johnny Sandy Vince Victor Robinson

Vicki. So sorry to hear of your
Dad passing. We remember
Him well & deepest sympathy

December 14, 2013

Ken McElhaney

Margaret and Vicki
Sorry to hear of Ed's passing away. Would be there for the funeral, but now live in Hoover. Will be thinking of you both during this time.

Murphy '51 classmate.

December 14, 2013

"Vicki, so sorry to hear about your Dad. Thinking about you and the family. "
Alfreda Bangle Chancery

December 14, 2013

Know that my my prayers are with Margaret and Vickie. Cousin Janette

December 13, 2013

Theresa Ramey

Vicki and Margaret, I am so sorry for your loss. Uncle Ed will be missed. He was loved by many.

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