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Helen Person-Travis
PERSON-TRAVIS Helen Person-Travis, age 91 of Bridgeport, departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Saint Vincent's Hospital. Helen was born in Bridgeport on May 17, 1920, daughter of the late Edward Person Sr. and Lola Fort-Person. She was prede-ceased her brother, Edward (Buddy) Person Jr., Christine (Mikie) Person and dearest cousin, Nathaniel Kearney. Helen was a graduate of Harding High School, later studied culinary arts and retired From Newark International Airport. Was an accomplished pianist, had many hobbies, loved arts and crafts as well as knitting and was a fine chef. She often cooked fine meals for the residents of Roncalli Apartments where she lived. She is survived by many cousins, Herbert and Mary Ratley and family of Trumbull, Louise Kearney-Bridgeforth, the Kearney Family of Connecticut,the Sneed family of Connectucut, Alfonso Sneed and Byron Sneed of Bridgeport Ct. Laura B. Brooks of Silver Springs, Mary E Joyner, Florence L Richburg of Washington D.C as well as numerous nieces and nephews throughout the nation. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
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Gregory Sneed 4 of 34
George & Beulah 5 of 34
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Iley Sneed 7 of 34
Charlie Sneed,Naomi Sneed & Alpfonza Sneed 8 of 34
Alphonza Sneed,Charlie & Iley Sneeed 9 of 34
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Montane Sneed 11 of 34
Olice (Goodsie) Sneed son of Pros Sneed 12 of 34
Lina Upchurch wife of Pros Sneed 13 of 34
Mary Jane (Harris)Fort, Married to Anderson Fort,the parents of Great grandma Florence (Forte) Sneed and Christine (Forte) Kearney, and grand mother of uncle Iley 14 of 34
Florence Fort Sneed
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Eddie Person 18 of 34
Mattie Sneed Williams 19 of 34
Mary Artist Sr. 20 of 34
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Mary Lee Sneed 22 of 34
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On November 12, From left, retired Gen. Russel L. Honore presents Pfc. Douglas W. Kearney with his Bronze Star Medal to the applause Wednesday of Milford Mayor James L. Richetelli Jr. Watching at right is Maj. Charles Jaworski during a ceremony honoring Kearney s military service at City Hall in Milford. (Jesse Neider/Staff photographer) 24 of 34
Pfc. Douglas W. Kearney 25 of 34
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Montina's grandchildren
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Michael Bruce Bridgeforth 28 of 34
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Helen Person-Travis
PERSON-TRAVIS Helen Person-Travis, age 91 of Bridgeport, departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Saint Vincent's Hospital. Helen was born in Bridgeport on May 17, 1920, daughter of the late Edward Person Sr. and Lola Fort-Person. She was prede-ceased her brother, Edward (Buddy) Person Jr., Christine (Mikie) Person and dearest cousin, Nathaniel Kearney. Helen was a graduate of Harding High School, later studied culinary arts and retired From Newark International Airport. Was an accomplished pianist, had many hobbies, loved arts and crafts as well as knitting and was a fine chef. She often cooked fine meals for the residents of Roncalli Apartments where she lived. She is survived by many cousins, Herbert and Mary Ratley and family of Trumbull, Louise Kearney-Bridgeforth, the Kearney Family of Connecticut,the Sneed family of Connectucut, Alfonso Sneed and Byron Sneed of Bridgeport Ct. Laura B. Brooks of Silver Springs, Mary E Joyner, Florence L Richburg of Washington D.C as well as numerous nieces and nephews throughout the nation. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
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Gregory Sneed 4 of 34
George & Beulah 5 of 34
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Iley Sneed 7 of 34
Charlie Sneed,Naomi Sneed & Alpfonza Sneed 8 of 34
Alphonza Sneed,Charlie & Iley Sneeed 9 of 34
Beulah Sneed age 23 10 of 34
Montane Sneed 11 of 34
Olice (Goodsie) Sneed son of Pros Sneed 12 of 34
Lina Upchurch wife of Pros Sneed 13 of 34
Mary Jane (Harris)Fort, Married to Anderson Fort,the parents of Great grandma Florence (Forte) Sneed and Christine (Forte) Kearney, and grand mother of uncle Iley 14 of 34
Florence Fort Sneed
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Lola Fort
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Eddie Person 18 of 34
Mattie Sneed Williams 19 of 34
Mary Artist Sr. 20 of 34
Great uncle Charlie's son
Charlie Sneed Jr. 21 of 34
Mary Lee Sneed 22 of 34
Betty Sneed Durham 23 of 34
On November 12, From left, retired Gen. Russel L. Honore presents Pfc. Douglas W. Kearney with his Bronze Star Medal to the applause Wednesday of Milford Mayor James L. Richetelli Jr. Watching at right is Maj. Charles Jaworski during a ceremony honoring Kearney s military service at City Hall in Milford. (Jesse Neider/Staff photographer) 24 of 34
Pfc. Douglas W. Kearney 25 of 34
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Montina's grandchildren
Wilbur Yarbrough Jr and Dean Yarbrough 27 of 34
Michael Bruce Bridgeforth 28 of 34
SOME great & grands 29 of 34
Michael Sneed son of
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Hodges Sneed 33 of 34
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