Emma Bell Harvey

Harry T. Orgeron
April 10, 2008
Felicie Wurzlow Walker
April 14, 2008
Harry T. Orgeron
April 10, 2008
Felicie Wurzlow Walker
April 14, 2008

Posted Friday, April 11, 2008

Emma Bell Harvey, 85, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Thibodaux, La., died Friday, April4.


Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 12, at St. Peter Baptist Church in Thibodaux with a religious service to follow. She will be buried at Morning Star Baptist Church Cemetery # 2 in Thibodaux.


She is survived by her daughters, Irene Harvey and Pearl Johnson both of Thibodaux; sons, James Harvey Sr. and Edward Harvey Jr. of Thibodaux; 27 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; and 34 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Harvey Jr.; parents, Rev. Lloyd and Alma Sylvan; daughter, Audrey Mae Johnson; sisters, Gustavia Powell and Clara Bradley; and grandparents Thomas and Clara Johnson

She was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church. Her hobbies included fishing.

Kennedy Funeral Home of Raceland, La. is in charge of the arrangements.

Emma Bell Harvey