Shamel Antwan Nixon

Louisiana State Museum (Patterson)
July 29, 2009
Where in the world is Morganza
July 31, 2009
Louisiana State Museum (Patterson)
July 29, 2009
Where in the world is Morganza
July 31, 2009

Posted Thursday, July 30, 2009

Shamel Antwan Nixon, 2, a native of Houma, La., and a resident of New Orleans, La., died Thursday, July 23.


He is survived by his mother, Jasmine C. Nixon; father, Shamel A. Byrd; step-father, Phillip Martin III; two brothers, JaWuan Wilson and Phillip Martin IV; and two sisters, JaShay S. Nixon and Samiyah Martin.


He was preceded in by his great-great-grandparents, Sylvia Dunbar and Albert Turner.

He attended Christian Church of God in Christ. He enjoyed watching Spongebob and playing with his brothers and sisters.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday, July 31, at Community Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow. Burial will be at Southdown Cemetery.

Community Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Shamel Antwan Nixon