Captain Lorenzo McCoy

1924 ∼ 2013

Captain Lorenzo McCoy, 89, of Nederland passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at his residence. He was born on June 25, 1924 in Guanaja Bay Islands, Spanish Honduras to the late Dodoe McCoy and Rosa McCoy. He was a retired merchant marine and was a member of the Groves Community Seventh Day Adventist Church.

Funeral Services will be held at Melancon’s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, November 11, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Lorenzo is survived by numerous nieces and nephews; and long-time friend Joy Repczynski. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Koreen McCoy; and sister, Winnie Wood.

Condolences

Jane And Mark Carter November 11, 2013
I was saddened to hear of Mr McCoy's passing. He and his late wife were great friends to My husband and me. He always had a smile and a kind word. We will miss him dearly. He is also Uncle to my dear friend and worked many years with a friend that I consider family. We will meet again dear friend. Our prayers and condolences to his loving family. Sincerely, Jane and Mark Carter
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event Visitation

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schedule Monday, November 11, 2013 at 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

event Funeral Service

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schedule Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 10:00 AM