Martha Pipkins's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Gretna, Louisiana

Martha Pipkins

1946 - September 5, 2025

Gretna, Louisiana

Martha Pipkins's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Gretna, Louisiana

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Martha Pipkins

1946 - September 5, 2025

Gretna, Louisiana

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Martha Pipkins Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Martha Pipkins of Gretna, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on September 5, 2025, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Martha Pipkins or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Cooper, Sr. and Ida K. Cooper; and her siblings, Walter Cooper, Jr., Eddie Cooper and Mary Ann Cooper.

She is survived by: her husband Oscar P. Pipkins; her daughters, Janelle James (Justin) and Sharvon Kamaya (Gino); her grandchildren, Peter James, Mason James, Marcel James, Ethan James, Justine James, Ariyah Kamaya, Christina Agastinho and Kimorah Djoko; and her siblings-in-law, Morris Pipkins and Brenda Adams-Byrd. She is also survived by aunts, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, church members, and neighbors.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rhodes Funeral Home



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September 19, 2025

Albertha Nelson wrote a sympathy message

“Dearest peter, It pained me to hear of the loss of Martha. Death, loss of a loved on goes to the core of our soul. No words can explain. My heartfelt prayers are all I have ,that and love. May your faith and family give you the strength you will need. Love, Albertha.”


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Sep 20

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Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church
2805 General Taylor St, New Orleans, LA 70115

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Sep 20

Funeral service

Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church
2805 General Taylor St, New Orleans, LA 70115

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