They moved from New Orleans to Los Angeles CA, where she would meet her husband Alfred Wardel Humphrey. Lucy was an active bowler and loved to frequent the local clubs where she was loved. She became a beloved teachers assistant with the LAUSD, for many years. She retired with LAUSD with over 20 plus years of service. She would then soon mother 4 children and later become the matriarch of the family, once the grandchildren were born and became affectionately called GRANNY. She then found love in her later life with renowned blues bass player Wilbur “Oklahoma Ollie” Gaines. Where he stayed by her side till the very end and loved her unconditionally.
Granny was baptized Catholic. She was a faithful believer in prayer and attended many Catholic churches. We gather here to give thanks to God and say goodbye to Lucy Aka "Granny” until the day we meet again. We lift our eyes to the hills, from whence comes help, we acknowledge the Lord is our strength and solution. Though we walk through the valley of the shadow of death, we will fear no evil, for though art with me, his rod and his staff. Lucy was preceded in death by her Son Alfred Humphrey, her sister Mary brown, Brandi her granddaughter. And her mother, Mary, and her father Jessie
She leaves us to mourn. Her daughter Stephanie, Delphine, her son Howard, and her grandkids Chris, Jingi, Floyd and his wife Courtney, Chad, Jocelyn, Jasmine, Howard II, Austin and Andrea. Her great grandkids Trinity, Nariyah, Floyd III, Little Kourtney, Zaniyah, Zavion, Marcus, Makenzie, Maliyah, Austin and Evan and great-great grandkids Khasmire Emanuel and Soon to be great great grand baby who she almost met Haylo Ward. She also leaves a host of relative and beloved friends.
A funeral service for Lucy will be held Monday, May 9, 2022 from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Mt. View Mortuary & Cemetery, 570 East Highland Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92404.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mtviewsanbernardino.com for the Humphrey family.
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