Ms. Genia Lynne Hancock, age 52, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 7, 2013. Genia was a native of Louisville, MS and was a resident of Metairie, LA for 30 years. Beloved daughter of Emily Bradford Hancock Gregg and the late Lewis Eugene Hancock. Loved by Dennis Scandurro. Sister of Ada Emily Woodward (husband, Richard Woodward) and Brad Hancock (wife, Gina Rose Hancock). Aunt of Mitchell Kuykendall (wife, Tabitha Kuykendall) and Courtney Hancock. Genia was a member of Whitehall United Methodist Church in Louisville, MS and was a 1979 graduate of Louisville High School. Genia was known for her wisdom, perseverance and love for others. She will be deeply missed by everyone whose lives she touched. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., near Clearview Pkwy., in Metairie, LA on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 beginning at 4:00 PM with a funeral service to follow at 6:00 PM in Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home’s chapel. Funeral services in Louisville will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 12th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Kyle Ivy and Rev. Mike Dowd officiating. Interment will be in Whitehall Cemtery. Memorials may be made to the Louisville Lions Club or Whitehall United Methodist Church.
