Geore' Marvin Hankton

Geore' Marvin Hankton

Alpha: September 30. 2003---Omega: January 20, 2023

Geore' "Tank" Hankton, a freshman at Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 20, 2023 at the age of 19. Beloved son of Aurelia Sentmore and the late George Hankton, III. Brother of Tyrone and Tyler Casby, Gebore' Hankton, Karlie Sentmore, Jacorey LeBlanc, Denise Flippin, Jivanni E., Gierra, George IV and Giovonni Hankton. Grandson of Leo and Hatie Sentmore, Andrea E. Hankton, George Hankton, Jr., Big Chief Tyrone Casby, Sr. and Lesa Casby. Also a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. 

"Tank" as he was affectionately called by family and friends was a Class of 2022 graduate of Edna Karr High School and a current freshman at Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge pursuing a degree in Engineering.  He was a native of Gretna, LA and a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA.

"Tank" was a Spy Boy for the Mohawk Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe of Algiers, LA where he had been masking as an Indian alongside his grandfather since the tender age of 4 years old. 

Relatives and friends of the family also Priests and Parishioners of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and all neighboring churches, Members of Edna Karr Class of 2022, Mohawk Hunters Mardi Gras Indians Tribe of Algiers, LA and all other Mardi Gras Indian Tribes, New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian Council, Faculty and Staff of Edna Karr High School and Southern University (Baton Rouge), and Employees of Fresenius Kidney Care are invited to attend A Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday January 28, 2023 at 11:00AM at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 3101 Eton St. Algiers, LA. Father John Talamo, Celebrant. Visitation from 9:30AM until 10:50AM . Interment in Restlawn Cemetery Avondale, LA.  A Traditional Jazz Funeral Procession with Mardi Gras Indian Ritual will begin at Sumner  & Lamarque Street, Algiers, LA. following the Funeral Mass. Funeral Arrangements Entrusted To The Patrick H. Sanders Funeral Home & Funeral Directors, Inc.  605 Main Street Laplace LA  For information 985-359-1919, "Proving Care & Comfort is Our Highest Mission"

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