Tia Michele Brady

Tia Michele Brady, age 39, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016. Beloved sister of Tiffany B. Smith (Chris). Proud aunt of Mikayla, Isabella Rose, and Brandon Smith. Daughter of late Michael F. Brady and Darlene Brady Hudson and step daughter of Reggie Hudson. Loving step sister of Noel Hudson (Kelly) and aunt of Katie Beth, Wil, and Klaire. She leaves behind numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends to cherish her memory.
Tia was an educator, counselor, and devoted Christian who lived the Gospel in every aspect of her life. Tia was active in her churches in both Louisiana and Texas. She sang in the choir, played hand bells, participated in and led youth groups, joined the women’s ministry, and volunteered whenever the need arose. She ministered daily to her students, campers, coworkers, family, and friends, and anyone she met. Tia was an avid sports fan who loved the New Orleans Saints, College Football and Basketball, and her alma mater, the Concordia University Tornadoes.
Relatives and friends of the family will have two opportunities to celebrate Tia’s life. A Celebration of Life Service will take place at Memorial Baptist Church, 5701 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, Louisiana on Friday, May 13, 2016 at 4:00 pm with a visitation prior to the service beginning at 1 pm at Memorial Baptist Church. Internment immediately following the service in Laplace at St. John Memorial Gardens. A second Celebration of Life Service will be held at Peace Lutheran Church, 941 Bedford Euless Rd., Hurst, Texas on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 11:00 am with a reception immediately following.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Michael F. Brady Scholarship Fund at Atonement Lutheran Church, 6500 Riverside Drive, Metairie, 504-887-0225; Red Apple School (Peace Lutheran Church), 817-284-7833; Lutheran Outdoor Ministries of Texas (L.O.M.T), www.lomt.org .
God is good… ALL the time.