Arthur L. Lowe ("Nut") Sr.

Our beloved Arthur L. Lowe Sr. (“Nut”) entered eternal life on April 6, 2020 at the age of 64 at Slidell Memorial Hospital due to complications from COVID-19. Mr. Lowe was a devoted husband, father, and a well-respected member of his community. Arthur L. Lowe Sr. graduated from Walter L. Cohen Sr. High School. He was an employee at Sophie B. Wright Charter School for 32 years until the time of his passing. Arthur was affectionately called “Nut” by those who knew him well. “Nut” was a fun-loving die-hard Saints fan who enjoyed watching sports and being a member of the Crescent City Baseball League for many years. “Nut” was a great man whom everyone loved being around, he will be missed by many family members, friends, co-workers, students and former students. Arthur L. Lowe Sr. was born on August 29, 1955 in Picayune, MS to the late Arthur D. Lowe and Rosetta Jenkins-Lowe. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving and devoted wife of 34 years Ruby Lowe, his caring and loving daughter Chaka J. Carmena, his supportive and honorable son Arthur L. Lowe Jr; Sister Laura Lowe, Step-Father Bobbie J. Peters, Father and Mother in law Ike Spurlock (Evelyn), God-Children Gregory Anderson and Sadé Craig; Sister in Laws - Marjorie Rubin, Loyce Lee (Reginald), and Endryce W. Darensburg; Brother in-Law Jimmy Farria (Josie); Aunts – Willa Cousin, Willie Cousin, and Erma Griffin; Uncles - Charles D. Lowe (Rose), Johnny Lowe (Marilyn) and Bobby Carter (Delisa); Niece - Roshondra Lowe and Nicole Larkins; Nephew - Tyrone Lowe; Great Nephews - Roshaun and Shane Lowe; Great Niece - Nia Lawson; Great-great niece Ariah Harris and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; Arthur D. Lowe and Rosetta Jenkins-Lowe; Brother – Vince Lowe; Sister – Jacqueline Lowe; Mother in Law – Ceola Farria; Brother in Laws – Edward Darensburg and Joseph Rubin; Aunt – Gloria Butler; Uncles – Charles C. Lowe, Jesse Brown, Aaron Butler, Robert and Willie Carter. Special acknowledgements to Sophie B. Wright Charter School, Tulane University, Goodwill Industry, Eleanor McMain Secondary School, Ochsner Medical Center (Morrison). “The Club”, Uncle Billy’s Lounge, Fox Lounge, Tapp’s Lounge, Lady and Men Buck Jumpers, Jr. Buck Jumpers, LBJ Divas, Rebirth Brass Band, Buck Jumpers Traveling Club, YMO and all other social and pleasure clubs. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private burial will be limited to family only. A formal memorial will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933