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In memory of
Mr. Samuel Pollard Jr.
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Sam was such a special person to all of us. While we want to give him the best celebration of life as possible, we don't have enough funds to do so. Anything donated will be used to offset final expenses. Thank you so much to everyone in advance for your support.
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Started on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at noon CDT
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East Chicago Shrine Center 3711 Pulaski Street, East Chicago, IN 46312
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What were Samuel's favorite foods?
BBQ ribs, chocolate cake, spaghetti
BBQ ribs, chocolate cake, spaghetti
BBQ ribs, chocolate cake, spaghetti
What were Samuel's favorite movies?
Purple Rain, The Temptations, Drumline
Purple Rain, The Temptations, Drumline
Purple Rain, The Temptations, Drumline
What was Samuel's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
What were Samuel's favorite drinks?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola
Timeline
Born
April 10th, 1962
Graduated from high school
1980
Hammond High School, Calumet Avenue, Hammond, IN
Started a job at School city of Hammond
1983
Survived by
Juanita Pollard-Lee
Sister
Diondra Igboegwu
Niece
Predeceased by
Samuel Pollard Sr.
Father, 1935-2010
Ruby Pollard
Mother, 1935-2002
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Funeral services provided by
Hinton & Williams Funeral Home
Hospice care provided by
Anew Hospice Care
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to Help with Memorial Services.
$795.00
of $3,000 goal
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