Beloved husband of the late Blandine, cherished father of Vernon, LaMar, Rodney (deceased), Kevin, Janet, Lincoln (deceased), Marcel, Myra (deceased), Louis Jr., Doris, and Marvin; loving brother of Charles Hempstead Sr. (Geraldine), Joseph Gray, and the late Doris Hines, Emily Box, Lucius, Shelton, and Allman Hempstead. VIEWING Thursday, June 4 between 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. WAKE AND SERVICE Friday, June 5 at 10:30 a.m. at 2nd Calvary Church, 12017 Emery Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135. INTERMENT at Westpark Cemetery.