Caddo Parish Obituaries--Dessie Birginia Sherry Submitted by: Jerry Dennis Date Submitted: 02 Nov 2006 Contact: jerryandemma@aol.com Source: Shreveport Times ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** DESSIE VIRGINIA SHERRY Graveside services for Dessie Virginia Sherry, 83, of Vivian were held at Hosston Cemetery 2 p. m. Sunday, Oct. 1, 1989. Officiating was Rev. Gordon Cowart, pastor of Hosston Baptist Church, where Mrs. Sherry was a former member. Services were under the direction of McGuire Funeral Home in Vivian. Mrs. Sherry died Thursday, Sept. 29, 1989, at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home South in Shreveport following a lengthy illness. She was born April 2, 1906, in Hosston, and had been a Caddo Parish resident all of her life. She was a housewife. She is survived by two daughters. Mary E. Dodson of Bossier City and Frances D. Sherard of Converse; four grandchildren; six great-greandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.