Obit: Bernice Choate Kimball, Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Shirley Ashley ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Franklin Sun-- Winnsboro, Louisiana December 22, 1999---- Volume 143 -- No. 22 Page 5 A Bernice Choate Kimball Funeral services for Bernice Choate Kimball, 88, Gilbert were held Thursday at Kendricks Ferry Pentecostal Church in Wisner with the rev. Kenny White and the Rev. Bruce Lofton officiating. Interment followed in Harris Cemetery under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home of Winnbsboro. Mrs. Kimball died Wednesday, December 14, 1999 at Glenwood Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Kendricks Ferry Pentecostal church. Mrs. Kimball is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas M. "Tom" Kimball Sr., grandson, Thomas M. Kimball III, sisters Adelle Ainsworth, Allie V. Leeper and son-in-law, Thomas Wilson. Survivors include daughters, Tommie Muriel Wilson, Betty Jean Pierce, Dorothy Ann Enterken, all of Panama City, Florida; Myrtle Lenell Parker, Vidalia; Charlotte Diane Dampier, Shreveport; sons, Thomas Marion Kimball Jr., Fort Worth, Texas; James Lesley Kimball, Gilbert; brothers, Louis Choate, St. Joseph; T.J.. Choate, Lake Providence; J.C. "Bud" Choate, Farmerville; 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Albert Choate, A.J. . Kimball, Henry Wilks, Red Roberts, James Roberts and Gary Parker. Honorary pallbearers were Kerry Kimball and Scott Kimball.