Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....AMBROSE, JOEL L. February 21, 2017 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: GINA BROWN rootsgirl36@gmail.com April 3, 2017, 4:23 am News Star World - February 23, 2017 JOEL L. AMBROSE Graveside services for Mr. Joel L "Dick" Ambrose, age 89 of Ruston, are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Friday, February 24, 2017 at Douglas Cemetery in Choudrant with Rev. Roger Johnson officiating under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Ruston. Mr. Ambrose was born July 3, 1927 to Conrad M Ambrose and Euna Holstead Ambrose in Choudrant, LA. He passed away February 21, 2017 at his home in Ruston, LA. Mr. Ambrose was a barber in Ruston for 66 years, from 1948-2014. He loved spending time with his coffee bunch every morning. He also served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II in the South Pacific. "Dick" was also a member of the Ruston Masonic Lodge #106 for 57 years, serving as Worshipful Master in 1964 and again in 1991. He was a Master Mason and a Noble Brother. He was preceded in death by his parents; his son: Ray Ambrose; wife: Nita Fern Goins Ambrose. Dick is survived by his sons: Mike Ambrose and wife Lana of Monroe, LA and Ricky Ambrose and wife Susie of Ruston, LA; five grandchildren: Vince Ambrose and wife Tara of West Monroe, LA, Chase Ambrose and wife Annie of West Monroe, LA, Greg Ambrose and wife Erica of Seattle, WA, Wes Ambrose and wife Katie Rob of Kinnelon, NJ and Cass Ambrose and wife Erin of Las Cruces, NM; seven great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews and friends. The public is invited to come by the funeral home and sign the register book anytime prior to the service. To leave an online memorial message for the family, please visit www.owensmemorialfuneralhome.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/a/ambrose6005nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb