Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....BARHAM, YVONNE K. January 18, 2015 ************************************************ 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 February 3, 2015, 3:58 am News Star World - January 20, 2015 YVONNE K. BARHAM Funeral services for Yvonne K. Barham, age 91, of Ruston will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston. Officiating the services will be Rev. Mike Holloway and Dr. Reggie Bridges. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston. Mrs. Barham was born October 27, 1923 and passed away January 18, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband Paul Barham; and parents: Cecil and Carrie King. Mrs. Barham, lovingly called "Dook" by her family and friends, retired from Bell South after over 30 years. Mrs. Barham led Sunday school classes and played piano for the Sunday School Departments. She also taught the young Sunday school class. She loved working with her flowers and gardening. She loved spending time with her family and as one of her grandchildren stated "She taught us how to live. Mrs. Barham enjoyed fishing, all her pet dogs and working crossword puzzles." She is survived by her children: Curtis Barham and wife Martha of Ruston, Cecil Barham and wife Babs of Ruston and Steve Barham and wife Gail of Quitman; grandchildren: Melanie Wells and husband James, Craig Barham and wife Staci, Melissa Jackson and husband Justin, Heather Russell and husband Michael, Matt Barham and wife Amanda, Brooke Martin and husband Brad, Adam Barham and wife Natalie, Amanda Y. Barham, Carla Barham and Carrie Foshee and husband Matt; great grandchildren: Hannah, Haley and Bradley Wells, Thomas, Andrew, Ellie and Jordan Barham, Kate, John and Walker Jackson, Preston and Carlisle Russell, Ella Grace and Sawyer Barham, Abby, Nolan and Jase Martin and Sutton Kate Barham; brother: Max King and wife JoAnn; sister: Betty Smith; nieces and nephews: Desha King and Jason King, Carol Smith, Kay French and David Smith. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. William Sanders, Northern Louisiana Medical Center skilled nursing staff and caregivers Tonya and Cassandra. Pallbearers will be Matt Barham, Brad Martin, Justin Jackson, Adam Barham, Matt Foshee, and James Payton. Honorary Pallbearers will be Craig Barham, James Wells, Michael Russell and Howard Whitlock. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to "Kingdom Kids" fund at Cook Baptist Church, Jack Graham Ministries or Temple Baptist Church TV Ministry. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com Kilpatrick Funeral Home Ruston, LA File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/b/barham3623nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb