Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....DEVILLE, BURLEY  February 3, 2014
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News Star World - February 06, 2014
BURLEY DEVILLE

Funeral services for Burley DeVille, 89, of Monroe, will be held at 10:00 AM, 
Friday, February 7, 2014 in the chapel at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington 
Road, Monroe with Rev. Charles Headrick officiating. Interment will follow at 
Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Our beloved Dad, Granddad and Great-granddad or as he was known by his 
Grandchildren, "PaPa" was born May 27, 1924 and entered his Heavenly home on 
Monday, February 3, 2014. He was enrolled at Louisiana Tech University when 
World War II began and enlisted in the Navy where he served as a radio 
operator. Due to his aptitude with Morse Code, he was transferred to the Naval 
Intelligence Unit to assist with the U-Boat Threat in the Atlantic. He 
finished his tour in Guam and after the war finished his degree in Civil 
Engineering at Louisiana Tech University. Mr. DeVille was a Professional 
engineer and land surveyor. He was active in ham radio and kept several 
contacts in numerous countries. He was a long-time member of College Place 
Baptist Church.

Mr. DeVille was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Marty DeVille, his 
parents, Butler and Emma Rikard DeVille, brother, Bill DeVille and sister 
Oleda Bilger.

Survivors include his children, Roger DeVille and wife Dianna, Janet Jones and 
husband Herschel, and Brian DeVille and wife Kelly. He has 10 grandchildren: 
Jessica Pearce and husband Barry, Emily Martin and husband R. B., Christopher 
Jones and wife Melinda, Jeremy Jones and wife Leah, Drew DeVille and wife 
Brooke, Joey DeVille, Greg DeVille, Caroline DeVille, Luke DeVille and 
Elizabeth DeVille. He also has 6 great grandchildren: Savannah Jones, Bella 
Jones, Jennah Jones, Abbi Jones, Jett Jones and Michael DeVille and sisters, 
Bessie Watson and Murl Hill.

Pallbearers will be his 6 grandsons.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 
the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to The Lottie Moon Fund, The Louisiana Baptist 
Children's Home or a memorial of your choice. 

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