Ouachita-Bienville County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....HERRING, THOMAS A May 2, 2009 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006026 May 5, 2009, 1:26 pm News Star World - May 05, 2009 THOMAS A.HERRING Owens Memorial Chapel Arcadia, LA Graveside services for Thomas A. Herring, 81, formerly of West Monroe, will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at Unionville Cemetery near Dubach with Mr. Donald Wood officiating. Mr. Herring died Saturday, May 2, 2009 in Homer, LA following a Lengthy illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Ruston. Mr. Herring is preceded in death by his wife, Melva "Jane" Herring. He worked for Dr. Pepper Bottling and then Coca Cola Bottling where he retired in 1991 after many years of service. He is also a Navy veteran that served in the Pacific Theater during WW II. Mr. Herring is a longtime member and Deacon in The Living Church of God and was an avid gardener. He is survived by his brother, Virgil Herring of Simsboro; Nieces, Dianne Herring and Geneva Tipps of Dermont, AR., Laverne Griffith of West Monroe and other nieces and nephews. Honorary Pallbearers will be Bill Herring, James Herring, James Virgil (Jamey) Herring, David Griffith, David Herring and H.L. Brown. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 6, 2009 from 1:30PM until 2:30PM at the funeral home prior to the graveside. To leave an on-line memorial message for the family, please visit www.owensmemorial funeralhome.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/h/herring161nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb