Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....POTTER, MELBA WHATLEY VINING March 7, 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 June 13, 2017, 3:26 am News Star Wold - March 09, 2017 MELBA WHATLEY VINING POTTER Funeral services for Melba Whatley Vining Potter of Monroe, LA will be 2PM, Thursday, March 9, 2017, at Cox Funeral Home with Bro. Ron Thomas officiating. Services are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home . Visitation will be Thursday from 1PM until time of service at Cox Funeral Home. Mrs. Melba Whatley Vining Potter went home to be with the Lord on March 7th, 2017. She was 92. Melba was born May 1, 1924 in Pioneer, La., to the late Enoch and Ciara LaCroix Whatley. She was a member of Swartz Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, George Vining, second husband, Kenneth Potter; four brothers, Wade Whatley, Maurice Whatley, Mason Whatley and Joe Whatley; and five sisters, Velma Fleming, Lessie Crosby, Loread Rush, Opal Kipe and her twin Mable Thompson. She is survived by her daughter Charlotte Vining of Monroe; three sons, Odell Vining and wife Mary Ann of Minden, La., Gary Vining and wife Martha of Haughton, La., and Kendall Vining and wife Beverly of Doyline, La.; six grandchildren Tim, Odell Jr., Holly Ann, Heath, Mark and Scott and their spouses as well as a host of great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Interment will follow in New Forest Cemetery near Forest, LA. Pallbearers will be Tim Vining, Mark Vining, Heath Vining, Scott Vining, Karson Vining and Rich Lagasse. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/p/potter6051nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb