ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: GALLOWAY, MEARL S. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, La. Died Tuesday Aug 17, 2010 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== GALLOWAY, MEARL S. June 2, 1939 ~ August 17, 2010 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2010/sm1008.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Mearl S. Galloway, a resident of Morgan City, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at the age of 71. Mearl's greatest desire was to pattern her life after Jesus Christ because she knew God's desire for all who know Him to become more like Him. Mearl never missed an opportunity to talk about her Savior whether a stranger or a friend. She was always there to minister to others even though sometimes she wasn't feeling well herself, she still found the energy and faith to express God's love as she firmly believed in the power of prayer. Jesus Christ was her friend as she loved to talk to Him about her concerns along with the long list of prayer request that she kept logged daily to bring before him. Mearl was a powerful prayer warrior and will be sadly missed by all. Her demeanor was warm, kind, and embracing toward anyone she met. Mearl extremely desired to help people in need. Her reputation for kind acts toward people was endless. Mearl also was a wonderful cook who thoroughly enjoyed cooking, whether it was for a few or for a large group. Making a feast out of any meal was her specialty. Family get- togethers with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were some of her most joyous occasions. She loved, cared and protected her family at all times. WE LOVE AND MISS YOU DEARLY MOM! Mearl is survived by four children: Three daughters, Janet and James (J. D.) Houghton; Ruthie and... ===================