ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: PERSILVER, NELLIE 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died Wednesday, December 29, 2010

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PERSILVER, NELLIE 
June 17, 1920 - December 29, 2010

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Nellie Higgins Persilver, 90, a native of Jeanerette and a resident of Charenton 
died, Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 1:30am at the Iberia Medical Center in New 
Iberia.

Mrs. Nellie is survived by two sons, Roy Persilver and his wife, Margie, of 
Charenton, Barry Persilver and his wife, Julie, of Charenton; one daughter, 
Verda Hebert and her husband, Eugene, of Charenton; a brother, Jesse Higgins Jr. 
of Sorrel; a sister, Vera Bull of California; 36 grandchildren; 48 great 
grandchildren; 13 great great grandchildren and four great great great 
grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Persilver Sr.; two sons, Russell 
Persilver and Leo Persilver Jr.; two daughters, Gertie Bailey and Birdie Mae 
Johnson; her parents, Jesse and Nina Higgins; and a brother, James Howard 
Higgins Jr.

The family requests that visitations be observed Friday, December 31, 2010 from 
10am until time of services at the Little Pass Baptist Church in Charenton.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Nellie will be held on Friday, December 31st at 1pm at 
the Little Pass Baptist Church in Charenton with Rev. Bobby Hodnett officiating. 
Burial will follow in the Franklin Cemetery.

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