ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: DARBY, LOLA M. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Morgan City and Franklin, La. Died: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. ======================================================================= DARBY, LOLA M. (July 1, 1936 - January 17, 2012) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2012/sm1201.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Lola M. Darby, age 75, a resident of Franklin died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 8:32 AM at her residence. Visitation will be Friday, January 27, 2012 at Jones Funeral Home in Franklin, La., from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Visitation will be Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Special Providence in Baldwin, La., from 9:00 AM until funeral at 1:00 PM. Burial will be in the Franklin Cemetery. The service she rendered while here on earth shall never be forgotten, but will remain forever a memorial to a life well lived. She led a spiritual life of extraordianary grace, courage and strength. She leaves behind a family filled with a heart of thanksgiving and grateful appreciation for our LORD and Savior Jesus Christ for having shared Lola Mae Green Darby with them of 75 years. Lola leaves to cherish her fond memories; six sons, Jerry Carl Darby, Michael Wayne Darby and Jerome (Monica) Darby all of Franklin, La., Terry (Jackie) Darby of Broussard, Craig Darby and Joseph Earl Darby both of Austin, TX; seven daughters, Jennie Louise Darby and Alice Faith (Anthony) Williams, Marsha Ann Green and Linda Marie (Don, Sr.) Moreaux all of Franklin, La., Lola Mae Darby and Pauline Elizabeth (Charles Jr.) Watkins both of Austin, TX., Mable Louise (Darrell) Wilbert of Round Rock, TX; three sisters, Geraldine (Lester) Green of Austin, TX., Carolyn (Herman) Porter and Mable Green both of Las Vegas, NV; four brothers, AJ Green, Sr., and Beuford (Magdalena) Green both of Las Vegas, NV., Isaiah Green and Murphy Green both of Patterson, La; a sister-in-law, Sara B. Darby of Franklin, La., 29 grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, two godchildren, Lana Porter of Shreveport and Wendell Keith Green of San Antonia, TX., a devoted Caretaker, Veronica "Dell" Shaw; faithful friends, Eld. & Mrs. Donald R. Lanceslin, Sr., Eld. & Mrs. Charles C. Watkins, Sr., Eld. & Mrs. David Thomas, Sr., Dr. & Mrs. James W. Procter and Dorothy Gordon and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, extended sons and daughters, church family and many other special friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Paulton Darby, her parents, Charlie (Mable) Green, a son, PFC Paul Darby, one granddaughter, Prudence Monique Darby, one brother, Jerry Green; three sisters, Eloise Barnett, Essie Green & Stella Vaughn and her grandparents. ===================