ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: ACHORD, EDNA JONES 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Thursday, October 31, 2013

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ACHORD, EDNA JONES 
April 30, 2013 - October 31, 2013 

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Edna Jones Achord, a resident of Baton Rouge, was born April 30, 1926 and 
passed away October 31, 2013 at the age of 87. 

Born in Columbia, Louisiana, she married Arthur Achord and together they lived 
in Colfax, Patterson, Houma, and False River before returning to Baton Rouge. 

A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Edna provided love, guidance and 
support to her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Arthur T. Achord; daughter, 
Sheila Achord Churchman and son-in-law Dave Kern Churchman; grandson Don Kern 
Churchman; and her brother, Marion Jones.

She is survived by her daughter, Sally Achord Plattsmier and her husband 
Charles Plattsmier; son, Stephen Arthur Achord and his wife Nancy Achord; 
granddaughters, Kimberly Churchman Davis and her husband Stephen Davis, and 
Joanna Brice Plattsmier; grandsons, Zachary Achord and Christopher Plattsmier; 
and brothers, Leon Jones and Frank Jones.

Services will be held Saturday, November 2, 2013, at Ibert's Mortuary in 
Patterson, Louisiana with visitation from noon until 2:00 PM, with services and 
burial immediately following. Chaplain John Vess will officiate the services.

The family wishes to acknowledge with thanks and gratitude the staff of 
Nottingham Regional Rehab Center, Dr. Campo, the staff of Hospice In His Care 
and Dr. Kantrow, all of whom provided excellent care, love and support over 
many years.

Memorial contributions may be made in Edna's memory to the Alzheimer's 
Association, One Lakeway, 3900 N. Causeway Blvd, Suite 1200, Metairie, LA 
70002.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1111 Lia Street, 
Patterson, LA

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