Tensas Parish Louisiana Obituaries Joyce Sikes Extracted from the Tensas Gazette of February 20, 2002 Submitted by Edith Ziegler, FEB 2002 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Joyce Sikes Funeral services for Joyce Sikes,75, of St. Joseph formerly of Mangham, were held at First Baptist Church in Mangham. Interment was in Legion Memorial Cemetery in Newellton. Mrs. Sikes was born March 25, 1926 in East Carroll Parish and died February 10, 2002 in Newellton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward E. "Ed" Sikes. Mrs. Sikes is survived by four children; one daughter Marilyn McKoin of Newellton; three sons, Roy Sikes of St. Joseph, Ernest of St. Joseph and Larry of Lafayette; Three sisters Dorothy Barnhill of Jena, Glenda May of Grayson and Wanda McGuffee of Jena, ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.