Obits: February 2006 from Southern Funeral Home; Winn Par., Louisiana Submitter: W. Bryan Price Date: 21 July 2006 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Names listed in file: -Canerday, Ira Vee -Holland, Robert -Key, Helen -Low, Verna -Mathis, Linda -McKenzie, Clarence -Newman, Mildred -Rozelle, Jewel -Sanders, Mary -Skains, Ida -Stroud, Ardis -Terral, George -Whitmore, Verna**************************************** ----------------- CANERDAY, Ira Vee ----------------- (August 22, 1926 - February 17, 2006) Mrs. Ira Vee (Ray) Canerday, age 79, of Winnfield, La., passed away Friday, February 17, 2006, at the Autumn Leaves Nursing Home in Winnfield, La. Mrs. Canerday was retired from the Winn Parish Library and was a member of First Baptist Church of Winnfield where she attended the Lamplighters Sunday School Class. She was the daughter of the late Charles Ray and the late Martha (Myrick) Ray. Mrs. Canerday was also preceded in death by her brother, Roger Ray; and sister, Charlene "Tina" (Ray) Canter. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Sam Canerday of Winnfield, La.; one Daughter, Melissa Hayes and husband Daniel of Houston, Texas; One Son, Benny Canerday of Winnfield, La.; one Sister, Cecile Ray of Stockton, Calif.; one Brother, Donald Ray of Concord, Calif; One grandchild. Brian Canerday and his wife Joni of Calvin, La.; four great-grandchildren. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Sunday, February 19, 2006. Funeral services will be held at Southern Funeral Home at 3:00 PM Sunday, February 19, 2006 , with Rev. Lindsay Burns and Rev. C.W. Jones officiating. Interment will be at Garden Of Memories Cemetery in Winnfield, La. Mark Files, Rodney Shelton, Devin Delacerda, Scott Canerday, Ronald D. Canerday, and Bobby Joe Canerday will serve as Pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Mark Canerday, Quinton Harrington, and Justin Delacerda. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com. ========== -------------------------- HOLLANd, Robert Elvis, Jr. -------------------------- (October 14, 1927 - February 9, 2006) Mr. Robert Elvis Holland, Jr., age 78, of Winnfield, La., passed away Thursday, February 9, 2006, at the Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, La. Mr. Holland was retired from South Central Bell after forty years of service and was a member of First Baptist Church of Winnfield. . He was the son of the late Robert Holland and the late Cecil (Waters) Holland. He is survived by his wife Jackie Holland of Winnfield, La.; two Sons, Robert Edward Holland and wife Kay of Shreveport, La. John Holland of Winnfield, La.; two Brothers, Roy Holland of New Orleans, La. Sam Holland of Ruston, La.; and two grandchildren Amanda Leigh and Blair Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, February 10, 2006 and from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Saturday, February 11, 2006. Funeral services will be held at Southern Funeral Home at 11:00 AM Saturday, February 11, 2006 , with Rev. John Holland officiating. Interment will be at Garden Of Memories Cemetery in Winnfield, La. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== ----------KEY, Helen ---------- (August 24, 1935 - February 20, 2006) Mrs. Helen (Spangler) Key, age 70, of Winnfield, La., passed away Monday, February 20, 2006, at the Winn Parish Medical Center in Winnfield, La. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Calvin, La. She was the daughter of the late James Spangler and Lena (Keen) Spangler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Glynn Key She is survived by her: three Daughters, Glenda Clark and husband Paul Disney of Saint Petersburg, Fla. Vickie Broussard and husband Glen of Crosby, Texas Jennifer Key of Tulsa, Okla.; three Sisters, Pat Thomasini of Columbia, S.C. Frances Stringer of Zachary, La. Carolyn Alford of Winnfield, La.; four Brothers, Joe Spangler of Farmerville, La.. James Spangler of Torrence, Calif. Kenneth Spangler of Joyce, La. Gary Spangler of Joyce, La.; brother-in-law & Sister-in-law, Jerry and Shirly Cooper of Hempstead, Texas; seven grandchildren, Christopher, Kevin, Jon Michael, Billy, Jessica, Trudy, and Doug and one great- grandchild, Kendall. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, February 23, 2006. The family will also receive friends at the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Calvin, La. from 10:00 AM until service time on Friday, February 24, 2006. Funeral service will be held at the Bethlehem Baptist Church at 11:00 AM Friday, February 24, 2006 , with Rev. Richard DeBusk and Rev. Wayne Morrow officiating. Interment will be at Bethlehem Cemetery in Calvin, La. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== ----------LOW, Verna ---------- (October 5, 1920 - February 13, 2006) Mrs. Verna Mae Low, Loving Mother and Grandmother, born October 5, 1920, in New Verda, La. entered eternal rest at age 85, on February 13, 2006 at the Colfax Reunion Nursing Home. Mrs. Low was preceded in death by her husband, Bob E. Low, parents, Ruby and Larkin Hines, Sister Evie Jonnette and Brothers Ray Hines and Hardy Hines. Mrs. Low is survived by three daughters: Judy Fletcher and her husband Bill of Atlanta, La., Doris Thomas of Pineville, La., and Pat Funk and her husband James of Pollock, La.; one son: Ronald Low of Verda, La.; two sisters: Ruth Rabalais of Marksville, La. and Leona Deville of Alexandria, La.; four brothers: Henry Hines of Port Arthur, Tx., Hurd Hines of Caseyville, IL, L.C. Hines of Pollock, La., and Brian Hines of Verda, La.; five grandchildren: Keith Fletcher, Tammy funk D'ann Jones, Brandy Funk, Felicia Duffell, and four great grandchildren. Friends may visit with the family in the Southern Funeral Home in Winnfield on Tuesday from 5PM until 10PM and on Wednesday at Iatt Baptist Church from 10AM until time of services. Funeral services for Mrs. Low will be held 2PM Wednesday at Iatt Baptist Church with Reverend Deloy Shows officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Kenny Jones, Corey Duffell, Brandy Funk, Keith Fletcher, Donnie Lasyone and Felix Thomas. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com. ========== ------------------MATHIS, Linda Dell ------------------ (August 2, 1944 - February 28, 2006) Mrs. Linda Dell (Carson) Mathis, age 61, of Winnfield, La., passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2006, at Highland Hospital in Shreveport, La. Mrs. Mathis worked as a beautician in Shreveport. She was the daughter of the late Owen Carson and the late Adell (Franks) Carson. She is survived by her Devoted Companion, Mike C. Freeman of Winnfield, La; two Sons, Derrick H. Mathis of Winnfield, La. Brian C. Mathis of Winnfield, La.; two Sisters, Ann Hale of Shreveport, La. Nanette Boothe of Eldorado, Ark.; one Brother, William H. "Bill" Carson of Shreveport, La; and a Very Special Aunt, Eloise Haymon of Winnfield, La. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La. The family will receive friends at the Sanders Chapel Methodist Church in Calvin, La. from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM Wednesday, March 1, 2006 and from 10:00 AM to service time Thursday, March 2, 2006. Funeral service will be at Sanders Chapel Methodist Church at 1:00 PM Thursday, March 2, 2006 , with Rev. Olan McDaniel and Rev. Kerry McNaughton officiating. Interment will be at Sanders Chapel Cemetery in Calvin, La. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== -------------------------MCKENZIE, Clarence "Zeke" -------------- ----------- (November 11, 1926 - February 10, 2006) Mr. Clarence "Zeke" McKenzie, age 79, of Montgomery, La., passed away Friday, February 10, 2006, at the Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, La. Mr. McKenzie was retired from the Kerrville Bus Company and was a member of Northside Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. Mr. McKenzie served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was the son of the late Lenard McKenzie and the late Wydell (Hankins) McKenzie. He is survived by his wife Jo McKenzie of Montgomery, La.; two Daughters, Lou Ann Shelton and husband Richard of Winnfield, La. Jacque McIntyre and husband John of Cypress, Texas; four grandchildren, Melissa Turlington, Deanna Chelette, Jon Ryan, and Lindsey McIntyre.; and five great-grandchildren. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday, February 12, 2006 and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Monday, February 13, 2006. Funeral services will be held at Southern Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Monday, February 13, 2006, with Rev. Ralph Johnson and John McIntyre officiating. Interment will be at Dry Prong Cemetery in Dry Prong, La. Ricky Turlington, Jon Ryan McIntyre, Butch Jones, Randy Smith, Tim Coolman, Jimmy Plunkett, and Roger Chapman will serve as Pallbearers. Friends may express messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com. ========== -----------------------NEWMAN, Mildred Shepard ------------------ ----- (October 15, 1909 - February 7, 2006) Mrs. Mildred (Shepard) Newman, age 96, of Joyce, La., passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at the Parkview Nursing Home in Winnfield, La. Mrs. Newman was a founding member of the Old Union Cemetery Committee and served as treasurer from 1960 until May of 2003. She served as an advisor until the time of her death. She also served as Postmaster for the Post Office in Joyce, La. for many years. She was the daughter of the late Ben Shepard and the late Carl (Glover) Shepard. Mrs. Newman was born on October 15, 1909 and was the second oldest child born to their union and the last remaining sibling. Mrs. Newman was also preceded in death, along with her parents and siblings, by her Husband, Ira Newman; Son and Daughter-In-Law, James "Sonny Boy" Newman and wife Lena Glynn; and Son, John J. Newman. She is survived by her: three Grandsons, Ed Newman and wife Becky of DeVille, La. Mike Newman of Wellington, KS Ross Newman and wife Theresa of West Monroe, La.; two Granddaughters, Joy Newman of Bossier, La. Stacy Newman Evans and husband Jonathan of J oyce, La.; ten Great-Grandchildren, Christy Newman, Sarah Newman, and Jennifer Newman, Jamie Bonin and husband Jason, Steven Newman, Amanda Newman and Isaac Newman, Joshua Evans, Katharyn Evans, and John Sullivan Evans.; one Very Special Great-Great Granddaughter, Kerrigan Lynn Bonin; and numerous Nieces and Nephews/ Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM Thursday, February 9, 2006 and from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM Friday, February 10, 2006. Funeral services will be held at Southern Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Friday, February 10, 2006 , with Rev. Dick DeBusk, Rev. Kenneth Tarver, and Rev. Kenneth Evans officiating. Interment will be at Old Union Cemetery in Joyce, La. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== --------------ROZELLE, Jewel -------------- (August 2, 1926 - February 18, 2006) Mrs. Jewel (Henderson) Rozelle, age 79, of Winnfield, La., passed away Saturday, February 18, 2006, at the Leslie Lakes Retirement Center in Arcadia, La. She was a member of South Winnfield Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late William Henderson and the late Eola (Morgan) Henderson. Mrs. Rozelle was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Rozelle; son, David Rozelle; and daughter, Linda Bumbalough. She is survived by her: two Daughters, Karen Dunigan and husband Jimmy of Dodson, La. Laura Bryant and husband Tommy of Dry Prong, La; two Sons, Kenny Rozelle and wife Tina of Choudrant, La. Richard Rozelle and wife Michelle of Winnfield, La.; six grandchildren Brad Desadier of Winnfield, La. Kris and Kane Rozelle of Choudrant, La. Joey Rozelle and wife Betsy of Winnfield, La. Jeremy Rozelle of Winnfield, La. Heather Bryan of Dry Prong, La.; two great-grandchildren Cody Ferguston of Tyler, Texas Jolie Maree Rozelle of Winnfield, La. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday, February 19, 2006 and from 8:00 AM to service time on Monday, February 20, 2006. Funeral services will be held at Southern Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Monday, February 20, 2006 , with Rev. Charles Hammons officiating. Interment will be at Garden Of Memories Cemetery in Winnfield, La. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== -------------SANDERS, Mary ------------- (April 16, 1943 - February 20, 2006) Mrs. Mary Nell Sanders, age 62, of Sikes, passed away Monday, February 20, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Sanders was a member of Welcome Home Baptist Church and was a teachers Aid at Sikes High School and the Winnfield Intermediate School for many years. Mrs. Sanders was preceded in death by her parents: Detroy "Catfish" Whisenant and Bettie Lowery Whisenant. She is survived by her husband: Edis Ray Sanders; two sons: Edie Sanders and his wife Vallori of Sikes and Scott Sanders and his wife Melissa of Bossier City; four grandchildren: Cody, Christina, Cari, and Emily; and one great grandchild: Tori. Friends may visit with the family in the Southern Funeral Home in Winnfield on Wednesday from 4PM until 9PM and on Thursday from 8AM until time of services. Funeral services will be at 2PM Thursday in the Southern Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Bill Moore and Wallace Ingles officiating. Burial will follow in the Old Union Cemetery in Joyce. Pallbearers will be: Michael Sutton, David Thompson, Cody Sanders, Aaron Sepulvado, Brad Perry, and Matthew Perry. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com. ========== -----------SKAINS, Ida ----------- (January 8, 1930 - February 8, 2006) Mrs. Ida Lois (Alexander) Skains, age 76, of Winnfield, La., passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2006, at the Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, La. She was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was the daughter of the late James Alexander and the late Oza (Connor) Alexander. She is survived by her: one Daughter, Janice Poulsen and husband Russ of West Jordan, Utah; one Son, Jimmy Skains and wife Debbie of Black Lake, La.; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, February 11, 2006. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 2:00 PM Sunday, February 12, 2006 , with Bishop Dane Reeves and Bro. Loy Gaar officiating. Interment will be at the Garden Of Memories Cemetery in Winnfield, La. Dustin Poulsen, Alex Skains, Richie Broomfield, Cory White, LaVerl Shell, and Lowell Shell will serve as Pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Lonnie Bramlett, Ronnie Taylor, and Bob Taylor. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== -------------STROUD, Ardis ------------- (December 5, 1923 - February 18, 2006) Mrs. Ardis (Garner) Stroud, age 83, of Montgomery, La., passed away Saturday, February 18, 2006, at the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center in Natchitoches, La. She was a member of the Nantatchie United Pentecostal Church, where she was a long-time Sunday School Teacher. Mrs. Stroud was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. She was the daughter of the late Steve W. Garner and the late Edna (Allen) Garner. Mrs. Stroud was also preceded in death by her husband, George R. Stroud; her son, Randall Stroud; her sister, Irene Greer; and her brother, Wade Garner She is survived by her: two Daughters, Wanda Murphy and Don Hall of Keithville, La. Melva Wilson and husband R.G. of Horton, Ala.; two Sons, Steve Stroud and wife Phyllis of Natchitoches, La. Rev. Robert L. Stroud and wife Beth of Rayville, La.; eleven grandchildren; and twenty one great-grandchildren Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La. The family will receive friends at the Nantachie United Pentecostal Church near Montgomery, La. from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday, February 20, 2006 and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 21, 2006. Funeral services will be held at the Nantachie United Pentecostal Church at 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 21, 2006 , with Rev. Nathaniel Young officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery near Montgomery, La. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== --------------TERRAL, George -------------- (January 11, 1955 - February 25, 2006) Mr. George Ray Terral, age 51, of Shreveport, La., passed away Saturday, February 25, 2006, at the Highland Hospital in Shreveport, La. Mr. Terral was a long-time area supervisor with Church's Chicken. He was the son of the late Bertha (Stotts) Terral. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Artie and Ewell Stotts; and paternal grandparents, George and Maggie Terral. He is survived by his: father, Gene R. Terral, Sr. and wife Evelyn of Dodson, La.; two Sons, Chris Terral and wife Tina of Shreveport, La. Josh Terral and fiancee Michelle of Shreveport, La.; two Sisters, Jewell Cloud and husband Leroy of Dodson, La. Grace Cox and husband James of Dodson, La. two Brothers, Gene R. Terral, Jr. and Mylinda of Dodson, La. Mark Terral of Dodson, La.; two grandchildren, Patrick and Harley Marie Terral of Shreveport, La.; and six Nieces and Nephews. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Tuesday, February 28, 2006 and from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 1, 2006. Funeral services will be held at Southern Funeral Home at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 1, 2006 , with Rev. Hayward Hossiler officiating. Interment will be at Transport Cemetery in Dodson, La. Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com ========== -----------------------WHITMORE, Verna Lucille ------------------ ----- Lucille (Brady) Whitmore (February 5, 1924 - February 7, 2006) Guest Book | Sign Guest Book Mrs. Verna Lucille (Brady) Whitmore, age 82, of Atlanta, La., passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at the Winn Parish Medical Center in Winnfield, La. She was a member of Atlanta United Methodist Church. . She was the daughter of the late Barney Ranel Brady and Ella (Bailey) Brady. Mrs. Whitmore was also preceded in death by her three brothers; Delton Brady, Ranel Brady, Jr., and John B. Brady. She is survived by her husband Albert J. Whitmore of Atlanta, La; one Daughter, Brenda Cartwright and husband John of Many, La.; three Sons, Ronnie Whitmore and wife Carol of Houston, Texas Brian Whitmore and wife Renee of Bossier City, La. Randall Whitmore and wife Nancy of El Dorado, Ark.; four Sisters, Frances Brady of Las Vegas, La. Ranelle Brady of Nunley, Tenn. Marie Barnes of Atlanta, La. Hazel McDonald of Texarkana, Texas; nine grandchildren Devon, Rusty, Ryan Whitmore and Lindsay Jones; Jamie Lynn Cartwright, Christian Colin, and Cary Janet; and Erin Booker.; and five great-grandchildren. Services are under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield, La., where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 AM Thursday, February 9, 2006. The family will also receive friends at the Atlanta United Methodist Church in Atlanta, La. from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Friday, February 10, 2006. Funeral services will be held at the Atlanta United Methodist Church at 11:00 AM Friday, February 10, 2006 , with Rev. Kevin Collier officiating. Interment will be at Sardis Friends may post messages of condolence online by visiting www.southernfuneralhome.com. ======================================= ========== > END OF RECORD <=========== =======================================********************************************** Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm**********************************************