Daily Town Calk OBITUARIES Tuesday, October 20, 1987 B-9 Today's Funerals Ballard, Fannie, of Natchitoches, 2 p.m., Provencal Pentecostal Church. Barnhart, Donie Bolton, of Alexandria, 2 p.m., Mora Baptist Church, Mora. Clark, James Stamps, of Forest Hill, 3 p.m., Rush, Oakdale. Erwin, W.J., of Lake Providence, 10 a.m., Greenwood Memorial Park, Pineville, graveside. Fontaine, Bernadette, of Alexandria, 6 p.m., St.
Juliana Catholic Church. Johnson, Ricky Allen, of Oakdale, 10 a.m., Rush. Newton, Pauline Wells, of Forest City, N.C., 2 p.m., Missionary Methodist Church. Paul, Lynn Paul, of Midway Community, 2 p.m., Hixson Jena. Voorhies, Dana Carol, of Ruby, 2 p.m., Hixson Pineville.
Fannie C. Ballard PROVENCAL Services for Fannie C. Ballard will be at 2 p.m. today in Provencal Pentecostal Church with the Rev. Brooks Coburn officiating.
Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, near Hegewood, under direction of Blanchard-St. Denis. Mrs. Ballard, 84, of Natchitoches died at 9:56 p.m. Sunday in Natchitoches Parish Hospital.
She was a native of Provencal and was a homemaker. Survivors include two sons, Fred Ballard and John Ballard, both of Provencal; three daughters, Lou Ford of Buras, Shirley Reams of Natchitoches and Bertha Bynog of Provencal; 38 grandchildren and 25 great-granchildren. Friends may call until time of services today in the church. Donie Bolton Barnhart MORA Services for Donie Bolton Barnhart will be at 2 p.m. today at Mora Baptist Church with the Rev.
Frank Deerey officiating. Burial will be in Mora Baptist Church Cemetery under direction of John Kramer Son, Alexandria. Mrs. Barnhart, 90, of Alexandria died at 12:05 a.m. Monday in Rapides General Hospital.
She was a member of Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include three sons, George Barnhart and Mack Barnhart, both of Boyce, Leslie Barnhart of Jefferson, Texas; one daughter, Doris Layssard of Boyce; three sisters, Doshie Martin of Natchitoches, Izola Morgan of Kisatchie and Josie Brady of Mora; 12 grandchildren and 10 great -grandchildren. Friends may call after 11 a.m. today in the church. James Stamps Clark OAKDALE Services for James Stamps Clark will be at 3 p.m.
today in the chapel of Rush with the Rev. Danny White officiating. Burial will be in Butters Cemetery, Forest Hill. Clark, 69, of Forest Hill died at 12:50 a.m. Monday in St.
Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria. Survivors include his wife, Wilma Eloise Clark of Forest Hill; one son, Jimmy Clark of Forest Hill; nine daughters, Sue D'Aversa and Phyllis Vaughn, both of Ball, Lillie Stewart and Velma Johnson, both of Glenmora; Cora Chauppette and Letha Sayer and Terri Hunter, all of Alexandria, Anna Cloud of Forest Hill and Faye Gaar of Lecompte; one brother, Dallas Clark of Forest Hill; and three sisters, Beulah Richmond and Eva Richmond, both of Oakdale and Bertha Clark of Alexandria; 17 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call until time of services today in the chapel. Harry R. Crow MERRYVILLE Harry R.
Crow, 78, of Merryville died at 12:15 a.m. Monday in Merryville General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under direction of Hixson, DeRidder. W.J. Erwin Sr.
Graveside services for W.J. Erwin Sr. will be at 10 a.m. today in Greenwood Memorial Park, Pineville, under direction of Farrar Funeral Home, Farmerville. Erwin, 79, of Lake Providence died Sunday in St.
Francis Medical Center, Monroe. He was a member of First Methodist Church of Lake Providence and a retired farmer. Survivors include two sons, Joe M. Avery of Alexandria and W.J. Erwin Jr.
of Monroe; two daughters, Frances Nell Evans of Buffalo, N.Y. and Anne Giering of Natchitoches; three brothers, Ben Erwin of Little Rock, Ed Erwin of Rumford, Maine, and Linsey Erwin of Chattanooga, three sisters, Adell Byrd of Longview, Texas, Minnie Bass of Lake Providence and Lucye Headrick of Shreveport; eight grandchildren and two great -grandchildren. Bernadette W. Fontaine Services for Bernadette Wilson Fontaine will be at 6 p.m. today in St.
Juliana Catholic Church with the Rev. Kenneth M. Matthews officiating. Burial will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Garden Memories under direction of Winnfield.
Mrs. Fontaine, 91, of Alexandria died at 5:30 p.m. Sunday in Heritage Manor Nursing Home. She was a former resident of St. Martinville.
Mrs. Fontaine was a member of Norte Dome Catholic Church of St. Martinville, the St. Joseph Society and the Altar Society. Survivors include one daughter, Juanita F.
Boyd of Alexandria; one brother, Nicholas Wilson of Cade; and two grandchildren. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today in the church. Wade F. Hall GLENMORA Services for Wade F.
Hall will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Ardoin, Glenmora, with the Rev. James Hughes officiating. Burial will be in Old Glenmora Ceme- tery. Hall, 53, of Lawtell died at 11:31 a.m.
Monday in Opelousas General Hospital, Opelousas. He was the owner and operator of the Star TV Stereo Rentals and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Survivors include his mother, Ima Ferguson Hall of Glenmora; one son, Dewayne Hall of Glenmora; two daughters, Laura Davenport of Lawtell and April Ramsey of McComb, one brother, June Hall of Arline, Texas; four grandchildren. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m.
until 10 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until time of services Wednesday in the funeral home. Owen L. Keller SIMPSON Services for Owen L.
"Kelly" Keller will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Simpson Baptist Church with the Revs. Terry Hanco*ck and Gil Arthur officiating. Burial will be in Welcome Cemetery, under direction of Beauregard-Vernon Funeral Home, Leesville. Keller, 76, of Simpson died at 5:20 a.m.
Monday in his residence. He was a native of Irving, Texas. He was a member of the Pipefitters Union of Local 247 in Alexandria for 20 years. Survivors include his wife, Orpha Keller of Simpson; four sons, Daniel Lee Keller and Ronald Dean Keller, both of Haw- VERDA Services for Melissa Poissot will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Iatt Baptist Church with the Revs.
Richard DeBusk and Gerald Paige officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of Southern, Winnfield. Miss Poissot, 77, of Verda died at 11:15 a.m. Monday in Rapides General Hospital. She was a member of latt Baptist Church.
Survivors include three brothers, Bentley Poisso and Joe Poisso, both of Dry Prong and Nat Poisso of Tioga; two sisters, Ozlar Lasyone of Verda and Louella Witherell of Pineville. Friends may call from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. today in the chapel of Southern and from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m.
Wednesday in the church. Hursel Meyers Sistrunk thorne, John Larry Keller of Simpson and Bobby Wayne of Simi Valley, three sisters, Frances Rivers of Phoenix, Nora Lee Taylor and Evelyn Conley, both of Hemet, ten grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. today in the funeral home and after 8 a.m.
Wednesday in the church. Patsy Lynn Paul JENA Services for Patsy Lynn Paul will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Hixson Bros. with the Revs. S.B.
Spinks and Crawford Coon officiating. Burial will be in Nebo Cemetery, Nebo. Mrs. Paul, 45, of Midway Community, died at 7 a.m. Monday in her home.
Survivors include her husband, William "Billy" Paul of Midway; one son, Kenneth William Paul of Jena; two daughters, Dana Carrol Marshall of Nebo and Tamara Lynette McCarter of Monroe; her father, Oscar Whatley of Jena; and two grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home until time of services. Melissa Poissot Services for Hursel Meyers Sistrunk will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church with Monsignor Steve Testa officiating. Burial will be in Paul Cemetery in the Midway Community near Lecompte under direction of Hixson Alexandria.
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She was a member of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. She was a Catholic Daughter of the Court Notre Dame and a member of St. Claudia Circle. She was a native of Elizabeth. She was the widow of Guy Sistrunk.
Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Louise Francis of Alexandria. Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel, where a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m., and after 8 a.m.
Wednesday until time of services. Elry Chaudoir Services for Elry Joseph Chaudoir were at 11 a.m. Sunday in the chapel of John Kramer Son with Monsignor Joseph Susi officiating. Burial was in Alexandria Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Andy Chaudoir, Charles Chaudoir, David Chaudoir, Eugene Chaudoir, Richard Chaudoir, Robert Chaudoir, Harold Gauthier and Kurt Gauthier.
Alzier Ducote DUPONT Services for Alzier Ducote were at 10:15 a.m. Sunday in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with the Rev. Jules Spriets officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under direction of Escude, Cottonport. Pallbearers were Robert Najolia, Kenneth Najolia, Wayne Miller Wayne Miller Darrell Ducote and Daniel Ducote.
Ina Desoto MANSURA Services for Ina Desoto were at 1 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Escude. Burial was in St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery No. 2, Marksville.
Pallbearers were Julius Dupuy, Hilton Desoto, Terral Bernard, Donald Bernard, Joe Deselle and Scottie Bryant. Randy Martin Hubbard LEANDER. Services for Randy Martin Hubbard were at 2 p.m. Monday in Big Hammock Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Squyers officiating.
Full military services were held by the members Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 70th Armor, Fort Polk. Burial was in Smith Cemetery, Leander, under direction of Rush, Pineville. Marian B. Laborde Services for Marian Bernardine Laborde were at 10 a.m. Monday in the chapel of Hixson Besides her husband and sun, Mrs.
Voorhies' survivors include one brother, David Randall Malone of Pineville; one sister, Teresa Herring of Monterey, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.D. "Dave" Malone of Pineville; and her paternal grandmother, Lorine Malone of Lenoir City, Tenn. Bros.
with Monsignor Joseph M. Susi officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Memorial Park, Pineville. Pallbearers were J.M. Gore, Herman Harris, Kermit Calhoun, Lamar Johnston, Paul Dill and Byron B.
Rine Jr. Curtis Ervin Lawrence Services for Curtis Ervin Lawrence were at 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Hixson Pineville, with the Revs. Lloyd Whitman and Frank Brister officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Pineville.
Pallbearers were Jewel Moss, Paul Badder, Barron Powers, Luther Sanson, Dr. William R. Petty and Dr. Tommy Johnson. James D.
Leger ORANGE, Texas Services for James D. Leger were at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Francis Catholic Church with the Rev. Francis Burton officiating.
Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery under direction of Hixson Bunkie, La. Pallbearers were Shane DeLaney, James DeLaney, Kent DeLaney, Kerry Deason, David Aytes, Lonnie Leger, Larry Leger and Don Dean. Kenneth Henry McQuillin Services for Kenneth Henry McQuillin were 10 a.m. Monday in the chapel of Rush with the Revs.
Carl Wheatley and Irvin Williams officiating. Burial was in Summerfield Cemetery, Colfax. Pallbearers were Kenneth Daughtry, Barry Butler, Freddie Yawn, Allen Butler, Christopher Braswell and Garland McCracken. Honorary pallbearers were Bill Anders, Edward Boney Andy Anders and Irvin Williams. Faith Rogers Graveside services for the infant Faith Julie Rogers were at 10 a.m.
Monday in Alexandria Memorial Gardens with the Rev. David Boothe officiating under direction of John Kramer Son. Pallbearers were James A. Rogers and James B. Rogers.
Ivy Malen Stickels Services for Ivy Malen Stickels were at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the chapel of John Kramer Son with Dr. Udel Smith and the Rev. David Boothe officiating. Burial was in the Field of Honor at Alexandria Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers were Fred Blaisdell, Fred DiGiulio, Louis Farmer, Bill Holiday, Rufus "Murl" Smith and Leslie Stokes. Honorary pallbearers were J.W. Cason, Miller Beason, Jerry Gaskey, Lloyd Lachney, J. Moss, Lonnie Lee Harper and Faylon Richey. A Ruby woman was found dead Sunday morning after a fire was extinguished in a bedroom of her home on La.
Highway 454 about 3.5 miles south of the Ruby Community. Dana Carol Voorhies, 31, was dead at the scene, according to Ruby-Kolin Fire Chief Charles L. Erwin. Appeals court judge dies DALLAS (AP) Judge Robert Hill of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals died early Monday after suffering an asthma attack aboard a flight from Africa, court officials said.
He was 59. Carol Hallman, a spokeswoman for fellow appeals court Judge Patrick E. Higginbotham, said Hill, also from Dallas, lost consciousness aboard the plane, which landed in Iceland. The body of Hill, who was traveling with his wife, remains in Iceland, Ms. Hallman said.
Gov. Bill Clements expressed sadness at the death of Hill. "I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Justice Hill," Clements said in a statement. "The legal community indeed, the entire state of Texas mourns this great loss along with the entire Hill family. "Justice Hill was a gentleman beyond reproach whose evenhandedness and integrity on and off the bench earned the respect of his colleagues," he said.
ROY R. RIDGEWAY Scott of Louisiana Agency COMMERCIAL TRUCKERS LOGGERS (318) 448-1647 Alexandria The fire was reported at around 8:23 a.m. Sunday, said Don Lyons, spokesman for the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office. Lyons said Mrs. Voorhies' husband, Jack, and his son, Jack were asleep in a bedroom at the rear of the residence.
The father and son escaped the fire. Voorhies was unable to reach his wife who was sleeping in a front bedroom. The fire was under control within three minutes of firefighters' arrival and caused little damage, according to Erwin. The body was sent to Shreveport for an autopsy. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal's Office, the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office and the Rapides Parish District Attorney's Office.
Services for Dana Carol Voorhies will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Hixson Pineville with the Revs. Wayne Kite and Don Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Cemetery. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.
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