Janie Paulette Hathorne Creel's Obituary
610 AVE. F.
BOGALUSA, LOUISIANA 70427
Janie Paulette Hathorne Creel, 62, a lifelong resident of Bogalusa, died Tuesday, October 18, 2011.
She was often heard saying her greatest gift was her grandchildren.
She is survived by 4 children, Sonda Crain, Pine, La.; Kevin (Missy) Creel, Sandy Hook, Ms.; Shemain (Gary) Holcomb, Downsville, La.; Shania (Norman) Thomas, Bogalusa, La.; one brother, Danny (Sarah) Hathorne, Sun, La.; one sister, Merita Hathorne, Baton Rouge, La; and 9 grandchildren: Shenia Branch, Mesha Branch, Kasie Creel, C.K. Creel, Kassidy Thomas, Caleb Creel, Colby Holcomb, Kylee Creel, Canon Holcomb, several nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
Her parents, Clinton and Mary Ruth Hathorne, a brother, Paul E. Hathorne, a sister, Myra Nell (Jesse) Pounds and a grandson Clinton Devin Branch, preceded her in death.
A memorial service will be held Monday, October 24th, 10 am-11 am for family, 11am-2pm for family and friends with services to follow at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 58564 Spring Valley Rd, Bogalusa, La 70427. Burial to follow at Ponomah Cemetery. Bro. Tom Patterson and Bro. Billy Galloway will be officiating.
Any questions on flowers, please contact Shemain Holcomb, 318-450-2725.
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