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Evelyn Smoots Obituary

Evelyn "Janie" Smoots

Services for Mrs. Evelyn "Janie" Smoots will be at 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Alexandria with the Rev. S. Y. Brady officiating. Burial will be in the Graden of Memories Cemetery under the direction of Boyce Community Funeral Home.

Mrs. Smoot, 72 of Alexandria passed away August 18, 2014 at Rapides Regional Medical Center.

Published by The Town Talk on Aug. 22, 2014.
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my god me with you carl and the rest of the family. you can reach me at 318-201-0017.

August 29, 2014

Take Ur Rest Mama

Vonisha Sices

August 26, 2014

Rest in Peace Ms Janie and God bless the Sias and Smoots families. Ms Janie was a kind and beautiful woman...

David, Alfreda & Greg Carter

August 24, 2014

To my2nd mother, i love you with all my heart you told me and sissy just how the cow ate the cabbage. I will truly miss you and love you dearly.
From your daughter
Hannah Minor & your grands Alexis & Dejah Carmouche

Hannah Overstreet-Minor

August 23, 2014

To: The Smoots Family

We extend our deepest Condolences in your hour of bereavement.

Janie and I had been friends and neighbors since 1968.

Your wife and mother legacy lives on in your family and in the lives of all those she influenced.

She shall be missed by her family, friends, neighbors and mostly me, because we communicated each day.

"A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death is better than the day of one's birth" (Ecclesiastes 7:1).

"Being absent from the body is being in the present of the Lord" (II Corinthians 5:8).

Mrs. Olivia Ann Jenkins Blade Greenhoward
Alexandria, Louisiana

Mr. Hardtner Greenhoward
Alexandria, Louisiana

Mr. Bobby Dewayne Blade
Alexandria, Louisiana

Mr. Jesse Blade Jr. III
Pineville, Louisiana

Mrs. Karen Blade
Pineville, Louisiana

August 23, 2014

I will always remember Evelyn's sweet spirit and smile.

Connie Augustine

August 22, 2014

TO JANIE FAMILY SHE WILL TRULY BE MISSED, SUCH A SWEET PERSON LOVED BY EVERYONE, WE HAD SUCH GOOD TIMES AND LAUGHS AT CHURCH EVERY SUNDAY IN SUNDAY SCHOOL. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL AT THIS TIMES FOR STRENGTH AND COURAGE. LOVE FROM THE JOE FAMILY, DEBRA, DEBRIA, MACK JOE III YOUR NEXT DOOR APARTMENT NEIGHBORS, HER SON BURGER AND MR. SMOOTS BE BLESSED LOVE YOU ALL.

DEBRA JOE

August 22, 2014

May God bless you family be strong on the Lord. Rev. Huey A. Tademy Colfax La

August 22, 2014

Patrick, and the Smoots Family. The Marriage Class of JGMB Church share in your sorrow.

Lewis & Brenda Waddell

August 22, 2014

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