Carrie Rosa Prescott

1919 - 2014

Carrie Rosa Prescott obituary, 1919-2014, Lake Charles, LA

Carrie Rosa Prescott

1919 - 2014

BORN

1919

DIED

2014

Carrie Prescott Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 21, 2014.
Carrie Rosa Prescott
Carrie Rosa Manuel Prescott joined her cherished husband and Lord in heaven on January 19, 2014, at the age of 94. (Born May 9, 1919.) Carrie was a Marine Corps wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. A selfless person, she cared for her home-bound husband, Adrien Nelson Prescott, for many years preceding his death. Carrie cherished her family, especially her five grand children and thirteen great grand children. She enjoyed traveling in the U.S and overseas. She was an avid Boure and Pokino player and looked forward to her regular card groups. A very faith-filled Roman Catholic, Carrie was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church and the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was the anchor of the family and will be greatly missed.
Carrie Prescott leaves behind her son, Maurice Prescott and wife JoAnn of Lake Charles; daughter, Jerry Prescott Ingraham and husband Chuck of Diamondhead, Miss; sisters, Rose Long of Lantana,Tex; Leanna Manuel of Lake Charles; five grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Adrien Prescott; parents, Henry and Elenor Manuel; brothers, Dominique, Abram, Henry, Curl, Maurice and James Manuel and sister, Hazel Manuel.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 23, 2014, at St. Margaret Catholic Church. Father Bill Miller will officiate. Visitation will be at Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles, Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a rosary at 6:00 p.m. and resume Thursday from 8:30 a.m. until time of service. Burial will be at Consolata Cemetery. Words may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com

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Jean Roberts

February 4, 2014

Sorry for your loss. She was married to my first cousin once removed Adrian Nelson. I have a few other photographs of him if you would like to contact me. Photos of his ancestors too.

Betty Deshotel

January 22, 2014

I have always admired GiGi for her independence in life. I enjoyed being with her. She will be sadly missed.

Chuck III's girls

Lisa Ingraham

January 22, 2014

GiGi your Triple Es will remember you most from our visits at Easter. They loved taking over your house and making it their playground.

Your strong will, quick witt, grace and beautiful smile will carry on in your great-granddaughters. You are an inspiration to us all.

January 21, 2014

Aunt Carrie I have so many wonderful memories of you I will always cherish.. Heaven gains another angel.. Fly high with those beautiful new wings .. I love you... Tanya Manuel Glidden..

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