Brenda Gail Maricle

Funeral services for Brenda Gail Maricle will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Laurel Hill Baptist Church with Reverends Dustin Wilson and Mark Woodham officiating. The burial will follow in Elisha Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Jeane's Funeral Service. Serving as pallbearers will be Joseph Hughes, Randy Hughes, C.J. Hayes, Mikey Thacker, Chris Lacaze, and Travis Robinson. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Josh Turner and Chris Stanley. A visitation will be held at Laurel Hill Baptist Church on Monday, April 28th from 4:00 p.m. until the time of service on Tuesday. Brenda was born July 19, 1959, in Sulphur, Louisiana and passed away April 21, 2025, in Alexandria, Louisiana at the age of 65. She attended Laurel Hill Baptist Church and lived in the Hineston area most of her life where she enjoyed using her artistic gifts. Sewing, crocheting, painting, quilting, and arranging flowers were some of her talents. Brenda had a sociable spirit, and she loved to chat. You could say she never met a stranger. Her family was the center of her life and spending time with them brought her much joy. Whether it was going for a late-night ride to Taco Bell or just riding through the woods, she cherished her time with them. Brenda was preceded in death by her son, Jammie Maricle; parents, Delbert Leo Hughes & Irene Josephine Affemon Hughes; sister, Jeannie Hughes; and nephew, Emmitt Tadlock. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Joey Maricle and wife Audrey of Boyce, LA; grandchildren, Jammie Maricle Jr. of Rosepine, LA; Tiffany Brister (Chandler) of Boyce; Breeanna Lacaze (Chris) of DeRidder, LA; and C.J. Hayes (Jaime) of Pennsylvania; eleven great-grandchildren; brother, Tony Hughes (Ilene) of Hineston, LA; nieces and nephews, Melissa Tadlock (Ronnie), Amy Thacker (Mike) all of Lacamp, LA and Randy Hughes (Stormy) and Joesph Hughes (Abby) all of Hineston, LA; great-nieces and nephews, Mylee Tadlock, Jolie Bennett, Emma Windsor, Ariana Curry, Bryson Tadlock, Mikey Thacker, and Zachary Windsor; and a host of extended family members and friends.