Joann Shivers Densmore

Joann Shivers Densmore obituary, Oak Grove, LA

Joann Shivers Densmore

Joann Densmore Obituary

Published by Cox Funeral Homes - Oak Grove Chapel on Jun. 28, 2014.
Joann Shivers Densmore Oak Grove, LA Cox Funeral Home Oak Grove, LA Funeral service for Joann Shivers Densmore, age 77, of Oak Grove, LA will be 10AM, Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the Trinity Baptist Church, Oak Grove, LA with Rev. Rayburn McLarrin officiating. Interment will be in the Kilbourne Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home. Visitation will be Monday from 5PM – 8PM and Tuesday from 8AM until time of service at the church. Joann was born on April 22, 1937 at Oak Grove, LA. She passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014 at the West Carroll Care Center in Oak Grove, LA. She was surrounded by family and friends through this illness. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Delbert Self and Raymond Densmore; parents, Evan Charles Shivers and Lovell Johnson Shivers. Joann will be remembered as a loving and devoted Christian woman to her family, friends, church and neighbors. She was always willing to lend a helping hand and "do my part" as she said. She was a historian and photographer of our family, so she has left us with many photographic memories throughout the years of her life. She is imbedded deep within our family's hearts and will be lovingly remembered. Joann is survived by her sister, Minnie Webb Shivers Curtis of Shreveport, LA; sister and brother-in-law, Francis Faye Shivers Catron and Don P. Catron of Lake Providence, LA; brother and sister-in-law, Harold Dean Shivers and Kathy Shivers of Oak Grove, LA; brother and sister-in-law, Evan Charles Shivers and Patti Shivers of Oak Grove, LA; aunt, Sarah Shivers Davidson of Jackson, MS; uncle, Webb D. Shivers of Star, MS; niece, Vicki Catron Asher of Kansas City, MO; nephew, Don Paul Catron Jr. of New Orleans, LA; nephew, Olen Mack Curtis of Shreveport, La; nephew, Barry Curtis of Shreveport, LA;niece, Kristie Jo Curtis Scheen of Shreveport, LA; nephew, James Paul Shivers of Monroe, LA; niece, Tara Lee Shivers Turner of Ruston, LA; nephew, Jason Shivers of Oak Grove, LA; niece, Margo Shivers Of Oak Grove, LA; niece, Seign Shivers Stephenson of Oak Grove, LA; nephew, Lathan Shivers of Monroe, LA; nephew, Webb Shivers of Monroe, LA; numerous great nieces, nephews and cousins. Pallbearers will be the deacons of Trinity Baptist Church. To leave condolences to the famity www.coxfuneral.com.

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