Norma McLean

Norma McLean obituary

Norma McLean

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Oct

4

Visitation

10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Morning Pilgrim Baptist Church

5235 St Landry Hwy/Ville Platte, Chicot, LA

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Oct

4

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

Morning Pilgrim Baptist Church

5235 St Landry Hwy/Ville Platte, Chicot, LA

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Oct

4

Interment

St James Baptist Cemetery

Bayou Chicot, LA 70586

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Norma McLean Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Owens-Thomas Funeral Home - Ville Platte on Sep. 24, 2025.

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Bayou Chicot- Funeral services for Norma McLean, 85, will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 11 :00 A.M. with the visitation beginning at 10:00 A.M. at Morning Pilgrim B. C. in Bayou Chicot, LA . Burial will be at Bayou Memorial Cemetery.

On Thursday, September 4, 2025, the angels of the Lord welcomed Norma McLean into her eternal home.

Cherishing her memory are her three daughters: Lela Smith of Carson, CA, Lola Herron of Inglewood, CA and Aza Ferguson of Ville Platte, LA; one son: Timothy McLean of Dallas, TX; four brothers: Robert Tolbert of Abbeville, LA, Lionel Tolbert of San Marquis, TX, Felton Tolbert of Lafayette, LA and Hilton Tolbert of Houston, TX; sixteen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Solomon and Lela Tolbert; two sisters: Barbara Ann Staggers and Joyce Latigue; two brothers: Michael and Timothy Tolbert; and her grandparents: Huey Lee and Silas Tolbert.

Owens-Thomas Funeral Home of Ville Platte is in charge of arrangements.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

4

Visitation

10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Morning Pilgrim Baptist Church

5235 St Landry Hwy/Ville Platte, Chicot, LA

Send Flowers

Oct

4

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

Morning Pilgrim Baptist Church

5235 St Landry Hwy/Ville Platte, Chicot, LA

Send Flowers

Oct

4

Interment

St James Baptist Cemetery

Bayou Chicot, LA 70586

Send Flowers