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Jollia Marie Bridges

1935 - 2020

Jollia Marie Bridges obituary, 1935-2020, Fairfield, LA

BORN

1935

DIED

2020

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Fairfield Funeral Home

1750 Pennsylvania Avenue

Fairfield, California

Jollia Bridges Obituary

Jollia Marie (Monier) Bridges went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 15, 2020 in Fairfield, Ca. She was 84 years old. Jollia was born on Dec. 27, 1935 in New Orleans, La. to Marie Lewis and Joseph Monier. She graduated from L.B. Landry High School in Algiers, La. in 1954. On December 29, 1956, she married her high school sweetheart, Willie C. Bridges in Algiers. Together and by his side serving in the USAF, they traveled the world eventually settling in Suisun, California in 1976. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Willie Bridges and son Darrell (Asuncion) Bridges. She is survived by her daughters, Armentha Bridges, Monique Bridges and son, Kirk (DeAnna) Bridges, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Viewing and services will be held at Fairfield Funeral Home, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fairfield, CA 94533 on Mon., November 2, 2020 at 10:30 am. She will be laid to rest at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery in Dixon, Ca. Burial will be private. Due to restrictions because of the Coronavirus pandemic, attending services are limited to family. However, the family will be hosting a drive-by for condolences from 4 pm - 5 pm at 1200 Michael Court, Susiun, CA. All are welcome. The services will be streamed live at https://youtu.be/3Fi9G2Ie7Yk. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Jollia Marie Bridges, please visit our Sympathy Store.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2, 2020.

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Dawn Marie Richard-Martin

November 2, 2020

My sincere condolences on the passing of Ms. Joilla she was a dear family friend whom we all love.

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October 29, 2020

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