Addie Mae Ward Gotcher

Addie Mae Ward Gotcher

BOSSIER CITY, LA - Celebration of Life Services for Addie Mae Ward Gotcher will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Rose-Neath's Bossier Chapel, with Rev. Dan Hignight of Trinity Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will follow at Hill Crest Memorial Cemetery, Haughton, LA. Visitation will begin Tuesday at 10 a.m. prior to the service.

Addie Mae Ward Gotcher was born Addie Mae Moore February 21, 1923 in Sumrall, MS and was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, February 21, 2011, her 88th birthday. A wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she was an Elder in the Trinity Presbyterian Church. She was a bookkeeper for 40 years and co-owner of Airline Electric Co. She loved to read, travel, fish and gather with friends.

Her husbands, H.H. Ward, Sr. and John O. Gotcher, along with two sisters and one brother preceded her in death.

Left to cherish her memories and tell her stories will be her daughter, Peggy Ward Comeaux and husband Joel; son, H.H. "Sonny" Ward, Jr. and wife Kay; step daughter, Linda Beth Davis and husband Charles; seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Addie Mae's nephew, George P. Beck and wife Mimi for all that they have done during this time. A special thank you is also expressed to Hospice of Shreveport and Home Instead.