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Dianne Scarbrock Obituary

Dianne Prestwood Van Scarbrock

Funeral Services for Dianne Prestwood Van Scarbrock, 73, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA with Rev. Mark Fenn officiating. Interment will be held in the Hasley Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Dianne was born on March 11, 1940 and passed away on December 7, 2013. She was a very gracious, loving, mother, grandmother, and friend. Dianne was the portrait of a true lady who selflessly put the needs of others above herself. Her kind and gentle spirit will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was a dedicated teacher for 20 years and was loved by all of her students. Dianne was a lifelong and faithful member of the First Baptist Church of West Monroe, LA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rodney "Butch" Scarbrock; parents, Leon and Hazel Prestwood; and niece Lisa Prestwood.

She is survived by her children, Wayne M. Van, Jr. and wife Johnna, Troy D. Van, and Valerie Van Matherne; 4 grandchildren, Chandler Van, Matthew Matherne, Van David Matherne, and Ally Grace Matherne; brother, Mike Prestwood and wife Sharon; numerous nieces and nephews; and forever friend, Ann Johnston Dollar.

Pallbearers will be Jim Norris, Gary Perkins, Jon Dollar, Dewey Street, Johnny Plummer, and Jimmy Horne.

Visitation will be held from 5:00PM until 7:00PM Monday, December 9, 2013 at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com

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Published by The News Star on Dec. 9, 2013.

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Melanie Waller Routon

December 10, 2013

Wayne Jr., Troy, and Valerie, I am SO sorry for the loss of your sweet mama! She was such a sweet lady and loved her children and grandchildren so very much. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time of loss.

December 9, 2013

Wayne, Valerie, and Troy,

Just learned of your loss. Your Mom was a wonderful and gracious lady, and I always loved my Aunt Dianne. God bless you and we love you.

Danny and Bonny

Sylvia Hayden Carter

December 9, 2013

I went to West Monroe High School with Dianne and remember her as a very caring,loving friend. She will be remembered as a beautiful person. I am sorry for your loss.

Sue Castle

December 9, 2013

Dianne and I were friend though Real Estate. We became friends.I had her to come to my Sunday School Class. Your family will be in my prayers. Sue Castle

Pam Barado

December 9, 2013

Valerie & Family, Ladd and I offer our deepest sympathies at the loss of your Mom. Ms. Dianne was a wonderful lady. I know she will be missed.

Ginger Downey

December 9, 2013

I went to high school with Dianne and remember her well. She was one of the sweetest girls I have ever met. Am very sorry for your loss.

james shackelford

December 9, 2013

sorry to hear of Diannes death. knew her from ransom school days

December 9, 2013

Wayne Jr, Valerie & Troy
So sorry to hear of your Mothers passing. Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Evelyn Mcgowen Lockwood
Bobby Lockwood

Wanda Hill-Allen

December 8, 2013

Troy, you and your family are in our prayers.
With love,
Wanda, Carol, Shelton, Shelby,
and the entire Hill Family

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