Funeral service for Julia Pardee Kerry will be held 2 PM Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Blanchard St. Denis Chapel with Rev. Bob Garrione officiating. Burial will be in Pardee Cemetery OLOR at Black Lake Community, La. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 31, 2010 from 5 PM until 9 PM with a rosary at 7 PM and visitation on Thursday, April 1, 2010 from 8 AM until service time in the funeral home.
Mrs. Kerry, 92, of Campti-Black Lake Community, La. died March 29, 2010, in Winn Parish Medical Center at Winnfield, La.
She was born June 30, 1917 at the Black Lake Community. She was the last surviving child of her parents. She lived on Black Lake for ninety years until her health failed and moved to Winnfield, La. She was a homemaker and a member of Our Lady of The Rosary Catholic Church at Black Lake Community
Preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Ezel 'Bennie' Kerry; one son, Johnny Kerry ; one daughter-in-Law, Eunice Kerry ; two sisters, Medie Del Rio and Glynn Perot; three brothers, L. J. Pardee, Cedric Pardee, Harvey Pardee; parents, Houston Pardee and Josephine David Pardee
She is survived by two sons, John L. Kerry of Winnfield, La. and Bennie Kerry, Jr. and wife Carolyn of Winnfield, La.; one daughter, Joan K. Harper and husband Edward of Campti, La.; six grandchildren, Barbara Slayter, Chris Kerry, Kitty Carson all of Winnfield, La., Dennis Harper, Wendie Harper, Jared Harper and wife Patrice, Anita Harper Moberly and husband Michael all of Black Lake Community, La.
Nine Great Grandchildren, Lacie Harper, Lillian Harper, Zane Harper, Morgan Moberly, and Matthew Moberly all of Black Lake Community, La., Kim Bruce, Shani Fallis and husband Duane, Brandon Slayter and wife Jennifer, and Jordyn Carpenter all of Winnfield, La.; eight great-great-grandchildren; one great-great-great-grandson all of Winnfield, La.; one sister-in-law, Verlie Pardee of Black Lake Community, La.; a host of nieces and nephews.