Virginia Dell Lewis Possoit, age 66, of Natchitoches, LA, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are being handled by Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA where the family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Friday, June 04, 2010. A rosary service will be held at 7:00 pm during the visitation. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, June 05, 2010 at the Blanchard St. Denis Chapel with Rev. James Foster officiating. Interment will follow the services at Weaver Cemetery in Flora, LA.
Mrs. Dell was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She spent her days caring and nurturing her children, and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed spending time in nature, taking caring of animals, and gardening. She was a great woman, and will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Cleveland Possoit; and her parents, William and Estelle Duraso Lewis.
She is survived by one daughter, Dianna Richards of Natchitoches, LA, five sons, Greg Possoit and wife Trisha of Natchitoches, LA, Jeff Possoit of Natchitoches, LA, Jerry Possoit and wife Tammy of Natchitoches, LA, Clint and wife Shannon Possoit of Natchitoches, LA, and John Possoit of Natchitoches, LA; sixteen grandchildren; and one sister, Lynn Lewis LaCaze of Natchitoches, LA.
Pallbearers will be Colton Possoit, Justin Fredieu, Stacy LaCaze, Brandon LaCaze, Brad Vascocu, and Glenn Vascocu.
Honorary pallbearers will be Kyle Possoit, Fred Cardino, and Wallace LaCaze.