BOSSIER CITY, LA - Services for Laverne B. Fesmire will be 11 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Rose-Neath's Bossier Chapel. Officiating will be Father Joseph Ampatt. Interment will follow at Doyline Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 p.m., followed by a 7 p.m. Rosary, on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City.
Laverne was born June 7, 1931 in Hall Summit, LA to Ben and Willie Beckham and died February 21, 2016 in Shreveport. She retired from the YWCA as a bookkeeper.
She is preceded in death by her parents; daughters, Linda S. Turner and Debbie L. Pooler and great grandson, Stanton Haynes.
She is survived by her husband, John Fesmire of Bossier City; granddaughter, Kimberly D. Scott of Haughton; grandsons, Hank Haynes , Jeff Haynes, both of Minden, Nathan J. Rowland of Shreveport; great grandchildren, Madeline N. Scott, Emerson T. Rowland, Beckham T. Rowland, McClendon T. Rowland, Carpenter. T. Rowland, Heather Smalley, Hayden, Coltan, Hollan and Hadley Haynes; great great grandchildren, Dayton and Ella Smalley and numerous other family members and friends.
Honoring Laverne as pallbearers will be her grandsons, also Jason H. Scott, D.J. Beckham and Charlie Chandler. Honorary pallbearers will be Hayden Haynes and Michael Beckham.