LaVerne Westbrook Strong

Minden, LA LaVerne Westbrook Strong Funeral services for LaVerne Westbrook Strong will be held Friday, August 12 at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church West Chapel with Rev. Bill Crider officiating. Interment will follow at Doyline Cemetery in Doyline, Louisiana under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Minden. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, August 11, 2106 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Minden. LaVerne was born October 15, 1926 in McIntyre, Louisiana and entered into rest August 8, 2016 in Minden, Louisiana. LaVerne was a member of First Baptist Church Minden and retired from Webster Parish Clerk of Court and The Winford Company. She was preceded in death by her parents Willie and Effie Westbrook and brother Everett "Buddy" Westbrook. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Otis L. Strong, Jr. of Minden, daughters: Nan Jones and Jo Strong of Minden, grandchildren: Jennifer Lewis, Karen Lewis Lee (Stephen) David Lewis, Jodi Bell Tuttle (Shane) all of Minden and John D. (Jay) Bell, Jr. (Lindsay) of Italy, great-grandchildren: Jessica Lee Winiarski (Jake), Sawyer Lee, Britten Culverhouse, Elizabeth, Jaydee Brooke, and Logan Tuttle, Lainie Jo and Gracelyn Bell, brother: James "Boots" Westbrook (B.R.) and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Matt Wilson, Justin Stewart, Sawyer Lee, Britten Culverhouse, Bryan Hildebrand, and Scott Mizell, and Steve Causey. The family extends special thanks to Minden Medical Center, Meadowview Rehab, AIME Hospice, Savannah Court, and caregiver Ruby Orr. Rose-Neath Funeral Home 211 Murrell Street Minden, Louisiana 71055 (318_ 377-3412