Merrlie M. Procell

  Zwolle, LA - Funeral services honoring the life of Merrlie Procell, 85, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 12, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Richard Norsworthy officiating. Burial followed in St. Joseph Cemetery. Merrlie M. Procell was born June 13, 1931 in Zwolle. She passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, December 8, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents Ludry and Lucy Martinez, husband Earnest Procell, daughter Janice Procell, and granddaughter Shannon Wolfe, and brother J.V Martinez. She is survived by her sons Terry Procell of Zwolle, Pat Procell and wife Jeanie of Zwolle, Kenny and wife Rhonda of Zwolle, Bruce Procell of Shreveport, grandchildren Eric, Diana, Matthew, Jill, Trent, Trey, Nicholas, Jason, and Bryce, and eight great-grandchildren, brother J.D. Martin and sister Dorothy Lopez. Merrlie was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church who served as choir coordinator for 32 years and a charter member of St. Helen's Circle for 36 years. She worked as lunchroom manager for St. Joseph's Catholic School of Zwolle for 9 years and clerk for Zwolle's Nichol's Dept. Store for 19 years. Pallbearers were Eric Procell, Trent Procell, Trey Procell. Matthew Wolfe, Malik Wolfe, and Sylvester Martinez. "My love to all of you!" was her last message to everyone.