Obituary of Thelma Marie Jennings

Funeral services for Thelma Marie Jennings, 94, of DeRidder will be held at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in DeRidder, LA on Friday July 5, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.  Interment will be at the Beauregard Cemetery, in DeRidder, LA following services.

Visitation will be held on July 5th from 1:00 p.m. until time of service at the church.   

Thelma was born on February 1, 1925 to Carlton and Alice Guidry Thibodeaux in Opelousas, Louisiana.  She passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 in DeRidder, Louisiana.

Mrs. Jennings loved to garden, sew and work word find and crossword puzzles.   She loved her dogs Missy and Pepper. Pepper is now deceased. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Carlton and Alice Guidry; husband, Andrew C. Jennings; brother, Carlton Thibodeaux Jr. and sisters, Velma Thibodeaux and Joyce Childs.

She is survived by her sons, James Bryant Jr. (Joyce) of Austin, TX, Ollie Bryant (Sue) of Hartford. CT and Chriswell Bryant of DeRidder; daughters, Alice Taylor of Spring, TX, Barbara Hurse (Ted) of Spring, TX, Patricia Rawls (Tommy) of Atlanta, GA, Evelyn Davis (Terrence) of Missouri City, TX, Amy Bryant of DeRidder, LA, Marilyn Charles of Atlanta, GA and Melonee Bryant of DeRidder, LA and sister, Shirley Tidwell of Duarte, CA