(January 4, 1920 - July 27, 2010)
DIXIE GERALDINE "JERRY" CORKERN, AGE 90
and a longtime resident of Franklinton died at 2:00 pm Tuesday July 27, 2010 at Sherwood Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge. She was a member of Sunlight Baptist Church who enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles. She enjoyed playing and listening to music and was always a devoted mother and grandmother.
Survived by:
2 Sons and a daughter in law: Hugh Kassel Corkern, Jr. of Baton Rouge Dick and Lavern Corkern of Franklinton
3 Daughters and sons in law: Dixie Corkern Vaughn of Lacombe Leah and Paul Davis Suzanne and Mark Staid all of Baton Rouge
11 Grandchildren: Christopher Corkern, Michelle Rawls, Justin Corkern, Richard Corkern, Jr., Stephen Corkern, Rachel Carraway, Karen Hanson, Sheila Dean, Melissa Robinson, Stephanie Collins, Sarah Staid
13 Great-grandchildren
1 Great-great-grandchild
She was preceded in death by her husband Hugh Kassel Corkern, Sr., her parents Fredrick Beard, Sr. and Mardis Ferguson Beard, granddaughter Stephanie Corkern, grandson Johnny Vaughn, 3 sisters, 3 brothers, and an infant sister
Visitation will be at Crain Funeral Home after 10 am Friday, July 30th until time of funeral service at 2 PM in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Rick Wood officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunlight Baptist Church Cemetery.
(January 4, 1920 - July 27, 2010)
DIXIE GERALDINE "JERRY" CORKERN, AGE 90
and a longtime resident of Franklinton died at 2:00 pm Tuesday July 27, 2010 at Sherwood Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge. She was a member of Sunlight Baptist Church who enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles. She enjoyed playing and listening to music and was always a devoted mother and grandmother.
Survived by:
2 Sons and a daughter in law: Hugh Kassel Corkern, Jr. of Baton Rouge Dick and Lavern Corkern of Franklinton
3 Daughters and sons in law: Dixie Corkern Vaughn of Lacombe Leah and Paul Davis Suzanne and Mark Staid all of Baton Rouge
11 Grandchildren: Christopher Corkern, Michelle Rawls, Justin Corkern, Richard Corkern, Jr., Stephen Corkern, Rachel Carraway, Karen Hanson, Sheila Dean, Melissa Robinson, Stephanie Collins, Sarah Staid
13 Great-grandchildren
1 Great-great-grandchild
She was preceded in death by her husband Hugh Kassel Corkern, Sr., her parents Fredrick Beard, Sr. and Mardis Ferguson Beard, granddaughter Stephanie Corkern, grandson Johnny Vaughn, 3 sisters, 3 brothers, and an infant sister
Visitation will be at Crain Funeral Home after 10 am Friday, July 30th until time of funeral service at 2 PM in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Rick Wood officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunlight Baptist Church Cemetery.
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