Jeanne B. Box's Obituary
Funeral service for Jeanne B. Box, 85, of DeRidder, LA will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, February 8, 2014, at Labby Memorial Funeral Home in DeRidder with Joe Aymond officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder, LA.
Visitation will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014, 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home in DeRidder.
Jeanne was born on November 13, 1928, to John and Pauline Rebess Badinger in New Orleans, LA. She passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, in DeRidder, LA.
Her and her family returned to the Rosepine area in 1965 from Germany, after Mr. Box’s service time in the United States Army.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John & Pauline Badinger; daughter, Jeanne “Floogie” Vacek; husband, Carey Clifford Box and son, Carey Clifford Box, Jr.
Mrs. Box is survived by her daughters, Sarah McElroy and husband John of DeRidder, LA, Pauline Kibodeaux & husband Gary Lee of DeRidder, LA and Tassie Ursery of Corpus Christi, TX; thirteen grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; one great great grandchild and niece Laverne Duplantis of Metairie, LA.
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