Patricia Ann Brister Figwood's Obituary
Patricia Ann Brister Figwood, 52, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at her daughters’ home in the Cole Central Community with her family by her side. Patricia, the daughter of James Edward Brister, Sr. and Delores Maxine Deason, was born on January 21, 1970, in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Graveside service will be Saturday, December 3, 2022, at 2:00 PM, at Drakes Forks Cemetery, in Cravens LA.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care and direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder.
Patricia was a very loving woman who loved her kids and grandkids. She loved spending time with her family playing family poker and dice games. Her grandkids held a special place in her heart and loved it when she spent time with them. She worked for many years at the C. Paul Phelps Correctional Facility until her health declined. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Tracy Stracener and husband LeRoy Jr. of Cole Central, Robert Figwood II and wife Kristal of Leesville, and Vincent Figwood of DeRidder; grandchildren, Lori Stracener, Marissa Stracener, LeRoy Stracener III, Robert Figwood III, and Rebecca Figwood; parents, James Brister, Sr. of DeRidder, and Delores Hollaert of Leesville; siblings, Angela Ramirez and husband James of Leesville, James “Beau” Brister, Jr and wife Leah of DeRidder, Jennifer Reber of Fargo, ND, and Erica Brister of Leesville; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Preceded in death by her aunt & uncle, Mary and Johnny Swain, step-father, Jimmy Hollaert, and cousin, Oscar Thigpen.
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