Pauline Dowers Demeritt's Obituary
Funeral services for Pauline Dowers Demeritt, 93, of DeRidder, LA, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 in the Labby Memorial Funeral Home in DeRidder with Bro. Greg Willis officiating. Burial will follow in the Royer Cemetery in Sulphur, Louisiana.
Visitation will be Monday, March 25, 2024 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Pauline was born on September 5, 1930 in Sulphur, Louisiana to her parents Paul and Nora Benoit Dowers. She passed away on March 20, 2024 in Rosepine, Louisiana.
She is preceded in death by her parents: Paul and Nora Dowers; husband: Jason Demeritt; sons: Blane Ray Demeritt, Sr., Danny Paul Demeritt, Sr.; daughters: Marsha Demeritt LaVergne, Teri Jill Demeritt; grandson: Walter Lee Demeritt; great granddaughter: Jordan Breann Demeritt; siblings: Emmett Dowers, Gene Dowers, Morris Dowers, Melvin Dowers.
Left to cherish her memory are her grandchildren: Danny Demeritt, Jr. & wife Tonya of DeRidder, Teri Hollyfield & husband Harold of Carlyss, Cortney Wilkerson & husband Richard of Lake Charles, Jason LaVergne of LeCompte, DeDe Hebert & husband David of DeQuincy, Shannon Bihm & husband Mitchell of Lake Charles, Blane Ray Demeritt, Jr., of Sulphur, Logan Demeritt of Many, Kacie Demeritt of Sulphur; siblings: Brenda Racca & husband James of DeRidder, Keith Dowers & wife Evie of DeRidder; numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Those honored to serve as pallbearers are: Kent Demeritt, Kade Demeritt, Logan Demeritt, Jason LaVergne, II, Hayden LaVergne, Garrett LaVergne. Those honored to serve as honorary pallbearers are: Jason LaVergne, Dylan Znidarsic, Danny Demeritt, Jr.
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