Pearllia M. McConathy's Obituary
Funeral services for Pearlia M. McConathy, 99, of Anacoco, Louisiana will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 5, 2012, at the Labby Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Leesville with Bro. Jack Bell and Bro. D.R. Davis officiating. Burial will follow in the Mitchell Cemetery in Anacoco, LA, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at the funeral home.
Pearlia, the daughter of Henry Allen and Elizabeth Sanders Martin was born on May 24, 1912, in Anacoco, Louisiana. She passed away on Monday, January 2, 2012, at Byrd Regional Hospital in Leesville, LA. Mrs. McConathy was a lifelong resident of Anacoco. She was the oldest member of Anacoco First Baptist Church. When you came to visit Mrs. McConathy, she always invited you to eat with her. She loved Dorothy’s little dog, Bubba. She also loved to can vegetables.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee McConathy and daughters, LaMurl Burns and Elizabeth Hicks.
She is survived by her daughter, Dorothy & Hyman Self of Hornbeck; sisters, Edith Mattox & Mildred Martin both of Anacoco; sons-in-law, Brucell L. Burns of Anacoco & Melvin Hicks of Leesville; grandchildren, Debbie & Carlos Arrambide of DeRidder & Sheila & Randall Langton of Leesville; great grandchildren, Jason & Cristalle Arrambide of Houston, TX, Leila & Jonathon Pollard of Leesville, Shana Walker of Leesville & Jarrett Isgitt of Leesville and great great grandchild, Dreux Arrambide of Houston, TX.
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