Birdie was a member of Living Faith Fellowship. She loved people and was well known in Dequincy as a cashier at Cash & Carry, Market Basket, and Brookshire Bros Grocery. She was always friendly and greeted folks with a smile.
She was the daughter of the late Allie Dougharty and Lillie Smith Dougharty McDonald.
She is survived by her husband of 7 years - Linnard Alston of Ragley, La; two daughters, Lynette LeJune Patton and husband Martin of Pensacola, Fla., and Leanne LeJune Perciful and husband Rudy of Brandon, Miss; one sister, Velma Bier of Kenai, Alaska; four brothers, Allie Ray Dougharty and wife Connie of Mauriceville, Texas, Durwood Dougharty and wife Brenda of Dequincy, Troy Dougharty and wife Darlene of Dequincy, Danny Dougharty and wife Shiela of Dequincy; four grandchildren, Jon Gentry, Sumer Jones, Danika Ragle and Tamy Jo Shockley; four great-grandchildren, Samantha Gentry, Alexandra Gentry, Brett Ragle and Taylor Ragle.
Birdie was met at the Gates of Heaven by her parents, her first husband of 46 years - Marvin Lejune, and one grandson, Chad Gentry.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Thursday, November 19, 2009 and from 9:00 AM to Noon Friday, November 20, 2009 at Christensen Funeral Home in Dequincy, La. Funeral service will be at Christensen Funeral Home at Noon Friday, November 20, 2009 with the Rev. David Lillie officiating. Interment will be at Magnolia Cemetery in Ragley, La.
Birdie was a member of Living Faith Fellowship. She loved people and was well known in Dequincy as a cashier at Cash & Carry, Market Basket, and Brookshire Bros Grocery. She was always friendly and greeted folks with a smile.
She was the daughter of the late Allie Dougharty and Lillie Smith Dougharty McDonald.
She is survived by her husband of 7 years - Linnard Alston of Ragley, La; two daughters, Lynette LeJune Patton and husband Martin of Pensacola, Fla., and Leanne LeJune Perciful and husband Rudy of Brandon, Miss; one sister, Velma Bier of Kenai, Alaska; four brothers, Allie Ray Dougharty and wife Connie of Mauriceville, Texas, Durwood Dougharty and wife Brenda of Dequincy, Troy Dougharty and wife Darlene of Dequincy, Danny Dougharty and wife Shiela of Dequincy; four grandchildren, Jon Gentry, Sumer Jones, Danika Ragle and Tamy Jo Shockley; four great-grandchildren, Samantha Gentry, Alexandra Gentry, Brett Ragle and Taylor Ragle.
Birdie was met at the Gates of Heaven by her parents, her first husband of 46 years - Marvin Lejune, and one grandson, Chad Gentry.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Thursday, November 19, 2009 and from 9:00 AM to Noon Friday, November 20, 2009 at Christensen Funeral Home in Dequincy, La. Funeral service will be at Christensen Funeral Home at Noon Friday, November 20, 2009 with the Rev. David Lillie officiating. Interment will be at Magnolia Cemetery in Ragley, La.
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