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Submitted: 1/14/08 • Approved: 11/27/20 • Last Updated: 11/30/20 • R10032-G0-S3
24 Oct 1909 - 27 Aug 2000
Myrtle Marie Mongrue daughter of Ulysses Joseph and Adelle Bourgeois Mongrue
Mongrue
Mrs. Myrtle Marie Mongrue, 90, of Strawberry, died Sunday in Cave City. She was born in Luling, La., and was a member of the Strawberry Southern Baptist Church and was a retired civil service secretary with 31 years service.
Surviving are one daughter, Marilyn Ann Guillory Clark of Strawberry; two brothers, Melton Mongrue and Roland Mongrue of Luling; two sisters, Cleo Higgins and Muriel Pumphrey of Lulilng; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by one daughter and a sister.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 in the chapel of Roller-Crouch-McGee Funeral Home in Batesville with Rev. Preston Clegg officiating.
Burial will be in the Lancaster Cemetery in Strawberry.
Active pallbearers will be Kenneth Clark, Patrick Clark, Morris Clark, Joshua Clark, Judd Martin, Nolan Martin, Bart Voyles and Melvin Aughenbaugh.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 this evening at the funeral home.
Obituary courtesy of The Jonesboro Sun Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas post 29 Aug 2000
**Below is the obituary of her brother:
006380 Mongrue - Milton J. Mongrue, A Rancher, Died Of A Heart Attack On Wednesday, June 23, 2004 At Ochsner Hospital. Age 88 Years.
Husband Of Earline Roux Mongrue. Brother Of Muriel M. Pumphrey, Cleo M.
Higgins, Roland Mongrue And The Late Grace Duhe And Myrtle Mongrue. Father Of Courtney Mongrue, Connie Mars, Wade Mongrue, And Wanda St. Martin. Grandfather Of Misty Mars, Tammy Mars, Terry St. Martin, Candy St. Martin, Lecia Monceaux, Tangie Mongrue, And Courtney Mongrue. Also Survived By 2 Great-Grandchildren.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Mass On Friday, June 25, 2004 At 11 Am At St. Anthony Of Padua Catholic Church, Luling, La.
Times Picayune 06-25-2004
M Obituaries Orleans Parish Louisiana
Sbmitted by N.O.V.A. (New Orleans Volunteer Association)
Updated April 2005
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