Doris Hicks "Dottie" Markins

Doris Hicks "Dottie" Markins obituary, Baton Rouge, LA

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Doris Markins Obituary

A native and resident of Plaquemine, she passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2013. She was 91 and a retired employee of Citizens Bank. Visiting at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Plaquemine on Monday, June 17 from 10 a.m. until religious service at noon, conducted by Rev. Father Cleo J. Milano. Entombment in Grace Memorial Park. She is survived by her two sons, John Patrick "J.P." Markins, Jr. & wife Betty Gayle Case Markins of Plaquemine; Michael "Mike" Markins & wife Jennifer Gourgues Markins of Plaquemine; six grandchildren, John P. Markins, III & wife Marcy of Plaquemine; Ollie "Bette" Markins Vignes & husband Leon of Ponchatoula; Christopher Markins & wife Crystal of Plaquemine; Hutch Markins & wife Christie of Plaquemine; Hunter Markins of Plaquemine & Halli Markins Thibodaux & husband Justin of Thibodaux; and 12 great grandchildren, Lilly Markins; Belle, Blair, Lee & Luke Vignes; Mason & Alexa Markins; Katlyn Whatley; Grace Barr; Chloe & Cole Markins; Cameron Thibodaux. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.P. Markins, Sr.; and her parents, E.C. & Carrie Albus Ivins. Pallbearers are Grandsons, Jack Devillier, Steve Devillier, Leon Vignes & Justin Thibodaux. Honorary Pallbearers are A.P. Brown, Jr. & Leslie Biggs. Post Mortem Pallbearer, Michael Gourgues. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court #1214, holding several offices including past Grand Regent and District Deputy, and St. John Altar Society. She was also a Den Mother for the Cub Scouts. In Lieu of Flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Please share sympathies, condolences, and memories online at www.wilbertservices.com. Wilbert Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Published by The Advocate from Jun. 15 to Jun. 17, 2013.
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To Betty Gayle and Johnny,
You have my deepest sympathy, I know how you are feeling because I sat in your seat back in 2003, remember earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

Marie Robertson Pugh

June 19, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Miss Dottie was such a special woman to all of us!

Lucia Leggio

June 17, 2013

I WILL MISS MY LSU FRIEND, EVERYTIME THERE WAS A GAME ON WEATHER FOOTBALL OR BASEBALL ME AND MS. DOTTIE WOULD TALK ON THE PHONE I FOR ONE WILL ALWAY'S REMEMBER HER HOME PHONE # SHE WILL BE SADELY MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HER SHE WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST PERSON' ANYONE COULD HAVE KNOWN MY SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS GOES OUT TO HER FAMILY WHICH I KNOW TOOK GREAT CARE OF HER AS WE TALKED ABOUT YOU ALL AND HER GRANDCHILDREN ALSO , I KNOW SHE WILL ALWAYS BE IN YOU'LL HEARTS AND PRAYER;S ALWAYS I LOVED MS. DOTTIE ALSO

INEZ BOUDREAUX RICHARD

June 16, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Judy Haydel- LeJeune

June 16, 2013

The entire staff at Wilbert Funeral Service expresses our sincere condolences. May your heart soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times spent together as you celebrate a life well lived!

The Staff of Wilbert Funeral Home

June 15, 2013

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