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Elvie Moak Obituary

A longtime resident of Mt. Hermon now residing in Zachary died at 8:15 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012 at her residence. She was 88. Survivors include 2 daughters, Judy Aucoin of Zachary and Alicia Rodgers of Waveland, Miss.; 5 sons, John Moak of Central, Joel Moak and Benny Moak, both of Mt. Hermon, Prentiss Moak, Jr. of DeQuincy and Nicky Moak of Venton; 2 sisters, Evelyn Holland of Vidalia and Gerrylene Williamson of Zachary; 22 grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Prentiss Moak, Sr.; her parents, Joel Esco and Rena Dedon Riles; sister, Irma Lou Williamson; and 2 brothers, J.W. Riles and Restus Riles. Visitation will be at Crain Funeral Home from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. Visitation will continue after 9 a.m. Thursday at Mt. Hermon Baptist Church with a funeral to be held at 11 a.m. with Dr. Joe Baugh and Rev. Micah Rutland officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Hermon Cemetery. Obituaries can be viewed online at www.crainfh.com.

Published by The Advocate from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15, 2012.
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I am sorry for your loss. Our Prayers are with all of the Family that you will have peace with this and enjoy the memories that God has given each of you through her life.

Randy and Sheila Albin
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Randy Albin

November 15, 2012

Our Sympathy to The Moak family. We will rember you in our prayers.
Jay & Pat Tortorich
City Of Central La.
( Ray Harrison Sunday Bible Class )

November 14, 2012

Thank you for the opportunity you gave our Hospice in His Care staff to assist in the care of Ms. Moak. We continue to remember you in our prayers.

Director of Spiritual Care
and Bereavement

Bill Brewer

November 14, 2012

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Crain & Sons Funeral Home

November 13, 2012

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