Bestery 'Bessie' Mae Gwin

Bestery 'Bessie' Mae Gwin obituary, Baker, LA

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Bestery Gwin Obituary

Bestery "Bessie" Mae Gwin, was called home on Friday, March 8, 2019 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was 72, a native of Zachary LA and a resident of Baker, LA. Religious service will be Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Star Hill Baptist Church, 12331 Powell Station Road, St. Francisville, LA 70775, Pastor Murlon Webb, Officiating. Interment will be at Southern Memorial Gardens, 3012 Blount Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70807. Bessie Mae leaves to cherish her memories, her two daughters, Carolyn (Gerald) Jackson of Baker, LA, and Virginia Roberson of Euless, TX; one brother, Charlie (Sonia) Jones, Jr of Jackson, LA; one sister, Annette (James) Durham of Forest Hill, TX; two grandchildren, Jasmine (Curtis) Spearman, of Denham Springs, LA and Whitlee Jackson, of Baker, LA; one devoted niece, Monique (Collin) Gros, of Zachary, LA; one devoted great niece Jalyn Brown, of Zachary, LA and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Her two faithful companions, Acelyn LuLu Jackson and Prince Scooby Roberson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie, Sr. and Louise Jones, and a son-in-law, Reginald Roberson. Services by Richardson Funeral Home Clinton, LA. Arrangements Entrusted to Richardson Funeral Home, Clinton, LA.

Published by The Advocate from Mar. 14 to Mar. 16, 2019.
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Please know that so many others share your grief and are praying in behalf of th family for God to provide the needed comfort and support from relatives and friends during this difficult time.

March 15, 2019

To Carolyn and Virginia:

Sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. She was a loving and kind person. Remember all the memories that you've shared and keep God first in your life. With Deepest Sympathy

Myrtle Cain

March 15, 2019

There's a special place in all of our hearts for our mothers, just like there's a special place in every mother's heart for her children. You must continue to carry her memory in that special place in your heart. I am sincerely sorry for the loss of your mother.

Thelma Rodriguez

March 15, 2019

I'm so very sorry for your loss. My prayers go out to your whole family.

Valerie Wade

March 15, 2019

So sorry to hear of my cousin Bessie. I remember her being so sweet and kind whenever I would visit her as a "little girl."

Hearts Right with God Carry Hope
--1 Samuel 16

Deasie Lynn Beverly

March 15, 2019

Sending condolences to the family.

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March 14, 2019

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