Martin Louise "Merl" Joshlin

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Martin Joshlin Obituary

Martin "Merl" Louise Joshlin, 73, a resident of St. Francisville, went peacefully in her sleep to be with her Lord and Savior on October 22, 2019. She was retired from Feliciana Harvest Church, Clinton as a teacher. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Second Baptist Church in Jackson from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Visitation will continue at the church on Friday, October 25, 2019 from 11:00 am until service time at 2:00 pm conducted by Bro Ed Jelks and Bro. Clark Fooshee Jr. Burial will follow in Second Baptist Church Cemetery. Merl is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Jack Joshlin, daughters, Connie Wall, Bonnie Bullock and Mae Adams (Kyle), siblings, Carolyn Underwood, Jimmy Underwood (Geraldine) and Fabian Underwood, grandchildren, Lucas Wall, Misti Grooms, Stephanie Wall, Matthew Bullock, Heather Stone, Brandon Bullock, Kurtis O'Brien, Britanny O'Brien and Chandler Adams, great grandchildren, Lexli Wall, Dara, Addison, Braylee, Ezekiel, Elijah, Carlee Grooms; Trentin Wegner, Stephen Bullock, Wyatt, Jameson, Collins Stone; Maggie, Charlie and June Bullock. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Faye Underwood. She has gone on to sing praises with the Saints.

Published by The Advocate from Oct. 22 to Oct. 25, 2019.
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Merl was such a sweet lady. She came to my house after my husband died and had a prophecy from God to tell me.I know it was from God because it came to pass as God had spoken to me through her.My prayers are with her family.God will comfort and heal you.

Daisy Norman

October 25, 2019

I'm so sorry to hear of Merl's death. She was such a delightful sweet lady. The family is in my thoughts and prayers

Dianne Parker

October 24, 2019

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24

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Second Baptist Church

Jackson, LA 70791

Oct

25

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Second Baptist Church

Jackson, LA 70791

Oct

25

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2:00 p.m.

Second Baptist Church

Jackson, LA 70791

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4230 High Street, Zachary, LA 70791

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