Henry (Sammy) Bullard

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Henry "Sammy" Bullard - Madison Parish, Louisiana

From Monroe News-Star August 28, 2014

Funeral services for Henry "Sammy" Bullard, age 77, of Lake Providence, LA will be 3PM, Saturday, August 30, 2014, at the Providence Worship Center in Lake Providence with Rev. Don Boyett officiating. Interment will be in the Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah. Services are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00PM until 8:00PM at Cox Funeral Home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Doler Bullard and Bennie Mae Booth Bullard; sister, Olla Jane Bullard; brother, Winfred Bullard Sr.; father and mother-in-law, Sonny and Muriel Meredith; brother-in-laws, Marzell Melton, Billy and Jimmy Meredith.

Sammy and Joan were active members of Providence Worship Center. Immediately after marriage Sammy served in the U.S. Army for two years. Working for the USDA Soil Conservation Service, Sammy retired at an early age. He loved working with his hands and staying busy so he later took a position with the Secretary of State. Sammy greatly enjoyed participating in Track and Field both through his high school years and later in life. He loved sharing those memories with everyone who would listen. Sammy will be remembered for his humor, for the stories that he loved to tell, and for his service and devotion to his family and community.

Sammy is survived by his wife of 53 years, Joan Marie Bullard of Lake Providence, LA; son, David Bullard of Lake Providence, LA; daughter-in-law, Regina Bullard of Oak Grove, LA; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa Marie Satre and Carey Satre of West Monroe, LA; three grandchildren, Brandon Pylant and wife Ashley, Bayleigh Pylant, and Carah Satre, all of West Monroe, LA; two great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Pylant and Hayleigh Pylant of West Monroe, LA; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bobby Bullard and wife Kathy of Carthage, TX, Pat Bullard and wife Libby of Tallulah, LA, Oward Bullard and wife Geneva of Blyville, AR; sister, Audrey Melton of Vidalia, LA; sister and brother-in-law, Virginia Caviness and husband Howard of Delhi, LA; brother-in-law, Ray Meredith and wife Cathy of Baton Rouge, La; sister-in-laws, Libby Meredith of Rogers, AR and Patsy Meredith of oak Grove, LA; numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Dale Miller, Stewart Patrick, Lamar Perry, Phillip Tomlinson, Phil Tomlinson, Chris Boyett.

Honorary pallbearers will be David Smith, Larry Brock, Gene Haley, Gene Edmonson, Leroy Hendrix.

To leave condolences to the family www.coxfuneral.com.