Mary Thomas Tarver Westmoreland -
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Mary Thomas Tarver Westmoreland -
Madison Parish, Louisiana
June 8, 1943 ~ December 31, 2020 (age 77)
From Crothers-Glenwod
Funeral Home Tallulah, LA January 3, 2021
Mary Thomas Tarver
Westmoreland, age 77, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at St.
Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. She was born June 8, 1943, in
Tallulah, Louisiana, to Bunion Wiley and Avis Effie Odom Tarver.
Mary, a graduate of Lake Providence High
School, attended Northeast Louisiana University. She was an active member of
First Baptist Church in Tallulah where she could always be found on the
5th pew.
Mary worked for Sondheimer Lumber
Company for over twenty years before becoming a bank teller at Cross Keys Bank,
where she later retired to spend time with her family.
Mary was a beloved wife, mother, Meme,
and friend to many. She spent her time watching her grandchildren play sports;
she enjoyed every opportunity she had to spend time with her grand and great
grandchildren. She was an avid LSU fan and loved all sports in general. She
enjoyed spending time in the yard and helping others at all cost.
She is preceded in death by her parents
Bunion and Avis Tarver, and her brothers, Jack, Robert, and Norman Tarver. She
is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Ludia Westmoreland; children Kay
Westmoreland Munn (Kevin Munn), Todd Westmoreland, and Lisa Westmoreland
Hargrave (Chad Hargrave); sisters Jean Stuart and Barbara Mathews; brother
Carl Tarver; grandkids, Hayley O’Briant, Morgan Wallace, Connor Ledet, Hannah
Williamson, Cydney Westmoreland, and Max Hargrave; and six great-grandkids,
which she loved dearly.
Funeral Services celebrating the life of
Mary Westmoreland will be held on Monday, January 4, 2021, at First Baptist
Church in Tallulah with Bro. Craig West officiating. Visitation will be from
12:00-2:00pm, with the funeral beginning at 2:00pm, followed by a graveside
burial at Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of
Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be: Jeremy Ledet, Keith
Munn, Jason Trichell, Scott Wallace, Preston Walker, and Timothy Williamson.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jordan O'Briant and Chad Hargrave.
The family would like to express our
thanks to the Madison Parish Hospital and St. Dominic’s Hospital for the
wonderful help and care given.
Mary always knew her “CUP RUNNETH OVER”.
It did, but, it also poured over into the hearts and minds of everyone blessed
enough to know her.