BORN

1923

DIED

2011

FUNERAL HOME

Hixson Funeral Home

508 South Fifth Street

Leesville, Louisiana

Thelma Afeman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 9, 2011.

Thelma Bolton Afeman of Hineston passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011 in The Summit Retirement Home in Alexandria, Louisiana
Mrs. Afeman and her husband owned and operated Afeman Dairy Farm for 25 years.
Mrs. Afeman is survived by: sons, Eddie Afeman (Bobbie) of Hineston, Larry Afeman (Maggie) of LaCamp, Jimmy Glenn Afeman (Janet) of Hineston; brother, Howard Bolton (Linda) of Libuse, LA; sisters, Helen Dean of Mora, Nera Mae White of Lena, Sue Vercher of Alexandria, Jean & R.D. Ray of Kisatchie, Faye & Jack Cranford of Bossier City, Tina & Charlie Kern of Shreveport, Mertie Sharp of Winnsboro; 12 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren and 5 great- great grandchildren.
Preceded by: husband, Hardy B. Afeman; parents, Eddie & Reancy Bolton; son, Hardy B. Afeman Jr.; sisters, Bessie and Essie; granddaughter, Debbie; great granddaughter, Shawntel
Pallbearers: Jonathan Smith, Jody Afeman, John Kroics, Charles Afeman, Justin Thompson, and Danny Matkin, Honorary: Howard Bolton
Visitation will be Tuesday, May 10, 2011 from 5:00 – 10:00 PM at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in LaCamp, LA. Service will be Wednesday, May, 11, 2011 at 10:00 am, Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Rev. Webb Robinson and Dwayne Davis officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Moriah Cemetery in LaCamp, LA, under the direction of Hixson Funeral Home of Leesville, LA

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May 11, 2011

MOMO THELMA, THANK YOU FOR FOR BEING THEIR IN MY YEARS OF GROWNING UP . MAY NOW YOU HAVE FOUND PEACE. LOVE AND KISSES. BELINDA JONATHAN LAKEN AND ADRIANA

May 11, 2011

Belinda Afeman Smith

May 10, 2011

Norman and Lorena Gordon

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

May 10, 2011

sherry martin

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

May 10, 2011

Mildred Goodwin Bayliss

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I missed seeing her and Uncle Hardy for several years. May God bless and keep you.

May 10, 2011

To All Thelma's Family:
I appreciate having known so many of you children at Oak Hill. And have fond memories of all of you. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this sad time.
Blanchie Morrison

May 10, 2011

Jean Carolyn Plummer

Larry & Maggie my prayers are with you both. We love you both and am so sorry to hear of this lost.

May 10, 2011

May you rest in peace.Glendon Hillman

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