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Submitted: 11/4/20 • Approved: 11/5/20 • Last Updated: 11/8/20 • R292461-G292460-S3
Jo
December 3, 1934 - April 28, 2016
Cecil
August 12, 1934 - January 26, 2003
Jo Owen Brand, 81 of Vivian, LA passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Monday, May 2, 2016 at Gorsulowsky Funeral Home Chapel in Vivian, LA officiated by Rev. Eddie Briery. Burial will follow at Vivian Cemetery. There will be a time of visitation from 12 -2pm on Monday before the funeral.
Jo was born December 3, 1934 in Atlanta, TX. She lived in Vivian most of her life. She was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. Her and her husband Cecil owned and ran Brand Service Station for many years. She enjoyed reading and knitting; she had a sweet tooth and loved eating chocolate. She loved her family, and especially her grandkids and great grandkids.
Jo was preceded in death by her husband Cecil Brand, her sisters; Larue Cohn, Sybil Wiley, Wanda Ruley, and Joyce Goldwire, and her brothers Bill Owen and Preacher Owen. She is survived by her children; Kenny Brand of Vivian and Shelby Brand Ogletree of Vivian, her sister Patricia Little Pate and husband Troy of Atlanta, TX, her 5 grandchildren; Brandi Ogletree Davis and husband Josh, Jeremy Brand and wife Katie, Britney Brand, Dollie Ogletree and Mackensie Brand, her 4 great grandchildren; Makalie Brand, Joleigh Moore, Kayden Davis and Jagger Davis and a host of friends and extended family.
Pallbearers will be Josh Davis, Lamar Little, Randy Cash, Chad “Ace” Woodall, Trevor Swanson, Tod Ogletree, Russell Little, and Joe Owen.
The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at Vivian Healthcare Nursing Home for the care of their loved one.
Contributed on 11/4/20 by debbraszymanski
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