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Submitted: 12/6/13 • Approved: 12/10/13 • Last Updated: 3/26/18 • R3107-G0-S3
Nov 30,2006-Dec 26,2006
Mikalah Elizabeth Polk, infant daughter of Shon and Brittany Dykes Polk died at 2:35 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, at Tulane Medical Center, New Orleans. She was born Nov. 30, 2006.
Other survivors include her grandparents, Darrel and Brenda Dykes of Franklinton, Stephen and Diamond Polk of Bogalusa and Lisa Ard of Bogalusa; great-grandparents, Anita Fay Dykes of Franklinton, James and Bobbie Strauser of Pine, C.W. and Lucille Polk of Pine, Samuel Wilkes of Franklinton, Patricia Wilkes of Mt. Hermon, T.W. and Bessie Ard of Pine; great-great-grandmother, Joyce Wilkes of Franklinton and several aunts and uncles.
She was preceded in death by great-grandfathers James L. Dykes and Homer Jarrell Sr.; great-great-grandparents, Sedgie Wilkes, Vera Wilkes, Susie Nielson and Rebecca Thomas.
Visitation was held at Hillcrest Baptist Church on Thursday, Dec. 28 from 8 a.m. until time for the funeral service at 2 p.m. at the church. Eld. Lerand Hunt and Dr. Gene Richards officiated, with burial following in the Thomas Cemetery.
Crain Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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Contributed on 12/6/13 by billsully060
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