Funeral services for Buddy Moncla will be at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 26, 2014 in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Marksville with the Bro. Monty Bower officiating. Burial will follow in the Cushman Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie and Hixson Brothers, Marksville.
Mr. Moncla, age 88 of Alexandria, a native of Moncla, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at his residence.
He served in the United States Navy during World War II and then attended SLI where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. Buddy retired as Vice President of Ford, Bacon and Davis after 32 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Alfred and Virginia Gray Moncla.
Survivors include his wife of 68 years; Beryl Saucier Moncla of Alexandria; his son, Stephen Moncla and his wife Susie of Moncla; his daughter, Susan M. Barton and her husband Roland of Alexandria; one brother, Dr. Fred Moncla and his wife Kay of Elizabeth City, NC; three sisters, Gloria Revere of Southern Pine, NC, Carmen Hiott and her husband John of Raleigh, NC, and Carol Campbell and her husband Max of Moncla; his grandchildren, Andy Cummings, Tracy Hall, Barbara Taylor, and Stephanie Lamb; and his great-grandchildren, Hunter Hall, Dylan Hogan, Hannah Hall, Benjamin Cummings, Claire Cummings, Katie Lamb and Noah Lamb.
Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Marksville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be sent to the Baptist Children's Home, 7200 Desiard St., Monroe, LA 71203.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com.
Mr. Moncla, age 88 of Alexandria, a native of Moncla, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at his residence.
He served in the United States Navy during World War II and then attended SLI where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. Buddy retired as Vice President of Ford, Bacon and Davis after 32 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Alfred and Virginia Gray Moncla.
Survivors include his wife of 68 years; Beryl Saucier Moncla of Alexandria; his son, Stephen Moncla and his wife Susie of Moncla; his daughter, Susan M. Barton and her husband Roland of Alexandria; one brother, Dr. Fred Moncla and his wife Kay of Elizabeth City, NC; three sisters, Gloria Revere of Southern Pine, NC, Carmen Hiott and her husband John of Raleigh, NC, and Carol Campbell and her husband Max of Moncla; his grandchildren, Andy Cummings, Tracy Hall, Barbara Taylor, and Stephanie Lamb; and his great-grandchildren, Hunter Hall, Dylan Hogan, Hannah Hall, Benjamin Cummings, Claire Cummings, Katie Lamb and Noah Lamb.
Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Marksville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial may be sent to the Baptist Children's Home, 7200 Desiard St., Monroe, LA 71203.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com.
Published in The Town Talk on Oct. 25, 2014
