Bessie Jones Piper

Bessie Jones Piper, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Beloved wife of Alvin P. Piper. Loving mother of Dana McClondon and Gerard ( Shelly) Piper. Daughter of the late Naomi Keller Jones and James Jones. Sister of Howard and Joseph Jones both of Vacherie , La and Thelma J. (Augustus) Armand of Los Angeles, Ca. and the late Amos Jones, Genieve Jones, Esther J. Combre, Vivian Steib, Juliana J. Foucher and her twin Betty J. Mayo. Grandmother of the late Graciela Piper; also survived by 7 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age: 73 years, a native of Vacherie, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also priest and parishioners of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church and all neighboring churches. Employees of West Jefferson Medical Center, Avondale Shipyards, Bridge City Center for Youth, LSU, Acts Home Health, Pitney Bowes, AT&T, Walgreens, and MLK Senior Citizens Group of Marrero, La., are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 455 Ames Blvd., Marrero, La. on Friday, June 11, 2010 at 11:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:00a.m. at the above named church. Recitation of the Rosary will begin at 9:45a.m. Entombment: Our Lady of Peace Mausoleum-Vacherie, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guest book, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com