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Genevieve Strother Dyer

Birth
Elizabeth, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
4 May 2001 (aged 74)
Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
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Services for Genevieve Dyer will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. Byron Beaubouef officiating. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery under direction of Rush.

Dyer, 74, of Oakdale died Friday, May 4, 2001, in her residence.

She was a longtime resident of Oakdale where she was a member and Sunday school teacher of Trinity Baptist Church. She owned and operated Dyer's Grocery in Forest Hill for 20 years and was the first woman elected to the Town Council in Forest Hill. She worked as a bookkeeper and accountant for many years.

She was preceded in death by one daughter, Marlene Dyer Ray; one grandson and one granddaughter.

Survivors include her husband, Willard L. Dyer of Oakdale; two sons, Ronald W. Dyer and Michael E. Dyer, both of Moss Bluff; two daughters, Linda Brabham of Oakdale and Lorenda Blose of Princeton; her mother, Pearl Humphries Strange of Oakdale; three brothers, Billy Joe Humphries of LeBlanc, Donald Ray Humphries of Forest Hill and J.E. Strother Jr. of Gauthier, Miss.; four sisters, Mary Bell Dyer and Doris Mae Stermer, both of Oakdale, Bobbie Jean Priddy of Rolling Fork, Miss., and Patsy Ruth Tilley of Fuquay Varina, N.C.; 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Mike Brabham, Nick Brabham, Will Dyer, T-Ron Dyer, Kip Dyer and Kris Dyer.

Friends may call from 2-10 p.m. today and from 8-11 a.m. Sunday in the funeral home and from 12:30 p.m. until time of services Sunday in the church.

Published in The Alexandria Daily Town Talk, May 5, 2001
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Name: Genivee Strother
[Genevieve Strother Dyer]
[Genevieve Rodriguez]
[Genevieve Doyal]
[Genevieve Perkins]
[Genevieve Defir]
SSN: xxxxxxxxx
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Oct 1926
Birth Place: Elizabeth AL, Louisiana
Death Date: 4 May 2001
Father: Jessie E Strother
Mother: Pearl Dunn
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: May 1943: Name listed as GENIVEE STROTHER; Aug 1944: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STROTHER DYER; Apr 1956: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STROTHER RODRIGUEZ; Jun 1964: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STR DOYAL; Nov 1966: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STR PERKINS; Dec 1971: Name listed as GENEVIEVE DEFIR
Services for Genevieve Dyer will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. Byron Beaubouef officiating. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery under direction of Rush.

Dyer, 74, of Oakdale died Friday, May 4, 2001, in her residence.

She was a longtime resident of Oakdale where she was a member and Sunday school teacher of Trinity Baptist Church. She owned and operated Dyer's Grocery in Forest Hill for 20 years and was the first woman elected to the Town Council in Forest Hill. She worked as a bookkeeper and accountant for many years.

She was preceded in death by one daughter, Marlene Dyer Ray; one grandson and one granddaughter.

Survivors include her husband, Willard L. Dyer of Oakdale; two sons, Ronald W. Dyer and Michael E. Dyer, both of Moss Bluff; two daughters, Linda Brabham of Oakdale and Lorenda Blose of Princeton; her mother, Pearl Humphries Strange of Oakdale; three brothers, Billy Joe Humphries of LeBlanc, Donald Ray Humphries of Forest Hill and J.E. Strother Jr. of Gauthier, Miss.; four sisters, Mary Bell Dyer and Doris Mae Stermer, both of Oakdale, Bobbie Jean Priddy of Rolling Fork, Miss., and Patsy Ruth Tilley of Fuquay Varina, N.C.; 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Mike Brabham, Nick Brabham, Will Dyer, T-Ron Dyer, Kip Dyer and Kris Dyer.

Friends may call from 2-10 p.m. today and from 8-11 a.m. Sunday in the funeral home and from 12:30 p.m. until time of services Sunday in the church.

Published in The Alexandria Daily Town Talk, May 5, 2001
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Name: Genivee Strother
[Genevieve Strother Dyer]
[Genevieve Rodriguez]
[Genevieve Doyal]
[Genevieve Perkins]
[Genevieve Defir]
SSN: xxxxxxxxx
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Oct 1926
Birth Place: Elizabeth AL, Louisiana
Death Date: 4 May 2001
Father: Jessie E Strother
Mother: Pearl Dunn
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: May 1943: Name listed as GENIVEE STROTHER; Aug 1944: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STROTHER DYER; Apr 1956: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STROTHER RODRIGUEZ; Jun 1964: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STR DOYAL; Nov 1966: Name listed as GENEVIEVE STR PERKINS; Dec 1971: Name listed as GENEVIEVE DEFIR


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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Nov 15, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31439977/genevieve-dyer: accessed ), memorial page for Genevieve Strother Dyer (4 Oct 1926–4 May 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31439977, citing Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).