Funeral services for Alva Tidwell 93, of Downsville, LA will be held at Point Assembly of God at 2:00 PM, Friday, August 15, 2014 with Rev. Louis Bartet officiating. Interment will follow at Wilhite Cemetery, Point, LA under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe.Mrs. Tidwell was born September 17, 1920 and passed away August 11, 2014. She was a lifelong member of Point Assembly of God, Point, LA. She was preceded in death by husband Bennie F. Tidwell and son James B. Tidwell.She is survived by her daughters; Nelda Nolan and husband Larry, Rachel Patterson and husband Gary, Debbie Thurston and husband Hank, son Phillip Tidwell; daughter-in-law Susie Tidwell; 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; sisters Telitha Hinton and Jimmie Patrick.Pallbearers will be grandsons Brett Nolan, Chase Breen, Cody Breen, Brandon Tidwell, Ben Littleton, Josh Littleton and Blake Littleton. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Point Assembly.Visitation will be held Thursday, August 14, 2014 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe.