Funeral services for Mary Newman Anderson Langston, 94, of West Monroe will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, September 8, 2022 in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe. Rev. Stanton Groan and Rev. Paul Swinnea will officiate. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Mary was born on February 7, 1928 in Hermitage, Arkansas and passed away on September 3, 2022 in West Monroe, Louisiana. She was the last surviving sibling of 12 born to Franklin and Jessie Overton Anderson. Mary earned a degree in accounting and bookkeeping in Little Rock, Arkansas, but chose to stay home and take care of her family. She was a devout wife and mother who strived to be Godly every day. Mary was a former member and founder of Abundant Life Tabernacle and Revival Campground Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Langston and her son, Jimmy Langston.
Mary is survived by her children, Anita Langston Bower and husband L.E., Priscilla Rose Langston, Noel Keith Langston and wife Sandra; daughter-in-law, Sherry Langston; grandchildren, Scott Bower, Jeffery Chad Bower and wife Deanna, Bradley Bower and wife Kathy, Jamie Langston and wife Janet, Lisa Bevers and husband Ronnie; great-grandchildren, Brandi Bower, Melissa Bower, Avery Bower, Aiden Bower, Anniston Bower, Mary Kathryn Bower, Benjamin Bower, Owen Langston, Jackson Langston, Ryan Bevers, Abigail Bevers, Landon Bevers; and many other cherished family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Davey Roberts, Kenneth McDougal, Kevin Langston, Tim Langston, Randy Nutt, and Steve Roberts. Honorary pallbearers will be Jamie Langston, Scott Bower, Chad Bower, and Brad Bower.
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