Funeral services for Mrs. Deloy C. Ross of Anacoco will be held at 10 a.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 28 in the
First Baptist Church of Leesville with Reverends Jerry Penfield and Wallace Palmer officiating. The burial will follow in the Leesville Cemetery under the direction of the Hixson Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ross died at 8 a.m. on Sunday, Oct.
25, 2009, in her residence, after a lengthy illness.
She was a native of Toledo, Texas and a lifelong resident of Anacoco. Upon graduation from Louisiana College in Pineville, she became an educator, teaching both students of the East
Leesville and Anacoco communities for twenty years. A devoted wife and daughter, Louise spent her retirement years lovingly caring for her husband and mother. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Leesville.
Louise Ross was
preceded in death by her husband, Deloy C. Ross; her parents, Leland and Burnadine Lenahan; and sister-in-law, Vernia Lenahan.
She is survived by her son, Richard D. Ross of Leesville; daughter-in-law Debi Ross; grandsons, Mason Ross
and Tanner Ross; brother, Leland C. Lenahan II and his wife Suzanne of Anacoco; sister, Lelia Lenahan of Humble, Texas; sister-in-law, Anita Barrett of Hernando, Miss.; and special friends, Mary Casarez and Beverly Palmer, both of Leesville.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 beginning at 5 p.m and ending at 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Cancer Society or First Baptist Church of Leesville. Words of comfort may be shared
with the family at www.hixsonfh.com.