Ovia Dell Biggar, 73, of Center, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 in Bossier City, Louisiana. She was born on November 13, 1937 to Odis Walker and Thelma Lansford Walker. Mrs. Biggar was of the Methodist faith.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Friday, July 29, 2011 at Watson and Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Watson and Sons Chapel with Bro. Charlie Bush, Bro. Ed McRae and Bro. Kenneth Verner officiating. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Shelby County.
Pallbearers will be Eric Perry, Jamie Perry, Mitch Sneed, Terry Stanaland, Jeff Cox, Chris Andrews, Henry Hudspeth and Mike Baldwin. Honorary pallbearer will be Steven Stanaland.
She is survived by:
Husband, Joe Biggar of Center
Daughters:
Mona Bowlin and husband, Michael of Center
Tammie Stanaland and husband, Terry of Nacogdoches
Debbie Jordan and husband, Marvin of Spring
Son, Marvin Biggar of Murvaul
Grandchildren:
Eric and Mandy Perry, Vicky and Mitch Sneed, Jamie Perry, Steven and Marissa Stanaland, Krystal and Russell Sowell, Grover and Rhoushanda Anthony, April and Justin Campbell and Keni Jo Biggar.
Great-grandchildren:
Macayla Perry, Macade Perry, Mason Perry, Taylor Sneed, Cody Sneed, Casey Sneed, Matt Sneed, Abby Sneed, Seth Mitchell Sneed, Katy Perry, Pierce Perry, Travis Perry, Trevor Perry, Macayla Williford Perry, Elana Anthony, Gatlin Anthony, Hunter Anthony, Julia Sowell, Jillian Sowell, Jack Sowell and Presley Campbell.
Sisters:
Betty Anderson of Lufkin
Ruby Eddins and husband, Johnny of Houston
Brother, Tommy Walker and wife, Vaneta of Dallas
Numerous Nieces and Nephews and other relatives
Preceded in death by:
Parents, Odis and Thelma Walker
Husband, S.F. Hogue, Jr.