Joyce Blades Forrest
(October 31, 1933 – March 7, 2008)
Died at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 2008 at Southeast Regional Medical Center in Kentwood. She was a native and resident of Spring Creek. Age 74 years. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Sunday and at Spring Creek Baptist Church from 9 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. on Monday. Services conducted by Rev. Bill Boulton and Rev. Danny Smith. Interment Spring Creek Cemetery, Spring Creek. She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Dale Forrest, Spring Creek; son, Norman Craig Forrest and wife, Pam Cook Forrest, Spring Creek; 2 grandchildren, Trenton Craig Forrest and wife, Macy Wagner Forrest, Denham Springs and Traci Forrest Jennings and husband, Ryan Jennings, Patterson; 2 great-grandchildren, Connor Trent Forrest and Parker Anthony Jennings; niece, Kim Horning, Franklinton; and a host of friends and other family members including a special cousin, J. C. Blades and his wife Alice Blades. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leamon and Elmise Blades; brother, Chevis Blades; her precious puppy, “Peanut”. The family requests donations to be made to the American Cancer Society.
Arthur Ernest “Ernie” Hayden
(September 6, 1954 – March 8, 2008)
Died at 6:10 a.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2008 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, LA. He was a native and resident of Amite, LA. Age 53 years. Visitation at Amite-Arcola Presbyterian Church, 501 Walnut St., Amite, from 4 p.m. Sunday until until memorial services at 6 p.m. Sunday. Survived by son, Adam Scott Hayden, Ponchatoula, mother, Hollis Ann Davis Hayden, Amite, brother, Robin Lynn Hayden, Amite, cousin, Billy Hayden, Amite. Preceded in death by son, Aaron Hollis Hayden. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements.
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