Bessie Mae Colar

Friday, July 22
July 22, 2011
L.A. Himel Jr.
July 26, 2011
Friday, July 22
July 22, 2011
L.A. Himel Jr.
July 26, 2011

Bessie Mae Colar, 74, a native of Ashton, La., and resident of Four Corners, La., died at 11:23 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2011.


She is survived by her sons, Troy, Briant, Lionel, Lloyd, Randolph, Ronald, Gerald and Mannie Colar; daughters, Gevetta and Berva Colar and Jacqueline Green; brothers, Earl and Larry Lewis and Clifford Marsh; sisters, Delores and Earline Lewis, Hester Arceneaux, Tina Moore and Ida Marsh; 32 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, July 28, at Macedonia Baptist Church with services to follow. Burial will be at the church cemetery. (Jones)