Bettie L. Marks

Yvette Michelle Crabtree Davis
April 7, 2008
Cecile D. St. Amant
April 9, 2008
Yvette Michelle Crabtree Davis
April 7, 2008
Cecile D. St. Amant
April 9, 2008

Posted Tuesday, April 8, 2008


Bettie L. Marks, 73, a native of New Orleans, La., and a resident of Bush, La., died Sunday, April 6, at 7:50 p.m. after a long battle with cancer.


She is survived by her son, Thomas Marks and wife Emily of Metairie, La.; daughters, Gwendolyn M. Block and husband Richard of Houma, La. and Bettie Lynn Smith and husband Ronald of North Carolina; brother, Lawrence H. Menge Jr.; and three grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Justin Marks; parents, Lawrence Sr. and Marie Tregre Menge; and sister, Laura Mae Menge.

She will have a private service.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of the arrangements.