The Service
Pastor Jason Jones from Isabella Baptist Church shares his thoughts on Louise. Click the photo to view the video.
Gathering
Louise passed on Saturday, April 1st at home with Sam by her side.
Pet Lover
Louise loved her pets and on Saturday, April 22nd her ashes were spread on the family farm in the area where her beloved pets are buried.
1st of 3
This was the first of three distributions of her cremains.
Serenity
Louise also loved the farm, especially this location where her brother-in-law loved to camp.
2nd of 3
These were private celebrations with family.
At Ready
Nice Resting Place
It was a BEAUTIFUL day as we watched the process.
Ready for More
The final distribution of the cremains included friends and work associates.
Pond Venue
Louise also loved the pond on the property, a fitting choice for a memorial.
Banks
Banks Funeral Home in Sylvester coordinated the day's activities.
Shaded
The tent was a nice touch to allow people to step out of the sun.
Parking
People started flowing in as we neared the time of the service.
Catch Up
Sam gets a few minutes to reconnect with his previous Sheriff.
Pined
Louise had the grove of pines planted over 15 years ago.
Panoramic
What a truly lovely place to be remembered.
Caregiver
Sam thanks Louise's caregiver Anita.
The Blue Line
The Worth County Sheriff's Department was WELL represented.
Final Prep
Getting close to having everyone to begin.
We're Full
Let's get started.
To Rest
Louise is laid to rest with a front-row view of the pond she loved so dearly.
So Long
Thank you for your love Louise, you're missed!
The Law
Representation from the Sylvester County Sheriff's Department.
Old School
The Sheriff, Deputies and other staff from when Sam was a road Deputy.
Head Men
The previous (left) and current (right) Sheriff's in Worth County.
Photographer
In front of the camera with Anita.
Family
Sam's support from family.
Sunset
A final ride around the farm the night before our departure.
Where Is She?
Hershey continues to wonder what happened to his beloved Mamma.