Extracted from The Beauregard Daily News (DeRidder, LA)
Friday, December 12, 2008

Jozelle Cooley
(November 23, 1925 - December 8, 2008)

Jozelle Cooley, 83, died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008 in Houston, Texas.

Funeral services will be Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008 at 2 p.m., in Labby Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, in DeRidder, La. with the Rev. George L. Glass Jr., and the Rev. C. E. Cooley Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder.

She was a native of Beauregard Parish and a former resident of DeRidder, and had lived in Many, La., as well as Beaumont, Texas. She worked 30 years for Austral Oil Company, of Houston, Texas.

Survivors include sons, Tommy Alan Cooley, of Houston, and Benjamin James (Irene) Cooley Jr., of Spring, Texas; and three grandchildren.