Lillian Brooks Prier passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at the Hessmer Nursing Facility in Hessmer, LA. Lillian was born on March 24, 1933 to the late Harry and Louisiana Sampson Brooks. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, three sisters, one brother, and her son-in-law.
Lillian was a member of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, member of the St. Peter Claver Court 174, and member of the Altar Society. She worked and retired from the Garan Manufacturing Clothing and Textile Plant in Marksville, LA.
Lillian married the late Allen J. Prier in February of 1950 and to this union, six children were born. Lillian leaves to cherish her precious memories, two daughters, Gilda Prier Augustine of Mansura, Marcia Demouy Jones (Mike) of Fifth Ward; three sons, Allen J Prier, Jr., James Prier (Janice), and Kenneth Prier, all of Mansura; and one step-son, Ernest Prier (Alice) of Richmond, CA; 14 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Michael Brooks (Sarah) and Charles Brooks (Patricia), all of Mansura; one sister, Antoinette Brooks of Kansas City, MO, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral service for Lillian Prier of Hessmer, formerly a resident of Mansura, will take place at the Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church on Saturday, December 3, 2016 beginning at 11:00am with Father Irion St. Romain officiating. Visitation will be held that morning at the Escude Funeral Home of Mansura beginning at 8:00am. Burial will commence at the St. Paul Catholic Cemetery.
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