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Flossie M. Shiers - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Post, August 25, 2006

TALLULAH - Services for Mrs. Flossie M. Shiers, 84, of Tallulah, formerly of Archibald, 
La., were at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25, 2006, at Mulhearn Chapel in Rayville, La., with the 
Rev. Francis Vriesen and the Rev. Sam Dunaway officiating. Visitation was from 10 a.m. 
until 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Shiers was preceded in death by her husband, Rebber Dayton Wilkes; a son, Elmer 
Shiers; two daughters, Ida Jane Shiers and Betty Carol Ellerbe; and two brothers, Elton 
Keene and Lennis Keene.

She is survived by two daughters, Beverly Womack of Tunica and Joann Free of Ferriday, 
La.; two sons, Jimmy Wayne Shiers and his wife, Linda J., of Louisburg, Mo., and Russell 
Dayton Shiers and his wife, Linda S., of Richmond, La.; two brothers, Spencer Keene 
of Boyd, Texas, and James E. Keene of Fort Worth, Texas; one sister, Meleter Pennington 
of Polkville, Miss.; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren, along with special 
friends, caregivers, nurses, aides and hospice workers. Judy Brooks, Dianne Collins, 
Jennie Collins, Janie Roddey, Cindy Mobley, John Little-John, Loretta Beasley, Pearl 
Carter, Annie Whittington, Phylis Cardin, Bobby Vinning, Hazel Stampley and Amanda 
Morris were especially kind to Mrs. Flossie.

Pallbearers were Eddie Guy Shiers, Bud Shiers, Billy Gene Wright, Donald Collins, Truman 
Collins and Waymon Hales.

Honorary pallbearers were Lester and Nancy Beadeaux, Mike Morris, Jerry Rice, Ted Cardin 
and Sue Tarver.

Online registry/condolences may be made at www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com.