Obituary for Vera Monaghan
A Celebration of Life Service on Saturday, October 30, 2021, will honor Vera Grace Monaghan, 88, at Life Church in Winnsboro, Louisiana under the direction of Young’s Community Memorial Funeral Home. Officiants will be Pastors George Bates, Kevin Bates, James Baker, and Rex Johnson. Visitation will be at 10 am with the service immediately following at 11 am.
Vera Grace Monaghan was born on March 10, 1933, and left this earth peacefully on October 5, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Wisner, Louisiana. She was a resident of both Louisiana and Texas throughout her lifetime, but always called Franklin Parish home. Grace was the owner of both a successful flower shop and a restaurant but was most proud of being a homemaker and raising her four daughters. Her passion was being a soul winner and encourager to others for her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Vera Grace Monaghan is preceded in death by her late husband Charles Monaghan; her father and mother, Homer and Jimmie Lee Taylor; her daughter, Marlene Rogers Asbill; her father, L. V. Rodgers; her brother, Denny Taylor, and Donnye Cooper, the father of her three surviving daughters.
Those left to mourn Vera Grace Monaghan are daughters, Delaine Self and Doana Cooper; daughters, Gracelyn Dilley and her husband Erwin Dilley and Doris Monaghan Patterson; sister, Jerry Nealy and husband Hooper; and sisters-in-law, Donna Taylor and Joyce Kuntschik. Grace is also survived by grandchildren, Wayne Mosley and his wife Lucinda, Brooke Mosley, David Self, Dustin Self and his wife Stephanie, Courtland and Cooper Dilley who was his Honeycake’s light and joy; and great-grandchildren, Erin and Nathaniel Mosley, Madison Grace and Kaleb Dodson, Ian and Brian Self, and youngest Gemma Josephine Self. She also leaves behind many nephews and nieces whom she loved very much.
Family and friends are invited to celebrate Vera Grace Monaghan's amazing journey to Heaven with us.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to the Youth Department of Life Church, 2330 LA-15, Winnsboro, LA 71295 in Vera Grace’s honor.
Vera Grace Monaghan was born on March 10, 1933, and left this earth peacefully on October 5, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Wisner, Louisiana. She was a resident of both Louisiana and Texas throughout her lifetime, but always called Franklin Parish home. Grace was the owner of both a successful flower shop and a restaurant but was most proud of being a homemaker and raising her four daughters. Her passion was being a soul winner and encourager to others for her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Vera Grace Monaghan is preceded in death by her late husband Charles Monaghan; her father and mother, Homer and Jimmie Lee Taylor; her daughter, Marlene Rogers Asbill; her father, L. V. Rodgers; her brother, Denny Taylor, and Donnye Cooper, the father of her three surviving daughters.
Those left to mourn Vera Grace Monaghan are daughters, Delaine Self and Doana Cooper; daughters, Gracelyn Dilley and her husband Erwin Dilley and Doris Monaghan Patterson; sister, Jerry Nealy and husband Hooper; and sisters-in-law, Donna Taylor and Joyce Kuntschik. Grace is also survived by grandchildren, Wayne Mosley and his wife Lucinda, Brooke Mosley, David Self, Dustin Self and his wife Stephanie, Courtland and Cooper Dilley who was his Honeycake’s light and joy; and great-grandchildren, Erin and Nathaniel Mosley, Madison Grace and Kaleb Dodson, Ian and Brian Self, and youngest Gemma Josephine Self. She also leaves behind many nephews and nieces whom she loved very much.
Family and friends are invited to celebrate Vera Grace Monaghan's amazing journey to Heaven with us.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to the Youth Department of Life Church, 2330 LA-15, Winnsboro, LA 71295 in Vera Grace’s honor.