Alma Bell McKinney

Alma Bell McKinney, age 87, of Ragley, Louisiana passed away peacefully in her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Alma was born on September 6, 1937 in Mossy, West Virginia to

Luther and Lillian Price.

Alma was an avid gardener, seamstress, loved to sing in the church choir, go traveling on trains, collector of nick knacks, and to decorate for every occasion. Alma was a "good mama" to everyone!

Alma was preceded in death by her parents, 2 husbands: Roy Thomas Dewey Blake and Ted McKinney, four sons-in-laws: Bill Reed, Eddie Nelson, Chris Boudreaux, and Rick Owens, a brother, Frank Price, a sister, Margaret Snodgrass, and grandsons, Richard Campos, Lee Dobbins, Jeff Johnson, and Edmond Weekly.

Those left to cherish her memory are her 8 children: Vanessa Dobbins (Robert), Anita Ford (Rob), Cheryl Campos (Ignacio), Faith Null (Roger), Jeffrey Blake, Crystal Blake Owens, Shawna Boudreaux, Stefanie Williams (Stuart); grandchildren: Shawn Weekly, Tommy Weekly, Karen Wincot, Daniel Ford, Angelica Robbins, Adam Null, Ada Reed Yates, Heather Blake, Sierra Percival, Samantha Boudreaux Anderson, Adam Boudreaux, Jasmine Boudreaux, Shelby Williams, McKenzie Williams, Gabriele Williams; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of step grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. until time of service on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Hixson Funeral Home in Moss Bluff. Funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. in Hixson's Chapel with Rev. Glenn Ducharme officiating. Burial will follow in Westlake Memorial Park Cemetery.

Family is requesting live plants instead of flowers in Alma's memory.