Avis Jean Stringfield a native of Bogalusa, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA left to join her heavenly Father on March 22, 2018 at the age of 95. She retired from Dow Chemical Plaquemine and afterwards continued to work at First Baptist Church and volunteer at Baton Rouge General Hospital. She had been an active and faithful member of First Baptist for 66 years. Avis never met a stranger. She loved her God, her church, her family and her many friends. She will be greatly missed by all.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Noel and Inez Stringfield and her brother Larry Stringfield.
She is survived by her sister, Geraldine Leblanc and her brother, Cliff Stringfield (wife Martha). Also survived by loving nieces and nephews, Laura Wilson, Alison Alsept (husband Ken), Tracy Rivet (husband Mike), Drew Leblanc (wife Rachel), Randy Leblanc (wife Cele), and Cliff Stringfield, Jr. (wife Debi).
Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation which will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, on Sunday, March 25, 2018 from 3:30pm-6:00pm. Visitation will continue on Monday, March 26, 2018, at First Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, LA at 10:00am with service at 11:00am. Burial will follow in Bogalusa, LA.
The family wishes to sincerely thank OLOL ICU and the Carpenter House for their loving care and comfort. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in her honor to First Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, LA.
Relatives and friends are invited to send condolences to www.greenoaksfunerals.com
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