Jewell Moore Cordell's Obituary
Jewell Moore Cordell, age 83 of Covington, LA, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012. She was born July 20, 1929 in Hickory, LA to the late Joseph B. Moore and the late Ida Crawford Moore.
She is the beloved wife of the late Louis C. Cordell with whom she established Cordell Furniture of Covington and is survived by three sons: Jim, Ronney and Rickey Cordell; one brother, Maxie Moore; six grandchildren: Brent and Craig Cordell, Jessica Cordell Keating, David Cordell, Holly O’Keefe King, Bonnie O’Keefe and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Christopher Cordell and three brothers, Glynn, Floyd and Freeman Moore. Mrs. Cordell is a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Covington and a previous member of The Gideons International Auxiliary.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave. Covington, LA 70433.
Visiting hours will begin Thursday at 12:00 Noon.
Interment at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens will immediately follow services.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 2753 Covington, LA 70434.
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