Wilhelmina Pepper Givens
August 26, 1942
December 22, 2009
Wilhelmina Pepper Givens a native of Franklin and a resident of Patterson went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 22, 2009. Wilhelmina was a devote Christian, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother to her family. Wilhelmina match the definition of a true lady and will be always remembered as such. She will be missed by her family and friends very much. She will never be forgotten.
Wilhelmina is survived by her husband, Mark Givens, her four sons; Lennis Paray and his wife, Brenda of Berwick, Charles Paray and his wife, Paula of Patterson, Leslie Paray of Ark. And Clark Givens of Patterson, one daughter Lindy Sauce and her husband, Clyde of Berwick, one brother, Jimmy Pepper of Texas and 12 grandchildren; Brian Blankenship, Jennifer Landry, Kalli Paray, Lennis Paray, Kasey Rink, Erin Howse, Mark Sauce, Dustin Paray, Derek Paray, Mary Paray, Leslie Paray, and Ben Givens. She is also survived by 11 great grandchildren.
Wilhelmina was preceded in death by her parents, James Pepper and Mary Gallier, her sister, Mary Francis, one grandchild, Charles Paray Jr. two great grandchildren; John Rink Jr. and Ariel Landry and her step-father, Dave Gallier.
Visitation will be on Monday, December 28, 2009 at Twin City Funeral Home starting at 6pm until 9pm and will resume on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 9am until 11am. She will be laid to rest in the Berwick Cemetery. Rev. Marty Harden will be officiating.