Joslyn Bernard

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Fletcher Funeral Home for Joslyn Bernard, 45, with overseer Roland Jones officiating. Interment will follow at St. Matthew Cemetery.

Visitation will be Thursday at Fletcher Funeral Home from 7 a.m. until the time of services.

A native and resident of New Iberia, Ms. Bernard departed this earthly life at her residence on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 7:30 a.m. She was a member of Rhema Family Faith Center.

Survivors include her loving companion Roy Thibodeaux of New Iberia; mother Delores Reedom Bernard of New Iberia; two sons, Till and Reginald Bernard, both of New Iberia; two daughters Kimberly Ann Bernard (Glenn Gibson Jr.) and Latillda Bernard, both of New Iberia; two brothers Alex and Albert Bernard, both of New Iberia; sister Sadie Bernard of New Iberia; eight grandchildren; maternal aunt Evola Vital; maternal uncle Harold Landry; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her father Alex Bernard Sr.; maternal grandparents Dessie Davis and Willie Reedom; paternal grandparents Dessie Simon and Albert Bernard; four aunts, Peggy and Dessie Davis, Suzanne Jones and Elizabeth Domanic; two uncles, Charles Boutte and Arthur Simon; and two cousins, Ralph Vital Jr. and Richard Vital.

Active pallbearers will be Jomanie Vital, Jeremy Vital, Glenn Gibson Jr., Marvin Harrison, Ronnie Latson and Kim Shepherd.

Honorary pallbearers will be Roy Thibodeaux, Till Bernard, Reginald Bernard, Alex Bernard Jr., Albert Bernard, James Keyes, Robert Gabriel and Henry Hawks.

The public is invited to view the obituary online and sign the guestbook at www.fletcherfuneralhomes.org.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Fletcher Funeral Home in New Iberia.