Vaunda Marter Meyers, age 96, passed away peacefully on Monday February 17, 2020 at Willis Knighton South in Shreveport, LA. She was born on June 9, 1923 in Beaumont, TX to Jackson and Effie Marter. She was married to Louis Edward Meyers in April of 1940. She worked at ATT in Shreveport, LA for 16 years. She loved and enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with her family. People that know her know that she was a great prayer warrior. She was an inspiration and encouragement to everyone who knew her.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, Jackson and Effie Meyers, her brothers William, Kennon and Gaston, her sisters Gladys and Mavis, as well as her husband Louis.
She is survived by her sons, William and his wife Lois Meyers of Pioneer, LA., and Danny Meyers of Stonewall, LA.; her grandsons Billy Meyers and his wife Shannon of Ruston, LA., Eddy Meyers and wife Bonney of Cabot, Arkansas, and five great grandchildren, Jeff, Hollen, Megan and Nate Meyers and Kaity Gauthreaux and husband Trey of Ruston, LA. Her legacy will live on in the lives of her family and friends who were influenced by the way she lived.
A funeral service for Vaunda Meyers will be held on February 19 at 10:00am in the Chapel at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday February 18 from 5:00-7:00pm in the Kinkade from at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home. Honoring the family has pallbearers will be Ronnie Jordan, Jimmy Hall, Jaran Hall, Gary McAnelly, Edwin Cruz, and Carlos Renfroe. Honorary pallbearers will be Sam Houston, Jimmy Sitter.