Born to Walter J. and Alta Mae Karr in Perkins, OK, she later resided in Westlake with her husband Simpson “Sam” Fontenot and attended the First Pentecostal Church of Westlake.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother; Rodney Karr, sister; Carol Fox, step brother; Fred Karr and step sisters; Joyce Peterson and Lucille Cooper.
Left to cherish her memory are her son; Joseph Smith III of Sulphur, three daughters; Valerie Wideman of Sulphur, LA, Rhonda Frederickson of Houston, TX, and Ashley Skillern of Kemah, TX, sister; Wanda Karr of Westlake, LA along with 8 grandchildren and many great grand-children.
Visitation will be held at Hixson Funeral Home of Westlake on Thursday December 29, 2016 from 4pm to 8pm. Funeral services will be held Friday December 30, 2016 at 10 am at the First Pentecostal Church in Westlake with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at Westlake Memorial Cemetery. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com
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