Who We Are : Our Staff

Staff members of Labby Memorial Funeral Homes are caring and experienced professionals who understand that each family is unique and has personal requests and traditions. These requests and traditions are of utmost importance to our staff of licensed funeral directors.

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Taini grew up in Vernon Parish and is a graduate of Anacoco High School. She earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of New Orleans. She attends Church in DeRidder, and is married to Craig Foulon. They have a great love for animals and have many pets. Her career background is in hospitality, veterinary administration and senior care management. She enjoys reading, cooking, traveling, volunteering and has a passion for working with both animals and the elderly.

Jerry grew up in Vernon parish and graduated from Leesville High School. He is the Pastor of Pine Grove Baptist Church in Mora, Louisiana. He has two children, one dog and a horse. He enjoys riding motorcycles, roping, playing guitar, fishing and hunting. He is an employee with the Vernon Parish Sherriff’s Office, 20 years, currently serving as a Detective. He enjoys the ministry, spending time with family and friends and is a cancer survivor, active in the American Cancer Society and big supporter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Chris grew up in Alexandria, Louisiana. She graduated from Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service with a degree in Funeral Service and Embalming. She attends Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She is married to Jerry Clark.  They have three children, Natosha Duncan, Denay Daniels-Larry and Jerry Clark, Jr. and two pets, Niva and Ace. She enjoys playing bingo, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

Vernie was born at Fort Polk, Louisiana and grew up in the Cottonwood community. He proudly served in the United States Navy for six years. He attends First United Pentecostal Church in Leesville. He is a member of the American Legion, Leesville Masonic Lodge, Esther Chapter OES and Leesville York Rite. He enjoys reading, fishing and traveling. He has three dogs Sam, Sadie, and Tobie.

Tamara grew up in Vernon parish and graduated from Leesville High School. She is a member of First Baptist Church of Anacoco and has been married to her husband Todd for 36 years. They have three children, Chelsea, Shelby and Dustin. She is a proud grandmother to her grandson Sammy. She is very active in all her children’s activities. She loves watching sports and spending time with family and friends.

Vada grew up in Rosepine, Louisiana and graduated from Rosepine High School. She is married to Joe Hall. They have five lovely children, Joey, Heaven, Malik, Sophie and Hudson. She loves crafts, reading, traveling and spending time with family and friends.

Carmen grew up in Anacoco, Louisiana. She attends First Baptist Church in Anacoco. She has three lovely children, Mark Sterling, Shannon Dowdle and Kim Burgess. During her spare time, she loves spending time with family and friends. She has been employed with Labby Memorial Funeral Home for nineteen years.

Daphne grew up in Singer, Louisiana. She graduated from Singer High School. She is married to Larry “Bubba” Honea, Jr. She has two children, Jordan Honea and Colby Bushnell, two grandchildren and a dog named Belle. She enjoys going to the lake, fishing, hunting and spending time with family and friends

Tammy grew up in Vernon Parish and is a graduate of Pickering High School. She has one daughter, Stephanie. She is a member of Family Worship Center in Leesville. Tammy has worked at Labby Memorial for over 14 years. She enjoys spending time with friends and family and finds great joy in working with children. Her hobbies include reading, collecting bibles and adult coloring.

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