James David Meshell

Funeral services for James Meshell, 78, of Noble, were held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Frances Kamau officiating. Burial followed in the St. Joseph Cemetery.

James David Meshell was born on Saturday, February 6, 1943 in Zwolle. He passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Byrd Hospital in Leesville.

David graduated from Ebarb High School. He was a devoted catholic and faithfully attended mass when able. Everyone that knew David, knew that he loved watching basketball. He loved cheering for the Ebarb Rebels, and also enjoyed watching Pro-Games. He was dearly loved by his family, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Cora Meshell; brothers, Baby Joseph; Jimmy Ray (Jim) Meshell; and Rufus Gene Meshell.

He is survived by his sister, Ruby Meshell Lyon; brother, Walter (Tootsie Roll) Meshell, Jr.; and sister, Linda Faye Meshell; along with a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Those honoring him as pallbearers were Kolby Meshell, Brandon Sepulvado, Nic Sepulvado, Luke Meshell, Josh Ray and Jonathan Ray.

Honorary Pallbearers were Randy Meshell, Pat Meshell and Richard Turner.

The family would like to thank the ICU Staff and the 2 ^nd floor staff at Byrd Regional Hospital in Leesville, Hospice of Leesville, Dr. Holder and Dr. Slaughter, the Emergency Room Staff and Critical Care Team at Sabine Medical Center in Many.

David, you are so loved and will be forever missed. Our heart aches over the suffering you endured the last two months of your life. It will never be forgotten. Now you are whole again and can rest in peace.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.warrenmeadows.com