Memorial services for Albert Dwain Nettles, Sr., 49, of Zwolle were held on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 beginning at 10 a.m. at Oak Hill Baptist Church in Many with Bro. Matt Haggard officiating. Albert Dwain Nettles, Sr. was born on Thursday, Sept. 24, 1964 in Baton Rouge. He passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at his residence in Zwolle. Albert was always known for his big heart and crooked smile. He was preceded in death by his father, Malcolm Nettles; step-mother, Betty Isgitt; brother, Jeremy Nettles and niece, Keila Milam. He is survived by his special friend, Karen Rivers; children, Dwain Nettles and wife, Samantha; Shannon Jones; Caleb Rivers and wife, Stacie; Shannon Rivers and special friend, Donny Joe; Kara Ebarb and husband, Ryan and Josh Hilburn; mother, Dorothy “Dot” Persilver; sisters, Amy Brigalia; Joyce Simpson; Wendy Sanders; Barbara Moore and honorary sister, Daisy Rogers; brothers, Boyd Sanders; Reggie Sanders; Randy Sanders and Gerald Persilver; grandchildren, Josh, Tytus, Rustin,
Laiken, Lex, Dakota, Shelby, Madison, Dylan and Coen; great-grandchildren, Carter and Kaleb; best friend, Alvin Martinez; along with a host of nieces, nephews and friends. he family would like to give a special thanks to Sherry Oxley. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Warren Meadows Funeral Home, 355 S. Capital St. Many, LA 71449 to help cover burial expenses. Online condolences may be made to the family at www. warrenmeadows.com