Joann Welch Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joann Welch of Rayville, Louisiana, who passed away on December 17, 2023 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joann Welch to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Arnold Ray Welch; her grandson Michael Fife; and her brother Arthur "Willie" Wilson. She is survived by: her children, Theresa Ann Fife (Keith "Bama" Roper) and Ray Welch (Debra); her grandchildren, Kristy Nacole Minchew (Richie), Amanda Mudford, George Allen DeLoach III (Angie), Michael DeLoach (Katie), Glenn Cox, Matthew Rayburn, Shad Fife (Audura) and Haley Fife; her great grandchildren, Maddison, Aiden, Jack, Chance, Raeleigh, Christopher, Brittney, Brandon, Audrey, Jada, Edward, Everett, Justin, Dakota, Bailey, Katelynn and Jordie; her great great grandchildren, Paisley, Zander, Rayland, Allena and Oakleigh; and her siblings, Laverne Bennett, Charlotte Smith, Patsy Stevens, Russell Wilson, Donald Wilson, Peck Wilson, Daniel "Booney" Wilson and Lynn Wilson. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorials may be made to Haven Nursing Center in Columbia.
