Bonnie Rae Faulk

Friday, December 7, 2018
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It’s with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Bonnie Rae Faulk announces her passing from this life on Dec. 5, 2018, at the age of 75.

Funeral services for Bonnie Rae Faulk, 75, of Jennings will be held at First Baptist Church in Jennings today, Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at 2 p.m., with Reverend Jeff Cooke officiating.

A gathering of family and friends was held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Jennings beginning on Thursday, Dec. 6, from 6-9 p.m. Visitation will resume today, Friday, Dec. 7, at First Baptist Church on Cary Avenue in Jennings at 11 a.m. until the time of her service at 2 p.m.

Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery with Gerard Hebert, Rodney Peterson, Chris Richard, Chris Jones, Colton Jones and Robin Byler-Hebert serving as her pallbearers.

Bonnie was born in Groves, Texas, to Mancel L. Trahan and Rachel Luquette Trahan on Nov. 13, 1943.

Bonnie dedicated her life to the care of her family. She worked as a supervisor for the sewing factory for over 30 years, as well as an associate for Walmart. Bonnie was a member of JALH Ladies Auxiliary, Treasurer of WMU, an active member of BYAH’s and a member of the choir at First Baptist Church. In her spare time she loved to sew, make quilts and travel. Bonnie’s greatest joy came from spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a kind and loving person and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Bonnie is survived by her three daughters, Denise Faulk Hebert (Gerard) of Jennings, Theresa Faulk Peterson (Rodney) of Haughton and Stephanie Faulk Richard (Chris) of Knightdale, N.C.; her four grandchildren, Chris (Amy), Amanda, Colton (Randi) and Olivia; her five great-grandchildren, Gracelyn, Falyn, Kaven, Noah and Presley; and her sister, Jeanine Wood of Jennings.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents, Mancel and Rachel Trahan; and her beloved husband, Stephen Glenn Faulk.

To extend online condolences, please visit www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net.