Gracelyn I. County

A Home-going celebration will be held for Ms. Gracelyn Inez County, 37, at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Fletcher Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Perkins, officiating.

She will await the resurrection at St. Matthew Cemetery in New Iberia.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday at Fletcher Funeral Home at 7 a.m. until the time of the service.

A native of New Orleans and resident of Alexandria, she passed at 7:37 p.m. on Monday, January 1, 2019, at Rapides Medical Center in Alexandria.

Gracelyn was a nurturing daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. She loved to visit and fellowship with various churches.

She leaves to cherish her memory, one brother Donald County (Latoya) of New Iberia; one sister Donyelle County Lee (Jarvis) of St. Martinville; her stepfather Connie Melton of New Iberia; two special cousins Florestine Vangure and T.K. Vangure; her god-mother Gerrolyn Randall of New Orleans; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Barbary County Melton; her maternal grandparents, Stroter County and Grace Brooks; one aunt Debra Campbell; one great-aunt Delores Guillory; and her god-father Eldred Stewart.

Active Pallbearers are Patrick Raymond, JaChristopher King, Dale Hill, Tevince Forest, Donald Hurst Sr., Divonte Hurst and Kevin County.

Honorary Pallbearers are Connie Milton, Raymond County, Dontae County, Larry Haynes Sr., Tevince Forest, Donald County, Kevin County, Donald Hurst Jr., Uriah County, Jarvis Lee Sr., Jarvis Lee Jr. and Tyhefa Spencer.

Condolences may be expressed at www.fletcherfuneralhomes.org.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Fletcher Funeral Home, 369-3341, 609 West Admiral Doyle Drive, New Iberia, LA 70560.