Mary Alice Rains was born on February 11, 1915, in Victoria, LA. She passed away on September 22, 2006 at Natchitoches Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, at the age of 91.
Mary Alice was the only child of Bert Douglas and Emma Alice Rains of Marthaville. She is survived by many cousins. After graduation from Marthaville High School, she attended Louisiana State Normal College (Northwestern State University) and upon graduation from that school, she began her teaching career at Spanish Lake Elementary School. After a few years, she transferred to Marthaville High, and taught business courses there until her retirement.
Graveside funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 24 at 2:00 p.m. at the Marthaville Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Richard Kaufman and Rev. Josh Peoples. Services will be handled by Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. To send online condolences please go to www.blanchardstdenisfuneralhome.com.