Brenda Ann Perkins Stogner, age 65, of Bogalusa died Feb. 6, 2015. Brenda was born Aug. 22, 1949, in Fredrick, Md., to Melvin and Helen Pierce Perkins.

She was a scanning manager at Winn Dixie for 20 years. She went back to school to become a certified nursing assistant for Family Home Health.

She has two children, a daughter, April Stogner Hartzog (Fields Hartzog), and a son, John Timothy Stogner; six grandchildren, Justis Hinton, Joshua Hinton, Mason Stogner, Peyton Stogner, Haley Hartzog and Austin Hartzog; niece, Hope Perkins Ferguson, Hannah Ferguson, Allida Cordova and Brad Ferguson; sisters-in-law, Donna Brooks, Sherry Clayton (Mike Clayton) and Lisa Stogner; brothers-in-law, Timmie Stogner and Steve Stogner; numerous nieces and nephews, all in which she loved dearly; and special family friends, Sherry Knight, Lana Spears, and Kelly, Scott, and Tyler Brant.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Berry Stogner; her sisters, Deloris Perkins and Christine Perkins; her mother, Helen Pierce Perkins; and her best friend, Elaine Hall Schilling.

Visitation and the funeral will be at Brown-McGehee Funeral Home. The visitation was Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and the funeral will be Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at 2 p.m. Her final resting place will be beside her beloved husband, John Berry Stogner, at Carson Springs Baptist Church in Improve, Miss.