John Carlisle Jr.

Published 2:52 pm Thursday, January 18, 2018

John “Bub” Allen Carlisle Jr., 93, a resident of Bogalusa, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Franklinton. He was born on Sept. 21, 1924 in Pascagoula, Miss. He was a veteran and served in the U.S. Army.

He is survived by two sons, Darrell (Dianne) Carlisle of Bogalusa, and Allen (Debbie) Carlisle of San Antonio, Texas; a sister, Marie Borde of Bogalusa; and also survived by seven grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, other relatives, and friends.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Alma Lee Walters Carlisle; and four sisters, Lois Applewhite, Ramona Carlisle, Wilena Wascom, and Sylvia Galloway.

Visitation will be held at Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home on Friday, Jan. 19, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Visitation will continue on Saturday, Jan. 20, at Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home Chapel from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Greg Whaley officiating. Interment will follow at Ponemah Cemetery.

To view and sign the register book, visit online at www.pooleritchiefuneralhome.com.