Joe Harold Zagar age 73 of Center Point

Funeral services for Mr. Joe Harold Zagar will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 11, 2015 in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Marksville with Pastor Jack Osteen officiating. Interment will be in Cushman Cemetery in Marksville. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Marksville.

Mr. Zagar, age 73, of Center Point, passed away at Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville on Thursday, May 7, 2015 surrounded by all of his loving children. He was preceded in death by his wife, Addie Zagar, brother, John Thomas Zagar, parents, Tony and Nettie Oldham Zagar, granddaughter, Cheyenne Sharee' LaPrairie.

He was a Construction Superintendent for over 30 years with Massman Company and prior to retirement he was employed with Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel as a Boat Captain for 12 years. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing and pheasant hunting. Classic cars were his passion. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather.

Survivors include four sons, Joe Randolph Zagar, Roger Dale LaPraire, Jr. and wife Marsha of Kolin, Kimron LaPrairie, Sr. and wife Regina of Fifth Ward, Micheal Todd LaPrairie and wife Christine of Belledeau, 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 10, 2015 from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. and will resume on Monday at 8:00 a.m. until time of service.