Naomi Gray Samples Obituary

The passing of Naomi Gray Samples (Pineville, Louisiana) occurred on November 1, 2026. Naomi, born on September 15, 1937, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Howard W. Gray and Velma Wall Gray; her husband Paul Dudley Samples; her daughter Pamela Samples McDonald; her grandson John W. McDonald, Jr.; her siblings, Jack W. Gray, Stanley Gray, Michael Gray, Marion Gray Prats and Ruby Gray Hartman; her daughter Rhonda Cantrell; her son-in-law Paul; her son Paul David Samples; her daughter-in-law Emily; and her grandchildren, Wyatt Paul Samples, Taylor Leigh Samples, Jacob David Samples, Kelsie Ryder, Whitley Aswad and Brittany Aswad.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Hixson Brothers Funeral Home (2701 Military Hwy, Pineville, LA 71360). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.