MINISTER JOSEPH L. SINCLAIR, JR. CROWLEY - Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Northside Assembly of God in Crowley for Minster Joseph L. Sinclair, Jr., 69, who entered eternal rest on Friday, June 1, 2012 at Acadia-St. Landry Guest Home in Church Point. Interment will be in West Crowley Cemetery in Crowley.

Minister Sinclair was a resident of Crowley. He was a member of Community Chapel Church of God in Christ in Opelousas. Minister Sinclair served with Acadia Parish Public School System for 20 years. He was also a member of the Fish and Loaves Ministries. Mr. Sinclair is survived by: his mother, Alma Moore Sinclair of Crowley; five sons, Joel Sinclair (Pamela) of Clinton, MS, Damian Sinclair (Kenyetta) of Auburn, AL, Jerold Sinclair of Kentwood, MI, Aaron Sinclair of Hammond and Matthew Sinclair of Crowley; four daughters, Kim (Mitchell) Chenier of Auburn, AL, Faith Sinclair and Hope Sinclair, both of Hattiesburg, MS and Bethany Sinclair of Crowley; one brother, Allen Kirk Sinclair of Moreno Valley, CA; one sister, Alma Mary Sinclair of Crowley; twelve grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by: his wife, Helen Sinclair; his father, Joseph L. Sinclair, Sr.; and his brother, Langston Sinclair, Sr.

Visitation will be observed from 8:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Northside Assembly of God.

The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Acadia-St. Landry Guest Home of Church Point, Senior Village Nursing Home of Opelousas, Amedisys Home Health and Community Chapel C.O.G.I.C. of Opelousas.

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, is in charge of arrangements.